England vs New Zealand, 3rd Test, New Zealand tour of England, 2026 - Player HighlightsENG vs NZ, 3rd Test, New Zealand tour of England, 2026 - Player Highlights

Bashir to Rachin Ravindra, out Lbw!! Celebrappeal from Shoaib Bashir and up goes the finger. Rachin Ravindra has a word with his partner and reviews it. It's the non-turner from Bashir that goes on straight with the arm. Rachin stays back to push/drive and the ball beats the inside edge to rap him on the back leg adjacent to the stumps. UltraEdge confirms no bat. Over to ball-tracking and that's smashing into middle-leg, three reds. Rod Tucker's call stays and the century partnership has been broken. Bashir strikes in his first over. He was certain that he had his man. Rachin misses his ton by 6 runs and takes a slow walk back to the dressing room. Rachin Ravindra lbw b Bashir 94(149) [4s-12]

Bashir to Rachin Ravindra, 1 run, round the wicket, full delivery with a slip in place and Rachin Ravindra turns it to square leg

Josh Tongue to Rachin Ravindra, no run, beaten! Out-seamer at 131kph from round the wicket, Rachin Ravindra wafts his angled blade at it to get beaten on the outside edge. There was a small query for caught behind as well but not convincing

Josh Tongue to Rachin Ravindra, 2 runs, 135kph, shorter and wider, Rachin Ravindra cuts hard through point to add two more to his tally

Josh Tongue to Rachin Ravindra, no run, 112kph, slower delivery, not sure if Rachin Ravindra picked it. He gets slightly squared up but does well in the end to keep it out on the off-side

Josh Tongue to Rachin Ravindra, no run, 135kph, fullish around off and that's been defended off the front foot

Josh Tongue to Rachin Ravindra, FOUR, 136kph, overpitched on the pads and that's easy pickings for the left-hander. Flicked away with aplomb through backward square leg and that takes Rachin Ravindra into the 90s

Josh Tongue to Rachin Ravindra, FOUR, edge and four! 136kph, probing zone. Scrambled seam on a short of length, Rachin Ravindra pokes but not with hard hands. Off the outside edge and it goes between first slip and gully before running away to the third man fence

Atkinson to Rachin Ravindra, 1 run, 136kph, shortened length wide of off, Rachin Ravindra rides the bounce to force it to deep backward point

Atkinson to Rachin Ravindra, no run, length ball on off and Rachin Ravindra blocks it off the front foot

Atkinson to Rachin Ravindra, no run, 133kph, a short cover in place now. Low bounce around the fourth-stump zone, Rachin Ravindra defends from the crease and gets a faint bottom-edge. Not too far away from the off-stump and it goes towards the keeper

Atkinson to Rachin Ravindra, no run, 136kph, pitched up, driven back to the bowler who collects it and mocks a throw

Atkinson to Rachin Ravindra, no run, 135kph, bit of extra bounce from a length, Rachin Ravindra misses the tuck/flick to get hit on the body

Josh Tongue to Rachin Ravindra, 1 run, 111kph, slow, full on leg, clipped towards midwicket for a single

Josh Tongue to Rachin Ravindra, no run, 136kph, fuller than a good length, Rachin Ravindra drives well but finds Emilio Gay at cover

Atkinson to Rachin Ravindra, 1 run, 133kph, back of a length outside off, punched through point

Atkinson to Rachin Ravindra, no run, 135kph, round the wicket, short of length outside off, angled bat from Rachin Ravindra to pat it to backward point

Josh Tongue to Rachin Ravindra, byes, 1 run, 133kph, full delivery sprayed down leg, Rachin Ravindra misses the flick. Jamie Smith dives to his right and half-stops

Josh Tongue to Rachin Ravindra, no run, 136kph, pushes this length ball to mid-on

Josh Tongue to Rachin Ravindra, 2 runs, 136kph, fraction short and the line is straighter, tucked through midwicket for a brace

Josh Tongue to Rachin Ravindra, no run, 135kph, keeps a shade low as Tongue slants one into the left-hander. Middle-stump line, Rachin Ravindra brings his bat down at the right time to keep it out

Josh Tongue to Rachin Ravindra, no run, 136kph, full delivery from round the wicket and Rachin Ravindra defends it to cover off the front foot

Josh Tongue to Rachin Ravindra, no run, 135kph, that's a lovely delivery from Josh Tongue. He has his arms on his hips. Mighty close to the nick. Short of length ball from round the wicket, hits the deck and straightens to beat the defensive outside edge of Rachin who gets squared up

Josh Tongue to Rachin Ravindra, 1 run, 135kph, shortish outside off, Rachin Ravindra hops and scythes to deep backward point

Stokes to Rachin Ravindra, 1 run, 112kph, slower ball, leg-lined and Rachin Ravindra clips this full delivery to backward square leg

Stokes to Rachin Ravindra, no run, 128kph, touch fuller, keeps a bit low and Rachin Ravindra spots it as he defends it back to the bowler

Stokes to Rachin Ravindra, no run, 127kph, short of length, Rachin Ravindra stands tall to fence it to point

Stokes to Rachin Ravindra, no run, 128kph, yorker, squeezed to cover

Stokes to Rachin Ravindra, no run, 131kph, Stokes pulls his length back and that's been kept out on the off-side by the batter

Stokes to Rachin Ravindra, no run, 128kph, fullish ball that moves away. Rachin Ravindra drives away from his body and the ball whizzes past the outside edge. So close

Josh Tongue to Rachin Ravindra, 1 run, 128kph, round the wicket, short of a good length marginally outside off and Rachin Ravindra steers it through backward point

Stokes to Rachin Ravindra, 1 run, 115kph, another slower ball, too full and too straight, flicked away through backward square leg

Stokes to Rachin Ravindra, no run, 115kph, pace off, full on off, defended to mid-off

Stokes to Rachin Ravindra, no run, 131kph, full and wide of off, ignored by the batsman

Stokes to Rachin Ravindra, no run, 131kph, angling in towards middle and that's been defensively pushed to mid-on

Stokes to Rachin Ravindra, no run, play and miss! 135kph, length ball wide of off, Rachin Ravindra wafts his angled bat at it to get beaten on the outside edge

Jofra Archer to Rachin Ravindra, no run, 138kph, full delivery, Rachin Ravindra clips nicely but midwicket makes a good stop to his left

Jofra Archer to Rachin Ravindra, 1 run, 131kph, shortened length outside off, Rachin Ravindra stands tall to ease it to deep backward point

Jofra Archer to Rachin Ravindra, no run, 136kph, length ball on the stumps, blocked back to the bowler

Jofra Archer to Rachin Ravindra, no run, 135kph fullish ball and Rachin Ravindra blocks it into off

Jofra Archer to Rachin Ravindra, FOUR, Jofra Archer goes full. Angling into the left-hander from round the wicket and Rachin Ravindra brings his wrists into play to flick it away through midwicket. Speeds away to the fence

Stokes to Rachin Ravindra, 1 run, 133kph, fullish ball, clipped towards midwicket and the fielder can't stop it cleanly

Stokes to Rachin Ravindra, no run, 131kph, short of length around off, Rachin Ravindra plays with soft hands to pat it to backward point

Stokes to Rachin Ravindra, 1 run, 133kph, extra bounce from a short of length outside off, Rachin Ravindra's bottom hand comes off the bat handle but he's done well to chop it to deep backward point

Stokes to Rachin Ravindra, no run, 128kph, fuller ball angling in towards the stumps, Ravindra blocks it into the on-side

Stokes to Rachin Ravindra, FOUR, 130kph, first boundary of the day! Harmless short ball, doesn't bounce much. Ravindra spots it quickly and swivels to authoritatively pull it well in front of square on the leg-side

Stokes to Rachin Ravindra, no run, 131kph, fuller and on off, blocked into off

Stokes to Rachin Ravindra, no run, 130kph, low bounce outside off and it scoots under the defensive blade of Ravindra. The keeper takes it on the bounce

Stokes to Rachin Ravindra, 1 run, 130kph, overpitched delivery outside off, Rachin Ravindra leans into a good-looking drive. Jofra Archer half-stops with a dive to his right at mid-off

Jofra Archer to Rachin Ravindra, 1 run, 133kph, back of a length, Rachin Ravindra allows the ball to come to him and nudges it to square leg

Jofra Archer to Rachin Ravindra, no run, 138kph, short of length, defended back to the bowler from the crease

Jofra Archer to Rachin Ravindra, no run, 133kph, banged in short by Jofra Archer. The batter crouches and evades by swaying away from the line of the delivery

Stokes to Rachin Ravindra, no run, 131kph, Stokes persists with the line outside off and Rachin Ravindra is happy to offer no stroke. Six balls, six leaves and it's a maiden

Stokes to Rachin Ravindra, no run, and again. 133kph, fuller and wider, nothing doing from Rachin Ravindra

Stokes to Rachin Ravindra, no run, 130kph, low bounce from a length well outside off, ignored by the batsman

Stokes to Rachin Ravindra, no run, 131kph, similar length, the line is outside off and Rachin Ravindra lets it be

Stokes to Rachin Ravindra, no run, 135kph, length ball wide of off, left alone

Stokes to Rachin Ravindra, no run, 133kph, round the wicket, full delivery that moves away significantly after pitching. Rachin Ravindra shoulders arms on seeing the line

Jofra Archer to Rachin Ravindra, 1 run, 131kph, with two slips and a gully in place, Jofra Archer starts with a fullish ball around off. Rachin Ravindra pushes it wide of backward point for a single

Jofra Archer to Rachin Ravindra, no run, 136ks fuller and around off, Ravindra defends to short cover. England are rushing with the fielders quickly in their position and Bashir ready. But that will be stumps on day 3

Jofra Archer to Rachin Ravindra, no run, 136ks on a length and close to off, Ravindra softens the grip and defends to the off-side

Jofra Archer to Rachin Ravindra, no run, 138ks slanted in from round the wicket, Ravindra blocks it solidly to mid-wicket

Bashir to Rachin Ravindra, 1 run, short of length close to off, Ravindra rides the bounce and cracks it to sweeper cover

Bashir to Rachin Ravindra, no ball, FOUR, what was that? Looked like Bashir tried something and it did not come out right. It was the attempted carrom ball but ends up as a high full toss. Ravindra jumps off his feet and ramps it over the vacant short third region. It is called a no-ball for height..

Bashir to Rachin Ravindra, 2 runs, 91ks short and drifting in, Ravindra clips it past mid-wicket and picks up a couple

Bashir to Rachin Ravindra, no run, 85ks flighted outside off, Ravindra leaves

Bashir to Rachin Ravindra, 1 run, short of length around off, Ravindra gets on top of the bounce and punches to sweeper cover

Stokes to Rachin Ravindra, 1 run, short and outside off, Ravindra rides the bounce and cuts it to deep backward point

Stokes to Rachin Ravindra, FOUR, fifty for Ravindra. This is a fine knock from the southpaw. His loose shot at the end of day 1 is what triggered the collapse but he's batted with lot more control in this knock. He raises his bat and acknowledges the applause from the crowd. Stokes goes over the wicket and offers a freebie on the pads, Ravindra flicks it in front of square and brings up a superb half century

Stokes to Rachin Ravindra, no run, 131ks fuller and around off, Ravindra pushes with a straight bat to mid-off

Bashir to Rachin Ravindra, 1 run, mariginally short, Ravindra makes a bit of room and cracks it to sweeper cover

Bashir to Rachin Ravindra, no run, bit of hesitation between the batters. Floated up and drifting in, Ravindra eases it towards mid-wicket and Gay makes a half stop, creating the confusion whether to go for the single or not, in the end they don't go for it

Bashir to Rachin Ravindra, no run, 86ks flighted and drifting in, Ravindra prods forward and defends it back

Stokes to Rachin Ravindra, no run, back round the wicket - 128ks on a length and close to off, Ravindra pats it towards cover

Stokes to Rachin Ravindra, no run, goes over the wicket and angles it across, Ravindra gets on top of the bounce and knocks it to cover-point

Stokes to Rachin Ravindra, no run, slanting into leg, Ravindra turns it with soft hands to mid-wicket

Stokes to Rachin Ravindra, no run, full pitcher outside off, Ravindra drives and picks out Root at cover

Stokes to Rachin Ravindra, no run, full delivery angling in, Ravindra whips it towards mid-wicket and Duckett once again makes a fine stop. He dives to his right and stops

Stokes to Rachin Ravindra, no run, 130ks good length ball around off, Ravindra thought about playing but hoisted his arms up at the last second

Bashir to Rachin Ravindra, 1 run, that's a fine stop from Duckett. Floated and overpitches outside off, Ravindra drills the drive in front of square. Duckett runs to his right and dives full length to stop the ball. He saved three runs there..

Bashir to Rachin Ravindra, no run, 82ks flighted around off, Ravindra settles into the forward defensive

Bashir to Rachin Ravindra, no run, 88ks flighted close to off, Ravindra blocks it back to Bashir

Bashir to Rachin Ravindra, no run, tossed up around off, Ravindra prods forward and eases it to cover

Bashir to Rachin Ravindra, no run, uhhh! That was superbly bowled. Is that the pace to bowl? 82ks flighted delivery, holds the length back and Ravindra premeditated the forward block, he then goes searching for the ball and is beaten on the outside-edge. The ball spun away sharply there..

Bashir to Rachin Ravindra, 1 run, 91ks flatter and sliding in, Ravindra clips it towards mid-on and crosses over

Stokes to Rachin Ravindra, no run, 130ks back of a length delivery. Not quite short to play the pull and Ravindra mistimes the shot to mid-wicket

Stokes to Rachin Ravindra, no run, 131ks fuller and in the channel, Ravindra brings his bat across and defends to mid-wicket

Stokes to Rachin Ravindra, no run, 138ks on a length and close to off, bit of extra lift and Ravindra plays it well, softens his grip and allows the ball to roll off the outside-edge to gully

Stokes to Rachin Ravindra, 2 runs, 135ks short and outside off, Ravindra cracks it behind square and collects a couple of runs

Stokes to Rachin Ravindra, no run, 130ks back of a length delivery, Ravindra punches it firmly and picks out Gay at cover-point

Stokes to Rachin Ravindra, no run, continues with the line outside off. 133ks fullish delivery and Ravindra shoulders arms

Bashir to Rachin Ravindra, 1 run, 91ks drifting in with the angle, Ravindra clips it wide of mid-on and crosses over

Bashir to Rachin Ravindra, no run, sliding in with the arm, Ravindra goes back and knocks it to the left of Bashir

Stokes to Rachin Ravindra, no run, six leaves and it is a maiden. Back of a length and outside off, Ravindra hoists his bat up and lets it pass

Stokes to Rachin Ravindra, no run, that's five leaves in a row. Stokes keeps it full and outside off

Stokes to Rachin Ravindra, no run, now goes over the wicket - angles it across the left-hander, Ravindra ignores

Stokes to Rachin Ravindra, no run, 136ks good length ball outside off, Ravindra leaves. Stokes persisting with the wide line. Looks like it is a ploy

Stokes to Rachin Ravindra, no run, on a length and outside off, Ravindra lifts his bat and lets it go

Stokes to Rachin Ravindra, no run, 131ks dangles it outside off, Ravindra is happy to shoulder arms

Bashir to Rachin Ravindra, 1 run, floated up around off, Ravindra drives it down to long-off and retains strike

Bashir to Rachin Ravindra, no run, 83ks slower through the air, Ravindra lunges forward and negates it to the off-side

Bashir to Rachin Ravindra, no run, 94ks very full delivery and Ravindra drives it back to Bashir, and he mocks a throw at the batter

Bashir to Rachin Ravindra, no run, 93ks flighted but the length is too full, Ravindra turns it gently to short mid-wicket

Bashir to Rachin Ravindra, no run, 90ks drifts and straightens, Ravindra camps back and stabs it to backward point

Stokes to Rachin Ravindra, 1 run, excellent stop by Gay. 131ks on a length and outside off, Ravindra drives on the up and the ball was travelling. Gay dives full stretch near cover and makes the stop. Stokes applauds the effort

Stokes to Rachin Ravindra, no run, there you go. He goes past the bat. 133ks good length ball outside off, Ravindra could have left that but he goes feeling for the ball and almost nicks it behind to Smith

Stokes to Rachin Ravindra, 2 runs, 131ks back of a length outside off, Ravindra gets on top of the bounce and punches it in front of square on the off-side

Atkinson to Rachin Ravindra, no run, fuller and outside off, Ravindra leans forward and eases it to cover

Atkinson to Rachin Ravindra, no run, 135ks overpitched outside off, Ravindra drives and picks out cover

Atkinson to Rachin Ravindra, 1 run, 135ks good length ball angled in, Ravindra guides it behind square and beats a diving Bethell from gully

Bashir to Rachin Ravindra, no run, off-break on middle and leg, Ravindra dead-bats it back to Shoaib Bashir

Bashir to Rachin Ravindra, no run, defended back on the pitch to a tossed up delivery on middle

Bashir to Rachin Ravindra, 2 runs, turned to square leg for a run

Bashir to Rachin Ravindra, no run, flatter delivery on middle, Ravindra keeps it with a push back to Bashir

Bashir to Rachin Ravindra, 2 runs, full delivery on the pads, Ravindra turns it to the on-side for a brace

Atkinson to Rachin Ravindra, no run, end of a very good over from Atkinson. Nearly got another edge. Ravindra plays inside the line of the ball and gets pinged on the back thigh. Rolls to slip cordon. Another maiden for Gus Atkinson

Atkinson to Rachin Ravindra, no run, good length delivery on off, blocked to the off-side

Atkinson to Rachin Ravindra, no run, hat-trick of beaten for Ravindra. This time it keeps low as Ravindra fails to move his feet to play the cut

Atkinson to Rachin Ravindra, no run, another one that was close to the outside edge. Ravindra looks to cut and the ball nips away from the left-hander. Beats the outside edge through to the keeper

Atkinson to Rachin Ravindra, no run, back of a length delivery well outside off, Rachin Ravindra looks to defend and gets beaten on the outside edge

Atkinson to Rachin Ravindra, no run, good length delivery outside off, defended off the back foot to cover

Josh Tongue to Rachin Ravindra, 1 run, Stokes moves to his right and keeps it down to a single. Half-volley from Tongue. Ravindra drives it past mid-off, just a run

Josh Tongue to Rachin Ravindra, no run, bumper around middle, Ravindra ducks under

Josh Tongue to Rachin Ravindra, no run, good length delivery on middle, blocked to the on-side

Josh Tongue to Rachin Ravindra, FOUR, great shot! Back-to-baclk fours for Ravindra. Short and wide outside off, Ravindra jumps and cuts the ball as he was airborne. Times it superbly and races away past deep backward point

Josh Tongue to Rachin Ravindra, FOUR, poor delivery and Ravindra puts it away. Full and on the pads, Ravindra helps it down to fine leg with a flick. The fielder in the deep has no chance

Atkinson to Rachin Ravindra, no run, length delivery outside off, Rachin Ravindra lets it go to the keeper. Maiden over from Atkinson

Atkinson to Rachin Ravindra, no run, punched off the back foot. The fielder on the off-side dives to his right and saves runs. Was a well timed shot from Ravindra, but couldn't hit it in the gap

Atkinson to Rachin Ravindra, no run, good length delivery outside off, Ravindra dead-bats it to the off-side

Atkinson to Rachin Ravindra, no run, angling in from round the wicket. Ravindra blocks it to the off-side

Atkinson to Rachin Ravindra, no run, fuller length delivery outside off, Rachin Ravindra covers his stumps and shoulders arms

Atkinson to Rachin Ravindra, no run, too straight from Atkinson. Ravindra clips to square leg

Josh Tongue to Rachin Ravindra, 1 run, angled into the pads, tucked past mid-on for a single

Josh Tongue to Rachin Ravindra, FOUR, edged and four. Genuine outside edge and England had only one slip. Might not have carried if there another slip. Good length delivery in the channel outside off, Ravindra hops across and looks to defend with an open bat face. The outside edge runs down fine for four

Josh Tongue to Rachin Ravindra, 1 run, full on middle and leg, Ravindra drives it wide of mid-on

Atkinson to Rachin Ravindra, no run, beauty from Atkinson. Nips away and kicks off the surface to beat the outside edge through to the keeper

Atkinson to Rachin Ravindra, no run, good length delivery around off, Ravindra gets well forward and blocks it

Atkinson to Rachin Ravindra, FOUR, Ravindra is looking good. Another top shot. Gets the full delivery and drills it past diving mid-off. Presents the full face of the bat as he meets the ball

Atkinson to Rachin Ravindra, no run, good length delivery outside off, Rachin Ravindra shoulders arms

Atkinson to Rachin Ravindra, no run, full and straight from Atkinson. Ravindra drives it hard, but straight to Atkinson, who stops in his followthrough

Atkinson to Rachin Ravindra, no run, half-volley on off, Ravindra whips it with his bottom hand straight to mid-on

Josh Tongue to Rachin Ravindra, 1 run, full and on middle at 138ks, Ravindra wrists it wide of mid-on for a quick single

Josh Tongue to Rachin Ravindra, no run, Ravindra takes his bottom hand of the bat as the ball bounces more than expected. Pushed back to Tongue

Josh Tongue to Rachin Ravindra, FOUR, stand and deliver from Ravindra. Gets the full delivery on off, Ravindra drills it straight back past the bowler and the ball raced away in no time. Not a single fielder moved

Atkinson to Rachin Ravindra, no run, good fielding from Bashir at square leg. Dives to his right and saves a brace. Ravindra tucks it to the on-side

Atkinson to Rachin Ravindra, 2 runs, Gus Atkinson drags the length back. Ravindra hops across and knocks it wide of cover-point for a brace

Atkinson to Rachin Ravindra, FOUR, good shot! 100 run lead comes up for the Kiwis. Ravindra picks the fuller length delivery and drills it past mid-off. The fielder gives chase yet again, but can't stop it as the timing on the ball was superb

Atkinson to Rachin Ravindra, 2 runs, full and angling into the left-hander, Ravindra gets a thick inside edge on the flick to deep backward square leg

Atkinson to Rachin Ravindra, no run, solid front foot defence from Ravindra. Gets a big stride forward and dead-bats it in front of cover to a good length delivery on off