New Zealand tour of England 2026 · 3rd Test Match
Completed
England
212/10(51.2) & 354/10 (88.2)
New Zealand
288/9(94.0) & 438/10 (114.5)
New Zealand won by 160 runs
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Key Stats
Toss: New Zealand opt to bat
Over 510 runs, 1 wkt
- WMitchell Santner to Jamie Smith: Wicket! Caught By Nathan Smith. No Run. New Zealand has beaten England in an exciting third test match, and they have won the test series! Fuller around the off side, Jamie has no other options but to go for a big shot and obvious that the player was placed thier for this shot and misplays it straight to the hands of long on, who dives to complete the catch
- 0Mitchell Santner to Jamie Smith: No Run. Tossed up on the off side, defend it for dot ball
Over 500 runs, 9 wkts
Shoaib Bashir 0(5)
Jamie Smith 60(89)
Nathan Smith
16.0-4-64-2
- 0Nathan Smith to Shoaib Bashir: No Run. Was a good length on the off side, drives it to deep point but Jamie shows no interest in running single
- 0Nathan Smith to Shoaib Bashir: No Run. Bouncer on the middle, Shoaib ducks it to keeper for dot
- 0Nathan Smith to Shoaib Bashir: No Run. Good length on the middle, defend it right back for dot
- 0Nathan Smith to Shoaib Bashir: No Run. Good length on the middle, flicks it to mid wicket for dot
- 0Nathan Smith to Shoaib Bashir: No Run. Was a length on the off side, defend it to point
- WNathan Smith to Josh Tongue: Wicket! Run Out By Mitchell Santner! Josh Tongue Out! No Run. That was really unnecessary. Length ball on the middle, Josh shuffles across and just pushes it to square leg; he wants a single to let Jamie have the strike but Jamie declines the single and Santner picks up the ball and throws a shooter to the stumps for the 9th wicket
Over 4912 runs, 8 wkts
Jamie Smith 60(89)
Josh Tongue 2(13)
Mitchell Santner
14.0-1-54-1
- 4Mitchell Santner to Jamie Smith: Four. Hat-trick of fours! Lovely intent by the lad; it was a fuller on the off side, and he smashes it to long on for four runs
- 4Mitchell Santner to Jamie Smith: Four. Tossed up on the stump line, Jamie leans his backfoot and slices it over the mid wicket for four
- 4Mitchell Santner to Jamie Smith: Four. Half century for Jamie Smith! Good length outside the off side, gets behind the line and cuts it through the cover for four runs
- 0Mitchell Santner to Jamie Smith: No Run. Fuller on the stump line, gets an outside edge to the point for dot
- 0Mitchell Santner to Jamie Smith: No Run. Fuller on the off side, defend it to cover for dot
- 0Mitchell Santner to Jamie Smith: No Run.
Over 480 runs, 8 wkts
Josh Tongue 2(13)
Jamie Smith 48(83)
Nathan Smith
15.0-3-64-2
- 0Nathan Smith to Josh Tongue: No Run. Was a length on the off side, Josh swings his bat and again beaten on outside edge
- 0Nathan Smith to Josh Tongue: No Run. Good length on the stump line, drives it cover for another dot
- 0Nathan Smith to Josh Tongue: No Run. Was a nip short length on the off and again gets beaten to the keeper
- 0Nathan Smith to Josh Tongue: No Run. Was a length on the off side, just beaten on the outside edge
- 0Nathan Smith to Josh Tongue: No Run.
- 0Nathan Smith to Josh Tongue: No Run. Back of length on the off side, gets behind the line hits an outside edge and fall just short to Mitchell at slips
Over 471 run, 8 wkts
Josh Tongue 2(7)
Jamie Smith 48(83)
Mitchell Santner
13.0-1-42-1
- 1Mitchell Santner to Josh Tongue: One Run. 200 runs comes up for England! Fuller on the leg side, pushes it down the ground for a quick single
- 0Mitchell Santner to Josh Tongue: No Run. Wow, was a slower through the air and Josh misses his defense and ball goes to slips
- 0Mitchell Santner to Josh Tongue: No Run.
- 0Mitchell Santner to Josh Tongue: No Run. Dropped! Good length down to the leg side, misses it with inside edge then hoicks to pads, silly square jumps behind almost got it but fumbles at the end
- 0Mitchell Santner to Josh Tongue: No Run.
- 0Mitchell Santner to Josh Tongue: No Run. Off break on the off side, spins off and beaten off
Over 461 run, 8 wkts
Josh Tongue 1(1)
Jamie Smith 48(83)
Nathan Smith
15.0-2-65-2
- 1Nathan Smith to Josh Tongue: One Run. Length ball on the middle and leg side, punches it for a single
- WNathan Smith to Jofra Archer: Wicket! Caught By Tom Blundell. No Run. Short of length on the off side, Jofra offers no shot here but ball swings a bit and kisses off the fine edge of Jofra's bat, goes straight to keeper for another wicket, much like he was confuse whether to play the shot or not, and ends up giving his wicket
- 0Nathan Smith to Jofra Archer: No Run. Was a good length on the off side, cuts it to point
- 0Nathan Smith to Jofra Archer: No Run. Back of length on the middle, defend it back to the bowler