General · 7 June 2026

Ollie Robinson's return powers England to 115-run Lord's victory

A 1-0 lead in the three-match series now belongs to England after a low-scoring contest at Lord's. On 7 June 2026, England beat New Zealand by 115 runs in the first Test, bowling them out for 138 in their second innings. Gus Atkinson took 5-30, while Ollie Robinson was named player of the match after returning to England duty and helping secure the victory.

By BriefTea Editorial · 7 June 2026 at 15:22

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