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SportsPublished: 27 June 2026 at 23:37

New Zealand back on top after fluctuating third day

New Zealand have taken control of the series-deciding third Test against England after a fluctuating third day, leaving the hosts in serious trouble.

Foto: BBC Sport

The third and deciding Test between England and New Zealand shifted in favour of the visitors after a fluctuating day of cricket. New Zealand ended day three in a dominant position, having weathered England's efforts and turned the match around. Ben Stokes' side endured a frustrating session as the advantage swung away from them. With the series on the line, England now face a huge challenge to avoid defeat in the final Test. The result of this match will determine the winner of the series, and the home side must produce a strong response to stay in contention.

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