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Root leads England to victory over Sri Lanka

BBC Sport Saturday, 24 August 2024
Root leads England to victory over Sri LankaJoe Root’s half-century helps England to defeat Sri Lanka on a tense fourth day of the first Test at Emirates Old Trafford.
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