Read back on all the action from Hagley Oval, Christchurch.
The highly anticipated three test series begins in Christchurch, with Brendan McCullum returning to NZ to coach his England team against an in form Black Caps side.
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The Black Caps are coming off an historic 3-0 series win over India, so are full of confidence coming into home conditions.
Play starts at 11am NZT.
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