Robinson, Atkinson's fiery spells power England to 115-run win over New Zealand in 1st Test
London, June 7 -- A high-quality fast bowling display from Ollie Robinson, followed by an impressive spell from Gus Atkinson, guided England to a 115-run victory over New Zealand in the first Test of the three-match series at Lord's Cricket Ground on Sunday.
Starting Day 4 at 55/5 while chasing the target of 254, New Zealand were bowled out for just 138 runs in 40.3 overs as Gus Atkinson claimed bowling figures of 5/30 in 11.3 overs, while Ollie Robinson and Josh Tongue claimed two wickets apiece. While Devon Conway scored 41 runs, Glenn remained not out on 44 as Matt Henry was the last wicket to fall for the Kiwis.
The match will be remembered as a seamer's paradise where elite batting line-ups were comprehensively dismantled. Across t...
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