New Zealand vs England Highlights

NZ vs ENG 1st ODI Highlights - Mount Maunganui (26 October 2025)

New Zealand
New Zealandlive blog active
224-6 (36.4)
Match Ended
New Zealand beat England by 4 wickets
England
England
223-10 (35.2)
Harry Brook

Harry Brook

England

135 (101)

PLAYER OF
THE MATCH

ENG

ENG

·1st Innings
·223/10 (35.2 Over)
NZ

NZ

·2nd Innings
·224/6 (36.4 Over)

All
W
4s
6s
31.1
0
Brydon Carse to Daryl Mitchell
Bowls it very full and around off, Daryl Mitchell punches it to cover. Brydon Carse has once again overstepped. He is struggling with the front foot today. Free-hit loading...
31.1
0
Brydon Carse to Daryl Mitchell
Short of a length and cramping Daryl Mitchell on the back foot. He tries to pull but bottom edges it back to the bowler.
31.2
0
Brydon Carse to Daryl Mitchell
Slants in a length ball on the pads, kept out on the leg side.
31.3
0
Brydon Carse to Daryl Mitchell
Pushes it full with a straighter line, around off, played back to the bowler.
31.4
0
Brydon Carse to Daryl Mitchell
Another dot! Short in length and around off, Daryl Mitchell hops and blocks.
31.5
0
Brydon Carse to Daryl Mitchell
Drifts in a hard length delivery on middle, Daryl Mitchell turns it to square leg.
31.6
0
Brydon Carse to Daryl Mitchell
Wide! Shorter and well down the leg side, it is left alone.
31.6
0
Brydon Carse to Daryl Mitchell
Good length delivery, outside off, Daryl Mitchell drops it to cover.
32.1
0
Luke Wood to Mitchell Santner
Luke Wood keeps it close to the off stump, Santner softly punches it to cover.
32.2
2
Luke Wood to Mitchell Santner
Did it carry? Looks like half a chance. Short in length and on leg, Santner pulls it behind square on the leg side. Brydon Carse runs in and bends forward but fails to hold on low on the ground. 
32.3
1
Luke Wood to Mitchell Santner
This is full and outside off, pushed to cover for a single.
32.4
1
Luke Wood to Daryl Mitchell
Shaping on the pads, Daryl Mitchell clips it to square leg for a single.
32.5
1
Luke Wood to Mitchell Santner
Shorter and on middle, Santner pulls it flat and to deep square leg. The fielder picks up on a bounce. 
32.6
0
Luke Wood to Daryl Mitchell
Wide! Bangs it short and on middle, Daryl Mitchell ducks under it.
32.6
4
Luke Wood to Daryl Mitchell
FOUR! Slapped away! A bit risky though! Shorter and wide of off. Daryl Mitchell throws the kitchen sink at it and hits it just over point for a boundary. 
33.1
1
Brydon Carse to Mitchell Santner
Overpitched and there to be driven. Santner mistimes and splices it to third man for a single.
33.2
0
Brydon Carse to Daryl Mitchell
A good length delivery, around off, jagging back in. Daryl Mitchell stays back to defend.
33.3
0
Brydon Carse to Daryl Mitchell
Wide! Well down the leg side, Daryl Mitchell leaves it alone. 
33.3
2
Brydon Carse to Daryl Mitchell
Touch fuller, straighter line around off, Daryl Mitchell drives it firmly to long off for a couple of runs.
33.4
0
Brydon Carse to Daryl Mitchell
Short in length and outside off, Daryl Mitchell offers no shot.
33.5
0
Brydon Carse to Daryl Mitchell
Corrects the line and gets closer to the stumps. Daryl Mitchell blocks.
33.6
0
Brydon Carse to Daryl Mitchell
Outside off delivery, Daryl Mitchell lets it go. 
34.1
6
Adil Rashid to Mitchell Santner
SIX! Greets Rashid with a biggie. This is huge. Floats it full well outside off. Santner clears his front leg and thumps it over extra cover for a biggie.
34.2
0
Adil Rashid to Mitchell Santner
Drops it short and outside off, spinning away. Santner rocks back to cut but misses.
34.3
6
Adil Rashid to Mitchell Santner
SIX! New Zealand need under 20 now! Adil Rashid bowls a bit quicker but too full to the left-hander, Santner bends low and hammers it to long on for a six.
34.4
W
Adil Rashid to Mitchell Santner
OUT! TAKEN! Six and out! Flighted full and tempts Santner again to go big, it was the wrong'un. Santner lofts it down to long off. Jamie Overton settles under it and takes a sharp catch. Too late to make a comeback?
34.5
1
Adil Rashid to Nathan Smith
Tossed up, outside off, Nathan Smith drives it to sweeper cover for a single. He is off the mark.
34.6
0
Adil Rashid to Daryl Mitchell
The leg breaker, fuller delivery, outside off, driven back to the bowler.
35.1
0
Jamie Overton to Nathan Smith
A bumper on middle and leg, Nathan Smith sits under it.
35.2
0
Jamie Overton to Nathan Smith
Good length delivery, around off, Nathan Smith solidly blocks it out.
35.3
4
Jamie Overton to Nathan Smith
FOUR! Just 12 runs needed now! Nice shot! Shorter and outside off, Nathan Smith gets tall and inside the line as he punches it behind point for a boundary.
35.4
0
Jamie Overton to Nathan Smith
Bowls a nip backer, around off. Nathan Smith defends back to JO.
35.5
0
Jamie Overton to Nathan Smith
BEATEN! Some raw pace from Jamie Overton as he bowls into the surface, around off, Nathan Smith looks to defend but gets beaten on the outside edge.
35.6
0
Jamie Overton to Nathan Smith
Effort delivery! Into the surface, around off, Nathan Smith taps it to point.
36.1
2
Adil Rashid to Daryl Mitchell
Floated fuller and around off, Daryl Mitchell sweeps it to deep square leg for a couple of runs. New Zealand are couple of hits away.
36.2
6
Adil Rashid to Daryl Mitchell
SIX! New Zealand are one hit away! Launches it over! Tossed up outside off, Daryl Mitchell comes down the track and smashes it over long on, flat for a six.
36.3
0
Adil Rashid to Daryl Mitchell
Bows it short and wide of off. Daryl Mitchell miscues his shot to mid-wicket.
36.4
4
Adil Rashid to Daryl Mitchell
FOUR! JOB DONE! Too short and spills it down leg. Daryl Mitchell rocks back, opens up the body and hammers it behind square on the leg side for four runs. New Zealand win by 4 wickets.

New Zealand vs England, 1st ODI — Full Match Summary

The 1st ODI of the England tour of New Zealand, 2025 was played on 26 October 2025 at Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui, where New Zealand beat England by 4 wickets. New Zealand and England battled in a ODI contest under the ongoing England tour of New Zealand, 2025.Final result: New Zealand beat England by 4 wickets.Toss: New Zealand, who chose to fieldPlayer of the Match: Harry BrookSeries Status: New Zealand lead the 3 ODI series 1-0

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