England were all out for 280 on day one of the second Test against New Zealand in Wellington on Friday, with their score built around a century from Harry Brook.
Brook top-scored with 123 after the tourists were asked to bat on a green Basin Reserve pitch.
He put on a partnership of 174 for the fifth wicket with Ollie Pope, rescuing an England innings which was teetering at 43-4.
Nathan Smith took 4-86 and executed the run-out of Brook, while fellow New Zealand seamer Will O'Rourke claimed 3-49.
England lead the three-match series 1-0 after winning the first Test in Christchurch by eight wickets.
