Sourav Ganguly Hailed Joe Root With A Special Tweet

England’s talented right-handed batter Joe Root put up a stellar show as he smashed his 26th Test century to help his side defeat New Zealand in the just-concluded 1st Test match

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Joe Root Gave A Stellar Performance

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Sourav Ganguly Hailed Joe Root

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Social media is also buzzing with reactions from fans and cricketers alike

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