Ben Stokes gives England reasons to be cheerful against New Zealand

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Rory Burns, Joe Denly and Stokes all scored fifties as England batted themselves into a strong position on day one at Mount Maunganui

Much of the talk before this first Test in New Zealand was of England’s new-found desire to bat time; to be like the more sensible walkers at the bottom of Mount Maunganui by setting out on the slow and steady path towards a delightful summit.

 

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