Kane Williamson takes fine catch as England struggles on Day 1 at Lord's

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Last updated Jun 4, 2026

Kane Williamson takes fine catch as England struggles on Day 1 at Lord's
Summary

On June 4, 2026, at Lord's, Kane Williamson took a spectacular catch to dismiss England captain Ben Stokes during the first Test against New Zealand. England struggled throughout the day, bowled out for just 140 runs. After a rain delay, wickets fell rapidly, with Stokes walking in at 55-5. He attempted to stabilize the innings with Harry Brook as they added 39 runs before Stokes was dismissed for 12 by Kyle Jamieson, who took three key wickets. As the day progressed, New Zealand's top order faltered, losing four wickets for 12 runs, with England's Ollie Robinson claiming three wickets late in the session. The match remains ongoing.

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  • New Zealand won the toss and elected to bowl first at Lord's.
  • England was bowled out for 140 runs in under 40 overs.
  • Kane Williamson took a stunning one-handed catch to dismiss Ben Stokes.
  • Ollie Robinson picked up three wickets for England in New Zealand's innings.
  • The match is still in progress with England's bowling response ongoing.
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With the 1st test match between England and New Zealand heating up, Kane Williamson is showing he is just as deadly on the slips as he is on the crease by catching the shot from Ben Stokes.

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