Auckland: Bowling all-rounder Nathan Smith has earned his maiden Test call-up for New Zealand's upcoming three-match Test series against England, starting at Hagley Oval on November 28 Smith, who made his full international debut in the first ODI against Sri Lanka in Dambulla on Wednesday,

Kane Williamson returned and two uncapped players included as New Zealand on Friday (November 15) announced their 14-member squad for the upcoming three-match Test series against England.

Former skipper Kane Williamson returned to the Test side after recovering from his injury as New Zealand announced their squad on Friday for the three-match series against England at home.

New Zealand's former captain Kane Williamson returns to the Test squad after recovering from a groin injury for a three-match home series against England. With Tom Latham as skipper, the team aims to excel in the World Test Championship as veteran Tim Southee plans his Test retirement.

Wellington: Prolific batsman Kane Williamson was Friday included in New Zealand's Test squad to face England after missing their recent 3-0 sweep in India with a groin injury. The former

Star batter Kane Williamson is set to make his comeback for New Zealand in the upcoming home Test series against England. The England series is likely to be the international swansong for veteran bowler Tim Southee.

New Zealand are still in the race to qualify for the final of the ICC World Test Championship 2023-25 cycle. The three-match home Test series against England will be their last in the ongoing cycle. A 3-0 win over the Three Lions will keep them in contention.

Tom Latham will retain his captaincy for the series against England. The squad also features veteran pacer Tim Southee, who will retire from Test cricket after this series. Despite retiring, Southee has confirmed his availability for the 2025 ICC World Test Championship final at Lord's in June if New Zealand qualify.

Check out which players will feature for New Zealand in the upcoming three-Test series against England as the board announced the squad only on

Kane Williamson has recovered from the groin injury which kept him out of New Zealand's tour of India to take his place in the squad to face England while Wellington allrounder Nathan Smith has been handed his first Test call-up.

Kane Williamson returned from injury to lead New Zealand in the upcoming three-match Test series against England. Tim Southee will retire from Test cricket after the series. New Zealand has also included uncapped players Nathan Smith and Jacob Duffy in their squad.