England vs New Zealand LIVE: Cricket score and updates from New Zealand in England 2023
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Follow live coverage of England vs New Zealand from the New Zealand in England 2023 today.
The ICC Test Championship sees nine teams compete across a two-year cycle of matches before a two-team final decides the winner. The inaugural competition was won by New Zealand after a thrilling victory over India in June 2021.
The 50-over World Cup is far older and has been competed for since back in 1975. Australia are the record winners having run out victorious on five occasions (1987, 1999, 2003, 2007 and 2015). England took the 2019 crown after a dramatic Ben Stokes-inspired super-over win over New Zealand at Lord's.
The shortest form of the game sees teams compete in Twenty20. The newest format has been an instant global hit with a number of hugely-lucrative competitions massively popular all over the world. Australia are reigning world champions having taken victory in the 2021 tournament.
Follow all the latest live coverage of today's match in the live blog below:
England vs New Zealand
12.1
Adil Rashid to Henry Nicholls. Leg spinner length ball, off stump on the back foot defending, to square leg for no runs, fielded by Willey.
England vs New Zealand
11.6
Joe Root to Devon Conway. Off break length ball, off stump on the back foot glancing, to short fine leg for no runs, fielded by Rashid.
England vs New Zealand
11.4
Joe Root to Henry Nicholls. Off break length ball, off stump on the back foot pulling, to deep square leg for 1 run, fielded by Atkinson.
England vs New Zealand
11.2
Wide Joe Root to Henry Nicholls. Off break length ball, middle stump on the back foot pulling, padded to short fine leg for 2 runs, mis-fielded by Buttler, fielded by Rashid.
England vs New Zealand
11.1
Joe Root to Henry Nicholls. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to backward point for no runs, fielded by Topley.
England vs New Zealand
10.6
Adil Rashid to Devon Conway. Leg spinner length ball, off stump on the front foot working, to short mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Willey.
England vs New Zealand
10.5
FOUR! Adil Rashid to Devon Conway. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, well timed past deep extra cover for 4 runs.
England vs New Zealand
10.4
Adil Rashid to Devon Conway. Leg spinner half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to mid off for no runs, fielded by Stokes.
England vs New Zealand
10.3
Adil Rashid to Henry Nicholls. Leg spinner half volley, off stump on the front foot sweeping, to fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Topley.
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