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England vs New Zealand, 1st Test Day 2: LIVE Score Updates
England vs New Zealand LIVE Score, 1st Test Day 2: England's second innings is underway after they sealed a 27-run first innings lead over New Zealand.
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- Updated: June 05, 2026 05:13 pm IST
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England vs New Zealand LIVE Updates, 1st Test Day 2:Â England have taken a 27-run first innings lead over New Zealand on Day 2 of the first Test at Lord's. New Zealand resumed on their overnight score of 61/6, but were bowled out for 113. England fast bowler Ollie Robinson picked up a five-wicket haul. A rain-affected Day 1 belonged to the bowlers. England were bowled out for just 140 after being put into bat, as New Zealand pacer Kyle Jamieson took a five-wicket haul. However, England bounced back, led by a fiery spell from seamer Robinson, who took scalped four, including a three-wicket maiden. (Live Scorecard)
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ENG vs NZ 1st Test Day 2 LIVE
Too full, on off, Emilio Gay eases it back to the bowler.
Too full, on leg, Ben Duckett flicks it off the inside half of his bat towards square leg for a single.
A tad fuller, on leg, Emilio Gay taps it to mid on for a single.
Back of a length, on off, and it seams back in prodigiously, cutting Duckett in half. Ben looks to cut it but gets beaten on the inside edge. Tom Blundell fails to collect it cleanly behind the stumps and the ball is parried away. The batters collect a bye.
FOUR MORE! Back-to-back boundaries from Ben Duckett! A little too full, on middle, Ben Duckett latches onto it and thumps it past mid on for yet another boundary.
FOUR! Fine shot! A real loosener to start the spell. This is a slower one from Matt Henry, just outside off, Ben Duckett picks it well and drills it to the left of mid off for a cracking boundary.
Matt Henry is introduced into the attack. He stayed off the field due to lower back spasms in the first inning, and could only bowl 4 overs in his spell.
FOUR! Through the gap and it races away. Nice and full, outside off, Emilio Gay leans on and steers it in the gap through backward point and gully for a boundary.
A bouncer, on leg, Emilio Gay ducks underneath it.
Back of a length, on middle and leg, Emilio Gay turns it to the fielder at short leg.
Angling in, on a length, on off. Emilio Gay blocks it to the right of mid off.
Past the edge! Slower one, a tad fuller, and outside off. Emilio Gay tries to drive it but misses.
Will O'Rourke bangs it short, on leg, Emilio Gay ducks under it.
Hard length, on middle and leg, Emilio Gay flicks it through backward square leg for a single.
FOUR! That's a fine shot! Back of a length, just outside off, shaping away. Emilio Gay rides the bounce by arching his back and punches it magnificently through backward point for a boundary.
Slows it up, on leg, Ben Duckett turns it to square leg for another single.
Fullish again, just outside off, Emilio Gay eases it to the left of cover for a quick single.
Keeps it full, on middle, Emilio Gay blocks it to the mid on fielder.
Nice and full, on middle, Emilio Gay looks to block it but miscues it to the point fielder.
Hard length, on top of off. Ben Duckett stays back and blocks it to the right of the bowler.