England restricts New Zealand to 163-6 in T20 World Cup clash
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 27, 2026, 7:01 PM
Last updated Jun 27, 2026
England's impressive bowling performance saw New Zealand restricted to 163 for 6 during the Women's T20 World Cup at The Oval on June 27. Despite a solid 70-run opening partnership, New Zealand struggled, with Sophie Devine scoring 30 and Amelia Kerr contributing 42 runs. England's bowlers, particularly Gibson, took crucial wickets to contain New Zealand's innings. England has already secured a spot in the semifinals, while New Zealand needs a victory to advance.
- •Match taking place at The Oval during Women's T20 World Cup
- •New Zealand scores 163-6 after winning the toss
- •Amelia Kerr scores 42 runs while Sophie Devine adds 30
- •England's Gibson takes 2 wickets for 30 runs
- •England has already qualified for semifinals
- 7:01 PMYahoo Sports — T20 World Cup: Impressive England restrict New Zealand to 163-6
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