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Root, Pope Hits Centuries, England Fights Hard Against New Zealand

By AFP News June 12, 2022 • 23:52 PM View: 2094

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.

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