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'Trent Bridge falls silent!' - England lose three early wickets

BBC Sport·June 27, 2026
'Trent Bridge falls silent!' - England lose three early wickets

England's batting lineup has suffered a significant setback, losing three wickets for just eleven runs on day three of the third Test against New Zealand at Trent Bridge. Joe Root, Jacob Bethell, and Jamie Smith were the players dismissed early in the day. The team's struggles have resulted in a precarious position, putting pressure on the remaining batsmen to salvage the situation. England's hopes of a strong performance now rely on the middle order to steady the innings.

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