New Zealand vs England - Players & Playing XI · Test Series 2023
Test Series
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Match 2nd Test
Result
Head-to-Head Record
NZ 6
15 matches
7 ENG
2 Draws
Based on 15 H2H matches (2019–2026)
Last 5 H2H Results (NZ perspective)
W
W
L
W
L
NZ Form
Season Comparison
50%
Win %
66.7%
257.5
Avg Runs
428
380
Avg Conceded
229
8.5
Avg Wickets
10
6
Avg Sixes
4.7
32.5
Avg Boundaries
56.3
Active Streaks
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Joe Root
ENG
3
Fours (2+)
Zak Crawley
ENG
3
Catches (1+)
Joe Root
ENG
2
Runs (20+)
Tom Blundell
NZ
2
Runs (20+)
Joe Root
ENG
2
Sixes (1+)
Tom Blundell
NZ
2
Fours (2+)
Joe Root
ENG
2
Catches (1+)
Top Performers in H2H
From 15 H2H matches
Basin Reserve
Wellington, New Zealand
Based on the last 10 Test matches at this venue (since Nov 2017). Rain-affected matches excluded.
Avg Total Runs
975.4
Avg 1st Inn
313.0
Avg 2nd Inn
296.4
Avg Sixes
11.6
Avg Fours
316.5
Bat 1st Win %
44%
Boundary %
136.9%
Seam Econ
3.45
Spin Econ
3.48
Recent Matches at This Venue
NZ at Basin Reserve
7
Won
2
Lost
0
NR
Avg Score
35.8
Highest Score
264
Top Scorer
Henry Nicholls
645 runs
Top Wicket-Taker
Tim Southee
18 wkts
ENG at Basin Reserve
1
Won
1
Lost
0
NR
Avg Score
32.5
Highest Score
186
Top Scorer
Harry Brook
309 runs
Top Wicket-Taker
Gus Atkinson
4 wkts
Hit Rates
Full Hit Rates →NZ Form
Top Batters (Recent)
Top Bowlers (Recent)
ENG Form
Top Batters (Recent)
Top Bowlers (Recent)
New Zealand
Playing XI in this match
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
9
11
12
Tom Latham
Wicketkeeper
Devon Conway
Wicketkeeper
Kane Williamson
Batsman
Will Young
Top Order Batter
Henry Nicholls
Batsman
Daryl Mitchell
Allrounder
Tom Blundell
Wicketkeeper
WK
8
Michael Bracewell
Allrounder
Tim Southee
Bowler
C
10
Matt Henry
Bowler
Neil Wagner
Bowler
Scott Kuggeleijn
Bowling Allrounder
England
Playing XI in this match
England · Innings 1
c Tom Blundell b Matt Henry
2 (12)
0×4 · 0×6 · SR 16.67
c Michael Bracewell b Tim Southee
9 (21)
0×4 · 0×6 · SR 42.86
c Michael Bracewell b Matt Henry
10 (6)
2×4 · 0×6 · SR 166.67
not out
153* (224)
10×4 · 3×6 · SR 68.3
c Matt Henry b Matt Henry
186 (176)
24×4 · 5×6 · SR 105.68
Ben Stokes
(c)
c Scott Kuggeleijn b Neil Wagner
27 (28)
5×4 · 0×6 · SR 96.43
Ben Foakes
(wk)
st Tom Blundell b Michael Bracewell
0 (5)
0×4 · 0×6 · SR 0
lbw b Michael Bracewell
14 (17)
2×4 · 0×6 · SR 82.35
c Tim Southee b Matt Henry
18 (29)
1×4 · 0×6 · SR 62.07
not out
6* (5)
1×4 · 0×6 · SR 120
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zak Crawley | c Tom Blundell b Matt Henry | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 16.67 |
| Ben Duckett | c Michael Bracewell b Tim Southee | 9 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 42.86 |
| Ollie Pope | c Michael Bracewell b Matt Henry | 10 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 166.67 |
| Joe Root | not out | 153* | 224 | 10 | 3 | 68.3 |
| Harry Brook | c Matt Henry b Matt Henry | 186 | 176 | 24 | 5 | 105.68 |
| Ben Stokes (c) | c Scott Kuggeleijn b Neil Wagner | 27 | 28 | 5 | 0 | 96.43 |
| Ben Foakes (wk) | st Tom Blundell b Michael Bracewell | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stuart Broad | lbw b Michael Bracewell | 14 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 82.35 |
| Ollie Edward Robinson | c Tim Southee b Matt Henry | 18 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 62.07 |
| Jack Leach | not out | 6* | 5 | 1 | 0 | 120 |
Total
435/8
(87.1 ov)
DNB
James Anderson, Matty Potts
FoW
1-5 (Zak Crawley, 3.4 ov), 2-21 (Ollie Pope, 5.5 ov), 3-21 (Ben Duckett, 6.4 ov), 4-323 (Harry Brook, 67.1 ov), 5-362 (Ben Stokes, 74.2 ov), 6-363 (Ben Foakes, 75.2 ov), 7-389 (Stuart Broad, 79.2 ov), 8-424 (Ollie Edward Robinson, 85.4 ov)
New Zealand · Bowling
Tim Southee
(c)
24-5-93-1 · Econ 3.88
1/93
24 ov
22.1-3-100-4 · Econ 4.52
4/100
wd 1 · nb 0
9-1-61-0 · Econ 6.78
0/61
9 ov
21-1-119-1 · Econ 5.67
1/119
wd 1 · nb 0
11-0-54-2 · Econ 4.91
2/54
11 ov
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Southee (c) | 24 | 5 | 93 | 1 | 3.88 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Henry | 22.1 | 3 | 100 | 4 | 4.52 | 1 | 0 |
| Daryl Mitchell | 9 | 1 | 61 | 0 | 6.78 | 0 | 0 |
| Neil Wagner | 21 | 1 | 119 | 1 | 5.67 | 1 | 0 |
| Michael Bracewell | 11 | 0 | 54 | 2 | 4.91 | 0 | 0 |
New Zealand · Innings 2
c Joe Root b Jack Leach
35 (76)
3×4 · 1×6 · SR 46.05
c Ben Foakes b James Anderson
0 (3)
0×4 · 0×6 · SR 0
c Ben Foakes b James Anderson
4 (5)
0×4 · 0×6 · SR 80
c Ben Foakes b James Anderson
2 (9)
0×4 · 0×6 · SR 22.22
c Ollie Pope b Jack Leach
30 (38)
5×4 · 0×6 · SR 78.95
c Ollie Pope b Jack Leach
13 (39)
1×4 · 0×6 · SR 33.33
Tom Blundell
(wk)
c Jack Leach b Stuart Broad
38 (79)
5×4 · 0×6 · SR 48.1
c Stuart Broad b Stuart Broad
6 (9)
1×4 · 0×6 · SR 66.67
Tim Southee
(c)
c Zak Crawley b Stuart Broad
73 (49)
5×4 · 6×6 · SR 148.98
c James Anderson b Stuart Broad
6 (10)
1×4 · 0×6 · SR 60
not out
0* (5)
0×4 · 0×6 · SR 0
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Latham | c Joe Root b Jack Leach | 35 | 76 | 3 | 1 | 46.05 |
| Devon Conway | c Ben Foakes b James Anderson | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kane Williamson | c Ben Foakes b James Anderson | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 80 |
| Will Young | c Ben Foakes b James Anderson | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 22.22 |
| Henry Nicholls | c Ollie Pope b Jack Leach | 30 | 38 | 5 | 0 | 78.95 |
| Daryl Mitchell | c Ollie Pope b Jack Leach | 13 | 39 | 1 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Tom Blundell (wk) | c Jack Leach b Stuart Broad | 38 | 79 | 5 | 0 | 48.1 |
| Michael Bracewell | c Stuart Broad b Stuart Broad | 6 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 66.67 |
| Tim Southee (c) | c Zak Crawley b Stuart Broad | 73 | 49 | 5 | 6 | 148.98 |
| Matt Henry | c James Anderson b Stuart Broad | 6 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 60 |
| Neil Wagner | not out | 0* | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total
209/10
(53.2 ov)
DNB
Scott Kuggeleijn
FoW
1-1 (Devon Conway, 0.5 ov), 2-7 (Kane Williamson, 4.2 ov), 3-21 (Will Young, 8.3 ov), 4-60 (Tom Latham, 20.2 ov), 5-77 (Henry Nicholls, 24.2 ov), 6-96 (Daryl Mitchell, 32.6 ov), 7-103 (Michael Bracewell, 35.3 ov), 8-201 (Tim Southee, 49.3 ov), 9-208 (Tom Blundell, 51.5 ov), 10-209 (Matt Henry, 53.2 ov)
England · Bowling
10-1-37-3 · Econ 3.7
3/37
10 ov
14.2-2-61-4 · Econ 4.3
4/61
14.2 ov
12-4-31-0 · Econ 2.58
0/31
wd 0 · nb 1
17-1-80-3 · Econ 4.71
3/80
wd 0 · nb 1
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Anderson | 10 | 1 | 37 | 3 | 3.7 | 0 | 0 |
| Stuart Broad | 14.2 | 2 | 61 | 4 | 4.3 | 0 | 0 |
| Ollie Edward Robinson | 12 | 4 | 31 | 0 | 2.58 | 0 | 1 |
| Jack Leach | 17 | 1 | 80 | 3 | 4.71 | 0 | 1 |
New Zealand · Innings 3 · F/O 483/10 (162.3 ov)
lbw b Joe Root
83 (172)
11×4 · 0×6 · SR 48.26
c Ollie Pope b Jack Leach
61 (155)
6×4 · 1×6 · SR 39.35
c Fielder b Harry Brook
132 (282)
12×4 · 0×6 · SR 46.81
b Jack Leach
8 (23)
0×4 · 0×6 · SR 34.78
c Harry Brook b Ollie Edward Robinson
29 (94)
2×4 · 0×6 · SR 30.85
c Joe Root b Stuart Broad
54 (54)
5×4 · 1×6 · SR 100
Tom Blundell
(wk)
c Joe Root b Jack Leach
90 (166)
9×4 · 0×6 · SR 54.22
run out (Ben Stokes)
8 (19)
0×4 · 0×6 · SR 42.11
Tim Southee
(c)
c Matty Potts b Jack Leach
2 (9)
0×4 · 0×6 · SR 22.22
c Joe Root b Jack Leach
0 (3)
0×4 · 0×6 · SR 0
not out
0* (6)
0×4 · 0×6 · SR 0
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Latham | lbw b Joe Root | 83 | 172 | 11 | 0 | 48.26 |
| Devon Conway | c Ollie Pope b Jack Leach | 61 | 155 | 6 | 1 | 39.35 |
| Kane Williamson | c Fielder b Harry Brook | 132 | 282 | 12 | 0 | 46.81 |
| Will Young | b Jack Leach | 8 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 34.78 |
| Henry Nicholls | c Harry Brook b Ollie Edward Robinson | 29 | 94 | 2 | 0 | 30.85 |
| Daryl Mitchell | c Joe Root b Stuart Broad | 54 | 54 | 5 | 1 | 100 |
| Tom Blundell (wk) | c Joe Root b Jack Leach | 90 | 166 | 9 | 0 | 54.22 |
| Michael Bracewell | run out (Ben Stokes) | 8 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 42.11 |
| Tim Southee (c) | c Matty Potts b Jack Leach | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 22.22 |
| Matt Henry | c Joe Root b Jack Leach | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Neil Wagner | not out | 0* | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total
483/10
(162.3 ov)
DNB
Scott Kuggeleijn
FoW
1-149 (Devon Conway, 52.5 ov), 2-155 (Tom Latham, 55.5 ov), 3-167 (Will Young, 61.4 ov), 4-222 (Henry Nicholls, 90.3 ov), 5-297 (Daryl Mitchell, 107.3 ov), 6-455 (Kane Williamson, 151.6 ov), 7-478 (Michael Bracewell, 158.2 ov), 8-482 (Tim Southee, 160.2 ov), 9-482 (Matt Henry, 160.5 ov), 10-483 (Tom Blundell, 162.3 ov)
England · Bowling
27-6-77-0 · Econ 2.85
0/77
wd 0 · nb 1
28-6-84-1 · Econ 3
1/84
wd 1 · nb 0
24-3-79-1 · Econ 3.29
1/79
24 ov
61.3-12-157-5 · Econ 2.56
5/157
wd 0 · nb 4
12-0-39-1 · Econ 3.25
1/39
12 ov
Ben Stokes
(c)
2-0-16-0 · Econ 8
0/16
wd 1 · nb 3
8-0-25-1 · Econ 3.13
1/25
8 ov
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Anderson | 27 | 6 | 77 | 0 | 2.85 | 0 | 1 |
| Ollie Edward Robinson | 28 | 6 | 84 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Stuart Broad | 24 | 3 | 79 | 1 | 3.29 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Leach | 61.3 | 12 | 157 | 5 | 2.56 | 0 | 4 |
| Joe Root | 12 | 0 | 39 | 1 | 3.25 | 0 | 0 |
| Ben Stokes (c) | 2 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 3 |
| Harry Brook | 8 | 0 | 25 | 1 | 3.13 | 0 | 0 |
England · Innings 4 256/10 (74.2 ov)
b Tim Southee
24 (30)
5×4 · 0×6 · SR 80
c Tom Blundell b Matt Henry
33 (43)
2×4 · 1×6 · SR 76.74
c Michael Bracewell b Tim Southee
2 (15)
0×4 · 0×6 · SR 13.33
c Tom Latham b Neil Wagner
14 (27)
2×4 · 0×6 · SR 51.85
c Michael Bracewell b Neil Wagner
95 (113)
8×4 · 3×6 · SR 84.07
run out (Michael Bracewell)
0 (0)
0×4 · 0×6 · SR 0
Ben Stokes
(c)
c Tom Latham b Neil Wagner
33 (116)
6×4 · 0×6 · SR 28.45
Ben Foakes
(wk)
c Neil Wagner b Tim Southee
35 (57)
4×4 · 0×6 · SR 61.4
c Neil Wagner b Matt Henry
11 (9)
1×4 · 0×6 · SR 122.22
not out
1* (31)
0×4 · 0×6 · SR 3.23
c Tom Blundell b Neil Wagner
4 (6)
1×4 · 0×6 · SR 66.67
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zak Crawley | b Tim Southee | 24 | 30 | 5 | 0 | 80 |
| Ben Duckett | c Tom Blundell b Matt Henry | 33 | 43 | 2 | 1 | 76.74 |
| Ollie Edward Robinson | c Michael Bracewell b Tim Southee | 2 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 13.33 |
| Ollie Pope | c Tom Latham b Neil Wagner | 14 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 51.85 |
| Joe Root | c Michael Bracewell b Neil Wagner | 95 | 113 | 8 | 3 | 84.07 |
| Harry Brook | run out (Michael Bracewell) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ben Stokes (c) | c Tom Latham b Neil Wagner | 33 | 116 | 6 | 0 | 28.45 |
| Ben Foakes (wk) | c Neil Wagner b Tim Southee | 35 | 57 | 4 | 0 | 61.4 |
| Stuart Broad | c Neil Wagner b Matt Henry | 11 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 122.22 |
| Jack Leach | not out | 1* | 31 | 0 | 0 | 3.23 |
| James Anderson | c Tom Blundell b Neil Wagner | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 66.67 |
Total
256/10
(74.2 ov)
DNB
Matty Potts
FoW
1-39 (Zak Crawley, 7.6 ov), 2-53 (Ollie Edward Robinson, 13.3 ov), 3-59 (Ben Duckett, 16.2 ov), 4-80 (Ollie Pope, 20.6 ov), 5-80 (Harry Brook, 21.1 ov), 6-201 (Ben Stokes, 56.4 ov), 7-202 (Joe Root, 58.1 ov), 8-215 (Stuart Broad, 61.1 ov), 9-251 (Ben Foakes, 71.4 ov), 10-256 (James Anderson, 74.2 ov)
New Zealand · Bowling
Tim Southee
(c)
20.1-4-45-3 · Econ 2.24
3/45
wd 1 · nb 0
21.5-4-75-2 · Econ 3.49
2/75
21.5 ov
17-2-73-0 · Econ 4.29
0/73
wd 0 · nb 1
15.2-0-62-4 · Econ 4.08
4/62
wd 1 · nb 0
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Southee (c) | 20.1 | 4 | 45 | 3 | 2.24 | 1 | 0 |
| Matt Henry | 21.5 | 4 | 75 | 2 | 3.49 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Bracewell | 17 | 2 | 73 | 0 | 4.29 | 0 | 1 |
| Neil Wagner | 15.2 | 0 | 62 | 4 | 4.08 | 1 | 0 |
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New Zealand vs England: who played
New Zealand won by 1 run in Test Series 2023 at Basin Reserve on 23 February 2023. Harry Brook top-scored with 186 off 176 balls and Jack Leach took 5/157.
Frequently asked questions
Who played in New Zealand vs England?
New Zealand XI: Tom Latham, Devon Conway, Kane Williamson, Will Young, Henry Nicholls, Daryl Mitchell, Tom Blundell (wk), Michael Bracewell, Tim Southee (c), Matt Henry, Neil Wagner, Scott Kuggeleijn. England XI: Zak Crawley, Ben Duckett, Ollie Pope, Ollie Edward Robinson, Joe Root, Harry Brook, Ben Stokes (c), Ben Foakes (wk), Stuart Broad, Jack Leach, James Anderson, Matty Potts.
Who won New Zealand vs England?
New Zealand won by 1 run.
When and where was New Zealand vs England played?
New Zealand vs England was played at Basin Reserve, Wellington on Thursday 23 February 2023, in Test Series 2023.
What were the final scores in New Zealand vs England?
New Zealand scored 209/10 in 53.2 overs. England scored 435/8 in 87.1 overs.
Who was the top run-scorer in New Zealand vs England?
Harry Brook top-scored with 186 off 176 balls.
Who took the most wickets in New Zealand vs England?
Jack Leach took 5/157 in 61.3 overs.