England
226/10 (55.6)
New Zealand
138/10 (40.3)
England won by 115 runs
Player of the MatchYeah
Match Info
FixtureEngland vs New Zealand
MatchENG vs NZ • 1st Test • New Zealand tour of England, 2026
SeriesNew Zealand tour of England, 2026
Match Type1st Test
DateThursday, June 4
Time11:00 AM LOCAL, 10:00 AM GMT, 3:00 AM PT, 6:00 AM ET
VenueLord's, London
TossNew Zealand won the toss and opt to Bowl
UmpiresAdrian Holdstock, Rod Tucker
3rd UmpireNitin Menon
RefereeAndy Pycroft
Player of the MatchYeah
Player Of Match QuoteOllie Robinson, Player of the Match: Yeah, a huge dream (his comeback). There's a time when I never thought I would be back on the pitch for England, but to be back on the pitch this week and do that for the team and get the win, such a special feeling and to walk off there with all the lads, the first test of the summer, win and roll out, an amazing feeling. (Talks about nerves coming into this game) Yeah, it's probably the worst nerves I've had before a game, to be honest. The day before, anxiety through the roof. First over, I couldn't feel my legs. But after the first wicket, they calmed a bit. Tried to calm my emotions. But the Lord's crowd were unbelievable. The first over, one of the loudest grounds I've played under. So, yeah, just an amazing feeling and a great week. (Asked about the triple wicket maiden) No, I've never done it before. Yeah, the feelings are just so surreal. I'm just looking around. The crowd were amazing. I didn't really have any words to describe how I felt, but when it settled in and looking back at it, it's one of the
