New Zealand clinches Test series 2-1, ends Stokes’ international career
New Zealand defeated England by 160 runs on Monday, winning the Test series 2-1 at Trent Bridge. The loss marks England’s first home series defeat since 2012 and ends captain Ben Stokes' international career after 15 years. England has now lost seven of their last nine Tests, intensifying scrutiny on the team's leadership.
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Published 29 Jun 2026, 13:28 UTC · Updated 29 Jun 2026, 13:50 UTC
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