” New Zealand vs England: Former beat the Kiwis by 5 wickets ”

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LONDON: In the fourth T20 international New Zealand vs England clash, the latter beat the Kiwis with seven wickets remaining at The Oval in London.

New Zealand batted first and managed only 103 runs for the loss of 8 wickets in their allotted 20 overs. Sarah Glenn was the standout performer for England with the ball, claiming four wickets to restrict the visitors.

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Chasing a target of 104 runs for victory, England got off to a strong start with Sophia Dunkley and Danielle Wyatt putting on a 54-run opening partnership. Dunkley scored 26 runs off 15 balls, while Wyatt contributed 36 runs off 28 balls.

England reached the target comfortably in just 11.3 overs, finishing at 104 at a cost of three wickets.

This win extended England’s lead in the series to 4-0, having previously won the ODI series 3-0 against New Zealand. The final T20I of the tour is scheduled to be held at Lord’s Cricket Ground.

Throughout the New Zealand vs England series, England demonstrated a great understand of their squad’s strengths and weaknesses, and flexibility in team selection, which will be critical as they prepare for the upcoming T20 World Cup.

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Their performance in both the ODI and T20 formats has shown England’s strength in cricket.

The focus now shifts to the final match of the series, where both teams will look to make their mark before concluding the tour.

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