“I feel in a really good place with my batting,” said Root. “I feel confident I can, in these next three games, bang out a hundred in these conditions. I know that’s a brave thing to say but my conversion rate this year, it’s not been an issue at all. I expect a response from our players and I would like to bring a nice Christmas present home for everyone who stays up,” he added.

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