Toss update: New Zealand has won the toss and decided to bat first.
JUST IN: Matt Henry (calf injury) and Glenn Phillips (side strain) have been ruled out of the third Test.
England and New Zealand meet in a winner-takes-all third Test at Trent Bridge with the Crowe-Thorpe Trophy and valuable World Test Championship points at stake. England welcomes back captain Ben Stokes, Gus Atkinson and wicketkeeper Jamie Smith after making three changes to the side that suffered a heavy defeat at The Oval, while New Zealand eyes its first Test series win in England since 1999.
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Published on Jun 25, 2026
