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6 talking points as Daryl Mitchell and Tom Blundell punish England's sloppiness

England were left ruing missed opportunities as Daryl Mitchell and Tom Blundell put New Zealand in the driving seat at Trent Bridge with an excellent unbeaten 149-run partnership

Daily Mirror

Wind taken out of England’s sails as sloppy first day allows New Zealand to build second Test advantage

At Lord’s, England won their first game under Brendon McCullum and Ben Stokes. Their performance was far from perfect, but on the whole their seamers were superb and their fielding was almost flawless. They were rightly pleased with it and praised for it.

Evening Standard

Ben Stokes and James Anderson halt New Zealand progress at Trent Bridge

England elected to bowl after winning the toss.

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Ben Stokes and James Anderson strike as England halt New Zealand charge

The Black Caps posted a lively 108 for two at lunch, with Will Young (47) and stand-in skipper Tom Latham (26) departing within moments of each other.

The Independent UK

England remove New Zealand openers in quick-fire fashion after tourists make flying start to second Test

Two wickets in two balls as the lunch break approached brought England back into the second Test at Trent Bridge, putting the skids on a flying start from New Zealand.

Evening Standard

England and New Zealand promise more thrills as Ben Stokes eyes more momentum

Joe Root’s century helped England claim a 1-0 lead at Lord’s with the second Test at Trent Bridge

The Independent UK

New Zealand captain Kane Williamson ruled out of second England Test with Covid

New Zealand captain Kane Williamson has been ruled out of the second Test against England.

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Williamson to miss second Test against England after testing positive for COVID-19

Tom Latham will captain the side in Williamson’s absence.

The Hindu

New Zealand captain Kane Williamson out of second Test with Covid

He has begun five days of isolation.

The Independent UK

New Zealand plans in tatters after Kane Williamson is ruled out with Covid-19

The New Zealand captain has been ruled out of the second Test at Trent Bridge in a blow to his side’s hopes of levelling series

The Guardian - UK

Kane Williamson keen for New Zealand to play more Test cricket

The New Zealand captain was speaking after it was suggested that there would be a reduction in the format in the near future

The Independent UK

England's Joe Root is "far ahead" of Virat Kohli, Steve Smith and Kane Williamson

Joe Root is in the midst of an outstanding run of form, with his match-winning hundred in the first Test between England and New Zealand seeing him become just the 14th person to score 10,000 Test runs

Daily Mirror

Joe Root is 'far ahead' in the list of 'Fab Four', feels Saba Karim

MUMBAI: Days after former Australian captain Mark Taylor hailed Joe Root, saying the charismatic cricketer could surpass Indian legend Sachin Tendulkar's record for most runs in Test history, closer home, former India selector Saba Karim has said that the former England skipper stands head and shoulders above in the 'Fab…

The Times of India

England will hope to break stubborn New Zealand partnership in first Test

Daryl Mitchell and Tom Blundell put the tourists in control with an unbeaten century stand on day two.

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New Zealand duo close in on centuries to put England on back foot

Daryl Mitchell and Tom Blundell put on an unbroken 180 to move their side 227 ahead at stumps

Daily Mirror

6 talking points as Parkinson makes debut while New Zealand duo show England how it's done

Daryl Mitchell and Tom Blundell led an excellent fightback from New Zealand, who are now firmly in control of the first Test against England with a 227-run lead

The Independent UK

Matthew Potts continues to impress as England battle for control in NZ Test

Potts took the crucial scalp of Kiwi captain Kane Williamson for the second time in as many innings.

Evening Standard

England vs New Zealand: Matt Potts continues dream Test debut as wickets tumble again on second morning

The First Test at Lord’s continues to rattle along at pace, with six more wickets – three for each side – falling on the second morning.

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The Independent UK

Matthew Potts strikes again as more wickets tumble in England-New Zealand Test

The tourists were 38 for three at lunch in their second innings, having bowled out England for 141 – a lead of just nine runs.

The Guardian - UK

Matt Potts heats up England but familiar batting woes cool expectations

England debutant Matt Potts took 4 for 13 as New Zealand collapsed on a delirious first morning of the first Test at Lord’s, before England themselves struggled with the bat

The Independent UK

England will continue to ‘throw punches’ in breathless New Zealand Test, says Matty Potts

England fell in a heap in the evening session to finish on 116-7

The Guardian - UK

Anderson, Broad and Potts offer England fans priceless thrills at Lord’s

Bowling attack of two old masters and one new star undo New Zealand before home side’s batsmen come unstuck themselves

The Guardian - UK

New Zealand fightback has England in trouble after new era’s bright morning

England began the Ben Stokes era with a chaotic day of cricket at Lord’s, 17 wickets tumbling on a frantic start to their first Test against New Zealand

Daily Mirror

6 talking points including Potts' dream England debut and McCullum's mammoth task

Matty Potts starred on debut as New Zealand were bowled out for just 132, but England lost seven wickets for just 41 runs after a decent start as the visitors dragged themselves back into the game

The Independent UK

Bowlers shine before batters falter as new England era starts with a bang against New Zealand

New Zealand 132 all out, England 116-7 – First Test, Day 1: James Anderson and debutant Matty Potts took four wickets apiece as England took control but familiar batting woes stunted their progress

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