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Devon Conway and Rachin Ravindra hit unbeaten centuries as the Black Caps made light work of chasing 283.

England’s defence of the World Cup got off to the worst possible start as New Zealand beat them by nine wickets in Ahmedabad

One-day format has slipped down the list of priorities since 2019 but England are still among the contenders in India

Having reversed his 50-over retirement, England’s Test and T20 talisman talks to Ali Martin about the Ashes summer, Freddie Flintoff’s return and his hopes of retaining the World Cup in India

England, led by Jos Buttler, look to recreate 2019 magic with Root, Stokes, Wood & Rashid. Malan & Brook to open batting, while Wood, Woakes & Rashid lead bowling. Roy omitted due to injury, Root's form a concern. Squad looks strong on paper, but fitness of Rashid & Wood a…

Surrey opener has turned down the offer to prove his form and fitness and it remains to be seen if he will accept a standby role for the World Cup

Joe Root’s bid to have one final hit before England’s World Cup departure was thwarted by a sodden outfield at Headingley

Joe Root hopes England can defend their title in India, citing lessons learned from 2019 World Cup. He backs Jonny Bairstow to be top run scorer and Adil Rashid to take most wickets. Root believes conditions in India will suit Rashid's slower bowling.

The match was officially abandoned more than four hours and several inspections after the scheduled start time