After starring in his side's victory, Root admitted that the relationship between him and the captaincy had started to become unhealthy at one point

The former skipper became just the second England batter to go past 10000 Test runs

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England are 61 runs away from an early lead in the series with Joe Root unbeaten on 77

Following an eventful day, England are now 61 runs away from victory whereas New Zealand need five wickets

The hosts have lost their top four and still need 177 to win the Test

New Zealand were 251/4 before being bowled out for 285 on Day 3 of the first Test at Lord's

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The duo were in the nineties by stumps on day two as New Zealand took a 227-run lead

The two batters are involved in a half-century stand that took the lead beyond 100