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New Zealand vs England Result – 3rd ODI

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

3rd ODI • England tour of New Zealand

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NZ
226/8 (44.4)
England cricket team logo
ENG
222/10 (40.2)
New Zealand won by 2 wickets
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Player of the match: Blair Tickner

44.4
4
Sam Curran to Zakary Foulkes, Four
44.3
1
Sam Curran to Blair Tickner, 1 run
44.2
0
Sam Curran to Blair Tickner, no run
44.1
2
Sam Curran to Blair Tickner, 2 runs
End of over 44 (5 runs)
Zakary Foulkes 10 (23)
Blair Tickner 15 (17)
NZ 219/8
Adil Rashid 6-1-32-0
43.6
4
Adil Rashid to Zakary Foulkes, Four
43.5
0
Adil Rashid to Zakary Foulkes, no run
43.4
1
Adil Rashid to Blair Tickner, 1 run
43.3
0
Adil Rashid to Blair Tickner, no run
43.2
0
Adil Rashid to Blair Tickner, no run
43.1
0
Adil Rashid to Blair Tickner, no run
End of over 43 (1 runs)
Zakary Foulkes 6 (21)
Blair Tickner 14 (13)
NZ 214/8
Sam Curran 8-2-39-1
42.6
0
Sam Curran to Zakary Foulkes, no run
42.5
0
Sam Curran to Zakary Foulkes, no run
42.4
0
Sam Curran to Zakary Foulkes, no run
42.3
0
Sam Curran to Zakary Foulkes, no run
42.2
0
Sam Curran to Zakary Foulkes, no run
42.1
1
Sam Curran to Blair Tickner, 1 run
End of over 42 (3 runs)
Zakary Foulkes 6 (16)
Blair Tickner 13 (12)
NZ 213/8
Adil Rashid 5-1-27-0
41.6
0
Adil Rashid to Zakary Foulkes, no run
41.5
1
Adil Rashid to Blair Tickner, 1 run
41.4
1
Adil Rashid to Zakary Foulkes, 1 run
41.3
0
Adil Rashid to Zakary Foulkes, no run
41.2
0
Adil Rashid to Zakary Foulkes, no run
41.1
1
Adil Rashid to Blair Tickner, 1 run
End of over 41 (6 runs)
Zakary Foulkes 5 (12)
Blair Tickner 11 (10)
NZ 210/8
Sam Curran 7-2-38-1
40.6
0
Sam Curran to Zakary Foulkes, no run
40.5
0
Sam Curran to Zakary Foulkes, no run

Match Summary

New Zealand and England met in 3rd ODI of England tour of New Zealand, 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: 44.4: Sam Curran to Zakary Foulkes, Four | 43.6: Adil Rashid to Zakary Foulkes, 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 (New Zealand won by 2 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

  • 44.4: Sam Curran to Zakary Foulkes, Four
  • 43.6: Adil Rashid to Zakary Foulkes, Four

Short Highlights Summary

New Zealand won by 2 wickets. Top batter and Top bowler produced the standout performances, while the defining passage came when 44.4: Sam Curran to Zakary Foulkes, 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

44.4 4 Sam Curran to Zakary Foulkes, Four

44.3 1 Sam Curran to Blair Tickner, 1 run

44.2 0 Sam Curran to Blair Tickner, no run

44.1 2 Sam Curran to Blair Tickner, 2 runs

End of over 44 (5 runs)
Zakary Foulkes 10 (23)
Blair Tickner 15 (17)
NZ 219/8
Adil Rashid 6-1-32-0

43.6 4 Adil Rashid to Zakary Foulkes, Four

43.5 0 Adil Rashid to Zakary Foulkes, no run

43.4 1 Adil Rashid to Blair Tickner, 1 run

43.3 0 Adil Rashid to Blair Tickner, no run

43.2 0 Adil Rashid to Blair Tickner, no run

43.1 0 Adil Rashid to Blair Tickner, no run

End of over 43 (1 runs)
Zakary Foulkes 6 (21)
Blair Tickner 14 (13)
NZ 214/8
Sam Curran 8-2-39-1

42.6 0 Sam Curran to Zakary Foulkes, no run

42.5 0 Sam Curran to Zakary Foulkes, no run

42.4 0 Sam Curran to Zakary Foulkes, no run

42.3 0 Sam Curran to Zakary Foulkes, no run

42.2 0 Sam Curran to Zakary Foulkes, no run

42.1 1 Sam Curran to Blair Tickner, 1 run

End of over 42 (3 runs)
Zakary Foulkes 6 (16)
Blair Tickner 13 (12)
NZ 213/8
Adil Rashid 5-1-27-0

41.6 0 Adil Rashid to Zakary Foulkes, no run

41.5 1 Adil Rashid to Blair Tickner, 1 run

41.4 1 Adil Rashid to Zakary Foulkes, 1 run

41.3 0 Adil Rashid to Zakary Foulkes, no run

41.2 0 Adil Rashid to Zakary Foulkes, no run

41.1 1 Adil Rashid to Blair Tickner, 1 run

End of over 41 (6 runs)
Zakary Foulkes 5 (12)
Blair Tickner 11 (10)
NZ 210/8
Sam Curran 7-2-38-1

40.6 0 Sam Curran to Zakary Foulkes, no run

40.5 0 Sam Curran to Zakary Foulkes, no run

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won the New Zealand vs England 3rd ODI match?
New Zealand won by 2 wickets.

What is the New Zealand vs England 3rd ODI?
New Zealand vs England is the 3rd ODI of the 2025 season. Follow live score, full scorecard and ball-by-ball commentary on CricRed.

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