Joe Root faced his 27th Test defeat as captain after England's crushing 253-run loss to New Zealand, tying him with Stephen Fleming and trailing only Graeme Smith's 29 losses.
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Root scored a fighting 77 at The Oval
Jun 21, 2026
08:20 pm
What's the storyAfter losing the opener, New Zealand bounced back against England in the 2nd Test at The Oval.
Chasing a mammoth 463, the hosts started the final day's proceedings at 182/5. However, Matt Henry ended Joe Root's bid for a century before triggering an early collapse.
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