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England vs New Zealand Players & Playing XIs · T20 World Cup 2026

T20 Cricket World Cup · Fri 27 Feb Result
England 161/6 19.3 ov
England won by 4 wickets R.Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
New Zealand 159/7 20 ov
Updated .

England vs New Zealand: who played

England won by 4 wickets (with 3 balls remaining) in T20 World Cup 2026 at R.Premadasa Stadium on 27 February 2026. Glenn Phillips top-scored with 39 off 28 balls and Rachin Ravindra took 3/19.

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Frequently asked questions

Who played in England vs New Zealand?

England XI: Philip Salt, Jos Buttler (wk), Harry Brook (c), Jacob Bethell, Tom Banton, Sam Curran, Will Jacks, Rehan Ahmed, Liam Dawson, Jofra Archer, Adil Rashid. New Zealand XI: Tim Seifert (wk), Finn Allen, Rachin Ravindra, Glenn Phillips, Mark Chapman, Daryl Mitchell, Mitchell Santner (c), Cole McConchie, Matt Henry, Ish Sodhi, Lockie Ferguson.

Who won England vs New Zealand?

England won by 4 wickets (with 3 balls remaining). The match was played at R.Premadasa Stadium, Colombo on 27 February 2026, in T20 World Cup 2026. Glenn Phillips top-scored with 39 off 28 balls and Rachin Ravindra took 3/19.

When and where was England vs New Zealand played?

England vs New Zealand was played at R.Premadasa Stadium, Colombo on Friday 27 February 2026, in T20 World Cup 2026.

What were the final scores in England vs New Zealand?

England scored 161/6 in 19.3 overs. New Zealand scored 159/7 in 20 overs. England won by 4 wickets (with 3 balls remaining). The full scorecard, with every batter's and bowler's figures, is on this page.

Who was the Statz MVP in England vs New Zealand?

Will Jacks was named Statz MVP, earning a Statz Rating of 124/100. The Statz Rating combines batting impact, bowling impact and match context.

Who was the top run-scorer in England vs New Zealand?

Glenn Phillips top-scored with 39 off 28 balls, a strike rate of 139.3. Tim Seifert made the next-highest score, 35 off 25 balls. Every innings is on the scorecard, with the fours, sixes and strike rate of each batter.

Who took the most wickets in England vs New Zealand?

Rachin Ravindra took 3/19 in 4 overs.