Root and Stokes grind down weary India to stretch lead beyond 100
Racists must be confronted at all levels

THE success of the England football team has rightly been acclaimed throughout the land.
The players and management have been a real credit to an open, outward-looking country that is welcoming to all.
Most of the team are descended from migrants to this country, from Marcus Rashford and Raheem Sterling to Declan Rice and Kalvin Phillips.
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