1st Test Match of England vs New Zealand(Eng vs NZ) Test Match will be played on 2nd June 2022 at Lord’s London. Match will start at 03:30PM IST. Match will be played from 02 June – 06 June.
Head-to-Head
England and New Zealand have played 107 Test matches against each other, out of which England have won 48 matches and Kiwis have won just 12. 47 matches have ended in a draw. Last three test series between England and New Zealand are won by kiwis.
Teams
Eng vs NZ test series will be part of World Test Championship 2021-2023. So far, in WTC both sides are not in good form. England have won just 1 match out of 13 and have lost 7. This time England will be with new full time test skipper Ben Stokes who will pair up with new coach Brendon Mccullum.
England have added new faces to their test squad and they are without some players who played in Ashes. Rory Burns, Jos Buttler, Dom Sibley, Haseeb Hameed etc. are not part of this squad. Pair of James Anderson-Stuart Broad have returned to test squad and this is one of the best pair of current era.
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Captain Ben Stokes stated Joe Root will bat at his favourite position No 4. Meanwhile, at No 3 they are going to try new batsman, most probably it could be Ollie Pope. Ben Foakes will be keeping the wickets and Matty Potts is confirmed to debut.
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