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Matty Potts took three wickets on a dream debut as England's new red ball era started perfectly against New Zealand at Lord's.
After the tourists won the toss and decided to bat first, they found themselves in the sorry depths of 39 for six at lunch with Durham seamer Potts the star of the show.
New England skipper Ben Stokes and coach Brendon McCullum couldn't have scripted the first session of their partnership any better as their seamers tore New Zealand's upper order apart.
Matty Potts marks taking the wicket of Daryl Mitchell in a dream start to his England career
Potts (right) took three wickets in the morning session and celebrates with captain Ben Stokes
New Zealand captain Kane Williamson was Potts' first victim in Test cricket for England
After recalled duo James Anderson and Stuart Broad softened the tourists up,