England vs New Zealand - Players & Playing XI · T20 World Cup 2026
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Based on 22 H2H matches (2007–2026)
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ENG
W3 L0
NZ
W1 L1
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Adil Rashid
ENG
Wickets (1+)
Will Jacks
ENG
Catches (1+)
Will Jacks
ENG
Runs (20+)
Matt Henry
NZ
Wickets (1+)
Rachin Ravindra
NZ
Wickets (1+)
Glenn Phillips
NZ
Catches (1+)
Tom Banton
ENG
Catches (1+)
Daryl Mitchell
NZ
Catches (1+)
Top Performers in H2H
From 20 H2H matches
R.Premadasa Stadium
Colombo, Sri Lanka
Based on the last 30 T20 matches at this venue (since Oct 2012). 1 rain-affected match excluded.
Recent Matches at This Venue
| Match | 1st Inn | 2nd Inn | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| IND vs PAK 15 Feb 2026 | 175/7 (20) | 114/10 (18) | 289 |
| SL vs ZIM 19 Feb 2026 | 178/7 (20) | 182/4 (19.3) | 360 |
| NZ vs PAK 21 Feb 2026 | - | - | - |
| NZ vs SL 25 Feb 2026 | 168/7 (20) | 107/8 (20) | 275 |
| ENG vs NZ 27 Feb 2026 | 159/7 (20) | 161/6 (19.3) | 320 |
ENG at R.Premadasa Stadium
Top Scorer
Luke Wright
105 runs
Top Wicket-Taker
Adil Rashid
5 wkts
NZ at R.Premadasa Stadium
Top Scorer
Glenn Phillips
57 runs
Top Wicket-Taker
Rachin Ravindra
7 wkts
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England
Playing XI in this match
New Zealand
Playing XI in this match
New Zealand · Innings 1
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Seifert (wk) | st Jos Buttler b Adil Rashid | 35 | 25 | 3 | 2 | 140 |
| Finn Allen | c Jacob Bethell b Will Jacks | 29 | 19 | 0 | 3 | 152.63 |
| Rachin Ravindra | c Jacob Bethell b Rehan Ahmed | 11 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 84.62 |
| Glenn Phillips | b Will Jacks | 39 | 28 | 4 | 1 | 139.29 |
| Mark Chapman | st Jos Buttler b Adil Rashid | 15 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 166.67 |
| Daryl Mitchell | c Will Jacks b Liam Dawson | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 37.5 |
| Mitchell Santner (c) | not out | 9* | 5 | 0 | 1 | 180 |
| Cole McConchie | b Rehan Ahmed | 14 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 116.67 |
| Matt Henry | not out | 1* | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
England · Bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jofra Archer | 3 | 1 | 24 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Liam Dawson | 4 | 0 | 32 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Sam Curran | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Adil Rashid | 4 | 0 | 28 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| Will Jacks | 4 | 0 | 23 | 2 | 5.75 | 1 | 0 |
| Jacob Bethell | 1 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| Rehan Ahmed | 3 | 0 | 28 | 2 | 9.33 | 0 | 0 |
England · Innings 2
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philip Salt | c Tim Seifert b Matt Henry | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| Jos Buttler (wk) | c Tim Seifert b Lockie Ferguson | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harry Brook (c) | c Daryl Mitchell b Glenn Phillips | 26 | 24 | 3 | 1 | 108.33 |
| Jacob Bethell | c Glenn Phillips b Rachin Ravindra | 21 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 131.25 |
| Tom Banton | c Mark Chapman b Rachin Ravindra | 33 | 24 | 3 | 1 | 137.5 |
| Sam Curran | c Glenn Phillips b Rachin 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 |
New Zealand · Bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Henry | 2.3 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 8.26 | 1 | 0 |
| Lockie Ferguson | 2 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Mitchell Santner (c) | 4 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 7.25 | 0 | 0 |
| Cole McConchie | 1 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| Glenn Phillips | 4 | 0 | 43 | 1 | 10.75 | 0 | 0 |
| Rachin Ravindra | 4 | 0 | 19 | 3 | 4.75 | 0 | 0 |
| Ish Sodhi | 2 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 10.5 | 0 | 0 |
Statz Rating
A contextual performance score measuring each player's overall impact in the match. Scaled against the season so ratings are directly comparable across fixtures.
| Rank | Player | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Will Jacks
ENG
|
123.7 |
| 2 |
Rachin Ravindra
NZ
|
121.3 |
| 3 |
Rehan Ahmed
ENG
|
80.5 |
| 4 |
Glenn Phillips
NZ
|
70.4 |
| 5 |
Adil Rashid
ENG
|
57.6 |
| 6 |
Tim Seifert
NZ
|
43.3 |
| 7 |
Finn Allen
NZ
|
43.0 |
| 8 |
Tom Banton
ENG
|
39.7 |
| 9 |
Mark Chapman
NZ
|
32.1 |
| 10 |
Jacob Bethell
ENG
|
30.2 |
| 11 |
Sam Curran
ENG
|
26.7 |
| 12 |
Lockie Ferguson
NZ
|
26.3 |
| 13 |
Mitchell Santner
NZ
|
25.8 |
| 14 |
Liam Dawson
ENG
|
25.2 |
| 15 |
Harry Brook
ENG
|
25.0 |
| 16 |
Cole McConchie
NZ
|
21.5 |
| 17 |
Matt Henry
NZ
|
19.8 |
| 18 |
Jofra Archer
ENG
|
8.2 |
| 19 |
Ish Sodhi
NZ
|
5.3 |
| 20 |
Daryl Mitchell
NZ
|
3.0 |
| 21 |
Philip Salt
ENG
|
1.4 |
| 22 |
Jos Buttler
ENG
|
0.0 |
How Statz Rating works:
- Each player receives a contextual match impact score based on their all-round contribution — batting, bowling, and situational factors.
- Ratings are scaled against the season benchmark so they are directly comparable across fixtures and to the season leaderboard.
- A typical top performer scores around 100. Exceptional performances can exceed 100.
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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.
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).
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.
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.
Who took the most wickets in England vs New Zealand?
Rachin Ravindra took 3/19 in 4 overs.