Lyth and Cook have days to remember

VLive Sports DeskSyndicated Wire Coverage (ESPNcricinfo / Sports Feeds)

May 30, 2015, 6:03 PM

There was some early punishment for the England bowlers as New Zealand continued to attack, with Stuart Broad claiming a very expensive five-wicket haulGetty Images

Match at a Glance & Key Facts

TournamentNew Zealand tour of EnglandSeason 2015

Venue

Headingley, Leeds

Leeds

Format & Details

TEST • MULTI

New Zealand won by 199 runs

KEY TAKEAWAYSQuick highlights & editorial summary

VLive Sports Desk

Editorial Angle:Comprehensive match review of Lyth and Cook have days to remember covering key player performances, strategy, and statistics.
Score Snapshot:NZ 350 & 454/8d vs ENG 350 & 255 — New Zealand won by 199 runs
Tournament Context:Part of New Zealand tour of England 2015. Follow real-time tournament standings, fixture progression, and live scorecards on VLive.

Alastair Cook helped give England a solid start after the morning mayhemGetty Images

Adam Lyth also found his touch before lunchGetty Images

Shortly after lunch, Cook passed Graham Gooch as England's leading Test run-scorer...Getty Images

...and there was a banner and standing ovation to mark the record momentGetty Images

Cook and Lyth took their stand beyond 100 as England progressed well in the afternoonGetty Images

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Cook scored plenty with the square cut...as so oftenGetty Images

Lyth had a moment to remember as he secured a maiden Test hundred on his home groundGetty Images

Trent Boult removed Gary Ballance in the first over with the second new ballGetty Images

Ben Stokes was grabbed at second slip late in the day as New Zealand finished very stronglyGetty Images

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