England v New Zealand: second Test, day two – as it happened
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Pope, Lees begin England fightback after Mitchell puts NZ in charge
England were again made to toil in the field before a mini fightback with the bat saw them close day two on 90-1 in reply to New Zealand's first-innings 553 in the second LV= Insurance Test at Trent Bridge.
Mitchell stars for New Zealand as England eye second Test fightback
Daryl Mitchell hit a sublime 190 as New Zealand amassed 553 before England started to fight back on a free-scoring second day of the second Test at Trent Bridge.
England vs New Zealand 2nd Test, Day 2: Ollie Pope Leads England Fightback After Daryl Mitchell Powers New Zealand To 553
Daryl Mitchell hit a sublime 190 as New Zealand amassed 553 before England started to fight back on a free-scoring second day of the second Test at Trent Bridge. Taking advantage of a docile pitch and lacklustre England bowling, Mitchell pummelled his way to his highest Test score. Tom Blundell joined the run spree with 106 in a 236-run fifth wicket partnership with Mitchell. New Zealand Test debutant Michael Bracewell scoring a brisk 49 as New Zealand took control in their bid to level the three-Test series after losing the opener at Lord's by five wickets.
New Zealand 481 for five at tea after Daryl Mitchell and Tom Blundell centuries
Daryl Mitchell and Tom Blundell posted centuries as New Zealand piled the pressure on England on day two of the second Test at Trent Bridge.
Cricket-Mitchell and Blundell hit centuries as New Zealand make England toil
NOTTINGHAM, England (Reuters) - New Zealand's Daryl Mitchell and Tom Blundell scored fine centuries to put the tourists in a commanding position at 412-5 at lunch on day two of the second test against England at Trent Bridge on Saturday.
Mitchell and Blundell hit centuries as New Zealand make England toil
NOTTINGHAM, England : New Zealand's Daryl Mitchell and Tom Blundell scored fine centuries to put the tourists in a commanding position at 412-5 at lunch on day two of the second test against England at Trent Bridge on Saturday.
Daryl Mitchell and Tom Blundell post centuries as NZ pile pressure on England
Daryl Mitchell and Tom Blundell posted centuries as New Zealand piled the pressure on England on day two of the second Test at Trent Bridge.