World T20 2014, 15th Match, Group 1 Live Score card: England Vs New Zealand at Chittagong, Mar 22, 2014.
Match scheduled to begin at 19:30 local time (13:30 GMT).
Event: World T20 2014
Match Teams: England Vs New Zealand
Match Venue: Played at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chittagong
Match Time: 19:30 local time (13:30 GMT, 7:00 PM IST)
Toss: New Zealand, who chose to field first
Recent Matches results:
England W L L L L
New Zealand W W L W W
Preview:
New Zealand are usually fancied to at least reach the knockout stages of global events; England are rarely fancied to stay too long. That is pretty much the status quo this time.This is a match between sides that play a similar brand of cricket. Neither side possess the unorthodox spin which is tipped to be eye-catching over the next couple of weeks
Match Stats:
1.Brendon McCullum needs 41 runs to reach 2000 in T20Is - he is already 624 ahead of the man in second place: Mahela Jayawardene
2.Since January 2013, England have won just four out 13 T20 fixtures - only one Full Member, Bangladesh, has won fewer.
3.However, England have a strong head-to-head record against New Zealand with seven wins against three defeats.
Teams:
New Zealand team:BB McCullum,LRPL Taylor,KD Mills,L Ronchi,TG Southee,MJ Guptill,TA Boult,NL McCullum,KS Williamson,MJ McClenaghan,Roneel Hira,Colin Munro,Corey Anderson,James Neesham,Anton Devcich
England team:SCJ Broad,LJ Wright,RS Bopara,TT Bresnan,EJG Morgan,JC Buttler,JC Tredwell,MJ Lumb,Jade Dernbach,Ben Stokes,Alex Hales,Joe Root,Chris Jordan