England Women vs. New Zealand Women T20I Series, 2024 - Third T20I: Match Summary

England Women versus New Zealand Women T20I Series, 2024

3rd T20I

England’s Women falter has maintained New Zealand’s Women hope for survival in the tournament.

Divine hammered 60 runs in just 37 deliveries © Getty

New Zealand Women scored 155/3 in 20 overs, where as England Women scored 152/8 in 20 overs.

So, finally New Zealand Women beat England Women by 3 runs.

England Women squandered a golden chance to seal the series, succumbing to New Zealand Women by a mere three runs in a thrilling twist.

Sophie Devine’s remarkable performance (60 runs off 37 balls and 2 wickets for 23 runs) proved pivotal.

Despite England Women needing just 33 runs from 30 balls with eight wickets in hand, Maia Bouchier’s dismissal triggered a collapse.

From a promising position of 123/2, they lost 6 wickets for 25 runs in a span of 22 balls.

Earlier, Devine and Amelia Kerr (44* off 35) propelled New Zealand to a competitive total.

Additionally, England’s Sarah Glenn suffered a head injury while fielding, leading to Hollie Armitage making her international debut as a concussion substitute.

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