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England men · Test · International series · 2nd Test

England
v New Zealand⁠

Result

New Zealand won by 8 wickets

England
303 & 122
New Zealand
388 & 41/2
Date
10 Jun – 14 Jun 2021 · England in 2021
Start
11:00 UK
Venue
Edgbaston, Birmingham
Competition
Test · International series · 2nd Test

Last checked 21 October 2026

Scorecard

England v New Zealand Test scorecard

England won the toss and chose to bat

England · 1st innings 303 all out (101 overs)

England · 1st innings: batting
BatterHow outRB4s6sSR
RJ Burns c TWM Latham b TA Boult 81 187 10 0 43.3
DP Sibley c TA Blundell b MJ Henry 35 84 5 0 41.7
Zak Crawley c DJ Mitchell b N Wagner 0 4 0 0 0.0
Joe Root c TA Blundell b MJ Henry 4 7 1 0 57.1
Ollie Pope c TA Blundell b AY Patel 19 49 1 0 38.8
Dan Lawrence not out 81* 124 13 0 65.3
James Bracey c DJ Mitchell b TA Boult 0 1 0 0 0.0
OP Stone lbw b AY Patel 20 52 2 0 38.5
Mark Wood b MJ Henry 41 80 7 0 51.2
Stuart Broad c TA Blundell b TA Boult 0 4 0 0 0.0
James Anderson lbw b TA Boult 4 16 1 0 25.0
Extras (b 5, lb 10, w 1, nb 2) 18
Total 101 overs 303

Fall of wickets: 1-72 (DP Sibley, 29.6 ov), 2-73 (Z Crawley, 30.6 ov), 3-85 (JE Root, 33.5 ov), 4-127 (OJ Pope, 49.4 ov), 5-169 (RJ Burns, 58.6 ov), 6-175 (James Bracey, 60.1 ov), 7-222 (OP Stone, 75.2 ov), 8-288 (MA Wood, 95.1 ov), 9-289 (SCJ Broad, 96.2 ov), 10-303 (JM Anderson, 100.6 ov)

England · 1st innings: bowling
BowlerOMRWEconWDNB
TA Boult 29 6 85 4 2.93 0 0
MJ Henry 26 7 78 3 3.00 1 2
N Wagner 21 6 68 1 3.24 0 0
DJ Mitchell 11 2 23 0 2.09 0 0
AY Patel 14 4 34 2 2.43 0 0

New Zealand · 1st innings 388 all out (119.1 overs)

New Zealand · 1st innings: batting
BatterHow outRB4s6sSR
TWM Latham lbw b SCJ Broad 6 16 1 0 37.5
DP Conway c Z Crawley b SCJ Broad 80 143 12 0 55.9
WA Young c OJ Pope b DW Lawrence 82 204 11 0 40.2
LRPL Taylor c James Bracey b OP Stone 80 139 11 0 57.6
HM Nicholls c James Bracey b MA Wood 21 56 1 0 37.5
TA Blundell c JE Root b SCJ Broad 34 77 5 0 44.2
DJ Mitchell c Z Crawley b OP Stone 6 22 0 0 27.3
N Wagner b JM Anderson 0 3 0 0 0.0
MJ Henry lbw b MA Wood 12 14 3 0 85.7
AY Patel lbw b SCJ Broad 20 33 3 0 60.6
TA Boult not out 12* 9 3 0 133.3
Extras (b 13, lb 21, w 0, nb 1) 35
Total 119.1 overs 388

Fall of wickets: 1-15 (TWM Latham, 5.4 ov), 2-137 (DP Conway, 45.3 ov), 3-229 (WA Young, 76.3 ov), 4-292 (LRPL Taylor, 90.3 ov), 5-312 (HM Nicholls, 97.2 ov), 6-335 (DJ Mitchell, 104.5 ov), 7-336 (N Wagner, 105.3 ov), 8-353 (MJ Henry, 110.4 ov), 9-361 (TA Blundell, 115.4 ov), 10-388 (AY Patel, 119.1 ov)

New Zealand · 1st innings: bowling
BowlerOMRWEconWDNB
James Anderson 29 9 68 1 2.34 0 0
Stuart Broad 23.1 8 48 4 2.07 0 1
Mark Wood 25 3 85 2 3.40 0 0
OP Stone 24 5 92 2 3.83 0 0
Joe Root 15 3 45 0 3.00 0 0
Dan Lawrence 3 0 16 1 5.33 0 0

England · 2nd innings 122 all out (41.1 overs)

England · 2nd innings: batting
BatterHow outRB4s6sSR
RJ Burns c TWM Latham b MJ Henry 0 2 0 0 0.0
DP Sibley c DJ Mitchell b MJ Henry 8 14 1 0 57.1
Zak Crawley lbw b MJ Henry 17 27 2 0 63.0
Joe Root c TA Blundell b AY Patel 11 61 1 0 18.0
Ollie Pope lbw b N Wagner 23 20 3 0 115.0
Dan Lawrence c TA Blundell b N Wagner 0 2 0 0 0.0
James Bracey b AY Patel 8 20 1 0 40.0
OP Stone c TA Blundell b TA Boult 15 54 2 0 27.8
Mark Wood c TA Blundell b N Wagner 29 38 5 1 76.3
Stuart Broad b TA Boult 1 3 0 0 33.3
James Anderson not out 0* 7 0 0 0.0
Extras (b 5, lb 4, w 0, nb 1) 10
Total 41.1 overs 122

Fall of wickets: 1-0 (RJ Burns, 0.2 ov), 2-17 (DP Sibley, 4.5 ov), 3-30 (Z Crawley, 10.1 ov), 4-58 (OJ Pope, 15.6 ov), 5-58 (DW Lawrence, 17.2 ov), 6-71 (James Bracey, 22.3 ov), 7-76 (JE Root, 26.5 ov), 8-120 (MA Wood, 38.3 ov), 9-121 (SCJ Broad, 39.2 ov), 10-122 (OP Stone, 41.1 ov)

England · 2nd innings: bowling
BowlerOMRWEconWDNB
MJ Henry 12 2 36 3 3.00 0 0
TA Boult 10.1 2 34 2 3.34 0 0
N Wagner 10 1 18 3 1.80 0 1
AY Patel 9 4 25 2 2.78 0 0

New Zealand · 2nd innings 41/2 (10.5 overs)

New Zealand · 2nd innings: batting
BatterHow outRB4s6sSR
TWM Latham not out 23* 32 3 0 71.9
DP Conway c James Bracey b SCJ Broad 3 4 0 0 75.0
WA Young b OP Stone 8 31 1 0 25.8
LRPL Taylor not out 0* 0 0 0 –
Extras (b 4, lb 0, w 1, nb 2) 7
Total 10.5 overs 41/2

Did not bat: HM Nicholls, TA Blundell, DJ Mitchell, N Wagner, MJ Henry, AY Patel, TA Boult

Fall of wickets: 1-6 (DP Conway, 1.6 ov), 2-33 (WA Young, 9.6 ov)

New Zealand · 2nd innings: bowling
BowlerOMRWEconWDNB
James Anderson 5 1 11 0 2.20 0 1
Stuart Broad 4 1 13 1 3.25 1 1
OP Stone 1 0 5 1 5.00 0 0
Mark Wood 0.5 0 8 0 9.60 0 0

Player of the match: MJ Henry · Umpires: RK Illingworth, RA Kettleborough · TV umpire: MA Gough · Match referee: BC Broad. Scorecard from ball-by-ball data by Cricsheet (opens in a new tab), used under the Open Data Commons Attribution License (opens in a new tab). Names as Cricsheet writes them; England players link to their profiles.

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Draws, ties & NR47Drawn, tied or no result
New Zealand wins16New Zealand victories

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