New Zealand vs England: Tom Banton's 33 settles the chase in a 4-wicket win
England beat New Zealand by 4 wickets. Glenn Phillips made 39 (28), Rachin Ravindra took 3 for 19.
England beat New Zealand by 4 wickets in the Match 49 of ICC Men's T20 World Cup at R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo, Colombo. New Zealand made 159 for 7 in 20 overs; England replied with 161 for 6 in 19.3 overs. Glenn Phillips top-scored with 39 (28) at a strike rate of 139.3, and Rachin Ravindra returned 3 for 19.
How the innings unfolded
New Zealand — 159 for 7 in 20 overs
Scored at 7.95 an over.
| Phase | Runs | Wickets | Run rate | Boundaries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 54 | 0 | 9.00 | 7 (3×4, 4×6) |
| Middle overs | 78 | 4 | 7.80 | 9 (7×4, 2×6) |
| Death overs | 27 | 3 | 6.75 | 3 (2×4, 1×6) |
The largest stand was 64 for the 1st wicket between Tim Seifert and Finn Allen, from 42 balls (9.14 an over).
England — 161 for 6 in 19.3 overs
Scored at 8.26 an over.
| Phase | Runs | Wickets | Run rate | Boundaries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 47 | 2 | 7.83 | 8 (7×4, 1×6) |
| Middle overs | 67 | 3 | 6.70 | 8 (6×4, 2×6) |
| Death overs | 47 | 1 | 13.43 | 7 (4×4, 3×6) |
The largest stand was 48 for the 3rd wicket between Jacob Bethell and Harry Brook, from 35 balls (8.23 an over).
With the bat
| Batter | Team | Runs | Balls | SR | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glenn Phillips | New Zealand | 39 | 28 | 139.3 | 4 | 1 |
| Tim Seifert | New Zealand | 35 | 25 | 140.0 | 3 | 2 |
| Tom Banton | England | 33 | 24 | 137.5 | 3 | 1 |
| Will Jacks | England | 32* | 18 | 177.8 | 4 | 1 |
| Finn Allen | New Zealand | 29 | 19 | 152.6 | 0 | 3 |
With the ball
| Bowler | Team | Overs | Figures | Economy | Maidens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rachin Ravindra | New Zealand | 4 | 3 for 19 | 4.75 | 0 |
| Will Jacks | England | 4 | 2 for 23 | 5.75 | 0 |
| Adil Rashid | England | 4 | 2 for 28 | 7.00 | 0 |
| Rehan Ahmed | England | 3 | 2 for 28 | 9.33 | 0 |
| Lockie Ferguson | New Zealand | 2 | 1 for 14 | 7.00 | 0 |
The stands that mattered
- 64 (42 balls) for New Zealand's 1st wicket — Tim Seifert and Finn Allen
- 48 (35 balls) for England's 3rd wicket — Jacob Bethell and Harry Brook
- 44 (16 balls) for England's 7th wicket — Rehan Ahmed and Will Jacks, unbroken
The full scorecard and ball-by-ball record are available for every delivery of this match.
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