The England cricket team are touring New Zealand in November and December 2024 to play three Test matches against New Zealand cricket team.[1][2][3][4] The Test series will form part of the 2023–2025 ICC World Test Championship.[5][6] In April 2024, the New Zealand Cricket (NZC) confirmed the full tour itinerary.[7][8]
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| Dates | 28 November – 18 December 2024 | ||
| Captains | Tom Latham | Ben Stokes | |
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Squads
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On 24 November Jordan Cox was ruled out of the series with a fractured right thumb.[11][12] England added Ollie Robinson to the squad on 27 November as the replacement of injured Jordan Cox.[13][14]
Tour match
edit23–24 November 2024
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- England won the toss and elected to field.
Test series
edit1st Test
edit28 November – 2 December 2024
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- England won the toss and elected to field.
- Nathan Smith (NZ) and Jacob Bethell (Eng) both made their test debuts.
- Joe Root (Eng) played in his 150th Test.[15]
2nd Test
edit6–10 December 2024
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3rd Test
edit14–18 December 2024
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Notes
edit- ^ In squad for second and third Test only.
References
edit- ^ "Christchurch, Wellington, Hamilton to host New Zealand-England Test series". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 9 April 2024.
- ^ "England itinerary for 2024 Test tour of New Zealand confirmed". Sky Sports. Retrieved 9 April 2024.
- ^ "Venues announced for England Tests in New Zealand". Sportstar. 9 April 2024. Retrieved 9 April 2024.
- ^ "Christchurch, Wellington, and Hamilton to host England Men's Test Tour of New Zealand". England and Wales Cricket Board. Retrieved 9 April 2023.
- ^ "Schedule, venues confirmed for England WTC25 tour of New Zealand". International Cricket Council. 9 April 2024. Retrieved 9 April 2024.
- ^ "Christchurch, Wellington and Hamilton to host Black Caps v England tests next summer". Stuff. Retrieved 9 April 2024.
- ^ "New Zealand Cricket announces itinerary of England Test series at home". India TV. 9 April 2024. Retrieved 9 April 2024.
- ^ "Christchurch, Wellington, and Hamilton awarded England Tests". New Zealand Cricket. Retrieved 9 April 2024.
- ^ "Smith earns maiden Test call-up for England - Santner included for Tests 2 & 3". New Zealand Cricket. Retrieved 15 November 2024.
- ^ "England Men's Test Squad Announced for New Zealand Tour". England and Wales Cricket Board. Retrieved 29 October 2024.
- ^ "Jordan Cox ruled out of Test series vs New Zealand". England and Wales Cricket Board. Retrieved 25 November 2024.
- ^ "Stand-in wicket-keeper Jordan Cox ruled out of NZ series". Cricbuzz. Retrieved 24 November 2024.
- ^ "Durham's Ollie Robinson added to England Men's Test Squad". England and Wales Cricket Board. Retrieved 28 November 2024.
- ^ "England confirm Ollie Robinson call-up as Test keeping cover". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 28 November 2024.
- ^ "Joe Root set for 150th Test as England face New Zealand". City AM. Retrieved 28 November 2024.