New Zealand will host the second Test of their three-match Test series against England at the Basin Reserve ground in Wellington, starting December 6, 2024 (local). New Zealand's chances to ...

15 wickets fall on opening day of second Test in Wellington England all out for 280 in 54.4 overs after being put in Brook makes superb 123 before being run out - shared 174 for fifth wicket with ...

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England captain Ben Stokes leads his team from the field after winning the second cricket test between New Zealand and England at the Basin Reserve in Wellington (Andrew Cornaga/Photosport via AP ...

England took charge of the second test against ... wicket partnership of 174 after the top order had crumbled again in Wellington. Brook was dismissed in farcical circumstances when he was run ...

Gus Atkinson rocked New Zealand with a superb hat-trick before England’s batters stockpiled a huge lead on a dominant second day at the second Test in Wellington. Atkinson joined of cricket’s ...

In Wellington, England have picked seven players in their 20s – including six who are 26 or under. In Adelaide, Australia picked just one player in their 20s, the stand-in opener Nathan McSweeney.

This is the 12th instalment of our 12-part cricket series, where we look at some of the most eye-catching and historic storylines of 2024.

A mere 15 wickets have gone down in Wellington but there was still time for Harry Brook to blitz a ton. England are top then and you can read Stephan Shemilt's report from the Basin Reserve here.

We've had the anthems in Wellington, followed by, as with the last Test, by Bittersweet Symphony by The Verve. It's a banger, to be fair. England openers Ben Duckett and Zak Crawley are walking ...