Mitchell, lower order help NZ set challenging target for England

50 years from Daryl Mitchell and supporting thumps from Matt Henry and Trent Boult in 30 or more represents the eighth and tenth wickets assisted New Zealand with setting England a difficult objective of 299 on Day 5 of the Trent Bridge Test. Alex Lees began decidedly in the pursuit yet England lost an early wicket to go into Lunch at 36/1 on Tuesday. With three fours off Tim Southee in the opening over, Alex Lees flagged his expectations straight away however the home side experienced a mishap when Zak Crawley was out to Trent Boult for a duck, edging to second slip. Be that as it may, Lees kept on tracking down the limits, driving and punching with power, while he likewise edged multiple times yet wide of the defenders. Henry was brought into the assault in the seventh over and his most memorable ball kept low to Ollie Pope, who got an edge yet the ball didn't convey to the 'attendant. In the equivalent over, the No. 3 got off the imprint with a draw went for a limit, which was likewise the first runs in quite a while that didn't fall off Lees' bat. The two Lees and Pope were unbeaten at the break, having added 24. Prior, Henry had a godsend in the first over of the day, put somewhere near Joe Root off Jack Leach. He proceeded to score two or three fours - punching through cover-point off Stokes - and put on a valuable association with Mitchell to expand the lead past 250. Be that as it may, his excursion was finished by Stuart Broad, who depended on short-ball strategies, getting the No. 9 to edge to the 'manager. Kyle Jamieson, who emerged to bat in spite of the issue with his lower back, was likewise out to a short ball from Broad. Boult invested some energy at the wrinkle with Mitchell, who struck two fours off Broad - the subsequent oddball an inside edge - to raise a significant 50 years. Boult himself struck three fours in a Stokes over, turning into the most elevated scoring No. 11 simultaneously. Britain picked the second new ball in the principal over after the beverages span, taking it in the 84th over, yet Broad turned out to be hit for a six over lengthy on by Mitchell as the lead expanded. Boult, notwithstanding, was excused by Anderson which finished an organization worth 35 runs, passing on the hosts with a provoking objective to take a 2-0 lead. Brief scores: New Zealand 553 & 284 (Daryl Mitchell 62*, Will Young 56, Devon Conway 52; Stuart Broad 3-70, James Anderson 2-20, Matty Potts 2-32) lead England 539 & 36/1 (Alex Lees 30*; Trent Boult 1-13) by 262 runs.