Hales, Root power England start: 2nd Test, Day 1 (Durham)

Alex Hales hit 83 and Joe Root 80 added 96 as England reached 310-6 against Sri Lanka.

The visitors fought back late in the day as Hales was caught at slip, while Root popped a catch. But Jonny Bairstow and Moeen Ali added 70 to give England the edge.

England 310 for 6 (Hales 83, Root 80, Moeen 28*, Woakes 8*, Pradeep 3-69) v Sri Lanka.

May 2016


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