A century by Tim Ambrose and a five-wicket bag for James Anderson gave England a firm grip on the second Test against New Zealand by the end of the second day here.
England were four without loss in their second innings at stumps for a commanding 148-run lead after routing New Zealand inside three sessions for 198.
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Brief scores: England overnight 291-5 342 P Collingwood 65, T Ambrose 102; Gillespie 4/79, Oram 3/46 038; 4 for no loss vs New Zealand 198 R Taylor 53, D Vettori 50 not out; Anderson 5/73
