ENG-W vs NZ-W Match Prediction : 28th Match, ICC Womens T20 World Cup, 2026
ENG-W vs NZ-W Win Probability
73%
England Women
27%
New Zealand Women
England Women To Win, 1.30
England have won all four of their T20Is at this venue
NZ will be under pressure and must win to keep their semi-final hopes alive.
England have won nine of their last ten T20Is against New Zealand.
ENG-W vs NZ-W Betting Tips
Highest Individual Score Over 63.5
Three of the last four matches played at this venue have produced an individual score of at least 64 runs. With both teams boasting several quality batters, another substantial individual innings is likely.
Izzy Sharp to score Over 15.5 runs
Izzy Sharp has emerged as one of New Zealand's most consistent batters during this tournament. She has scored at least 16 runs in each of her last two innings, including a half-century, and averages 26 in six T20I innings in England.
Team form (Last 5 matches)
England Women
New Zealand Women
England Women will look to maintain their unbeaten run in the ICC Women's T20 World Cup when they face defending champions New Zealand in a crucial Group B clash at The Oval. While England have already secured a semi-final berth, New Zealand need a victory to keep their qualification hopes alive.
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England Women vs New Zealand Women Head-to-Head Record
England have dominated this fixture in recent years, winning nine of the last ten T20Is against New Zealand.
England Women vs New Zealand Women Live-streaming and Broadcast
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ENG-W vs NZ-W Team Previews
England Women
England have been the standout side of the tournament, winning all four of their group-stage matches with convincing all-round performances. Although qualification is already secured, they will be keen to carry momentum into the knockout stages.
Danni Wyatt-Hodge has been outstanding at the top of the order and currently leads the tournament's run-scoring charts. Alongside Amy Jones, she has consistently provided strong starts, while Sophia Dunkley, Alice Capsey and Heather Knight have all made valuable middle-order contributions.
England's bowling attack has been equally impressive. Sophie Ecclestone has led the way with eight wickets, supported superbly by Charlie Dean and Linsey Smith during the middle overs. Lauren Bell, Freya Kemp and Danielle Gibson complete a well-balanced pace attack capable of exploiting early movement.
England Women Expected Playing 11
Danni Wyatt-Hodge, Amy Jones (WK), Sophia Dunkley, Alice Capsey, Heather Knight, Freya Kemp, Danielle Gibson, Charlie Dean (C), Sophie Ecclestone, Linsey Smith, Lauren Bell
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New Zealand Women
The defending champions have endured an inconsistent campaign and now face a must-win encounter to remain in contention for the semi-finals.
Their victory over Scotland kept their hopes alive, with Izzy Sharp producing a match-winning half-century. She has been New Zealand's most reliable batter and will again shoulder much of the responsibility alongside Brooke Halliday.
Amelia Kerr remains the side's key all-rounder. Besides her contributions with the bat, she has led the bowling attack with regular wickets and will again be central to New Zealand's chances. The experienced trio of Sophie Devine, Suzie Bates and Lea Tahuhu also need to produce big performances in such an important fixture.
New Zealand's pace attack has lacked consistency throughout the tournament, making it vital for Kerr and Nensi Patel to control the middle overs with spin.
New Zealand Women Expected Playing 11
Isabelle Gaze (WK), Izzy Sharp, Amelia Kerr (C), Sophie Devine, Maddy Green, Brooke Halliday, Suzie Bates, Jess Kerr, Lea Tahuhu, Nensi Patel, Bree Illing
ENG-W vs NZ-W Toss Prediction
The captain winning the toss is expected to bowl first, with chasing generally proving the preferred option in English conditions.
Pitch Report and Weather Conditions
This will be the tournament's first match at The Oval, so a fresh batting surface is expected. The new ball should offer assistance to the seamers thanks to the pace and bounce available, but batting is likely to become easier once the initial movement fades.
A first-innings total of around 170-175 should be competitive. Overcast conditions are forecast, with a slight chance of light evening showers.
ENG-W vs NZ-W : Who Will Win?
New Zealand have everything to play for, but England have been the most complete side in the tournament so far. Their batting has delivered consistently, while their bowling attack has adapted superbly to English conditions.
Although the White Ferns have the experience to challenge any opposition, England's current form, superior depth, and dominant head-to-head record make them deserved favourites.
Bet on England Women to win this match.
ENG-W vs NZ-W win percentage stands at 73% in favor of ENG-W.
Todays Match Prediction: England Women to Win.
