India v England: Root hits double hundred on day two of first Test – as it happened

England reached 555-8 at stumps, with Ben Stokes (82) supporting Joe Root as he made a famous 218 12.14pm GMT Just as we shut down, here is Ali Martin’s report from day two. Related: Joe Root's superb 218 gives England commanding position against India11.32am GMT Waiting for some quotes, but I’m not sure we’re going to get any. So I’ll leave you with this - thanks for all your emails and tweets, sorry I didn’t get a chance to use them all. See you tomorrow!Joe Root