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Root's run-a-ball 76 gets England up to 258

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England reached 258 runs in the first one-day international against India at Edgbaston, with Joe Root playing an unbeaten innings of 76 runs from a single ball rate of scoring.

Root's knock proved crucial in rescuing England's innings during the match. Playing at a run-a-ball pace, he provided the foundation for England's total in what appears to have been a challenging batting performance by the home side.

The match represents the opening contest of the one-day international series between the two teams at the Edgbaston venue.

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