England crush Black Caps to claim series
An aggressive England dominated from start to finish to thrash New Zealand by 323 runs on Sunday in the second Test and emphatically win the series with a match to go.
An aggressive England dominated from start to finish to thrash New Zealand by 323 runs on Sunday in the second Test and emphatically win the series with a match to go.
Jacob Bethell and Ben Duckett were dismissed in the 90s but had put a dominant England nearly 400 runs ahead of New Zealand in the second Test on Saturday.
England’s Gus Atkinson removed the last three New Zealand batsmen on Saturday to claim a Test hat-trick.
New Zealand lost five wickets to be on the ropes in response to England’s 280 after Harry Brook smashed a century on the first day of the second Test.
England blazed to an eight-wicket victory in the first Test against New Zealand, knocking off their 104-run target in just 12.4 overs on Sunday.
A sustained seam attack by Chris Woakes and Brydon Carse following a belligerent batting effort saw England on the verge of wrapping up the first Test at stumps on day three.
A fearless Harry Brook slammed an unbeaten century to give England the upper hand in the first Test against an error-strewn New Zealand on day two in Christchurch.
Glenn Phillips took this brilliant catch to dismiss Ollie Pope on day two of the first Test in Christchurch.
England captured the vital wicket of Kane Williamson for 93 in a dramatic five-wicket final session to leave New Zealand 319-8 after day one of the first Test in Christchurch.
England will be searching for redemption after their series loss in Pakistan when they face a buoyant New Zealand in three Tests starting in Christchurch on Thursday.
Jacob Bethell will bat at No 3 on his Test debut as England on Tuesday named their team for the series opener against New Zealand in Christchurch.
England’s fifth T20I of their series in the Caribbean was rained off on Sunday, leaving the tourists with a 3-1 series win.
The West Indies chased down a target of 219 to beat England with an over to spare to win by five wickets in their T20I on Saturday.
England beat the West Indies by three wickets in their T20I in Saint Lucia on Thursday to take an insurmountable 3-0 lead in their five-match series.
Jos Buttler’s rampaging 83 powered England to an emphatic seven-wicket victory over the West Indies in the second match of their T20I series at Kensington Oval in Barbados on Sunday.