England in huge danger in third Test against NZ
Summary
In the third Test cricket match at Trent Bridge, New Zealand leads England by 204 runs after the third day of play. The pitch has become difficult to bat on, causing many wickets to fall, putting England in a challenging position as they try to catch up.Key Facts
- New Zealand scored 438 runs in their first innings, with Conway and Latham each scoring over 150 runs.
- England scored 354 runs in response, with Duckett scoring 113 and Bethell 74.
- On the third day, New Zealand reached 120 runs for the loss of 3 wickets, leading by 204 runs overall.
- The pitch deteriorated due to hot weather, making it harder for batsmen and causing 11 wickets to fall on the third day.
- England lost three early wickets quickly but fought back with some good batting from Harry Brook and others.
- New Zealand's bowler Zak Foulkes took three wickets and has been effective despite being a substitute player.
- England captain Ben Stokes admitted the team feels the highest pressure in his four years as captain.
- England’s chances are tough as New Zealand is missing three key players but still controls the match.
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