Matt Henry and Glenn Phillips ruled out for New Zealand against England
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 25, 2026, 9:33 AM
Last updated Jun 25, 2026
New Zealand will be without key players Matt Henry and Glenn Phillips for the third Test against England starting June 25, 2026. Henry, who took 11 wickets in the previous match, sustained a calf strain, while Phillips, who scored a century, is out due to a side strain. Additionally, fast bowler Kyle Jamieson will be rested to manage his workload. The series is currently tied at 1-1.
- •Matt Henry ruled out with a calf strain.
- •Glenn Phillips out with a side strain.
- •Kyle Jamieson rested to manage workload.
- •Series tied at 1-1 ahead of the third Test.
- •Test match begins on June 25, 2026.
- 9:33 AMYahoo Sports — New Zealand pair Henry and Phillips out of 3rd test against England because of injury
"New Zealand was dealt two huge injury blows ahead of the third test against England starting Thursday, with strike bowler Matt Henry and middle-order batter Glenn Phillips ruled out. Henry, who took 11 wickets in New Zealand's second-test win at The Oval last week, sustained a calf strain during that match and hasn't recovered, the team said. Phillips, who scored a crucial century in the first innings at The Oval, is out with a side strain.
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