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Trent Boult overlooked for New Zealand call-up in first Test against England

Boult negotiated a release from his national contract last August to cash in on franchise offers

The Independent UK

Rampant England look to ride 'Bazball' wave against depleted New Zealand

Wellington (AFP) - A depleted New Zealand under new captain Tim Southee face the daunting prospect of trying to halt in-form England when a two-Test series begins with a day-night encounter in Mount Maunganui on Thursday.

AFP

New Zealand bowlers Kyle Jamieson and Matt Henry to miss first England Test

Jamieson has suffered a suspected stress fracture of the back while Henry remains in Christchurch awaiting the birth of his first child

The Independent UK

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New Zealand scrambling to assemble XI for first Test against England amid Cyclone Gabrielle

Five of their 14-man squad and three support staff had yet to arrive in Mount Maunganui on Monday

The Independent UK

Kane Williamson steps down as New Zealand Test captain

The 32-year-old will continue to skipper his country in one-day internationals and T20 cricket

The Independent UK

Ireland shock England as New Zealand suffer T20 World Cup washout

Melbourne (AFP) - Ireland and rain had a major impact on the T20 World Cup Wednesday as England suffered a shock defeat and New Zealand were denied the chance to take advantage when their match with Afghanistan was washed out.

AFP

T20 World Cup: New Zealand all-rounder Daryl Mitchell a doubt after injury

The all-rounder will play no part in the tri-series against Bangladesh and Pakistan

The Independent UK

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$Daryl Mitchell ruled out of Twenty20 tri-Series with fractured hand$

Daryl Mitchell ruled out of Twenty20 tri-Series with fractured hand

Coach Gary Stead said some time was needed to consider a decision on Mitchell’s availability for the ICC T20 World Cup

The Hindu

Guptill heads NZ squad for T20 World Cup

New Zealand coach Gary Stead is taking 13 players from last year's T20 World Cup to Australia for the 2022 event as they seek to avenge their final defeat.

AAP

Blacks Caps name seasoned squad for tour of West Indies

Wellington (AFP) - Kane Williamson will captain New Zealand's 15-man squad for Twenty20 and one-day international matches in the West Indies next month on the Black Caps' first tour of the Caribbean since 2014, it was announced Monday.

AFP

Kyle Jamieson: New Zealand bowler to miss final Test with back problem

He suffered the injury while bowling on day three of the second Test defeat against England at Trent Bridge

The Independent UK

New Zealand bowler Jamieson returning home with back injury

Nottingham (United Kingdom) (AFP) - New Zealand will be without injured pace bowler Kyle Jamieson for the third and final Test against England, adding to their gloom after conceding the series in Nottingham on Tuesday.

AFP

Williamson to miss second Test against England after testing positive for COVID-19

Tom Latham will captain the side in Williamson’s absence.

The Hindu

New Zealand captain Kane Williamson out of second Test with Covid

He has begun five days of isolation.

The Independent UK

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AFP

New Zealand sweat over Boult, Nicholls for England Test opener

London (AFP) - Trent Boult and Henry Nicholls may miss New Zealand's first Test against England despite being named in the squad for the clash starting at Lord's on Thursday.

The Independent UK

Trent Boult and Henry Nicholls likely to sit out first Test against England

Both men have been included in the Black Caps’ 16-strong group for Thursday’s series opener at Lord’s

Evening Standard

New Zealand set to be without Trent Boult and Henry Nicholls for First Test with England

New Zealand look set to be without Trent Boult and Henry Nicholls for the First Test against England at Lord’s on Thursday.

Daily Mirror

New Zealand expect new-look England to be "more of a threat" with Ben Stokes in charge

England will take on New Zealand next month in their first Test series since appointing Ben Stokes as captain and Rob Key as Managing Director of Men's Cricket, with two new head coaches also set to be hired

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The Independent UK

Luke Wright to take up short-term role on New Zealand coaching staff

Wright was part of Paul Collingwood’s T20 World Cup-winning side in 2010 and played 101 white-ball internationals for his country

The Hindu

New Zealand picks Ajaz Patel in 20-man squad for three-Test tour to England

The New Zealand off-spinner is one of only three players to have taken 10 wickets in a Test innings

The Independent UK

Kane Williamson to captain New Zealand in Test series against England

Williamson has not featured for the Kiwis since November because of a persistent elbow injury

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