Best performances - Batsmen
SM Curran
49(35) 3x4 - 2x6
Control %62%
- Productive Shot
- slog shot
- 12 runs
- 1x4 - 1x6
JC Buttler
29(25) 2x4 - 1x6
Control %69%
- Productive Shot
- flick
- 17 runs
- 1x4 - 1x6
18/10No result
1st T20I (N), England tour of New Zealand at Christchurch, Oct 18 2025
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![England]( "England")
153/6 (20 ov) -
![New Zealand]( "New Zealand")
18/10No result
1st T20I (N), England tour of New Zealand at Christchurch, Oct 18 2025
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![England]( "England")
153/6 (20 ov) -
![New Zealand]( "New Zealand")
Best performances - Bowlers
MG Bracewell
- O2
- M0
- R10
- W1
- Eco5
| 1W | ||||
- FTFULL TOSS
- YYORKER
- FFULL LENGTH
- GGOOD LENGTH
- SGSHORT OF GOOD LENGTH
- SSHORT LENGTH
JDS Neesham
- O2
- M0
- R20
- W1
- Eco10
| 1W | ||||
- FTFULL TOSS
- YYORKER
- FFULL LENGTH
- GGOOD LENGTH
- SGSHORT OF GOOD LENGTH
- SSHORT LENGTH
Partnerships
England - Innings
Manhattan
Run rate graph
Worm
Match Coverage
All Match NewsTreats amid the treadmills fuel England's white-ball hunger
A taste of the touring lifestyle helps remind England's in-demand players of where their priorities should lie
Ego-less onslaught shows England at their white-ball best
Despite flat-track preferences, this was a victory that displayed skill and nous
Curran comes in from the cold with several points to prove
Allrounder is back in favour after time in the wilderness and eager to become central to the team
Rain ruins Christchurch opener after Curran claws England to 153
New Zealand thrive on green-tinged pitch before the weather has the final say
Brook parks Ashes chat to train focus on New Zealand
White-ball captain wary of distractions as he embarks on first tour in charge
