Overview:
England will take on New Zealand in the 49th match of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 on Friday, February 27, 2026.
England will take on New Zealand in an important ICC T20 World Cup 2026 Super 8 clash, with contrasting implications for both teams. England enter the match with strong momentum after securing their semi-final spot, having triumphed over Pakistan in a thrilling encounter. Harry Brook’s remarkable century played a key role in their dominant performance, ensuring their top finish in Group 2.
New Zealand, on the other hand, are still fighting for a place in the knockout stages. After a dominant win against Sri Lanka, their qualification hopes are still intact. To stay in the race, they must come out on top in this crucial match.
This match is also crucial for Pakistan, whose hopes of reaching the semi-finals now rest on England’s performance. Pakistan must defeat Sri Lanka in their final Super 8 match and will also need England to overcome New Zealand, which could bring Net Run Rate into play.
ENG vs NZ, ICC T20 World Cup 2026 – Super 8 Group 2 Match Details & Where to Watch
When will the England vs New Zealand Super 8 Group 2 match be played?
England will take on New Zealand in the 49th match of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 on Friday, February 27, 2026.
When will the ENG vs NZ T20 World Cup game start?
The match is scheduled to begin at 7:00 PM local time.
What time is the toss for the ENG vs NZ T20 World Cup match?
The toss will take place at 6:30 PM local time.
Which venue will host the England vs New Zealand T20 World Cup match?
The game will be played at the R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo.
Where can fans watch the ENG vs NZ T20 World Cup match?
Fans can watch the England vs New Zealand T20 World Cup match live on the Star Sports Network, with streaming available on the JioHotstar app.