England comfortably beat New Zealand by 5 wickets of their last warm-up recreation forward of the Ladies’s T20 World Cup.
After dropping the toss in Dubai, they restricted New Zealand to 127-4 from their 20 overs.
Seamer Lauren Bell and spinners Linsey Smith, Sarah Glenn and Charlie Dean all took one wicket apiece.
England raced to 70-3 within the eighth over earlier than Danni Wyatt-Hodge was caught on the mid-wicket boundary for 35 off 19 balls.
Captain Heather Knight made seven and when Nat Sciver-Brunt (31) was dismissed England wanted 31 to win.
However, Dani Gibson hit an unbeaten 22 off 15 balls to see England house with 18 balls to spare.
Left-arm spinner Sophie Ecclestone performed no half within the recreation because the world quantity one-ranked bowler was rested as a part of a workload administration plan.
England lost their opening warm-up recreation in opposition to Australia by 33 runs on Sunday.
Their opening recreation is in opposition to Bangladesh in Sharjah on Saturday (15:00 BST), earlier than matches in opposition to South Africa, Scotland and West Indies.
The match begins on Thursday when Bangladesh host Scotland (11:00).
It was as a consequence of happen in Bangladesh however was moved to the United Arab Emirates in August after civil unrest.
