Black Caps coach Gary Stead is keeping his cards close to his chest over his test side to face England at home later this month.

New Zealand take on Sri Lanka in a three-match ODI series, starting tonight, with a number of inexperienced players - including Mitch Hay and Zak Foulkes - getting a chance to play during the T20 series.

Former coach Mike Hesson joined D'Arcy Waldegrave to discuss the opening match. 

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