Ben Duckett has found his groove, smashing 113 off 99 balls as England fought back brilliantly against New Zealand on day two of the third Test at Trent Bridge. The turnaround came after England's bowlers, led by captain Ben Stokes with an impressive 4-70, restricted the visitors to 438.

Duckett credits a focused four-week fitness regime for his resurgence in form, with the batter scoring his first England century in over a year. England closed day two in a strong position at 223-2, showcasing the kind of resilience that could define their summer. Read the full story →

Today's takeaway: When dedication meets opportunity, centuries follow—and England has both momentum and determination on its side.