Sport shorts: Joe Root gets Ashes motivation watching The Test on Amazon and Wimbledon looks set to be cancelled

Ten things from the world of sport on Tuesday 31 March

England will travel to Australia for the 2021 Ashes series
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1. The Test motivates Root

England captain Joe Root has revealed that the Amazon Prime documentary about Australia’s cricket team is motivating him ahead of next year’s Ashes series.

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