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Joe Root scripts history against Australia, becomes only third England player to enter elite 200 list

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Yahoo Sports reports that Joe Root made history against Australia, becoming only the third England player to enter what the outlet calls an "elite 200 list." In the series opener, Australia captain Mitch Marsh won the toss and chose to bowl. The outlet also reports that, less than four hours before the toss, Australia Test captain Pat Cummins told a news conference in Sydney that claims in Usman Khawaja's autobiography, released this week, were "complete and utter nonsense," amid renewed attention on the 2018 Sandpapergate scandal.

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    Australia captain Mitch Marsh won the toss and elected to bowl in the series opener, which comes amid renewed attention on the 2018 Sandpapergate scandal. Less than four hours before the toss, Australia Test captain Pat Cummins addressed a news conference in Sydney, dismissing claims made in Usman Khawaja’s autobiography, released this week, as “complete and utter nonsense.”

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