Ben Stokes
Ben Stokes of England celebrates reaching his century. (Photograph by Gareth Copley/Getty Pictures)

After sealing the collection within the second Check, England will tackle New Zealand within the third and closing match to be performed at Headingley, Leeds ranging from June 23. The Three Lions will wish to win the ultimate match as effectively and full a dominating collection victory over the Kiwis.

It have to be famous that, within the earlier recreation, the Three Lions chased down a complete of 299 runs in simply 50 overs with Jonny Bairstow utterly thrashing the Kiwi bowlers. In the meantime, England’s skipper Ben Stokes has mentioned that they may attempt to give as a lot leisure as they’ll within the closing Check match.

There’s a cause why 20,000 individuals got here out to look at us final week: Ben Stokes

“I’ve mentioned to the gamers this week, let’s attempt to suppose like we’re within the leisure enterprise quite than the sporting enterprise. There’s a cause why 20,000 individuals got here out to look at us at Trent Bridge final week. So I set a problem to the staff to be much more fearless, constructive, and aggressive than final week,” Stokes mentioned in a press convention on the eve of the match at Headingley on Wednesday.

In the meantime, New Zealand skipper Kane Williamson, who missed the second Check match, will come again within the enjoying XI for the third and closing match of the collection. “I watched numerous it, I didn’t have an excessive amount of else to do,” mentioned Williamson.

“I don’t shout on the TV, I watch and observe. It’s at all times attention-grabbing seeing it from a distinct perspective, though it wasn’t my preferable place to be. It was attention-grabbing to look at and join from the opposite facet a bit of bit. England is a robust facet enjoying effectively so for us it’s about enhancing as a facet, the larger image… The main focus is on us and desirous to be higher,” he added.

In the meantime, Kiwi batters Daryl Mitchell, wicketkeeper-batter Tom Blundell, Will Younger, and Devon Conway, have performed some good knocks for the guests and can prefer to make a giant contribution within the closing match.

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