‘He is phenomenal’: Dawid Malan marvels at England captain Joe Root

England skipper scores 121 in third Test against IndiaReturning Malan contributes 70 runs to stand of 139Joe Root’s glorious season continued at Headingley, with a sublime 121 to guide England into a commanding position, a lead of 345 with three days still left to play. Root has hit such a rich seam with the bat that he eased to his sixth Test century of the year, and his third of the series. Related: England in control as Joe Root’s third century in three Tests punishes IndiaRelated