England W vs New Zealand W, 28th Match
Group B 2026 · T20I · · Kennington Oval, London
England W won by 9 wickets (with 16 balls remaining) (England W 164/1, New Zealand W 163/6).
- England W: 164/1 (17.2 ov)
- New Zealand W: 163/6 (20 ov)
Match report
England W (ENG-W) faced New Zealand W (NZ-W) in the 28th Match of Group B 2026, a T20I match, at Kennington Oval, London. Play began on Saturday, 27 June 2026 at 17:30 UTC. Each side bats for up to 20 overs, so a full match takes about three hours.
New Zealand W won the toss and chose to bat. The on-field umpires were Gayathri Venugopal and Jacqueline Williams, with GS Lakshmi as match referee.
New Zealand W made 163/6 in 20 overs, with Amelia Kerr top-scoring on 42 from 34 balls. Danielle Gibson was the pick of the bowlers with 2 for 30. England W made 164/1 in 17.2 overs, with Danni Wyatt-Hodge top-scoring on 89 not out from 53 balls. Nensi Patel was the pick of the bowlers with 1 for 22.
Result: England W won by 9 wickets (with 16 balls remaining). Danni Wyatt-Hodge was named player of the match.
The full scorecard, fall of wickets and every ball of the commentary are on the Scorecard and Commentary tabs, and the Crease Cam replays each delivery as an animation.
New Zealand W · 1st innings: 163/6 (20 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amelia Kerr | b Danielle Gibson | 42 | 34 | 6 | 0 | 123.53 |
| Isabella Gaze | c Alice Capsey b Freya Kemp | 28 | 27 | 4 | 0 | 103.7 |
| Sophie Devine | lbw b Lauren Bell | 30 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 214.29 |
| Izzy Sharp | b Danielle Gibson | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brooke Halliday | run out | 20 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 117.65 |
| Maddy Green | not out | 17 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 130.77 |
| Suzie Bates | run out | 19 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 146.15 |
Extras: 7 · Did not bat: Jess Kerr, Nensi Patel, Lea Tahuhu, Breearne Illing
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linsey Smith | 4 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Lauren Bell | 4 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 6 |
| Danielle Gibson | 3 | 0 | 30 | 2 | 10 |
| Sophie Ecclestone | 4 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 6 |
| Charlie Dean | 3 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 10.33 |
| Freya Kemp | 2 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 13 |
England W · 1st innings: 164/1 (17.2 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amy Ellen Jones | c Amelia Kerr b Nensi Patel | 17 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 130.77 |
| Danni Wyatt-Hodge | not out | 89 | 53 | 15 | 1 | 167.92 |
| Sophia Dunkley Brown | not out | 49 | 38 | 9 | 0 | 128.95 |
Extras: 9 · Did not bat: Alice Capsey, Heather Knight, Freya Kemp, Danielle Gibson, Charlie Dean, Sophie Ecclestone, Linsey Smith, Lauren Bell
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Breearne Illing | 4 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 9 |
| Jess Kerr | 3 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 10.33 |
| Nensi Patel | 3 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 7.33 |
| Lea Tahuhu | 2.2 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 9.43 |
| Sophie Devine | 2 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 10.5 |
| Amelia Kerr | 3 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 10.67 |
Latest overs
- Over 18 (ENG-W, Lea Tahuhu): 5 runs, 164/1 – wd 4 •
- Over 17 (ENG-W, Jess Kerr): 14 runs, 159/1 – • 6 1 1 2 4
- Over 16 (ENG-W, Sophie Devine): 7 runs, 145/1 – • 1 • 1 1 4
- Over 15 (ENG-W, Amelia Kerr): 11 runs, 138/1 – • 4 1 4 1 1
- Over 14 (ENG-W, Nensi Patel): 5 runs, 127/1 – 2 2 • • 1 •
- Over 13 (ENG-W, Jess Kerr): 6 runs, 122/1 – • 1 • • 4 1