New Zealand tour of England, 2026, England vs New Zealand, 3rd Test, Day 3, Match Update, New Zealand Lead By 204 Runs

New Zealand 438 & 120/3

England 354

New Zealand Lead By 204 Runs

New Zealand 1st Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Tom Latham (c)	c †Smith b Stokes	151	214	323	15	0	70.56
Devon Conway	c sub (MD Fisher) b Root	157	224	329	22	3	70.08
Henry Nicholls	c †Smith b Archer	36	48	63	6	0	75.00
Rachin Ravindra	c †Smith b Atkinson	7	22	54	1	0	31.81
Will O’Rourke	c Gay b Stokes	19	38	69	4	0	50.00
Daryl Mitchell	c †Smith b Stokes	11	33	51	1	0	33.33
Tom Blundell †	lbw b Shoaib Bashir	30	67	98	4	0	44.77
Mitchell Santner	c Bethell b Stokes	4	12	18	1	0	33.33
Nathan Smith	c & b Shoaib Bashir	6	28	57	0	0	21.42
Blair Tickner	not out	4	6	12	0	0	66.66
Ben Sears	lbw b Archer	0	1	7	0	0	0.00
Extras	(b 4, lb 5, nb 4)	13
Total	114.5 Ov (RR: 3.81, 549 Mins)	438

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	NB
Gus Atkinson	21	3	79	1	3.76	0
Jofra Archer	19.5	1	75	2	3.78	3
Josh Tongue	21	6	75	0	3.57	1
Shoaib Bashir	25	2	105	2	4.20	0
Ben Stokes	21	3	70	4	3.33	0
Jacob Bethell	4	0	18	0	4.50	0
Joe Root	3	0	7	1	2.33	0

England 1st Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Ben Duckett	b Smith	113	99	152	19	0	114.14
Emilio Gay	c †Blundell b O'Rourke	0	5	8	0	0	0.00
Jacob Bethell	c Latham b O'Rourke	74	133	221	9	0	55.63
Joe Root	lbw b Smith	21	46	70	3	0	45.65
Harry Brook	b Foulkes	58	80	134	5	0	72.50
Jamie Smith †	c Mitchell b Smith	1	12	18	0	0	8.33
Ben Stokes (c)	b Foulkes	15	33	55	1	0	45.45
Gus Atkinson	c Mitchell b O'Rourke	23	86	121	3	0	26.74
Jofra Archer	c Mitchell b Smith	15	33	54	1	0	45.45
Josh Tongue	c Santner b Foulkes	2	10	18	0	0	20.00
Shoaib Bashir	not out	0	3	4	0	0	0.00
Extras	(b 17, lb 5, nb 10)	32
Total	88.2 Ov (RR: 4.00, 434 Mins)	354

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	NB
Nathan Smith	23	2	91	4	3.95	4
Will O’Rourke	20	6	53	3	2.65	1
Blair Tickner	3	0	21	0	7.00	0
Mitchell Santner	10	0	59	0	5.90	0
Ben Sears	17	1	73	0	4.29	5
Zak Foulkes	15.2	2	35	3	2.28	0

New Zealand 2nd Innings

Batting		R	B	4s	6s	SR
Tom Latham (c)	lbw b Archer	4	6	1	0	66.66
Devon Conway	c Root b Archer	5	16	0	0	31.25
Henry Nicholls	c Brook b Atkinson	16	41	1	0	39.02
Rachin Ravindra	not out	60	90	8	0	66.66
Daryl Mitchell	not out	26	60	3	0	43.33
Extras	(lb 6, nb 3)	9
Total	35 Ov (RR: 3.42)	120/3

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	NB
Jofra Archer	7	0	14	2	2.00	2
Gus Atkinson	8	2	25	1	3.12	0
Josh Tongue	5	0	28	0	5.60	0
Shoaib Bashir	9	1	28	0	3.11	1
Ben Stokes	6	3	19	0	3.16	0

Match Flow

Day 3

Over 46.2: Review by England (Batting), Decision Challenged - Wicket, Umpire - RJ Tucker, Batter - JE Root (Struck down - Umpires Call)

England: 250 runs in 53.3 overs (327 balls), Extras 19

Drinks: England - 268/5 in 57.0 overs (HC Brook 26, BA Stokes 9)

6th Wicket: 50 runs in 55 balls (HC Brook 28, BA Stokes 13, Ex 9)

England: 300 runs in 63.5 overs (393 balls), Extras 27

Over 64.2: Review by New Zealand (Bowling), Decision Challenged - Wicket, Umpire - RJ Tucker, Batter - AAP Atkinson (Struck down)

HC Brook: 50 off 66 balls (5 x 4)

Lunch: England - 314/6 in 68.0 overs (HC Brook 51, AAP Atkinson 8)

Over 79.2: Review by New Zealand (Bowling), Decision Challenged - Wicket, Umpire - Nitin Menon, Batter - AAP Atkinson (Struck down)

New ball taken at 80.1 overs

Drinks: England - 347/7 in 82.0 overs (AAP Atkinson 21, JC Archer 13)

England: 350 runs in 84.2 overs (516 balls), Extras 31

Tea: England - 354/10 in 88.2 overs (Shoaib Bashir 0)

Innings Break: England - 354/10 in 88.2 overs (Shoaib Bashir 0)

Drinks: New Zealand - 36/2 in 10.4 overs (HM Nicholls 9, R Ravindra 17)

New Zealand: 50 runs in 13.4 overs (83 balls), Extras 3

Drinks: New Zealand - 86/3 in 24.0 overs (R Ravindra 42, DJ Mitchell 16)

4th Wicket: 50 runs in 97 balls (R Ravindra 28, DJ Mitchell 19, Ex 4)

R Ravindra: 50 off 81 balls (7 x 4)

New Zealand: 100 runs in 30.2 overs (183 balls), Extras 7

End Of Day: New Zealand - 120/3 in 35.0 overs (R Ravindra 60, DJ Mitchell 26)

Written By Jenny Doe

Reviewed By Jenny Doe

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New Zealand tour of England, 2026, England vs New Zealand, 3rd Test, Day 3, Match Update, New Zealand Lead By 204 Runs

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