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5 talking points as Joe Root and Ollie Pope centuries drag England back into Test

Joe Root and Ollie Pope both scored excellent hundreds for England as they ended day three of the second Test against New Zealand on 475-3

Daily Mirror

ENG vs NZ, second test: Pope, Root centuries fuel England fightback against New Zealand

Replying to New Zealand’s mammoth first innings score of 553, Pope and Root took full advantage of a docile pitch to ease the pressure on England

The Hindu

Ollie Pope and Joe Root reach centuries as runs continue to flow at Trent Bridge

England sat 331-2 at tea, still trailing New Zealand’s first-innings total by 222 runs

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Ollie Pope heading towards a ton as England move along nicely in Nottingham

The hosts were still 358 runs behind New Zealand at lunch

The Independent UK

England fight back against New Zealand: second Test, day three – as it happened

Joe Root and Ollie Pope both struck centuries as England batted their way back into the game with intent at Trent Bridge

The Guardian - UK

Moeen Ali and Alastair Cook discuss viral row as duo are reunited on BBC commentary

Moeen Ali and Sir Alastair Cook have spoken about their viral exchange on BT Sport during the Ashes, which began when Moeen compared Cook's captaincy to Joe Root's

Daily Mirror

New Zealand batters thrive without Williamson and teach England lesson

For more than a decade New Zealand have been laying the ground for better batters and that was clear on the first day at Trent Bridge

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New Zealand frustrate England to take control after superb Tom Blundell and Daryl Mitchell partnership

The tourists are on top at Trent Bridge after dropping the first Test at Lord’s

The Independent UK

New Zealand take charge of second Test with England left to rue missed chances

The tourists cantered to 318 for four at Trent Bridge, with four dropped catches in the field leaving Ben Stokes frustrated

The Guardian - UK

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.

The Independent UK

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

Daryl Mitchell and Tom Blundell put New Zealand in a strong position at Trent Bridge as England rue missed chances

The Guardian - UK

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 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

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The Independent UK

Ben Stokes doubles down on attacking play as England target second Test victory

The England captain wants his side to follow up the win at Lord’s with another at Trent Bridge

Daily Mirror

Ben Stokes backs Jack Leach as England make "easy decision" ahead of second NZ Test

Lancashire leg spinner Matt Parkinson was on standby at Trent Bridge in case Jack Leach failed to pass his fitness test after being sidelined with a concussion

Daily Mirror

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

Evening Standard

Alex Lees interview: I have to turn positive England impact into big score

When Alex Lees was a youngster at Yorkshire, coach Jason Gillespie used to call him “Haydos”, a nod to his former Australia team-mate Matthew Hayden, one of the most dominant, powerful left-handed openers that cricket has ever seen.

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The Guardian - UK

Jack Leach ready for England action but Ollie Robinson out of Test series

England’s preparations for the second Test have been boosted by the apparent recovery of Jack Leach

The Guardian - UK

The many ages of Joe Root, the England great who always finds a way

Child-like glint was back in the eyes of a batter motivated by adversity and reminders of where he came from

The Times of India

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…

Daily Mirror

Ben Stokes delivers "world-class" verdict on Ben Foakes amid talk of Jos Buttler return

Ben Stokes has backed "world-class" England wicketkeeper Ben Foakes despite Rob Key talking up the prospect of Jos Buttler making a return to the Test team

Daily Mirror

Nottingham Forest's Steve Cooper had 'peacemaker' role between Stuart Broad and Joe Root

Stuart Broad and Joe Root attended the Championship play-off semi-final between Nottingham Forest and Sheffield United together and shared a glass of red wine with Forest boss Steve Cooper

Daily Mirror

Ben Stokes' Stuart Broad admission gives insight into Brendon McCullum's England vision

England Test coach Brendon McCullum was set to promote Stuart Broad up the order to "have a slog" and win the game for England if either Joe Root or Ben Foakes got out

The Independent UK

Stuart Broad: ‘Pathetic’ to hold grudge with Joe Root over West Indies omission

The five-wicket victory over New Zealand marked the 100th occasion the pair have played Test cricket together

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