ENG vs NZ 1st ODI: Where to Watch New Zealand vs England, H2H, Playing 11 & Full Match Details
England’s white-ball tour of New Zealand continues this Sunday with the first of three ODIs at Mount Maunganui, starting at 1 am.
The earlier T20I series was hit by bad weather, but the forecast for Sunday looks much better, good news for both the game and New Zealand’s chances.
ODIs are arguably New Zealand’s strongest format. They come into this series in good form, having last played in March when they swept Pakistan 3-0 at home.
Match Details
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Match | New Zealand vs England |
| Date & Time | Sunday, 26 October, 6:30 AM |
| Format | 1st ODI |
| Venue | Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui |
| Broadcast / Streaming | Sony Sports TEN Network, Sony LIV, FANCODE, Prime Video |
Pitch Report – Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui
The pitch at Bay Oval in Mount Maunganui is fairly balanced. Early on, fast bowlers can get a bit of help from it, but as the game goes on, it becomes easier for batters to score. Later in the match, the slower surface gives spinners a chance to make an impact.
| Venue Stats | Value |
|---|---|
| Matches | 12 |
| Win Bat first | 58% |
| Win Bowl first | 42% |
| Avg 1st Innings | 270 |
| Avg 2nd Innings | 247 |
| Highest Total | 371-7 (SL vs NZ) |
| Lowest Total | 202-10 (NED vs NZ) |
| Highest Chased | 300-5 (NZ vs IND) |
| Lowest Defended | 282-9 (NZ vs SA) |
Team Form (Last 5 Matches)
| Team | Match 1 | Match 2 | Match 3 | Match 4 | Match 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand (NZ) | W | W | W | L | W |
| England (ENG) | W | L | L | W | W |
Head-to-Head in ODI's
| Matches Played | England Won | New Zealand Won | Tied | No Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 96 | 44 | 45 | 3 | 4 |
Predicted Playing XI
New Zealand (predicted playing XI): Devon Conway, Kane Williamson, Daryl Mitchell, Rachin Ravindra, Mark Chapman, Michael Bracewell, Tom Latham (wk), Mitchell Santner (c), Matt Henry, Kyle Jamieson, Jacob Duffy
England (predicted playing XI): Phil Salt, Jos Buttler (wk), Jacob Bethell, Harry Brook (c), Tom Banton, Sam Curran, Jordan Cox, Brydon Carse, Liam Dawson, Adil Rashid, Luke Wood
Live Streaming & Broadcast
| Platform | Broadcast / Live |
|---|---|
| TV | Sony Sports TEN Network, Sony LIV |
| Online | FANCODE, Prime Video |