New Zealand Stats
New Zealand Test Cricket Stats
New Zealand Tests game by game, and how the opposition did in each
Updated , after the England game
| Stat | Avg | ||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | ||
| Runs | 278226 | 430354 | 288212 | 391291 | 362209 | 113140 | 138226 | 490179 | -232 | 601125 | -117 | 307149 | 8165 | 235263 | 174121 | 259156 | 255245 | 40246 | 110462 | 88602 | 360 |
| Wickets | 9.78.5 | 1010 | 109 | 1010 | 1010 | 1010 | 1010 | 108 | 9 | 103 | 10 | 1010 | 101 | 1010 | 1010 | 1010 | 1010 | 1010 | 102 | 510 | -10 |
| Run rate | 3.723.57 | 3.74.0 | 3.14.1 | 4.13.5 | 4.23.6 | 3.83.5 | 3.44.0 | 4.14.0 | -3.7 | 4.62.6 | -4.2 | 3.22.5 | 3.42.5 | 3.64.4 | 3.84.2 | 3.33.4 | 3.74.1 | 4.41.5 | 4.04.6 | 2.23.7 | 4.4 |
| Sixes | 3.62.2 | 30 | 14 | 01 | 22 | 30 | 10 | 80 | -1 | 20 | -1 | 10 | 00 | 65 | 71 | 35 | 24 | 120 | 110 | 28 | 11 |
| Fours | 29.625.8 | 5441 | 2925 | 4942 | 4825 | 1119 | 1628 | 4821 | -34 | 7116 | -15 | 3118 | 221 | 1328 | 911 | 2514 | 2424 | 444 | 1553 | 652 | 37 |
| Catches | 5.84.2 | 65 | 66 | 78 | 47 | 62 | 34 | 55 | 8 | 61 | 7 | 67 | 90 | 52 | 65 | 23 | 74 | 95 | 60 | 37 | -5 |
New Zealand Test Game by Game
Runs, the last 10 Tests, newest on the left
New Zealand Test Results
The last 10 Tests, newest first: 8 won
| Opponent | Result | NZ | Opp | Wkts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 England (A) WTC, 25 Jun
|
Wby 160 runs | 430 & 288/9 | 354 & 212 | 20 |
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England (A) WTC, 17 Jun
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Wby 253 runs | 391 & 362 | 291 & 209 | 20 |
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England (A) WTC, 4 Jun
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Lby 115 runs | 113 & 138 | 140 & 226 | 20 |
 Ireland (A) TEST, 27 May
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Wby an innings and 79 runs | 490/8 | 179 & 232/9 | 19 |
 Zimbabwe (A) TEST, 7 Aug 2025
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Wby an innings and 359 runs | 601/3 | 125 & 117 | 20 |
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Zimbabwe (A) TEST, 30 Jul 2025
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Wby 9 wickets | 307 & 8/1 | 149 & 165 | 20 |
 India (A) WTC, 1 Nov 2024
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Wby 25 runs | 235 & 174 | 263 & 121 | 20 |
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India (A) WTC, 24 Oct 2024
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Wby 113 runs | 259 & 255 | 156 & 245 | 20 |
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India (A) WTC, 16 Oct 2024
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Wby 8 wickets | 402 & 110/2 | 46 & 462 | 20 |
 Sri Lanka (A) WTC, 26 Sep 2024
|
Lby an innings and 154 runs | 88 & 360 | 602/5 | 5 |
New Zealand Test Splits
The last 10 Tests: home and away, batting first or chasing, the toss, competition, opponent, ground and year, and runs a game (first innings)
| Venue | P | W-L | Win % | Runs | Opp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Away | 10 | 8-2 | 80% | 332 | 231 |
| Innings | P | W-L | Win % | Runs | Opp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batting first | 5 | 5-0 | 100% | 361 | 249 |
| Batting second | 5 | 3-2 | 60% | 302 | 212 |
| Toss | P | W-L | Win % | Runs | Opp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Won the toss | 4 | 3-1 | 75% | 259 | 228 |
| Lost the toss | 6 | 5-1 | 83% | 380 | 232 |
| Competition | P | W-L | Win % | Runs | Opp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 ICC World Test Championship
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7 | 5-2 | 71% | 274 | 265 |
 Test Series
|
3 | 3-0 | 100% | 466 | 151 |
| Opponent | P | W-L | Win % | Runs | Opp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
India
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3 | 3-0 | 100% | 299 | 155 |
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England
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3 | 2-1 | 67% | 311 | 262 |
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Zimbabwe
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2 | 2-0 | 100% | 454 | 137 |
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Ireland
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1 | 1-0 | 100% | 490 | 179 |
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Sri Lanka
|
1 | 0-1 | 0% | 88.0 | 602 |
| Ground | P | W-L | Win % | Runs | Opp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo | 2 | 2-0 | 100% | 454 | 137 |
| Trent Bridge, Nottingham | 1 | 1-0 | 100% | 430 | 354 |
| Kennington Oval, London | 1 | 1-0 | 100% | 391 | 291 |
| Civil Service Cricket Club, Belfast | 1 | 1-0 | 100% | 490 | 179 |
| Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai | 1 | 1-0 | 100% | 235 | 263 |
| Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Pune | 1 | 1-0 | 100% | 259 | 156 |
| M.Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru | 1 | 1-0 | 100% | 402 | 46.0 |
| Lord's, London | 1 | 0-1 | 0% | 113 | 140 |
| Galle International Stadium, Galle | 1 | 0-1 | 0% | 88.0 | 602 |
| Year | P | W-L | Win % | Runs | Opp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 4 | 3-1 | 75% | 356 | 241 |
| 2025 | 2 | 2-0 | 100% | 454 | 137 |
| 2024 | 4 | 3-1 | 75% | 246 | 267 |
Test Sides
International sides with 8+ Tests in the last two years, by win rate
| Side | P | Win % | Runs | Opp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 South Africa |
14 | 86% | 277 | 238 |
| 2New Zealand |
12 | 67% | 319 | 232 |
3 Australia |
21 | 67% | 218 | 231 |
| 4England |
20 | 50% | 321 | 263 |
5 Bangladesh |
16 | 44% | 291 | 242 |
| 6India |
17 | 41% | 300 | 252 |
7 West Indies |
18 | 28% | 259 | 275 |
| 8Zimbabwe |
13 | 23% | 237 | 388 |
9 Pakistan |
13 | 23% | 224 | 252 |
| 10Sri Lanka |
10 | 10% | 296 | 392 |
New Zealand Test Questions
What is New Zealand's average Test first-innings score?
New Zealand's first innings have averaged 332 runs over their last 10 Tests, since September 2024, against their opponents' 231; their highest was 601 against Zimbabwe on 7 Aug 2025, and their lowest 88 against Sri Lanka on 26 Sep 2024.
What is New Zealand's Test record?
New Zealand have won 8 and lost 2 of their last 10 Tests, since September 2024, a 80% win rate, and their latest Test was a win against England on 25 Jun 2026.
Do New Zealand do better batting first or chasing in Tests?
Batting first has suited New Zealand better than chasing over their last 10 Tests, since September 2024: they have won 5 of 5 batting first, averaging 361, and 3 of 5 batting second, averaging 302.
Who has scored the most Test runs for New Zealand recently?
Rachin Ravindra has the most Test runs for New Zealand over their last 10 Tests, since September 2024, with 784 in 10 matches, ahead of Devon Conway (770) and Daryl Mitchell (487).
Who has taken the most Test wickets for New Zealand recently?
Matt Henry has the most Test wickets for New Zealand over their last 10 Tests, since September 2024, with 38 in 6 matches, ahead of Nathan Smith (27) and William O'Rourke (20).
When do New Zealand play their next Test?
New Zealand play their next Test against India at home in the ICC World Test Championship on Wednesday 18 November 2026, 22:00 (UK time); their latest was a win against England on 25 Jun 2026, and they have won 8 of their last 10 Tests, since September 2024.