England's first Test against West Indies got underway (10G) on Wednesday behind closed doors -- it's the first competitive professional cricket match in the UK so far this summer.
The coronavirus pandemic has prevented any fixtures from taking place.
Stand-in captain Ben Stokes says the country has been "craving" the return of the sport.
From London, Benji Hyer reports.
IN: Months of meticulous planning
OUT: SOC
DUR: 51 seconds (inc SOT)
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