Astle cuts a delivery over backward point. 1st Test: New Zealand v England at Christchurch, 13-17 Mar 2002

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New Zealand batsman Nathan Astle jumps to hook a short delivery from England bowler Matthew Hoggard to the boundary during his second innings of 222. 1st Test: New Zealand v England at Jade Stadium, Christchurch, 13-17 March 2002 (16 March 2002).© Photosport

New Zealand batsman Nathan Astle cuts a delivery over backward point during his second innings of 222. 1st Test: New Zealand v England at Jade Stadium, Christchurch, 13-17 March 2002 (16 March 2002).© Photosport

New Zealand batsman Nathan Astle raises his arms to celebrate reaching his double century. Astle went on to score 222 in his second innings. 1st Test: New Zealand v England at Jade Stadium, Christchurch, 13-17 March 2002 (16 March 2002).© Photosport

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