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Article: England looking for 'massive' win.
- Article from:
- Lancashire Evening Post (Preston, England)
- Article date:
- March 25, 2008
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Stuart Broad admitted seizing a series triumph over New Zealand would be "a massive win'' as England closed in on victory in the final Test at McLean Park.
Having declared on 467 for seven early on the fourth day to set New Zealand an unlikely victory target of 553, the tourists looked set for a hard two days after New Zealand cruised to 146 for one at tea.
But two wickets apiece in the final session for Nottinghamshire fast bowler Broad and left-arm spinner Monty Panesar left New Zealand on 222 for five at the close and kept the tourists on course for their first overseas series triumph since South Africa three years ago.
"It would be a massive ...