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Debutant Atkinson strikes as England thrash New Zealand

An elated Atkinson told the BBC: “I didn’t know those were the best figures by an England bowler on T20 debut—that’s lovely to hear”

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Gus Atkinson

Gus Atkinson

England debutant Gus Atkinson took four wickets as the hosts hammered New Zealand by 95 runs in the second T20 International at Old Trafford on Friday. 

The fast bowler finished with excellent figures of 4-20—the best by an England debutant at this level—and wrapped up the game by taking three wickets in an over as New Zealand, set a stiff chase of 199, collapsed to 103 all out. 

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