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6 talking points as Jonny Bairstow and Jamie Overton launch stunning counter-attack

England ended day two of the third Test against New Zealand at Headingley on 264-6 after a magnificent partnership between Jonny Bairstow and Jamie Overton

Daily Mirror

Jonny Bairstow and Jamie Overton produce astonishing England fightback as crazy Headingley delivers again

Headingley has hosted crazy Test matches for decades. This England team have been crazy Test cricket for weeks. We should have expected this England team playing at this cricket ground would provide a toxically crazy combination.

Evening Standard

Bairstow’s thrilling knock keeps England in touch with New Zealand

An unbeaten stand of 209 between Jonny Bairstow and Jamie Overton kept England in contention after day two of the third Test at Headingley

The Guardian - UK

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Jonny Bairstow and Jamie Overton lead brutal fightback after England's top-order collapse

Jonny Bairstow and Jamie Overton shared England's highest-ever seventh wicket partnership to rescue England from 55-6 after their top-order capitulated against New Zealand

Daily Mirror

NZ vs Eng, Third Test | England collapses to 91-6 on day two

Kiwi batter Mitchell notches up his third ton of the series; Leach gets a five-for

The Hindu

England top order left in tatters as New Zealand gain upper hand at Headingley

The hosts were 93-6 in reply to New Zealand’s 329 all out.

The Independent UK

Jack Leach passes key England test against New Zealand with pressure mounting on squad place

It would be easy to assume that Jack Leach is not a cricketer who would fit with Brendon McCullum and Ben Stokes’ mantra of all-out attack. You would think that they might fancy a wrist-spinner, or at the very least an aggressive off-spinner, not a slow left-armer.

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Jack Leach’s lucky England wicket showcases randomness of Test cricket

Nicholls’s dismissal happened for no reason but the fluke would not have stood out in the artificial shorter formats

The Guardian - UK

Stuart Broad stars on day one for England but error of judgement proves costly

(New Zealand 225-5, England yet to bat): Broad kept a week of celebrations going strong by striking before a run had been added and followed with the key scalp of Kane Williamson

The Independent UK

New Zealand’s Mitchell and Blundell hold up England’s charge in third Test

New Zealand were reduced to 123 for five by England but gritty batting from Daryl Mitchell and Tom Blundell helped the visitors finish the day with an additional 102 runs for no further loss

The Guardian - UK

Familiar foes Daryl Mitchell and Tom Blundell frustrate England on first day of third New Zealand Test

When England lost the toss on a straw-coloured pitch, under cloudless skies, Stuart Broad, the leader of their attack, was heard groaning loudly as he ran off to get his bowling boots on. On every level, it looked a batting day.

Evening Standard

Stuart Broad double and freak dismissal helps put England on top at Headingley

New Zealand were 123 for five at tea on day one

The Independent UK

Stuart Broad leads England’s charge on first morning at Headingley

England responded brilliantly after losing the toss to leave the tourists uncomfortably set on 65 for three.

The Independent UK

New breed vital as England battle absurd schedule that will not ease up

No sooner has England’s white-ball team’s joyous assignment in Amsterdam concluded than the Test side face New Zealand at Headingley.

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Daily Mirror

Brendon McCullum's main aim is to make Test cricket 'sexy' after blistering England start

New England coach Brendon McCullum, the former New Zealand captain, has said his side are "prepared to lose sometimes" as they try and play "an attractive brand of Test cricket"

The Independent UK

Is England vs New Zealand on TV today? Start time, channel and how to watch third Test

Everything you need to know ahead of the final Test of the series

The Independent UK

England vs New Zealand live stream: How to watch third Test match at Headingley online

Everything you need to know ahead of the final Test of the series

The Guardian - UK

Test captains left to field thorny questions while the suits hide at Headingley

Ben Stokes and Kane Williamson have had more than cricket to discuss with Yorkshire the hosts following the racism scandal

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The Independent UK

Ben Stokes stresses England players have ‘a responsibility on and off field’ ahead of Headingly Test

The Headingley Test, which at one point looked in danger due to racism allegations at Yorkshire, gets under way on Thursday

The Hindu

NZ in England | Anderson injured, Jamie to debut

Final Test begins today with England having sealed the series

The Independent UK

Jos Buttler gives his backing to Eoin Morgan amid England captain’s poor form

The stand-in led the side to victory over the Netherlands as the regular skipper missed the game with a groin issue

Evening Standard

Ben Stokes urges England to turn on the style against New Zealand - ‘We’re in the entertainment business’

Ben Stokes has encouraged his England team to consider themselves in “the entertainment business not the sporting business” when they take on New Zealand in the third and final Test at Headingley on Thursday.

The Independent UK

Ben Stokes excited to unleash Jamie Overton’s pace against New Zealand

Overton is set to make his Test debut on Thursday

Evening Standard

England relish Brendon McCullum impact with simplicity key to superb response

In the giddy aftermath of last week’s extraordinary victory at Trent Bridge, Ben Stokes promised that England’s spirit of attacking adventure would only advance as the weeks wore on.

The Independent UK

Jamie Overton to make England debut in third Test against New Zealand

Record wicket-taker Anderson, 39, has been withdrawn after experiencing pain in his ankle.

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