English cricket team in New Zealand in 2007–08

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English cricket team in New Zealand in 2008
  Flag of England.svg Flag of New Zealand.svg
  England New Zealand
Dates 2 February 2008 – 26 March 2008
Captains Michael Vaughan Daniel Vettori
Test series
Result England won the 3-match series 2–1
Most runs Andrew Strauss 274 Ross Taylor 310
Most wickets Ryan Sidebottom 24 Chris Martin 11
One Day International series
Results New Zealand won the 5-match series 3–1
Most runs Alastair Cook 184 Brendon McCullum 261
Most wickets Stuart Broad 8 Daniel Vettori 8
Twenty20 International series
Results England won the 2-match series 2–0
Most runs Paul Collingwood 80 Kyle Mills 41
Most wickets Ryan Sidebottom 5 Tim Southee 3

The England cricket team toured New Zealand for three Test matches, 5 One-day Internationals, and 2 Twenty20 Internationals between February and March 2008.

Contents

Squads

Test squadsODI squads
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand Flag of England.svg  England [1] Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand [2] Flag of England.svg  England [3]
Daniel Vettori (c) Michael Vaughan (c) Daniel Vettori (c) Paul Collingwood (c)
Brendon McCullum (wk) Tim Ambrose (wk) Brendon McCullum (wk) Phil Mustard (wk)
Matthew Bell James Anderson Jesse Ryder Tim Ambrose
Grant Elliott Ian Bell Jamie How James Anderson
Stephen Fleming Stuart Broad Ross Taylor Ian Bell
Mark Gillespie Paul Collingwood Scott Styris Ravi Bopara
Jamie How Alastair Cook Peter Fulton Stuart Broad
Chris Martin Steve Harmison Jacob Oram Alastair Cook
Kyle Mills Matthew Hoggard Kyle Mills Dimitri Mascarenhas
Iain O'Brien Phil Mustard Paul Hitchcock Kevin Pietersen
Jacob Oram Monty Panesar Chris Martin Owais Shah
Jeetan Patel Kevin Pietersen Michael Mason Ryan Sidebottom
Mathew Sinclair Owais Shah Jeetan Patel Graeme Swann
Ross Taylor Ryan Sidebottom James Tredwell
Tim Southee Andrew Strauss Chris Tremlett
Graeme Swann Luke Wright

Matches

Twenty20 Series

1st Twenty20

5 February
scorecard
England  Flag of England.svg
184/8 (20 overs)
v
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
152 (19.2 overs)
Kevin Pietersen 43(23)
Chris Martin 2/34 (4)
Jacob Oram 61(40)
Ryan Sidebottom 3/16 (3.2)
Flag of England.svg  England won by 32 runs
Eden Park, Auckland
Umpires: Gary Baxter (NZ) and Billy Bowden (NZ)
Player of the match: Dimitri Mascarenhas

2nd Twenty20

7 February
scorecard
England  Flag of England.svg
193/8 (20 overs)
v
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
143/8 (20 overs)
Paul Collingwood 54(28)
Tim Southee 2/22 (4)
Jamie How 31(25)
Ryan Sidebottom 2/19 (4)
Flag of England.svg  England won by 50 runs
Jade Stadium, Christchurch
Umpires: Gary Baxter (NZ) and Billy Bowden (NZ)
Player of the match: Paul Collingwood

ODI Series

1st ODI

9 February
scorecard
England  Flag of England.svg
130 (49.4)
v
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
131/4 (30)
Phil Mustard 31(60)
Jeetan Patel 2/14 (6.4)
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand won by 6 wickets
Westpac Stadium, Wellington
Umpires: Asad Rauf (PAK) and Garry Baxter (NZ)
Player of the match: Scott Styris (NZ)

2nd ODI

12 February
scorecard
England  Flag of England.svg
158 (35.1 overs)
v
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
165/0 (18.1 overs)
Alastair Cook 53 (69)
Daniel Vettori 2/16 (6.1 overs)
Brendon McCullum 80* (47)
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand won by 10 wickets (D/L method)
Seddon Park, Hamilton, New Zealand
Umpires: Asad Rauf (Pak) and Gary Baxter (NZ)
Player of the match: Jesse Ryder (NZ)
  • Rain reduced play to 36 overs after stoppage during first innings. D/L method set the target at 165.

3rd ODI

15 February
scorecard
England  Flag of England.svg
229/4 (44 overs)
v
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
234/9 (50 overs)
Ian Bell 73 (89)
Daniel Vettori 2/23 (10 overs)
Jacob Oram 88 (91)
Stuart Broad 3/32 (10 overs)
England won by 6 wickets (D/L Method)
Eden Park, Auckland
Umpires: Asad Rauf, Gary Baxter
Player of the match: Paul Collingwood

4th ODI

20 February
scorecard
England  Flag of England.svg
340/6 (50 overs)
v
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
340/7 (50 overs)
Phil Mustard 83 (74)
Jesse Ryder 2/14 (3 overs)
Jamie How 139 (116)
Stuart Broad 2/75 (10 overs)
Match tied
McLean Park
Umpires: Asad Rauf, Billy Bowden
Player of the match: Jamie How

5th ODI

23 February
scorecard
England  Flag of England.svg
242/7 (50 overs)
v
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
213/6 (37 overs)
Wright 47 (40)
Mills 4/36 (10 overs)
McCullum 77 (43)
Sidebottom 3/51 (10 overs)
New Zealand won by 34 runs (D/L Method)
Jade Stadium, Christchurch
Umpires: Rauf, Bowden
Player of the match: Brendon McCullum

Test Series

1st Test

5–9 March
Scorecard
v
470 (138.3 overs)
Ross Taylor 120 (235)
Ryan Sidebottom 4/90 (34.3 overs)
348 (173.1 overs)
Paul Collingwood 66 (182)
Jeetan Patel 3/107 (43 overs)
177/9 (dec) (48 overs)
Stephen Fleming 66 (88)
Ryan Sidebottom 5/37 (14 overs)
110 (55 overs)
Ian Bell 54* (151)
Kyle Mills 4/16 (13 overs)
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand won by 189 runs
Seddon Park, Hamilton
Umpires: Steve Davis & Daryl Harper (both AUS)
Player of the match: Kyle Mills

2nd Test

The England cricket team fielding in the second test Basin Reserve.JPG
The England cricket team fielding in the second test
13–17 March
scorecard
v
342 (107 overs)
Tim Ambrose 102 (149)
Mark Gillespie 4/79 (20 overs)
198 (57.5 overs)
Ross Taylor 53 (94)
James Anderson 5/73 (20 overs)
293 (97.4 overs)
Alastair Cook 60 (137)
Jacob Oram 3/44 (20 overs)
311 (100.3 overs)
Brendon McCullum 85 (116)
Ryan Sidebottom 5/105 (31 overs)
Flag of England.svg  England won by 126 runs
Basin Reserve, Wellington
Umpires: Steve Davis (AUS) & Rudi Koertzen (RSA)
Player of the match: Tim Ambrose

3rd Test

22–26 March
(scorecard)
v
253 (96.1 overs)
Kevin Pietersen 129 (208)
Tim Southee 5/55 (23.1 overs)
168 (48.4 overs)
Stephen Fleming 59 (72)
Ryan Sidebottom 7/47 (21.4 overs)
467/7(dec) (131.5 overs)
Andrew Strauss 177 (343)
Daniel Vettori 4/158 (45 overs)
431 (118.5 overs)
Tim Southee 77* (40)
Monty Panesar 6/126 (46 overs)
Flag of England.svg  England win by 121 runs
McLean Park, Napier
Umpires: Daryl Harper (AUS) & Rudi Koertzen (RSA)
Player of the match: Ryan Sidebottom

Tour Matches

Canterbury vs. England XI-2 February

2 February
scorecard
England  Flag of England.svg
295/6 (50 overs)
v
Flag of New Zealand.svg Canterbury
261/11 (50 overs)
Ian Bell 79 (89)
Todd Astle 2/52 (9 overs)
Johann Myburgh 87 (98)
James Anderson 5/47 (10 overs)
Flag of England.svg  England XI win by 34 runs
Village Green, Christchurch, New Zealand
Umpires: Billy Bowden & Tony Hill
  • 13 players per side (11 batting, 11 fielding)

Canterbury vs. England XI-3 February

3 February
(scorecard)
Flag of New Zealand.svg Canterbury
218/9 (50 overs)
v
Flag of England.svg  England
220/3 (42.5 overs)
Michael Papps 89 (128)
Paul Collingwood 3/25 (5 overs)
Alastair Cook 138* (140)
Todd Astle 1/30 (5 overs)
Flag of England.svg  England XI win by 7 wickets
village green, Christchurch, New Zealand
Umpires: Gary Baxter & Tony Hill
  • Players per side: Canterbury 13 (11 batting, 11 fielding); England XI 12 (11 batting, 11 fielding)

New Zealand Selection XI vs. England XI

25–26 February
(scorecard)
v
Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand Selection XI
369/9 (dec) (90 overs)
Owais Shah 96 (150)
William Somerville 3/73 (20 overs)
146/10 (50.4 overs)
Jordan Sheed 47 (103)
James Anderson 3/31 (8 overs)
102/3 (32 overs) (f/o)
Peter Fulton 33 (46)
Monty Panesar 2/15 (8 overs)
Match Drawn
University Oval, Dunedin, New Zealand
Umpires: Dave Quested & Derek Walker (both NZL)
  • Players per side: 14 (11 batting, 11 fielding)

New Zealand Selection XI vs. England XI

28 February – 1 March
(scorecard)
v
Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand Selection XI
131/10 (40.1 overs)
Kevin Pietersen 50 (72)
Iain O'Brien 4/34 (12 overs)
271/10 (76.2 overs)
Jamie How 65 (89)
Steve Harmison 5/100 (22 overs)
325/7 (89 overs)
Andrew Strauss 104(retired out) (186)
Ian Bell 104* (151)

Mark Gillespie 2/74 (17 overs)
Match Drawn
University Oval, Dunedin, New Zealand
Umpires: Barry Frost & Phil Jones (both NZL)

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