England New Zealand has gone ahead with a days play left in the match. England was bowled out for 275 to give New Zealand a lead of 103.
The morning session went to New Zealand as they picked up 4 wickets and conceded 53 runs to reduce England to 164/6 by lunch. Rory Burns and Ollie Robinson were at the crease.
In the afternoon session, England added a further 101 runs as they were bowled out. They lost the wickets of Robinson for 42 of 101 he was caught Jamieson bowled Southee, Next was Wood out for 0 of 3 caught Watling bowled Jamieson, Next Broad was out for 10 of 24 bowled by Wagner and the last Wicket was Burns for 132 of 297 caught Watling bowled Southee. As the last wicket fell Tea was taken
In the evening Session, New Zealand continued to extend their lead as their openers put a partnership of 39 before Conway was out for 23 of 64 bowled, Robinson. They then lost the wicket of Williamson for 1 of 19 LBW to Robinson. New Zealand then sent in a night watchman in Wagner to see out the day. New Zealand ended the Day on 62/2 with Latham 30 of 73 and Wagner 2 of 24.
The scorecard looked like this
New Zealand 378 122.4 overs
D. Conway 200 (347) Robinson 4-75 (28)
H. Nicholls 61 (175) M. Wood 3-81 (27)
England 275 101.1 overs
R. Burns 132 (297) T. Southee 6-43(25.1)
O. Robinson 42 (101) K. Jamieson 3-85(26)
J.Root 42 (113)
New Zealand 62/2 30 overs
T.Latham 30 (73) O. Robinson 2-8 (9)
D.Conway 23(64)
New Zealand lead by 165 runs
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Writer: Ebrahim Yusuf Omar
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