Live Cricket Scorecard - NZ vs ENG 1st ODI, New Zealand tour of ENG in NZ, 3 ODIs, 2025 | AajTak

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Match Ended

Full Scorecard Commentary

MATCH HIGHLIGHTS

MATCH TEAMS

New Zealand
Will Young
Rachin Ravindra
Kane Williamson
Daryl Mitchell
Tom Latham (W)
Michael Bracewell
Mitchell Santner (C)
Zakary Foulkes
Nathan Smith
Matt Henry
Jacob Duffy

England
Jamie Smith
Ben Duckett
Joe Root
Harry Brook (C)
Jacob Bethell
Jos Buttler (W)
Sam Curran
Jamie Overton
Brydon Carse
Adil Rashid
Luke Wood

MATCH INFO

Toss:New Zealand, who chose to field
Venue:Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui
Umpires:Ahsan Raza (PAK), Shaun Haig (NZ) and Paul Reiffel (AUS)
Match Referee:Dave Gilbert (AUS)
Match Date:Sun, 26th Oct 2025

WORM

MANHATTAN

ENG - INN NZ - INN

4
36.4: 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.

0
36.3: Adil Rashid to Daryl Mitchell, Bows it short and wide of off. Daryl Mitchell miscues his shot to mid-wicket.

6
36.2: 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.

2
36.1: 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.

End of over 36
NZ212/6
NZ Batting N Smith 5(7) D Mitchell 66(87)

0
35.6: Jamie Overton to Nathan Smith, Effort delivery! Into the surface, around off, Nathan Smith taps it to point.

0
35.5: 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.

0
35.4: Jamie Overton to Nathan Smith, Bowls a nip backer, around off. Nathan Smith defends back to JO.

4
35.3: 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.

0
35.2: Jamie Overton to Nathan Smith, Good length delivery, around off, Nathan Smith solidly blocks it out.

0
35.1: Jamie Overton to Nathan Smith, A bumper on middle and leg, Nathan Smith sits under it.

End of over 35
NZ208/6
NZ Batting D Mitchell 66(87) N Smith 1(1)

0
34.6: Adil Rashid to Daryl Mitchell, The leg breaker, fuller delivery, outside off, driven back to the bowler.

1
34.5: Adil Rashid to Nathan Smith, Tossed up, outside off, Nathan Smith drives it to sweeper cover for a single. He is off the mark.

0
34.4: 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?

6
34.3: 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.

0
34.2: Adil Rashid to Mitchell Santner, Drops it short and outside off, spinning away. Santner rocks back to cut but misses.

6
34.1: 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.

0
35.2: Mitchell Santner to Harry Brook, GONE! BROOK HOLES OUT! Mitchell Santner gets his opposite number to end the innings! Tosses it on a length, slower through the air, on the middle. Harry Brook connects well and slogs it straight to the man at deep square leg. Nathan Smith makes no mistake, and England are dismissed for 223.

0
35.1: Mitchell Santner to Harry Brook, Tossed up full, on the middle. Harry Brook makes room and slogs it on the bounce to deep square leg. Denies the run.

End of over 35
ENG223/9
ENG Batting L Wood 5(4) H Brook 135(99)

4
34.6: Nathan Smith to Luke Wood, FOUR! SUBLIME! On a length, around off. Luke Wood stays back and carves it through the backward point region for a nicely timed boundary. England are 223/9 with 15 overs to go.

1
34.5: Nathan Smith to Harry Brook, Fuller than a length, outside off. Harry Brook lifts it on the bounce to deep extra cover for a single.

0
34.4: Nathan Smith to Harry Brook, Back of a length, pace off delivery on the middle. Harry Brook knocks it back to the bowler.

2
34.3: Nathan Smith to Harry Brook, Pitched full, around off. Brook drives it toward the wide long-off region. Zakary Foulkes does well to put the slide, but does a bit of misfield as the ball goes through him. He recovers well and keeps it to two.

6
34.2: Nathan Smith to Harry Brook, SIX! BROOK IS UNSTOPPABLE! Pace off, short of a length delivery, around the left shoulder. Harry Brook gets inside and pulls it over long leg for a biggie.

1
34.1: Nathan Smith to Luke Wood, Pitched full, around off. Wood slices the drive through covers for a single.

End of over 34
ENG209/9
ENG Batting H Brook 126(95) L Wood 0(2)

6
33.6: Matt Henry to Harry Brook, SIX MORE! STAND AND DELIVER! Short of a length delivery, around off. Brook picks the length early, and hammers the pull over deep mid-wicket for another maximum.

6
33.5: Matt Henry to Harry Brook, SIX! SMOKED! Back of a length delivery, angled into the middle and leg. Harry Brook picks the bones out of it and dispatches it over the deep mid-wicket fence for an 88m hit.

0
33.4: Matt Henry to Harry Brook, Banged in short, on off and middle stump line. Harry Brook backs away to play the upper cut but fails to connect.

0
33.3: Matt Henry to Harry Brook, Short of a length delivery, around off. Harry Brook backs away for the slash, but it comes off the toe end toward short third.

1WD
33.3: Matt Henry to Harry Brook, WIDE! Slower ball on the full, and strays it down the leg. Harry Brook lets it go. Wide signaled.

0
33.2: Matt Henry to Harry Brook, Low full toss outside off. Harry Brook reaches for it and fails to connect.

6
33.1: Matt Henry to Harry Brook, SIX! AUDACIOUS! Off-cutter, on a length, on the middle, and leg. Harry Brook gets inside the line of the ball and helps it over the keeper, clears te fine leg boundary for half a dozen.

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