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England Women vs New Zealand Women Result – Match 28

Complete match hub with live updates, full scorecard, ball-by-ball commentary, analysis, highlights, and FAQs.

Match 28 • ICC Women's T20 World Cup

England Women cricket team logo
ENG-W
164/1 (17.2)
New Zealand Women cricket team logo
NZ-W
163/6 (20)
England Women won by 9 wickets
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Player of the match: Danielle Wyatt Hodge

17.3
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Lea Tahuhu to Sophia Dunkley, 1 wide
17.2
4
Lea Tahuhu to Sophia Dunkley, Four
17.1
0
Lea Tahuhu to Sophia Dunkley, no run
End of over 17 (14 runs)
Danielle Wyatt Hodge 89 (53)
Sophia Dunkley 45 (36)
ENG-W 159/1
Jess Kerr 3-0-31-0
16.6
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Jess Kerr to Danielle Wyatt Hodge, no run
16.5
6
Jess Kerr to Danielle Wyatt Hodge, Six
16.4
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Jess Kerr to Sophia Dunkley, 1 run
16.3
1
Jess Kerr to Danielle Wyatt Hodge, 1 run
16.2
2
Jess Kerr to Danielle Wyatt Hodge, 2 runs
16.1
4
Jess Kerr to Danielle Wyatt Hodge, Four
End of over 16 (7 runs)
Sophia Dunkley 44 (35)
Danielle Wyatt Hodge 76 (48)
ENG-W 145/1
Sophie Devine 2-0-21-0
15.6
0
Sophie Devine to Sophia Dunkley, no run
15.5
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Sophie Devine to Danielle Wyatt Hodge, 1 run
15.4
0
Sophie Devine to Danielle Wyatt Hodge, no run
15.3
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Sophie Devine to Sophia Dunkley, 1 run
15.2
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Sophie Devine to Danielle Wyatt Hodge, 1 run
15.1
4
Sophie Devine to Danielle Wyatt Hodge, Four
End of over 15 (11 runs)
Sophia Dunkley 43 (33)
Danielle Wyatt Hodge 70 (44)
ENG-W 138/1
Amelia Kerr 3-0-32-0
14.6
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Amelia Kerr to Sophia Dunkley, no run
14.5
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Amelia Kerr to Sophia Dunkley, Four
14.4
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Amelia Kerr to Danielle Wyatt Hodge, 1 run
14.3
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Amelia Kerr to Danielle Wyatt Hodge, Four
14.2
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Amelia Kerr to Sophia Dunkley, 1 run
14.1
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Amelia Kerr to Danielle Wyatt Hodge, 1 run
End of over 14 (5 runs)
Sophia Dunkley 38 (30)
Danielle Wyatt Hodge 64 (41)
ENG-W 127/1
Nensi Patel 3-1-22-0
13.6
2
Nensi Patel to Sophia Dunkley, 2 runs
13.5
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Nensi Patel to Sophia Dunkley, 2 runs
13.4
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Nensi Patel to Sophia Dunkley, no run

Match Summary

England Women and New Zealand Women met in Match 28 of ICC Women's T20 World Cup, and the contest unfolded as a tactical battle rather than a straightforward run chase. Both teams traded momentum in phases, with each spell and partnership shaping the result. The batting effort was built on situational awareness, with players adapting to phase-wise scoring demands. Bowling remained the strategic heartbeat, with wicket-taking intent balanced against run containment. Ball-by-ball updates reflected a game of momentum waves, from attacking bursts to pressure-releasing singles and smart strike rotation. Key match-defining phases included: 17.2: Lea Tahuhu to Sophia Dunkley, Four | 16.5: Jess Kerr to Danielle Wyatt Hodge, Six | 16.1: Jess Kerr to Danielle Wyatt Hodge, Four. By the final phase, game management became as important as shot-making: strike rotation, matchup-based bowling changes, and field settings in boundary zones had a direct impact on the closing overs. What makes this result meaningful is not just the scoreline (England Women won by 9 wickets), but how the match narrative evolved ball by ball. The winning side absorbed pressure, identified high-value overs, and executed cleaner under stress. For fans searching this fixture, this hub combines live score, full scorecard, player performances, turning-point analysis, and searchable commentary to present the complete story of how the result was built.

Key Moments

  • 17.2: Lea Tahuhu to Sophia Dunkley, Four
  • 16.5: Jess Kerr to Danielle Wyatt Hodge, Six
  • 16.1: Jess Kerr to Danielle Wyatt Hodge, Four
  • 15.1: Sophie Devine to Danielle Wyatt Hodge, Four
  • 14.5: Amelia Kerr to Sophia Dunkley, Four
  • 14.3: Amelia Kerr to Danielle Wyatt Hodge, Four

Short Highlights Summary

England Women won by 9 wickets. Top batter and Top bowler produced the standout performances, while the defining passage came when 17.2: Lea Tahuhu to Sophia Dunkley, Four. This highlights capsule captures the most search-relevant events from the fixture: wickets, boundary bursts, game-defining overs, and the final match outcome context. For quick readers, it works as a compressed match recap; for deep readers, it complements the scorecard and the full commentary timeline below.

Ball-by-ball Commentary

17.3 Wd Lea Tahuhu to Sophia Dunkley, 1 wide

17.2 4 Lea Tahuhu to Sophia Dunkley, Four

17.1 0 Lea Tahuhu to Sophia Dunkley, no run

End of over 17 (14 runs)
Danielle Wyatt Hodge 89 (53)
Sophia Dunkley 45 (36)
ENG-W 159/1
Jess Kerr 3-0-31-0

16.6 0 Jess Kerr to Danielle Wyatt Hodge, no run

16.5 6 Jess Kerr to Danielle Wyatt Hodge, Six

16.4 1 Jess Kerr to Sophia Dunkley, 1 run

16.3 1 Jess Kerr to Danielle Wyatt Hodge, 1 run

16.2 2 Jess Kerr to Danielle Wyatt Hodge, 2 runs

16.1 4 Jess Kerr to Danielle Wyatt Hodge, Four

End of over 16 (7 runs)
Sophia Dunkley 44 (35)
Danielle Wyatt Hodge 76 (48)
ENG-W 145/1
Sophie Devine 2-0-21-0

15.6 0 Sophie Devine to Sophia Dunkley, no run

15.5 1 Sophie Devine to Danielle Wyatt Hodge, 1 run

15.4 0 Sophie Devine to Danielle Wyatt Hodge, no run

15.3 1 Sophie Devine to Sophia Dunkley, 1 run

15.2 1 Sophie Devine to Danielle Wyatt Hodge, 1 run

15.1 4 Sophie Devine to Danielle Wyatt Hodge, Four

End of over 15 (11 runs)
Sophia Dunkley 43 (33)
Danielle Wyatt Hodge 70 (44)
ENG-W 138/1
Amelia Kerr 3-0-32-0

14.6 0 Amelia Kerr to Sophia Dunkley, no run

14.5 4 Amelia Kerr to Sophia Dunkley, Four

14.4 1 Amelia Kerr to Danielle Wyatt Hodge, 1 run

14.3 4 Amelia Kerr to Danielle Wyatt Hodge, Four

14.2 1 Amelia Kerr to Sophia Dunkley, 1 run

14.1 1 Amelia Kerr to Danielle Wyatt Hodge, 1 run

End of over 14 (5 runs)
Sophia Dunkley 38 (30)
Danielle Wyatt Hodge 64 (41)
ENG-W 127/1
Nensi Patel 3-1-22-0

13.6 2 Nensi Patel to Sophia Dunkley, 2 runs

13.5 2 Nensi Patel to Sophia Dunkley, 2 runs

13.4 0 Nensi Patel to Sophia Dunkley, no run

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won the England Women vs New Zealand Women Match 28 match?
England Women won by 9 wickets.

What is the England Women vs New Zealand Women Match 28?
England Women vs New Zealand Women is the Match 28 of the 2026 season. Follow live score, full scorecard and ball-by-ball commentary on CricRed.

Where can I watch England Women vs New Zealand Women live score?
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