RESULT
ENG vs NZ Scorecard, ICC T20 World Cup, 27 February, 2026, R.Premadasa Stadium, Khettarama & Match Stats
ENG
161/6 (19.3 ov)
NZ
159/7 (20 ov)
England won by 4 wickets
New Zealand Inning
159/7 (20 ov)
RR 7.95
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Tim Seifert
st J Buttler b A Rashid
|
35 | 25 | 3 | 2 | 140.00 |
|
Finn Allen
c J Bethell b WG Jacks
|
29 | 19 | 0 | 3 | 152.63 |
|
Rachin Ravindra
c J Bethell b R Ahmed
|
11 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 84.62 |
|
Glenn Phillips
b WG Jacks
|
39 | 28 | 4 | 1 | 139.29 |
|
Mark Chapman
st J Buttler b A Rashid
|
15 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 166.67 |
|
Daryl Mitchell
c WG Jacks b L Dawson
|
3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 37.50 |
|
Mitchell Santner
Not out
|
9 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 180.00 |
|
Cole McConchie
b R Ahmed
|
14 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 116.67 |
|
Matt Henry
Not out
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| EXTRAS (b 0, lb 1, w 2, nb 0, p 0) | 3 | ||||
| TOTAL (7.95 RUNS PER OVER) | 159/7 (20 ov) | ||||
FALL OF WICKETS:
64-1 (Tim Seifert, 6.6 ov),
66-2 (Finn Allen, 7.4 ov),
97-3 (Rachin Ravindra, 11.1 ov),
123-4 (Mark Chapman, 14.1 ov),
133-5 (Daryl Mitchell, 16.4 ov),
135-6 (Glenn Phillips, 17.1 ov),
152-7 (Cole McConchie, 19.3 ov)
DID NOT BAT:
Ish Sodhi,
Lockie Ferguson
Bowling Stats
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | NB | WD | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jofra Archer | 3 | 1 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.00 |
| Liam Dawson | 4 | 0 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8.00 |
| Sam Curran | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.00 |
| Adil Rashid | 4 | 0 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7.00 |
| Will Jacks | 4 | 0 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5.75 |
| Jacob Bethell | 1 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13.00 |
| Rehan Ahmed | 3 | 0 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9.33 |
England Inning
161/6 (19.3 ov)
RR 8.26
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Phil Salt
c TL Seifert b M Henry
|
2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
|
Jos Buttler
c TL Seifert b L Ferguson
|
0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
|
Harry Brook
c D Mitchell b G Phillips
|
26 | 24 | 3 | 1 | 108.33 |
|
Jacob Bethell
c G Phillips b R Ravindra
|
21 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 131.25 |
|
Tom Banton
c M Chapman b R Ravindra
|
33 | 24 | 3 | 1 | 137.50 |
|
Sam Curran
c G Phillips b R Ravindra
|
24 | 22 | 2 | 1 | 109.09 |
|
Will Jacks
Not out
|
32 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 177.78 |
|
Rehan Ahmed
Not out
|
19 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 271.43 |
| EXTRAS (b 0, lb 3, w 1, nb 0, p 0) | 4 | ||||
| TOTAL (8.26 RUNS PER OVER) | 161/6 (19.3 ov) | ||||
FALL OF WICKETS:
2-1 (Phil Salt, 0.4 ov),
2-2 (Jos Buttler, 1.2 ov),
50-3 (Harry Brook, 7.1 ov),
58-4 (Jacob Bethell, 8.4 ov),
100-5 (Sam Curran, 14.3 ov),
117-6 (Tom Banton, 16.5 ov)
DID NOT BAT:
Liam Dawson,
Jofra Archer,
Adil Rashid
Bowling Stats
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | NB | WD | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Henry | 2.3 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7.60 |
| Lockie Ferguson | 2 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.00 |
| Mitchell Santner | 4 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.25 |
| Cole McConchie | 1 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13.00 |
| Glenn Phillips | 4 | 0 | 43 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10.75 |
| Rachin Ravindra | 4 | 0 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4.75 |
| Ish Sodhi | 2 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.50 |
* = not out
SR = Strike Rate
RR = Run Rate
Match Information
- SERIES
- ICC T20 World Cup
- DATE & TIME
- Friday, February 27, 2026 · 07:00 PM
- TOSS
- New Zealand elected to bat
- UMPIRES
- Adrian Holdstock (South Africa), Ahsan Raza (Pakistan), Asif Yaqoob (Pakistan, TV)
- MATCH REFEREE
- Richie Richardson (West Indies)
TEMPERATURE27°C
HUMIDITY79%
WIND3.38
Batting ConditionAverage
