New Zealand Women tour of England 2026 | 23-May-2026 07:00 PM | St Lawrence Ground
NZW 170/5 (20)
ENGW 156/6 (20)
New Zealand Women won by 14 runs
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amy Jones* | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| Issy Wong | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 266.67 |
| Bowlers | O | M | R | W | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bree Illing* | 4 | 0 | 27 | 1 | 6.75 |
| Lea Tahuhu | 4 | 0 | 32 | 1 | 8 |
Last Wicket:Freya Kemp c Plimmer b Lea Tahuhu 14(14) - 148/6 in 19.3 ov.
England Women vs New Zealand Women
New Zealand Women — Innings 1 (170/5 in 20 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isabella Gaze (wk) b Lauren Bell | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 66.67 | |
| Georgia Plimmer c and b Linsey Smith | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Amelia Kerr (c) lbw b Linsey Smith | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Sophie Devine run out (Maia Bouchier/Amy Jones) | 87 | 57 | 5 | 6 | 152.63 | |
| Brooke Halliday c Maia Bouchier b Linsey Smith | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 42.86 | |
| Maddy Green not out | 56 | 48 | 4 | 2 | 116.67 | |
| Extras | Byes: 14 | LegByes: 3 | Wides: 3 | Total: 20 | |||||
| Total | 170 | 5 wkts, 20 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | Izzy Sharp, Jess Kerr, Bree Illing, Lea Tahuhu, Nensi Patel | |||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lauren Bell | 4 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 5.5 |
| Linsey Smith | 4 | 0 | 25 | 3 | 6.2 |
| Issy Wong | 3 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 8 |
| Danielle Gibson | 4 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 8.5 |
| Freya Kemp | 4 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 8.5 |
| Charlotte Dean | 1 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 14 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Isabella Gaze & Plimmer | 4 | 6 |
| Amelia Kerr & Plimmer | 0 | 1 |
| Amelia Kerr & Sophie Devine | 1 | 2 |
| Halliday & Sophie Devine | 6 | 13 |
| Green & Sophie Devine | 158 | 98 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Isabella Gaze | 0.6 | 4 |
| 2 | Georgia Plimmer | 1.1 | 4 |
| 3 | Amelia Kerr | 1.3 | 5 |
| 4 | Brooke Halliday | 3.4 | 11 |
| 5 | Sophie Devine | 20 | 170 |
England Women — Innings 2 (156/6 in 20 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sophia Dunkley c Amelia Kerr b Nensi Patel | 26 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 144.44 | |
| Alice Capsey b Amelia Kerr | 22 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 115.79 | |
| Maia Bouchier c Georgia Plimmer b Nensi Patel | 38 | 33 | 3 | 0 | 115.15 | |
| Heather Knight run out (Sophie Devine/Nensi Patel) | 25 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 108.7 | |
| Freya Kemp c Georgia Plimmer b Lea Tahuhu | 14 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 100 | |
| Danielle Gibson b Bree Illing | 12 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 133.33 | |
| Amy Jones (wk) not out | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100 | |
| Issy Wong not out | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 266.67 | |
| Extras | Byes: 4 | Wides: 6 | Total: 10 | |||||
| Total | 156 | 6 wkts, 20 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | Charlotte Dean (c), Linsey Smith, Lauren Bell | |||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bree Illing | 4 | 0 | 27 | 1 | 6.8 |
| Jess Kerr | 2 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 10.5 |
| Nensi Patel | 4 | 0 | 25 | 2 | 6.2 |
| Lea Tahuhu | 4 | 0 | 32 | 1 | 8 |
| Amelia Kerr | 4 | 0 | 28 | 1 | 7 |
| Sophie Devine | 2 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 9.5 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Sophia Dunkley & Capsey | 31 | 22 |
| Bouchier & Capsey | 45 | 37 |
| Bouchier & Knight | 42 | 33 |
| Bouchier & Freya Kemp | 0 | 1 |
| Danielle Gibson & Freya Kemp | 22 | 16 |
| Amy Jones & Freya Kemp | 7 | 8 |
| Amy Jones & Wong | 8 | 3 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sophia Dunkley | 3.4 | 31 |
| 2 | Alice Capsey | 9.5 | 76 |
| 3 | Heather Knight | 15.2 | 119 |
| 4 | Maia Bouchier | 15.3 | 119 |
| 5 | Danielle Gibson | 18.1 | 141 |
| 6 | Freya Kemp | 19.3 | 148 |
Match Info
| Match | England Women vs New Zealand Women |
|---|---|
| Series | New Zealand Women tour of England 2026 |
| Time | 23-May-2026 07:00 PM |
| Venue | St Lawrence 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 23-May-2026 in New Zealand Women tour of England 2026. The match will be played at St Lawrence Ground at 07:00 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 St Lawrence 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 23-May-2026 to find out the answer!
