West Indies bowl first against England in ongoing match at Lord's
ESPNcricinfo • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 24, 2026, 5:26 PM
Last updated Jun 24, 2026

West Indies have won the toss and opted to bowl first against England at Lord's on June 24. The match is being played in warm conditions, with temperatures reaching 34 degrees Celsius. WI captain Hayley Matthews expressed a preference for this warmer weather. Both teams remain unchanged from their previous lineups as they compete in the match.
- •West Indies won the toss and chose to bowl first.
- •The match is taking place at Lord's.
- •Current temperature is 34 degrees Celsius.
- •Both teams remain unchanged for this match.
- •Hayley Matthews commented on the warm weather.
- 5:26 PMESPNcricinfo — West Indies opt to bowl against England; both teams unchanged
"It was 34 degrees Celsius at Lord's, and WI captain Hayley Matthews said "we prefer it to be this temperature than a little colder"
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