England Level Series with India as Root Stuck on 99

England and India concluded their recent series with a level result after England’s top batsman Joe Root was dismissed on 99, missing his first century of the tour.

Root’s innings, which saw him build a solid partnership, was cut short when he was caught at the boundary. The dismissal left England at a crucial juncture, preventing them from pushing the score higher.

With the series ending 1‑1, both teams will now look to regroup ahead of the next phase of the competition.