Williamson (61) holds up England but is trapped by Woakes Woakes takes three, including two in two Carse also picks up three wickets First Test, day three, Christchurch by Sam Drury & Timothy Abraham That's it from us after a brilliant day three for England at Hagley Oval.

New Zealand and England will for the first time compete for the Crowe-Thorpe trophy, which was named in honour of former New Zealand captain Martin C

Henry Moeran presents reaction to England’s Test victory in Christchurch. Henry Moeran is alongside former England spinner Phil Tufnell & the BBC’s Chief Cricket Reporter Stephan Shemilt for reaction to England victory over New Zealand in the first Test of the series in Christchurch.

England blazed to an eight-wicket victory in the first Test against New Zealand Sunday, knocking off their 104-run target in just 12.4 overs of their second innings.

Ben Duckett signalled the charge with an anarchic innings of 27 in 18 balls, while Joe Root capped his 150th Test with a no-less free-flowing 22 not out from 15. The coup de grâce was applied by Bethell in a performance of rare precocity - 50 not out from 37 balls,