New Zealand Women tour of England 2026 | 20-May-2026 11:00 PM | County Ground
NZW 136/7 (20)
ENGW 140/3 (17.2)
England Women won by 7 wkts
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Capsey* | 74 | 51 | 7 | 3 | 145.1 |
| Freya Kemp | 31 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 155 |
| Bowlers | O | M | R | W | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosemary Mair* | 2.2 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 9.86 |
| Amelia Kerr | 4 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 6.5 |
Last Wicket:Heather Knight c Rosemary Mair b Bree Illing 19(17) - 76/3 in 11.3 ov.
England Women vs New Zealand Women
New Zealand Women — Innings 1 (136/7 in 20 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Plimmer b Lauren Bell | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Isabella Gaze (wk) b Charlie Dean | 12 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 63.16 | |
| Amelia Kerr (c) c Lauren Bell b Linsey Smith | 8 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 88.89 | |
| Sophie Devine b Danielle Gibson | 45 | 22 | 4 | 4 | 204.55 | |
| Brooke Halliday c Maia Bouchier b Charlie Dean | 14 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 93.33 | |
| Maddy Green c Sophie Ecclestone b Lauren Bell | 23 | 28 | 3 | 0 | 82.14 | |
| Izzy Sharp not out | 26 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 130 | |
| Jess Kerr run out (Danielle Gibson/Amy Jones) | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 83.33 | |
| Extras | Byes: 1 | LegByes: 2 | Total: 3 | |||||
| Total | 136 | 7 wkts, 20 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | Suzie Bates, Rosemary Mair, Bree Illing | |||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lauren Bell | 4 | 0 | 23 | 2 | 5.8 |
| Linsey Smith | 4 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 2.5 |
| Danielle Gibson | 3 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 7 |
| Sophie Ecclestone | 3 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 11.3 |
| Freya Kemp | 2 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 8 |
| Charlotte Dean | 4 | 0 | 29 | 2 | 7.2 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Plimmer & Isabella Gaze | 0 | 1 |
| Amelia Kerr & Isabella Gaze | 13 | 18 |
| Sophie Devine & Isabella Gaze | 43 | 27 |
| Sophie Devine & Halliday | 14 | 8 |
| Green & Halliday | 24 | 26 |
| Green & Izzy Sharp | 36 | 33 |
| Jess Kerr & Izzy Sharp | 6 | 7 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Georgia Plimmer | 0.1 | 0 |
| 2 | Amelia Kerr | 3.1 | 13 |
| 3 | Isabella Gaze | 7.4 | 56 |
| 4 | Sophie Devine | 8.6 | 70 |
| 5 | Brooke Halliday | 13.2 | 94 |
| 6 | Maddy Green | 18.5 | 130 |
| 7 | Jess Kerr | 20 | 136 |
England Women — Innings 2 (140/3 in 17.2 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sophia Dunkley c Izzy Sharp b Jess Kerr | 8 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 100 | |
| Alice Capsey not out | 74 | 51 | 7 | 3 | 145.1 | |
| Maia Bouchier b Bree Illing | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 62.5 | |
| Heather Knight c Rosemary Mair b Bree Illing | 19 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 111.76 | |
| Freya Kemp not out | 31 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 155 | |
| Extras | LegByes: 1 | Wides: 2 | Total: 3 | |||||
| Total | 140 | 3 wkts, 17.2 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | Danielle Gibson, Amy Jones (wk), Charlotte Dean (c), Sophie Ecclestone, Linsey Smith, Lauren Bell | |||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jess Kerr | 4 | 0 | 46 | 1 | 11.5 |
| Bree Illing | 4 | 0 | 19 | 2 | 4.8 |
| Suzie Bates | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Amelia Kerr | 4 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Rosemary Mair | 2.2 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 9.9 |
| Sophie Devine | 2 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 10.5 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Sophia Dunkley & Capsey | 10 | 14 |
| Bouchier & Capsey | 23 | 17 |
| Knight & Capsey | 43 | 38 |
| Freya Kemp & Capsey | 64 | 35 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sophia Dunkley | 2.2 | 10 |
| 2 | Maia Bouchier | 5.1 | 33 |
| 3 | Heather Knight | 11.3 | 76 |
Match Info
| Match | England Women vs New Zealand Women |
|---|---|
| Series | New Zealand Women tour of England 2026 |
| Time | 20-May-2026 11:00 PM |
| Venue | County Ground |
| Live Telecast | SonyLIV |
Match Preview: England Women vs New Zealand Women (EN-W vs NZ-W)
England Women will face New Zealand Women in a thrilling match on 20-May-2026 in New Zealand Women tour of England 2026. The match will be played at County Ground at 11:00 PM. Cricket fans can watch the match live on SonyLIV.
Match Overview
England Women is known for its strong batting and bowling, while New Zealand Women remains competitive with its recent performances and emerging players. This match is crucial for both teams, as every win can strengthen their position in New Zealand Women tour of England 2026.
The pitch at County Ground is generally balanced for both batsmen and bowlers, making this match even more exciting. England Women will look to dominate with its experience and strategy, while New Zealand Women will aim for an upset.
What to watch?
- The competition between England Women batting and New Zealand Women bowling.
- The bowler's impact on the pitch, especially spinners or fast bowlers.
- The strategies of the two captains and their decisions during the game.
Cricket lovers, get ready for this exciting match! Will England Women showcase its strengths, or will New Zealand Women pull off a major upset? Join us live on SonyLIV on 20-May-2026 to find out the answer!
