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New Zealand wicketkeeper Tom Blundell celebrates after taking a catch to dismiss Ben Duckett of England during a test match.

BLACKCAPS V England

  • Dates

    6 – 10 December 2024

The Cello Basin Reserve will host a BLACKCAPS’ ICC World Championship Test against England at the end of this year.

Wellington fans will be treated to an action-packed start to summer. International mens cricket will take over the iconic Basin Reserve in early December. 

The BLACKCAPS will host England at the Basin for a five day Test. It's taking place between Tests in Christchurch and Hamilton. 

The England Test series follows sell-out crowds on seven of the eight days of the two Tests played against Australia earlier this year.

Keep an eye out for further information about tickets for the New Zealand Cricket International Home Summer.

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