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Duckett’s 65 helped England off to another fine start and Root anchored the middle overs with a typically busy 69, with all of the tourists’ top six getting to at least 26 after they won the toss.

Explosive England opener Ben Duckett didn't find any buyer in the Indian Premier League (IPL) auction but the dynamic left-handed batter could have been a perfect fit in some of the teams who lack ...