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England v New Zealand: First Test Begins at Lord's

Published June 4, 2026 · Updated June 4, 2026 · The Guardian

England and New Zealand begin their first men's Test series at Lord's with a minute's silence honoring cricket legends Robin Smith, Hugh Morris, and MJK Smith.

Both teams lined up at Lord's for the start of the first Test match. Players observed a minute's silence to remember former cricket greats including Robin Smith, Hugh Morris, and MJK Smith, whose names appeared on the scoreboard. turconews.click

A fan shared his journey of finally attending a Test match at Lord's after previous experiences with tickets for the fourth day of matches in 2022 and 2024.

England v New Zealand: First Test Begins at Lord's

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