England vs New Zealand, 1st Test, New Zealand tour of England, 2026 - Player HighlightsENG vs NZ, 1st Test, New Zealand tour of England, 2026 - Player Highlights

Josh Tongue to Glenn Phillips, no run, good bumper, Phillips looks to pull and is beaten. Half an appeal for caught behind from the keeper, the umpire not interested

Josh Tongue to Glenn Phillips, FOUR, kicking up from a hard length, Phillips opens the face and guides it past gully. He groaned after realising that it's going to the boundary. Was looking only for a single

Josh Tongue to Glenn Phillips, no run, beaten again, this time on the outside edge as the ball nips away. Was pitched up outside off and he wanted to blast it through the covers

Josh Tongue to Glenn Phillips, no run, speared in full, angled in sharply and Phillips goes for a big slog across the line. He misses and is hit on the back pad

Josh Tongue to Glenn Phillips, no run, Phillips calls for two initially but realises it wouldn't have been possible. Sends Henry back from halfway. Hard length just outside off, he punches wide of long-off and the fielder moves quickly there to cut it off

Josh Tongue to Glenn Phillips, no run, angled in on middle and leg, kicks up a touch off a good length, Phillips defends awkwardly

Josh Tongue to Glenn Phillips, no run, short and wide, he looks to cut and is beaten

Josh Tongue to Glenn Phillips, SIX, the top-edge flies away. Banged in short, it's a good bumper that gets big on Phillips and he's in no control of the pull

Josh Tongue to Glenn Phillips, no run, more width and again Phillips goes hard with his hands. It takes a thick edge wide of third man who makes a diving stop. No runs taken

Josh Tongue to Glenn Phillips, FOUR, slapped off the back foot, races away through point and beats the fielders in the deep. That went to the ropes in a jiffy

Josh Tongue to Glenn Phillips, no run, angling down leg, he looks to clip it away but misses. Goes off the pad to fine leg

Josh Tongue to Glenn Phillips, no run, hard length around off, Phillips stabs it to deep backward point

Josh Tongue to Kyle Jamieson, 1 run, in-ducker at the stumps, Jamieson looks to drive and drags it off a thick inside edge down to fine leg

Josh Tongue to Kyle Jamieson, no run, again off the toe-end as he tries punching it from the crease

Josh Tongue to Kyle Jamieson, no run, stays low from a good length and Jamieson gets it right off the toe-end as he looks to drive. Has a laugh about it

Josh Tongue to Glenn Phillips, 1 run, hard length in the channel, Phillips hops back and steers it to sweeper cover

Josh Tongue to Glenn Phillips, no run, crisply punch off a length, straight to short cover

Josh Tongue to Glenn Phillips, no run, shorter than a good length, Phillips hops back and defends

Josh Tongue to Glenn Phillips, no run, in the channel around off, Phillips blocks it to the off-side

Josh Tongue to Glenn Phillips, no run, appeal for LBW! Stokes goes for the review. This one nipped in a long way and hit Phillips on the back pad. Clear gap between bat-pad. Wickets missing and Rod Tucker's decision stays. Very good decision. Was on a good length and nips in a long way to sneak past the inside edge of Phillips's defence. Hit him on the back pad and rolls to the keeper. England lose a review

Josh Tongue to Glenn Phillips, no run, another one that stays low. Phillips is not happy and walks away from the pitch. He was expecting the ball to bounce around hip height and went for the punch off the back foot. The ball sneaks under the bat and goes past the stumps to the keeper

Josh Tongue to Glenn Phillips, no run, back of a length delivery outside off, Phillips shoulders arms

Josh Tongue to Devon Conway, 3 runs, fuller in length on middle, Conway presents the full face of the bat and drives it straight down the ground. He loses his bottom hand on the impact and hence the ball fails to make it to the fence. The duo scamper back for the third

Josh Tongue to Glenn Phillips, 1 run, angled into the pads, Phillips shuffles across and tucks it to deep square leg

Josh Tongue to Glenn Phillips, no run, in the channel outside off, Phillips hangs on the back foot to defend it to cover

Josh Tongue to Glenn Phillips, 2 runs, back of a length delivery outside off, Phillips punches it off the outer half of the blade towards deep point. Stokes gives chase and pulls it just inside the rope with a dive to save two runs for his team

Josh Tongue to Glenn Phillips, no run, Phillips stands tall and blocks it to cover

Josh Tongue to Glenn Phillips, no run, good length delivery outside off, defended to the off-side

Josh Tongue to Glenn Phillips, no run, that misses the stumps by a whisker. Pitches around 4th stump and keeps low to beat Phillips's defence. He was hoping for the ball to get to hip high and was on the back foot. The ball keeps low and sneaks under the bat through to the keeper. Tongue can't believe how that missed the stumps

Josh Tongue to Devon Conway, 1 run, shapes in the left-hander on middle and leg, tucked to the on-side

Josh Tongue to Devon Conway, no run, good length delivery outside off, Devon Conway shoulders arms

Josh Tongue to Devon Conway, no run, good length delivery outside off, Devon Conway pushes it to covers

Josh Tongue to Devon Conway, 2 runs, dropped at second slip by Harry Brook. That should have been taken. Tongue gets on to bounce a tad extra and surprise Conway on the cut. He tries to pull his bat out of the line, but is late and gets a thick edge that flies straight to Brook. The ball bursts through his hands and runs down to third man fence

Josh Tongue to Devon Conway, FOUR, edged and flies past the diving gully. Conway sees the width and goes for the drive. Opens the bat face and gets a thick edge that runs well past the gully fielder for four

Josh Tongue to Devon Conway, no run, back of a length delivery outside off, Conway pushes it to gully

Josh Tongue to Devon Conway, no run, good length delivery around 5th stump line, Devon Conway shoulders arms

Josh Tongue to Glenn Phillips, 1 run, angling into the body again, Phillips tucks it behind square on the on-side

Josh Tongue to Glenn Phillips, leg byes, FOUR, angled in around Phillips' hips. Phillips looks to tuck and misses. The ball flies past the keeper off his thigh pad and into the fence for four leg byes

Josh Tongue to Blundell, out Lbw!! England have their sixth! It's a superb delivery that jagged back in sharply and stayed a touch low, leaving Tom Blundell with no chance. Planted on the back foot trying to defend, he was beaten entirely as the ball sneaked under his bat and struck him low on the back pad. The umpire's finger went up in a flash. Blundell briefly checked with his partner about a review, but with no bat involved and the ball crashing dead in line with the stumps, he walks back. Blundell lbw b Josh Tongue 4(12)

Josh Tongue to Blundell, 2 runs, too straight from Tongue. Blundell clips it uppishly off the pads towards square leg. Flies to the right of short leg

Josh Tongue to Devon Conway, 1 run, angling into the pads, Devon Conway shuffles across and tucks it behind square on the on-side. First run off the day

Josh Tongue to Devon Conway, no run, Josh Tongue comes from round the wicket and angles it into the left-hander. Conway prods forward in defence

Josh Tongue to Devon Conway, no run, cuts in off a good length and strikes Conway on the pad as he looks to clip it away

Josh Tongue to Devon Conway, no run, good length in the channel, no shot offered

Josh Tongue to Devon Conway, no run, short ball down leg, Conway ducks under it

Josh Tongue to Blundell, 1 run, hangs back and taps it into the off-side for a quick single. Was bashed in on a short of length from Tongue

Josh Tongue to Blundell, no run, back of a length just outside off, Blundell looks to defend from the crease but it straightens and takes a thick edge to gully. Went on the bounce there

Josh Tongue to Blundell, no run, full delivery just outside off, Blundell defends from the crease to gully

Josh Tongue to Devon Conway, no run, cuts in from back of a length and strikes Conway on the thigh pad

Josh Tongue to Devon Conway, no run, hops back in the crease and defends

Josh Tongue to Devon Conway, no run, back of a length, close to normal bounce and Conway blocks from the crease

Josh Tongue to Devon Conway, no run, oh dear. Nasty stuff. Back of a length, rears up on Conway and smashes him on the glove

Josh Tongue to Devon Conway, no run, straightens off a good length, strikes close to the bat shoulder and rolls to gully

Josh Tongue to Devon Conway, no run, now this kicks up sharply from short of length and flies past the edge to the keeper as Conway tries fending it off

Josh Tongue to Rachin Ravindra, byes, 1 run, left alone again, it swerves in front of the keeper and he fumbles. The ball rolls wide of the helmet kept there, and Root makes a desperate dive as he thought that it was going to hit the helmet. But it was safely wide

Josh Tongue to Rachin Ravindra, no run, bashed in on a hard length outside off, it's quite wide and it's an easy leave

Josh Tongue to Rachin Ravindra, no run, good length outside off, Ravindra doesn't fiddle with it, raises his bat and leaves

Josh Tongue to Rachin Ravindra, no run, punches gently off the back foot to short extra cover

Josh Tongue to Rachin Ravindra, FOUR, oh that's crunched down the ground! Nice little half-volley to help Ravindra get off the pair. Gets forward and cracks it through mid-off

Josh Tongue to Rachin Ravindra, no run, full and wide outside off, no shot offered

Josh Tongue to William ORourke, no run, that is a brave leave from ORourke! 140ks keeps low close to off stump and it nearly skimmed the off pole there

Josh Tongue to William ORourke, no run, fuller and just outside off at 140ks, ORourke does well to negate it into the leg-side

Josh Tongue to Williamson, out Lbw!! Even while reviewing Williamson looked guilty. Possibly his last Test innings at Lord's and it is not something he would fondly look back at. 138ks angling in and nips away late around off stump. Williamson was rooted to the crease and got beaten on the outside-edge, only to be pinged dead in front of middle and off. No doubt whatsoever for umpire Rod Tucker. New Zealand lose a review. Williamson lbw b Josh Tongue 18(36) [4s-2]

Josh Tongue to Williamson, no run, full on off at 138ks, Williamson strides across and defends it into the leg-side

Josh Tongue to Williamson, no run, curving in late just outside off, Williamson leaves it on length

Josh Tongue to Williamson, no run, length delivery just outside off, Williamson nudges it into the leg-side

Josh Tongue to Williamson, 1 run, 138ks length delivery drifting into the pads, Williamson flicks it wide of the man at leg slip to his left

Josh Tongue to Williamson, no run, good length outside off at 140ks, Williamson shoulders arms

Josh Tongue to Williamson, no run, good length just outside off at 140ks, Williamson blocks it under his nose

Josh Tongue to Devon Conway, 3 runs, down the hill and off she goes! 138ks full outside off, Conway pushes it in the gap wide of cover and collects three with ease

Josh Tongue to Devon Conway, no run, goes wide of the crease and bowls a length delivery at 136ks just outside off, Conway drops it with soft hands into the off-side

Josh Tongue to Devon Conway, no run, 138ks angled in full on the stumps, Conway gets hurried into the flick and gets it off the inside-edge towards square leg

Josh Tongue to Williamson, no run, full ball angling in late outside off at 136ks, Williamson ignores it to the keeper

Josh Tongue to Williamson, no run, 140ks pitched up outside off, Williamson drives and picks out Robinson at extra cover

Josh Tongue to Devon Conway, 1 run, back of a length just outside off at 136ks, Conway fends it in front of cover and calls his partner through for a quick single

Josh Tongue to Devon Conway, no run, 138ks full outside off, Conway lets it go

Josh Tongue to Williamson, 1 run, good length on the pads, Williamson tucks it into the leg-side for a quick single

Josh Tongue to Williamson, FOUR, 'dreamy' says Mark Butcher on air. Full ball on off, Williamson drives with a straight blade and high elbow, places it wide of extra cover as it races down the hill for a well-deserved boundary