wtc230 f63645 t2623	England v New Zealand
	ICC World Test Championship 2025 to 2026/27 New Zealand in England 2026 (3rd Test)
Venue	Trent Bridge, Nottingham on 25th, 26th, 27th, 28th, 29th June 2026 (5-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	New Zealand won the toss and decided to bat
Result	New Zealand won by 160 runs
Points	England 0; New Zealand 12
Umpires	NN Menon (India), RJ Tucker (Australia)
TV umpire	AT Holdstock (South Africa)
Referee	AJ Pycroft (Zimbabwe)
Scorers	BP Chapman, R Marshall
Reserve Umpire	MJ Saggers
Close of play day 1	New Zealand (1) 361/4 (O'Rourke 0*; 84.1 overs)
Close of play day 2	England (1) 223/2 (Bethell 74*, Root 21*; 45 overs)
Close of play day 3	New Zealand (2) 120/3 (Ravindra 60*, Mitchell 26*; 35 overs)
Close of play day 4	England (2) 103/4 (Root 9*, Gay 6*; 15 overs)
Player of the Match	DJ Mitchell

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New Zealand first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	Dots
*TWM Latham	c Smith b Stokes	151	214	323	15	-	129
DP Conway	c sub (MD Fisher) b Root	157	224	329	22	3	154
HM Nicholls	c Smith b Archer	36	48	63	6	-	34
R Ravindra	c Smith b Atkinson	7	22	54	1	-	18
WP O'Rourke	c Gay b Stokes	19	38	69	4	-	32
DJ Mitchell	c Smith b Stokes	11	33	51	1	-	26
+TA Blundell	lbw b Bashir	30	67	98	4	-	52
MJ Santner	c Bethell b Stokes	4	12	18	1	-	11
NG Smith	c and b Bashir	6	28	57	-	-	23
BM Tickner	not out	4	6	12	-	-	4
BV Sears	lbw b Archer	0	1	7	-	-	1
Extras	(4 b, 5 lb, 4 nb)	13
Total	(all out, 549 minutes, 114.5 overs)	438
Fall of wickets:
1-317 (Latham, 72.1 ov), 2-319 (Conway, 73.1 ov), 3-361 (Ravindra, 83.6 ov), 4-361 (Nicholls, 84.1 ov), 5-392 (Mitchell, 94.3 ov), 6-393 (O'Rourke, 96.6 ov), 7-413 (Santner, 100.6 ov), 8-434 (Smith, 113.3 ov), 9-435 (Blundell, 113.6 ov), 10-438 (Sears, 114.5 ov)

England bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	Dots	4s	6s
Atkinson	21	3	79	1	-	-	94	12	-
Archer	19.5	1	75	2	-	3	88	11	-
Tongue	21	6	75	0	-	1	93	10	1
Bashir	25	2	105	2	-	-	95	10	2
Stokes	21	3	70	4	-	-	88	9	-
Bethell	4	0	18	0	-	-	11	1	-
Root	3	0	7	1	-	-	14	1	-

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England first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	Dots
BM Duckett	b Smith	113	99	152	19	-	50
EN Gay	c Blundell b O'Rourke	0	5	8	-	-	5
JG Bethell	c Latham b O'Rourke	74	133	221	9	-	96
JE Root	lbw b Smith	21	46	70	3	-	34
HC Brook	b Foulkes	58	80	134	5	-	42
+JL Smith	c Mitchell b Smith	1	12	18	-	-	11
*BA Stokes	b Foulkes	15	33	55	1	-	23
AAP Atkinson	c Mitchell b O'Rourke	23	86	121	3	-	72
JC Archer	c Mitchell b Smith	15	33	54	1	-	24
JC Tongue	c Santner b Foulkes	2	10	18	-	-	8
S Bashir	not out	0	3	4	-	-	3
Extras	(17 b, 5 lb, 10 nb)	32
Total	(all out, 434 minutes, 88.2 overs)	354
Fall of wickets:
1-8 (Gay, 1.5 ov), 2-187 (Duckett, 31.2 ov), 3-224 (Root, 46.2 ov), 4-224 (Bethell, 47.1 ov), 5-234 (Smith, 50.5 ov), 6-290 (Stokes, 60.4 ov), 7-322 (Brook, 72.3 ov), 8-350 (Archer, 84.3 ov), 9-354 (Atkinson, 87.3 ov), 10-354 (Tongue, 88.2 ov)

New Zealand bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	Dots	4s	6s
Smith	23	2	91	4	-	4	100	14	-
O'Rourke	20	6	53	3	-	1	93	8	-
Tickner	3	0	21	0	-	-	9	3	-
Santner	10	0	59	0	-	-	29	7	-
Sears	17	1	73	0	-	5	61	6	-
Foulkes	15.2	2	35	3	-	-	68	3	-

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New Zealand second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	Dots
*TWM Latham	lbw b Archer	4	6	4	1	-	5
DP Conway	c Root b Archer	5	16	30	-	-	12
HM Nicholls	c Brook b Atkinson	16	41	73	1	-	31
R Ravindra	lbw b Bashir	94	149	257	12	-	100
DJ Mitchell	not out	100	241	394	10	1	185
+TA Blundell	c Gay b Archer	18	24	36	3	-	17
MJ Santner	c Smith b Stokes	0	3	3	-	-	3
NG Smith	c Smith b Archer	1	5	4	-	-	4
ZG Foulkes	c Brook b Stokes	6	41	63	-	-	36
BV Sears	not out	19	40	62	2	-	30
WP O'Rourke	lbw b Atkinson	0	3	4	-	-	3
Extras	(9 b, 10 lb, 5 nb, 1 w)	25
Total	(9 wickets, declared, 474 minutes, 94 overs)	288
Fall of wickets:
1-4 (Latham, 0.6 ov), 2-12 (Conway, 4.6 ov), 3-51 (Nicholls, 14.1 ov), 4-180 (Ravindra, 58.4 ov), 5-204 (Blundell, 66.6 ov), 6-205 (Santner, 67.4 ov), 7-206 (Smith, 68.3 ov), 8-224 (Foulkes, 81.1 ov), 9-279 (O'Rourke, 91.3 ov)

England bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	Dots	4s	6s
Archer	20	4	53	4	-	4	95	6	-
Atkinson	22	6	50	2	1	-	106	5	-
Tongue	14	0	75	0	-	-	53	12	1
Bashir	13	1	42	1	-	1	50	2	-
Stokes	25	5	49	2	-	-	118	4	-

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England second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	Dots
BM Duckett	c Mitchell b Sears	36	42	72	6	-	27
*BA Stokes	c Mitchell b Foulkes	30	20	37	2	2	7
JG Bethell	lbw b Foulkes	0	4	3	-	-	4
HC Brook	c Smith b Foulkes	21	9	9	3	1	3
JE Root	run out (Nicholls)	18	17	43	3	-	8
EN Gay	c Blundell b Smith	10	17	18	1	-	12
+JL Smith	c Smith b Santner	60	91	138	8	1	66
AAP Atkinson	lbw b Santner	19	70	92	2	-	58
JC Archer	c Blundell b Smith	2	19	18	-	-	17
JC Tongue	run out (Santner)	2	14	13	-	-	12
S Bashir	not out	0	5	5	-	-	5
Extras	(12 b, 2 lb)	14
Total	(all out, 231 minutes, 51.2 overs)	212
Fall of wickets:
1-50 (Stokes, 7.2 ov), 2-50 (Bethell, 7.6 ov), 3-72 (Brook, 9.5 ov), 4-95 (Duckett, 13.6 ov), 5-116 (Gay, 18.1 ov), 6-116 (Root, 18.5 ov), 7-191 (Atkinson, 41.5 ov), 8-198 (Archer, 46.5 ov), 9-212 (Tongue, 50.1 ov), 10-212 (Smith, 51.2 ov)

New Zealand bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	Dots	4s	6s
Smith	16	4	64	2	-	-	68	7	2
O'Rourke	3.5	0	16	0	-	-	15	2	-
Foulkes	11.1	2	52	3	-	-	48	8	1
Sears	6	2	12	1	-	-	27	1	-
Santner	14.2	1	54	2	-	-	61	7	1

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Notes
--> New Zealand full substitute: ZG Foulkes for BM Tickner (after 27 overs of the England first innings) (concussion)
--> Day 1 Lunch: New Zealand (1) 108/0 (Latham 60*, Conway 45*; 28 overs)
--> Day 1 Tea: New Zealand (1) 213/0 (Latham 109*, Conway 94*; 54 overs)
--> Day 2 Lunch: New Zealand (1) 418/7 (Blundell 18*, Smith 4*; 108 overs)
--> Day 2 Tea: England (1) 73/1 (Duckett 52*, Bethell 16*; 14 overs)
--> Day 3 Lunch: England (1) 314/6 (Brook 51*, Atkinson 8*; 68 overs)
--> Day 3 Tea: England (1) 354 all out
--> Day 4 Lunch: New Zealand (2) 180/4 (Mitchell 47*, Blundell 0*; 60 overs)
--> Day 4 Tea: New Zealand (2) 234/8 (Mitchell 63*, Sears 4*; 83 overs)
--> Day 5 Lunch: England (2) 191/7 (Smith 47*, Archer 0*; 44 overs)
--> New Zealand first innings: 50 in 10.5 overs
--> New Zealand first innings: 100 in 25.6 overs
--> New Zealand first innings: 150 in 38.2 overs
--> New Zealand first innings: 200 in 50.1 overs
--> New Zealand first innings: 250 in 60.2 overs
--> New Zealand first innings: 300 in 67.3 overs
--> New Zealand first innings: 350 in 80.1 overs
--> New Zealand first innings: 400 in 99.4 overs
--> England first innings: 50 in 10.2 overs
--> England first innings: 100 in 17.5 overs
--> England first innings: 150 in 24.1 overs
--> England first innings: 200 in 36.3 overs
--> England first innings: 250 in 53.3 overs
--> England first innings: 300 in 63.5 overs
--> England first innings: 350 in 84.2 overs
--> New Zealand second innings: 50 in 13.4 overs
--> New Zealand second innings: 100 in 30.2 overs
--> New Zealand second innings: 150 in 48.4 overs
--> New Zealand second innings: 200 in 66.1 overs
--> New Zealand second innings: 250 in 86.3 overs
--> England second innings: 50 in 7.1 overs
--> England second innings: 100 in 14.3 overs
--> England second innings: 150 in 25.6 overs
--> England second innings: 200 in 47.6 overs
--> TWM Latham (1) 50 in 65 balls with 4 fours
--> TWM Latham (1) 100 in 149 balls with 10 fours
--> TWM Latham (1) 150 in 211 balls with 15 fours
--> DP Conway (1) 50 in 91 balls with 8 fours
--> DP Conway (1) 100 in 174 balls with 18 fours
--> DP Conway (1) 150 in 210 balls with 22 fours and 3 sixes
--> DP Conway (1) passed 10000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 86
--> WP O'Rourke (1) passed his previous highest score of 17 in First-Class matches
--> BM Duckett (1) 50 in 40 balls with 10 fours
--> BM Duckett (1) 100 in 88 balls with 18 fours
--> JG Bethell (1) 50 in 60 balls with 8 fours
--> HC Brook (1) 50 in 66 balls with 5 fours
--> HM Nicholls (2) passed 9000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 2
--> R Ravindra (2) 50 in 81 balls with 7 fours
--> R Ravindra (2) passed 4500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 42
--> DJ Mitchell (2) 50 in 170 balls with 6 fours
--> DJ Mitchell (2) 100 in 241 balls with 10 fours and 1 six
--> JL Smith (2) 50 in 87 balls with 6 fours and 1 six
--> JL Smith (2) passed 5500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 40
--> AAP Atkinson (2) passed 500 runs in Test matches when he reached 6
--> BV Sears made his debut in England in Test matches
--> BM Tickner made his debut in England in Test matches
--> ZG Foulkes made his debut in England in First-Class matches
--> ZG Foulkes made his debut in England in Test matches
--> BA Stokes reached 250 wickets in Test matches when he dismissed MJ Santner, his 4th wicket in the New Zealand first innings
--> BA Stokes reached 450 wickets in First-Class matches when he dismissed TWM Latham, his 1st wicket in the New Zealand first innings
--> TWM Latham (29) and DP Conway (19) added 50 in 66 balls for the New Zealand 1st wicket in the first innings
--> TWM Latham (55) and DP Conway (43) added 100 in 157 balls for the New Zealand 1st wicket in the first innings
--> TWM Latham (70) and DP Conway (71) added 150 in 232 balls for the New Zealand 1st wicket in the first innings
--> TWM Latham (99) and DP Conway (92) added 200 in 304 balls for the New Zealand 1st wicket in the first innings
--> TWM Latham (116) and DP Conway (124) added 250 in 365 balls for the New Zealand 1st wicket in the first innings
--> TWM Latham (142) and DP Conway (148) added 300 in 408 balls for the New Zealand 1st wicket in the first innings
--> BM Duckett (36) and JG Bethell (15) added 50 in 56 balls for the England 2nd wicket in the first innings
--> BM Duckett (60) and JG Bethell (34) added 100 in 101 balls for the England 2nd wicket in the first innings
--> BM Duckett (90) and JG Bethell (51) added 150 in 144 balls for the England 2nd wicket in the first innings
--> HC Brook (28) and BA Stokes (13) added 50 in 55 balls for the England 6th wicket in the first innings
--> R Ravindra (28) and DJ Mitchell (19) added 50 in 97 balls for the New Zealand 4th wicket in the second innings
--> R Ravindra (53) and DJ Mitchell (41) added 100 in 209 balls for the New Zealand 4th wicket in the second innings
--> DJ Mitchell (27) and BV Sears (19) added 50 in 58 balls for the New Zealand 9th wicket in the second innings
--> BM Duckett (20) and BA Stokes (30) added 50 in 43 balls for the England 1st wicket in the second innings
--> JL Smith (35) and AAP Atkinson (8) added 50 in 90 balls for the England 7th wicket in the second innings
--> BV Sears retired hurt in the New Zealand second innings having scored 19 (team score 274/8) - he returned when the score was 279/9 (retired after 90.5 overs)

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New Zealand 1st innings
Over 30.3: Review by England (Bowling), Umpire - NN Menon, Batter - TWM Latham (decision upheld)
Over 94.3: Review by England (Bowling), Umpire - NN Menon, Batter - DJ Mitchell (decision overturned)
Over 100.6: Review by New Zealand (Batting), Umpire - NN Menon, Batter - MJ Santner (decision upheld)
Over 113.6: Review by New Zealand (Batting), Umpire - RJ Tucker, Batter - TA Blundell (decision upheld)
Over 114.5: Review by New Zealand (Batting), Umpire - NN Menon, Batter - BV Sears (decision upheld)
England 1st innings
Over 25.1: Review by New Zealand (Bowling), Umpire - NN Menon, Batter - BM Duckett (decision upheld)
Over 46.2: Review by England (Batting), Umpire - RJ Tucker, Batter - JE Root (decision upheld - umpires call)
Over 64.2: Review by New Zealand (Bowling), Umpire - RJ Tucker, Batter - AAP Atkinson (decision upheld)
Over 79.2: Review by New Zealand (Bowling), Umpire - NN Menon, Batter - AAP Atkinson (decision upheld)
New Zealand 2nd innings
Over 36.2: Review by New Zealand (Batting), Umpire - RJ Tucker, Batter - DJ Mitchell (decision overturned)
Over 58.4: Review by New Zealand (Batting), Umpire - RJ Tucker, Batter - R Ravindra (decision upheld)
Over 67.4: Review by England (Bowling), Umpire - NN Menon, Batter - MJ Santner (decision overturned)
Over 77.4: Review by England (Bowling), Umpire - NN Menon, Batter - ZG Foulkes (decision upheld)
Over 91.3: Review by New Zealand (Batting), Umpire - NN Menon, Batter - WP O'Rourke (decision upheld)
England 2nd innings
Over 91.3: Review by New Zealand (Batting), Umpire - NN Menon, Batter - WP O'Rourke (decision upheld)
Over 41.5: Review by England (Batting), Umpire - RJ Tucker, Batter - AAP Atkinson (decision upheld - umpires call)