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It's tea at Seddon Park, where New Zealand are 172 for three after being sent in to bat by England, in the third cricket test

It's tea at Seddon Park, where New Zealand are 172 for three after being sent in to bat by England, in the third cricket test

14 December 2024

Tom Latham and Will Young made a great start for the Black Caps, the pair putting on 105 runs for the first wicket before lunch.

Young fell for 42 after that ... Latham then went for 63.

That opening stand is the New Zealand men's highest in 30 innings.

Rachin Ravindra was caught for 18 just before tea.

Meanwhile, lunch has been called in Brisbane in the third test, with rain holding up play.

Australia are 28 for none after being sent in to bat by India.

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