New Zealand vs England 3rd Tast Macth Live
The New Zealand vs. England Test cricket match, part of England's tour of New Zealand in 2024, began at Seddon Park, Hamilton. England won the toss and elected to bowl. New Zealand's batters made a steady start, reaching 171 for 2 by the second session on Day 1.
Tom Latham, the New Zealand captain, led from the front with a composed 63 off 135 deliveries, supported by Will Young's patient 42 off 92 balls. Kane Williamson (30*) and Rachin Ravindra (18*) were not out at the crease, ensuring New Zealand built a solid platform.
For England, Gus Atkinson stood out with economical figures of 1 for 19 in 10 overs, while Matthew Potts also claimed a wicket. The pitch appeared balanced, with bowlers requiring precision to extract rewards and batters needing to apply patience