England v New Zealand: second men’s Test, day five – live
المصدر: The Guardian Sport | Source: The Guardian SportUpdates from final day at the Oval from 11am (BST)
New Zealand close to victory despite Root heroicsWhat do you get if you pick three debutants, two more with one cap each, a strike-bowler who is returning to Test cricket after two solid months of sending down four-over spells in India, and hand the captaincy to a guy who has spent the past four years with the job happily in his rear-view mirror?
Throw in a seasoned opposition side like Tom Latham’s New Zealand and the answer, England have discovered, is the need to knock off a monstrous fourth-innings target of 463 – or bat out nearly five sessions – to avoid a defeat that will invite questions beyond simply that optimistic selection.
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