Who will win ENG-W vs NZ-W 1st T20I NZ-W Tour of England?

New Zealand Women (NZ-W) are favourites to win ENG-W vs NZ-W 1st T20I. NZ-W won 4 out of their last 5 matches.

Who is the best captain pick for ENG-W vs NZ-W Dream11 today?

Amelia Kerr is the best captain pick for ENG-W vs NZ-W Dream11 1st T20I. She was highest run getter in previous T20 series against SA-W. For the grand league, Sophie Devine is the top differential captain.

Who is the best vice-captain for ENG-W vs NZ-W Dream11?

Lauren Bell is the top vice-captain choices for ENG-W vs NZ-W Dream11. Alice Capsey is the differential VC option for the grand league teams.

ENG-W vs NZ-W Dream11 Prediction — 1st T20I Best Team, Captain & Vice-Captain Picks

Q: What is the best Dream11 team for ENG-W vs NZ-W NZ-W Tour of England 1st T20I?

Best Dream11 XI for ENG-W vs NZ-W 1st T20I: A Jones (wk), Amelia Kerr (c), Sophie Devine (vc), Lauren Bell, Alice Capsey, C Dean, S Eccleston, R Mair, J Kerr, S Dunkley and H Knight. Recommended team split: 7 ENG-W + 4 NZ-W

ENG-W vs NZ-W Match Details — 1st T20I

England Women (ENG-W) will take on New Zealand Women (NZ-W) in the first match of the T20I series. NZ-W defeated EN-W in the 3rd ODI to level the series; Maddy Green and Brooke Halliday were their standout performers. ENG-W lost their previous T20I series to IND-W, while NZ-W defeated SA-W by 4-1 in their previous T20I series.

Nat Sciver-Brunt’s injury is a big blow for ENG-W ahead of the T20 World Cup, as she is set to miss this series. On the other hand, Sophie Devine has returned to the Kiwi squad, providing balance and strength to the team. Both teams will be eager to kick off the series with a win.

ENG-W vs NZ-W Match Details:

Series/Tournament: NZ-W Tour of England
Match: ENG-W vs NZ-W (1st T20I)
Date: 20th May. 2026
Match Start Time: 11:00 PM IST
Stadium/Venue: County Ground, Derby
Live Score: cricketwinner.com
Live Streaming: Sony LIV

ENG-W vs NZ-W Weather Report — Derby Conditions

Temperature: 12-13 C
Rain Chances: 67%
Humidity: 85%

Recent Performance – Last 5 Matches

Team ENG-W Form

England Women Recent Form: W, L, W, L, L

Team NZ-W Form

New Zealand Women Recent Form: W, W, W, L, W

ENG-W vs NZ-W Head-to-Head Record — Last 10 Matches

ENG-W Won	9
NZ-W Won	1
NR	0

ENG-W vs NZ-W Pitch Report — County Ground, Derby

At the County Ground in Derby, the pitch is balanced, and both batters and bowlers have had impactful performances in the past. The average first-innings score at this venue is 145-150 runs.

So far, 10 (WT20) matches have been played at this venue, and the statistics are as follows:

Win Batting First: 60%
Win Bowling First: 40%
Best Suited For: Pacers (63%)

Average Scores

Average 1st Innings: 136
Average 2nd Innings: 114

Winning the toss and batting first could be the ideal strategy.

ENG-W vs NZ-W Probable Playing 11

England Women (ENG-W) Probable 11:

Maia Bouchier, Sophia Dunkley, Alice Capsey, Heather Knight, Amy Jones (wk), Charlie Dean (c), Sophie Ecclestone, Dani Gibson, Issy Wong, Linsey Smith, Lauren Bell.

New Zealand Women (NZ-W) Probable 11:

Suzie Bates, Georgia Plimmer, Amelia Kerr (c), Sophie Devine, Maddy Green, Brooke Halliday, Isabella Gaze (wk), Lea Tahuhu, Jess Kerr, Rosemary Mair, Flora Devonshire.

Also Read: ENG-W vs NZ-W Dream11 Prediction — 3rd ODI Best Team, Captain & Vice-Captain Picks

ENG-W vs NZ-W Key Players & Must-Have Dream11 Picks

Best ENG-W Players for Dream11 — 1st T20I

Players	Role	Recent Performance
Heather Knight	BAT	0(1), 65(47), 20(24)
Charlie Dean	AR	1-29, 0-37, 3-25
Alice Capsey	AR	2-27, 1-5, 0-18
Sophie Ecclestone	BOWL	1-20, 0-14, 2-22

Best NZ-W Players for Dream11 — 1st T20I

Players	Role	Recent Performance
Amelia Kerr	AR	105 (55), 31(29), 30(28)
Sophie Devine	AR	0(1), 64(34), 59(38)
Maddy Green	BAT	6(5), 9(6), 34(25)
Jess Kerr	BOWL	0-26, 3-26, 1-30

ENG-W vs NZ-W Captain & Vice-Captain Picks — 1st T20I

Charlie Dean (vc): ENG-W skipper, brilliant performance in ODI series.
Alice Capsey (vc): Differential pick, ENG-W experienced allrounder

ENG-W vs NZ-W (Free-to-Play) GL Team Suggestion

ENG-W v NZ-W 1st T20I Dream11 Team

Dream11 Team: A Jones (wk), Amelia Kerr (vc), Sophie Devine (c), Lauren Bell, Alice Capsey, C Dean, S Eccleston, M Bouchier, J Kerr, M Green and H Knight

ENG-W vs NZ-W (Free-to-Play) SL Team Suggestion

ENG-W vs NZ-W 1st T20I Dream11 Team

Dream11 Team: A Jones (wk), Amelia Kerr (c), Sophie Devine (vc), Lauren Bell, Alice Capsey, C Dean, S Eccleston, R Mair, J Kerr, S Dunkley and H Knight

England Women vs New Zealand Women Dream11 Tips

SL Captain Choice	Sophie Devine
GL Captain Choice	Alice Capsey
Punt Picks	Amelia Kerr, Charlie Dean
Dream11 Combination	1-2-3-5

England Women vs New Zealand Women Match Prediction – Who Will Win

New Zealand Women (NZ-W) won their previous series against SA-W by 4-1, highlighting their current form. Amelia Kerr and Sophie Devine have been their consistent performers. Additionally, they defeated ENG-W in the 3rd ODI, which boosted their confidence.

Prediction: New Zealand Women (NZ-W) to win.

Also Read: ENG-W vs NZ-W Match Prediction — Who Will Win 1st T20I? England Women vs New Zealand Women

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