"An early goal for any team helps, but one off Dane's head is ridiculous in its own right," defender Tim Ream said.
Root had reached an accomplished half-century and then, on 67 and with Taylor as partner, survived on review a catch down the legside off Dane Piedt that the umpire Kumar Dharmasena could not have possibly seen to give out.
Laid-off Danes who have worked 52 weeks over the previous three years are eligible to receive 90% of their average earnings for up to four years.
It's because better-off Danes pony up cash to help take care of poorer and unluckier Danes.
Not only did the Wessex man, who had a claim to be the first King of England (and is the only officially "Great" monarch – sorry, Liz), beat off the Danes, but he was also big on traditional education.
William symbolically wore his crown in the ruins of York on Christmas Day 1069, and then proceeded to buy off the Danes.
He bought off the Danes, who agreed to leave England in the spring, and during the winter of 1069 70 his forces systematically devastated Northumbria in the Harrying of the North, subduing all resistance.
Seven minutes behind the German Ullrich when the 12th stage set off, the Dane Riis was told Thursday on the race's rest day that he could no longer ride for himself but had to dedicate himself to being the captain.
Magnussen's team-mate Jenson Button could only manage 11th after lapping 0.327secs off the Dane in second qualifying, complaining of a poor balance.
Commonwealth silver medallist Rajiv Ouseph faces 2001 runner-up Peter Gade in the singles - Ouseph is yet to take a game off the Dane in six meetings.
In what was only her third tournament since four months out with a stress fracture of her foot, world number 186 Cetkovska comfortably saw off the Dane in just 75 minutes.
