NZ-W vs IRE-W

ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026 · Match 13

Recent overs

Ov 20
222121
10 runs
Ov 19
11lb41wdW12
10 runs
Ov 18
022W0W
4 runs
Ov 17
100211
5 runs

Commentary

End of Match! New Zealand Women win by 4 runs

Match Highlights:
Orla Prendergast: 59(53)
Gaby Lewis: 58(53)
Amelia Kerr: 2/23
Orla Prendergast: 2/26
20Ov136/4Score
22212110 runs
19.61

Suzie Bates to Louise Little, 1 run, Louise Little hangs in the crease to take off break ball of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident punch that sent the ball sailing towards long off for 1 run.

19.52

Suzie Bates to Louise Little, 2 runs, Louise Little hangs in the crease to take off break ball of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident inside out shot that sent the ball sailing towards long off for 2 runs.

19.41

Suzie Bates to Leah Paul, 1 run, Leah Paul hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed reverse sweep off an off break ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep fine leg for 1 run.

19.32

Suzie Bates to Leah Paul, 2 runs, Suzie Bates delivers off break ball at good length, Leah Paul hangs in the crease and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at deep square leg for 2 runs.

19.22

Suzie Bates to Leah Paul, 2 runs, Leah Paul goes forward and plays a well-timed sweep off an off break ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at long on for 2 runs.

19.12

Suzie Bates to Leah Paul, 2 runs, Leah Paul goes forward and plays a well-timed pull off an off break ball delivers at a back of length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep square leg for 2 runs.

19Ov126/4Score
11lb41wdW1210 runs
18.62

Rosemary Mair to Louise Little, 2 runs, Louise Little goes forward and plays a well-timed sloge sweep off an fast ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at long on for 2 runs.

18.51

Rosemary Mair to Leah Paul, 1 run, Rosemary Mair delivers fast ball at good length, Leah Paul hangs in the crease and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the point, limits Leah Paul to just 1 run.

18.4W

Rosemary Mair to Gaby Lewis, Wicket, c SW Bates b R Mair, Caught out !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Gaby Lewis goes back, tries a high-risk shot towards deep mid wicket, but the ball finds safe hands of Suzie Bates, who makes no mistake in taking the catch. Gaby Lewis is out.

18.41wd

Rosemary Mair to Gaby Lewis, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! fast ball full length on the leg stump, That sails wide of the leg-stump, leaving Gaby Lewis with no chance to make contact. The umpire calls it a wide.

18.34

Rosemary Mair to Gaby Lewis, Four, Four !! inswinger, full length, on the off stump, Gaby Lewis goes back, hits it to the deep fine leg, goes couple of bounces into the fence for a boundary.

18.21lb

Rosemary Mair to Louise Little, 1 leg bye, Leg Bye !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Louise Little hangs in the crease, swats it, but the ball slides off the body, batter is quick to avail this leg bye for 1 run.

18.11

Rosemary Mair to Gaby Lewis, 1 run, fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Gaby Lewis hangs in the crease and chunks it towards the deep mid wicket for 1 run.

18Ov116/3Score
022W0W4 runs
17.6W

Amelia Kerr to Rebecca Stokell, Wicket, c J Kerr b AC Kerr, Caught out !! legbreak, good length, on the off stump, A risky shot choice by Rebecca Stokell as the batter hangs in the crease to strike it towards mid off, only to get an edge that goes straight into the hands of Jess Kerr for a soft dismissal.

17.50

Amelia Kerr to Rebecca Stokell, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, full length, on the stumps, Rebecca Stokell goes forward to the delivery, tries to defend it with full face of the bat, but the ball jags away at the last moment, beating the bat.

17.4W

Amelia Kerr to Orla Prendergast, Wicket, c M Green b AC Kerr, Caught out !! legbreak, full length, on the stumps, Orla Prendergast goes forward, tries a high-risk shot towards deep mid wicket, but the ball finds safe hands of Maddy Green, who makes no mistake in taking the catch. Orla Prendergast is out.