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England men · ODI · International series

England
v New Zealand⁠

Result

New Zealand won by 51 runs

England
215
New Zealand
266/5
Date
Saturday 28 June 2008 · England in 2008
Venue
Lord's, London
Competition
ODI · International series

Last checked 21 October 2026

Scorecard

England v New Zealand ODI scorecard

England won the toss and chose to field

New Zealand · Innings 266/5 (50 overs)

New Zealand · Innings: batting
BatterHow outRB4s6sSR
JM How c RS Bopara b SCJ Broad 22 26 1 1 84.6
BB McCullum c GP Swann b JM Anderson 23 57 1 0 40.4
LRPL Taylor c TR Ambrose b SCJ Broad 4 15 0 0 26.7
SB Styris not out 87* 91 5 3 95.6
DR Flynn b GP Swann 35 54 3 0 64.8
JDP Oram c SCJ Broad b GP Swann 52 40 2 3 130.0
GD Elliott not out 23* 17 1 1 135.3
Extras (b 0, lb 13, w 7, nb 0) 20
Total 50 overs 266/5

Did not bat: DL Vettori, KD Mills, TG Southee, MR Gillespie

Fall of wickets: 1-39 (JM How, 9.5 ov), 2-54 (LRPL Taylor, 13.6 ov), 3-71 (BB McCullum, 18.2 ov), 4-124 (DR Flynn, 31.2 ov), 5-201 (JDP Oram, 43.6 ov)

New Zealand · Innings: bowling
BowlerOMRWEconWDNB
Ryan Sidebottom 10 0 52 0 5.20 1 0
James Anderson 10 0 46 1 4.60 4 0
Stuart Broad 10 1 50 2 5.00 2 0
Luke Wright 6 0 36 0 6.00 0 0
Graeme Swann 10 0 33 2 3.30 0 0
Ravi Bopara 1 0 6 0 6.00 0 0
Owais Shah 3 0 30 0 10.00 0 0

England · Innings 215 all out (47.5 overs)

England · Innings: batting
BatterHow outRB4s6sSR
Ian Bell lbw b MR Gillespie 27 34 5 0 79.4
Alastair Cook c BB McCullum b TG Southee 24 38 3 0 63.2
Kevin Pietersen c JDP Oram b TG Southee 6 23 0 0 26.1
Ravi Bopara b DL Vettori 30 39 5 0 76.9
Owais Shah c sub (JAH Marshall) b TG Southee 69 75 5 0 92.0
Luke Wright b DL Vettori 6 22 0 0 27.3
TR Ambrose c sub (JAH Marshall) b DL Vettori 2 11 0 0 18.2
Graeme Swann c BB McCullum b KD Mills 12 16 2 0 75.0
Stuart Broad c DR Flynn b KD Mills 5 12 1 0 41.7
Ryan Sidebottom not out 10* 11 1 0 90.9
James Anderson c JDP Oram b MR Gillespie 2 7 0 0 28.6
Extras (b 1, lb 10, w 10, nb 1) 22
Total 47.5 overs 215

Fall of wickets: 1-53 (IR Bell, 11.1 ov), 2-60 (AN Cook, 13.2 ov), 3-86 (KP Pietersen, 19.5 ov), 4-101 (RS Bopara, 24.4 ov), 5-130 (LJ Wright, 32.1 ov), 6-138 (TR Ambrose, 34.4 ov), 7-164 (GP Swann, 39.1 ov), 8-186 (SCJ Broad, 43.2 ov), 9-209 (OA Shah, 46.1 ov), 10-215 (JM Anderson, 47.5 ov)

England · Innings: bowling
BowlerOMRWEconWDNB
KD Mills 9 1 55 2 6.11 0 0
MR Gillespie 9.5 2 29 2 2.95 1 1
JDP Oram 6 0 22 0 3.67 1 0
TG Southee 9 0 49 3 5.44 4 0
DL Vettori 10 1 32 3 3.20 1 0
SB Styris 4 0 17 0 4.25 1 0

Player of the match: SB Styris · Umpires: SJ Davis, NJ Llong · TV umpire: RA Kettleborough · Match referee: J Srinath. Scorecard from ball-by-ball data by Cricsheet (opens in a new tab), used under the Open Data Commons Attribution License (opens in a new tab). Names as Cricsheet writes them; England players link to their profiles.

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