England v N Zealand, 2nd Test, Old Trafford, 4th day
Strauss guides England to victory
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Chris Martin eventually claimed Vaughan's wicket via a thin nick to the keeper•Getty Images

Strauss played a selection of fine off-side strokes•Getty Images

... and his third against New Zealand•Getty Images

... until he turned for a second run and was beaten by Iain O'Brien's throw from fine leg•Getty Images

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Vaughan chipped in with an important 48 to settle England's nerves•Getty Images

Darrell Hair and Daniel Vettori inspect the ball, which was changed in the 32nd over•Getty Images

... especially through the covers•Getty Images

Strauss reaches his hundred, as Kevin Pietersen joins the celebration•Getty Images

On a tough day for New Zealand, Daniel Vettori's emotions ranged from unease ...•Getty Images

Collingwood and Ian Bell celebrate England's six-wicket victory•Getty Images

Andrew Strauss was the mainstay of England's innings•Getty Images

A tuck off the hips took Strauss through to his 12th Test century•Getty Images

Kevin Pietersen showed glimpses of form in his second-innings 42 ...•Getty Images

.. to despair•Getty Images