England vs Zimbabwe Live Score, 1st Test Day 1 (England National Cricket Team vs Zimbabwe National Cricket Team): Welcome to the live blog of the first day’s play of the ongoing four-day Test between England and Zimbabwe. The match is taking place at Trent Bridge in Nottingham. Ben Stokes is leading the English team, whereas the visitors are playing under the leadership of Craig Ervine.

England last played a Test match against the Zimbabwe team in June 2003.

Playing XIs

England: Zak Crawley, Ben Duckett, Joe Root, Ollie Pope, Harry Brook, Ben Stokes (C), Jamie Smith (WK), Gus Atkinson, Sam Cook, Josh Tongue, Shoaib Bashir

Zimbabwe: Ben Curran, Briig Ervine (c), Sean Williamams, Skly Devari, Richard Ships, Blessing in Field, Bicty Human, Victor Tywi