Group stage (Group C) — 2007 Cricket World Cup
March 16, 2007 · Beausejour Stadium, Gros Islet, Saint Lucia
Result: NZNew Zealand — New Zealand won by 6 wickets. ENEngland 209/7 (50 overs), NZNew Zealand 210/4 (41 overs). March 16, 2007 · Beausejour Stadium, Gros Islet, Saint Lucia.
Styris and Jacob Oram put on an unbeaten 138-run 5th-wicket stand; England's Nixon and Plunkett (Nos. 8/9) had added 71 in the last 12 overs to reach a competitive total.
Scorecard
New Zealand won the toss and chose to field.
| Team | Score |
|---|---|
| ENEngland (1st innings) | 209/7 (50 overs) |
| NZNew Zealand (2nd innings) | 210/4 (41 overs) |
Leading batters
| Team | Batter | Runs (balls) |
|---|---|---|
| Not confirmed to this site's sourcing standard for this match — omitted rather than guessed at. | ||
Leading bowlers
| Team | Bowler | Figures |
|---|---|---|
| Not confirmed to this site's sourcing standard for this match — omitted rather than guessed at. | ||
Player of the Match
Scott Styris (New Zealand)
Data last verified: 11 August 2026.
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