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England v Sri Lanka: Ollie Pope wants to 'reward' his side with runs

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Ollie Pope wants to "reward" his England side by scoring runs in the second Test against Sri Lanka at Lord's.

Pope won his first Test in charge of Ben Stokes in place of the injured all-rounder.

The 26-year-old has sought the advice of Joe Root on combining the twin roles of captaincy and batting.

Pope has been vice-captain to Stokes for almost two years .

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