London, July 11 -- England right-hand batter Joe Root's poor form in Tests against India's right-arm seamer Jasprit Bumrah continued as the former was once again dismissed by the latter on the second day of the Lord's Test on Friday.
During the first ball of the first session of day two, Root completed his 37th Test ton with a boundary. He was ultimately castled by Jasprit Bumrah for the 11th time, scoring 104 in 199 balls with 10 fours.
So far in the longest format of the game against Bumrah, Root has faced 612 balls, where he has managed to score 311 runs at an average of 28.27 and has been dismissed 11 times.
This is the joint-most Root has been dismissed by a bowler in Tests alongside Pat Cummins.
Earlier, with his ton (104), Root...
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