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Home  »  Cricket  »  New Zealand Women in England 2026  »  1st T20I Full Commentary

New Zealand Women vs England Women 2026 1st T20I Full Commentary

Result · May 20 2026, Wed - 11:00 PM (IST)
1st T20I, - The Central Co-op County Ground
NEW ZEALAND WOMEN
136/7
ENGLAND WOMEN
140/3
England Women won by 7 wickets
CRR:8.08
Player Of The Match
  • 19.6

    OUT! Run Out. Linsey Smith to Jess Kerr. Length ball, slog sweeping, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Gibson, by Jones.

  • 19.5

    Linsey Smith to Jess Kerr. Length ball, driving, well timed back to bowler for no runs, run save by Smith.

  • 19.4

    Linsey Smith to Jess Kerr. Length ball, driving, well timed to deep extra cover for 2 runs.

  • 19.3

    Linsey Smith to Jess Kerr. Half volley, driving, mis-timed to silly mid off for no runs.

  • 19.2

    Linsey Smith to Izzy Sharp. Full toss, slog sweeping, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep mid wicket for 1 run.

  • 19.1

    Linsey Smith to Jess Kerr. Length ball, pulling, Played to deep mid wicket for 1 run.

  • 18.6

    Lauren Bell to Jess Kerr. Slower length ball, cutting, Edged to short third man for 1 run, mis-fielded by Knight.

  • 18.5

    OUT! Caught. Lauren Bell to Maddy Green. Short, pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to short fine leg, caught by Ecclestone.

  • 18.4

    Lauren Bell to Izzy Sharp. Slower length ball, Slog, Played to deep mid wicket for 1 run.

  • 18.3

    Lauren Bell to Maddy Green. Length ball, reverse sweeping, hit pad to short fine leg for 1 run.

  • 18.2

    Lauren Bell to Izzy Sharp. Slower length ball, Slog, Played to deep backward square leg for 1 run.

  • 18.1

    Lauren Bell to Izzy Sharp. Slower length ball, Slog, mis-timed to deep mid wicket for 2 runs.

  • 17.6

    FOUR! Charlie Dean to Maddy Green. Full toss, Slog, well timed in the air under control past long on for 4 runs.

  • 17.5

    Charlie Dean to Maddy Green. Half volley, driving, mis-timed to short extra cover for no runs.

  • 17.4

    Charlie Dean to Izzy Sharp. Half volley, cutting, mis-timed to extra cover for 1 run, mis-fielded by Knight.

  • 17.3

    Charlie Dean to Maddy Green. Length ball, flick, Played to deep square leg for 1 run.

  • 17.2

    Charlie Dean to Izzy Sharp. Length ball, driving, Played to long off for 1 run.

  • 17.1

    SIX! Charlie Dean to Izzy Sharp. Length ball, slog sweeping, well timed in the air under control over deep mid wicket for 6 runs.

  • End of Over 17
    Over 17. 8 runs. Bowler: Melie Kerr. England Women: 132/3 (rr 7.76)
  • 16.6

    Freya Kemp to Izzy Sharp. Length ball, Slog, mis-timed to long on for 1 run.

  • 16.5

    Freya Kemp to Maddy Green. Length ball, flick, Played to long on for 1 run.

  • 16.4

    Freya Kemp to Maddy Green. Length ball, Slog, missed for no runs, fielded by Jones.

  • 16.3

    Freya Kemp to Izzy Sharp. Length ball, Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to long on for 1 run.

  • 16.2

    Freya Kemp to Maddy Green. Half volley, driving, Played to deep cover for 1 run.

  • 16.1

    Freya Kemp to Izzy Sharp. Slower ball half volley, driving, Played to mid off for 1 run.

  • End of Over 16
    Over 16. 11 runs. Bowler: Sophie Devine. England Women: 124/3 (rr 7.75)
  • 15.6

    Sophie Ecclestone to Izzy Sharp. Full toss, working, Played to deep mid wicket for 1 run.

  • 15.5

    Sophie Ecclestone to Maddy Green. Length ball, working, Played to deep mid wicket for 1 run.

  • 15.4

    Sophie Ecclestone to Izzy Sharp. Length ball, working, Played to mid wicket for 1 run.

  • 15.3

    FOUR! Sophie Ecclestone to Izzy Sharp. Length ball, slog sweeping, well timed in the air under control past deep mid wicket for 4 runs.

  • 15.2

    Sophie Ecclestone to Maddy Green. Length ball, pushing, Played to short extra cover for 1 run.

  • 15.1

    Sophie Ecclestone to Izzy Sharp. Half volley, driving, Played to long on for 1 run, mis-fielded by Ecclestone.

  • 17.2

    FOUR! Rosemary Mair to Alice Capsey. Length ball, cutting, well timed past deep backward point for 4 runs.

  • 17.1

    FOUR! Rosemary Mair to Alice Capsey. Length ball, driving, well timed past deep extra cover for 4 runs.

  • End of Over 17
    Over 17. 8 runs. Bowler: Melie Kerr. England Women: 132/3 (rr 7.76)
  • 16.6

    Melie Kerr to Alice Capsey. Length ball, working, Played to long on for 1 run.

  • 16.5

    Melie Kerr to Freya Kemp. Half volley, flick, Played to long on for 1 run.

  • 16.4

    Melie Kerr to Alice Capsey. Length ball, pulling, Played in the air under control to deep mid wicket for 1 run.

  • 16.3

    Melie Kerr to Freya Kemp. Length ball, driving, Played to mid off for 1 run.

  • 16.2

    FOUR! Melie Kerr to Freya Kemp. Length ball, driving, well timed past long off for 4 runs.

  • 16.1

    Melie Kerr to Freya Kemp. Length ball, driving, mis-timed to cover for no runs.

  • End of Over 16
    Over 16. 11 runs. Bowler: Sophie Devine. England Women: 124/3 (rr 7.75)
  • 15.6

    Sophie Devine to Freya Kemp. Full toss, flick, Played to long on for 1 run.

  • 15.5

    Sophie Devine to Alice Capsey. Length ball, driving, Played to cover for 1 run.

  • 15.4

    Sophie Devine to Freya Kemp. Half volley, driving, mis-timed to deep cover for 1 run.

  • 15.3

    FOUR! Sophie Devine to Freya Kemp. Length ball, driving, well timed in the air under control past deep extra cover for 4 runs.

  • 15.2

    Sophie Devine to Freya Kemp. Back of a length, pulling, missed for no runs, fielded by Gaze.

  • 15.1

    FOUR! Sophie Devine to Freya Kemp. Half volley, Steer, well timed past third man for 4 runs.

  • End of Over 15
    Over 15. 19 runs. Bowler: Jess Kerr. England Women: 113/3 (rr 7.53)
  • 14.6

    SIX! Jess Kerr to Alice Capsey. Length ball, Slog, well timed in the air under control over deep mid wicket for 6 runs.

  • 14.5

    SIX! Jess Kerr to Alice Capsey. Length ball, Slog, well timed in the air under control over deep mid wicket for 6 runs.

  • 14.4

    Jess Kerr to Freya Kemp. Length ball, working, mis-timed to deep mid wicket for 1 run.

  • 14.3

    FOUR! Jess Kerr to Freya Kemp. Length ball, cutting, well timed past deep backward point for 4 runs.

  • 14.2

    Jess Kerr to Alice Capsey. Length ball, working, Played to deep square leg for 1 run.

  • 14.1

    Jess Kerr to Freya Kemp. Length ball, driving, Played to deep cover for 1 run.

  • End of Over 14
    Over 14. 9 runs. Bowler: Bree Illing. England Women: 94/3 (rr 6.71)
  • 13.6

    Bree Illing to Freya Kemp. Length ball, driving, Played to mid off for 1 run.

  • 13.6

    Wide Bree Illing to Freya Kemp. Yorker, glancing, Missed (Leg Side) for 1 run, fielded by Gaze.

  • 13.5

    Bree Illing to Freya Kemp. Length ball, driving, Played to deep backward point for 2 runs.

  • 13.4

    Bree Illing to Alice Capsey. Half volley, Slog, Played to long on for 1 run.

  • 13.3

    Bree Illing to Alice Capsey. Length ball, Steer, Played to backward point for no runs.

  • 13.2

    FOUR! Bree Illing to Alice Capsey. Half volley, driving, well timed past deep cover for 4 runs.

  • 13.1

    APPEAL! Bree Illing to Alice Capsey. Length ball, working, Edged to short extra cover for no runs, appeal made for L.B.W.

  • End of Over 13
    Over 13. 7 runs. Bowler: Melie Kerr. England Women: 85/3 (rr 6.54)
  • 12.6

    Melie Kerr to Freya Kemp. Length ball, driving, mis-timed back to bowler for no runs.

  • 12.5

    Melie Kerr to Alice Capsey. Length ball, pulling, Played in the air under control to deep mid wicket for 1 run.

  • 12.4

    Melie Kerr to Freya Kemp. Length ball, driving, mis-timed to short extra cover for 1 run.

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