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ENG vs NZ Head To Head Records- Super 8, ICC T20 World Cup 2026



England will take on New Zealand [Source: AFP]England will take on New Zealand [Source: AFP]

England will face New Zealand in a crucial Super 8 match of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 on Friday, February 27. The game will be played at the famous R Premadasa Stadium. Notably, England have already qualified for the semi-final stage after convincing wins over Sri Lanka and Pakistan.

England have also been dominant so far. Their bowlers completely outplayed Sri Lanka earlier in the Super 8 stage. Then, against Pakistan, England were in trouble before Harry Brook produced a stunning century to guide them to victory almost single-handedly. Therefore, England enter this contest with strong momentum and the comfort of already being qualified.

On the other hand, New Zealand looked impressive in their last match. Even though their middle order collapsed at one stage, captain Mitchell Santner played a quick and aggressive innings that pushed their total to a competitive 168.

Later, their bowlers worked together brilliantly to defend the score. Sri Lanka’s Kamindu Mendis tried to fight back, but New Zealand stayed in control and won comfortably. As a result, they head into this game full of confidence and hope to continue their winning form.

Having looked at the current form of both sides, let us take a look at the head-to-head records between England and New Zealand in T20Is.

ENG vs NZ Head to Head Records (Overall)

Statistic
Details
Matches Played244
England Wins
114
New Zealand Wins
72
Tied4
Draw47
No Result7

ENG vs NZ Head to Head Records in T20Is

Statistic
Details
Matches Played30
England Wins
16
New Zealand Wins
10
Tied1
NR3


England vs New Zealand Highest Team Total In T20Is

England hold the record for the highest team total in matches between these two teams. They scored a massive 241 runs against New Zealand in the 4th T20I at Napier on November 8, 2019, during England’s tour of New Zealand.

England vs New Zealand Lowest Team Total in T20Is

The lowest team total in ENG vs NZ T20Is is 103 runs, scored by New Zealand. This happened in the 2nd T20I at Manchester on September 1, 2023, when England’s bowlers dominated and bowled New Zealand out for a small total.

England vs New Zealand Highest Individual Score in T20Is

Dawid Malan has the highest individual score in ENG vs NZ T20Is. He smashed an unbeaten 103 off just 51 balls in the same Napier match in November 2019. His powerful hitting helped England reach their record team total.

ENG vs NZ Best Bowling Figures in T20Is

James Franklin holds the best bowling figures in ENG vs NZ T20Is. He took 4 wickets while conceding only 15 runs in one match.

Most Runs In England vs New Zealand T20Is

Martin Guptill has scored the most runs in T20 matches between England and New Zealand. He has made 471 runs in 15 innings with an impressive strike rate of 145.37.

Most Wickets in England vs New Zealand T20Is

Mitchell Santner also leads the wicket-taking charts in ENG vs NZ T20Is. He has taken 23 wickets in 18 innings with a good economy rate of 8.04. His left-arm spin has troubled English batters many times.

Top Run Scorer of the last England vs New Zealand T20Is

Harry Brook was the top run scorer in the most recent T20I series between the two teams. He scored 98 runs in 3 innings at a strike rate above 200.

Top Wicket Taker of the last England vs New Zealand T20Is

Adil Rashid was the leading wicket-taker in England’s tour of New Zealand in 2025. He picked up 4 wickets in 3 innings.

ENG vs NZ T20I Form (Last 5 Match Win/Loss Record)

Team
Form
England
W, W, W, W, L
New Zealand
W, W, L, W, W

Conclusion

In summary, both teams come into this Super 8 clash with strong recent wins. England have been the more dominant side in the tournament so far and have already secured a semi-final place. New Zealand, however, are still battling for qualification and currently hold second place in Group 2.

Looking at their overall head-to-head record, England have the advantage, winning 16 of the 30 T20 matches played between the sides, while New Zealand have won 10. Therefore, history slightly favours England. However, New Zealand’s current form and confidence make this an exciting and closely fought contest.