England have beaten the Black Caps in the first Twenty20 in Christchurch, New Zealand by seven wickets.
James Vince struck a fine 59 off 38 balls as England overhauled a target of 154 with nine balls to spare.
It was Chris Silverwood's first game as head coach.
The second game of the five-match series takes place in Wellington on Sunday.
Russell still the man to beat after final Italian GP practice
George Russell showed he was the man to beat by setting the fastest time for Mercedes in final practice for the Italian Grand Prix on Saturday, with Formula One title rival and former teammate Lewis Hamilton second for home favourites Ferrari.
Pogacar ends 2026 season early after Vuelta crash
Five-time Tour de France champion Tadej Pogacar has ended his season early to focus on recovery after last weekend's crash during Vuelta a Espana left him with injuries that required surgery, his team UAE Team Emirates-XRG said on Saturday.
Unstoppable Alcaraz dismantles Wu to reach US Open fourth round
Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz underlined his status as the man to beat at the US Open with a ruthless 6-3 6-4 6-1 victory over China's Wu Yibing on Friday as he reached the fourth round and continued his bid for a third title at Flushing Meadows.
UAE President holds special meeting for UAE youth handball team
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan held a special meeting for the UAE youth handball team and its staff to honour them for qualifying for the 2027 IHF Men's Junior World Championship.
Sabalenka, Pegula maintain winning momentum at US Open
Two-time defending champion Aryna Sabalenka continued her imposing run at the US Open with a composed 6-3 6-4 victory over Kamilla Rakhimova in the third round on Friday, extending her bid for a fifth Grand Slam title.
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