England win series after washout in final New Zealand T20 but Brook left frustrated Rain meant only 25 balls were bowled in the final T20 between New Zealand and England in Auckland The Guardian - UK · Oct 23, 2025
Harry Brook: England T20 side’s bonding time in New Zealand made it worthwhile A washout at Eden Park was the second abandonment of the three-match T20 series. The Independent UK · Oct 23, 2025
New Zealand v England: final men’s T20 abandoned – as it didn’t happen Over-by-over report: England’s T20 series against New Zealand finishes on a rather damp note but the tourists claim 1-0 win The Guardian - UK · Oct 23, 2025
Adil Rashid insists impressive England ‘still have a long way to go’ The ever-dependable Rashid claimed four for 32 in a 65-run win over New Zealand on Monday. The Independent UK · Oct 21, 2025
Chris Woakes sounds Ben Stokes warning over Ashes bowling Woakes retired from international cricket this summer but is backing England to perform well down under The Independent UK · Oct 21, 2025
Son of former England captain Stuart Pearce dies after tractor crash Harley Pearce, from Marlborough in Wiltshire, died at the scene of the crash on the A417 Old Birdlip Hill in Witcombe, Gloucester, police said. The Independent UK · Oct 20, 2025
Phil Salt happy to sacrifice century chance and let Harry Brook take charge The pair put on 129 as England crushed New Zealand by 65 runs. The Independent UK · Oct 20, 2025
New Zealand vs England: Harry Brook and Phil Salt power tourists to dominant T20 win England take 1-0 lead in three-match series in Christchurch after first match was abandoned due to rain Evening Standard · Oct 20, 2025
Harry Brook and Phil Salt power England to dominant T20 win over New Zealand The duo’s efforts formed the backbone of the tourists’ 236 for four. The Independent UK · Oct 20, 2025
Salt marvels at Brook after England thrash New Zealand in second men’s T20I Adil Rashid took four for 32 after Phil Salt struck 85 and Harry Brook added a quickfire 78 as England cantered to a 65-run win at Hagley Oval The Guardian - UK · Oct 20, 2025
Rashid and Salt star as England thrash New Zealand in second men’s T20 – as it happened England ran riot with the bat in Christchurch, smashing 236 for four to set up an impressive 65-run victory The Guardian - UK · Oct 20, 2025
Curran and rain to England’s rescue against New Zealand in T20 opener England wobbled their way to 153 for 6 as rain in Christchurch led to the abandonment of their first T20 against New Zealand The Guardian - UK · Oct 18, 2025
Harry Brook backs revitalised Sam Curran to make England T20 place his own Curran hit 49 not out off 35 balls before England’s first match against New Zealand was abandoned due to rain. The Independent UK · Oct 18, 2025
New Zealand v England: first men’s T20 cricket international hit by rain – as it happened Rain washes out the first match of the series at the Hagley Oval in Christchurch The Guardian - UK · Oct 18, 2025
The Guardian - UK · Oct 17, 2025 Your Guardian sport weekend: Premier League returns, F1 in the US and World Cup cricket Here’s how to follow along with our coverage – the finest writing and up-to-the-minute reports
The Independent UK · Oct 17, 2025 Australian David Saker returns to England coaching set-up for the Ashes Paul Collingwood, meanwhile, will not be part of Brendon McCullum’s staff Down Under
The Guardian - UK · Oct 17, 2025 Brendon McCullum brings David Saker back into England camp for Ashes series Brendon McCullum has finalised his coaching team for the Ashes, with the Australian David Saker returning to help England
The Guardian - UK · Oct 16, 2025 England and New Zealand find ‘special’ camaraderie amid hard graft As a gruelling 2025-26 schedule begins with a T20 series, both tourists and hosts stress the importance of enjoyment
The Independent UK · Oct 16, 2025 Harry Brook parks Ashes chat as England begin ‘hell of a long winter’ in New Zealand A limited-overs tour of New Zealand has flown under the radar, but the England white-ball captain says the Black Caps have his undivided attention
The Guardian - UK · Oct 16, 2025 No Ashes talk in England camp, says Harry Brook before New Zealand series Harry Brook says there has been no Ashes talk in the England camp, with the white-ball captain determined to focus instead on a strong New Zealand side
The Guardian - UK · Oct 14, 2025 Broad brands Australia’s team as their worst since 2010 as pre-Ashes barbs fly Stuart Broad has said that England will face “probably the worst Australian team since 2010” on tour this winter
The Independent UK · Oct 12, 2025 Harry Brook wants to use New Zealand tour as preparation for 2026 T20 World Cup England will play three T20 internationals against the Black Caps followed by a three-match ODI series
The Guardian - UK · Oct 10, 2025 Harry Brook says Pat Cummins’ absence could boost England’s Ashes hopes England’s vice-captain Harry Brook believes the tourists can take advantage if Cummins’ back injury rules him out of the first Test in Perth
The Guardian - UK · Sep 24, 2025 Rob Key insists Brook’s England promotion is not ‘scheme’ to oust Pope The team director said: ‘Brook is the better leader, so that’s why he gets that [vice-captain] job’ while all but confirming Chris Woakes’ England career is over
The Independent UK · Sep 24, 2025 Why England have changed vice-captain for the Ashes: ‘Harry Brook is just a better leader’ Brook takes over from Ollie Pope, whose place could come under threat from Jacob Bethell in Australia