DUCKETT RUN OUT FOR 36 AS ENGLAND LOSE FIRST WICKET

Ben Duckett was run out for 36 on day two of the second Test match between England and New Zealand at The Oval. Nathan Smith executed the run out for New Zealand. England's first innings stood at 45 for one wicket at the point of Duckett's dismissal.

The dismissal occurred during England's response to New Zealand's innings. Duckett had accumulated 36 runs before being run out. The run out represented a breakthrough moment for the New Zealand bowling and fielding unit.

England continued their first innings following Duckett's dismissal. The match remained in its early stages with the home side needing to build further batting partnerships. The second Test between the two nations was in its second day of play at The Oval.