Daryl Mitchell's unbeaten 66 propelled New Zealand's lead past 400, as they added 93 runs on the fourth morning despite Jofra Archer's two-wicket burst for England.

Jacob Bethell impressed with figures of 2-8, claiming crucial late wickets as England restricted New Zealand to 291-7 on the opening day of the second Test.

Tom Blundell hit New Zealand's first fifty of the series and Glenn Phillips posted an unbeaten 49 as the tourists fought back against England on an intriguing opening day of the…

Tom Blundell scored New Zealand's first fifty of the series, while Glenn Phillips added an unbeaten 49, helping the visitors recover after a shaky start against England.

Henry Nicholls and Rachin Ravindra forged an unbeaten 66-run partnership after England struck early with the new ball, pushing New Zealand's lead closer to 200 by tea.

New Zealand's Henry Nicholls struck an unbeaten 119, capitalizing on missed chances by England's James Rew, as the visitors built a commanding 352-run lead at The Oval.

England nemesis Daryl Mitchell is 66 not out after leading New Zealand’s strained addition to its big lead of 445 runs on the fourth morning of The Oval test.

LONDON, June 20 : England pace bowler Jofra Archer took two wickets but New Zealand reached lunch on day four of the second test at The Oval with a huge 445-run lead as they seek…

England were left with a record chase to win a Test match despite taking three New Zealand wickets on Saturday's fourth morning at the Oval as Daryl Mitchell helped pile on the…

England were left with a record chase of 463 to win a Test match after bowling out New Zealand on the fourth day at the Oval on Saturday.

Daryl Mitchell's unbeaten 66 propelled New Zealand's lead past 400, as they added 93 runs on the fourth morning despite Jofra Archer's two-wicket burst for England.