ENG vs NZ Super 8 Group 2 (Y1 v Y2) T20I 2026 Live Score
ENG
161/6
(19.3 ov)
NZ
159/7
(20 ov)
England vs New Zealand
ICC Men's T20 World CupNew Zealand elected to bat
ENG vs NZ Team Comparison
ENG
VS away team
NZ
VS away team
10
Matches played
10
60%
Win
50%
176
Average Score
222
246
Highest Overs
490
146
Lowest Score
104
ENG vs NZ Head to Head
(Last 7 matches)ENG vs NZ Team Form
3rd Match, ENG vs NZ
New Zealand won by 160 runs
2nd Match, ENG vs NZ
New Zealand won by 253 runs
1st Test, ENG vs NZ
England won by 115 runs
Only Test, IRE vs NZ
New Zealand won by an inning and 79 runs
3rd T20I, BAN vs NZ
New Zealand won by 6 wickets (DLS method)
ENG vs NZ Weather & Pitch Report
R.Premadasa Stadium, Khettarama, Colombo
Clear
Pitch Condition: Average
The surface at R. Premadasa Stadium is generally regarded as well-balanced, providing a fair contest between bat and ball. Fast bowlers are expected to extract some early movement, particularly during the initial overs. As the match progresses, spinners are likely to play a significant role. Notably, teams batting first have won five of the seven matches played at this venue in the tournament, suggesting that the captain winning the toss may prefer to set a target.
Pace vs Spin on R.Premadasa Stadium, Khettarama, Colombo
(Last 10 matches)
Pace
45 Wkt
Spin
55 Wkt
WICKETS
Venue Stats
Highest Total
by ENG
357-3
Lowest Total
by PAK-W
83-7
Highest Chased
by SAW
233-6
Lowest Defended
by SL
163-6
ENG vs NZ Frequently Asked Questions
The match is being played at R.Premadasa Stadium, Khettarama, Colombo, Colombo.
New Zealand elected to bat
England won by 4 wickets
England: 161/6 (19.3 overs) New Zealand: 159/7 (20 overs)
ENG won by 4 wickets
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The pitch condition is Average. The surface at R. Premadasa Stadium is generally regarded as well-balanced, providing a fair contest between bat and ball. Fast bowlers are expected to extract some early movement, particularly during the initial overs. As the match progresses, spinners are likely to play a significant role. Notably, teams batting first have won five of the seven matches played at this venue in the tournament, suggesting that the captain winning the toss may prefer to set a target.
The weather is Clear.
The average first innings score at this venue is 163 runs.
In 7 previous meetings, ENG have won 2 and NZ have won 5.