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.
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England vs New Zealand
26.4
David Willey to Matt Henry. Back of a length, down leg side on the back foot pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to mid on for 1 run.
England vs New Zealand
26.3
David Willey to Trent Boult. Back of a length, down leg side on the back foot working, to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Bairstow.
England vs New Zealand
26.2
OUT! Caught. David Willey to Tim Southee. Back of a length, down leg side on the back foot pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep mid wicket, caught by Bairstow.
England vs New Zealand
26.1
David Willey to Matt Henry. Back of a length, down leg side on the front foot pulling, mis-timed to deep square leg for 1 run, fielded by Bairstow.
England vs New Zealand
25.6
FOUR! Moeen Ali to Tim Southee. Off break half volley, outside off stump down the track driving, well timed in the air under control past deep extra cover for 4 runs.
England vs New Zealand
25.5
Moeen Ali to Tim Southee. Off break length ball, middle stump on the front foot working, to mid on for no runs.
England vs New Zealand
25.4
OUT! Caught. Moeen Ali to Mitchell Santner. Off break length ball, outside off stump down the track flick, leading edge in the air uncontrolled to backward point, caught by Bairstow.
England vs New Zealand
25.3
Moeen Ali to Matt Henry. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to mid off for 1 run, fielded by Topley.
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