LONDON (Reuters) - Firmly established in the pivotal number five position in England's batting order, Joe Root is primed for the job of taking on Australia's vaunted pace attack toe to toe.
The Yorkshireman's consistency is reflected in his statistics after 27 tests -- 2,273 runs and six centuries coming at a highly impressive average of 54.11.
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