England vs New Zealand, second Test day two: live score and latest updates from Trent Bridge
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New Zealand take charge of second Test as England endure day of frustration at Trent Bridge
Anderson managed the lack of movement in a reliably steady initial burst but Stuart Broad could not find a rhythm at his home ground and Matthew Potts was unable to recreate the wicket-taking impact of his debut appearance.
New Zealand take charge of second Test with England left to rue missed chances
The psychology of the toss in Test cricket is a curious thing and on the opening day at Trent Bridge never more so. New Zealand positively cantered to 318 for four by stumps but while the run-rate was too high for England’s liking, the hosts could have kidded themselves this was only slightly above par had they been asked to field.
New Zealand make strong start to second test at Trent Bridge
NOTTINGHAM, England :England grabbed back-to-back wickets just before lunch to rein in a changed New Zealand's strong start to what could be a decisive second test at Trent Bridge on Friday.
England vs New Zealand, second Test: live score and latest updates from Trent Bridge
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England win toss and put New Zealand in to bat in second test
NOTTINGHAM, England : England won the toss and elected to bowl against a changed New Zealand side rocked by the absence of captain Kane Williamson for what could be a decisive second test at Trent Bridge on Friday.
England vs New Zealand LIVE: Cricket score and updates from second Test at Trent Bridge
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New Zealand Skipper Kane Williamson Ruled Out Of Second Test Against England After Testing Positive For Covid
New Zealand captain Kane Williamson was ruled out of the second Test against England in Nottingham on Friday, after testing positive for Covid-19 on the eve of the match. Williamson undertook a Rapid Antigen Test (RAT) after experiencing minor symptoms during the day and will now begin five days of isolation, coach Gary Stead said. The rest of the New Zealand squad returned negative tests.