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The series-deciding test between England and New Zealand got a dramatic twist before tea on Sunday when news of England captain Ben Stokes' impending retirement was announced, just before he took a wicket in his bid to slow the tourists' charge for victory at Trent Bridge. New Zealand reached the interval on 234-8 and with a lead of 318 runs — but with the headlines being dominated not by Daryl Mitchell, who was 63 not out, but by Stokes.
Published: June 28, 2026 12:13 pm
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