Record-Breaking Bennett's Century Not Enough as England Dominates Zimbabwe in Test Match
Record-Breaking Bennett's Century Not Enough as England Dominates Zimbabwe in Test Match
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Despite Brian Bennett's record-breaking century for Zimbabwe, England asserted dominance in their one-off test match at Trent Bridge. England declared at 565-6, leading by 300 runs after the first innings. Zimbabwe, following on, struggled at 30-2, trailing by 270 runs at the end of the second day. Bennett's 139 was a highlight, but England's strong performance overshadowed it, pushing towards a likely victory.
Key Points
Brian Bennett scored the fastest test century for Zimbabwe with 139 runs in the first innings.
England declared at 565-6, showcasing a strong batting performance against Zimbabwe's bowling.
Zimbabwe, following on, were at 30-2 in their second innings, trailing by 270 runs at the end of day two.
England's dominance was evident as they pummelled Zimbabwe's bowling and maintained pressure throughout the match.
Zimbabwe's last six wickets in the first innings fell for just over 100 runs, indicating a collapse after a promising start.
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