Video preview: New Zealand v England
England are anticipating another hard-fought battle in the three-Test series against New Zealand having been severely tested in the limited-overs encounters.
Alastair Cook’s side head into the five-day rubber on the back of 2-1 victories in the Twenty20 and one-day internationals.
The two previous assignments being decided in the final match illustrates the competitive nature of the tour thus far and the Test squad are expecting no different.
Below, Cook, Steven Finn, Graeme Swann and Stuart Broad give their thoughts on what awaits in a three-game contest that begins at Dunedin.
Cook, Broad, Finn and Swann look ahead to this week's Test series in New Zealand
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