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1st Test: Joe Root's double century takes England to 454/4 at tea on Day 2

Earlier, Root had shared a 124-run partnership with Ben Stokes for the fourth wicket as the England all-rounder took the attack to Indian bowlers on way to 82 (118 balls, 10x4s, 2x6s).

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Joe Root. Picture/ AFP

Joe Root. Picture/ AFP

England captain Joe Root completed a double century in his 100th Test as his side moved to 454 for four at tea on the second day of the first Test against India at the MA Chidambaram Stadium on Saturday.

Root was batting on 209 (19x4s, 2x6s) and with him was Olly Pope on 24.

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