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Story summary
- Joe Root (England) defended England's performance after five catches were dropped on day two of second Ashes Test at Gabba.
- Root attributed the drops to human error, noting England had five days of catching-focused training.
- He remained optimistic, saying England are not massively out of the game after finishing day two on 138.
- Jake Weatherald (Australia) empathized with England's fielding, noting the challenge of catching the pink ball under lights.
