London, June 17, 2026 (AFP) - England bowl against New Zealand in second Test

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2026-06-17

Stand-in England captain Joe Root won the toss and elected to field in the second Test against New Zealand at the Oval on Wednesday as the hosts look to put the Ben Stokes saga behind them. "I want to make first use of this surface," said Root of a green-tinged pitch after rain delayed the scheduled toss by 30 minutes. "I think it's a great opportunity for our attack to get out there and carry on the great work we did last week." England, despite......

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