Live updates from around the groundsRoot and Cook out for ducks on day oneEmail, tweet or get in touch below the line 2.50pm BST The pendulum swings again. Yorkshire have lost three wickets for 14 runs, with Harry Brook and Gary Ballance joining Joe Root back in the hutch. Brook miscued Simon Harmer’s off-spin to long-on for 124 before Ballance was bowled as he played down the wrong line to Ravi Bopara for three, leaving Yorkshire at 290 for 6. They lead by 198. At the Oval, Rory Burns fell seven short of a double ton, with Surrey now 423-9 against Worcestershire. 2.34pm BST Joe Root has gone for 35, bowled by Ravi Bopara off the inside edge as he attempted to drive through the covers. Bopara celebrated his 33rd birthday yesterday and is playing his 200th first-class match. He ended an 86-run stand with Harry Brook, who is unbeaten on 118. Yorkshire are 281 for 4, leading by 189. Gary Ballance has come to the crease. Continue reading…
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