Day five thriller

Second LV=Insurance Test, England Vs New Zealand, Trent Bridge (Day four).

 

New Zealand 553 (Mitchell 190 off 318, 23 fours, 4 sixes, Bundell 106 off 198, 14 fours, M Bracewell 49 off 87, 9 fours, Anderson 3-62, Broad 2-107, Stokes 2-85) & 224-7  Young 56 off 113, 8 fours, Conway 52 off 109, 8 fours, Mitchell 32 no off 95, 2fours,  Potts 2-32, Anderson 1-18, Broad 1-53, Leach 1-78)

England 539 (Root176 off 211, 26 fours, 1 six, Pope 145 off 239, 13 fours, 3 sixes,  Lees 67 off 125, 11 fours, Stokes 46 off 33, 5=6 fours, 2 sixes, Trent Boult 5-106, M Bracewell 3-62).

New Zealand led by 238 runs with 3 wickets standing

England picked up 3-37 in the closing stages of the Second Test fourth day to leave New Zealand 224-7, 238 ahead with three wickets remaining.

Daryl Mitchell remains 32 not out, with only tail for company.

Earlier resuming at 573-5 England’s Joe Root was out for a majestic 176 dismissed by Trent Boult’s slower ball to cover point, which triggered a collapse of five wickets for 23, including Foakes being run out for 56 after a mix-up with Potts, as the home side were eventually dismissed for 539, a 14 runs a first-innings deficit. Trent Boult completes a five-wicket haul.

Tom Latham was bowled by Anderson, Conway (52)  whose top-edged sweep proved his undoing, and Young  56 run out by Ollie Pope and Stokes built steadily.

Match attendance for the final day will be free of charge, with Nottinghamshire asking supporters to obtain their tickets online before arriving at the ground.