England vs New Zealand head to head in T20!

England vs New Zealand head to head in T20!

England locked horns with New Zealand on  18th September 2007, in Durban. England lost the match by 5 runs to New Zealand. Over the years, these 2 cricketing giants have competed in many T20 series against each other. Apart from this, the English cricket team and the Black Caps also featured in every ICC T20 World Cup. Every T20 game between these 2 teams is always exciting for fans to watch. England is currently in 2nd place in the ICC T20 ranking, and New Zealand is in 4th place as of March 2026.

Over the years, England has produced many famous players such as Harry Brook, Jos Buttler, Liam Livingstone and some other players. On the other hand, New Zealand has produced Mitchell Santner, Daryl Mitchell, and Tim Seifert, who have given many iconic performances for New Zealand. Currently, England has finished their T20 World Cup 

campaign after losing the semifinal to India, and New Zealand is the runner-up of the ICC T20 World Cup 2026. Explore the complete content to watch more details about NZ vs ENG head to head in T20. 

ENG vs NZ head to head in T20

England played 31 T20 contests vs New Zealand. The English team clinched 17 wins, while New Zealand won 10. 5 matches ended with no result. Stay connected with us to watch the upcoming head to head. 

New Zealand vs England head to head in T20: Highest Score and Lowest Score

The highest Score of England vs New Zealand in T20 was 241 on 8th November 2019, at Napier. While New Zealand made 202/5 vs England on September 3rd, 2023, when it comes to the lowest score, New Zealand bowled out for 103 on 1st September, 2023, at Manchester, while England was all out for 128 on September 3rd, 2023, at Birmingham. 

England vs New Zealand T20 head to head: Leading runs scorer and Highest Wicket Taker

Dawid Malan posted 446 runs while Adil Rashid picked up 17 wickets for England against New Zealand. On the other hand, Martin Guptill racked up 471 runs, while Mitchell Santner earned 23 wickets for NZ. These players have performed really well with the ball and bat. 

ENG vs NZ head to head T20 Records-Recent Series Updates 

England tour of New Zealand 2025 

England faced New Zealand in a 3-match T20 series in  October 2025. The two contests between the two teams were cancelled due to rain, and the English team won the 2nd T20 game by 65 runs. 

New Zealand tour of England 2023

England participated against New Zealand in a 4-match T20 series in August/September 2023. England won the first game by 7 wickets, followed by securing victory by 95 runs in the 2nd T20. Then, New Zealand bounced back strongly in the next 2 contests by winning the game by 74 runs and 6 wickets. The series ended 2-2. 

ENG vs NZ head to head in T20-Most Iconic Games:

ENG vs NZ ICC T20 World Cup 2026

England featured against New Zealand in the ICC T20 World Cup on 27th February 2026, at Colombo. New Zealand won the toss, decided to bat first, and posted 159/7 in 20 overs. In response, ENG registered 161/6 in 20 overs. Will Jacks delivered a match-winning performance of 32* from 18 balls and picked up 2 wickets, helping ENG to win the game by 4 wickets. 

ENG vs NZ ICC T20 World Cup 2022

ENG contested against New Zealand on 1st  November 2022, at Brisbane in the ICC T20 World Cup. England batted first and scored 179/6. NZ posted 159/6 and fell short by 20 runs. Jos Buttler smashed 73 off 47 balls, helping ENG to win the game. 

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