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Match Ended

The Oval, London , Jun 17, 2026

England

291&209 (58.1)

New Zealand

391&362

New Zealand beat England by 253 runs

Player of the Match

Matt Henry

bench

Match Info

Venue The Oval, London
Weather Sunny
Toss England won the toss and elected to field
Result New Zealand beat England by 253 runs
Player of the Match Matt Henry
Umpire Adrian Holdstock (SA), Nitin Menon (IND) and Rod Tucker (AUS)
Referee Andy Pycroft (ZIM)

Match Notes

Stumps: New Zealand 291/7 in 77.0 overs
T Blundell 12th Test fifty: 50 runs in 82 balls (6x4) (0x6)
New Zealand 250/5 in 64.5 overs
Drinks: New Zealand 243/5 in 63.0 overs
6th wkt Partnership: 50 off 57 balls between T Blundell (43) and G Phillips (36)
New Zealand 200/5 in 54.1 overs
Tea: New Zealand 166/4 in 49.0 overs
5th wkt Partnership: 50 off 57 balls between D Mitchell (24) and T Blundell (21)
New Zealand 153/4 in 44.1 overs
Drinks: New Zealand 116/4 in 37.0 overs
New Zealand 102/3 in 34.2 overs
Lunch: New Zealand 75/2 in 25.0 overs
Drinks: New Zealand 27/1 in 13.0 overs
New Zealand 50/1 in 18.2 overs
Referral 1 (11.6): ENG against H Nicholls (Caught) Unsuccessful (ENG: 2, NZ: 3)

Stumps: England 222/6 in 59.0 overs
J Rew dropped on 23 by R Ravindra in 53.2 overs
England 203/5 in 48.1 overs
Drinks: England 177/5 in 42.1 overs
Referral 2 (40.5 ovs): J Root against NZ (LBW) Unsuccessful (ENG: 3, NZ: 3) (Retained)
England 152/3 in 35.2 overs
Referral 1 (33.5 ovs): NZ against E Gay (Caught) Successful (ENG: 3, NZ: 3)
E Gay 2nd Test fifty: 53 runs in 112 balls (9x4) (0x6)
Rain Stoppage: England 119/2 in 27.5 overs
Tea: England 118/2 in 27.0 overs
3rd wkt Partnership: 50 off 60 balls between E Gay (26) and J Root (19)
England 100/2 in 22.5 overs
Drinks: England 68/1 in 16.0 overs
England 52/1 in 8.5 overs
Lunch: England 15/0 in 3.0 overs
Innings Break: New Zealand 391/10 in 96.2 overs
G Phillips maiden Test hundred: 100 runs in 133 balls (18x4) (0x6)
Drinks: New Zealand 365/7 in 89.0 overs
New Zealand 350/7 in 86.0 overs
8th wkt Partnership: 51 off 52 balls between G Phillips (23) and K Jamieson (21)
New ball taken: New Zealand 319/7 in 80.1 overs
K Jamieson dropped on 16 by B Duckett in 79.3 overs
New Zealand 300/7 in 78.0 overs
G Phillips Test fifty: 50 runs in 76 balls (10x4) (0x6)

Stumps: New Zealand 252/3 in 56.0 overs
New Zealand 252/3 in 55.5 overs
4th wkt Partnership: 50 off 70 balls between H Nicholls (20) and D Mitchell (29)
H Nicholls 11th Test hundred: 102 runs in 136 balls (14x4) (0x6)
New Zealand 201/3 in 45.2 overs
Referral 1 (41.4 ovs): R Ravindra against ENG (LBW) Unsuccessful (ENG: 3, NZ: 3) (Retained)
Drinks: New Zealand 180/2 in 40.0 overs
3rd wkt Partnership: 150 off 189 balls between H Nicholls (68) and R Ravindra (74)
New Zealand 151/2 in 34.2 overs
R Ravindra 6th Test fifty: 53 runs in 79 balls (11x4) (0x6)
3rd wkt Partnership: 100 off 127 balls between H Nicholls (53) and R Ravindra (43)
H Nicholls Test fifty: 51 runs in 72 balls (6x4) (0x6)
New Zealand 101/2 in 26.1 overs
H Nicholls dropped on 42 by J Rew in 26.1 overs
Tea: New Zealand 94/2 in 25.0 overs
3rd wkt Partnership: 50 off 79 balls between H Nicholls (21) and R Ravindra (27)
New Zealand 52/2 in 14.4 overs
R Ravindra dropped on 7 by J Rew in 14.3 overs
Lunch: England 291/10 in 84.0 overs
Innings Break: England 291/10 in 84.0 overs
M Fisher maiden Test fifty: 50 runs in 76 balls (6x4) (0x6)
10th wkt Partnership: 53 off 95 balls between M Fisher (48) and S Baker (4)
New ball taken: England 281/9 in 80.1 overs
M Fisher dropped on 30 by T Blundell in 78.4 overs
Drinks: England 256/9 in 73.0 overs
England 250/9 in 70.1 overs
M Henry 7th Test 5-wicket haul: 5/64 (20.0)

Stumps: England 182/5 in 48.0 overs
Referral 5 (45.3 ovs): NZ against J Rew (LBW) Successful (ENG: 3, NZ: 2)
England 150/4 in 34.1 overs
Drinks: England 137/3 in 32.0 overs
Referral 4 (28.3 ovs): H Brook against NZ (LBW) Successful (ENG: 3, NZ: 2)
J Root 67th Test fifty: 50 runs in 81 balls (8x4) (0x6)
Referral 3 (24.1 ovs): J Root against NZ (LBW) Successful (ENG: 3, NZ: 2)
H Brook 17th Test fifty: 51 runs in 33 balls (10x4) (1x6)
England 101/3 in 22.1 overs
Change of ball: England 97/3 in 20.6 overs
Tea: England 54/3 in 16.0 overs
England 53/3 in 15.5 overs
Referral 2 (7.3 ovs): NZ against J Root (LBW) Unsuccessful (ENG: 3, NZ: 2)
Joe Root completes 14000 runs in Test
Referral 1 (5.6 ovs): NZ against B Duckett (LBW) Unsuccessful (ENG: 3, NZ: 3) (Retained)
Innings Break: New Zealand 362/10 in 87.1 overs
New Zealand 351/7 in 83.0 overs
New ball taken: New Zealand 349/7 in 82.4 overs
Lunch: New Zealand 345/6 in 81.0 overs
New Zealand 303/5 in 69.4 overs
D Mitchell 16th Test fifty: 51 runs in 68 balls (6x4) (1x6)
Drinks: New Zealand 295/5 in 69.0 overs
D Mitchell dropped on 32 by H Brook in 56.1 overs

England 200/9 in 56.0 overs
M Henry 8th Test 5-wicket haul: 5/28 (16.0)
Referral 6 (50.1 ovs): J Root against NZ (LBW) Unsuccessful (ENG: 2, NZ: 2)