ENG vs NZ, Super Eight Match 9 - Live Cricket Score, Commentary

Venue: Colombo
Date & Time: Feb 27, 2026, 07:00 PM
MATCH DETAILS
  • Venue

    Colombo

  • Series

    ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026

  • Toss

    New Zealand won the toss and elected to bat.

  • Umpire

    Adrian Holdstock , Ahsan Raza

  • Match Referee

    Richard Richardson

  • Tv Umpire

    Muhammad Yaqoob

  • Man of the Match

    Will Jacks

ENG
161/6 (19.3)
NZ
159/7 (20.0)
CRR:
England win by 4 wickets
Player of the Match Will Jacks

Key Stats

Partnership 44 (16)
Last Wicket Tom Banton - 33 (24)
Extra 4
Batter R B 4s 6s SR
Will Jacks 32 18 4 1 177.78
Rehan Ahmed 19 7 1 2 271.43
Bowler O M R W Econ
Matt Henry 2.3 0 19 1 7.6

19.3 Matt Henry to Will Jacks

4

FOUR! Matt Henry to Will Jacks. Off cutter short, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, top edge past fine leg for 4 runs.

19.2 Matt Henry to Rehan Ahmed

1

Matt Henry to Rehan Ahmed. Short, outside off stump down the track pulling, in the air under control to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Phillips.

19.1 Matt Henry to Will Jacks

1

Matt Henry to Will Jacks. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, in the air under control to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Phillips.

Over
19
6 1 2 2 1 4
16
ENG
161 / 6
Will Jacks
32(18)
Rehan Ahmed
19(7)
Matt Henry
2.3-0-19-1

18.6 Mitchell Santner to Rehan Ahmed

6

SIX! Mitchell Santner to Rehan Ahmed. Stock length ball, wide outside off stump down the track Slog, well timed in the air under control over long off for 6 runs.

18.5 Mitchell Santner to Will Jacks

1

Mitchell Santner to Will Jacks. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot pushing, to deep backward point for 1 run, fielded by Henry.

18.4 Mitchell Santner to Will Jacks

2

Mitchell Santner to Will Jacks. Stock length ball, wide outside off stump on the back foot cutting, to deep extra cover for 2 runs, fielded by Ferguson.

18.3 Mitchell Santner to Will Jacks

2

Mitchell Santner to Will Jacks. Stock length ball, wide outside off stump on the back foot driving, in the air under control to deep extra cover for 2 runs, fielded by Ferguson.

18.2 Mitchell Santner to Rehan Ahmed

1

Mitchell Santner to Rehan Ahmed. Stock length ball, wide outside off stump moves in front pushing, to point for 1 run, fielded by Ravindra.

18.1 Mitchell Santner to Rehan Ahmed

4

FOUR! Mitchell Santner to Rehan Ahmed. Stock length ball, wide outside off stump on the front foot reverse sweeping, well timed in the air under control past third man for 4 runs.

Over
18
4 4 6 1 6 1
22
ENG
161 / 6
Will Jacks
32(18)
Rehan Ahmed
19(7)
Matt Henry
2.3-0-19-1

17.6 Glenn Phillips to Will Jacks

4

FOUR! Glenn Phillips to Will Jacks. Off break back of a length, wide outside off stump on the back foot pulling, well timed in the air under control past deep square leg for 4 runs.

17.5 Glenn Phillips to Will Jacks

4

FOUR! Glenn Phillips to Will Jacks. Off break full toss, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, well timed in the air under control past long on for 4 runs.

17.4 Glenn Phillips to Will Jacks

6

SIX! Glenn Phillips to Will Jacks. Off break length ball, wide outside off stump down the track Slog, well timed in the air under control over deep mid wicket for 6 runs.

17.3 Glenn Phillips to Rehan Ahmed

1

Glenn Phillips to Rehan Ahmed. Off break length ball, wide outside off stump on the front foot reverse sweeping, to backward point for 1 run, fielded by Allen.

17.2 Glenn Phillips to Rehan Ahmed

6

SIX! Glenn Phillips to Rehan Ahmed. Off break length ball, wide outside off stump down the track Slog, well timed in the air under control over long on for 6 runs.

17.1 Glenn Phillips to Will Jacks

1 lb

Glenn Phillips to Will Jacks. Off break length ball, wide outside off stump moves in front Slog, hit body to backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Seifert.

Over
17
0 0 1 0 1 1
3
ENG
161 / 6
Will Jacks
32(18)
Rehan Ahmed
19(7)
Matt Henry
2.3-0-19-1

16.6 Rachin Ravindra to Rehan Ahmed

0

Rachin Ravindra to Rehan Ahmed. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, missed for no runs, fielded by Seifert.

16.5 Rachin Ravindra to Tom Banton

w

OUT! Caught. Rachin Ravindra to Tom Banton. Stock length ball, wide outside off stump moves in front Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep mid wicket, caught by Chapman. Tom Banton fails to clear the fielder.

16.4 Rachin Ravindra to Will Jacks

1

Rachin Ravindra to Will Jacks. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, in the air under control to long off for 1 run, fielded by Ferguson.

16.3 Rachin Ravindra to Will Jacks

0

Rachin Ravindra to Will Jacks. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot reverse sweeping, missed for no runs, mis-fielded by Seifert.

16.2 Rachin Ravindra to Tom Banton

1

Rachin Ravindra to Tom Banton. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to short extra cover for 1 run, shy attempt by Santner, by Seifert.

16.1 Rachin Ravindra to Will Jacks

1

Rachin Ravindra to Will Jacks. Stock length ball, wide outside off stump on the front foot cutting, in the air under control to long off for 1 run, fielded by Ferguson.

Over
16
0 2 6 1 0 4
13
ENG
161 / 6
Will Jacks
32(18)
Rehan Ahmed
19(7)
Matt Henry
2.3-0-19-1

15.6 Ish Sodhi to Tom Banton

0

Ish Sodhi to Tom Banton. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Santner.

15.5 Ish Sodhi to Tom Banton

2

Ish Sodhi to Tom Banton. Googly length ball, outside off stump on the back foot working, to deep mid wicket for 2 runs, fielded by Phillips.

15.4 Ish Sodhi to Tom Banton

6

SIX! Ish Sodhi to Tom Banton. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump down the track driving, well timed in the air under control over deep extra cover for 6 runs.

15.3 Ish Sodhi to Will Jacks

1

Ish Sodhi to Will Jacks. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to deep point for 1 run, fielded by Chapman.

15.2 Ish Sodhi to Will Jacks

0

Ish Sodhi to Will Jacks. Googly length ball, middle stump on the front foot working, inside edge to silly mid off for no runs.

15.1 Ish Sodhi to Will Jacks

4

FOUR! Ish Sodhi to Will Jacks. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the front foot reverse sweeping, well timed in the air under control past deep backward point for 4 runs.

19.3 Matt Henry to Will Jacks

4

FOUR! Matt Henry to Will Jacks. Off cutter short, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, top edge past fine leg for 4 runs.

19.2 Matt Henry to Rehan Ahmed

1

Matt Henry to Rehan Ahmed. Short, outside off stump down the track pulling, in the air under control to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Phillips.

19.1 Matt Henry to Will Jacks

1

Matt Henry to Will Jacks. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, in the air under control to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Phillips.

Over
19
6 1 2 2 1 4
16
ENG
161 / 6
Will Jacks
32(18)
Rehan Ahmed
19(7)
Matt Henry
2.3-0-19-1

18.6 Mitchell Santner to Rehan Ahmed

6

SIX! Mitchell Santner to Rehan Ahmed. Stock length ball, wide outside off stump down the track Slog, well timed in the air under control over long off for 6 runs.

18.5 Mitchell Santner to Will Jacks

1

Mitchell Santner to Will Jacks. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot pushing, to deep backward point for 1 run, fielded by Henry.

18.4 Mitchell Santner to Will Jacks

2

Mitchell Santner to Will Jacks. Stock length ball, wide outside off stump on the back foot cutting, to deep extra cover for 2 runs, fielded by Ferguson.

18.3 Mitchell Santner to Will Jacks

2

Mitchell Santner to Will Jacks. Stock length ball, wide outside off stump on the back foot driving, in the air under control to deep extra cover for 2 runs, fielded by Ferguson.

18.2 Mitchell Santner to Rehan Ahmed

1

Mitchell Santner to Rehan Ahmed. Stock length ball, wide outside off stump moves in front pushing, to point for 1 run, fielded by Ravindra.

18.1 Mitchell Santner to Rehan Ahmed

4

FOUR! Mitchell Santner to Rehan Ahmed. Stock length ball, wide outside off stump on the front foot reverse sweeping, well timed in the air under control past third man for 4 runs.

Over
18
4 4 6 1 6 1
22
ENG
161 / 6
Will Jacks
32(18)
Rehan Ahmed
19(7)
Matt Henry
2.3-0-19-1

17.6 Glenn Phillips to Will Jacks

4

FOUR! Glenn Phillips to Will Jacks. Off break back of a length, wide outside off stump on the back foot pulling, well timed in the air under control past deep square leg for 4 runs.

17.5 Glenn Phillips to Will Jacks

4

FOUR! Glenn Phillips to Will Jacks. Off break full toss, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, well timed in the air under control past long on for 4 runs.

17.4 Glenn Phillips to Will Jacks

6

SIX! Glenn Phillips to Will Jacks. Off break length ball, wide outside off stump down the track Slog, well timed in the air under control over deep mid wicket for 6 runs.

17.3 Glenn Phillips to Rehan Ahmed

1

Glenn Phillips to Rehan Ahmed. Off break length ball, wide outside off stump on the front foot reverse sweeping, to backward point for 1 run, fielded by Allen.

17.2 Glenn Phillips to Rehan Ahmed

6

SIX! Glenn Phillips to Rehan Ahmed. Off break length ball, wide outside off stump down the track Slog, well timed in the air under control over long on for 6 runs.

17.1 Glenn Phillips to Will Jacks

1 lb

Glenn Phillips to Will Jacks. Off break length ball, wide outside off stump moves in front Slog, hit body to backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Seifert.

Over
17
0 0 1 0 1 1
3
ENG
161 / 6
Will Jacks
32(18)
Rehan Ahmed
19(7)
Matt Henry
2.3-0-19-1

16.6 Rachin Ravindra to Rehan Ahmed

0

Rachin Ravindra to Rehan Ahmed. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, missed for no runs, fielded by Seifert.

16.5 Rachin Ravindra to Tom Banton

w

OUT! Caught. Rachin Ravindra to Tom Banton. Stock length ball, wide outside off stump moves in front Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep mid wicket, caught by Chapman. Tom Banton fails to clear the fielder.

16.4 Rachin Ravindra to Will Jacks

1

Rachin Ravindra to Will Jacks. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, in the air under control to long off for 1 run, fielded by Ferguson.

16.3 Rachin Ravindra to Will Jacks

0

Rachin Ravindra to Will Jacks. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot reverse sweeping, missed for no runs, mis-fielded by Seifert.

16.2 Rachin Ravindra to Tom Banton

1

Rachin Ravindra to Tom Banton. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to short extra cover for 1 run, shy attempt by Santner, by Seifert.

16.1 Rachin Ravindra to Will Jacks

1

Rachin Ravindra to Will Jacks. Stock length ball, wide outside off stump on the front foot cutting, in the air under control to long off for 1 run, fielded by Ferguson.

Over
16
0 2 6 1 0 4
13
ENG
161 / 6
Will Jacks
32(18)
Rehan Ahmed
19(7)
Matt Henry
2.3-0-19-1

15.6 Ish Sodhi to Tom Banton

0

Ish Sodhi to Tom Banton. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Santner.

15.5 Ish Sodhi to Tom Banton

2

Ish Sodhi to Tom Banton. Googly length ball, outside off stump on the back foot working, to deep mid wicket for 2 runs, fielded by Phillips.

15.4 Ish Sodhi to Tom Banton

6

SIX! Ish Sodhi to Tom Banton. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump down the track driving, well timed in the air under control over deep extra cover for 6 runs.

15.3 Ish Sodhi to Will Jacks

1

Ish Sodhi to Will Jacks. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to deep point for 1 run, fielded by Chapman.

15.2 Ish Sodhi to Will Jacks

0

Ish Sodhi to Will Jacks. Googly length ball, middle stump on the front foot working, inside edge to silly mid off for no runs.

15.1 Ish Sodhi to Will Jacks

4

FOUR! Ish Sodhi to Will Jacks. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the front foot reverse sweeping, well timed in the air under control past deep backward point for 4 runs.

ENG Batting: 161/6 in 19.3 ov

Batsmen How Out R 4s 6s SR
Phil Salt c: Tim Seifert b: Matt Henry 2 (4) 0 0 50.00
Jos Buttler c: Tim Seifert b: Lockie Ferguson 0 (2) 0 0 0.00
Harry Brook c: Daryl Mitchell b: Glenn Phillips 26 (24) 3 1 108.33
Jacob Bethell c: Glenn Phillips b: Rachin Ravindra 21 (16) 4 0 131.25
Tom Banton c: Mark Chapman b: Rachin Ravindra 33 (24) 3 1 137.50
Sam Curran c: Glenn Phillips b: Rachin Ravindra 24 (22) 2 1 109.09
Will Jacks not out 32 (18) 4 1 177.78
Liam Dawson Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0.00
Rehan Ahmed not out 19 (7) 1 2 271.43
Jofra Archer Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0.00
Adil Rashid Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0.00
Bowler O M R W NB WD ECO
Matt Henry 2.3 0 19 1 0 1 7.60
Lockie Ferguson 2 0 14 1 0 0 7.00
Mitchell Santner 4 0 29 0 0 0 7.25
Cole McConchie 1 0 13 0 0 0 13.00
Glenn Phillips 4 0 43 1 0 0 10.75
Rachin Ravindra 4 0 19 3 0 0 4.75
Ish Sodhi 2 0 21 0 0 0 10.50

NZ Batting: 159/7 in 20.0 ov

Batsmen How Out R 4s 6s SR
Tim Seifert st: Jos Buttler b: Adil Rashid 35 (25) 3 2 140.00
Finn Allen c: Jacob Bethell b: Will Jacks 29 (19) 0 3 152.63
Rachin Ravindra c: Jacob Bethell b: Rehan Ahmed 11 (13) 1 0 84.62
Glenn Phillips b: Will Jacks 39 (28) 4 1 139.29
Mark Chapman st: Jos Buttler b: Adil Rashid 15 (9) 2 0 166.67
Daryl Mitchell c: Will Jacks b: Liam Dawson 3 (8) 0 0 37.50
Mitchell Santner not out 9 (5) 0 1 180.00
Cole McConchie b: Rehan Ahmed 14 (12) 2 0 116.67
Matt Henry not out 1 (1) 0 0 100.00
Ish Sodhi Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0.00
Lockie Ferguson Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0.00
Bowler O M R W NB WD ECO
Jofra Archer 3 1 24 0 0 0 8.00
Liam Dawson 4 0 32 1 0 0 8.00
Sam Curran 1 0 10 0 0 0 10.00
Adil Rashid 4 0 28 2 0 1 7.00
Will Jacks 4 0 23 2 0 1 5.75
Jacob Bethell 1 0 13 0 0 0 13.00
Rehan Ahmed 3 0 28 2 0 0 9.33