Root, Pope centuries; England trails NZ by 80 in 2nd test

Joe Root and Ollie Pope made centuries Sunday to assist England transfer to 473-5 and within reach of New Zealand’s huge first-innings whole of 553 on Day 3 of a second test that has become a batter’s paradise at Trent Bridge. Root, presently the world’s most in-form batter in test cricket, was nonetheless there at … Read more