England vs New Zealand LIVE: Cricket score and updates from New Zealand in England 2023
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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
24.6
FOUR! Rachin Ravindra to Jos Buttler. Stock ball back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, well timed in the air under control past deep mid wicket for 4 runs.
England vs New Zealand
24.4
Rachin Ravindra to Jos Buttler. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Young.
England vs New Zealand
24.3
Rachin Ravindra to Ben Stokes. Stock ball half volley, outside off stump down the track driving, well timed to long on for 1 run, run save by Phillips.
England vs New Zealand
24.2
Rachin Ravindra to Jos Buttler. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Young.
England vs New Zealand
23.6
Glenn Phillips to Jos Buttler. Off break length ball, outside off stump moves in front defending, back to bowler for no runs.
England vs New Zealand
23.5
Glenn Phillips to Ben Stokes. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to long off for 1 run, fielded by Southee.
England vs New Zealand
23.3
Glenn Phillips to Ben Stokes. Off break length ball, to leg on the front foot sweeping, mis-timed to short fine leg for no runs, fielded by Ferguson.
England vs New Zealand
23.2
Glenn Phillips to Ben Stokes. Off break length ball, off stump on the back foot driving, to point for no runs, fielded by Ravindra.
England vs New Zealand
22.6
Rachin Ravindra to Ben Stokes. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, to long on for 1 run, fielded by Phillips.
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