Salt's gritty 70 rescues England to commanding first-innings total

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Phil Salt produced a determined knock of 70 off 44 balls to anchor England's strong first-innings score. The opener struggled early, managing just 17 runs off his first 19 deliveries before turning his innings around. Salt overcame a difficult start to deliver what was described as a 'mega innings' for his side. His resilience at the crease proved pivotal in setting up England's commanding position in the match.

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