Root played a ball gently to the off-side and did not show any interest in stealing a quick single. However, Virat Kohli fielded the ball and threw the ball back to the Rishabh Pant. Kohli's throw went a bit far away from Pant and towards Root.
The ball jumped and hit him very near to the groin. Root was shocked and in displeasure.
Hitting the balls well, Kohli #INDvENG pic.twitter.com/2yXL7grNbf
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'Virat, Come on man,' said Joe Root as the two captains smiled.
The matter got resolved over a glove punch.
