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England vs New Zealand 2022 Test series

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England beat New Zealand by seven wickets in the third and final Test at Headingley.

Jonny Bairstow hit the second-fastest fifty for England in test cricket as they made light work of a 113-run target.

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A 111-run partnership with Joe Root, who was 86 not out, saw England reach the competitive victory target of 296.

The last time England swept a home series was a 4-0 success over India in 2011.

The fifth test at Old Trafford has been postponed because of security concerns.

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