England vs New Zealand Highlights, T20 World Cup 2022: ENG beat NZ by 20 runs, Group 1 semifinal race intensifies

Sam Curran wraps up the proceedings with an exceptional over as New Zealand manage 159/6 in response to England's 179/6. They win the match by 20 runs and keep their semifinal hopes alive, with England, Australia, and New Zealand on five points from four matches each.

Santner tries to produce some fight and ends the penultimate over bowled by Chris Woakes with a six. New Zealand move to 154/6 after 19 overs.

Sam Curran gets the big wicket of Glenn Phillips. He departs after scoring 62(36). NZ: 135/6 (17.3 overs) 

New Zealand lose three wickets in quick succession as Daryl Mitchell is dismissed for 3. He tries to clear the boundary off Chris Woakes' bowling but is instead caught at long-on by substitute fielder Chris Jordan. 

NZ: 131/5 | need 49 runs in 18 balls

Mark Wood strikes as Jimmy Neesham departs for 6. Two quick wickets for England as Daryll Mitchell walks into the middle. 

Terrific over by Woods as he concedes just three runs and picks a wicket. NZ: 126/4 | need 54 runs in 24 balls

Ben Stokes provides England with a breakthrough as Kane Williamson is caught at gully by Adil Rashid. He departs for 40 off the same number of balls. 

Jimmy Neesham joins Glenn Phillips in the middle and starts off with a boundary. New Zealand reach 123/3 after 15 overs

Back to back sixes by the man in form Glenn Phillips. He then goes on to complete his half-century off just 25 deliveries. 

17 runs come off the over as New Zealand race to 113/2 after 14 overs. They need 67 runs in 36 balls.

Sam Curran is brought into the attack and bowls a tight one with no boundaries. However, exceptional running between the wickets help New Zealand gather 10 runs from it. NZ: 96/2 after 13 overs.

Jos Buttler gets Mark Wood into the attack as the pair of Kane Williamson and Glenn Phillips add 50-plus partnership. 

Phillips then goes on to hit Wood for a six as New Zealand reach 86/2 after 12 overs.

Liam Livingstone manages to get an edge of Glenn Phillips, but with no slip positioned the ball races away for a boundary. 

10 runs come off the 11th over as New Zealand move to 76/2.

Moeen Ali drops a sitter at cover-point as Glenn Phillips survives. Plenty of catches have been dropped in the ongoing match. 

Meanwhile, New Zealand reach 66/2 at the halfway stage. They need 114 runs in 60 balls.

Kane Williamson ends the ninth over bowled by Liam Livingstone with a boundary as New Zealand move to 62/2 after 9 overs.

Good over by Adil Rashid, no boundaries, just a couple of doubles and two singles come off it. New Zealand move past 50.

NZ: 53/2 (8 overs)

Ben Stokes is back in the field.

Buttler gets Liam Livingstone into the attack and he concedes seven runs. One boundary, which comes in the final ball by Glenn Phillips. NZ: 47/2 (7 overs)

Mark Wood comes into the attack and Kane Williamson and Glenn Phillips combine to hit him for a boundary each. 

The powerplay are over as New Zealand pile 40/2 on the board.

Meanwhile, the catch has got Ben Stokes in some trouble. He looked at his finger and has gone off the field. Hoping it's a minor issue.

Sam Curran strikes in his first over as Finn Allen is caught by Ben Stokes. He departs for 16(11) as New Zealand go 2 down with 28 on the board.

Early bowling change as Adil Rashid replaces Moeen Ali, who concedes six runs in his over. 

Chris Woakes continues from the other end and is hit for a six by Finn Allen, which manages to beat Harry Brook at deep. Had the ball been an inch inside, Brook might have hold on to a brilliant catch.

Allen then finishes the over with another boundary as New Zealand reach 26/1 after four overs.

Chris Woakes comes in to bowl the second over and he starts with a dot. 

He then provides England with an early breakthrough as Jos Buttler plucks a superb catch diving to his left. Devon Conway departs for 3(9). 

NZ: 8/1 (2 overs)

Quick glovework by Jos Buttler but Devon Conway gets his foot down at the right moment. New Zealand survive an early scare. 

Four runs come off the first over.

Finn Allen and Devon Conway start the 180-run chase. Moeen Ali leads the attack for England 

Lockie Ferguson comes to bowl the final over and traps Ben Stokes LBW. 

However, Dawid Malan and Sam Curran show some great running between the wickets as the pair steal three runs off the final delivery. 

Meanwhile, 16 runs come off the over as England reach 179/6 in 20 overs.

Tim Southee bowls an excellent over after being hit for a six by Harry Brook. He dismisses the batter in the next ball and Jos Buttler departs too in the same over. 

Southee combines with Williamson to run-out Buttler on 73(47).

Liam Livingstone's cameo comes to an end. He is cleaned up by Lockie Ferguson while attempting a scoop. The batter departs after scoring 20(14). 

Harry Brook is the new batter in as England reach 154/3 after 18 overs. 

Liam Livingstone hits Tim Southee for a monstrous six, which travels 98m before landing in the crowd. Another good over for England as 12 runs come off it. 

Meanwhile, Boult comes to bowl the following over and this time Boult hits the pacer for a maximum. Bangs it at length and Buttler slaps it over his head for a six. 11 runs come off the over as England race to 148/2 after 17 overs.