New Zealand vs England Test Day 2 3 Live: On Day 2, James Anderson validated his rise to the top spot in the world Test bowling rankings with a lethal opening spell as England took full control of the second Test against New Zealand on Saturday. Veteran closer Anderson caught 3-37, sending the Black Caps to 138-7 when rain forced an early end on the second day in Wellington, after England declared their first innings 435-8 record. Spinner Jack Leach also took three scalps, leaving New Zealand a 297-run deficit with three days remaining. (LIVE SCORECARD)
Here are LIVE updates from day 3 of the second test match between New Zealand and England direct from Basin Reserve, Wellington
