Brook and Root centuries lead England to 2-1 ODI series win over Sri Lanka

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Harry Brook and Joe Root hit contrasting centuries in a 53-run win over Sri Lanka to seal England's 2-1 one-day international series victory Tuesday. Brook smashed an ...

‘Worst pitch I’ve ever played on’: England unleash SIX spinners in ‘shocking’ 41-year first

Unfurling the sweep and reverse sweep, Root teased the spinners, milked the singles with soft hands and rotated strike ...

Sri Lanka vs England, third ODI: Harry Brook and Joe Root fire unbeaten centuries as tourists claim 53-run win in series decider

Harry Brook fired an unbeaten 136 and Joe Root made his 20th ODI century as England posted 357-3; Sri Lanka bowled out for ...
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Duckett, Root fifties in vain as SL clinch close contest

Sri Lanka clinched a close contest in the first ODI in Colombo, beating England by 19 runs. Kusal Mendis (93*) and Janith ...
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Joe Root, an Ashes century in Australia and the end of one of cricket’s silliest narratives

Joe Root departs the Gabba unbeaten on 135 at the end of the day's play Philip Brown/Getty Images The Athletic has launched a Cricket WhatsApp Channel. Click here to join. It really shouldn’t make any ...