New Zealand vs England Live స్కోర్, 3rd Test of New Zealand in England 2026

Ben Stokes to Tom Latham. Length ball, to leg on the front foot Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Smith. That's Lunch on Day 1, and New Zealand have enjoyed a strong and disciplined session. The openers have shown excellent temperament, capitalising on anything loose while keeping the scoreboard moving steadily. Tom Latham has led the way with an unbeaten 60, well supported by Devon Conway on 45, with the pair looking in complete control against the England attack. Despite sustained efforts, England's bowlers have been unable to make a breakthrough, leaving the hosts searching for answers heading into the afternoon session.

FOUR! Ben Stokes to Tom Latham. Short, wide down leg side on the back foot pulling, well timed in the air under control past deep backward square leg for 4 runs.

Ben Stokes to Tom Latham. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Smith.

Ben Stokes to Tom Latham. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Smith.

Ben Stokes to Devon Conway. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, top edge in the air uncontrolled to fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Archer.

Ben Stokes to Devon Conway. Half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, Played to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Duckett.

Shoaib Bashir to Tom Latham. Off break length ball, middle stump on the front foot defending, Played to silly mid off for no runs, fielded by Root.

Shoaib Bashir to Tom Latham. Off break length ball, off stump on the front foot defending, Played to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Root.

Shoaib Bashir to Tom Latham. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot defending, Played to silly point for no runs, fielded by Root.

Shoaib Bashir to Devon Conway. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot pushing, thick edge to short third man for 1 run, fielded by Duckett.

Shoaib Bashir to Tom Latham. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot pushing, thick edge to short third man for 1 run, fielded by Duckett.

Shoaib Bashir to Tom Latham. Off break length ball, off stump on the front foot defending, Played to silly point for no runs, fielded by Smith.

FOUR! Ben Stokes to Devon Conway. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, well timed past deep backward point for 4 runs.

Ben Stokes to Devon Conway. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot shoulders arms, Left for no runs, fielded by Smith.

Ben Stokes to Devon Conway. Length ball, down leg side on the back foot defending, Played to silly mid off for no runs, fielded by Gay.

Ben Stokes to Devon Conway. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Smith.

Ben Stokes to Devon Conway. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot shoulders arms, Left for no runs, mis-fielded by Smith.

Ben Stokes to Devon Conway. Length ball, to leg on the front foot Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Smith.

Shoaib Bashir to Tom Latham. Off break half volley, middle stump on the front foot defending, Played back to bowler for no runs.

Shoaib Bashir to Devon Conway. Off break half volley, off stump on the front foot driving, Played to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Atkinson.

Shoaib Bashir to Devon Conway. Off break length ball, off stump on the front foot defending, Played to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Bethell.

Shoaib Bashir to Tom Latham. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, Played to deep backward point for 1 run, fielded by Atkinson.

Shoaib Bashir to Devon Conway. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, Played to mid off for 1 run, fielded by Archer.

Shoaib Bashir to Devon Conway. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, Played to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Bethell.

Ben Stokes to Tom Latham. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Smith.

Ben Stokes to Tom Latham. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Smith.

Ben Stokes to Tom Latham. Length ball, wide outside off stump on the back foot cutting, Played to gully for no runs, mis-fielded by Bethell.

FOUR! Ben Stokes to Tom Latham. Back of a length, wide outside off stump on the back foot cutting, top edge in the air uncontrolled past third man for 4 runs.

Ben Stokes to Tom Latham. Length ball, wide outside off stump on the back foot cutting, missed for no runs, fielded by Smith.

Ben Stokes to Tom Latham. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot pushing, Played to deep backward point for 2 runs, fielded by Bethell. With those two runs, Tom Latham brings up a well-crafted half-century.