ENG vs NZ 2nd T20I: Emirates Old Trafford Manchester Pitch, Venue Stats, Record, Average Score

England are all set to take on New Zealand once again as the two sides will meet in the 2nd T20I at Old Trafford on Friday night at 10:30 PM IST. The hosts are currently leading the four-game series 1-0 after winning the first game by 7 wickets.

Batting first, the Kiwis could only manage 139/9 in 20 overs. The hosts chased down the total easily in 14 overs. Now, England will look to continue their winning run, while New Zealand will try to mount a comeback.

In this post, we will take a look at Emirates Old Trafford, Manchester Venue Stats, Record, Average Score & more ahead of the second T20I match between England and New Zealand.

Emirates Old Trafford Manchester Pitch Report

Traditionally, it has been a high-scoring venue as it offers a good surface to bat on. However, the spinners will also get some assistance off the wicket. Nevertheless, we could expect a high-scoring game between two quality sides at Old Trafford Manchester Pitch.

England T20I record in Emirates OLD Trafford

England have played 11 T20I matches at this venue. They have won 5 matches, lost 3, and 3 games have ended as a no-result.

England’s Highest Total at the venue: 199/5 in 19.1 overs vs Pakistan in 2020
England’s Lowest Total at the venue: 135/7 in 20 overs vs Pakistan in 2016

New Zealand T20I record in Emirates OLD Trafford

New Zealand have played two matches at Old Trafford and lost both of them.

New Zealand’s Highest Total at the venue: 135/10 in 16.2 overs vs England in 2015
New Zealand’s Lowest Total at the venue: 123/9 in 20 overs vs England in 2008

England vs New Zealand T20I Head to Head

Matches: 24
England Won: 15
New Zealand Won: 8
No Result: 1
Highest Total For England: 241/3 in 2019
Lowest Total For England: 137/10 in 2013
Highest Total For New Zealand: 201/4 in 2013
Lowest Total For New Zealand: 123/9 in 2008

Emirates Old Trafford Ground Info

Seating Capacity: 19000
Number of matches hosted: The ground has hosted 84 Tests, 57 ODIs, and 11 T20Is.

Emirates OLD Trafford T20I Stats and Records

Total Matches Played: 11
Home Team (England) Won: 5
Visiting Team Won: 3
Neutral Side Won: 0
No Result: 3

Average 1st Innings Score: 164
Matches Won Batting 1st: 2
Matches Won Batting 2nd: 6
Highest Team Total: 199/5 by England vs Pakistan in 2020
Lowest Team Total: 123/9 by New Zealand vs England in 2008
Highest Run Chase: 199/5 England vs Pakistan (195/4) in 2020
Lowest Total Defended: 190/4 Pakistan vs England in 2020

Highest Individual Score: 101 not out by KL Rahul vs England in 2018
Best Bowling Figures: 5/24 by Kuldeep Yadav vs England in 2018
Most Runs: Eoin Morgan (185 runs in 8 innings)
Most Wickets: Adil Rashid (9 wickets in 7 matches)

Total Sixes in T20Is at Emirates Old Trafford: 68
Total Fours in T20Is at Emirates Old Trafford: 196
Most Sixes in T20Is at Emirates Old Trafford: Mohammad Hafeez (6 sixes)

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