Juliet Frankfurter

England and New Zealand will face each other in the opening match of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023, which will be held at Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad on Thursday, 05 October 2023. This will be a highly anticipated clash between two of the best teams in the world, who have a history of thrilling encounters in the recent past. Here is a review of their previous matches, their current form, and their key players for the upcoming game.

Previous matches

England and New Zealand have played each other 97 times in ODIs, Online Betting Review with England winning 43, Online Betting Review New Zealand winning 46, and eight matches ending in no result or tie.

The last time they met was in a three-match ODI series in England in September 2023, which England won 2-1.