Watch the highlights of England vs New Zealand 1st T20I - 2023 New Zealand tour of England 4-match T20I series - The first Twenty20 International cricket match between England and New Zealand played at the Riverside Ground, Chester-le-Street in 30th August 2023.
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| Brydon Carse claimed a wicket in his second over on debut © Getty Images |
Impressive Three-wicket hauls from Luke Wood and Debutant Brydon Carse before Dawid Malan's well-made half-century and Harry Brook's blazing 43* helped to England comfortable seven-wicket victory over New Zealand and take a 1-0 lead in a one-sided first T20I.
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New Zealand scored 139-9 in 20 overs with top scorer by Glenn Phillips struck 41 off 38-balls including 4-fours.
Finn Allen hit 21 off 15-balls including 3-sixes with strike rate of 140 and Ish Sodhi scored 16 off 12-balls included one-six & a four.
England best bowler by Debutant Brydon Carse - who took three-wickets on his debut T20I match.
Luke Wood picked up 3-wickets for 37-runs in 4-overs, Moeen Ali, Adil Rashid and Liam Livingstone each took one-wickets.
England chased 143-3 in 14 overs with top scorer by Dawid Malan struck 54 off 42-balls including 5-fours & 2-sixes.
Harry Brook hammered a unbeaten 43 off 27-balls including 3-sixes & 2-fours with strike rate of 159.25, Will Jacks hit 22 off 12-balls included 2-fours & a six with strike rate of 183.33.
New Zealand best bowler by Ish Sodhi, Tim Southee and Lockie Ferguson each took one-wickets.
Brydon Carse named Player of the match for his Impressive debut bowling performance to picked up 3-wickets for 23-runs in 4-overs.
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