: Watch: England v New Zealand, 2nd Test – Joe Root and Ollie Pope score impressive centuries on Day 3 #IndiaNEWS Joe Root swaggered to a majestic 163 not out and Ollie Pope hit his highest Test score

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Watch: England v New Zealand, 2nd Test – Joe Root and Ollie Pope score impressive centuries on Day 3 #IndiaNEWS
Joe Root swaggered to a majestic 163 not out and Ollie Pope hit his highest Test score of 145 as rampant England reached 473-5 against New Zealand at close of play on the third day of the second Test.Replying to New Zealand’s mammoth first innings score of 553, Root and Pope took full advantage of a docile pitch with a blistering run-spree at Trent Bridge on Sunday.Watch: England vs New Zealand, 2nd Test – Daryl Mitchell hits sublime 190 in a run festThanks to the pair’s commanding displays, England are in position to match or pass New Zealand’s total in a Test that could be destined for a high-scoring draw with two days left.Freed of the oppressive shackles of the England captaincy after handing the role to Stokes earlier this year, Root was in vibrant mood as he unfurled his full array of strokes in his 27th Test century.Needing only 116 balls to reach his fastest Test ton, Root has picked up where he left off at Lord’s with a second successive century.His match-winning 115 not out led England to a thrilling five-wicket victory over the Test world champions in the opening game of the three-match...Read more

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