All-round Sciver-Brunt, Ecclestone set up England's 4-1 series prevail upon New Zealand

Nat Sciver-Brunt and Sophie Ecclestone were devastating with the ball as England secured a clinical five-wicket win over New Zealand in their final T20I for a 4-1 series victory. The pair shared five wickets between them, with Sciver-Brunt making the early breakthroughs which had the home side reeling, and Ecclestone claiming three to ensure England faced a modest target. An unbeaten 50 years from 19-year-old Izzy Look had before protected New Zealand from 69 for 5. She shared a 56-run represent the 6th wicket with Brooke Halliday, however in answer, Sciver-Brunt and Heather Knight put on a 57-run stand of their own from 64 for 3 to bring Britain inside contacting distance of triumph. The sides next meet in a three-match ODI series starting in Wellington on Monday. Britain's overwhelming two part harmony Sciver-Brunt and Ecclestone got back to global obligation in the fourth T20I subsequent to playing in the WPL. Britain dominated that game to take an unassailable 3-1 lead, and the couple had a huge effect in the fifth. Sciver-Brunt guaranteed a wicket with the fifth bundle of the match, and had two of every seven conveyances when she eliminated Bernadine Bezuidenhout and Amelia Kerr, as the hosts staggered to 10 for 2 inside three overs. It wasn't some time before Charlie Senior member, who completed as the series' driving wicket-taker with seven, represented Suzie Bates. Ecclestone then, at that point, entered the assault following the powerplay to incredible impact for Britain. She had Georgia Plimmer got by Danielle Gibson with her second conveyance to make it 31 for 4, preceding taking a dazzling return get low to one side to eliminate Maddy Green similarly as New Zealand had begun to inhale through a 38-run organization among Green and Halliday. Star Look ing Sophie Devine, controlled out of this coordinate with a quad strain, had told ESPNcricinfo's Powerplay web recording before the series that building profundity in this New Zealand side would take time. Look, with a past most elevated score of 16 in T20Is - and 26 not out from 26 worldwide matches - focused a light on the future as she amassed 51 not out off only 28 balls. It was the first time in quite a while that a New Zealand Ladies' player other than Devine, Bates or Amelia Kerr had arrived at fifty in T20Is. Look grabbed 16 runs off Sciver-Brunt in the eighteenth over by means of an especially viable lap shot and a pulled six. Come the last finished, Halliday fell for 33 to a solid catch by Alice Capsey, who ran in from long-on to give Ecclestone her third wicket. Ecclestone then dropped a sitter off her own bowling when Jess Kerr circled one high out of sight in the twirling Wellington breeze, and Look raised her 50 years next ball. She switch cleared Ecclestone to the limit to stroll off unbeaten, her innings giving New Zealand's bowlers something to shield. Britain straightforwardness to triumph In a splendid beginning to the run pursue for New Zealand, Rosemary Mair yielded only one run off the first finished. Maia Bouchier, the star of the past coordinate with her innings of 91, cleared mid-off to send Jess Kerr to the limit off third bundle of the second finished. In any case, Lea Tahuhu struck next finished, as the ball swung away marginally and drew a thick external edge which Look gathered behind the stumps to send Bouchier back for 6. Look mishandled an opportunity to stump Capsey off Jess Kerr minutes after the fact, and it was Amelia Kerr, subbing for Devine as skipper, who made the advancement when Capsey hit her straight down the ground and under the control of Green for 25. Amelia Kerr then captivated Danni Wyatt down the pitch before Look whipped the bails off, with the hitter well beyond her ground and Britain 64 for 3. Yet, Britain were all the while looking alright with Sciver-Brunt and Knight at the wrinkle. What's more, whenever Knight endure a run-out possibility before she hit twofold figures, the pair subsided into a mood, constructing their fourth-wicket stand. They kept on gaining by some rebellious handling until Amelia Kerr facilitated her side's disappointments with a phenomenal wrong 'un that revised Sciver-Brunt's leg stump. Knight then, at that point, cut Mair to Jess Kerr in the covers with five runs required off the last nine chunks of the match, however there was no frenzy in the Britain camp as Sophia Dunkley slice Mair to the limit to raise the triumphant runs with an over and a ball in excess.