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James Bracey says he is eager to prove he can bat in Englands top three if he is given his Test debut against New Zealand at Lords on Wednesday.

Jamieson threat excites New Zealand's Stead more than World Cup final revenge

New Zealand skipper Kane Williamson has said that it was a nice feeling to finally get some quality training outside after spending a lot of time indoors.

Mark Geenty11:05, May 27 2021 MATTHEW IMPEY/Photosport Tom Latham (left) and Kane Williamson will lead the respective XIs in the Black Caps’ intra-squad match at Southampton. Potential test debutant Devon Conway will partner Tom Latham at the top of the order, against frontline bowlers Tim Southee and Neil Wagner as the Black Caps’ buildup ramps up in England. The 19-man New Zealand squad - without key bowler Trent Boult who flies out to join them next week - split into two teams for their...

Constant spells of rain in Southampton has seen the New Zealand players train indoors ahead of the two-Test series against England. While the team has tried to

Aaron Goile16:00, May 25 2021 NZ CRICKET Mitchell Santner and the rest of The Maldives Five rejoin the Black Caps for training in England. One of England’s wettest Mays on record is hampering the Black Caps’ preparation ahead of their first test at Lord’s next week. But while Black Caps coach Gary Stead admits he’s frustrated with the “horrendous” weather, he is also confident the New Zealand side will be primed and ready come the first ball against the hosts next Wednesday, in a t...

New Zealand practice ahead of the two-match Test series against England has been hampered by rain in Southampton, but head coach Gary Stead believes that his

England's notorious weather continues to frustrate the Black Caps who have been forced to change their schedule this week.

Veteran New Zealand batsman Ross Taylor has embarked on his seventh tour of England and feels at the age of 37 he still has plenty to offer.

NZ CRICKET Black Caps coach Gary Stead is keeping an open mind when it comes to selection decisions for the three tests his side has in the space of three weeks. The Black Caps are about to embark on their most intense stretch of test cricket in almost five years, as they seek their first series win in England since 1999 and a triumph in the World Test Championship final against India. From the start of the first test against England at Lords on June 2 to the fifth day of the WTC final at the ...