England hold nerve to overcome NZ
England overcame a 134-run stand between Amy Satterthwaite and Suzie Bates to keep New Zealand comfortably short in a big chase
13/02Result
21st Match, Super Six (D/N), ICC Women's World Cup at Mumbai, Feb 13 2013
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![England Women]( "England Women")
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![New Zealand Women]( "New Zealand Women")
251/9 (50 ov)
Player of the Match
13/02Result
21st Match, Super Six (D/N), ICC Women's World Cup at Mumbai, Feb 13 2013
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![England Women]( "England Women")
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![New Zealand Women]( "New Zealand Women")
251/9 (50 ov)
Player of the Match
Match Centre
Match Details
Toss
England Women , elected to bat first
Player Of The Match
Match number
Season
Hours of play (local time)
14.30 start, First Session 14.30-17.40, Interval 17.40-18.25, Second Session 18.25-21.35
Match days
13 February 2013 - day/night match (50-over match)
TV Umpires
Reserve Umpire
Match Referee
Points
England Women 2, New Zealand Women 0
Scorecard Summary
ENGLAND WOMEN 266/6 (50 OVERS)
- Charlotte Edwards54 (83)
- Sarah Taylor88 (79)
- Lucy Doolan2/25 (6)
- Morna Nielsen2/57 (10)
NEW ZEALAND WOMEN 251/9 (50 OVERS)
- Suzie Bates79 (94)
- Amy Satterthwaite103 (126)
- Jenny Gunn2/26 (10)
- Holly Colvin3/48 (10)
END OF OVER:50 | 14 Runs | NZ-W: 251/9 (16 runs required, RR: 5.02)
- Sian Ruck6 (7b)
- Rachel Candy4 (7b)
- Katherine Sciver-Brunt10-1-50-1
- Jenny Gunn10-1-26-2
England Women won by 15 runs. They will play again on Friday for the 3rd Place Play-off, join us then.
49.6
2
Brunt to Ruck, 2 runs, hit through extra cover for couple more.
49.5
2
Brunt to Ruck, 2 runs, hit hard through extra cover to the deep.
49.4
2
Brunt to Ruck, 2 runs, hit to the sweeper cover, decision pending as the throw comes in to the keeper, for a run out, still pending, this is taking a long time, terrible. NOT OUT comes up on the screen.
49.3
1
Brunt to Candy, 1 run, heaves it across to deep square leg.
49.2
1b
Brunt to Ruck, 1 bye, in the block-hole and misses everything and Taylor too misses it.
49.1
1
Brunt to Candy, 1 run, gets it forward of square leg, somehow.
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England overcame a 134-run stand between Amy Satterthwaite and Suzie Bates to keep New Zealand comfortably short in a big chase
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New Zealand have to overcome their over-reliance on Suzie Bates, and England's fast-bowling pair of Anya Shrubsole and Katherine Brunt, to have a shot at the final
