The first Test match between England and New Zealand at Lord's has been a bowler's paradise (Image Source: X/@englandcricket)

Jun 05, 2026

12:50 am

What's the storyThe first Test match between England and New Zealand at Lord's has been a bowler's paradise, with a total of 16 wickets falling on the opening day.

After being bowled out for just 140 runs, England struck back by leaving New Zealand on 61 runs for six wickets.