ENG vs NZ, 1st T20I - Live Cricket Score, Commentary

Venue: Derby
Date & Time: May 20, 2026, 11:00 PM
MATCH DETAILS
  • Venue

    Derby

  • Series

    England v New Zealand T20Is 2026 - Women

  • Toss

    England Women won the toss and elected to bowl.

  • Umpire

    Anna Harris , Jacqueline Williams

  • Match Referee

    Dean Cosker

  • Tv Umpire

    Robert White

  • Man of the Match

    Alice Capsey

ENG
140/3 (17.2)
NZ
136/7 (20.0)
CRR:
England Women win by 7 wickets
Player of the Match Alice Capsey

Key Stats

Partnership 64 (35)
Last Wicket Heather Knight - 19 (17)
Extra 3
Batter R B 4s 6s SR
Alice Capsey 74 51 7 3 145.10
Freya Kemp 31 20 5 0 155.00
Bowler O M R W Econ
Rosemary Mair 2.2 0 23 0 9.86

17.2 Rosemary Mair to Alice Capsey

4

FOUR! Rosemary Mair to Alice Capsey. Length ball, cutting, well timed past deep backward point for 4 runs.

17.1 Rosemary Mair to Alice Capsey

4

FOUR! Rosemary Mair to Alice Capsey. Length ball, driving, well timed past deep extra cover for 4 runs.

Over
17
1 1 1 1 4 0
8
ENG
140 / 3
Alice Capsey
74(51)
Freya Kemp
31(20)
Jess Kerr
4-0-46-1

16.6 Amelia Kerr to Alice Capsey

1

Melie Kerr to Alice Capsey. Length ball, working, Played to long on for 1 run.

16.5 Amelia Kerr to Freya Kemp

1

Melie Kerr to Freya Kemp. Half volley, flick, Played to long on for 1 run.

16.4 Amelia Kerr to Alice Capsey

1

Melie Kerr to Alice Capsey. Length ball, pulling, Played in the air under control to deep mid wicket for 1 run.

16.3 Amelia Kerr to Freya Kemp

1

Melie Kerr to Freya Kemp. Length ball, driving, Played to mid off for 1 run.

16.2 Amelia Kerr to Freya Kemp

4

FOUR! Melie Kerr to Freya Kemp. Length ball, driving, well timed past long off for 4 runs.

16.1 Amelia Kerr to Freya Kemp

0

Melie Kerr to Freya Kemp. Length ball, driving, mis-timed to cover for no runs.

Over
16
1 1 1 4 0 4
11
ENG
140 / 3
Alice Capsey
74(51)
Freya Kemp
31(20)
Jess Kerr
4-0-46-1

15.6 Sophie Devine to Freya Kemp

1

Sophie Devine to Freya Kemp. Full toss, flick, Played to long on for 1 run.

15.5 Sophie Devine to Alice Capsey

1

Sophie Devine to Alice Capsey. Length ball, driving, Played to cover for 1 run.

15.4 Sophie Devine to Freya Kemp

1

Sophie Devine to Freya Kemp. Half volley, driving, mis-timed to deep cover for 1 run.

15.3 Sophie Devine to Freya Kemp

4

FOUR! Sophie Devine to Freya Kemp. Length ball, driving, well timed in the air under control past deep extra cover for 4 runs.

15.2 Sophie Devine to Freya Kemp

0

Sophie Devine to Freya Kemp. Back of a length, pulling, missed for no runs, fielded by Gaze.

15.1 Sophie Devine to Freya Kemp

4

FOUR! Sophie Devine to Freya Kemp. Half volley, Steer, well timed past third man for 4 runs.

Over
15
6 6 1 4 1 1
19
ENG
140 / 3
Alice Capsey
74(51)
Freya Kemp
31(20)
Jess Kerr
4-0-46-1

14.6 Jess Kerr to Alice Capsey

6

SIX! Jess Kerr to Alice Capsey. Length ball, Slog, well timed in the air under control over deep mid wicket for 6 runs.

14.5 Jess Kerr to Alice Capsey

6

SIX! Jess Kerr to Alice Capsey. Length ball, Slog, well timed in the air under control over deep mid wicket for 6 runs.

14.4 Jess Kerr to Freya Kemp

1

Jess Kerr to Freya Kemp. Length ball, working, mis-timed to deep mid wicket for 1 run.

14.3 Jess Kerr to Freya Kemp

4

FOUR! Jess Kerr to Freya Kemp. Length ball, cutting, well timed past deep backward point for 4 runs.

14.2 Jess Kerr to Alice Capsey

1

Jess Kerr to Alice Capsey. Length ball, working, Played to deep square leg for 1 run.

14.1 Jess Kerr to Freya Kemp

1

Jess Kerr to Freya Kemp. Length ball, driving, Played to deep cover for 1 run.

Over
14
1 1 2 1 0 4 0
9
ENG
140 / 3
Alice Capsey
74(51)
Freya Kemp
31(20)
Jess Kerr
4-0-46-1

13.6 Bree Illing to Freya Kemp

1 wd

Wide Bree Illing to Freya Kemp. Yorker, glancing, Missed (Leg Side) for 1 run, fielded by Gaze.

13.6 Bree Illing to Freya Kemp

1

Bree Illing to Freya Kemp. Length ball, driving, Played to mid off for 1 run.

13.5 Bree Illing to Freya Kemp

2

Bree Illing to Freya Kemp. Length ball, driving, Played to deep backward point for 2 runs.

13.4 Bree Illing to Alice Capsey

1

Bree Illing to Alice Capsey. Half volley, Slog, Played to long on for 1 run.

13.3 Bree Illing to Alice Capsey

0

Bree Illing to Alice Capsey. Length ball, Steer, Played to backward point for no runs.

13.2 Bree Illing to Alice Capsey

4

FOUR! Bree Illing to Alice Capsey. Half volley, driving, well timed past deep cover for 4 runs.

13.1 Bree Illing to Alice Capsey

0

APPEAL! Bree Illing to Alice Capsey. Length ball, working, Edged to short extra cover for no runs, appeal made for L.B.W.

17.2 Rosemary Mair to Alice Capsey

4

FOUR! Rosemary Mair to Alice Capsey. Length ball, cutting, well timed past deep backward point for 4 runs.

17.1 Rosemary Mair to Alice Capsey

4

FOUR! Rosemary Mair to Alice Capsey. Length ball, driving, well timed past deep extra cover for 4 runs.

Over
17
1 1 1 1 4 0
8
ENG
140 / 3
Alice Capsey
74(51)
Freya Kemp
31(20)
Jess Kerr
4-0-46-1

16.6 Amelia Kerr to Alice Capsey

1

Melie Kerr to Alice Capsey. Length ball, working, Played to long on for 1 run.

16.5 Amelia Kerr to Freya Kemp

1

Melie Kerr to Freya Kemp. Half volley, flick, Played to long on for 1 run.

16.4 Amelia Kerr to Alice Capsey

1

Melie Kerr to Alice Capsey. Length ball, pulling, Played in the air under control to deep mid wicket for 1 run.

16.3 Amelia Kerr to Freya Kemp

1

Melie Kerr to Freya Kemp. Length ball, driving, Played to mid off for 1 run.

16.2 Amelia Kerr to Freya Kemp

4

FOUR! Melie Kerr to Freya Kemp. Length ball, driving, well timed past long off for 4 runs.

16.1 Amelia Kerr to Freya Kemp

0

Melie Kerr to Freya Kemp. Length ball, driving, mis-timed to cover for no runs.

Over
16
1 1 1 4 0 4
11
ENG
140 / 3
Alice Capsey
74(51)
Freya Kemp
31(20)
Jess Kerr
4-0-46-1

15.6 Sophie Devine to Freya Kemp

1

Sophie Devine to Freya Kemp. Full toss, flick, Played to long on for 1 run.

15.5 Sophie Devine to Alice Capsey

1

Sophie Devine to Alice Capsey. Length ball, driving, Played to cover for 1 run.

15.4 Sophie Devine to Freya Kemp

1

Sophie Devine to Freya Kemp. Half volley, driving, mis-timed to deep cover for 1 run.

15.3 Sophie Devine to Freya Kemp

4

FOUR! Sophie Devine to Freya Kemp. Length ball, driving, well timed in the air under control past deep extra cover for 4 runs.

15.2 Sophie Devine to Freya Kemp

0

Sophie Devine to Freya Kemp. Back of a length, pulling, missed for no runs, fielded by Gaze.

15.1 Sophie Devine to Freya Kemp

4

FOUR! Sophie Devine to Freya Kemp. Half volley, Steer, well timed past third man for 4 runs.

Over
15
6 6 1 4 1 1
19
ENG
140 / 3
Alice Capsey
74(51)
Freya Kemp
31(20)
Jess Kerr
4-0-46-1

14.6 Jess Kerr to Alice Capsey

6

SIX! Jess Kerr to Alice Capsey. Length ball, Slog, well timed in the air under control over deep mid wicket for 6 runs.

14.5 Jess Kerr to Alice Capsey

6

SIX! Jess Kerr to Alice Capsey. Length ball, Slog, well timed in the air under control over deep mid wicket for 6 runs.

14.4 Jess Kerr to Freya Kemp

1

Jess Kerr to Freya Kemp. Length ball, working, mis-timed to deep mid wicket for 1 run.

14.3 Jess Kerr to Freya Kemp

4

FOUR! Jess Kerr to Freya Kemp. Length ball, cutting, well timed past deep backward point for 4 runs.

14.2 Jess Kerr to Alice Capsey

1

Jess Kerr to Alice Capsey. Length ball, working, Played to deep square leg for 1 run.

14.1 Jess Kerr to Freya Kemp

1

Jess Kerr to Freya Kemp. Length ball, driving, Played to deep cover for 1 run.

Over
14
1 1 2 1 0 4 0
9
ENG
140 / 3
Alice Capsey
74(51)
Freya Kemp
31(20)
Jess Kerr
4-0-46-1

13.6 Bree Illing to Freya Kemp

1 wd

Wide Bree Illing to Freya Kemp. Yorker, glancing, Missed (Leg Side) for 1 run, fielded by Gaze.

13.6 Bree Illing to Freya Kemp

1

Bree Illing to Freya Kemp. Length ball, driving, Played to mid off for 1 run.

13.5 Bree Illing to Freya Kemp

2

Bree Illing to Freya Kemp. Length ball, driving, Played to deep backward point for 2 runs.

13.4 Bree Illing to Alice Capsey

1

Bree Illing to Alice Capsey. Half volley, Slog, Played to long on for 1 run.

13.3 Bree Illing to Alice Capsey

0

Bree Illing to Alice Capsey. Length ball, Steer, Played to backward point for no runs.

13.2 Bree Illing to Alice Capsey

4

FOUR! Bree Illing to Alice Capsey. Half volley, driving, well timed past deep cover for 4 runs.

13.1 Bree Illing to Alice Capsey

0

APPEAL! Bree Illing to Alice Capsey. Length ball, working, Edged to short extra cover for no runs, appeal made for L.B.W.

ENG Batting: 140/3 in 17.2 ov

Batsmen How Out R 4s 6s SR
Sophia Dunkley c: Izzy Sharp b: Jess Kerr 8 (8) 1 0 100.00
Alice Capsey not out 74 (51) 7 3 145.10
Maia Bouchier b: Bree Illing 5 (8) 0 0 62.50
Heather Knight c: Rosemary Mair b: Bree Illing 19 (17) 0 0 111.76
Freya Kemp not out 31 (20) 5 0 155.00
Danielle Gibson Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0.00
Amy Jones Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0.00
Charlie Dean Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0.00
Sophie Ecclestone Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0.00
Linsey Smith Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0.00
Lauren Bell Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0.00
Bowler O M R W NB WD ECO
Jess Kerr 4 0 46 1 0 0 11.50
Bree Illing 4 0 19 2 0 1 4.75
Suzie Bates 1 0 4 0 0 0 4.00
Amelia Kerr 4 0 26 0 0 0 6.50
Rosemary Mair 2.2 0 23 0 0 0 9.86
Sophie Devine 2 0 21 0 0 1 10.50

NZ Batting: 136/7 in 20.0 ov

Batsmen How Out R 4s 6s SR
Georgia Plimmer b: Lauren Bell 0 (1) 0 0 0.00
Izzy Gaze b: Charlie Dean 12 (19) 2 0 63.16
Amelia Kerr c: Lauren Bell b: Linsey Smith 8 (9) 1 0 88.89
Sophie Devine b: Danielle Gibson 45 (22) 4 4 204.55
Brooke Halliday c: Maia Bouchier b: Charlie Dean 14 (15) 1 0 93.33
Maddy Green c: Sophie Ecclestone b: Lauren Bell 23 (28) 3 0 82.14
Izzy Sharp not out 26 (20) 1 1 130.00
Jess Kerr run out (Danielle Gibson) 5 (6) 0 0 83.33
Suzie Bates Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0.00
Rosemary Mair Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0.00
Bree Illing Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0.00
Bowler O M R W NB WD ECO
Lauren Bell 4 0 23 2 0 0 5.75
Linsey Smith 4 1 10 1 0 0 2.50
Danielle Gibson 3 0 21 1 0 0 7.00
Sophie Ecclestone 3 0 34 0 0 0 11.33
Freya Kemp 2 0 16 0 0 0 8.00
Charlie Dean 4 0 29 2 0 0 7.25