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Joe Root confirms England squad for third Test against West Indies

| | Sep 07, 2017, at 01:30 am
London, Sept 6 (IBNS): England Captain Joe Root has confirmed that Toby Roland-Jones will return to the line-up for the third Investec Test at Lord's.

The Middlesex seamer has taken 14 wickets in three Tests this summer including a sensational 5-57 in his first appearance in England colours.

Chris Woakes, who replaced Roland-Jones at Headingley, misses out.

The series is currently balanced at 1-1 with West Indies beating the home side in the last Test match.

England team for third Test against West Indies:

Joe Root (Yorkshire, captain)

Moeen Ali (Worcestershire)

James Anderson (Lancashire)

Jonathan Bairstow (Yorkshire)

Stuart Broad (Nottinghamshire)

Alastair Cook (Essex)

Dawid Malan (Middlesex)

Toby Roland-Jones (Middlesex)

Ben Stokes (Durham)

Mark Stoneman (Surrey)

Tom Westley (Essex)

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