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2019 World Cup: Joe Root's century powers England to 8-wicket win over West Indies

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    England have climbed up to second place in the table with the win over the Windies.

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    Chris Woakes took the first wicket of the innings, sending Evin Lewis in the 4th over.

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    Nicholas Pooran stabilized the Windies innings - first, with Chris Gayle, and then with Shimron Hetmyer.

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    Joe Root was the surprise element, taking two wickets of Hetmyer and Jason Holder to bring England back in the game.

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    Jofra Archer, along with Mark Wood, cleaned up the tale, taking three wickets each.

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    Joe Root scored an unbeaten 100 to steer England to victory.

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