Joe Root finally notched his first Ashes hundred away from home while Australia's pink-ball maestro Mitchell Starc bagged six wickets on an absorbing opening day of the second Test.
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Root’s lack of a three-figure score in any format in Australia was a major subplot ahead of this series.
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Root’s lack of a three-figure score in any format in Australia was a major subplot ahead of this series.
