| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suzie Batesc Sophia Dunkley b Linsey Smith | 3 | 11 | - | - | 27.27 |
| Izzy Gaze (wk)b Charlie Dean | 17 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 130.77 |
| Amelia Kerr (c)c Maia Bouchier b Danielle Gibson | 5 | 11 | 1 | - | 45.45 |
| Sophie Devinec Sophie Ecclestone b Danielle Gibson | 0 | 5 | - | - | 0.00 |
| Brooke Hallidaylbw b Charlie Dean | 2 | 7 | - | - | 28.57 |
| Maddy Greenc Maia Bouchier b Danielle Gibson | 14 | 18 | 1 | - | 77.78 |
| Izzy Sharpb Sophie Ecclestone | 0 | 3 | - | - | 0.00 |
| Jess Kerrb Issy Wong | 20 | 27 | 2 | - | 74.07 |
| Nensi Patellbw b Linsey Smith | 2 | 5 | - | - | 40.00 |
| Rosemary Mairnot out | 4 | 7 | - | - | 57.14 |
| Bree Illingc Amy Jones b Charlie Dean | 3 | 8 | - | - | 37.50 |
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | ECON |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linsey Smith | 4.0 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 3.80 |
| Issy Wong | 4.0 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 5.00 |
| Sophie Ecclestone | 4.0 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 2.80 |
| Charlie Dean | 3.1 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 4.10 |
| Danielle Gibson | 4.0 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 3.50 |
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sophia Dunkleyc Rosemary Mair b Bree Illing | 22 | 21 | 4 | - | 104.76 |
| Alice Capseylbw b Nensi Patel | 3 | 7 | - | - | 42.86 |
| Maia Bouchiernot out | 19 | 29 | 1 | - | 65.52 |
| Heather Knightc Nensi Patel b Melie Kerr | 18 | 22 | 2 | - | 81.82 |
| Freya Kempnot out | 7 | 5 | 1 | - | 140.00 |
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | ECON |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosemary Mair | 3.0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 5.00 |
| Bree Illing | 3.5 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 5.20 |
| Nensi Patel | 2.0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 3.50 |
| Jess Kerr | 2.0 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 9.50 |
| Amelia Kerr | 3.0 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 6.00 |
New Zealand Women Vs England Women – 3rd T20I Match Highlight – 25 MAY 2026
The third T20I between New Zealand Women and England Women on May 25 honestly felt emotionally draining by the end. One moment a team looked fully in control, then suddenly the game flipped again within a couple of overs. Proper T20 chaos, just with a bit more tension because both sides clearly wanted to finish the series strongly.
New Zealand started with good energy in front of the home crowd. Their batters weren’t trying anything too reckless early on either. They mostly focused on timing gaps and building partnerships first. A few classy boundaries through cover got people cheering loudly and for a while England’s bowlers looked slightly frustrated.
But England slowly dragged themselves back into the match. One important wicket completely changed the rhythm of the innings and suddenly New Zealand’s middle order started forcing shots under pressure. Dot balls piled up, communication looked shaky at times, and momentum shifted again.
England’s chase honestly never felt comfortable though. They had one strong partnership that calmed things down for a while, but New Zealand’s bowlers kept fighting back every few overs. Close appeals, diving stops, nervous singles everything felt dramatic near the end. Even players looked exhausted from the pressure during the death overs.
The finish turned properly tense. Crowd reacting after every ball, fielders screaming instructions, batters trying to hold nerves somehow.
Not perfect cricket technically. Still, the emotion and unpredictability made it seriously entertaining to watch.