Bairstow, bowlers lead England charge to series
England surged to a seven-wicket victory with 17.2 overs to spare to secure their sixth one-day series win a row
09/03Result
5th ODI, England tour of Australia and New Zealand at Christchurch, Mar 10 2018
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![New Zealand]( "New Zealand")
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![England]( "England")
229/3 (32.4/50 ov)
Player of the Match
09/03Result
5th ODI, England tour of Australia and New Zealand at Christchurch, Mar 10 2018
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![New Zealand]( "New Zealand")
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![England]( "England")
229/3 (32.4/50 ov)
Player of the Match
Match Day
One-off performances overshadowed batting problems - Hesson
New Zealand have plenty of time to ponder where it went wrong against England, but when they next take the field in coloured clothes the clock will be ticking to cement their World Cup plans
England get 'ruthless' at the right time
With little more than 12 months left for the 2019 World Cup, Jonny Bairstow and Eoin Morgan are seeing plenty of positives in the way England have performed in New Zealand
Schooling coaches, family BBQs and debut anger: how it began for Eoin Morgan
Eoin Morgan will play his 200th ODI when England face New Zealand in Christchurch. His first came for Ireland in 2006, but even then his future path was clear
Preview
All eyes on Taylor ahead of series decider
New Zealand have won eight out of eight ODIs at Hagley Oval, while England are looking to make it six series wins in a row
