England vs New Zealand: England hopes rest on Joe Root with New Zealand five wickets from victory in Oval Test
6/20/202618 min
Mark Butcher is joined by Stuart Broad and Simon Doull to recap all the action from day four of the second Test between England and New Zealand at The Oval.
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First 90 secondsSpeaker 1· Soundbite0:00
[upbeat music] Yeah, gone. Gone. He gets his fairy tale ending.
Mark Butcher· Host0:05
An epic way to go to a Test match 100.
Speaker 1· Soundbite0:09
The London Spirit, a first-time winners.
Mark Butcher· Host0:12
The most remarkable thing you'll probably ever see in cricket.
Speaker 1· Soundbite0:15
604 and final Test wicket for Stuart Broad.
Mark Butcher· Host0:19
It's India who win the T20 World Cup.
Speaker 1· Soundbite0:23
England's captain, Ben Stokes, while he is there, England have hope.
Mark Butcher· Host0:27
Hello, and welcome to the Sky Sports Cricket Daily Review. Day four at the Oval. New Zealand have tightened their grip on this Test match. I'm in the company of two bowlers who, uh, well, one of whom was number one in the world back in, what year was it?
Stuart Broad· Guest0:42
2016, I think.
Mark Butcher· Host0:43
2016. Dooley, I think you got to, to, to five or six in the world.
Simon Doull· Guest0:47
Five, six, something like that. It was a long time ago. A few haircuts ago, that was- [laughs] ... back in '97, '98- '97 ... I think it might have been.
Mark Butcher· Host0:52
[laughs] Um, and, uh, Simon Doull and Stuart Broad will, uh, well run the rule over today, really. The- it started off, let's have a look. We started off 353 for three, New Zealand, um, ahead of England. So 253 for three, uh, in real good shape. Henry Nicholls with a, a brilliant century, Daryl Mitchell. And England really only had one choice, which was come out of the blocks hard and try and knock over wickets. They're already miles behind the eight ball, but they would've been even worse had they not started off the session well. Jofra Archer, was it, gentlemen, that he needed a little bit of bowling, say the first innings, uh, and a little bit of the second to find the sort of rhythm that he needs after his long