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Ben Duckett hit 113 and Ben Stokes took 4-70 to spearhead England’s comeback as New Zealand were bowled out for 438; England were 223-2 at stumps, 215 runs behind, with Jacob Bethell 74* alongside Duckett as they chase a decisive third Test at Trent Bridge.
New Zealand rode a 317-run opening stand between Tom Latham (151) and Devon Conway (157) to reach 361-4 at Trent Bridge on day one of the third Test, with England taking two late wickets to end the day on a glimmer of opposition resistance as England prepare to bat.
New Zealand battered England by 253 runs at The Oval to level the three-match series 1-1, powered by Matt Henry's 6-29 in the second innings and 11-109 for the match as England's chaotic fortnight ended in a batting collapse on day five.
New Zealand extended their lead to 352 at The Oval after Henry Nicholls struck 119 not out and Ravindra 76, while England’s debutant James Rew dropped two chances in the field. England were bowled out for 291 in their first innings, with Fisher’s resilient 50 helping lift them, and NZ finished day three on 252-3, well ahead of England.
New Zealand posted 391 thanks to Glenn Phillips’s maiden Test century and Blundell’s 51; England were 222-6, 169 behind, after a chaotic morning featuring a dropped catch and a run-out as Matt Henry and Will O’Rourke struck with the ball. With debuts for Rew and Cox and Stokes’ off-field drama lingering, England face a tough fight to save the match on day three.
England began their post-Ashes rebuild with a 115-run win over New Zealand at Lord's, taking a 1-0 lead in the three-Test series as a bowler-dominated pitch proved unforgiving; Gus Atkinson took 5-30 and Emilio Gay top-scored in the second innings with 57 as New Zealand were bowled out for 138 chasing 254.