New zealand cricket team
Advantage New Zealand but India 'not worried', says Pujara
Friday's final in Southampton comes after two years of Test series to determine the world's top two teams.
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Williamson urges 'superb' New Zealand to 'start afresh' in second Test
New Zealand captain Kane Williamson has told his side they must "start afresh" in next week's second and final Test against England at Edgbaston after some "superb" cricket enabled them to have the better of a drawn series opener at Lord's.
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Conway hits debut 200 in New Zealand's 378 all out against England
He faced 347 balls, with 22 fours and went to 200 in style when he hooked express fast bowler Mark Wood for the only six of his innings.
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England bowler Robinson apologises for racist and sexist tweets
The 27-year-old led England's attack with 2-50 on the first day of the two-match series, but his performance was overshadowed as Twitter messages he had posted as a teenager resurfaced.
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'Fierce' England challenge more of a concern to Williamson than Lord's history
The match will be New Zealand's first at Lord's since their agonising Super Over loss to England in the 2019 World Cup final, when the scores were level at the end of 50 overs.
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India, New Zealand to share title if World Test final ends in draw
The two teams will face off in Southampton, England from June 18 to 22, with June 23 kept as a reserve day only for lost playing time.
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New Zealand beat Bangladesh in rain-hit 3rd T20
With their innings reduced to 10 overs due to bad weather, Bangladesh were all out for 76 with three balls to spare, well short of the 142 target set by New Zealand.
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New Zealand seal Bangladesh T20 series with 28-run win
New Zealand made 173 for five off 17.5 overs after losing the toss and batting, before the weather ended their innings prematurely.
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Bangladesh eye ground-breaking New Zealand win after 2019 trauma
The tourists will play a three-match one-day international series against New Zealand opening in Dunedin on Saturday after completing two weeks of COVID-19 quarantine after arriving.
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New Zealand skipper Williamson out of Bangladesh ODIs with elbow injury
The team's medical manager Dayle Shackel said Williamson had a small tear in his left elbow that had been irritating him for months.
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Australia set New Zealand 157-run target in fourth T20
The Australians scored 156 for six in their 20 overs after winning the toss and electing to bat at a ground where they cruised to victory on Wednesday after smashing 208.
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Six of the best for Agar as Australia down Black Caps
Agar's match-turning six for 30, including three in one over, derailed a New Zealand fightback as Australia avoided a series loss in the third Twenty20 international.
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New Zealand edge Australia in T20 run-fest
Guptill's Black Caps set Australia a challenging target of 220 after losing the toss but were made to sweat as Australia came within four runs of victory.
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New Zealand beat Australia by 53 runs in first T20
Conway smashed an unbeaten 99 off 59 balls as the Black Caps overcame a shaky start to finish on 184 for five after losing the toss and being put in to bat.
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Black Caps aim to purge Lord's pain in world Test final
New Zealand earned a place in the decider - to be held at Lord's from 18 June - after Australia withdrew from a Test tour to South Africa this week due to COVID-19 fears.
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New Zealand end Pakistan defiance for thrilling Test win
The win tentatively put New Zealand top of the World rankings and kept alive their chances of making the World Test Championship final.
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Southee leads New Zealand charge to have Pakistan on the ropes
New Zealand declared their second innings at 180 for five and Pakistan, set an unlikely target of 373, will go into the final day at 71 for three.
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Pakistan out for 239 after Ashraf frustrates New Zealand attack
Faheem Ashraf soldiered on to a career-best 91 before he was the last wicket to fall.
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New Zealand primed for Pakistan series as Test final looms
India and Australia head New Zealand on the Test championship ladder, but if India continue to struggle and New Zealand sweep the series against an under-strength Pakistan, it could be enough to see the Black Caps at Lord's for the final in June.
