{"id":26732,"date":"2021-01-25T10:01:41","date_gmt":"2021-01-25T11:01:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=26732"},"modified":"2021-01-25T11:02:31","modified_gmt":"2021-01-25T11:02:31","slug":"england-confirms-test-series-against-new-zealand-in-june","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=26732","title":{"rendered":"England confirms Test series against New Zealand in June"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"margin: 5px 5% 10px 5%\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/arysports.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/England-and-New-Zealand.jpg\" width=\"742\" height=\"486\" title=\"\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div>\n<div>\n<p><strong>Karachi: The No.1 ranked Test side New Zealand will travel to England to play the two-match Test series in June, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) confirmed.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Blackcaps become fourth nation to tour England this summer with Sri Lanka (3 T20Is, 3 ODIs), Pakistan (3 ODIs, 3 T20Is), India (Five Tests) already scheduled to play.<\/p>\n<p>The first Test will be played at the &#8216;Home of Cricket&#8217; Lord&#8217;s while the second will take place at Edgbaston.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The prospect of our England Men\u2019s team taking on the world\u2019s two top-ranked Test nations in New Zealand and India this summer is something for us all to savour,&#8221;\u00a0ECB Chief Executive Officer, Tom Harrison said.<\/p>\n<p>New Zealand last played\u00a0Test series in the country in 2015, when the series was drawn 1-1. The fixture at Lord&#8217;s will see both teams return to the scene of the dramatic World Cup final tie between the teams in 2019.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Read:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/arysports.tv\/nzc-thanks-pcb-touring-new-zealand-difficult-times\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">NZC thanks PCB for touring New Zealand in difficult times<\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Karachi: The No.1 ranked Test side New Zealand will travel to England to play the two-match Test series in June, the England and Wales Cricket <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=26732\" title=\"England confirms Test series against New Zealand in June\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26732"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=26732"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26732\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26734,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26732\/revisions\/26734"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=26732"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=26732"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=26732"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}