The English team, displaying remarkable prowess, managed to accumulate a commendable total of 226 runs for the loss of 7 wickets during their innings. Jonny Bairstow, with an exceptional display of batting mastery, clinched the coveted title of Player of the Match. His stellar innings witnessed an unbeaten 95 runs off a mere 78 balls, leaving spectators in awe.

In the early stages of the match, New Zealand’s bowlers, spearheaded by the formidable duo of Trent Boult and Matt Henry, unleashed their bowling wizardry, scalping crucial wickets and effectively putting England on the back foot. A noteworthy mention goes to Liam Livingstone, who remained resolute and unscathed, contributing a notable 95 runs from 78 deliveries to the English scoreboard.

In response, New Zealand valiantly took to the crease, but the pressure imposed by England’s bowlers proved to be a formidable challenge. Ultimately, the Kiwi team managed to muster a total of 147 runs during their innings. The standout performer for New Zealand was Daryl Mitchell, who exhibited exemplary batting skills and emerged as the top scorer with a resolute 57 runs to his name.

England’s Reece Topley, with a stellar bowling performance, etched his name in the annals of the match’s history by capturing 4 pivotal wickets. His contributions played a pivotal role in England’s convincing triumph, a victory that left onlookers astonished and defied all expectations.