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Henry's 11-wicket Masterclass Crushes England By 253-run At The Oval
Chasing a tough target of 463 for victory, England started the final day at 182-5 with slim hopes of achieving a record chase. Those hopes quickly faded in the third over of the morning when Henry struck with just his seventh ball of the day, trapping Joe Root lbw for 77. The decision was reviewed, but technology offered no relief for Root as New Zealand tightened their hold on the match.
Henry then ran through the lower order with great effectiveness. He took his second wicket in a double-wicket maiden when Jofra Archer was bowled for a two-ball duck by a delivery that kept low and hit middle stump. Matthew Fisher, who had scored his first Test half-century in the first innings, chopped on in Henry’s next over. Josh Tongue then edged behind to Daryl Mitchell at slip for a first-ball duck. Read More...