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Jofra Archer's lightning spell gave England real hope... but the truth is they now face an almighty battle to beat New Zealand, writes RICHARD GIBSON

Daily Mail 1 min read 2 hours ago

RICHARD GIBSON AT TRENT BRIDGE: It contained an inadvertent poke in the eye for his trouble, but the exuberant celebrations that greeted Archer's second new-ball wicket told the story.
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