ENG vs NZ ()

Status-Match Ended Venue - Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Kandy, Date - 01/01/1970, Toss won by -
Squad details

England

Alex Hales, Eoin Morgan, Michael Lumb, Ravi Bopara, Danny Briggs, Graeme Swann, Jade Dernbach, Steven Finn, Stuart Broad, Luke Wright, Samit Patel, Tim Bresnan, Craig Kieswetter, Jonathan Bairstow, Jos Buttler,

New Zealand

Kane Williamson, Martin Guptill, Rob Nicol, Ross Taylor, Adam Milne, Daniel Vettori, Doug Bracewell, Kyle Mills, Ronnie Hira, Tim Southee, Jacob Oram, James Franklin, Nathan McCullum, Bradley Watling, Brendon McCullum

Pitch report

Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Kandy

The pitch looks like an absolute belter without any grass. A batsman's paradise.
Weather

Chances of rain with hardly any clear conditions


  • 29 September, 2012
    Max:29
    Min:25
SWOT Analysis
EnglandNew Zealand
StrengthPace batteryTop order batting
WeaknessPlaying spinnersOut of form fast bowling
OpportunitiesTo bounce back after successive lossesGet back to winning ways
ThreatsBrendon McCullum and Tim SoutheeEoin Morgan and Stuart Broad
Head to head
  • Total match played: 5
  • Tied: 0
  • Drawn: 0
EnglandNew Zealand
Matches won41
Home Wins10
Away Wins20
Highest Innings Score193 on February 07, 2008164 on September 18, 2007
Lowest Innings Score159 on September 18, 2007123 on June 13, 2008
Top Performers
EnglandNew Zealand
Highest Total Chased149 on May 10, 2010
Lowest Total Defended184 on February 05, 2008164 on September 18, 2007
Most Prolific BatsmanKevin Pietersen - 112 RunsRoss Taylor - 97 Runs
Highest Individual Score60 by Ian Bell On June 13, 200861 by Jacob Oram On February 05, 2008
Most Successful BowlerGraeme Swann - 7 WicketsShane Bond - 4 Wickets
Best Bowling Analysis3/16 by Ryan Sidebottom On February 05, 20082/16 by Scott Styris On May 10, 2010