Stokes wants England to be rock stars, says Root as India are left all shook up

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Joe Root said England were “still heading into the unknown” after he led them into uncharted waters by serenely steering the team to the highest successful run-chase in their history to beat India by seven wickets at Edgbaston and draw the series.

The message from Root and England was clear: expect further exploration of the distant peaks of what was previously unimaginable.

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