New Zealand collapse on Day 4 gives England hope in tense second Test | Cricket News

NOTTINGHAM: New Zealand collapsed to 224-7 as England gave themselves an opportunity to chase a dramatic collection victory by shut of play on the fourth day of the second Take a look at on Monday.
The Kiwis misplaced 5 fast wickets in a tense night session at Trent Bridge and head into the ultimate day with a lead of 238.
With three wickets left, New Zealand face a troublesome interval early on Tuesday as they attempt to bat their option to security.
Daryl Mitchell is on 32 not out, with Matt Henry on 8, and if England can rattle by means of the tail, they are going to fancy themselves in an exhilarating run chase.
England chased down 277 to win the primary Take a look at at Lord's due to a Joe Root century.

A second successive victory over the Take a look at world champions would give England their first collection triumph since January 2021.
“It's fairly finely balanced. It has left everybody in with an opportunity. We'll be trying to take early wickets and see the place we will go,” England's Ben Foakes stated.
“You do not know what will occur with the wicket. You'd assume something underneath 300 is gettable.”
Whereas England might be assured, they need to heed the lesson of New Zealand's sloppy second innings, which featured a succession of tame dismissals and unnecessary run outs.
“If we will get to someplace round 280 that will be good for us. If we will then get the ball in the correct areas it may possibly put England underneath strain,” New Zealand's Devon Conway stated.
On a memorable day at Trent Bridge, England's James Anderson reached 650 Take a look at wickets when New Zealand opener Tom Latham left a straight ball that clattered into his stumps.

The 39-year-old quick bowler is simply third man ever to achieve the landmark after spin legends Shane Warne and Muttiah Muralitharan.
England had been dismissed for 539 in Monday's morning session.
Root scored an impressive 176 and Foakes added a vigorous 56 to make sure New Zealand held solely a 14-run lead following their very own mammoth first innings complete of 553.
Root resumed on 163 and Foakes on 24, whereas New Zealand suffered a blow when Kyle Jamieson was dominated out of day 4 whereas the tempo bowler awaited the outcomes of scans on the again harm he sustained on Sunday.
Foakes took the assault to Tim Southee within the first over of the day, smashing two boundaries because the bewildered tempo bowler was plundered for 12 runs.
Root joined the get together with an outrageous reverse scoop off Southee that flew excessive over the slip cordon for his first Take a look at six since February 2021 in India.
Trent Boult lastly stemmed the bleeding as he dismissed Root, who chipped to Southee at cowl after chasing a large supply.

Slamming the bat in opposition to his pads in frustration, Root departed to spark a collapse of 5 wickets for 23 runs as Boult completed with 5-106.
England made a flying begin to New Zealand's second innings when Latham bizarrely left a straight ball from Anderson.
Will Younger (56) and Conway (52) appeared to have put New Zealand in pole place with a 100-partnership for the second wicket.
However, after sustaining heavy punishment, England spinner Jack Leach had the final snort as Conway top-edged a sweep in the direction of Jonny Bairstow, who ran in from the square-leg boundary to take the catch.
New Zealand appeared anxious and Younger departed run out after hesitation between the opener and Mitchell proved deadly.
That introduced Mitchell and Tom Blundell collectively once more after they shared partnerships of 195 at Lord's and 236 within the first innings in Nottingham.
Stopping these two was important to England's hopes of victory and so they made the essential breakthrough to take away Blundell for twenty-four.
Rashly pulling at Stuart Broad, Blundell hung his head in frustration because the ball few straight to the peerlessly positioned Stokes backward of sq..
New Zealand have been imploding and Southee's dismissal was emblematic of their collapse as he was run out following a mix-up with Mitchell.