Jodi Grewcock returned to the side as England were asked to bat first.
They were off to a slow start, losing Emma Lamb in the second over while managing 45 runs off the Powerplay.
New Zealand kept chipping away at the wickets, dismissing Grewcock soon after the Powerplay and a well-set Heather Knight a few overs later.
Rain returned and forced the players off the field for over two hours following the 17th over, with the contest then curtailed to 33 overs per side.
Jodi Grewcock returned to the side as England were asked to bat first. They were off to a slow start, losing Emma Lamb in the second over while managing 45 runs off the Powerplay. New Zealand kept chipping away at the wickets, dismissing Grewcock soon after the Powerplay and a well-set Heather Knight a few overs later. Rain returned and forced the players off the field for over two hours following the 17th over, with the contest then curtailed to 33 overs per side.
