Santner four-for sends England tumbling to 423-run defeat
Tim Southee takes two on final Test outing as New Zealand wrap up consolation win
13/12Result
3rd Test, England tour of New Zealand at Hamilton, Dec 14-17 2024
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![New Zealand]( "New Zealand")
347 & 453 -
![England]( "England")
143 & 234 (47.2 ov)
Player of the Match
13/12Result
3rd Test, England tour of New Zealand at Hamilton, Dec 14-17 2024
-
![New Zealand]( "New Zealand")
347 & 453 -
![England]( "England")
143 & 234 (47.2 ov)
Player of the Match
Day 4
Day 3
Williamson ton has England staring down prospect of heavy defeat
England tried everything after losing Ben Stokes to injury but struggled to stop the hosts' charge
Day 2
New Zealand take control after O'Rourke, Santner trip up England
Hosts build on 204-run first-innings lead through fifties from Young and Williamson
Day 1
Tom Latham, Mitchell Santner fifties prop up New Zealand
Tim Southee cameo adds late runs after NZ stumble from position of strength
Others
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Stokes leaves field with recurrence of hamstring injury
An ECB update at tea stated Stokes will not return to the field for NZ's second innings
Kane Williamson's fabulous five at Seddon Park
Stats highlights from the third day's play in Hamilton
England rekindle the joy after Bazball's year of transition
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Switch Hit: Turkey with extra stuffing
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As one New Zealand legend bows out with fanfare, another threatens to take the side-exit
England get a taste of toil and heat at the end of gruelling 2024
They suffered a collapse, their fast bowlers sent down unusually high number of overs, all while lagging behind in the Test
Potts grinds away with the right attitude and skill, and a smile
Matthew Potts continues to be a seat-filler, a plugger of gaps in the side, but England know they can lean on him and he will not let them down
Brendon McCullum: Jacob Bethell's emergence is 'a good problem to have'
Ollie Pope performs well as stand-in wicketkeeper but looks vulnerable after ceding No.3 spot
Tim Southee - right-arm rockstar, unsung from afar
A decorated practitioner yet part of the furniture, Southee could shine solo and also be the glue in the bowling attack
Stokes on his workload: 'I ain't holding back'
The England captain will have a scan on Wednesday morning after missing the final day's play in Hamilton
Matthew Potts replaces Chris Woakes as England's only change for third Test
Ben Stokes says Durham quick has "a massive engine on him"
Southee's long farewell the subplot as New Zealand seek series consolation
England gunning for 3-0 whitewash to end up-and-down year on a high
