How to watch New Zealand vs. England 2nd Test online for free

Live stream the 2nd Test without spending anything.
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TL;DR: Live stream New Zealand vs. England for free on TVNZ+. Access this free streaming site from anywhere in the world with ExpressVPN.


England won the 1st Test against New Zealand by eight wickets. It was a surprising victory after recent results. England were looking to bounce back after a disappointing defeat against Pakistan, and New Zealand were coming off a 3-0 win against India away from home. But that's Test cricket.

If you want to watch New Zealand vs. England (2nd Test) for free from anywhere in the world, we have all the information you need.

When is New Zealand vs. England (2nd Test)?

The 2nd Test between New Zealand and England takes place from Dec. 6 to Dec. 10. This Test match takes place at the Basin Reserve.

The full schedule for England's three-Test tour of New Zealand (local time) is as follows:

  • New Zealand vs. England (1st Test) — Nov. 28 to Dec. 2

  • New Zealand vs. England (2nd Test) — Dec. 6 to Dec. 10

  • New Zealand vs. England (3rd Test) — Dec. 14 to Dec. 18

The good news for fans is that every Test match in this series is available to live stream for free.

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How to watch New Zealand vs. England for free

New Zealand vs. England (2nd Test) is available to live stream for free on TVNZ+ in New Zealand.

If you're abroad for this Test series, you might need to use a VPN to unblock TVNZ+. These tools can hide your real IP address (digital location) and connect you to a secure server in New Zealand, meaning you can access free live streams of New Zealand vs. England from anywhere in the world.

Access free live streams of New Zealand vs. England by following these simple steps:

  1. Subscribe to a streaming-friendly VPN (like ExpressVPN)

  2. Download the app to your device of choice (the best VPNs have apps for Windows, Mac, iOS, Android, Linux, and more)

  3. Open up the app and connect to a server in New Zealand

  4. Visit TVNZ+

  5. Stream New Zealand vs. England for free from anywhere in the world

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The best VPNs for streaming are not free, but most do offer free-trials or money-back guarantees. By leveraging these offers, you can watch New Zealand vs. England (2nd Test) without committing with your cash. This clearly isn't a long-term solution, but it does give you enough time to live stream this Test series before recovering your investment.

What is the best VPN for TVNZ+?

ExpressVPN is the best choice for bypassing geo-restrictions to stream live cricket on TVNZ+, for a number of reasons:

  • Servers in 105 countries including New Zealand

  • Easy-to-use app available on all major devices including iPhone, Android, Windows, Mac, and more

  • Strict no-logging policy so your data is secure

  • Fast connection speeds free from throttling

  • Up to eight simultaneous connections

  • 30-day money-back guarantee

A one-year subscription to ExpressVPN is on sale for $99.95 and includes an extra three months for free — 49% off for a limited time. This plan also includes a year of free unlimited cloud backup and a generous 30-day money-back guarantee.

Live stream New Zealand vs. England (2nd Test) for free with ExpressVPN.

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