T20 WC: Match between England and New Zealand match underway

The match between England and New Zealand in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2022 is underway at the Gabba in Brisbane.

England is batting at present as England skipper Jos Buttler won the toss and opted to bat first against New Zealand in their crucial Group 1, Super 12 clash.

Sam Curran and Ben Stokes are batting on the pitch. The first innings is almost completed as only one over is left.

New Zealand are the top of the points table with five points and two wins in three matches. England is at the fourth position with three points, with only one win in three matches.

This game is a must-win for England if they want to boost their chances for semifinal qualification.

England (Playing XI): Jos Buttler(w/c), Alex Hales, Dawid Malan, Ben Stokes, Harry Brook, Moeen Ali, Liam Livingstone, Sam Curran, Chris Woakes, Adil Rashid, Mark Wood

New Zealand (Playing XI): Finn Allen, Devon Conway(w), Kane Williamson(c), Glenn Phillips, Daryl Mitchell, James Neesham, Mitchell Santner, Tim Southee, Ish Sodhi, Lockie Ferguson, Trent Boult.