Stuart Broad’s fightback in vain as England lose to New Zealand XI

A late fightback by captain Stuart Broad proved in vain as England suffered a last-ball defeat by a New Zealand XI in their final warm-up game.

Jos Buttler hit a second successive half-century while Eoin Morgan also weighed in with 51 as the tourists reached 170-5 at the Cobham Oval.

The hosts were coasting to victory before three wickets fell for four runs, including Tom Latham for 64.

But Broad’s 3-24 proved in vain, their opponents winning off the last ball. Read more
Courtesy : www.bbc.co.uk

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