Elliott Smith: Weekend Sport host on the latest in Black Caps vs England, Iga Swiatek receiving one-month ban

England continue to make inroads on the Black Caps in the first test match in Christchurch.

New Zealand set a total of 348 early on day 2, but despite getting the top order out, Harry Brook and Ollie Pope’s partnership has frustrated the hosts.

Meanwhile, five-time tennis grand slam winner Iga Swiatek has accepted a one month suspension after testing positive for a banned substance, caused by contamination of her medication melatonin.

Weekend Sport host Elliott Smith joined Heather du Plessis-Allan.

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