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New Zealand v England: Harry Brook's 'favourite' century sets up chance at series win

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Harry Brook scored 123 on the opening day of the second Test in Wellington .

The Yorkshireman 's away record is bettered only by the great Sir Donald Bradman .

He is putting together a winter 's work Father Christmas would be proud of.

The genius of Brook 's hundred at the Basin was the way in which he solved the problem of runscoring.

Crawley hit a frantic 17 not out for England against New Zealand .

A lady in a floral dress stood behind the sightscreen to delay the start of play.

A couple of wild hacks at Henry , then a nip-backer to take the top of middle stump sent Crawley on his way for 17 .

Henry has bowled 49 deliveries at Crawley in Test cricket, dismissing him five times.

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