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Bell’s Opening Ball Wicket Gives England Dream Start Against New Zealand

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England have made an exceptional start to their T20 international match against New Zealand. Lauren Bell dismissed Georgia Plimmer with the very first ball after England won the toss and elected to bowl first in Derby.

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