Lord's pitch does not benefit Test format - Stokes
England captain Ben Stokes says the Lord’s pitch on which his side won the first Test against New Zealand is not helpful for the future of the game’s longest format.
England Wins First Test Against New Zealand
- Ben Stokes heaps praise on Ollie Robinson and debutant Emilio Gay after New Zealand victory - as England captain opens up on 'behind-the-scenes' conversations that prompted Sussex seamer's recall Daily Mail —
- Atkinson finishes with five as England beat NZ to win opening Test BBC Sport —
- England restore confidence in the McCullum era as Gus Atkinson finishes off New Zealand to win first Test The Independent —
- England's Bazball reset begins with 115-run win over New Zealand early on Day 4 at Lord's ABC News —
- Gus Atkinson on Lordâs honours board again as England thrash New Zealand LBC —