Bairstow smashed 73 from 41 balls as England made 175 for eight, but that was chased down by New Zealand with 16 balls to spare.
A one-man batting show from Jonny Bairstow was not enough for England as New Zealand sealed a six-wicket win at Trent Bridge to level the T20 series 2-2.
Dawid Malan and Liam Livingstone both made 26 but neither were fully fluent as the Black Caps reasserted control with their spin contingent, who shared six wickets. Tim Seifert , Glenn Phillips and Mark Chapman combined to take down England, who could not keep a check on the boundary count.
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