England take late NZ wickets with second Test balanced after day one

Name: England v New Zealand - second test, The Oval: England off to strong start despite Stoke's absence
Uploaded: 2026-06-17T18:54:00.438Z
Duration: 7 min 4 s
Description: Jacob Bethell takes two late wickets to leave England's second Test against New Zealand delicately poised after the opening day at The Oval, with the tourists closing on 291-7.

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Jacob Bethell takes two late wickets to leave England's second Test against New Zealand delicately poised after the opening day at The Oval, with the tourists closing on 291-7.

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