Wickets galore but Gay stands tall
Test Match Special
BBC
4.4 • 2.3K Ratings
🗓️ 5 June 2026
⏱️ 27 minutes
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Summary
Simon Mann is alongside the BBC's Chief Cricket Commentator Jonathan Agnew, former England captain Michael Vaughan and TMS stats guru Andy Zaltzman to review the second day of the First Test between England and New Zealand at Lord’s. A day where 17 wickets fell and Emilio Gay scored a half century.
Hear from Gay and New Zealand bowler Nathan Smith who took six wickets on a frantic day.
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| 0:47.9 | So close a play on the second day of this first test match at Lords. |
| 0:50.2 | Well, the wickets continued to tumble. |
| 1:11.9 | 17 wickets in the day, but a full days of play and over 300 runs scored as well and the upshot is that England are a strong position they've set New Zealand 254 to win they are 36 for 3 at the close of play and England taking a big wicket just before the close with Kane Williamson PlumelBW to a beauty from Josh tongue out for 18 England 226 all out good day for Emilio Gay making 57 and that after |
| 1:20.1 | England had cleaned up the New Zealand lower order all out for 113 so 52 for 4 from New Zealand today Jonathan Agnew is with me Michael Vaughn is with me |
| 1:31.8 | well this test match is still on fast forward it is and you say it's a big wicket of |
| 1:38.3 | Williamson of course but it's also really handy to get rid of the night watchman as well |
| 1:41.5 | because they can hang around they can be annoying when play resumes so the fact that he's actually been dispensed with as well means that |
| 1:47.0 | England could get stuck in fresh bowlers new bats when you new middle order bats when coming out |
| 1:52.5 | it's perfectly set up for England I mean they will still be nervous you know 218 is not a lot of runs |
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