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England W vs New Zealand W Scorecard, 1st T20I
England WWon
140/3 (17.2 ov)
136/7 (20 ov)
England W won by 7 wickets (with 16 balls remaining)
England W won the toss and elected to bowl.
- Started
- Wed, 20 May, 23:00 IST
- Venue
- County Ground
- Data checked
- 05:41:30 IST
Match summary
England W won by 7 wickets (with 16 balls remaining).
1st T20I · Twenty20 International Women · County Ground · 20 May 2026
England W won the toss and elected to bowl.
New Zealand W: 136/7 (20 ov)
Top score: Sophie Devine, 45 off 22 balls
Best bowling: Lauren Bell, 2 for 23 in 4 overs
England W: 140/3 (17.2 ov)
Top score: Alice Capsey, 74 not out off 51 balls
Best bowling: Breearne Illing, 2 for 19 in 4 overs
Player of the match: Alice Capsey (England W)
Compiled from the official match data supplied by Sportmonks. Facts only: no commentary, ratings or predictions.
Scorecard
New Zealand W innings136/7 (20 ov)
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Plimmerb Bell | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||
| Isabella Gazeb Dean | 12 | 19 | 63.2 | ||
| Amelia Kerrc Bell b Smith | 8 | 9 | 88.9 | ||
| Sophie Devineb Gibson | 45 | 22 | 204.5 | ||
| Brooke Hallidayc Bouchier b Dean | 14 | 15 | 93.3 | ||
| Maddy Greenc Ecclestone b Bell | 23 | 28 | 82.1 | ||
| Izzy Sharpnot out | 26 | 20 | 130.0 | ||
| Jess Kerrrun out (Gibson) | 5 | 6 | 83.3 | ||
| Extras | 3 (w 0, nb 0, b 1, lb 2) | ||||
| Total | 136/7 (20 ov) | ||||
Fall of wickets
13-1 (Amelia Kerr, 3.1 ov) · 56-2 (Isabella Gaze, 7.4 ov) · 70-3 (Sophie Devine, 8.6 ov) · 94-4 (Brooke Halliday, 13.2 ov) · 130-5 (Maddy Green, 18.5 ov) · 136-6 (Jess Kerr, 19.6 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lauren Bell | 4 | 0 | 23 | 2 | 5.75 | ||
| Linsey Smith | 4 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 2.50 | ||
| Danielle Gibson | 3 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 7.00 | ||
| Sophie Ecclestone | 3 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 11.33 | ||
| Freya Kemp | 2 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 8.00 | ||
| Charlie Dean | 4 | 0 | 29 | 2 | 7.25 |
England W innings140/3 (17.2 ov)
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sophia Dunkley Brownc Sharp b Kerr | 8 | 8 | 100.0 | ||
| Alice Capseynot out | 74 | 51 | 145.1 | ||
| Maia Bouchierb Illing | 5 | 8 | 62.5 | ||
| Heather Knightc Mair b Illing | 19 | 17 | 111.8 | ||
| Freya Kempnot out | 31 | 20 | 155.0 | ||
| Extras | 3 (w 2, nb 0, b 0, lb 1) | ||||
| Total | 140/3 (17.2 ov) | ||||
Fall of wickets
10-1 (Sophia Dunkley Brown, 2.2 ov) · 33-2 (Maia Bouchier, 5.1 ov) · 76-3 (Heather Knight, 11.3 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jess Kerr | 4 | 0 | 46 | 1 | 11.50 | ||
| Breearne Illing | 4 | 0 | 19 | 2 | 4.75 | ||
| Suzie Bates | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4.00 | ||
| Amelia Kerr | 4 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 6.50 | ||
| Rosemary Mair | 2.2 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 9.86 | ||
| Sophie Devine | 2 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 10.50 |
Line-ups
England W
The ground: County Ground
FairPlay holds 12 completed matches in T20 and shorter formats at County Ground, Derby, with a median first-innings score of 199.
Of the matches with a winner, the side batting first won 67% and the toss winner won 50%.
Captains who won the toss chose to field 50% of the time.
Highest total: 243/7 by Lancashire on 20 Jun 2025.
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