England took control of a match moving with breakneck speed at the home of world cricket.

All the action as New Zealand open their three test series at the home of cricket.

New Zealand won the toss and elected to bowl in the first test against England at Lord’s.

Follow all the cricket action in the first of three tests.

England were bowled out for 140, but NZ’s reply was far from convincing at Lord’s.

Another batting collapse and 16 wickets in one day suggests Brendon McCullum and Ben Stokes have not changed much about this team since their 4-1 drubbing by Australia

An initial good day’s work almost wiped out in alarming fashion.

Kyle Jamieson and Ollie Robinson starred on a dramatic opening day at Lord's, as 16 wickets fell under overcast skies and seaming conditions in the first Test.

England took control of a match moving with breakneck speed at the home of world cricket.

Follow all the action as the Black Caps take on England at Lord's Cricket Ground.

All the action from the first test at Lord's.

LONDON, June 5 : England established a 27-run first-innings lead after New Zealand were bowled out for 113 in the first session of day two of the opening test at Lord's on…

LONDON, June 5 : New Zealand need 254 runs to beat England in the first game of the three-test series, as Nathan Smith's six-wicket haul restricted the hosts' second innings to…

LONDON, June 5 : England took control of the first test against New Zealand on the second day at Lord’s on Friday during a match moving with breakneck speed in the 150th test…

LONDON, June 5 : A rejuvenated England reached 72-1 at lunch, leading by 99 runs after New Zealand were bowled out for 113 in the first session of day two of the opening test at…

Jamie Smith helped England recover from a middle-order collapse as they set New Zealand 254 to win the first Test at Lord's on Friday.

Over-by-over report: Join our writers for updates from the second day at Lord’s after bowlers dominated the opening day

New Zealand cricket team pacer Nathan Smith floored the England cricket team at Lord's on Day 2 of the 1st Test

New Zealand are 218 runs away from an incredible fightback win at Lord’s.

Gus Atkinson and Josh Tongue left the Black Caps 36 for three at the close after England had set the tourists a tough target of 254 to win.

The ball dominated again on day two and New Zealand still require more than 200 for an improbable win in the first test.