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Johnny Bairstow was one of three England batsman to be dismissed by Tim Southee as New Zealand hit back on the third evening at Lord's
Johnny Bairstow was one of three England batsman to be dismissed by Tim Southee as New Zealand hit back on the third evening at Lord's © Getty Images
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Specials

    The end of the innocence

Rewind to 1978: When the felling of a tailender by Bob Willis triggered a push for helmets. By Martin Williamson

    England's chance to strut some stuff

Mark Nicholas: Their journey to retaining the Ashes begins against New Zealand at Lord's

    'I wanted to stop batsmen from getting on to the front foot'

Frank Tyson remembers being at his fastest, chopping willow trees to get strong, and the 1954-55 English side. By Ken Piesse

    England's beating heart

Matt Prior is the fulcrum of the England dressing room today, and the protector of their spirit. But things weren't always this way

    Name-dropped by Wisden

ESPNcricinfo XI: People who have made unexpected appearances in the cricket bible

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Blogs

Notts find one-day could be their way

One Man and His Dog: After a perfect opening to the YB40, one-day cricket could be Notts' best chance of silverware this season

Gloucestershire building steadily through Klinger

One Man and His Dog: After some scepticism about his worth, Gloucestershire's new captain has begun to produce

Lancs kneel again at the foot of great Glen

One Man and His Dog: 39-years-old but Lancashire's talisman is still the galvanising effect and has led them to two important wins

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New Zealand ended the day with eight men catching around the bat
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Matt Prior bagged a pair
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Steven Finn came out as nightwatchman and endured some nervy moments
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Ian Bell came off his sickbed to try and close out the day
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Kane Williamson bowled Jonathan Trott through the gate
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Tim Southee is mobbed after picking up Matt Prior's wicket
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Country Fixtures Country Results
1st Test: England v New Zealand at Lord's - May 16-20
England 232 & 180/6 New Zealand 207
Group C: Glamorgan v Gloucs at Cardiff
May 19, 2013 (13:45 local | 12:45 GMT | 08:45 EDT | 07:45 CDT | 05:45 PDT)
Group B: Hampshire v Durham at Southampton
May 19, 2013 (13:45 local | 12:45 GMT | 08:45 EDT | 07:45 CDT | 05:45 PDT)
Group B: Lancashire v Surrey at Manchester
May 19, 2013 (13:45 local | 12:45 GMT | 08:45 EDT | 07:45 CDT | 05:45 PDT)
Group C: Somerset v Middlesex at Taunton
May 19, 2013 (13:45 local | 12:45 GMT | 08:45 EDT | 07:45 CDT | 05:45 PDT)
Group C: Unicorns v Yorkshire at Chesterfield
May 19, 2013 (13:45 local | 12:45 GMT | 08:45 EDT | 07:45 CDT | 05:45 PDT)
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