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England collapse gives New Zealand hope in first Test
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- Add ARY News on Google AAResize England suffered a dramatic middle-order collapse on Friday, losing four wickets for just one run, as New Zealand fought back on the second day of the first Test at Lord’s.
- The hosts were well placed at 126-2 in their second innings but slumped to 127-6 before Jamie Smith steadied the ship with an unbeaten 31.
- Harry Brook, fresh from a first-innings fifty, and England captain Ben Stokes were both dismissed without scoring after Emilio Gay marked his Test debut with a fifty.
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Add ARY News on Google AAResize England suffered a dramatic middle-order collapse on Friday, losing four wickets for just one run, as New Zealand fought back on the second day of the first Test at Lord’s.
The hosts were well placed at 126-2 in their second innings but slumped to 127-6 before Jamie Smith steadied the ship with an unbeaten 31.
Harry Brook, fresh from a first-innings fifty, and England captain Ben Stokes were both dismissed without scoring after Emilio Gay marked his Test debut with a fifty.
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