England broke their own world record for the highest total in one-day international cricket by smashing 498-4 to set up a 232-run win over the Netherlands.

US media giant Walt Disney and India's Reliance Industries have won the broadcasting rights for the Indian Premier League for more than US$6 billion (NZ$9.61b), making the Twenty20 cricket competition one of the most lucrative sports leagues in the world in terms of cost per game.

By Andrew Alderson on New Zealand's cricket tour of England

Devon Conway has contracted Covid-19 and will isolate for five days from his Black Caps teammates, as per team protocol.

While England celebrate a test victory at Trent Bridge and a series win, former England captain Michael Vaughan joins us in a post-mortem on New Zealands performance.

By Andrew Alderson at Trent Bridge

New Zealand delivered a blueprint of ruthless determination and a sense of unfinished business to reach 553 on the second day of the second cricket test against England at Nottingham.

All the action from day three of the second test between the Black Caps and England.

By Andrew Alderson at Trent Bridge

"Dah, dah-dah, dah-dah-dah-dah, dah-dah-dah-dah, Joe Roo-t."

Schedule

New Zealand v England, from 10pm, Trent Bridge, Nottingham.

The series is still alive!

New Zealand captain Kane Williamson will miss the second cricket test against England in Nottingham starting tonight, after testing positive for Covid-19.

By Andrew Alderson in London

There is a yes-no-wait scenario on the selection front for the New Zealand test cricket team ahead of the second match starting Friday night at Nottingham.