New Zealand Vs England 26/03/2013 - 3rd Test Results

New Zealand Vs England 26/03/2013 - 3rd Test Results,Review and Statistical Highlights

The results of the fifth day of third cricket test match between England and New Zealand held on 26/03/2013 ended in a thriller.After England ended the Day 4 of this test match at a score of 90/4 it never looked like they would be able to resist a defeat on the last day (26/03/2013)The amazing resilience of England ensured that the results of the match ended with a draw as they remained at a score of 316 for the loss of 9 wickets as the test match ended

Statistical Highlights

The fifth day of the third cricket test match between England and New Zealand held on 26/03/2013 started with some brilliant contributions by Ian Bell and Matt Prior who made 75 and 110 not out respectively.Though there were no other good highlights from the England innings,Prior and Bell made sure to stay at the crease long enough to ensure the tail enders were able to end the match with a draw for the touring team.

Matt Prior who remained not out was splendid as he remained at the crease till the results of the match were announced as a draw and made sure he stayed with the tail enders during their second innings to not give up hope against a defeat which looked very eminent.New Zealand bowlers had no answer to his brilliant display of batting.

New Zealand on the other hand will be very unhappy as they were just a wicket away from Victory during the final few moments of the last day (26/03/2013).Their best highlights of bowling were Kane Williamson who picked up four wickets.Trent Boult and Tim Southee picked up 1 and 2 wickets respectively.

Even though the results did not go in their favor New Zealand tried hard but the touring team was better on the fifth day and the way the match was fought out between the two teams the result was apt.

What did you think about the results of the New Zealand Vs England third cricket test match on 26/03/2013?