ENG Women vs NZ Women 3rd ODI Match Scoreboard, Results, 2026 New Zealand Women tour of England 3rd ODI at Cardiff Highlights

RESULT

3rd ODI, Cardiff, May 16, 2026, New Zealand Women tour of England

ENG-W (33/33 ov) 181/7

NZ-W (24.4/24.4 ov, T:125) 141/4

NZ Women won by 17 runs (DLS method)

England Women (33 ovs maximum)

Batting R B 4s 6s SR

Emma Lamb 

7 8 1 0 87.50

c †Gaze b Illing

Jodi Grewcock 

10 28 1 0 35.71

c †Gaze b Mair

Heather Knight 

28 42 5 0 66.66

c †Gaze b Illing

Alice Capsey 

45 45 4 0 100.00

c Sharp b Mair

Freya Kemp 

20 28 0 0 71.42

c Mair b AC Kerr

Dani Gibson 

2 6 0 0 33.33

b Patel

Amy Jones †

27 21 3 0 128.57

c Sharp b JM Kerr

Charlie Dean (c)

16 16 1 0 100.00

not out

Sophie Ecclestone 

7 4 1 0 175.00

not out

Extras 19 (lb 6, w 13)

Total 181/7 

33 Ov (RR: 5.48)

Did not bat

Lauren Bell, 

Lauren Filer 

Fall of wickets

DRS

1-7 (Emma Lamb, 1.3 ov), 2-47 (Jodi Grewcock, 10.5 ov), 3-66 (Heather Knight, 15.1 ov), 4-123 (Freya Kemp, 24.5 ov), 5-125 (Alice Capsey, 25.3 ov), 6-127 (Dani Gibson, 26.3 ov), 7-172 (Amy Jones, 32.1 ov)

Bowling O M R W ECON WD NB

Jess Kerr

7 0 31 

1

4.42 1 0

Bree Illing

7 0 29 

2

4.14 7 0

Rosemary Mair

7 0 41 

2

5.85 2 0

Melie Kerr

6 0 40 

1

6.66 2 0

Nensi Patel

4 1 23 

1

5.75 0 0

Suzie Bates

2 0 11 0 5.50 0 0

New Zealand Women (T: 125 runs from 24.4 ovs)

Batting R B 4s 6s SR

Suzie Bates 

12 15 2 0 80.00

lbw b Bell

Georgia Plimmer 

7 8 1 0 87.50

lbw b Bell

Melie Kerr (c)

1 5 0 0 20.00

lbw b Bell

Maddy Green 

37 43 5 0 86.04

b Gibson

Brooke Halliday 

42 54 4 0 77.77

not out

Isabella Gaze †

22 23 3 0 95.65

not out

Extras 20 (lb 2, w 18)

Total 141/4 

24.4 Ov (RR: 5.71)

Did not bat

Izzy Sharp, 

Jess Kerr, 

Nensi Patel, 

Rosemary Mair, 

Bree Illing 

Fall of wickets

DRS

1-21 (Suzie Bates, 2.6 ov), 2-27 (Melie Kerr, 4.2 ov), 3-40 (Georgia Plimmer, 6.1 ov), 4-97 (Maddy Green, 17.3 ov)

Bowling O M R W ECON WD NB

Lauren Bell

5.4 0 29 

3

5.11 3 0

Lauren Filer

5 0 36 0 7.20 3 0

Sophie Ecclestone

5 0 30 0 6.00 0 0

Charlie Dean

5 0 23 0 4.60 1 0

Dani Gibson

4 0 21 

1

5.25 3 0

Match Flow

England Women innings

Wet Ground: England Women - 0/0

Powerplay 1: Overs 0.1 - 10.0 (Mandatory - 45 runs, 1 wicket)

England Women: 50 runs in 11.6 overs (72 balls), Extras 9

Over 12.5: Review by New Zealand Women (Bowling), Decision Challenged - Wicket, Umpire - JM Williams, Batter - A Capsey (Struck down)

Over 15.1: Review by New Zealand Women (Bowling), Decision Challenged - Wicket, Umpire - S Redfern, Batter - HC Knight (Upheld)

Drinks: England Women - 77/3 in 17.0 overs (A Capsey 19, FG Kemp 3)

Rain: England Women - 77/3 in 17.0 overs (A Capsey 19, FG Kemp 3)

Wet Ground: England Women - 77/3 in 17.0 overs (A Capsey 19, FG Kemp 3)

Rain: England Women - 77/3 in 17.0 overs (A Capsey 19, FG Kemp 3)

Wet Ground: England Women - 77/3 in 17.0 overs (A Capsey 19, FG Kemp 3)

England Women: 100 runs in 21.1 overs (127 balls), Extras 13

4th Wicket: 50 runs in 51 balls (A Capsey 27, FG Kemp 20, Ex 3)

England Women: 150 runs in 30.1 overs (181 balls), Extras 18

Innings Break: England Women - 181/7 in 33.0 overs (CE Dean 16, S Ecclestone 7)

New Zealand Women innings

Powerplay 1: Overs 0.1 - 10.0 (Mandatory - 52 runs, 3 wickets)

Revised DLS Target - 184 runs in 33 overs

New Zealand Women: 50 runs in 9.3 overs (57 balls), Extras 14

4th Wicket: 50 runs in 59 balls (ML Green 28, BM Halliday 19, Ex 3)

Drinks: New Zealand Women - 94/3 in 17.0 overs (ML Green 37, BM Halliday 21)

New Zealand Women: 100 runs in 17.5 overs (107 balls), Extras 18

Umpire change - Rose Dovey replaced Jacqueline Williams as onfiled umpire from 22.1 to 22.6 overs of New Zealand Women innings

Rain: New Zealand Women - 141/4 in 24.4 overs (BM Halliday 42, IC Gaze 22)

Match Details

Ground

Sophia Gardens, Cardiff

Toss

New Zealand Women, elected to field first

Series

New Zealand Women tour of England

ICC Women's Championship

Season

2026

Player Of The Match

NZ Women

Brooke Halliday

Player Of The Series

NZ Women

Maddy Green

Series result

3-match series drawn 1-1

Match number

WODI no. 1550

Hours of play (local time)

11.00 start, First Session 11.00-14.10, Interval 14.10-14.40, Second Session 14.40-17.50

Match days

16 May 2026 - day (50-over match)

Umpires

West Indies

Jacqueline Williams

DRS

England

Sue Redfern

DRS

TV Umpire

England

Anna Harris

Reserve Umpire

England

Rose Dovey

Match Referee

England

Helen Pack

Points

New Zealand Women 2, England Women 0