England vs New Zealand Match Facts, Super 8 Group 2 (Y1 v Y2), 27 February, 2026
COMPLETED / Super 8 Group 2 (Y1 v Y2) / R.Premadasa Stadium, Khettarama
161/6 (19.3 ov)
159/7 (20 ov)
England won by 4 wickets
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Player of the match
Will Jacks,
England
Player of the Series
Sanju Samson,
India
Match Info
- Match: ENG vs NZ, Super 8 Group 2 (Y1 v Y2), ICCT20WC 2026
- Series: ICC T20 World Cup
- Date: Friday, February 27, 2026
- Time: 07:00 PM
- Toss: New Zealand elected to bat
- Weather: clear sky
- Pitch Condition: Fast & Bounce
- Venue: R.Premadasa Stadium, Khettarama
- City: Colombo
- Umpires: Adrian Holdstock (South Africa), Ahsan Raza (Pakistan), Asif Yaqoob (Pakistan, TV)
- Referee: Richie Richardson (West Indies)
- ENG Squad: Playing: Philip Salt, Jos Buttler (WK), Jacob Bethell, Tom Banton, Harry Brook (C), Sam Curran, Will Jacks, Liam Dawson, Rehan Ahmed, Jofra Archer, Adil Rashid Bench: Jamie Overton, Ben Duckett, Luke Wood, Josh Tongue
- NZ Squad: Playing: Tim Seifert (WK), Finn Allen, Rachin Ravindra, Glenn Phillips, Daryl Mitchell, Mark Chapman, Mitchell Santner (C), Cole McConchie, Matt Henry, Ish Sodhi, Lockie Ferguson Bench: Devon Conway, Jimmy Neesham, Jacob Duffy, Kyle Jamieson
Venue Guide
- Stadium: R.Premadasa Stadium, Khettarama
- City: Colombo