New Zealand vs England Live Score, 1st Test: Day 3

Tim Southee to Harry Brook, Short, on off, Brook fends it to the point fielder.

Matt Henry to Ollie Pope, Short, outside off, Ollie Pope leaves it alone.

Matt Henry to Harry Brook, Too full, on middle, Harry Brook drives it down the ground for just a single.

Matt Henry to Harry Brook, Bowls it on middle, Harry Brook eases it the right of the bowler.

Matt Henry to Ollie Pope, Bowls it on off, Ollie Pope eases it through point for one.

Matt Henry to Ollie Pope, Full, outside off, Ollie Pope eases it to the fielder at short third.

Matt Henry to Harry Brook, Lands it outside off, Harry Brook guides it to point for one.

Tim Southee to Ollie Pope, Bowls it outside off, Ollie Pope slaps it but finds the fielder at backward point.

Tim Southee to Ollie Pope, On a length and on off, Ollie Pope blocks it to short covers.

Tim Southee to Ollie Pope, Fuller one, on off, Ollie Pope drives it through covers for a brace.

Tim Southee to Ollie Pope, Lands it outside off, Ollie Pope leaves it alone.

Tim Southee to Ollie Pope, Fuller one, on off, Ollie Pope drives it to the cover fielder.

Tim Southee to Ollie Pope, Length, on middle and leg, Ollie Pope looks to block it but miscues it to the point fielder.

Drinks! England has crossed the 100-run mark but at the cost of four wickets. They will now aim to establish a resilient partnership to stabilize the innings. On the other hand, New Zealand will be keen to capitalize on the current pressure situation, looking to claim crucial wickets and put pressure on the England batting lineup. The stage is set for an intriguing contest, let’s see how it pans out...

Matt Henry to Harry Brook, Lands it on middle, Harry eases it to the right of the bowler.

Matt Henry to Harry Brook, Fuller one, on off, Harry Brook blocks it to mid on.

Matt Henry to Ollie Pope, On a length and on off, Ollie Pope drives it through mid-wicket off. The fielder, Kane Williamson has a long chase as the batters collect three runs.

Matt Henry to Harry Brook, Lands it on middle and leg, Harry Brook tucks it to square leg for one.

Matt Henry to Harry Brook, SIX! It has gone all the way! On a length and on middle, Harry Brook picks it well and clatters it all the way over backward square leg for a biggie.

Matt Henry to Harry Brook, Matt Henry comes into the attack and bowls it on off, Harry Brook covers his line and blocks it soldily.

Tim Southee to Ollie Pope, Bowls it just outside off, Ollie Pope leaves it alone.

Tim Southee to Ollie Pope, Length, on off, Ollie Pope blocks it to mid off.

Tim Southee to Harry Brook, Short, on middle and leg, Harry Brook pulls it to backward point for one.

Tim Southee to Harry Brook, Fuller again, on middle, Harry Brook covers his line and defends.

Tim Southee to Harry Brook, Fuller one, on middle and leg, Harry Brook blocks it to the right of the bowler.

Tim Southee to Harry Brook, On a length and outside off, Harry Brook leaves it alone.

William O'Rourke to Ollie Pope, Lands it on middle, Ollie Pope eases it to the left of the bowler.

William O'Rourke to Ollie Pope, On a length and on off, Ollie Pope blocks it solidly.

William O'Rourke to Ollie Pope, FOUR! Edgy! Touch short, on off, Ollie Pope looks to block it but gets an outside edge. The ball flies over short third for a boundary.

William O'Rourke to Ollie Pope, Bowls it on middle, Ollie Pope stands tall and blocks it back to the bowler.

William O'Rourke to Ollie Pope, Lands it down leg, Ollie Pope looks to flick it but misses.

William O'Rourke to Ollie Pope, FOUR! Just over backward point! Short, outside off, Ollie Pope picks it well and plays it over backward point for a boundary.

Tim Southee to Harry Brook, On a length and outside off, Harry Brook leaves it alone.

Tim Southee to Harry Brook, Fuller one, on off, Harry Brook eases it to backward point.

Tim Southee to Harry Brook, Slower again, on off, Harry Brook blocks it to short covers.

Tim Southee to Harry Brook, Slower one, outside off, Harry Brook shoulders arms.

Tim Southee to Ollie Pope, Lands it on middle, Ollie Pope tucks it to mid-wicket for one.

Tim Southee to Ollie Pope, FOUR! That's a nice shot! Short and outside off, Ollie Pope hangs back and slaps it through backward point as the ball finds the fence in a flash.

William O'Rourke to Harry Brook, FOUR! Oh that was close too! Lands it on leg, Harry Brook flicks it. The ball carries through short fine where the fielder makes a dive to his right and tries to take the catch but misses. The ball races away. New Zealand are creating chances here though!

William O'Rourke to Harry Brook, Short, on middle and leg, Harry Brook ducks underneath it.

William O'Rourke to Ollie Pope, Hits the deck hard and bowls it on middle, Ollie Pope tucks it to mid-wicket for a quick single.

William O'Rourke to Ollie Pope, Lands it just outside off, Ollie Pope eases it back to the bowler.

William O'Rourke to Ollie Pope, Lands it down leg, Ollie Pope looks to flick it but misses.

William O'Rourke to Ollie Pope, Touch short, on off, Ollie Pope eases it back.

Nathan Smith to Harry Brook, Lands it on leg, Harry Brook blocks it to the square leg fielder.

Nathan Smith to Harry Brook, Dropped! How costly will this prove to be? Lands it outside off, with some extra bounce, Harry Brook looks to slap it but gets a splice. The ball carries towards gully where Glenn Phillips spills it. A lifeline for Harry Brook here!

Nathan Smith to Harry Brook, Bowls it on off, Harry Brook blocks it to short covers.

Nathan Smith to Harry Brook, FOUR! Nicely timed! On a length and on off, Harry Brook rides on the top of the bounce and cracks a drive through the cover region.

Nathan Smith to Harry Brook, Slower one, outside off, Harry Brook blocks it to short covers.

Nathan Smith to Harry Brook, Fuller one, on off, Harry Brook drives it through covers for a brace.