Root, Mooen hit 50s as England make good progress

November 09, 2016 14:38

England 215-3 (66 ovs) vs India | Scorecard

Pacer Yadav to kick off proceedings in the final session on Day 1. He is keeping it full and trying to get some reverse as Root defends the first two balls before taking a quick single on the off-side and Moeen Ali also takes one from the next.

A full delivery on the toes is flicked to deep square leg by Root for two runs to take his score to 96, just a boundary away from his century.

Ashwin from the other end as Moeen hits a nice drive through the covers for two runs to bring up his fifty, from 99 balls.

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