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
0.2
OUT! Bowled. David Willey to Finn Allen. In-swinging length ball, middle stump on the front foot defending, missed.
England vs New Zealand
0.1
NEW BALL. APPEAL! David Willey to Finn Allen. In-swinging length ball, to leg on the front foot defending, hit pad for no runs, fielded by Buttler, appeal made for Caught.
England vs New Zealand
33.6
APPEAL! Tim Southee to Liam Livingstone. Full toss, middle stump on the front foot flick, to deep square leg for 2 runs, fielded by Young, by Latham, appeal made for Run Out.
England vs New Zealand
33.5
Tim Southee to Liam Livingstone. Full toss, middle stump deep in crease Slog, to deep backward square leg for 2 runs, fielded by Young.
England vs New Zealand
33.4
Tim Southee to David Willey. Half volley, outside off stump on the front foot cutting, to deep backward point for 1 run.
England vs New Zealand
33.2
OUT! Caught. Tim Southee to Sam Curran. Full toss, outside off stump moves in front Scoop, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to short third man, caught by Boult. Seven down for England.
England vs New Zealand
33.1
FOUR! Tim Southee to Sam Curran. Length ball, middle stump on the back foot pulling, top edge in the air uncontrolled past third man for 4 runs.
England vs New Zealand
32.6
Trent Boult to Liam Livingstone. Full toss, outside off stump deep in crease Slog, well timed in the air under control to long on for 2 runs, fielded by Allen.
England vs New Zealand
32.5
Trent Boult to Sam Curran. Slower ball yorker, down leg side backing away Slog, missed for 1 run, direct hit by Latham.
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