NZ vs ENG Match Preview, Prediction Team News & Expert Analysis - 1st ODI Match
Arjit - October 25, 2025Last Updated on Oct 27, 2025 09:44 AM
New Zealand vs England Cricket Match Previews
England tour of New Zealand, 2025
NZ 224/6 (36.4)
ENG 223/10 (35.2)
New Zealand won by 4 wkts
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daryl Mitchell* | 78 | 91 | 7 | 2 | 85.71 |
| Nathan Smith | 5 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 71.43 |
| Bowlers | O | M | R | W | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adil Rashid* | 8.4 | 0 | 69 | 1 | 7.96 |
| Jamie Overton | 6 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 5 |
Last Wicket: Mitchell Santner c Jamie Overton b Adil Rashid 27(25) - 207/6 in 34.4 ov.
Today's Match Live Score ↻
New Zealand vs England
England — Innings 1 (223/10 in 35.2 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamie Smith b Matt Henry | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Duckett c Latham b Zakary Foulkes | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 50 | |
| Root b Zakary Foulkes | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 | |
| Jacob Bethell b Zakary Foulkes | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 16.67 | |
| Harry Brook (c) c Nathan Smith b Santner | 135 | 101 | 9 | 11 | 133.66 | |
| Jos Buttler (wk) c Latham b Matt Henry | 4 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 50 | |
| Sam Curran c Latham b Zakary Foulkes | 6 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 60 | |
| Jamie Overton c Daryl Mitchell b Jacob Duffy | 46 | 54 | 6 | 1 | 85.19 | |
| Brydon Carse c Williamson b Jacob Duffy | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Adil Rashid c Michael Bracewell b Jacob Duffy | 4 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 | |
| Luke Wood not out | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 125 | |
| Extras | LegByes: 3 | NoBalls: 1 | Wides: 13 | Total: 17 | |||||
| Total | 223 | 10 wkts, 35.2 overs | ||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Henry | 9 | 2 | 53 | 2 | 5.9 |
| Zakary Foulkes | 7 | 1 | 41 | 4 | 5.9 |
| Nathan Smith | 6 | 0 | 49 | 0 | 8.2 |
| Jacob Duffy | 6 | 0 | 55 | 3 | 9.2 |
| Santner | 7.2 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 3 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Jamie Smith & Duckett | 0 | 1 |
| Root & Duckett | 4 | 8 |
| Root & Jacob Bethell | 1 | 3 |
| Brook & Jacob Bethell | 5 | 19 |
| Brook & Buttler | 23 | 20 |
| Brook & Sam Curran | 23 | 18 |
| Brook & Jamie Overton | 87 | 86 |
| Brook & Brydon Carse | 0 | 1 |
| Brook & Adil Rashid | 23 | 24 |
| Brook & Wood | 57 | 32 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jamie Smith | 0.1 | 0 |
| 2 | Duckett | 1.3 | 4 |
| 3 | Root | 1.6 | 5 |
| 4 | Jacob Bethell | 5.1 | 10 |
| 5 | Jos Buttler | 8.3 | 33 |
| 6 | Sam Curran | 11.3 | 56 |
| 7 | Jamie Overton | 25.5 | 143 |
| 8 | Brydon Carse | 25.6 | 143 |
| 9 | Adil Rashid | 29.6 | 166 |
| 10 | Harry Brook | 35.2 | 223 |
New Zealand — Innings 2 (224/6 in 36.4 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Will Young b Brydon Carse | 5 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 71.43 | |
| Rachin Ravindra c Jamie Overton b Luke Wood | 17 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 100 | |
| Kane Williamson c Jos Buttler b Brydon Carse | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Daryl Mitchell not out | 78 | 91 | 7 | 2 | 85.71 | |
| Tom Latham (wk) lbw b Brydon Carse | 24 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 100 | |
| Michael Bracewell run out (Jamie Overton) | 51 | 51 | 6 | 0 | 100 | |
| Mitchell Santner (c) c Jamie Overton b Adil Rashid | 27 | 25 | 1 | 2 | 108 | |
| Nathan Smith not out | 5 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 71.43 | |
| Zakary Foulkes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Matt Henry | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jacob Duffy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Extras | LegByes: 2 | NoBalls: 3 | Wides: 12 | Total: 17 | |||||
| Total | 224 | 6 wkts, 36.4 overs | ||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luke Wood | 8 | 0 | 54 | 1 | 6.8 |
| Brydon Carse | 10 | 0 | 45 | 3 | 4.5 |
| Adil Rashid | 8.4 | 0 | 69 | 1 | 8 |
| Jamie Overton | 6 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 5 |
| Sam Curran | 4 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 6 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Will Young & Ravindra | 12 | 11 |
| Williamson & Ravindra | 0 | 1 |
| Mitchell & Ravindra | 12 | 14 |
| Mitchell & Latham | 42 | 42 |
| Mitchell & Michael Bracewell | 92 | 92 |
| Mitchell & Santner | 49 | 48 |
| Mitchell & Nathan Smith | 17 | 12 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Will Young | 1.5 | 12 |
| 2 | Kane Williamson | 1.6 | 12 |
| 3 | Rachin Ravindra | 4.2 | 24 |
| 4 | Tom Latham | 11.2 | 66 |
| 5 | Michael Bracewell | 26.4 | 158 |
| 6 | Mitchell Santner | 34.4 | 207 |
NZ vs ENG Match Prediction, England tour of New Zealand, 2025, New Zealand vs England Match Preview, Probable Playing 11, Match winning Tips, Live Match Score, Pitch Report, Injury & Updates.
NZ vs ENG (New Zealand vs England) Match Details
| Match | New Zealand vs England (NZ vs ENG) |
| League | England tour of New Zealand, 2025 |
| Date | Sunday, 26th October 2025 |
| Time | 06:30 AM (IST) - 01:00 AM (GMT) |
NZ vs ENG Pitch Report and Todays Weather Report
NZ vs ENG Match Venue: Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui, New Zealand
NZ vs ENG Pitch Report: Mount Maunganui Bay Oval is a high scoring ground in T20Is. The economy rate of spinners is better than that of fast bowlers on this ground. Batting first can be beneficial.
NZ vs ENG Weather Report: Weather during the match time in Mount Maunganui, NZ will be clean. The temperature is expected to around 14°C on the match day with 73% humidity and 18.9 km/h wind speed. And the visibility is 10 KM. There are no chances of precipitation during the game.
Bay Oval Score Records:
| Total matches: | 31 |
| Batting first won: | 15 |
| Bowling first won: | 16 |
| 1st inn avg score: | 235 |
| 2nd inn avg score: | 214 |
| Highest Total: | 371/7 |
| Lowest Total: | 104/10 |
| Highest Chased: | 300/5 |
| Lowest Defended: | 140/5 |
NZ vs ENG (New Zealand vs England) Playing 11
New Zealand vs England (NZ vs ENG) Match Preview
NZ vs ENG Match Preview: New Zealand will lock horns against England in England tour of New Zealand, 2025 on Sunday, 26 October 2025 at 06:30 AM IST at Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui, New Zealand.
New Zealand (NZ) Team Updates
Opening Batters
- Devon Conway and Rachin Ravindra will open the innings. Both are very talented players.
- Rachin Ravindra was the highest score points gainer in the previous match.
One-Down Batter
- Kane Williamson will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, He settles the innings. He is having topmost good points in this series.
Middle-Order Batters
- Daryl Mitchell and Mark Chapman will strengthen the middle order for New Zealand.
- Mitchell Santner will lead the New Zealand as a Captain. He is also a good All-Rounder
Wicketkeeper
- Devon Conway will do the Wicket Keeping for New Zealand.
Spin Bowlers
- Rachin Ravindra and Michael Bracewell will take care of the spin bowling of his team.
- Rachin Ravindra was the highest score points gainer in the previous match.
Pace Bowlers
- Matt Henry and Kyle Jamieson will lead the pace attack of his team.
England (ENG) Team Updates
Opening Batters
- Ben Duckett and Jos Buttler will open the innings. Both are very talented players and played many attacking innings.
- Jos Buttler was the highest score points gainer in the previous match.
One-Down Batter
- Joe Root will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, He settles the innings. He is having topmost good points in this series.
Middle-Order Batters
- Harry Brook and Zak Crawley will strengthen the middle order for England.
- Harry Brook will lead the England as a Captain. He is also a good Batter
Wicketkeeper
- Jos Buttler will do the Wicket-Keeping for England. He was the highest score points gainer in the previous match.
Spin Bowlers
- Joe Root and Adil Rashid will take care of the spin bowling of his team.
- Joe Root is having topmost good points in this series.
Pace Bowlers
- Jofra Archer and Luke Wood will lead the pace attack of his team.
New Zealand vs England (NZ vs ENG) Cricket Match Prediction, Team and Tips
NZ vs ENG Match Prediction: England looks in good form in recent matches, They are the favorites to win the match.
Toss Prediction, Who will Win the Toss Today?: According to the Possible11 expert toss prediction, ENG will win the toss and choose to Bat first.
NZ vs ENG England tour of New Zealand, 2025 Match Expert Advice: Kane Williamson will be a top multiplier choice for the small leagues. Matt Henry will be a decent choice for the captaincy in the grand leagues.
NZ vs ENG Head to Head
NZ vs ENG Head to Head Records: New Zealand vs England have faced each other in 96 matches in ODI. Out of these 96 games, New Zealand have won 45 whereas England have won 44 Matches, 2 match tied and 4 matches ended with no result.
| Team | Match Win |
|---|---|
| NZ | 45 Won |
| ENG | 44 Won |
NZ vs ENG Recent Forms
NZ - W L L L TENG - L W W W TLive Telecast
The match will be live telecast on Fancode.
NZ vs ENG Team Analysis & Player Performance
- Looking by the pitch behavior, Picking top order batters would be crucial here.
- Death-over bowlers are always excellent wicket-takers in last few overs, they can turn the game around at any time.
- In Wicket Keeping, Devon Conway, Jos Buttler are the best choice.
- This pitch is compatible for both the Pacers & Spinners.
NZ vs ENG Winning Prediction
- England team has the upper hand over New Zealand team. So try to pick more players from England
NZ vs ENG Small League Must Picks:
NZ - Kane Williamson [375 points], Matt Henry [205 points]ENG - Joe Root [699 points], Ben Duckett [659 points]
NZ vs ENG Grand League Risky Picks:
NZ - Zak Foulkes [0 points], Nathan Smith [0 points]ENG - Sonny Baker [0 points], Harry Brook [0 points]
NZ vs ENG Death Over Bowlers:
NZ - Matt Henry, Jacob Duffy, Zak FoulkesENG - Jofra Archer, Luke Wood
New Zealand (NZ) Key Players
- Tom Latham [24, 14, 4, 14, 55]
- Daryl Mitchell [78*, 9, 34, 74*, 11]
- Michael Bracewell [51, 1W, 0W, [135, 0]]
- Rachin Ravindra [17, 47, 63, 0W, (37, 1W)]
- Will Young [5, 1, 15, 21, 22]
- Mitchell Santner [(27, 1W), 36]
- Matt Henry [2W, 0W, 2W, 2W, 2W]
- Kane Williamson [0, 11, 102, 81, 5]
England (ENG) Key Players
- Adil Rashid [1W, 4W, 3W, 1W, 1W]
- Jacob Bethell [2, 24, 15]
- Sam Curran [0W, 0W, 27, 2W, 1W]
- Jos Buttler [4, 4, 0, 28, 83]
- Brydon Carse [3W, 2W, 3W]
- Ben Duckett [2, 31, 5, [149, 62], 30]
- Joe Root [2, 100, 14, [53*, 28], 44]
NZ vs ENG Captain and Vice-Captain Choices
- Tom Latham [PTs: 0, CR: 8]
- Daryl Mitchell [PTs: 0, CR: 8.5]
- Michael Bracewell [PTs: 0, CR: 9.5]
- Rachin Ravindra [PTs: 22, CR: 7.5]
- Jacob Bethell [PTs: 48, CR: 8]
- Sam Curran [PTs: 66, CR: 8]
- Jos Buttler [PTs: 76, CR: 9]
- Will Young [PTs: 89, CR: 7]
- Brydon Carse [PTs: 191, CR: 8.5]
- Kane Williamson [PTs: 375, CR: 9]
- Ben Duckett [PTs: 659, CR: 8.5]
- Joe Root [PTs: 699, CR: 9]
NZ vs ENG Injury / Unavailability
New Zealand Cricket Team Injuries:
- There are no injury updates as of now.
England Cricket Team Injuries:
- There are no injury updates as of now.
NZ vs ENG Live Stream
Where can I see NZ vs ENG Live Score?
You can see NZ vs ENG Live Score on Possible11, Cricbuzz, ESPNcricinfo, etc.
NZ vs ENG match will be live telecast on FanCode.
NZ vs ENG Cricket Match Highlights
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New Zealand vs England (NZ vs ENG) Squads
New Zealand (NZ) Squad: Mark Chapman, Michael Bracewell, Kane Williamson, Tom Latham, Matt Henry, Will Young, Mitchell Santner(C), Daryl Mitchell, Kyle Jamieson, Devon Conway(WK), Jacob Duffy, Rachin Ravindra, Zak Foulkes, Nathan Smith
England (ENG) Squad: Jos Buttler(WK), Joe Root, Sam Curran, Liam Dawson, Adil Rashid, Harry Brook(C), Jamie Smith(WK), Zak Crawley, Tom Banton, Jamie Overton, Jofra Archer, Brydon Carse, Luke Wood, Jacob Bethell, Ben Duckett, Rehan Ahmed, Sonny Baker
DISCLAIMER: This team is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While selecting your team, consider the points mentioned and make your own decision.
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