England clinched one-day worldwide collection victory over New Zealand as Maia Bouchier’s maiden century impressed an eight-wicket win on Sunday.
Within the second recreation of the three-match collection, the White Ferns, bowled out for 156 once they misplaced the opener, might solely muster 141 from 41.5 overs.
New Zealand misplaced its final seven wickets for 27 runs as Sophie Ecclestone impressed its collapse.
Ecclestone completed with 5 for 25 from 9 overs and England made its goal due to Bouchier hitting a century for the primary time since her junior days.
The 25-year-old made 100 from 88 balls, together with 17 fours.
Tammy Beaumont was the one different England batter to succeed in double figures, the opener having made 28 earlier than being run out.
After England had received the toss, Kate Cross and Lauren Filer struck early to take away Georgia Plimmer and Suzie Bates and go away New Zealand floundering at 10 for 2.
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Amelia Kerr handed 2,000 ODI runs in her 86-ball keep for 43, whereas Maddy Inexperienced (30) and Sophie Devine (28) supplied some resistance.
New Zealand’s faint hopes rapidly evaporated because the boundaries flowed in the beginning of England’s run chase, with Bouchier and Beaumont placing on 50 from 53 balls.
Beaumont was given run out, even when the tv replays appeared inconclusive, and Heather Knight fell for 9 after selecting out Kerr at mid-wicket.
However Bouchier powered on regardless with a powerful strike price of 113.6 and victory was sealed three balls earlier than the midway level of the innings was reached.