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England Women vs New Zealand Women Live Commentary
ENG-W vs NZ-W 3rd ODI Live Commentary - Cardiff (16 May 2026)
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ENG-W • 1st innings
77/3
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Overs
W
6s
4s
16.1
0
Amelia Kerr to Alice Capsey
No run, the batter has just watchfully blocked this out.
16.2
4
Amelia Kerr to Alice Capsey
Four! That is pulled through the on side. The ball races to the fence in no time.
16.3
1
Amelia Kerr to Alice Capsey
1 run, the pull shot comes into play. One run taken.
16.4
0
Amelia Kerr to Freya Kemp
No run, that is punched off the back foot but straight to the fielder.
16.5
1
Amelia Kerr to Freya Kemp
1 run, this is driven through mid on for a single.
16.6
3
Amelia Kerr to Alice Capsey
3 runs, that is cut through point. Good running between the wickets to pick up three runs.
Till Now Score: 77/3
(17 Overs)
A Capsey
19(17)
F Kemp
3(7)
A Kerr
1-0-9-0
Over 17 ·77 Runs
0
4
1
0
1
3
15.1
W
Bree Illing to Heather Knight
OUT.
15.2
0
Bree Illing to Freya Kemp
No run, that is defended solidly off the front foot.
15.3
2
Bree Illing to Freya Kemp
2 runs, that is flicked away through square leg for a couple.
15.4
0
Bree Illing to Freya Kemp
No run, the batter goes back in the crease to flick but cannot find the gap.
15.5
0
Bree Illing to Freya Kemp
No run, the batter comes forward and plays the off drive but it is a dot ball.
15.6
0
Bree Illing to Freya Kemp
No run, the batter looks to play that but is comprehensively beaten.
Till Now Score: 68/3
(16 Overs)
F Kemp
2(5)
A Capsey
11(13)
B Illing
6-0-25-2
Over 16 ·68 Runs
W
0
2
0
0
0
14.1
2
Rosemary Mair to Alice Capsey
2 runs, that is flicked away through square leg for a couple.
14.2
0
Rosemary Mair to Alice Capsey
No run, that is left alone for the keeper to collect.
14.3
1WD
Rosemary Mair to Alice Capsey
Wide! The batter ducks under that one.
14.3
1
Rosemary Mair to Alice Capsey
1 run, the batter goes back in the crease and flicks it away through mid wicket for a single.
14.4
0
Rosemary Mair to Heather Knight
No run, that is defended solidly off the front foot.
14.5
0
Rosemary Mair to Heather Knight
No run, just a mere push. But no space for a run.
14.6
1
Rosemary Mair to Heather Knight
1 run, the cover drive is played for a run.
Till Now Score: 66/2
(15 Overs)
H Knight
28(41)
A Capsey
11(13)
R Mair
4-0-19-1
Over 15 ·66 Runs
2
0
1WD
1
0
0
1
13.1
0
Jess Kerr to Alice Capsey
No run, a gentle push by the batter but cannot pierce the gap.
13.2
1
Jess Kerr to Alice Capsey
1 run, the batter comes forward and plays an off drive for a run.
13.3
0
Jess Kerr to Heather Knight
No run, the batter looks to play that but is comprehensively beaten.
13.4
0
Jess Kerr to Heather Knight
No run, that is flicked away but straight to the fielder.
13.5
0
Jess Kerr to Heather Knight
No run, the batter looks to play that but is comprehensively beaten.
13.6
4
Jess Kerr to Heather Knight
Four! No need to run for that. The batter comes forward and punches it through mid off. Finds the fence.
Till Now Score: 61/2
(14 Overs)
H Knight
27(38)
A Capsey
8(10)
J Kerr
6-0-22-0
Over 14 ·61 Runs
0
1
0
0
0
4
12.1
0
Rosemary Mair to Heather Knight
No run, this time the batter punches it off the front foot, but finds a fielder.
12.2
1
Rosemary Mair to Heather Knight
1 run, that is pushed away for a single.
12.3
0
Rosemary Mair to Alice Capsey
No run, that is left alone for the keeper to collect.
12.4
4
Rosemary Mair to Alice Capsey
Four! That is flicked away, off the front foot, to the boundary at mid wicket.
12.5
0
Rosemary Mair to Alice Capsey
No run.
12.6
1
Rosemary Mair to Alice Capsey
1 run, the batter goes back in the crease and flicks it away through square leg for a single.
Till Now Score: 56/2
(13 Overs)
A Capsey
7(8)
H Knight
23(34)
R Mair
3-0-14-1
Over 13 ·56 Runs
0
1
0
4
0
1
11.1
0
Jess Kerr to Heather Knight
No run, that is defended solidly off the front foot.
11.2
0
Jess Kerr to Heather Knight
No run, beaten! Lovely bowling as the batter is defeated all ends up.
11.3
1
Jess Kerr to Heather Knight
1 run, the batter is on the front foot and has driven this through point for a run.
11.4
0
Jess Kerr to Alice Capsey
No run, the batter has just watchfully blocked this out.
11.5
0
Jess Kerr to Alice Capsey
No run, that is punched off the back foot but straight to the fielder.
11.6
2
Jess Kerr to Alice Capsey
2 runs, that is pushed away for a couple.
Till Now Score: 50/2
(12 Overs)
A Capsey
2(4)
H Knight
22(32)
J Kerr
5-0-17-0
Over 12 ·50 Runs
0
0
1
0
0
2
10.1
0
Rosemary Mair to Jodi Grewcock
No run, just a mere push. But no space for a run.
10.2
1
Rosemary Mair to Jodi Grewcock
1 run, the batter is on the front foot and has driven this through third man for a run.
10.3
1
Rosemary Mair to Heather Knight
1 run, the cover drive is played for a run.
10.4
0
Rosemary Mair to Jodi Grewcock
No run, a gentle push by the batter but cannot pierce the gap.
10.5
W
Rosemary Mair to Jodi Grewcock
OUT! Great diving catch by the keeper! Superb work by the glovesman.
10.6
0
Rosemary Mair to Alice Capsey
No run, the batter shoulders arms to let that one through.
Till Now Score: 47/2
(11 Overs)
A Capsey
0(1)
H Knight
21(29)
R Mair
2-0-8-1
Over 11 ·47 Runs
0
1
1
0
W
0
9.1
0
Bree Illing to Heather Knight
No run, just a mere push. But no space for a run.
9.2
0
Bree Illing to Heather Knight
No run, the batter has just blocked that from the crease.
9.3
0
Bree Illing to Heather Knight
No run, the batter has just watchfully blocked this out.
9.4
2
Bree Illing to Heather Knight
2 runs, the pull shot comes into play. Two runs taken.
9.5
0
Bree Illing to Heather Knight
No run, the batter goes back and steers it, but straight to the fielder.
9.6
4
Bree Illing to Heather Knight
Four! Nice one. A good-looking square drive is played and it results in a boundary.
Till Now Score: 45/1
(10 Overs)
H Knight
20(28)
J Grewcock
9(24)
B Illing
5-0-23-1
Over 10 ·45 Runs
0
0
0
2
0
4
8.1
0
Rosemary Mair to Heather Knight
No run, the batter goes back in the crease to flick but cannot find the gap.
8.2
1WD
Rosemary Mair to Heather Knight
Wide! Swing and a miss! The batter swings hard at that one but does not connect.
8.2
0
Rosemary Mair to Heather Knight
No run, that is flicked away but straight to the fielder.
8.3
0
Rosemary Mair to Heather Knight
No run, that is flicked away but straight to the fielder.
8.4
0
Rosemary Mair to Heather Knight
No run, the batter looks to play that but is comprehensively beaten.
8.5
1
Rosemary Mair to Heather Knight
1 run, that is flicked away through mid wicket for a single.
8.6
4
Rosemary Mair to Jodi Grewcock
Four! Beautiful shot. The batter leans into this one and drives this through point on the off side for a boundary.
Till Now Score: 39/1
(9 Overs)
J Grewcock
9(24)
H Knight
14(22)
R Mair
1-0-6-0
Over 9 ·39 Runs
0
1WD
0
0
0
1
4
7.1
1
Bree Illing to Jodi Grewcock
1 run, the cover drive is played for a run.
7.2
0
Bree Illing to Heather Knight
No run, just a mere push. But no space for a run.
7.3
1
Bree Illing to Heather Knight
1 run, the pull shot comes into play. One run taken.
7.4
1WD
Bree Illing to Jodi Grewcock
Wide! The batter shoulders arms to let that one through.
7.4
0
Bree Illing to Jodi Grewcock
No run, that is defended solidly off the front foot.
7.5
0
Bree Illing to Jodi Grewcock
No run. Swing and a miss! The batter swings hard at that one but does not connect.
7.6
0
Bree Illing to Jodi Grewcock
No run, this is down the leg side and let through.
Till Now Score: 33/1
(8 Overs)
J Grewcock
5(23)
H Knight
13(17)
B Illing
4-0-17-1
Over 8 ·33 Runs
1
0
1
1WD
0
0
0
6.1
0
Jess Kerr to Jodi Grewcock
No run, that is defended solidly off the front foot.
6.2
0
Jess Kerr to Jodi Grewcock
No run, the batter has just watchfully blocked this out.
6.3
0
Jess Kerr to Jodi Grewcock
No run, just a mere push. But no space for a run.
6.4
0
Jess Kerr to Jodi Grewcock
No run, this time the batter punches it off the front foot, but finds a fielder.
6.5
1
Jess Kerr to Jodi Grewcock
1 run, that is flicked off the back foot for a run.
6.6
4
Jess Kerr to Heather Knight
Four! That is flicked away, off the front foot, to the boundary at mid wicket.
Till Now Score: 30/1
(7 Overs)
H Knight
12(15)
J Grewcock
4(19)
J Kerr
4-0-14-0
Over 7 ·30 Runs
0
0
0
0
1
4
5.1
1WD
Bree Illing to Jodi Grewcock
Wide! Swing and a miss! The batter swings hard at that one but does not connect.
5.1
0
Bree Illing to Jodi Grewcock
No run. Play and a miss! The batter wasn't quite sure how to play that one.
5.2
0
Bree Illing to Jodi Grewcock
2 Leg byes, the batter goes back in the crease to flick but cannot find the gap.
5.3
0
Bree Illing to Jodi Grewcock
No run, the batter looks to play that but is comprehensively beaten.
5.4
0
Bree Illing to Jodi Grewcock
No run, that has been jabbed away.
5.5
0
Bree Illing to Jodi Grewcock
No run, the batter has just watchfully blocked this out.
5.6
1
Bree Illing to Jodi Grewcock
1 run, the cover drive is played for a run.
Till Now Score: 25/1
(6 Overs)
J Grewcock
3(14)
H Knight
8(14)
B Illing
3-0-14-1
Over 6 ·25 Runs
1WD
0
0
0
0
0
1
4.1
0
Jess Kerr to Heather Knight
No run, a gentle push by the batter but cannot pierce the gap.
4.2
0
Jess Kerr to Heather Knight
No run, the batter has just blocked that from the crease.
4.3
0
Jess Kerr to Heather Knight
No run, that is driven through the covers, but it is a dot ball.
4.4
0
Jess Kerr to Heather Knight
No run, the batter goes back in the crease to flick but cannot find the gap.
4.5
0
Jess Kerr to Heather Knight
No run, just a mere push. But no space for a run.
4.6
4
Jess Kerr to Heather Knight
Four! The batter drives this through the covers and the ball races away to the fence.
Till Now Score: 21/1
(5 Overs)
H Knight
8(14)
J Grewcock
2(8)
J Kerr
3-0-9-0
Over 5 ·21 Runs
0
0
0
0
0
4
3.1
0
Bree Illing to Heather Knight
No run, that is defended solidly off the front foot.
3.2
0
Bree Illing to Heather Knight
No run. Swing and a miss! The batter swings hard at that one but does not connect.
3.3
4
Bree Illing to Heather Knight
Four! Nice one. A good-looking square drive is played and it results in a boundary.
3.4
0
Bree Illing to Heather Knight
No run, this is down the off side and let through.
3.5
0
Bree Illing to Heather Knight
No run, the batter has just watchfully blocked this out.
3.6
0
Bree Illing to Heather Knight
2 Wides! Swing and a miss! The batter swings hard at that one but does not connect.
3.6
0
Bree Illing to Jodi Grewcock
No run, the batter goes back in the crease to flick but cannot find the gap.
Till Now Score: 17/1
(4 Overs)
J Grewcock
2(8)
H Knight
4(8)
B Illing
2-0-12-1
Over 4 ·17 Runs
0
0
4
0
0
0
0
2.1
0
Jess Kerr to Jodi Grewcock
No run. Play and a miss! The batter wasn't quite sure how to play that one.
2.2
0
Jess Kerr to Jodi Grewcock
No run. Swing and a miss! The batter swings hard at that one but does not connect.
2.3
0
Jess Kerr to Jodi Grewcock
No run, the batter has just blocked that from the crease.
2.4
2
Jess Kerr to Jodi Grewcock
2 runs, that is just a mere push for a couple of runs.
2.5
0
Jess Kerr to Jodi Grewcock
No run, that is defended solidly off the front foot.
2.6
0
Jess Kerr to Jodi Grewcock
No run, a gentle push by the batter but cannot pierce the gap.
Till Now Score: 11/1
(3 Overs)
J Grewcock
2(7)
H Knight
0(3)
J Kerr
2-0-5-0
Over 3 ·11 Runs
0
0
0
2
0
0
1.1
4
Bree Illing to Emma Lamb
Four! Gloriously driven. It is through the covers and in the gap. A boundary.
1.2
0
Bree Illing to Emma Lamb
No run, that is driven straight back but it is stopped.
1.3
W
Bree Illing to Emma Lamb
OUT! Caught behind! That has gone straight into the gloves of the keeper.
1.4
0
Bree Illing to Heather Knight
No run, that is defended solidly off the front foot.
1.5
1WD
Bree Illing to Heather Knight
Wide! Swing and a miss! The batter swings hard at that one but does not connect.
1.5
0
Bree Illing to Heather Knight
No run, just a mere push. But no space for a run.
1.6
1WD
Bree Illing to Heather Knight
Wide! The batter shoulders arms to let that one through.
1.6
0
Bree Illing to Heather Knight
No run, that is defended solidly off the front foot.
Till Now Score: 9/1
(2 Overs)
H Knight
0(3)
J Grewcock
0(1)
B Illing
1-0-6-1
Over 2 ·9 Runs
4
0
W
0
1WD
0
1WD
0
0.1
0
Jess Kerr to Emma Lamb
No run, that is defended solidly off the front foot.
0.2
0
Jess Kerr to Emma Lamb
No run, just a mere push. But no space for a run.
0.3
0
Jess Kerr to Emma Lamb
No run, just a mere push. But no space for a run.
0.4
0
Jess Kerr to Emma Lamb
No run, the cover drive is played but the result is a dot.
0.5
3
Jess Kerr to Emma Lamb
3 runs, there comes the cover drive. It is in the gap and it fetches the batter three runs.
0.6
0
Jess Kerr to Jodi Grewcock
No run, beaten! Lovely bowling as the batter is defeated all ends up.
Till Now Score: 3/0
(1 Overs)
J Grewcock
0(1)
E Lamb
3(5)
J Kerr
1-0-3-0
Over 1 ·3 Runs
0
0
0
0
3
0