Sri Lanka President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has appointed a new board of directors for the Board of Investment (BOI) early this week, source who are aware of the move said on Wednesday.
Friday, 05 February 2021 - 19:56
England 263 for 3 (Sibley 87, Root 128 ) vs India
A dominant 200-run partnership between Joe Root and Dom Sibley put England on top on the first day in Chennai, as Test cricket returned to India after an absence spanning 14 months.
Joe Root marked his 100th Test with a commanding century his third in as many matches as England made an impressive start to the first Test against India.
The England captain hit a brilliant 128 not out in Chennai and led his side to 263-3 at the close.
Root, who hit 228 and 186 against Sri Lanka last month, became the ninth player to mark his 100th Test with a century.