Gus Atkinson’s hat-trick powers England’s commanding position against New Zealand in Wellington

Gus Atkinson’s hat-trick powers England’s commanding position against New Zealand in Wellington

Gus Atkinson’s sensational hat-trick demolished New Zealand’s lower order on day two of the second Test, setting up England’s dominance. His 4/31, along with Brydon Carse’s 4/46, bowled New Zealand out for 125. England built a commanding 237-run lead by lunch, reaching 82/1 in their second innings, with Duckett and Bethell leading the charge.