Emilio Gay scores 53 as England faces New Zealand in second Test
BBC Sport • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 18, 2026, 5:14 PM
Last updated Jun 18, 2026
Emilio Gay made 53 runs in England's first innings against New Zealand at The Oval during the second Test on June 18, 2026. After reaching his half-century, he was caught out on the next ball, contributing to a score of 142-3. England's batting lineup has struggled, facing pressure from the New Zealand bowlers as the match progresses. The team's position remains precarious as they look to build a solid innings against a challenging opposition.
- •Emilio Gay scored a patient 53 runs for England.
- •England's first innings score stands at 142-3.
- •Gay was caught out on the next ball after his milestone.
- •The match is ongoing at The Oval.
- 5:14 PMBBC Sport — Milestone, then misery - Gay reaches 50 and then gives wicket away
"England opener Emilio Gay makes a patient 53 in the second Test against New Zealand at The Oval, but after reaching the milestone, he's then caught in bizarre circumstances in the very next ball as England fall 142-3 in their first innings.
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