England with 'a point to prove' as NZ series begins with 150th Lord's Test
Sky Sports Cricket Podcast
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4.4 • 598 Ratings
🗓️ 2 June 2026
⏱️ 47 minutes
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Summary
Ath and Nas are joined by Simon Doull on the latest episode of the Sky Sports Cricket Podcast to look ahead to England men's Test series against New Zealand.
After England's disappointing Ashes tour, Ben Stokes' side will be looking to show improvement when the action gets underway on Thursday at Lord's.
Ath, Nas and Simon take a look at both squads and discuss where the series might be won and lost.
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