Captain Tim Southee said that he didn’t think the margin between the sides had been reflected in the result and welcomed the return to traditional red-ball Test cricket at the Basin Reserve.

Source: https://thefrontierpost.com/new-zealand-primed-to-throw-some-punches-at-confident-england/

N Tilak Varma, who has been recently drafted into India’s T20I squad to face West Indies, would like to underline his red-ball credentials, as his stated aim is to be an all-format player.

Source: https://indianexpress.com/article/sports/cricket/duleep-trophy-south-zone-face-west-zone-in-an-all-star-final-8825676/

Prasidh, on the other hand, is yet to make his debut in international red-ball cricket.

Source: https://indianexpress.com/article/sports/cricket/rohit-sharma-yashasvi-jaiswal-mukesh-kumar-sunil-gavaskar-picks-his-playing-xi-for-ind-vs-sa-test-in-centurion-9081134/

When Stokes walked away from ODIs last July, it was viewed with the long-term in mind and to give him the best possible chance to lead the red-ball team for as long as possible.

Source: https://www.expressandstar.com/sport/uk-sports/2023/08/15/ben-stokes-tipped-to-make-u-turn-and-feature-for-england-at-world-cup/