New Zealand V England: First Men’s Odi – Live

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Joe Root has declared himself fresh to thrive successful this winter’s Ashes, having changed his attack to attraction much connected getting himself successful nan perfect framework of mind alternatively than fixating connected his technique.

Root goes into nan one-day world bid against New Zealand having not played since early September, since erstwhile his only batting has travel successful nan indoor nets successful Sheffield. “It’s been bully to person a break,” Root said.

“With what we’ve sewage coming up, it’s important to utilise that. I’ve done a small spot of batting, not loads. I’ve tried to get a bully spot of separation, conscionable trying to get that emotion of excitement again, almost for illustration that emotion of being a kid astatine nan commencement of nan play and trying to harness that up of what’s to come.

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Hello and invited to unrecorded sum of nan first ODI betwixt New Zealand and England successful Mount Maunganui. It’s nan commencement of a three-match series, England’s past world cricket earlier nan Ashes, and astir of nan Test squad are connected board.

The lucifer starts astatine 1am BST, 1pm section time.