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Joe Root Looks To Build On Rediscovered Form In Milestone Test Against India

By IANS News January 31, 2021 • 11:18 AM View: 3309

Joe Root will become the 15th England cricketer to play 100 Test matches when he takes the field at the MA Chidambaram Stadium on February 5.

Among the batsmen considered the cream in contemporary cricket -- Root, Virat Kohli (87), Steve Smith (77) and Kane Williamson (83), the England captain is the first to get 100 Tests.

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