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England fall to New Zealand XI in Test warm-up

England lost their four-day warm-up match by three wickets on Saturday when a New Zealand XI chased down a 333-run target with eight balls to spare.

New Zealand's BJ Watling (front L) bats as an Air New Zealand plane takes off on the last day of the four day warm-up match between New Zealand XI and England, in Queenstown, on March 2, 2013.

BJ Watling led the charge with an unbeaten 89 while opener Tom Latham made 48 as England lost a first-class warm-up match for the first time since being beaten by an Indian side seven years ago.

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