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England on course to win first New Zealand Test after Chris Woakes double

Tourists enjoy outstanding third day to close in on victory

Evening Standard · Nov 30, 2024

England close in on victory as Chris Woakes takes charge in New Zealand

England’s Chris Woakes and Brydon Carse took three wickets apiece to leave New Zealand 155 for six in their second innings, four runs ahead

The Guardian - AU · Nov 30, 2024

Chris Woakes puts England in total control over New Zealand after Harry Brook’s 171

New Zealand lead by four runs at the end of day three with only four wickets remaining

The Independent UK · Nov 30, 2024

Shoaib Bashir repays England faith with four wickets

The 21-year-old off spinner helped the tourists fight back as New Zealand reached 319 for eight on the opening day of the Test series.

The Independent UK · Nov 28, 2024

Kane Williamson returns to frustrate England

The tourists removed both New Zealand openers in the first session of the opening Test of the series.

The Independent UK · Nov 28, 2024

England remove New Zealand openers in first morning of series

Gus Atkinson and Brydon Carse grabbed a wicket each as New Zealand reached 104 for two in Christchurch.

The Independent UK · Nov 28, 2024

Refreshed Stokes clears the air with England before New Zealand Test

Returning to his native Christchurch is having a positive effect on the captain and hopefully will do the same for his side

The Guardian - UK · Nov 26, 2024

England’s extreme selection adds to changing tides of Test cricket

Ben Stokes’s side bid to end an inconsistent 2024 on a high against the Black Caps, who remain in the hunt for the World Test Championship final at Lord’s next year

The Independent UK · Nov 26, 2024

England to hand Jacob Bethell his Test debut at No 3 in New Zealand opener

The 21-year-old Warwickshire prodigy is expected to bat at No 3 in Christchurch despite having not scored a first-class century yet

The Guardian - UK · Nov 25, 2024

Zak Crawley bucks the trend as wickets fall in England’s warm-up match

Crawley fell for a rapid 94 as England were bowled out for 249, having dismissed a Prime Minister’s XI for 136 in New Zealand

The Independent UK · Nov 23, 2024