England leads by 99 runs at lunch as New Zealand all out for 113

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England leads by 99 runs at lunch as New Zealand all out for 113
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At lunch on the second day of the first test at Lord's, England leads New Zealand by 99 runs. After resuming on 61-6, New Zealand was all out for 113, with Josh Tongue taking 3-40 and Ollie Robinson achieving figures of 5-39. England had a first-innings total of 140 and was 72-1 in its second innings at the interval, buoyed by contributions from Ben Duckett and Emilio Gay, both of whom provided a solid start. Duckett was dismissed for 33, while Gay remains not out on 24. The match continues in overcast conditions, with the pitch favoring fast bowlers.

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  • •New Zealand all out for 113 after resuming at 61-6.
  • •Josh Tongue and Ollie Robinson lead England's bowling effort.
  • •England scores 72-1 in its second innings at lunch.
  • •Ben Duckett scores 33 runs before being dismissed.
  • •Emilio Gay not out on 24 as England extends lead.
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Opening batters Ben Duckett and Emilio Gay helped push England's lead to a healthy 99 against New Zealand by lunch on the second day of the first test at Lord's on Friday. England earned a 27-run lead on first innings despite making 140, and was 72-1 in 15 overs at the interval. New Zealand was all out for 113 inside the first hour after resuming on 61-6.

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