England beat New Zealand in first Test, Gus Atkinson follows Ollie Robinson's five-wicket haul at Lord's

England person recorded a 115-run triumph implicit New Zealand to triumph the archetypal Test lucifer astatine Lord's.

Only rainfall ensured that 1 of the all-time lowest-scoring Test matches astatine the location of cricket entered a 4th day, with New Zealand connected 55-5 erstwhile chasing a people of 254.

However, erstwhile England took conscionable implicit 3 overs to marque the breakthrough connected Sunday, taking the pb successful the best-of-three bid felt similar a formality.

While Ollie Robinson took centre signifier successful New Zealand's archetypal innings with a five-wicket haul, it was Gus Atkinson's crook this clip around.

Once Devon Conway was removed by Ben Stokes for 41 to permission New Zealand connected 111-7, Atkinson took the last 3 wickets to decorativeness with figures of 5-30 arsenic the tourists were bowled retired for 138.

England, New Zealand Test the 2nd shortest connected grounds astatine Lord's

Lord's 150th Test was it's 2nd shortest connected record! ?? pic.twitter.com/W49w5dNxVE

Glenn Phillips was near unbeaten connected 44 from 52 balls, which was remarkably the 3rd highest people successful the Test match.

Despite making conscionable 366 runs crossed their 2 innings, England were capable to triumph by a important margin.

Across the Test match, lone 617 runs were scored for the nonaccomplishment of 40 wickets, a effect of bowler-friendly conditions and not conscionable the transportation that has received wide criticism.

Robinson received the Man of the Match accolade for lucifer bowling figures of 7-77 and a sound of 29 from 30 balls successful the 2nd innings.

The 2nd Test astatine The Oval does not commence until June 17.