ENG vs NZ, 2nd T20I - Live Cricket Score, Commentary

Venue: Canterbury
Date & Time: May 23, 2026, 07:00 PM
MATCH DETAILS
  • Venue

    Canterbury

  • Series

    England v New Zealand T20Is 2026 - Women

  • Toss

    New Zealand Women won the toss and elected to bat.

  • Umpire

    Gabi Brown , Sue Redfern

  • Match Referee

    Dean Cosker

  • Tv Umpire

    Jacqueline Williams

  • Man of the Match

    Sophie Devine

ENG
156/6 (20.0)
NZ
170/5 (20.0)
CRR:
New Zealand Women win by 14 runs
Player of the Match Sophie Devine

Key Stats

Partnership 8 (3)
Last Wicket Freya Kemp - 14 (14)
Extra 10
Batter R B 4s 6s SR
Amy Jones 1 1 0 0 100.00
Issy Wong 8 3 0 1 266.67
Bowler O M R W Econ
Bree Illing 4 0 27 1 6.75
Over
20
6 2 0 1 0 0
9
ENG
156 / 6
Amy Jones
1(1)
Issy Wong
8(3)
Bree Illing
4-0-27-1

19.6 Lea Tahuhu to Issy Wong

6

SIX! Lea Tahuhu to Issy Wong. Length ball, Slog, well timed in the air under control over long off for 6 runs.

19.5 Lea Tahuhu to Issy Wong

2

Lea Tahuhu to Issy Wong. Length ball, Scoop, Played in the air under control to third man for 2 runs.

19.4 Lea Tahuhu to Issy Wong

0

Lea Tahuhu to Issy Wong. Length ball, Slog, hit pad to silly mid off for no runs.

19.3 Lea Tahuhu to Freya Kemp

1 wd

Wide Lea Tahuhu to Freya Kemp. Length ball, Steer, missed for 1 run, fielded by Gaze.

19.2 Lea Tahuhu to Freya Kemp

0

Lea Tahuhu to Freya Kemp. Length ball, Slog, missed for no runs, fielded by Gaze.

19.1 Lea Tahuhu to Freya Kemp

0

Lea Tahuhu to Freya Kemp. Yorker, Steer, missed for no runs, fielded by Gaze.

Over
19
1 0 4 0 1 0
6
ENG
156 / 6
Amy Jones
1(1)
Issy Wong
8(3)
Bree Illing
4-0-27-1

18.6 Bree Illing to Freya Kemp

1

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

18.5 Bree Illing to Freya Kemp

0

Bree Illing to Freya Kemp. Short, hooking, missed for no runs, fielded by Gaze.

18.4 Bree Illing to Freya Kemp

4

FOUR! Bree Illing to Freya Kemp. Length ball, Slog, well timed in the air under control past deep square leg for 4 runs.

18.3 Bree Illing to Freya Kemp

0

Bree Illing to Freya Kemp. Length ball, cutting, missed for no runs, fielded by Gaze.

18.2 Bree Illing to Amy Jones

1

Bree Illing to Amy Jones. Length ball, Slog, Played to deep backward square leg for 1 run.

18.1 Bree Illing to Danielle Gibson

w

OUT! Bowled. Bree Illing to Danielle Gibson. Length ball, Slog, missed.

Over
18
0 4 2 0 1 0
7
ENG
156 / 6
Amy Jones
1(1)
Issy Wong
8(3)
Bree Illing
4-0-27-1

17.6 Amelia Kerr to Freya Kemp

0

Melie Kerr to Freya Kemp. Length ball, slog sweeping, missed for no runs, fielded by Gaze.

17.5 Amelia Kerr to Freya Kemp

4

FOUR! Melie Kerr to Freya Kemp. Length ball, slog sweeping, well timed in the air under control past deep mid wicket for 4 runs.

17.4 Amelia Kerr to Freya Kemp

2

Melie Kerr to Freya Kemp. Length ball, Slog, Played in the air under control to long on for 2 runs.

17.3 Amelia Kerr to Freya Kemp

0

Melie Kerr to Freya Kemp. Length ball, driving, Played back to bowler for no runs.

17.2 Amelia Kerr to Danielle Gibson

1

Melie Kerr to Danielle Gibson. Half volley, driving, Played to backward point for 1 run.

17.1 Amelia Kerr to Danielle Gibson

0

Melie Kerr to Danielle Gibson. Length ball, defending, missed for no runs, fielded by Gaze.

Over
17
2 1 4 4 1 1
13
ENG
156 / 6
Amy Jones
1(1)
Issy Wong
8(3)
Bree Illing
4-0-27-1

16.6 Sophie Devine to Freya Kemp

2

Sophie Devine to Freya Kemp. Length ball, driving, Played in the air under control to deep cover for 2 runs.

16.5 Sophie Devine to Danielle Gibson

1

Sophie Devine to Danielle Gibson. Length ball, driving, Played to long off for 1 run.

16.4 Sophie Devine to Danielle Gibson

4

FOUR! Sophie Devine to Danielle Gibson. Length ball, pulling, well timed in the air under control past deep mid wicket for 4 runs.

16.3 Sophie Devine to Danielle Gibson

4

FOUR! Sophie Devine to Danielle Gibson. Length ball, cutting, well timed in the air under control past deep backward point for 4 runs.

16.2 Sophie Devine to Freya Kemp

1

Sophie Devine to Freya Kemp. Length ball, Slog, mis-timed to deep mid wicket for 1 run.

16.1 Sophie Devine to Danielle Gibson

1 wd

Wide Sophie Devine to Danielle Gibson. Length ball, sweeping, Missed (Leg Side) for 1 run, fielded by Gaze.

Over
16
0 1 0 0 1 2
4
ENG
156 / 6
Amy Jones
1(1)
Issy Wong
8(3)
Bree Illing
4-0-27-1

15.6 Nensi Patel to Freya Kemp

0

Nensi Patel to Freya Kemp. Length ball, driving, Played to cover for no runs.

15.5 Nensi Patel to Danielle Gibson

1

Nensi Patel to Danielle Gibson. Length ball, sweeping, Played in the air under control to deep backward square leg for 1 run.

15.4 Nensi Patel to Danielle Gibson

0

Nensi Patel to Danielle Gibson. Length ball, driving, Played back to bowler for no runs.

15.3 Nensi Patel to Maia Bouchier

w

OUT! Caught. Nensi Patel to Maia Bouchier. Length ball, Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to long on, caught by Plimmer.

15.2 Nensi Patel to Heather Knight

w

OUT! Run Out. Nensi Patel to Heather Knight. Length ball, working, Played to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Devine, by Patel.

15.1 Nensi Patel to Heather Knight

2

Nensi Patel to Heather Knight. Full toss, flick, Played in the air under control to deep mid wicket for 2 runs.

Over
20
6 2 0 1 0 0
9
ENG
156 / 6
Amy Jones
1(1)
Issy Wong
8(3)
Bree Illing
4-0-27-1

19.6 Lea Tahuhu to Issy Wong

6

SIX! Lea Tahuhu to Issy Wong. Length ball, Slog, well timed in the air under control over long off for 6 runs.

19.5 Lea Tahuhu to Issy Wong

2

Lea Tahuhu to Issy Wong. Length ball, Scoop, Played in the air under control to third man for 2 runs.

19.4 Lea Tahuhu to Issy Wong

0

Lea Tahuhu to Issy Wong. Length ball, Slog, hit pad to silly mid off for no runs.

19.3 Lea Tahuhu to Freya Kemp

1 wd

Wide Lea Tahuhu to Freya Kemp. Length ball, Steer, missed for 1 run, fielded by Gaze.

19.2 Lea Tahuhu to Freya Kemp

0

Lea Tahuhu to Freya Kemp. Length ball, Slog, missed for no runs, fielded by Gaze.

19.1 Lea Tahuhu to Freya Kemp

0

Lea Tahuhu to Freya Kemp. Yorker, Steer, missed for no runs, fielded by Gaze.

Over
19
1 0 4 0 1 0
6
ENG
156 / 6
Amy Jones
1(1)
Issy Wong
8(3)
Bree Illing
4-0-27-1

18.6 Bree Illing to Freya Kemp

1

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

18.5 Bree Illing to Freya Kemp

0

Bree Illing to Freya Kemp. Short, hooking, missed for no runs, fielded by Gaze.

18.4 Bree Illing to Freya Kemp

4

FOUR! Bree Illing to Freya Kemp. Length ball, Slog, well timed in the air under control past deep square leg for 4 runs.

18.3 Bree Illing to Freya Kemp

0

Bree Illing to Freya Kemp. Length ball, cutting, missed for no runs, fielded by Gaze.

18.2 Bree Illing to Amy Jones

1

Bree Illing to Amy Jones. Length ball, Slog, Played to deep backward square leg for 1 run.

18.1 Bree Illing to Danielle Gibson

w

OUT! Bowled. Bree Illing to Danielle Gibson. Length ball, Slog, missed.

Over
18
0 4 2 0 1 0
7
ENG
156 / 6
Amy Jones
1(1)
Issy Wong
8(3)
Bree Illing
4-0-27-1

17.6 Amelia Kerr to Freya Kemp

0

Melie Kerr to Freya Kemp. Length ball, slog sweeping, missed for no runs, fielded by Gaze.

17.5 Amelia Kerr to Freya Kemp

4

FOUR! Melie Kerr to Freya Kemp. Length ball, slog sweeping, well timed in the air under control past deep mid wicket for 4 runs.

17.4 Amelia Kerr to Freya Kemp

2

Melie Kerr to Freya Kemp. Length ball, Slog, Played in the air under control to long on for 2 runs.

17.3 Amelia Kerr to Freya Kemp

0

Melie Kerr to Freya Kemp. Length ball, driving, Played back to bowler for no runs.

17.2 Amelia Kerr to Danielle Gibson

1

Melie Kerr to Danielle Gibson. Half volley, driving, Played to backward point for 1 run.

17.1 Amelia Kerr to Danielle Gibson

0

Melie Kerr to Danielle Gibson. Length ball, defending, missed for no runs, fielded by Gaze.

Over
17
2 1 4 4 1 1
13
ENG
156 / 6
Amy Jones
1(1)
Issy Wong
8(3)
Bree Illing
4-0-27-1

16.6 Sophie Devine to Freya Kemp

2

Sophie Devine to Freya Kemp. Length ball, driving, Played in the air under control to deep cover for 2 runs.

16.5 Sophie Devine to Danielle Gibson

1

Sophie Devine to Danielle Gibson. Length ball, driving, Played to long off for 1 run.

16.4 Sophie Devine to Danielle Gibson

4

FOUR! Sophie Devine to Danielle Gibson. Length ball, pulling, well timed in the air under control past deep mid wicket for 4 runs.

16.3 Sophie Devine to Danielle Gibson

4

FOUR! Sophie Devine to Danielle Gibson. Length ball, cutting, well timed in the air under control past deep backward point for 4 runs.

16.2 Sophie Devine to Freya Kemp

1

Sophie Devine to Freya Kemp. Length ball, Slog, mis-timed to deep mid wicket for 1 run.

16.1 Sophie Devine to Danielle Gibson

1 wd

Wide Sophie Devine to Danielle Gibson. Length ball, sweeping, Missed (Leg Side) for 1 run, fielded by Gaze.

Over
16
0 1 0 0 1 2
4
ENG
156 / 6
Amy Jones
1(1)
Issy Wong
8(3)
Bree Illing
4-0-27-1

15.6 Nensi Patel to Freya Kemp

0

Nensi Patel to Freya Kemp. Length ball, driving, Played to cover for no runs.

15.5 Nensi Patel to Danielle Gibson

1

Nensi Patel to Danielle Gibson. Length ball, sweeping, Played in the air under control to deep backward square leg for 1 run.

15.4 Nensi Patel to Danielle Gibson

0

Nensi Patel to Danielle Gibson. Length ball, driving, Played back to bowler for no runs.

15.3 Nensi Patel to Maia Bouchier

w

OUT! Caught. Nensi Patel to Maia Bouchier. Length ball, Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to long on, caught by Plimmer.

15.2 Nensi Patel to Heather Knight

w

OUT! Run Out. Nensi Patel to Heather Knight. Length ball, working, Played to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Devine, by Patel.

15.1 Nensi Patel to Heather Knight

2

Nensi Patel to Heather Knight. Full toss, flick, Played in the air under control to deep mid wicket for 2 runs.

ENG Batting: 156/6 in 20.0 ov

Batsmen How Out R 4s 6s SR
Sophia Dunkley c: Melie Kerr b: Nensi Patel 26 (18) 4 1 144.44
Alice Capsey b: Melie 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) 25 (23) 2 0 108.70
Freya Kemp c: Georgia Plimmer b: Lea Tahuhu 14 (14) 2 0 100.00
Danielle Gibson b: Bree Illing 12 (9) 2 0 133.33
Amy Jones not out 1 (1) 0 0 100.00
Charlie Dean Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0.00
Issy Wong not out 8 (3) 0 1 266.67
Linsey Smith Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0.00
Lauren Bell Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0.00
Bowler O M R W NB WD ECO
Bree Illing 4 0 27 1 0 1 6.75
Jess Kerr 2 0 21 0 0 0 10.50
Nensi Patel 4 0 25 2 0 1 6.25
Lea Tahuhu 4 0 32 1 0 2 8.00
Amelia Kerr 4 0 28 1 0 1 7.00
Sophie Devine 2 0 19 0 0 1 9.50

NZ Batting: 170/5 in 20.0 ov

Batsmen How Out R 4s 6s SR
Izzy Gaze b: Lauren Bell 4 (6) 1 0 66.67
Georgia Plimmer c&b: Linsey Smith 0 (1) 0 0 0.00
Amelia Kerr lbw: Linsey Smith 0 (1) 0 0 0.00
Sophie Devine run out (Maia Bouchier) 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
Izzy Sharp Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0.00
Jess Kerr Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0.00
Nensi Patel Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0.00
Lea Tahuhu Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0.00
Bree Illing Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0.00
Bowler O M R W NB WD ECO
Lauren Bell 4 0 22 1 0 1 5.50
Linsey Smith 4 0 25 3 0 0 6.25
Issy Wong 3 0 24 0 0 0 8.00
Danielle Gibson 4 0 34 0 0 2 8.50
Freya Kemp 4 0 34 0 0 0 8.50
Charlie Dean 1 0 14 0 0 0 14.00