ENG vs NZ 3rd Test: New Zealand got a double blow, 2 stars who won the test match together are out of playing-11.

New Zealand is desperate to avenge the defeat in the home Test series against England. For this, New Zealand, under the captaincy of Tom Latham, leveled the series by winning the second test match on the England tour. But as soon as the last test match to decide the series started, the Kiwi team got a double blow. New Zealand’s star fast bowler Matt Henry and batting-all-rounder Glenn Phillips were ruled out of the third and final Test match starting on Thursday, June 25 in Nottingham due to injury. On the basis of these two, New Zealand had won the last test match.

This news came from the New Zealand camp just before the toss of the series decider on Thursday, which was a big blow to the Kiwi team. According to information matt henry And Phillips was injured during the second test match but even then he played the entire match. But both these stars could not be fit on time for the third match. According to the information that has come to light, fast bowler Henry has suffered a calf injury, while Phillips is suffering from a side strain.

Considering the importance of the upcoming cricket season, which includes the Indian team’s tour of New Zealand, the Kiwi team management decided to give rest to both the players, so that they can be fully fit. In such a situation, New Zealand has been forced to make changes in the playing-11. In place of these two, spin-all-rounder Mitchell Santner and fast bowler Blair Tickner have got a chance in the XI of the Nottingham Test. Another change has happened in the form of pacer Kyle Jamieson, who has been rested and in his place another fast bowler Ben Sears has got a chance.

Let us remind you that Matt Henry and Glenn Phillips played the biggest role in New Zealand’s victory in the second Test match played at the Oval. Henry, who was the Player of the Match, took more than 5 wickets in both the innings and devastated England with a total of 11 victims. At the same time, Glenn Phillips handled New Zealand’s first innings in difficult conditions and came at number six and played an excellent century to take the team to a strong score.