International Series
18/03/2026 - 10:42 AM
NE

New Zealand

245/320.0 Overs
VS
EN

England

147/1020.0 Overs

England won the match by 98 run

Man of the MatchRoot

Detailed Analysis

Updated every ball

England Inning

245/320.0 Overs
BatsmanStatusRB4s6sSR
R
Roy
b Ferguson574554126.7
B
Bairstow
run out De Grandhome 4170023.5
R
RootStriker
not out13749219279.6
M
Morgan
run out Ferguson8401200.0
S
Stokes
not out13811162.5
Extras26 (wd 23, nb 3, b 0, lb 0)
Total245/3 (20.0 Overs)
BowlerOMRWER
H
Henry
4.0044011.00
S
Santer
1.0019019.00
N
Neesham
1.00303.00
F
Ferguson
3.0036112.00
D
De Grandhome
2.001407.00
B
Boult
1.00303.00
W
Willamson
5.0074014.80
G
Guptil
1.0020020.00
T
Taylor
2.0032016.00
Fielding Highlights
De Grandhome
1 RO
Ferguson
1 RO

Partnerships

Roy & Root
Roy 3 · Root 2
5 (8b)
Morgan & Root
Morgan 8 · Root 25
33 (16b)
Root & Stokes
Root 110 · Stokes 13
123 (42b)
Roy & Bairstow
Roy 52 · Bairstow 4
56 (54b)
Match Timeline20 Overs
Over 20Taylor
28 Runs
Wd
6
6
4
6
1
4
Over 19Willamson
20 Runs
0
6
6
0
6
Wd
1
Over 18Taylor
4 Runs
0
0
Wd
Wd
1
0
0
1
Over 17Henry
26 Runs
6
6
2
6
0
6
Over 16Willamson
17 Runs
6
Wd
0
2
Wd
6
1
0
Over 15Guptil
20 Runs
6
1
6
6
0
1
Over 14Willamson
17 Runs
6
0
6
Wd
0
Wd
Wd
1
1
Over 13Ferguson
1 Wkt10 Runs
6
4
0
0
0
W
Over 12Willamson
16 Runs
Wd
6
2
0
0
6
1
Over 11Ferguson
1 Wkt9 Runs
1
W
0
6
0
2
Over 10Willamson
4 Runs
0
1
0
1
2
0
Over 9De Grandhome
1 Wkt9 Runs
Wd
Wd
4
Wd
NB
0
0
0
Wd
0
W
Over 8Boult
3 Runs
Wd
1
Wd
0
0
0
0
0
Over 7De Grandhome
5 Runs
0
Wd
0
NB
1
1
Wd
0
0
Over 6Henry
7 Runs
Wd
0
6
0
0
0
0
Over 5Ferguson
17 Runs
0
6
4
6
0
1
Over 4Neesham
3 Runs
Wd
0
0
0
Wd
0
1
0
Over 3Henry
8 Runs
4
0
Wd
1
2
0
0
Over 2Santer
19 Runs
4
0
6
0
Wd
NB
4
1
Over 1Henry
3 Runs
0
0
1
1
1
0

New Zealand Inning

147/1020.0 Overs
BatsmanStatusRB4s6sSR
D
De Grandhome
c Buttler b Rashid160016.7
G
Guptil
run out Woakes8710114.3
W
Willamson
c Buttler b Rashid01000.0
T
Taylor
lbw Woakes260033.3
N
Neesham
b Rashid141402100.0
H
Henry
run out Woakes14161087.5
L
Latham
c Woakes b Woakes11120191.7
S
Santer
b Archer22241291.7
M
M.Henry
b Rashid11121191.7
B
Boult
s Buttler b Root492135233.3
F
FergusonStriker
not out160016.7
P
Phillips
not out00000.0
Extras14 (wd 9, nb 5, b 0, lb 0)
Total147/10 (20.0 Overs)
BowlerOMRWER
W
Woakes
7.004025.71
R
Rashid
5.004148.20
A
Archer
5.002214.40
S
Stokes
2.0033016.50
R
Root
1.0011111.00
Fielding Highlights
BUTTLER
2 C1 St
Woakes
1 C2 RO

Partnerships

Ferguson & Boult
Ferguson 1 · Boult 49
50 (22b)
Boult & Santer
Boult 0 · Santer 1
1 (4b)
Santer & Latham
Santer 1 · Latham 4
5 (12b)
M.Henry & Santer
M.Henry 11 · Santer 20
31 (31b)
Neesham & Guptil
Neesham 14 · Guptil 7
21 (17b)
Henry & Latham
Henry 11 · Latham 7
18 (12b)
Henry & Guptil
Henry 3 · Guptil 0
3 (6b)
Willamson & Guptil
Willamson 0 · Guptil 0
0 (1b)
De Grandhome & Guptil
De Grandhome 1 · Guptil 0
1 (9b)
Taylor & Guptil
Taylor 1 · Guptil 1
2 (6b)
Match Timeline20 Overs
Over 20Root
1 Wkt11 Runs
1
6
2
0
2
W
Over 19Stokes
23 Runs
6
NB
4
6
4
NB
NB
0
0
Over 18Rashid
19 Runs
6
4
2
6
1
0
Over 17Archer
1 Wkt3 Runs
1
Wd
W
0
0
0
0
Over 16Rashid
1 Wkt6 Runs
0
6
0
W
0
0
Over 15Stokes
10 Runs
6
4
0
0
0
0
Over 14Archer
4 Runs
0
0
0
2
1
Wd
0
Over 13Woakes
9 Runs
0
6
Wd
Wd
0
0
0
1
Over 12Archer
4 Runs
0
0
4
0
0
0
Over 11Woakes
1 Wkt4 Runs
2
NB
0
W
1
0
0
Over 10Archer
1 Runs
0
0
0
0
1
0
Over 9Woakes
1 Wkt9 Runs
6
1
W
1
1
0
Over 8Archer
10 Runs
0
2
0
2
2
4
Over 7Woakes
1 Wkt3 Runs
2
0
W
0
0
1
Over 6Rashid
1 Wkt7 Runs
6
0
W
0
0
1
Over 5Woakes
9 Runs
0
0
0
6
Wd
0
Wd
1
Over 4Rashid
8 Runs
2
4
1
0
0
1
Over 3Woakes
1 Wkt3 Runs
0
NB
1
0
W
0
0
Over 2Rashid
2 Wkt1 Runs
0
0
W
W
0
1
Over 1Woakes
3 Runs
0
0
Wd
Wd
1
0
0
0
Official Match Report & Statistical Breakdown

New Zealand vs England — Full Match Report & Statistical Breakdown

Club Cricket Fixture • England won the match by 98 run

Key Match Highlights

Combined Match Aggregate: 392 runs & 13 wickets
England Top Batter: Root — 137 (49b, 2x4, 19x6)
1st Innings Best Bowling: Ferguson — 1/36 (3.0 ov)
New Zealand Top Batter: Boult — 49 (21b, 3x4, 5x6)
2nd Innings Best Bowling: Rashid — 4/41 (5.0 ov)
Best Partnership: Root & Stokes — 123 runs (42b)
CricÓ MVP Leader: Root (England) — 272.0 pts

1. Match Overview & Context

In this 20-over encounter of Club Cricket Fixture, New Zealand took on England on Mar 18, 2026, 08:18 AM. After competitive cricket across both innings, the fixture concluded with the official result: England won the match by 98 run. Across the match, spectators witnessed a combined total of 392 runs and 13 wickets fall between England (245/3 in 20.0 overs) and New Zealand (147/10 in 20.0 overs).

2. England Innings Breakdown (245/3)

Batting in the first innings, England finished on 245/3 from 20.0 overs, maintaining an innings run rate of 12.25 runs per over. During the opening 6 overs, England accumulated 57 runs for the loss of 0 wickets. Root spearheaded the batting effort with 137 runs off 49 balls (including 2 fours and 19 sixes at a strike rate of 279.6). Valuable middle-order support came from Roy, who contributed 57 runs off 45 deliveries, while Stokes added 13 (8b). The bowling side conceded 26 extra runs (wides: 23, no-balls: 3, byes: 0, leg-byes: 0). With the ball in the first innings, Ferguson led the bowling figures with 1/36 in 3.0 overs (economy 12.00), assisted by Neesham (0/3 in 1.0 overs).

3. New Zealand Chase & Second Innings Summary (147/10)

Pursuing a target of 246 runs for victory, New Zealand recorded 147/10 in 20.0 overs at a scoring rate of 7.35 runs per over. Boult anchored the chase for New Zealand with 49 runs from 21 balls (3 fours, 5 sixes, strike rate 233.3), alongside Santer who chipped in with 22 off 24 balls. Defending the total, Rashid delivered a key spell of 4/41 across 5.0 overs at an economy rate of 8.20, while Woakes finished with 2/40 (7.0 overs).

4. Partnerships, Fielding & CricÓ MVP Standings

The highest batting stand of the match was forged by Root and Stokes (England), who combined for 123 runs off 42 balls. In the field, both sides combined for 3 catches, 4 run-outs, and 1 stumping, with BUTTLER making a notable impact in the outfield. According to the CricÓ MVP & Player Points engine—which evaluates runs, boundaries, strike rate milestones, wickets, dot balls, bowling economy, and fielding dismissals—Root (England) topped the match rankings with 272.0 total points, followed closely by Rashid (164.0 points). Official Player of the Match honors were awarded to Root.