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Drinks break blast spurred Southee burst

Some stern words from the leadership pair of Brendon McCullum and Kane Willamson helped New Zealand to bounce back against England

18-May-2013•Nagraj Gollapudi at Lord's

Southee leads late rally after Root sparkles

Just as England appeared to have wrestled control away through a stand of 123 between Joe Root and Jonathan Trott, New Zealand surged back late in the day by taking 4 for 12

18-May-2013•The Report by Andrew McGlashan at Lord's

Taylor wrests initiative despite Anderson's 300th

Sustained pressure with the ball and a brave counter-attacking innings from Ross Taylor meant that New Zealand continued to hold a slight advantage

17-May-2013•The Report by Andrew McGlashan at Lord's

New Zealand straitjacket England on slow day

Although the scoreboard only read four wickets, New Zealand could be highly satisfied with the opening day of the series at Lord's having restricted England to a run-rate of two-an-over.

16-May-2013•The Report by Andrew McGlashan at Lord's

Cook will not accept slow start

Alastair Cook expects England to raise their standards at the start of the home international season

15-May-2013•Andrew McGlashan

Essex replace Quiney with Rutherford

Essex have signed New Zealand batsman Hamish Rutherford to replace Rob Quiney as their overseas player for the remainder of the season.

15-May-2013•ESPNcricinfo staff

England out to restore order

ESPNcricinfo previews the first Investec Test between England and New Zealand at Lord's

15-May-2013•The Preview by Alex Winter

England aim for swing in fortunes

Stuart Broad has admitted England's bowlers need to re-establish their credentials when the series against New Zealand begins at Lord's

14-May-2013•Alan Gardner

Team man Prior celebrates own success

Matt Prior has increasingly been hailed as England's ultimate team man, but for once he is celebrating an individual achievement. Prior has been named as England's cricketer of the year

13-May-2013•David Hopps

Bresnan confident his bite is back

Tim Bresnan has Alastair Cook in his sights over the next two days at Lord's as he attempts to secure a recall for the opening Test against New Zealand.

13-May-2013•Andrew McGlashan

Southee fit for first Test

New Zealand fast bowler Tim Southee has been declared fit for the first Test against England, which begins at Lord's on Thursday

13-May-2013•ESPNcricinfo staff

Unfinished business for Ross Taylor

Ross Taylor's return to New Zealand colours after his self-imposed break from the game after losing the captaincy has not been easy. He has unfinished business.

13-May-2013•Andrew McGlashan

Bracewell waiting on Lord's chance

Doug Bracewell was not convinced he had done enough to force his way into New Zealand's plans for the first Test at Lord's if Tim Southee's foot injury clears up

12-May-2013•Andrew McGlashan at Grace Road

New Zealand finally uproot Joe

Joe Root was finally dismissed on the fourth morning at Grace Road, but not before taking his season tally 646 runs

12-May-2013•Andrew McGlashan at Grace Road

England warned over repeat failings

Geoff Miller, England's national selector, has given the strongest suggestion yet that there was an element of complacency in the series against New Zealand

11-May-2013•Andrew McGlashan

Southee provides injury concern

Tim Southee has emerged as an injury concern ahead of the opening Test at Lord's next week after picking up a foot injury against England Lions

11-May-2013•ESPNcricinfo staff

Southee worry amid Lions dominance

James Taylor missed the chance to further bolster his impressive England Lions record when he fell cheaply on a rain-ruined day

11-May-2013•Andrew McGlashan at Grace Road

Bresnan, Swann elbow their way back

The ECB's elbow surgeon has earned his fee after both Tim Bresnan and Graeme Swann returned to England's Test squad for the opening match of the season against New Zealand at Lord's

11-May-2013•Andrew McGlashan

'McCullum's a born leader' - Southee

Tim Southee has praised his captain Brendon McCullum's attacking mindset on the field

11-May-2013•ESPNcricinfo staff

Familiar England set for first test

Despite an indifferent conclusion to England's overseas winter in New Zealand, the selectors are unlikely to see the need for significant changes

10-May-2013•Andrew McGlashan

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