
England captain Joe Root reached his fourth double century for England - only Wally Hammond and Alistair Cook have scored more. Getty
England captain Joe Root reached his fourth double century for England - only Wally Hammond and Alistair Cook have scored more. Getty
Joe Root completes double century for England but Sri Lanka finally show spirit in first Test
Captain scores 228 for tourists in Galle while Thirimanne is unbeaten on 76 at close as home side finish Day 3 still 130 runs behind
The National
January 16, 2021