england vs new zealand
England's bowlers took huge lessons from New Zealand tour, says Joe Root
England were heavily criticized in media back home for their lack of penetration and inability to adapt to two relatively benign pitches.
Kiwi captain Kane Williamson hails 'hard work' to save Test, seal England series win
New Zealand batted the final day needing a substantial innings to avoid defeat and were helped by sloppy England fielding.
Kane Williamson, Ross Taylor's ton help New Zealand tie Test, win Test series vs England
The weather turned sour soon after lunch on the fifth day when New Zealand, having taken advantage of some sloppy fielding, were 241/2.
New Zealand police investigate racist abuse of England's Archer
NZC chief executive David White said they lodged a complaint with police after studying CCTV footage, listening to audio
Ross Taylor second New Zealand cricketer to smash 7000 Test runs
Taylor reached 7000 runs in just 169th innings, surpassed New Zealand's Stephen Fleming who had scored these runs in 189 innings.
Joe Root delighted as his 226 sets up England final day push
It took a five-wicket haul for the tireless Neil Wagner to bring England's first innings to an end at 476, a lead of 101.
England in strong position as New Zealand reach 96-2 in second test
Kane Williamson was on 37, while Ross Taylor was 31 as New Zealand head into the final day still facing a five-run deficit.
Joe Root first away captain to smash double ton in New Zealand
Root got out after smashing 226 runs on day four of the second Test at Seddon Park. This was his 1st away 200 and overall his 3rd.
Joe Root, Ollie Pope take England to 476, claim 101-runs first-innings lead over NZ
England were dismissed for 476 just before the break, with Sam Curran 11* after Neil Wagner ran through the tail to finish with 5-124.
Despite Joe Root, Rory Burns' ton England 'disappointed' as New Zealand hit back
England captain Root ended his run drought with an unbeaten 114 while Burns rode his luck to post 101.