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Classy Joe Root guides England into strong position in second Test in Wellington

Root struck a brilliant 74 not out by lunch.

The Independent UK

Saqib Mahmood hoping tweaks make him a ‘better bowler’ for England

The Lancashire quick is in line for his first England appearance in nearly a year in their ODI series against Bangladesh.

The Independent UK

New Zealand suffer "horrible" dismissal against England after "amateur hour" blunder

New Zealand star Michael Bracewell has been slammed after he was run out in the second Test against England, with Kiwi legend Craig McMillan particularly critical of his dismissal

Daily Mirror

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Jack Leach has ‘learned a hell of a lot’ and thriving for England under Stokes

After his five-wicket haul, a weary Jack Leach credited the ever-encouraging captaincy of Ben Stokes for alloying his previously fragile confidence

The Guardian - AU

Harry Brook gamble hands England chance of historic win over New Zealand

The tourists ended day four on 48 for one, chasing a tricky 258 to win the series 2-0

The Independent UK

Harry Brook halts Williamson’s record run as New Zealand set England target

The fourth day brought a Kane Williamson masterclass and an England fightback to set up an intriguing conclusion to the two-Test series

The Guardian - AU

Harry Brook wicket cracks open New Zealand resistance in Wellington

The tourists ended day four on 48 for one, chasing a tricky 258 to win the series 2-0.

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Determined Kane Williamson keeps England toiling away in the field

At tea on the fourth day at Basin Reserve, Williamson’s expertly measured 113 not out had put the Black Caps 197 ahead.

The Independent UK

New Zealand v England: second Test, day four – as it happened

England took the last five New Zealand wickets for 28 runs then made their usual sharp start chasing the 258 they need to secure a 2-0 series win, setting up a thrilling final day

The Guardian - UK

India star expects 'Bazball' to "falter" despite Ben Stokes and Brendon McCullum success

England have enjoyed great success playing 'Bazball' under Ben Stokes and Brendon McCullum, but India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has issued a warning

Daily Mirror

England with work to do in second Test after New Zealand fight back

New Zealand won the day, but England are still well-placed to win the match.

Evening Standard

Paul Collingwood gives Ben Stokes injury update as England captain struggles with knee

Ben Stokes has been dealing with a left knee problem since taking over as England captain and was seen limping after bowling just two overs against New Zealand in the second Test

Daily Mirror

Ex-England captain Alastair Cook delivers verdict on Ben Stokes enforcing the follow on

England captain Ben Stokes asked New Zealand to follow on in the second Test in Wellington, but former skipper Sir Alastair Cook has questioned the decision

Daily Mirror

‘They want the aggressive option’: Ben Stokes backed on decision to enforce follow-on

Stokes sent the home side back into bat with a 226-run deficit midway through the third morning

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The Guardian - AU

Latham and Conway lead fightback as New Zealand frustrate England attack

Ben Stokes enforced the follow-on but the hosts’ batters were defiant on day three of the second Test

The Independent UK

New Zealand fight back to frustrate England in Wellington

New Zealand closed on 202 for three, just 24 behind

Daily Mirror

New Zealand frustrate England's hunt for victory after Ben Stokes enforces follow on

Spinners Jack Leach and Joe Root picked up all three of England's wickets after New Zealand were made to follow on, with Tom Latham and Devon Conway leading the resistance from the hosts

The Independent UK

Tom Latham and Devon Conway frustrate England in Wellington

Tom Latham and Devon Conway shared an unbroken stand of 128 in 49 overs.

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The Independent UK

Stuart Broad mops up New Zealand tail to give England lead of 226

New Zealand reached 40 without loss at lunch.

The Independent UK

New Zealand follow on after Stuart Broad takes four wickets

England turned the screw on the third morning in Wellington.

Evening Standard

Ben Stokes’ leadership ‘as good as I’ve seen’, says Joe Root, as England captain tipped for star showing

Joe Root believes Ben Stokes’ leadership is “as good as I’ve seen” and it is “a matter of time” before the England skipper produces a big individual performance.

Daily Mirror

Joe Root felt he "owed" England a hundred as he hails "brilliant" and "brave" Ben Stokes

Joe Root was back to his best with an excellent 153 not out in the second Test between England and New Zealand in Wellington, sharing a brilliant partnership with Harry Brook

The Guardian - UK

Joe Root says his 153 was payback to England: ‘I owed it to the group’

Joe Root admitted he is now truly loving life without the burden of captaincy following the masterful unbeaten century in Wellington

Daily Mirror

Joe Root hailed as "best player in the world" after excellent 153 vs New Zealand

Sir Alastair Cook had some lavish praise for Joe Root after the England star struck 153 against New Zealand, claiming "there is not a better player in the world"

The Guardian - AU

Anderson and Leach bring New Zealand to their knees after Root’s unbeaten 153

Joe Root’s unbeaten 153 helped England declare at 435 for eight before Jack Leach and Jimmy Anderson took three wickets each as New Zealand slumped to 138 for seven

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