Latham urges New Zealand to raise standards for Test series win
ESPNcricinfo • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 24, 2026, 2:00 PM
Last updated Jun 24, 2026
New Zealand captain Latham has called for his team to continue improving after a decisive 253-run win over England at The Oval. With the focus now shifting to Trent Bridge, Latham emphasized the need for Kiwis to keep pushing their performance to achieve a series victory. The Test match at The Oval showcased New Zealand's strategic execution and resilience on the field, setting a strong foundation for the upcoming match, which is likely to demand even higher standards from the players.
- •Latham highlights the importance of continuous improvement
- •New Zealand won by 253 runs at The Oval
- •Next Test is scheduled at Trent Bridge
- •New Zealand seeks to clinch the series victory
- •Strong performance needed to maintain momentum
- 2:00 PMESPNcricinfo — Latham calls upon NZ to keep 'raising the bar' in bid for Test series win
"After completing an "old-school" 253-run win at The Oval, the NZ captain pushes for more glory at Trent Bridge
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