| Test 1, 15th May 2008 - 19th May 2008 |
| England won the toss, elected to field |
| Stadium | : | Lords |
| Venue | : | London |
| Umpires | : | SA Bucknor and SJA Taufel |
| TV Umpire | : | NJ Llong |
| Referee | : | RS Madugalle | | Result | : | Match drawn | | Man of the Match | : | D Vettori | |
| | Days | Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3 | Day 4 | Day 5 | | Score | NZ: 208/6 | NZ: 277/10; Eng: 68/0 | Eng: 89/0 | Eng: 319/10; NZ: 40/0 | NZ: 269/6 |
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New Zealand 277 / 10 (86.2) Overs
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| Players |
Status |
WW |
Runs |
Balls |
4's |
6's |
S.Rate |
| J How | c T Ambrose b J Anderson |  | 7 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 38.89 | | A Redmond | c A Cook b J Anderson | | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | | J Marshall | c A Strauss b S Broad |  | 24 | 71 | 4 | 0 | 33.80 | | R Taylor
| c P Collingwood b S Broad |  | 19 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 95.00 | | B McCullum | b M Panesar |  | 97 | 97 | 13 | 2 | 100.00 | | D Flynn | b J Anderson |  | 9 | 32 | 2 | 0 | 28.13 | | J Oram | c A Strauss b R Sidebottom |  | 28 | 97 | 3 | 0 | 28.87 | | D Vettori | b R Sidebottom | | 48 | 100 | 6 | 0 | 48.00 | | K Mills | b R Sidebottom |  | 10 | 59 | 0 | 0 | 16.95 | | T Southee | b R Sidebottom |  | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 11.11 | | C Martin | not out | | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Extras: 34 (NB-3, WD-1, B-16, LB-14) | | Total : 277/10 (86.2) |
| Fall of Wickets: 1-2 (Redmond, 1.5 ov), 2-18 (How, 7.3 ov), 3-41 (Taylor, 12.3 ov), 4-76 (Marshall, 23.2 ov), 5-104 (Flynn, 31.2 ov), 6-203 (McCullum, 50.1 ov), 7-222 (Oram, 62.5 ov), 8-258 (Mills, 80.2 ov), 9-260 (Southee, 82.3 ov), 10-277 (Vettori, 86.2 ov) |
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