England and New Zealand begin First Test in ongoing match
BBC Sport • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 4, 2026, 6:45 PM
Last updated Jun 4, 2026
The Test match between England and New Zealand commenced today, June 4, 2026, marking the first day of the series. As the match unfolds on this first day, both teams are competing for an early advantage in the five-match series. Viewers can watch the action live on BBC Two and via BBC iPlayer. With expectations high, both sides aim to set the tone for the series ahead.
- •The match is ongoing as England faces New Zealand in the First Test.
- •Live coverage is available on BBC Two and BBC iPlayer.
- •This is the first day of a five-match series.
- •Both teams are looking to gain early momentum.
- 6:59 PMBBC Sport — Watch Today at the Test: First Test, day one
"Day 1 highlights from the Test match between England and New Zealand.
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