| Super Eights Stage |
| Match 49 : England vs New Zealand live |
| Friday, February 27, 2026 |
| R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo |
| Time : 7:00 PM | 13:30 am GMT | 7:00 pm Local |
Super Eights Match 49 : Will Jacks with 2 wickets and quick 18 balls 32 runs led England to upset New Zealand by 4 wickets
49th match of 2026 ICC t20 Worldcup super eights stage between England vs New Zealand at R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo on Friday, February 27, 2026.
Opting to bat first, New Zealand Tim Seifert's 35 runs and Glenn Phillips' 39 runs set 160 runs target for England to get. Adil Rashid, Will Jacks and Rehan Ahmed shared 2 wickets each for England.
Following 160 runs, England with Tom Banton's 33 runs, Will Jacks' unbeaten 18 balls 32 runs and Rehan Ahmed's quick 7 balls 19 unbeaten runs made chase in 19.3 overs and won the match by 4 wickets. Rachin Ravindra took 3 wickets for New Zealand. Will Jacks declared man of the match for his 2 wickets and unbeaten quick 18 balls 32 runs match winning inning.
Man of the match :- Will Jacks (Eng) |
Match 49 : Eng vs NZ Live Scorecard
| Toss : New Zealand won and bat first |
| Result : England won by 4 wickets |
| Man of The Match : Will Jacks (Eng) |
| Points - England 2, New Zealand 0 |
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Batting |
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R |
B |
4s |
6s |
SR |
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Tim Seifert |
st Buttler b Rashid |
35 |
25 |
3 |
2 |
140.00 |
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Finn Allen |
c Bethell b Jacks |
29 |
19 |
0 |
3 |
152.63 |
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Rachin Ravindra |
c Bethell b Rehan Ahmed |
11 |
13 |
1 |
0 |
84.61 |
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Glenn Phillips |
b Jacks |
39 |
28 |
4 |
1 |
139.28 |
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Mark Chapman |
st Buttler b Rashid |
15 |
9 |
2 |
0 |
166.66 |
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Daryl Mitchell |
c Jacks b Dawson |
3 |
8 |
0 |
0 |
37.50 |
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Mitchell Santner (c) |
not out |
9 |
5 |
0 |
1 |
180.00 |
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Cole McConchie |
b Rehan Ahmed |
14 |
12 |
2 |
0 |
116.66 |
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Matt Henry |
not out |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
100.00 |
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Ish Sodhi |
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Lockie Ferguson |
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Extras (lb 1, w 2) |
3 |
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Total (20.0 overs) |
159/7 |
RR: 7.95 |
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Bowling |
O |
M |
R |
W |
NB |
WB |
Eco |
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Jofra Archer |
3 |
1 |
24 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
8.00 |
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Liam Dawson |
4 |
0 |
32 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
8.00 |
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Sam Curran |
1 |
0 |
10 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
10.00 |
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Adil Rashid |
4 |
0 |
28 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
7.00 |
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Will Jacks |
4 |
0 |
23 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
5.75 |
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Jacob Bethell |
1 |
0 |
13 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
13.00 |
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Rehan Ahmed |
3 |
0 |
28 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
9.33 |
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Batting |
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R |
B |
4s |
6s |
SR |
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Phil Salt |
c Seifert b Henry |
2 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
50.00 |
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Jos Buttler (w) |
c Seifert b Ferguson |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0.00 |
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Harry Brook (c) |
c Mitchell b Phillips |
26 |
24 |
3 |
1 |
108.33 |
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Jacob Bethell |
c Phillips b Ravindra |
21 |
16 |
4 |
0 |
131.25 |
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Tom Banton |
c Chapman b Ravindra |
33 |
24 |
3 |
1 |
137.50 |
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Sam Curran |
c Phillips b Ravindra |
24 |
22 |
2 |
1 |
109.09 |
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Will Jacks |
not out |
32 |
18 |
4 |
1 |
177.77 |
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Rehan Ahmed |
not out |
19 |
7 |
1 |
2 |
271.42 |
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Liam Dawson |
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Jofra Archer |
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Adil Rashid |
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Extras (lb 3, w 1) |
4 |
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Total (19.3 overs) |
161/6 |
RR: 8.25 |
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Bowling |
O |
M |
R |
W |
NB |
WB |
Eco |
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Matt Henry |
2.3 |
0 |
19 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
7.60 |
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Lockie Ferguson |
2 |
0 |
14 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
7.00 |
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Mitchell Santner |
4 |
0 |
29 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
7.25 |
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Cole McConchie |
1 |
0 |
13 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
13.00 |
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Glenn Phillips |
4 |
0 |
43 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
10.75 |
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Rachin Ravindra |
4 |
0 |
19 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
4.75 |
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Ish Sodhi |
2 |
0 |
21 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
10.50 |
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