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England women's cricket team in New Zealand in 2023–24

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The England women's cricket team toured New Zealand in March and April 2024 to play three One Day International (ODI) and five Twenty20 International (T20I) matches.[1][2][3] The ODI series formed part of the 2022–2025 ICC Women's Championship.[4]

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Along with the international fixtures, the countries' respective A teams contested three 20-over and three 50-over matches.[5][6]

England won the T20I series 4–1.[7] England also secured the ODI series with a game to spare.[8] The ODI series eventually finished 2–1 in favor of the tourists after a century by Sophie Devine helped New Zealand to a consolation win in third match.[9]

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Squads

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England named Hollie Armitage and Linsey Smith in their squad for the first three T20Is only,[14] with Alice Capsey, Sophie Ecclestone, Nat Sciver-Brunt and Danni Wyatt joining the squads for the last two matches of the series after playing in the Women's Premier League in India.[15] Sarah Glenn was ruled out of the last two T20Is and first two ODIs due to injury.[16] Glenn was further ruled out of the entire ODI series.[17]

New Zealand named Eden Carson in their squad for the first three T20Is and Leigh Kasperek for last two T20Is.[11] Amelia Kerr and Sophie Devine were not available for the first T20I,[18] with Georgia Plimmer and Mikaela Greig added to the squad.[19] Suzie Bates was named captain for the first T20I in the absence of Devine.[20] Devine was also ruled out of the fifth T20I due to a quad injury,[21] with Plimmer replacing her in the squad.[22] Amelia Kerr captained New Zealand in the fifth T20I.[23]

Devine was also ruled out of the first two ODIs,[24][25] with Leigh Kasperek added to the squad as cover.[26] Amelia Kerr was named captain in Devine's absence.[27][28] On 4 April 2024, Rosemary Mair was ruled out the ODI series with a back injury, with Molly Penfold replacing her in New Zealand's ODI squad.[29] For the third ODI, Bernadine Bezuidenhout was ruled out due to an injury, with Eden Carson replaced her in the New Zealand's squad.[30] Devine was also declared fit for the match,[31] with Mikaela Greig added to the New Zealand's squad as cover.[32]

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Tour matches

1st 20-over match

10 March 2024
11:00
Scorecard
New Zealand 
125/6 (20 overs)
v
 England A
110 (19 overs)
Suzie Bates 46 (32)
Kirstie Gordon 2/26 (4 overs)
Freya Kemp 37 (27)
Rosemary Mair 3/21 (3 overs)
New Zealand won by 15 runs
John Davies Oval, Queenstown
Umpires: James Blunt (NZ) and Tina Semmens (NZ)
  • England A won the toss and elected to field.

2nd 20-over match

12 March 2024
10:00
Scorecard
England A 
126/7 (20 overs)
v
 New Zealand
127/4 (17.2 overs)
Grace Scrivens 49 (51)
Hannah Rowe 3/25 (4 overs)
Bernadine Bezuidenhout 31 (27)
Mady Villiers 2/16 (3 overs)
New Zealand won by 6 wickets
John Davies Oval, Queenstown
Umpires: Christelle High (NZ) and Tina Semmens (NZ)
  • Toss uncontested.
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A team 20-over series

A Team 20-over series

1st 20-over match

16 March 2024
13:00
Scorecard
England A 
155/7 (20 overs)
v
 New Zealand A
125/8 (20 overs)
Georgia Adams 65* (38)
Molly Penfold 3/22 (4 overs)
Georgia Plimmer 34 (29)
Ryana MacDonald-Gay 2/17 (4 overs)
England A won by 30 runs
John Davies Oval, Queenstown
Umpires: Christelle High (NZ) and Derek Walker (NZ)
  • New Zealand A won the toss and elected to field.

2nd 20-over match

17 March 2024
13:00
Scorecard
New Zealand A 
130/4 (20 overs)
v
 England A
132/2 (15.1 overs)
Kate Anderson 63* (57)
Ryana MacDonald-Gay 3/25 (4 overs)
Grace Scrivens 57* (33)
Hayley Jensen 1/18 (3 overs)
England A won by 8 wickets
John Davies Oval, Queenstown
Umpires: Kannan Jagannathan (NZ) and Derek Walker (NZ)
  • New Zealand won the toss and elected to bat.

3rd 20-over match

20 March 2024
13:00
Scorecard
England A 
157/5 (20 overs)
v
 New Zealand A
144/7 (20 overs)
Freya Kemp 60 (31)
Hayley Jensen 2/24 (4 overs)
Prue Catton 28 (30)
Tash Farrant 3/28 (4 overs)
England A won by 13 runs
John Davies Oval, Queenstown
Umpires: Neil Louw (NZ) and Derek Walker (NZ)
  • England A won the toss and elected to bat.

A team 50-over series

A Team 50-over series

1st 50-over match

23 March 2024
11:00
Scorecard
New Zealand A 
283 (48.1 overs)
v
 England A
177 (40.1 overs)
Polly Inglis 46 (58)
Mady Villiers 2/43 (10 overs)
Freya Kemp 45 (35)
Hayley Jensen 4/26 (7 overs)
New Zealand A won by 106 runs
University Oval, Dunedin
Umpires: Neil Louw (NZ) and Tina Semmens (NZ)
  • England A won the toss and elected to field.

2nd 50-over match

28 March 2024
11:00
Scorecard
England A 
334/5 (50 overs)
v
 New Zealand A
251/9 (50 overs)
Hollie Armitage 120* (100)
Eden Carson 1/47 (10 overs)
Prue Catton 70 (58)
Ryana MacDonald-Gay 4/27 (8 overs)
England A won by 83 runs
Saxton Oval, Nelson
Umpires: Vinit Mahna (NZ) and Tina Semmens (NZ)
  • New Zealand A won the toss and elected to field.

3rd 50-over match

30 March 2024
11:00
Scorecard
New Zealand A 
287/7 (50 overs)
v
 England A
154 (38.4 overs)
Mikaela Greig 84 (85)
Kirstie Gordon 3/38 (10 overs)
Rhianna Southby 45 (51)
Molly Penfold 3/24 (9 overs)
New Zealand A won by 133 runs
Saxton Oval, Nelson
Umpires: Vinit Mahna (NZ) and Tina Semmens (NZ)
  • New Zealand A won the toss and elected to bat.
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T20I series

1st T20I

19 March 2024
13:00
Scorecard
England 
160/4 (20 overs)
v
 New Zealand
133/5 (20 overs)
Heather Knight 63 (39)
Jess Kerr 1/26 (4 overs)
Suzie Bates 65 (51)
Lauren Bell 2/29 (4 overs)
England won by 27 runs
University of Otago Oval, Dunedin
Umpires: Kim Cotton (NZ) and Eloise Sheridan (Aus)
Player of the match: Heather Knight (Eng)

2nd T20I

22 March 2024
13:00
Scorecard
England 
149/7 (20 overs)
v
 New Zealand
134/8 (20 overs)
Heather Knight 56* (40)
Rosemary Mair 2/25 (4 overs)
Amelia Kerr 44 (36)
Lauren Bell 2/24 (4 overs)
England won by 15 runs
Saxton Oval, Nelson
Umpires: Kim Cotton (NZ) and Kannan Jagannathan (NZ)
Player of the match: Heather Knight (Eng)
  • New Zealand won the toss and elected to field.

3rd T20I

24 March 2024
13:00
Scorecard
New Zealand 
155/3 (20 overs)
v
 England
152/8 (20 overs)
Sophie Devine 60 (37)
Danielle Gibson 2/22 (4 overs)
Maia Bouchier 71 (47)
Suzie Bates 2/4 (1 over)
New Zealand won by 3 runs
Saxton Oval, Nelson
Umpires: Cory Black (NZ) and Eloise Sheridan (Aus)
Player of the match: Sophie Devine (NZ)

4th T20I

27 March 2024
13:00
Scorecard
England 
177/3 (20 overs)
v
 New Zealand
130/7 (20 overs)
Maia Bouchier 91 (56)
Rosemary Mair 1/28 (4 overs)
Brooke Halliday 25 (23)
Charlie Dean 4/26 (4 overs)
England won by 47 runs
Basin Reserve, Wellington
Umpires: Cory Black (NZ) and Chris Brown (NZ)
Player of the match: Maia Bouchier (Eng)
  • New Zealand won the toss and elected to field.
  • Maia Bouchier (Eng) registered the highest score in women's T20I score by a visiting player against New Zealand in New Zealand.[37]
  • Danni Wyatt became the leading run-scorer for England in women's T20Is, passing the previous record of 2,605 runs set by Charlotte Edwards.[37]

5th T20I

29 March 2024
13:00
Scorecard
New Zealand 
136/6 (20 overs)
v
 England
138/5 (18.5 overs)
Izzy Gaze 51* (28)
Sophie Ecclestone 3/30 (4 overs)
Heather Knight 35 (28)
Amelia Kerr 3/30 (4 overs)
England won by 5 wickets
Basin Reserve, Wellington
Umpires: Kim Cotton (NZ) and Eloise Sheridan (Aus)
Player of the match: Nat Sciver-Brunt (England)
  • New Zealand won the toss and elected to bat.
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ODI series

1st ODI

1 April 2024
11:00
Scorecard
New Zealand 
207 (48.2 overs)
v
 England
209/6 (41.2 overs)
Suzie Bates 50 (74)
Lauren Bell 3/41 (9.2 overs)
Amy Jones 92* (83)
Amelia Kerr 2/46 (10 overs)
England won by 4 wickets
Basin Reserve, Wellington
Umpires: Chris Brown (NZ) and Eloise Sheridan (Aus)
Player of the match: Amy Jones (Eng)
  • England won the toss and elected to field.
  • The partnership between Amy Jones and Charlie Dean was highest for seventh wicket or lower in women's ODIs (130*).[38][39]
  • Charlie Dean (Eng) became the fastest bowler to take 50 wickets in women's ODIs in terms of number of matches played (26).[40][41]
  • Amy Jones (Eng) scored the joint second highest score for a batter at number 7 or lower in women's ODIs (92*).[42]
  • Women's Championship points: England 2, New Zealand 0.

2nd ODI

4 April 2024
11:00
Scorecard
England 
252 (49 overs)
v
 New Zealand
196 (45 overs)
Tammy Beaumont 81 (96)
Suzie Bates 2/24 (4 overs)
Brooke Halliday 57 (90)
Nat Sciver-Brunt 3/21 (7 overs)
England won by 56 runs
Seddon Park, Hamilton
Umpires: Chris Brown (NZ) and Kim Cotton (NZ)
Player of the match: Tammy Beaumont (Eng)
  • England won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Women's Championship points: England 2, New Zealand 0.

3rd ODI

7 April 2024
11:00
Scorecard
England 
194 (46.3 overs)
v
 New Zealand
195/3 (39 overs)
Amy Jones 50 (52)
Jess Kerr 3/39 (9.3 overs)
Sophie Devine 100* (93)
Nat Sciver-Brunt 1/27 (7 overs)
New Zealand won by 7 wickets
Seddon Park, Hamilton
Umpires: Kim Cotton (NZ) and Eloise Sheridan (Aus)
Player of the match: Sophie Devine (NZ)
  • England won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Women's Championship points: New Zealand 2, England 0.
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Notes

  1. Suzie Bates captained New Zealand in the first T20I, while Amelia Kerr captained New Zealand in the fifth T20I and the first two ODIs.

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