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Bowlers hold sway at Lord's

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Brendon McCullum rang the five-minute bell before the start of play  Getty Images
Chris Woakes made the breakthrough with his first ball of the morning  Getty Images
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Kusal Mendis was his victim, lbw for 25  Getty Images
Stuart Broad then had Kaushal Silva caught behind for 79  Getty Images
Silva didn't add to his overnight score  Getty Images
Angelo Mathews became Woakes' second victim in a lively spell  Getty Images
He was caught at second slip for 3  Getty Images
Steven Finn then entered the fray to trap Dinesh Chandimal lbw for 19...  Getty Images
...before having Lahiru Thirimanne caught in the slips before lunch  Getty Images
Finn's wickets lifted his spirits after a torrid series  AFP
Kusal Perera played his shots in a gutsy fightback  AFP
... adding 71 for the seventh wicket with Rangana Herath  Getty Images
Herath's was again a spirited innings  Getty Images
... before being bowled for 31 by Broad  AFP
James Anderson picked up his first wickets of the match, having Perera caught behind and Suranga Lakmal edging to slip  PA Photos
Woakes' third wicket finished off the innings for 288  Getty Images
With a lead of 128 and Alastair Cook off the field with a knee injury, Nick Compton was promoted to opener  AFP
Compton was caught behind for 19...  Getty Images
...possibly marking the end of his Test career  Getty Images
Joe Root was undone by a bit of low bounce  AFP
When James Vince left his first ball to be bowled, England were 50 for 3  Getty Images
On target: It was Nuwan Pradeep who made the double breakthrough  Getty Images
Alex Hales formed another solid innings to keep England on track  Getty Images
Jonny Bairstow helped steady England again until becoming Pradeep's third wicket late in the day  Getty Images
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