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England take two wickets as Joe Root steps back into captain role (opens original article in a new tab)

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England's Joe Root led the team to a strong start in the second Test against New Zealand, taking two wickets as they reached 75 for two at lunch.

  • Joe Root returned as England's captain for the second Test against New Zealand
  • England took two wickets in the first session with Jofra Archer and Matt Fisher contributing
  • Ben Stokes was absent from the squad due to an ongoing investigation

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