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New Zealand lead passes 300 at stumps

New Zealand lead England by 332 runs at the close of play on day three of the second test.

New Zealand have increased their lead over England to 338 runs at the close of play on day three of the second Test.

Starting the session with a score of 143/4, Brendon McCullum and BJ Watling built up a good partnership before McCullum's wicket finally fell at a score of 55.

BJ Watling of New Zealand celebrates scoring a century during day three of the 2nd Investec Test Match between England and New Zealand at Headingley on May 31, 2015© Getty Images

Luke Ronchi was then caught by Joss Buttler off a James Anderson delivery at 31, and Watling passed his century shortly before the close of play.

New Zealand finished the session on 338/6, putting themselves in a strong position going into the final two days.

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Mark Wood of England celebrates dismissing BJ Watling of New Zealand during day five of 1st Investec Test match between England and New Zealand at Lord's Cricket Ground on May 25, 2015
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