New Zealand Stats
New Zealand Test Cricket Fours Stats
How many fours New Zealand hit, and who hits the most, game by game
Updated , after the England game
| Player | Avg | Hit % | ||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | |||
| New Zealand total | 31.5 | 67 | 19 | 33 | 11 | 23 | 57 | 52 | 48 | 14 | 27 | 31 | 25 | 21 | 42 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 28 | 54 | 15 | |
K. WilliamsonBatter, 20 inns
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6.6 | 60%12/20 | 560 | 237 | 746 | 412 | 6102 | 128 | 987 | 20204 | 356 | 016 | 10197 | 786 | 237 | 6107 | 02 | 219 | 7108 | 12260 | 16289 | 12132 |
R. RavindraAll-rounder, 19 inns
|
5.1 | 26%5/19 | 6106 | 023 | 113 | -DNB | 06 | 27185 | 425 | 490 | 010 | 016 | 349 | 238 | 09 | 10153 | 03 | 8105 | 473 | 072 | 26366 | 126 |
D. ConwayKeeper, 14 inns
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4.7 | 36%5/14 | 31367 | 8139 | 8108 | 622 | 02 | 778 | 227 | 05 | 08 | 126 | 03 | 344 | 02 | 068 | ||||||
T. LathamKeeper, 20 inns
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4.5 | 40%8/20 | 15246 | 9130 | 142 | 128 | 285 | 12250 | 9135 | 331 | 132 | 335 | 654 | 07 | 769 | 8168 | 113 | 118 | 1104 | 557 | 448 | 013 |
M. SantnerAll-rounder, 3 inns
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4.3 | 33%1/3 | 10117 | 338 | -DNB | -DNB | 09 | -DNB | ||||||||||||||
W. YoungBatter, 10 inns
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3.8 | 30%3/10 | -DNB | -DNB | 138 | 321 | 1092 | 985 | 157 | 05 | 150 | 252 | 373 | 8134 | ||||||||
D. MitchellAll-rounder, 14 inns
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3.0 | 21%3/14 | 030 | -DNB | 152 | -DNB | 332 | 784 | 112 | 470 | 047 | 12167 | 113 | 698 | 137 | 2130 | 375 | 117 | ||||
G. PhillipsKeeper, 14 inns
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2.5 | 14%2/14 | 449 | -DNB | 027 | -DNB | 110 | 09 | 316 | 211 | 687 | 132 | 08 | 246 | 1370 | 07 | 14 | -DNB | 242 | -DNB | ||
T. BlundellKeeper, 15 inns
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2.3 | 7%1/15 | 014 | -DNB | 239 | -DNB | 429 | 255 | 220 | 13102 | 232 | 01 | 331 | 111 | 343 | 03 | 010 | -DNB | 114 | 14 | ||
S. KuggeleijnAll-rounder, 4 inns
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2.3 | 25%1/4 | 01 | 549 | 02 | 428 | ||||||||||||||||
N. SmithAll-rounder, 5 inns
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2.0 | 0%0/5 | 361 | -DNB | 212 | 351 | 013 | 244 | ||||||||||||||
J. DuffyBowler, 4 inns
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2.0 | 0%0/4 | 325 | -DNB | 213 | -DNB | 12 | 29 | ||||||||||||||
M. HenryBowler, 14 inns
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1.50 | 7%1/14 | 25 | 06 | 020 | 01 | 01 | 17 | 232 | 03 | 528 | 411 | 334 | 215 | 128 | -DNB | 19 | -DNB | ||||
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Z. FoulkesBowler, 4 inns
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1.25 | 0%0/4 | 05 | -DNB | 343 | -DNB | 016 | 233 | ||||||||||||||
T. SoutheeBowler, 12 inns
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0.50 | 0%0/12 | 110 | 05 | 01 | 113 | 225 | 013 | 220 | 03 | 05 | 07 | 015 | -DNB | 02 | -DNB | ||||||
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W. O'RourkeBowler, 9 inns
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0.11 | 0%0/9 | 130 | 08 | 026 | 04 | 013 | 039 | 02 | 05 | 020 | -DNB | ||||||||||
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M. HayBatter, 1 inns
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9.0 | 100%1/1 | 993 | -DNB | ||||||||||||||||||
M. BracewellAll-rounder, 2 inns
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4.5 | 50%1/2 | -DNB | -DNB | 673 | 344 | ||||||||||||||||
N. WagnerBowler, 1 inns
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3.0 | 0%0/1 | 327 | -DNB | ||||||||||||||||||
A. PatelBowler, 1 inns
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3.0 | 0%0/1 | 330 | -DNB | ||||||||||||||||||
K. JamiesonBowler, 1 inns
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1.00 | 0%0/1 | 112 | -DNB | ||||||||||||||||||
M. RaeBowler, 1 inns
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1.00 | 0%0/1 | -DNB | -DNB | 111 | -DNB | ||||||||||||||||
B. SearsBowler, 2 inns
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0.00 | 0%0/2 | 00 | 04 | ||||||||||||||||||
New Zealand Team Fours
New Zealand Fours Match by Match
The last 10 Tests, innings by innings, and how often New Zealand went over the line
| Opponent | Result | Inns | For | Ag | 30.5+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | 31.5 | 30.1 | 40% | ||
 West Indies (H)17 Dec 2025 |
Wby 323 runs | 1st | 67 | 52 | |
| 2nd | 19 | 20 | |||
| West Indies (H)9 Dec 2025 |
Wby 9 wickets | 1st | 33 | 24 | |
| 2nd | 11 | 19 | |||
| West Indies (H)1 Dec 2025 |
Ddrawn | 1st | 23 | 10 | |
| 2nd | 57 | 48 | |||
 England (H)13 Dec 2024 |
Wby 423 runs | 1st | 52 | 24 | |
| 2nd | 48 | 34 | |||
| England (H)5 Dec 2024 |
Lby 323 runs | 1st | 14 | 28 | |
| 2nd | 27 | 35 | |||
| England (H)27 Nov 2024 |
Lby 8 wickets | 1st | 31 | 47 | |
| 2nd | 25 | 15 | |||
 Australia (H)7 Mar 2024 |
Lby 3 wickets | 1st | 21 | 36 | |
| 2nd | 42 | 34 | |||
| Australia (H)28 Feb 2024 |
Lby 172 runs | 1st | 22 | 42 | |
| 2nd | 21 | 17 | |||
 South Africa (H)12 Feb 2024 |
Wby 7 wickets | 1st | 20 | 36 | |
| 2nd | 28 | 26 | |||
| South Africa (H)3 Feb 2024 |
Wby 281 runs | 1st | 54 | 24 | |
| 2nd | 15 | 30 |
India Fours Match by Match
New Zealand's next opponent, their last 10 Tests
| Opponent | Result | Inns | For | Ag |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | 33.6 | 28.2 | ||
 Sri Lanka (A)WTC, 23 Aug |
Ddrawn | 1st | 52 | 30 |
| 2nd | - | 30 | ||
| Sri Lanka (A)WTC, 15 Aug |
Wby 165 runs | 1st | 45 | 25 |
| 2nd | 19 | 20 | ||
 Afghanistan (H)TEST, 6 Jun |
Wby an innings and 300 runs | 1st | 66 | 22 |
| 2nd | - | 10 | ||
| South Africa (H)WTC, 22 Nov 2025 |
Lby 408 runs | 1st | 18 | 46 |
| 2nd | 10 | 25 | ||
| South Africa (H)WTC, 14 Nov 2025 |
Lby 30 runs | 1st | 20 | 17 |
| 2nd | 8 | 9 | ||
| West Indies (H)WTC, 10 Oct 2025 |
Wby 7 wickets | 1st | 64 | 30 |
| 2nd | 15 | 35 | ||
| West Indies (H)WTC, 2 Oct 2025 |
Wby an innings and 140 runs | 1st | 45 | 21 |
| 2nd | - | 16 | ||
| England (A)WTC, 31 Jul 2025 |
Wby 6 runs | 1st | 25 | 38 |
| 2nd | 46 | 42 | ||
| England (A)WTC, 23 Jul 2025 |
Ddrawn | 1st | 37 | 65 |
| 2nd | 42 | - | ||
| England (A)WTC, 10 Jul 2025 |
Lby 22 runs | 1st | 43 | 40 |
| 2nd | 16 | 15 |
New Zealand Fours Lines
How often each line went over, last 10 Tests, an innings each
| Line | Over | Under | Over % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24.5 | 11 | 9 | 55% |
| 27.5 | 9 | 11 | 45% |
| 30.5 | 8 | 12 | 40% |
| 33.5 | 6 | 14 | 30% |
| 36.5 | 6 | 14 | 30% |
| Line | Over | Under | Over % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 54.5 | 12 | 8 | 60% |
| 57.5 | 9 | 11 | 45% |
| 60.5 | 9 | 11 | 45% |
| 63.5 | 8 | 12 | 40% |
| 66.5 | 7 | 13 | 35% |
Fours Batting First and Chasing
New Zealand's fours per game by when they batted
| Batting | P | W | For | Ag |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First | 6 | 3 | 75.7 | 62.3 |
| Second | 4 | 2 | 44.0 | 56.8 |
Test Fours Table
Fours per game, sides with 8+ Tests in the last two years
| Side | P | For | Ag | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1New Zealand |
12 | 63.8 | 55.1 | 119 |
| 2England |
20 | 62.4 | 67.2 | 130 |
3 India |
17 | 57.5 | 54.7 | 112 |
| 4South Africa |
14 | 57.3 | 50.1 | 107 |
| 5Sri Lanka |
10 | 54.8 | 53.7 | 109 |
6 Zimbabwe |
13 | 51.2 | 54.6 | 106 |
7 Bangladesh |
16 | 50.8 | 51.0 | 102 |
| 8Australia |
21 | 50.5 | 43.5 | 94.0 |
9 Pakistan |
13 | 48.8 | 52.6 | 101 |
| 10West Indies |
18 | 44.2 | 51.6 | 95.8 |
New Zealand Test Fours Questions
How many fours do New Zealand hit per innings in Tests?
New Zealand have averaged 31.5 fours an innings over their last 10 Tests, since February 2024, against their opponents' 30.1, and their best was 67 in their first innings against West Indies on 17 Dec 2025.
How often do New Zealand go over 30.5 fours in an innings?
New Zealand went over 30.5 fours in 8 of 20 innings over their last 10 Tests, since February 2024, 40% of the time, while averaging 31.5 an innings against their opponents' 30.1.
Who hits the most fours for New Zealand?
Kane Williamson hits the most fours for New Zealand over their last 10 Tests, since February 2024, with 131 in 20 innings at 6.6 an innings, ahead of Rachin Ravindra (96) and Tom Latham (89).
What is New Zealand's highest fours in an innings in a recent Test?
New Zealand's highest over their last 10 Tests, since February 2024, is 67 fours in their first innings against West Indies on 17 Dec 2025 at Bay Oval, Mount Maunganu, against their average of 31.5.
Do New Zealand hit more fours batting first or chasing?
Batting first brings New Zealand more fours over their last 10 Tests, since February 2024: they average 75.7 fours batting first in 6 Tests, and 44.0 batting second in 4, a gap of 31.7 fours.