England vs New Zealand, New Zealand tour of England, 3rd Test

ICC World Test Championship 2025/2027 · Test/5day · · Trent Bridge, Nottingham

New Zealand won by 160 runs (England 354 & 212, New Zealand 438 & 288/9).

Match report

England (ENG) faced New Zealand (NZ) in the New Zealand tour of England, 3rd Test of ICC World Test Championship 2025/2027, a Test match, at Trent Bridge, Nottingham. Play began on Thursday, 25 June 2026 at 10:00 UTC. It is a multi-day match with two innings per side and no limit on overs.

New Zealand won the toss and chose to bat. The on-field umpires were Nitin Menon and Rod Tucker, with Andy Pycroft as match referee.

New Zealand made 438 in 114.5 overs, with Devon Conway top-scoring on 157 from 224 balls. Ben Stokes was the pick of the bowlers with 4 for 70. England made 354 in 88.2 overs, with Ben Duckett top-scoring on 113 from 99 balls. Nathan Smith was the pick of the bowlers with 4 for 91. New Zealand made 288/9 in 94 overs, with Daryl Mitchell top-scoring on 100 not out from 241 balls. Jofra Archer was the pick of the bowlers with 4 for 53. England made 212 in 51.2 overs, with Jamie Smith top-scoring on 60 from 91 balls. Zakary Foulkes was the pick of the bowlers with 3 for 52.

Result: New Zealand won by 160 runs. Daryl Mitchell was named player of the match.

The full scorecard, fall of wickets and every ball of the commentary are on the Scorecard and Commentary tabs, and the Crease Cam replays each delivery as an animation.

New Zealand · 1st innings: 438 (114.5 ov)

Batting
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
Tom Lathamc sub b Ben Stokes15121415070.56
Devon Conwayc sub b Joe Root15722422370.09
Henry Nichollsc Jamie Smith b Jofra Archer36486075
Rachin Ravindrac Jamie Smith b Gus Atkinson7221031.82
William O'Rourkec Emilio Gay b Ben Stokes19384050
Daryl Mitchellc Jamie Smith b Ben Stokes11331033.33
Tom Blundelllbw b Shoaib Bashir30674044.78
Mitchell Santnerc Jacob Bethell b Ben Stokes4121033.33
Nathan Smithc sub b Shoaib Bashir6280021.43
Blair Ticknernot out460066.67
Ben Searslbw b Jofra Archer01000

Extras: 13

Bowling
BowlerOMRWEcon
Gus Atkinson2137913.76
Jofra Archer19.517523.78
Josh Tongue2167503.57
Shoaib Bashir25210524.2
Ben Stokes2137043.33
Jacob Bethell401804.5
Joe Root30712.33

England · 1st innings: 354 (88.2 ov)

Batting
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
Ben Duckettb Nathan Smith11399190114.14
Emilio Gayc Tom Blundell b William O'Rourke05000
Jacob Bethellc Tom Latham b William O'Rourke741339055.64
Joe Rootlbw b Nathan Smith21463045.65
Harry Brookb Zakary Foulkes58805072.5
Jamie Smithc Daryl Mitchell b Nathan Smith112008.33
Ben Stokesb Zakary Foulkes15331045.45
Gus Atkinsonc Daryl Mitchell b William O'Rourke23863026.74
Jofra Archerc Daryl Mitchell b Nathan Smith15331045.45
Josh Tonguec Mitchell Santner b Zakary Foulkes2100020
Shoaib Bashirnot out03000

Extras: 32

Bowling
BowlerOMRWEcon
Nathan Smith2329143.96
William O'Rourke2055332.65
Blair Tickner302107
Mitchell Santner1005905.9
Ben Sears1717304.29
Zakary Foulkes15.223532.28

New Zealand · 2nd innings: 288/9 (94 ov)

Batting
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
Tom Lathamlbw b Jofra Archer461066.67
Devon Conwayc Joe Root b Jofra Archer5160031.25
Henry Nichollsc Harry Brook b Gus Atkinson16411039.02
Rachin Ravindralbw b Shoaib Bashir9414912063.09
Daryl Mitchellnot out10024110141.49
Tom Blundellc Emilio Gay b Jofra Archer18243075
Mitchell Santnerc Jamie Smith b Ben Stokes03000
Nathan Smithc Jamie Smith b Jofra Archer150020
Zakary Foulkesc Harry Brook b Ben Stokes6410014.63
Ben Searsnot out19402047.5
William O'Rourkelbw b Gus Atkinson03000

Extras: 25 · Did not bat: Blair Tickner

Bowling
BowlerOMRWEcon
Jofra Archer2045342.65
Gus Atkinson2265022.27
Josh Tongue1407505.36
Shoaib Bashir1314213.23
Ben Stokes2554921.96

England · 2nd innings: 212 (51.2 ov)

Batting
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
Ben Duckettc Daryl Mitchell b Ben Sears36426085.71
Ben Stokesc Daryl Mitchell b Zakary Foulkes302022150
Jacob Bethelllbw b Zakary Foulkes04000
Harry Brookc Nathan Smith b Zakary Foulkes21931233.33
Joe Rootrun out181730105.88
Emilio Gayc Tom Blundell b Nathan Smith10171058.82
Jamie Smithc Nathan Smith b Mitchell Santner60918165.93
Gus Atkinsonlbw b Mitchell Santner19702027.14
Jofra Archerc Tom Blundell b Nathan Smith2190010.53
Josh Tonguerun out2140014.29
Shoaib Bashirnot out05000

Extras: 14

Bowling
BowlerOMRWEcon
Nathan Smith1646424
William O'Rourke3.501604.17
Zakary Foulkes11.125234.66
Ben Sears621212
Mitchell Santner14.215423.77

Latest overs

  1. Over 22 (ENG, Zakary Foulkes): 0 runs, 198/10 – • •
  2. Over 52 (ENG, Mitchell Santner): 0 runs, 198/10 – W •
  3. Over 51 (ENG, Nathan Smith): 0 runs, 198/9 – • • • • • W
  4. Over 50 (ENG, Mitchell Santner): 12 runs, 198/8 – 4 4 4 • • •
  5. Over 49 (ENG, Nathan Smith): 0 runs, 186/8 – • • • • • •
  6. Over 48 (ENG, Mitchell Santner): 1 runs, 186/8 – 1 • • • • •