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Rory Dollard

Harry Brook's magnificent century puts England in command against New Zealand

Brook scored a superb century - (AFP via Getty Images)

Harry Brook stood head and shoulders above the crowd with a magnificent century in Wellington, allowing England to take charge on day one of the second Test against New Zealand.

Having rode his luck on the way to 171 in last week's victory in Christchurch, Brook was imperious at Basin Reserve, smashing 123 on a day where 15 wickets fell as ball dominated bat.

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