“I tried practicing for a few weeks and ended up playing too fast.”
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“We tried not to be too greedy, and to play smart cricket and take it deep. It sets it up nicely for the group stages.”
— Joe Root
Quoted on The Guardian, "Joe Root leads the way as England record stunning World Twenty20 win" http://www.theguardian.com/sport/2016/mar/18/england-south-africa-world-twenty20-match-report, March 18, 2016.
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