ENG vs NZ Live Score, 1st Test, 4 June, 2026, England vs New Zealand Lord's Ball-by-Ball Updates

New Zealand tour of England | June 4, 2026, 03:30 PM | Lord's

RAIN DELAY
England
England

140/10 (39.4 ov) & 226/10 (56 ov)

vs
New Zealand

113/10 (29.5 ov) & *36/3 (11.5 ov)

New Zealand

Rain Delay : Day 3 - Session 1, New Zealand need 218 runs to win.

w 4 0 0 3 0 0 w 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 1

Batting

Batter R B 4s 6s SR
0 6 0 0 0.00
12 27 1 0 44.44

Bowling

Bowler O M R W ECO
3.5 0 10 2 2.61
3 1 10 1 3.33

Commentary

11.5
W WICKET! b G Atkinson

William ORourke b G Atkinson 0 (6b)
Gus Atkinson to William ORourke, no run, b G Atkinson, Bowled out !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, William ORourke hangs in the crease and tries to take on the bowler but fails to get the timing right. The ball goes past the bat and crashes into the stumps, and the batter is bowled out in disappointing fashion.

11.4
4lb Gus Atkinson to William ORourke, 4 leg bye, Leg Bye

Gus Atkinson to William ORourke, 4 leg bye, Leg Bye !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, William ORourke hangs in the crease, swats defensive shot, but the ball slides off the body, batter is quick to avail this leg bye for 4 runs.

11.3
0 Gus Atkinson to William ORourke, no run, Dot ball !!

Gus Atkinson to William ORourke, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, William ORourke goes forward and dabs defensive shot, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

11.2
0 Gus Atkinson to William ORourke, no run, Dot ball !!

Gus Atkinson to William ORourke, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, William ORourke hangs in the crease to make a room for himself, but left it alone for the keeper to collect at the last moment.

11.1
3 Gus Atkinson to Devon Conway, 3 runs, Devon Conway goes

Gus Atkinson to Devon Conway, 3 runs, Devon Conway goes forward to take fast ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards long off for 3 runs.

End of Overs 11
Runs: 0
William ORourke 0 (2b) Devon Conway 9 (26b) Josh Tongue 3-1-10-1 Ollie Robinson 5-1-11-0
10.6
0 Josh Tongue to William ORourke, no run, Dot ball !!

Josh Tongue to William ORourke, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Josh Tongue sends down a delivery outside the stumps, and William ORourke hangs in the crease and watches it closely, deciding to let ball go to the keeper.

10.5
0 Josh Tongue to William ORourke, no run, Dot ball !!

Josh Tongue to William ORourke, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, William ORourke goes forward and dabs defensive shot, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

10.4
W WICKET! lbw b JC Tongue

Kane Williamson lbw b JC Tongue 18 (36b)
Josh Tongue to Kane Williamson, no run, lbw b JC Tongue, Out LBW !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Kane Williamson hangs in the crease to attempt defensive shot, but fails to make a contact with the ball, it hits the pad, Josh Tongue appeals for an LBW, which the umpire eventually gives, resulting in Kane Williamson's dismissal.

10.3
0 Josh Tongue to Kane Williamson, no run, Dot ball !!

Josh Tongue to Kane Williamson, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Kane Williamson goes forward and slash defensive shot towards short mid wicket, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

10.2
0 Josh Tongue to Kane Williamson, no run, Dot ball !!

Josh Tongue to Kane Williamson, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Kane Williamson hangs in the crease, trying to hit defensive shot, but the ball shapes away late, beats the bat.

10.1
0 Josh Tongue to Kane Williamson, no run, Dot ball !!

Josh Tongue to Kane Williamson, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Kane Williamson goes forward and slash defensive shot towards short mid wicket, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

End of Overs 10
Runs: 5
Devon Conway 9 (26b) Kane Williamson 18 (32b) Ollie Robinson 5-1-11-0 Josh Tongue 2-0-10-0
9.6
0 Ollie Robinson to Devon Conway, no run, Dot ball !!

Ollie Robinson to Devon Conway, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Devon Conway hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

9.5
0 Ollie Robinson to Devon Conway, no run, Dot Ball !!

Ollie Robinson to Devon Conway, no run, Dot Ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, and Devon Conway hangs on and tries to hit defensive shot, but misses it completely as ball beats the bat, goes to the keeper.

9.4
1 Ollie Robinson to Kane Williamson, 1 run, Kane Williamson goes

Ollie Robinson to Kane Williamson, 1 run, Kane Williamson goes forward to take fast ball of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep square leg for 1 run.

9.3
0 Ollie Robinson to Kane Williamson, no run, Dot ball !!

Ollie Robinson to Kane Williamson, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Kane Williamson goes forward and slash defensive shot towards short mid wicket, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

9.2
4 Ollie Robinson to Kane Williamson, Four, Four !! fast ball,

Ollie Robinson to Kane Williamson, Four, Four !! fast ball, back of length, on the stumps, Kane Williamson hangs in the crease, plays cut in the air to deep point. Ball finds the ropes for four.

9.1
0 Ollie Robinson to Kane Williamson, no run, Dot ball !!

Ollie Robinson to Kane Williamson, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, Kane Williamson hangs in the crease, trying to hit defensive shot, but the ball shapes away late, beats the bat.

End of Overs 9
Runs: 4
Kane Williamson 13 (28b) Devon Conway 9 (24b) Josh Tongue 2-0-10-0 Ollie Robinson 4-1-6-0
8.6
1 Josh Tongue to Kane Williamson, 1 run, Kane Williamson goes

Josh Tongue to Kane Williamson, 1 run, Kane Williamson goes forward to take fast ball of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep square leg for 1 run.

8.5
0 Josh Tongue to Kane Williamson, no run, Dot ball !!

Josh Tongue to Kane Williamson, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Kane Williamson hangs in the crease to make a room for himself, but left it alone for the keeper to collect at the last moment.

8.4
0 Josh Tongue to Kane Williamson, no run, Dot ball !!

Josh Tongue to Kane Williamson, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Kane Williamson goes forward and dabs defensive shot with soft hands, but the fielder is quick to react and thwarts the ball.

8.3
3 Josh Tongue to Devon Conway, 3 runs, Devon Conway goes

Josh Tongue to Devon Conway, 3 runs, Devon Conway goes forward and plays a well-timed drive off an fast ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at long off for 3 runs.

8.2
0 Josh Tongue to Devon Conway, no run, Dot ball !!

Josh Tongue to Devon Conway, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Devon Conway goes forward and slash defensive shot towards point, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

8.1
0 Josh Tongue to Devon Conway, no run, Dot ball !!

Josh Tongue to Devon Conway, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Devon Conway goes forward and slash defensive shot towards square leg, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

End of Overs 8
Runs: 1
Devon Conway 6 (21b) Kane Williamson 12 (25b) Ollie Robinson 4-1-6-0 Josh Tongue 1-0-6-0
7.6
1 Ollie Robinson to Devon Conway, 1 run, Devon Conway goes

Ollie Robinson to Devon Conway, 1 run, Devon Conway goes forward to take fast ball of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a textbook drive, edged!! and the ball sails towards deep square leg for 1 run.

7.5
0 Ollie Robinson to Devon Conway, no run, Dot ball !!

Ollie Robinson to Devon Conway, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Devon Conway goes forward, dabs drive with soft hands toward short cover, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.

7.4
0 Ollie Robinson to Devon Conway, no run, Dot ball !!

Ollie Robinson to Devon Conway, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Devon Conway hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

7.3
0 Ollie Robinson to Devon Conway, no run, Dot ball !!

Ollie Robinson to Devon Conway, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Devon Conway hangs in the crease, dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward square leg, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.

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Match Information

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DATE & TIME

Thursday, June 04, 2026 - 03:30 PM

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TOSS

New Zealand elected to bowl

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VENUE

Lord's , London

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UMPIRES

Adrian Holdstock (South Africa), Rod Tucker (Australia), Nitin Menon (India, TV)

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MATCH REFEREE

Andy Pycroft (Zimbabwe)

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Weather Report

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TEMPERATURE

14.11°c

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HUMIDITY

86%

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WIND

7.00 mi/hr

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Pitch Condition

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Batting Condition

Average

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PACE

Swing Favourable

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SPIN

Sharp Turn