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
13.2
Gus Atkinson to Finn Allen. Leg cutter back of a length, outside off stump moves in front pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Wood.
England vs New Zealand
13.1
Gus Atkinson to Finn Allen. Half volley, middle stump backing away driving, to mid off for no runs, fielded by Ali.
England vs New Zealand
12.6
Liam Livingstone to Glenn Phillips. Leg spinner length ball, middle stump on the back foot pulling, in the air under control to deep mid wicket for 2 runs, fielded by Atkinson.
England vs New Zealand
12.5
Liam Livingstone to Glenn Phillips. Leg spinner length ball, middle stump on the back foot pushing, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Ali.
England vs New Zealand
12.4
SIX! Liam Livingstone to Glenn Phillips. Leg spinner back of a length, middle stump on the back foot pulling, well timed in the air under control over deep mid wicket for 6 runs.
England vs New Zealand
12.2
FOUR! Liam Livingstone to Glenn Phillips. Leg spinner half volley, down leg side on the front foot sweeping, well timed past deep backward square leg for 4 runs.
England vs New Zealand
12.1
Liam Livingstone to Glenn Phillips. Leg spinner length ball, middle stump on the front foot slog sweeping, missed for no runs, fielded by Buttler.
England vs New Zealand
11.6
Adil Rashid to Glenn Phillips. Leg spinner length ball, middle stump on the back foot working, to long on for 1 run, fielded by Jordan.
England vs New Zealand
11.5
Adil Rashid to Glenn Phillips. Leg spinner half volley, off stump on the front foot driving, to deep extra cover for 2 runs, fielded by Brook.
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