Christchurch, Nov 1 (AFP) Final scoreboard in the opening Twenty20 international between New Zealand and England in Christchurch on Friday.

New Zealand:

M. Guptill b S.Curran 2

C. Munro c Morgan b Jordan 21

T. Siefert c Bairstow b Jordan 32

C. de Grandhomme c Vince b Rashid 19

R. Taylor c Bairstow b Brown 44

D. Mitchell not out 30

M.Santner not out 1

Extras (lb3, w1) 4

Total (5 wickets, 20 overs) 153

Fall of wickets: 1-6, 2-39, 3-72, 4-93, 5-149

Bowling: S.Curran 4-0-33-1, T.Curran 4-1-25-0, Jordan 4-0-28-2, Rashid 4-0-31-1, Brown 4-0-33-1

England:

J. Bairstow c Guptill b Santner 35

D. Malan c Sodhi b Santner 11

J. Vince c Guptill b Santner 59

E. Morgan not out 34

S. Billings not out 14

Extras (w1) 1

Total (3 wickets, 18.3 overs) 154

Fall of wickets: 1-37, 2-68, 3-122

Bowling: Southee 3.3-0-30-0, Ferguson 4-0-28-8, Kuggeleijn 3-0-35-0, Santner 4-0-23-3, Sodhi 4-0-38-0. (AFP)

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