First Test Highlights New Zealand VS. England, Christchurce

Kane Williamson's first innings 93 is his first occasion since 2018-19 when he was last dismissed in the nineties in a Test.
For the third time in his career, Williamson passed fifty in both innings of the same Test but without going on to a century in either. His last such occasion was against Sri Lanka at Dunedin in 2015-16.
Brydon Carse's match analysis of 10-106 is the fourth best for England against New Zealand in New Zealand. They are the best by a fast bowler, the three better analyses being by slow bowlers. Derek Underwood's 12 for 97 at Christchurch in 1970-71 tops the list.
All of England's top four bowling match analyses against New Zealand in New Zealand have taken place at Christchurch.
Carse's three lbws in the second innings is the joint-second most by an England bowler against New Zealand. Tony Lock and Monty Panesar both took four whilst Carse joined Chris Lewis with three.
Harry Brook's 171 is his fourth overseas score over 150 putting him in joint-fifth place for England for players scoring 150 or more on most occasions. The list is headed by Joe Root with eight.
England's 499 is their second-highest overseas total where two of their top six players have recorded ducks. Their highest such total is 589 against Australia at Melbourne in 1911-12.
England's first innings recovery from 71-4 to 499 is their best in terms of runs (428) based on losing their first four wickets for fewer than 75 runs. Their previous best was 407 against Pakistan at Lord's where they recovered from 39 for 4 to 446.
England's 499 is their highest total in an innings where Joe Root scored a duck. Their previous highest was also against New Zealand, at Dunedin, in 2012-13 when they scored 421 for six.
For the sixth time in their history, England's numbers 5, 6 and 7 all scored over 70 in the same innings. Their last such occasion was against West Indies at Bridgetown, Barbados in 2008-09.
The four wickets lost to lbws by New Zealand in their second innings is their joint-highest (along with seven other occasions) number against England.