Chennai: England captain Joe Root has scripted history with his fifth double-century in Test cricket in the ongoing match against India at MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai.
Root reached the milestone with a six off Ravichandran Ashwin’s delivery.
The 30 year old becomes the first player in international cricket to slam a double ton in his 100th Test.
First batsman in the history of Test cricket to score a double century in his 100th Test – JOE ROOT ?
Sensational innings from the England skipper!
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