England Women vs New Zealand Women, 1st T20I — New Zealand Women tour of England
Match summary
England Women beat New Zealand Women by 7 wickets in the 1st T20I of the New Zealand Women tour of England at County Ground, Derby on Wed, 20 May, 2026. New Zealand Women 136/7 (20 ov); England Women 140/3 (17.2 ov). Alice Capsey top-scored with 74* off 51 balls for England Women. Bree Illing took 2/19 for New Zealand Women. England Women won the toss and chose to bowl.
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sophia Dunkley c I Sharp b J Kerr | 8 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 100 |
| Alice Capsey Not out | 74 | 51 | 7 | 3 | 145.1 |
| Maia Bouchier b B Illing | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 62.5 |
| Heather Knight c R Mair b B Illing | 19 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 111.76 |
| Freya Kemp Not out | 31 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 155 |
Extras 3 (1 lb, 2 wd)
Total 140/3 (17.2 ov)
Yet to bat: Danielle Gibson, Amy Jones, Charlotte Dean, Sophie Ecclestone, Linsey Smith, Lauren Bell
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suzie Bates | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Sophie Devine | 2 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 10.5 |
| Amelia Kerr | 4 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Rosemary Mair | 2.2 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 9.86 |
| Jess Kerr | 4 | 0 | 46 | 1 | 11.5 |
| Bree Illing | 4 | 0 | 19 | 2 | 4.75 |
10 (Sophia Dunkley, 2.2 ov) · 33 (Maia Bouchier, 5.1 ov) · 76 (Heather Knight, 11.3 ov)
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Plimmer b LK Bell | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isabella Gaze b CE Dean | 12 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 63.16 |
| Amelia Kerr c LK Bell b LCN Smith | 8 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 88.89 |
| Sophie Devine b DR Gibson | 45 | 22 | 4 | 4 | 204.55 |
| Brooke Halliday c ME Bouchier b CE Dean | 14 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 93.33 |
| Maddy Green c S Ecclestone b LK Bell | 23 | 28 | 3 | 0 | 82.14 |
| Izzy Sharp Not out | 26 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 130 |
| Jess Kerr runout (AE Jones / DR Gibson) | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 83.33 |
| Suzie Bates Not out | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Extras 3 (1 b, 2 lb)
Total 136/7 (20 ov)
Yet to bat: Suzie Bates, Rosemary Mair, Bree Illing
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amy Jones | 0.1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 36 |
| Sophie Ecclestone | 3 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 11.33 |
| Linsey Smith | 4 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 2.5 |
| Lauren Bell | 4 | 0 | 23 | 2 | 5.75 |
| Danielle Gibson | 3 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 7 |
| Charlotte Dean | 4 | 0 | 29 | 2 | 7.25 |
| Freya Kemp | 2 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 8 |
(Georgia Plimmer, 0.1 ov) · 13 (Amelia Kerr, 3.1 ov) · 56 (Isabella Gaze, 7.4 ov) · 70 (Sophie Devine, 8.6 ov) · 94 (Brooke Halliday, 13.2 ov) · 130 (Maddy Green, 18.5 ov) · 136 (Jess Kerr, 19.6 ov)