New Zealand Women tour of England 2026 · 1st ODI Match
CompletedEngland Women
211/9 (48.2)
New Zealand Women
210/10 (48.4)
England Women won by 1 wicket
Ball by Ball Commentary
- 2.10
Jess Kerr to Jodi Grewcock
2:02 PMNo Run. Length ball wider outside off, goes to drive it towards cover but gets beaten
- 1.60
Bree Illing to Emma Lamb
2:01 PMNo Run. Overpitched on middle, goes to flick it but gets the leading edge towards cover
- 1.51
Bree Illing to Jodi Grewcock
2:01 PMOne Run. Fuller on off, drives it towards cover, bit of misfield and runs for a single
- 1.4L2
Bree Illing to Jodi Grewcock
2:01 PMLeg Bye. Two Runs. Overpitched on legs, looks to flick it but misses on the toes and runs for couple
- 1.30
Bree Illing to Jodi Grewcock
1:59 PMNo Run. Fuller on off, drives it to right of the bowler and declines the one
- 1.20
Bree Illing to Jodi Grewcock
1:59 PMNo Run. Length ball on off, placed towards square of the wicket region
- 1.10
Bree Illing to Jodi Grewcock
1:58 PMNo Run. Fuller and wider on off, goes to drive it hard but gets beaten
- 0.62
Jess Kerr to Emma Lamb
1:57 PMTwo Runs. Good length ball on off, clips it towards square leg and runs for couple more
- 0.52
Jess Kerr to Emma Lamb
1:56 PMTwo Runs. Pitched up on middle, flicks it to deep mid-wicket and runs for couple
- 0.40
Jess Kerr to Emma Lamb
1:56 PMNo Run. Fuller delivery on middle, tucks it to short mid-wicket and declines the one
- 0.30
Jess Kerr to Emma Lamb
1:55 PMNo Run. Length ball outside off, covers the angle and blocks it well
- 0.20
Jess Kerr to Emma Lamb
1:55 PMNo Run. Length ball on middle, taps it to leg-side and declines the one
- 0.10
Jess Kerr to Emma Lamb
1:54 PMNo Run. Yorker on off, digs it towards covers region and declines the one
- 48.4WK1
Lauren Bell to Rosemary Mair
1:24 PMWicket! Run Out By (Freya Kemp / Lauren Bell)! Bree Illing Out! One Run. OUTTT...!!! New Zealand Women innings comes to end as they have bundled up on 210 runs... Tossed up on middle, sweeps it towards deep mid-wicket region and runs for a single, Mair wanted another one but Bree gets late and Kemp throws it at bowlers end for a run-out and Bree departs
- 48.3L1
Lauren Bell to Bree Illing
1:23 PMLeg Bye. One Run. Length ball on middle, looks to flick it but misses on the pads, an appeal but Umpire declines it, Bell takes the DRS and Bree survives