Key facts
- Harry Brook scored 50 runs.
- Brook was dropped twice during his innings.
- He hit 10 boundaries.
- Brook was dismissed shortly after reaching his half-century.
- The events occurred on the opening day of the first Test against New Zealand at Lord's.
Harry Brook experienced an eventful innings on the opening day of the first Test between England and New Zealand at Lord's. Brook was dropped twice by the New Zealand fielders during his time at the crease. Despite these let-offs, he managed to score 50 runs, hitting 10 boundaries in the process. His innings came to an end shortly after reaching his half-century when he was eventually caught. Kyle Jamieson, 31, considered his 'career mortality' when a stress fracture of his back reopened where a screw from a previous operation was positioned in February 2024.