Nottinghamshire’s seam quartet of Jake Ball, Stuart Broad, Steven Mullaney and Luke Fletcher were all among the wickets on the opening day in the Isle of Wight.
Following a wicketless opening session and only two wickets before Tea, despite having kept runs to a premium throughout, persistence finally paid with four dismissals during the latter exchanges of an absorbing contest.
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