England recover after superb Root century: 1st Test, Day 1 (Cardiff)

Joe Root completed his seventh Test hundred, his second against Australia, after being dropped on zero.

Root (134) and Gary Ballance (61) shared a partnership of 153 for the fourth wicket to pull England from the brink at 43-3.

England 343 for 7 (Root 134, Ballance 61, Hazelwood 3-70, Starc 3-84) v Australia.

July 2015


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