Both teams will indulge in two-match Test series with the first one to be played at Eden Park in Auckland for the first time under lights on March 22.
"It was a decision made purely because of how I felt playing red-ball cricket at this time. My mind’s not there, my heart’s not there" - Adil Rashid.
England would hope for a turnaround in New Zealand ODIs after a disappointing Trans-Tasmanian T20Is.