LEEDS, England (Reuters) - Captain Alastair Cook became England's highest run-scorer in test cricket while compiling a typically solid 75 against New Zealand in the second test on Saturday.
The 30-year-old left-hander drove paceman Tim Southee to the cover boundary shortly after lunch on the second day at Headingley to pass Graham Gooch's tally of 8,900 runs.
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