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'Another one!' Tongue strikes early as England close in on victory

BBC Sport · Jun 7, 2026, 10:29 AM · Also reported by 1 other source

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Josh Tongue makes an early breakthrough on day four for England as he traps New Zealand's Tom Blundell lbw for four on day four of the first Test at Lord's, with the tourists 58-6, chasing 254 to win.

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'Another one!' Tongue strikes early as England close in on victory

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