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England v New Zealand 1st Test

New Zealand in England - 2021 (2021) · Lord's, London · 2 June 2021

Match drawn

Match drawn. Devon Conway top-scored with 200 for New Zealand. Tim Southee took 6/43.

MATCH FACTS

Series
New Zealand in England - 2021 (2021)
Ground
Lord's, London
Dates
2 June 2021 to 6 June 2021
Toss
New Zealand, chose to bat
Result
Match drawn
Player of the match
Devon Conway
Captains
Kane Williamson (New Zealand), Joe Root (England)
Debuts
Devon Conway (New Zealand), James Bracey (England), Ollie Robinson (England)
Umpires
MA Gough and RA Kettleborough
Match referee
BC Broad

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

New Zealand won the toss and chose to bat. Devon Conway, James Bracey and Ollie Robinson played their first Tests.

New Zealand batted first and made 378 all out. Devon Conway top-scored with 200 off 347 balls, and Henry Nicholls made 61. Ollie Robinson took 4 for 75 for England. The innings was built on a 174-run stand for the fourth wicket between Devon Conway and Henry Nicholls, 46% of the total. From 288 for 4 they lost 4 wickets for 29 runs, to 317 for 8. That was well above the 2020s average first-innings total at Lord's, 271 across 6 Tests.

England replied with 275 all out. Rory Burns top-scored with 132 off 297 balls, and Joe Root made 42. Tim Southee took 6 for 43 for New Zealand. New Zealand led by 103 on first innings.

New Zealand made 169 for 6 declared in their second innings. Tom Latham top-scored with 36 off 99 balls. Ollie Robinson took 3 for 26 for England.

Set 273 to win, England made 170 for 3. Dom Sibley top-scored with 60 not out off 207 balls, and Joe Root made 40.

Match drawn.

NEW ZEALAND, FIRST INNINGS: 378 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Tom Lathamb Ollie Robinson2357
Devon Conwayrun out (Joe Root, Ollie Pope)200347
Kane Williamsonb James Anderson1333
Ross Taylorlbw b Ollie Robinson1438
Henry Nichollsc Ollie Robinson b Mark Wood61175
BJ Watlingc Dom Sibley b Mark Wood111
Colin de Grandhommelbw b Ollie Robinson010
Mitchell Santnerc James Anderson b Mark Wood06
Kyle Jamiesonc Zak Crawley b Ollie Robinson921
Tim Southeec James Bracey b James Anderson819
Neil Wagnernot out2521

Extras 24 · Total 378 all out

Bowler (England)OMRW
James Anderson287832
Stuart Broad275790
Ollie Robinson286754
Mark Wood278813
Joe Root12.41380

FALL OF WICKETS

1-58 (Tom Latham, 15.6 ov), 2-86 (Kane Williamson, 25.4 ov), 3-114 (Ross Taylor, 37.5 ov), 4-288 (Henry Nicholls, 97.2 ov), 5-292 (BJ Watling, 101.3 ov), 6-293 (Colin de Grandhomme, 104.2 ov), 7-294 (Mitchell Santner, 105.5 ov), 8-317 (Kyle Jamieson, 110.5 ov), 9-338 (Tim Southee, 117.1 ov), 10-378 (Devon Conway, 122.4 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstDevon Conway (29) and Tom Latham (23)5897
secondKane Williamson (13) and Devon Conway (15)2858
thirdRoss Taylor (14) and Devon Conway (9)2873
fourthDevon Conway (109) and Henry Nicholls (61)174357
fifthBJ Watling (1) and Devon Conway (3)425
sixthColin de Grandhomme (0) and Devon Conway (1)117
seventhDevon Conway (1) and Mitchell Santner (0)19
eighthDevon Conway (12) and Kyle Jamieson (9)2330
ninthTim Southee (8) and Devon Conway (7)2139
tenthNeil Wagner (25) and Devon Conway (14)4033
ENGLAND, FIRST INNINGS: 275 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Rory Burnsc BJ Watling b Tim Southee132297
Dom Sibleylbw b Kyle Jamieson07
Zak Crawleyc BJ Watling b Tim Southee210
Joe Rootc Ross Taylor b Kyle Jamieson42113
Ollie Popelbw b Tim Southee2232
Dan Lawrencec Colin de Grandhomme b Tim Southee02
James Braceyb Tim Southee06
Ollie Robinsonc Kyle Jamieson b Tim Southee42101
Mark Woodc BJ Watling b Kyle Jamieson03
Stuart Broadb Neil Wagner1024
James Andersonnot out820

Extras 17 · Total 275 all out

Bowler (New Zealand)OMRW
Tim Southee25.18436
Kyle Jamieson268853
Colin de Grandhomme155240
Neil Wagner243831
Mitchell Santner104300
Kane Williamson1020

FALL OF WICKETS

1-4 (Dom Sibley, 3.1 ov), 2-18 (Zak Crawley, 6.4 ov), 3-111 (Joe Root, 43.1 ov), 4-140 (Ollie Pope, 52.5 ov), 5-140 (Dan Lawrence, 54.1 ov), 6-140 (James Bracey, 56.1 ov), 7-203 (Ollie Robinson, 84.1 ov), 8-207 (Mark Wood, 85.3 ov), 9-223 (Stuart Broad, 91.6 ov), 10-275 (Rory Burns, 101.1 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstRory Burns (4) and Dom Sibley (0)419
secondRory Burns (11) and Zak Crawley (2)1422
thirdJoe Root (42) and Rory Burns (44)93223
fourthRory Burns (7) and Ollie Pope (22)2958
fifthRory Burns (0) and Dan Lawrence (0)08
sixthRory Burns (0) and James Bracey (0)012
seventhRory Burns (16) and Ollie Robinson (42)63171
eighthMark Wood (0) and Rory Burns (4)48
ninthStuart Broad (10) and Rory Burns (5)1639
tenthJames Anderson (8) and Rory Burns (41)5255
NEW ZEALAND, SECOND INNINGS: 169 FOR 6 DECLARED
BatterHow outRB
Tom Lathamlbw b Stuart Broad3699
Devon Conwayb Ollie Robinson2364
Kane Williamsonlbw b Ollie Robinson119
Neil Wagnerc James Bracey b Ollie Robinson1032
Ross Taylorc James Bracey b Mark Wood3335
Henry Nichollsc Rory Burns b Joe Root2336
BJ Watlingnot out1526
Colin de Grandhommenot out95

Did not bat: Mitchell Santner, Kyle Jamieson, Tim Southee

Extras 19 · Total 169 for 6 declared

Bowler (England)OMRW
James Anderson15.33440
Stuart Broad121341
Ollie Robinson145263
Mark Wood70311
Joe Root40161

FALL OF WICKETS

1-39 (Devon Conway, 18.2 ov), 2-57 (Kane Williamson, 24.3 ov), 3-74 (Neil Wagner, 32.4 ov), 4-105 (Tom Latham, 39.2 ov), 5-133 (Ross Taylor, 44.2 ov), 6-159 (Henry Nicholls, 51.1 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstDevon Conway (23) and Tom Latham (14)39110
secondKane Williamson (1) and Tom Latham (13)1837
thirdNeil Wagner (10) and Tom Latham (5)1750
fourthRoss Taylor (21) and Tom Latham (4)3140
fifthRoss Taylor (12) and Henry Nicholls (11)2830
sixthBJ Watling (14) and Henry Nicholls (12)2641
seventhColin de Grandhomme (9) and BJ Watling (1)108
ENGLAND, SECOND INNINGS: 170 FOR 3
BatterHow outRB
Rory Burnsc Tim Southee b Neil Wagner2581
Dom Sibleynot out60207
Zak Crawleyc Henry Nicholls b Tim Southee225
Joe Rootlbw b Neil Wagner4071
Ollie Popenot out2041

Did not bat: Dan Lawrence, James Bracey, Ollie Robinson, Stuart Broad, Mark Wood, James Anderson

Extras 23 · Total 170 for 3

Bowler (New Zealand)OMRW
Tim Southee171371
Kyle Jamieson156280
Colin de Grandhomme73120
Mitchell Santner133380
Neil Wagner167272
Kane Williamson20100

FALL OF WICKETS

1-49 (Rory Burns, 23.4 ov), 2-56 (Zak Crawley, 30.3 ov), 3-136 (Joe Root, 55.3 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstRory Burns (25) and Dom Sibley (14)49142
secondDom Sibley (5) and Zak Crawley (2)741
thirdJoe Root (40) and Dom Sibley (30)80153
fourthDom Sibley (11) and Ollie Pope (20)3489
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