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Captain Stokes keeps his promise with Root, makes a 'bowler' out of him

Root picked up the key wicket of K L Rahul in the second innings, following his four wickets in the first, to play a major part in England's sensational comeback win

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Joe Root (Pic: AFP)

Joe Root (Pic: AFP)

Ben Stokes had promised Joe Root to make a 'bowler' out of him and the maverick England skipper is glad that he has succeeded in his mission, evidence of which were the five wickets the top batter picked in a famous win.

England's best batter Root was also their best bowler in the first innings of the IND vs ENG 1st Test and ended with five wickets in the game.

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