England, Joe Root and ODI

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Joe Root reflects on player of the series award after England secure rare away win vs Sri Lanka
England have achieved something against Sri Lanka that had eluded them for a long time in the 50-over format. A series win away from home represents a significant step forward after a difficult period on the road,

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Brook and Root centuries lead England to 2-1 ODI series win over Sri Lanka
Brook praises Root's influence as England seal rare overseas ODI series
Harry Brook Slams Stunning 66-Ball 136, Leads England To 2-1 ODI Series Win Over Sri Lanka
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.

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Dazzling Root & Brook tons lead England to ODI series win
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 blasts England to 2-1 series victory
Sri Lanka made one change to the XI that lost on Saturday, jettisoning seam bowler Pramod Madushan to include spin-bowling allrounder Wanindu Hasaranga, who had been rested for the first two games.

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Harry Brook’s brutal century sets up England for ODI series win in Sri Lanka
Harry Brook and Joe Root smash centuries as England set mammoth total in Sri Lanka

Why England legend Root is so effective in Asia

After another masterclass in Asian conditions, BBC Sport breaks down how Joe Root stands out as a brilliant player of spin bowling.

Centurion Root eyes next Ashes series down under

Joe Root says he would "love" to be part of England's next Ashes tour in 2029-30, when he will turn 39 years old.

Joe Root: My game has improved 'tenfold' with McCullum as coach

Batting mainstay praises coach's impact, adding he'll reflect on Ashes after the series is over
The New York Times

England’s grade cricket connections, where even Joe Root had to play in the second XI

Jacob Bethell in his Sydney kit and Harry Brook on the attack while batting for University of New South Wales Sydney Cricket Club; University of New South Wales Cricket Club The Athletic has launched a Cricket WhatsApp Channel. Click here to join.
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Root and Brook shine before afternoon gloom ends play early

Joe Root and Harry Brook shared an unbeaten 154-run stand before bad weather halted play with only 45 overs possible as Australia struggled in the absence of a spinner

England reach 211-3 against Australia on day one of fifth Ashes Test – as it happened

Harry Brook and Joe Root put together an undefeated 154-run partnership before storms shortened the day’s play at Sydney Cricket Ground
Yahoo! Sports

Root and Brook guide England to 211-3 before bad light stops play in final Ashes test

SYDNEY (AP) — Joe Root and Harry Brook shared a 154-run partnership to guide England to 211-3 before bad light stopped play on Day 1 of the final Ashes test, which ...