England vs New Zealand 3rd Test, Day 1: Daryl Mitchell Helps Kiwis Finish on 225/5
The day also saw a bizarre dismissal with Henry Nicholls getting out in an unusual manner. He struck the ball straight and it bounced off Mitchell's bat and went straight to Alex Lees. Tom Blundell finished on 45* at the end of day's play.
Daryl Mitchell once again played the rescue act as his 78* helped New Zealand finish on 225/5 at the end of Day 1 of the third Test on Friday, June 24. New Zealand opted to bat after winning the toss and were reduced to 125/5. Mitchell held on one end with an undefeated 78 to guide Kiwis to a safe total at the end of Day 1. Stuart Broad and Jack Leach took two wickets apiece. Jamie Overton took one wicket.
Daryl Mitchell (78*) & Tom Blundell (45*) lead the batting effort on Day 1 at Headingley 🏏
Catch up on the scores | https://t.co/zN1pVZcpBi#ENGvNZ pic.twitter.com/aAfjiFn5aa— BLACKCAPS (@BLACKCAPS) June 23, 2022
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