England v Sri Lanka: "We're getting a whole generation of people who will never be taken to Lord's as a kid"

WATCH: Chief correspondent GEORGE DOBELL, The Cricketer magazine editor HUW TURBERVILL and MARK MACHADO from the Murali End podcast answer questions after day one of the second Test between England and Sri Lanka at Lord's

Joe Root equalled Sir Alastair Cook's 33 England Test centuries as Sri Lanka's early progress was tempered on day one of the second Test at Lord's

Chief correspondent George Dobell, The Cricketer magazine editor Huw Turbervill and Mark Machado from the Murali End podcast answer questions about Dan Lawrence, whether Joe Root is superior to Kumar Sangakkara and the size of the Lord's crowd.

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