New Zealand v England: Bruce Martin gives hosts control

Bruce Martin and Hamish Rutherford enjoyed dream Test debuts as New Zealand dominated England on day two of the first Test in Dunedin.

Martin claimed 4-43 and Neil Wagner 4-42 to bowl the tourists out for 167, their lowest total batting first against the Kiwis.

Jonathan Trott made 45 but he was one of a clutch of batsmen to perish to reckless strokes.

Rutherford’s unbeaten 77 led the hosts to 131-0 by the close – trailing by 36. Read more
Courtesy : www.bbc.co.uk

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