The lowest total England men's side have defended to win an ODI is the 165 they posted against Pakistan at Headingley in June 1979. England also defended 169 against New Zealand at Sophia Gardens in June 2013. Harry Brook tucks a four off his hip before clubbing his second big six to end the powerplay.

New Zealand has won the toss and chosen to bowl in the first of three one-day internationals against England which serve as part of England’s run-up to the Ashes series in Australia now under a month away.

Get ready for the ICC Women’s World Cup 2025, the much-awaited edition of the premier international women’s cricket tournament. Co-hosted by India and Sri Lanka, the tournament runs from 30 September to 2 November 2025 and will showcase the world’s top women’s teams competing for cricket’s ultimate prize.

Harry Brook smashes remarkable century to rescue England against New Zealand - The tourists had been 56 for six before captain Brook helped them to a competitive total.

Veteran New Zealand batter Kane Williamson failed to put in a good performance for his side in his return to ODI cricket. Taking on England in the first ODI of the series, Williamson departed for a golden duck,

Rain forced the abandonment of the first Twenty20 international between New Zealand and England after the visitors posted 153-6 in their completed innings.

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Fast bowler Kyle Jamieson has been ruled out of New Zealand's one-day international series with England due to stiffness in his side, New Zealand Cricket said on Saturday.The 30-year-old will miss the three-match series,