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In the final match of the Ashes series, England scored 384 runs in their first innings, powered by a brilliant knock from Joe Root. The England batter scored an impressive 160 runs, anchoring his team\u2019s total with a commanding performance. With this century, Joe Root registered his 41st Test hundred, equalling the long-standing record of Australian great Ricky Ponting for the most Test centuries.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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