FILE PHOTO: Cricket - New Zealand v England - First Test - Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui, New Zealand - November 22, 2019 New Zealand's Henry Nicholls receives medical attention after being hit by a ball REUTERS/Ross Setford
WELLINGTON (Reuters) - New Zealand batsman Henry Nicholls will undergo concussion checks before returning to the crease at Bay Oval on Saturday after he was struck by a Jofra Archer bouncer shortly before stumps on the second day of the first test against England.
Nicholls was immediately checked by medical staff when he was struck by the first ball of the penultimate over on Friday but stayed at the crease to guide New Zealand to 144-4, a first innings deficit of 209 runs.
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