England announce Champions Trophy squad: Joe Root and Jamie Overton in, Ben Stokes and Surrey trio miss out
England have named their 15-man squad for the upcoming white-ball series in India and the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy in Pakistan.
Sports News Blitz writer Dom Harris is here with the details of the squad announcement.
New Zealand vs England: First Test talking points and second Test selection thoughts
England raced to their target of 104 inside 13 overs to complete a convincing eight-wicket victory in the first Test against New Zealand.
As the two sides now head to the Basin Reserve in Wellington, the challenge now is for Bazball to earn an unassailable 2-0 lead and a much-needed series victory on foreign shores.
Here, Sports News Blitz’s cricket writer Dom Harris assesses the first Test and looks forward to what should be a scintillating second Test this week.