Manchester [UK], August 25 (ANI): Following his side’s five wicket win over Sri Lanka, England captain Ollie Pope lauded batters Joe Root and Jamie Smith for their match-winning performances, going on to call the former a “greedy Yorkshire man” for his hunger for runs. Root starred with a calm half-century during a tense run-chase while Smith smashed his maiden Test ton in the first innings to hand England a massive lead of 122 runs in the first innings, which proved to be instrumental in team’s win. Speaking in the post-match presentation, Pope said that the pitch suited new ball bowlers and …
