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 | 289259 | 575420 | 306138 | 278205 | 57128 | 231167 | 466457 | 347143 | 453234 | 125280 | 259427 | 348499 | 254104 | 162256 | 372281 | 179383 | 196164 | 211242 | 269235 | 511162 | 179247 |
| Wickets | 9.18.3 | 108 | 102 | 109 | 101 | 1010 | 68 | 1010 | 1010 | 1010 | 610 | 1010 | 210 | 1010 | 710 | 1010 | 1010 | 1010 | 103 | 1010 | 104 |
| Run rate | 3.873.68 | 3.73.3 | 5.71.7 | 3.72.7 | 5.72.8 | 3.32.2 | 4.32.8 | 3.64.0 | 4.54.9 | 3.65.1 | 4.85.2 | 3.84.8 | 3.48.2 | 3.63.8 | 3.44.3 | 4.23.3 | 3.03.2 | 2.72.5 | 2.93.4 | 3.62.2 | 4.23.1 |
| Sixes | 4.02.5 | 61 | 100 | 31 | 00 | 00 | 22 | 60 | 123 | 17 | 86 | 18 | 33 | 12 | 31 | 49 | 31 | 40 | 23 | 90 | 23 |
| Fours | 31.530.1 | 6752 | 1920 | 3324 | 1119 | 2310 | 5748 | 5224 | 4834 | 1428 | 2735 | 3147 | 2515 | 2136 | 4234 | 2242 | 2117 | 2036 | 2826 | 5424 | 1530 |
| Catches | 6.06.1 | 66 | 62 | 46 | 61 | 78 | 57 | 78 | 48 | 85 | 58 | 89 | 26 | 48 | 48 | 88 | 79 | 75 | 82 | 56 | 82 |
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: 5 won
| Opponent | Result | NZ | Opp | Wkts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 West Indies (H) 17 Dec 2025
|
Wby 323 runs | 575/8 & 306/2 | 420 & 138 | 20 |
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West Indies (H) 9 Dec 2025
|
Wby 9 wickets | 278/9 & 57/1 | 205 & 128 | 20 |
|
West Indies (H) 1 Dec 2025
|
Ddrawn | 231 & 466/8 | 167 & 457/6 | 16 |
 England (H) 13 Dec 2024
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Wby 423 runs | 347 & 453 | 143 & 234 | 20 |
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England (H) 5 Dec 2024
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Lby 323 runs | 125 & 259 | 280 & 427/6 | 16 |
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England (H) 27 Nov 2024
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Lby 8 wickets | 348 & 254 | 499 & 104/2 | 12 |
 Australia (H) 7 Mar 2024
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Lby 3 wickets | 162 & 372 | 256 & 281/7 | 17 |
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Australia (H) 28 Feb 2024
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Lby 172 runs | 179 & 196 | 383 & 164 | 20 |
 South Africa (H) 12 Feb 2024
|
Wby 7 wickets | 211 & 269/3 | 242 & 235 | 20 |
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South Africa (H) 3 Feb 2024
|
Wby 281 runs | 511 & 179/4 | 162 & 247 | 20 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 10 | 5-4 | 50% | 297 | 276 |
| Innings | P | W-L | Win % | Runs | Opp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batting first | 6 | 3-2 | 50% | 362 | 275 |
| Batting second | 4 | 2-2 | 50% | 198 | 278 |
| Toss | P | W-L | Win % | Runs | Opp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Won the toss | 4 | 2-2 | 50% | 289 | 322 |
| Lost the toss | 6 | 3-2 | 50% | 302 | 245 |
| Competition | P | W-L | Win % | Runs | Opp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 ICC World Test Championship
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10 | 5-4 | 50% | 297 | 276 |
| Opponent | P | W-L | Win % | Runs | Opp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
West Indies
|
3 | 2-0 | 67% | 361 | 264 |
|
England
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3 | 1-2 | 33% | 273 | 307 |
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South Africa
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2 | 2-0 | 100% | 361 | 202 |
|
Australia
|
2 | 0-2 | 0% | 171 | 320 |
| Ground | P | W-L | Win % | Runs | Opp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basin Reserve, Wellington | 3 | 1-2 | 33% | 194 | 289 |
| Hagley Oval, Christchurch | 3 | 0-2 | 0% | 247 | 307 |
| Bay Oval, Mount Maunganu | 2 | 2-0 | 100% | 543 | 291 |
| Seddon Park, Hamilton | 2 | 2-0 | 100% | 279 | 193 |
| Year | P | W-L | Win % | Runs | Opp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 | 2-0 | 67% | 361 | 264 |
| 2024 | 7 | 3-4 | 43% | 269 | 281 |
Test Sides
International sides with 8+ Tests in the last two years, by win rate
| Side | P | Win % | Runs | Opp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1South Africa |
14 | 86% | 277 | 238 |
| 2New Zealand |
12 | 67% | 319 | 232 |
| 3Australia |
21 | 67% | 218 | 231 |
| 4England |
20 | 50% | 321 | 263 |
5 Bangladesh |
16 | 44% | 291 | 242 |
6 India |
17 | 41% | 300 | 252 |
| 7West Indies |
18 | 28% | 259 | 275 |
8 Zimbabwe |
13 | 23% | 237 | 388 |
9 Pakistan |
13 | 23% | 224 | 252 |
10 Sri 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 297 runs over their last 10 Tests, since February 2024, against their opponents' 276; their highest was 575 against West Indies on 17 Dec 2025, and their lowest 125 against England on 5 Dec 2024.
What is New Zealand's Test record?
New Zealand have won 5 and lost 4 with 1 drawn or tied of their last 10 Tests, since February 2024, a 50% win rate, and their latest Test was a win against West Indies on 17 Dec 2025.
Do New Zealand do better batting first or chasing in Tests?
New Zealand have done as well batting first as chasing over their last 10 Tests, since February 2024: they have won 3 of 6 batting first, averaging 362, and 2 of 4 batting second, averaging 198.
Who has scored the most Test runs for New Zealand recently?
Kane Williamson has the most Test runs for New Zealand over their last 10 Tests, since February 2024, with 1060 in 10 matches, ahead of Rachin Ravindra (877) and Tom Latham (815).
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 February 2024, with 42 in 8 matches, ahead of Jacob Duffy (23) and William O'Rourke (21).
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 West Indies on 17 Dec 2025, and they have won 5 of their last 10 Tests, since February 2024.