New Zealand national cricket team record by opponent

The New Zealand team celebrating a dismissal in 2009

The New Zealand national cricket team represents New Zealand in international cricket and is a full member of the International Cricket Council (ICC) with Test and One Day International (ODI) status.[1] They played their first Test in 1930 against England in Christchurch, New Zealand, becoming the fifth country to play Test cricket. It took the team until 1955–56 to win a Test, against the West Indies at Eden Park in Auckland.[2] They played their first ODI in the 1972–73 season against Pakistan in Christchurch. They are the joint oldest nation with Australia to play first Twenty20 International in 2005.

Though New Zealand played more than 400 Tests, they have won lower than 100 Test matches at a rate of almost 20.44%. As of January 2016, New Zealand have played 406 Test matches; they have won 83 matches, lost 163 matches, and 160 matches were drawn.[3]

New Zealand is also one of the successful ODI team in the history as well, where they have reached many tournament's semi finals. They are really good at their home soil, none other than any other nation at their home soil. As of February 2016, New Zealand have played 701 ODI matches, winning 310 matches and losing 347; they also tied 6 matches, whilst 38 had no result.[4] They have reached six semi-finals at Cricket World Cup which is more than any other, in 1975, 1979, 1992, 1999, 2007, and 2011. New Zealand best world cup milestone came as runner-up in 2015. In ICC Champions Trophy, New Zealand became champions in 2000. They are also became runner up in ICC Champions Trophy 2009 and semi finalists in ICC Champions Trophy 2006 as well.

New Zealand has showed avarage performances in Twenty20 Internationals, with no any great threat to other T20I nations. As of February 2016, New Zealand have played 88 T20I matches and won 42 of them; 39 were lost and 5 tied and 2 no result match as well. The winning percentage is only 51.74. [5] During 5 ICC World Twenty20 tournaments, New Zealand's best performance came during 2007, where they finished as semi finalists.

As of January 2016, New Zealand have faced all nine teams in Test cricket, with their most frequent opponent is England; playing 101 matches against them.[6] However, they have registered more wins against Sri Lanka, but the best winning percentage of 43.75, where won 14 out of 32 tests.[6] In ODI matches, New Zealand have played against 18 teams; they have played against their continent rivals, Australia most frequently, with a winning percentage of 28.92 in 127 matches.[7] Within usual major ODI nations, New Zealand have defeated Sri Lanka on 45 occasions, which is their best record in ODIs.[7] The team have competed against 13 countries in T20Is, and have played 16 matches against Sri Lanka again. Out of that, New Zealand have defeated Sri Lanka in 8 occasions.[8]

Key

  • M – Number of matches played
  • W – Number of matches won
  • L – Number of matches lost
  • T – Number of matches tied
  • D – Number of matches ended in a draw
  • NR – Number of matches ended with no result
  • Tie+W – Number of matches tied and then won in a tiebreaker such as a bowl-out or Super Over
  • Tie+L – Number of matches tied and then lost in a tiebreaker such as a bowl-out or Super Over
  • Win% – Percentage of games won to those played[n 1]
  • Loss% – Percentage of games lost to those played[n 1]
  • Draw% – Percentage of games drawn to those played[n 1]
  • First – Year of the first match played by Pakistan against the country
  • Last – Year of the last match played by Pakistan against the country

Test cricket

Statistics are correct as of 9 January 2016

Matches played (by country)

Team Opponent 1st Test Last Test Matches Won Lost Drawn Tied % Won
 New Zealand  Australia 29 March 1946 27 November 2015 55 8 29 18 0 14.54
 Bangladesh 26 December 2001 21 October 2013 11 8 0 3 0 72.72
 England 10 January 1930 29 May 2015 101 9 48 44 0 8.91
 India 6 January 1956 14 February 2014 54 10 18 26 0 18.51
 Pakistan 7 November 1955 26 November 2014 53 8 24 21 0 15.09
 South Africa 27 February 1932 11 January 2013 40 4 23 13 0 10.00
 Sri Lanka 11 March 1983 18 December 2015 32 14 8 10 0 43.75
 West Indies 8 February 1952 26 January 2014 45 13 13 19 0 28.99
 Zimbabwe 7 November 1992 26 January 2012 15 9 0 6 0 60.00
Source: Cricinfo. Last updated: 9 January 2016.

One Day International

Statistics are correct as of 4 February 2016

Matches played (by country)

Team Opponent 1st ODI Last ODI Matches Won Lost Tied No result % Won
 New Zealand  Australia 30 March 1974 128 36 86 0 8 29.50
 Bangladesh 28 April 1990 13 March 2015 25 17 8 0 0 68.00
 England 18 July 1973 20 June 2015 83 41 36 2 4 53.16
 India 14 June 1975 31 January 2014 93 41 46 1 5 47.15
 Pakistan 11 February 1973 31 January 2016 98 42 53 1 2 44.27
 South Africa 29 February 1992 26 August 2015 65 22 38 0 5 36.66
 Sri Lanka 9 June 1979 5 January 2016 95 45 41 1 8 52.29
 West Indies 18 June 1975 21 March 2015 61 24 30 0 7 44.44
 Zimbabwe 10 October 1987 9 February 2012 38 27 9 1 1 74.32
 Afghanistan 8 March 2015 1 1 0 0 0 100.00
 Canada 3 March 2003 13 March 2011 3 3 0 0 0 100.00
East Africa† 7 June 1975 1 1 0 0 0 100.00
 Ireland 1 July 2008 1 July 2008 2 2 0 0 0 100.00
 Kenya 21 February 2003 20 February 2011 2 2 0 0 0 100.00
 Netherlands 17 February 1996 1 1 0 0 0 100.00
 Scotland 31 May 1999 17 February 2015 3 3 0 0 0 100.00
 United Arab Emirates 27 February 1996 1 1 0 0 0 100.00
 United States 10 September 2004 1 1 0 0 0 100.00
Source: Cricinfo. Last updated: 4 February 2016.

Twenty20 International

Statistics are correct as of 31 January 2016

Matches played (by country)

Team Opponent 1st T20I Last T20I Matches Won Lost Tied No result % Won
 New Zealand  Australia 17 February 2005 28 February 2010 5 0 4 1 0 10.00
 Bangladesh 3 February 2010 6 November 2013 3 3 0 0 0 100.00
 England 18 September 2007 23 June 2015 13 4 8 0 0 33.33
 India 16 September 2007 11 September 2012 4 4 0 0 0 100.00
 Ireland 11 June 2009 1 1 0 0 0 100.00
 Kenya 12 September 2007 1 1 0 0 0 100.00
 Netherlands 29 March 2014 1 1 0 0 0 100.00
 Pakistan 22 September 2007 22 January 2016 14 6 8 0 0 42.85
 Scotland 6 June 2009 1 1 0 0 0 100.00
 South Africa 21 October 2005 16 August 2015 14 4 10 0 0 28.57
 Sri Lanka 22 December 2006 10 January 2016 15 7 6 1 1 53.57
 West Indies 16 February 2006 6 July 2014 10 4 3 3 0 55.00
 Zimbabwe 4 May 2010 9 August 2015 6 6 0 0 0 100.00
Source: Cricinfo. Last updated: 2 February 2016.

Notes

  1. 1 2 3 Games that did not have a result are not taken into consideration while calculating the result percentage. Ties are counted as half a win.

References

  1. ↑ "ICC Members Countries". International Cricket Council (ICC). Retrieved 14 April 2013.
  2. ↑ Frindall, Bill (2009). Ask Bearders. BBC Books. p. 163. ISBN 978-1-84607-880-4.
  3. ↑ "Records / Test matches / Team records / Results summary". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 10 September 2013.
  4. ↑ "Records / One-Day Internationals / Team records / Results summary". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 10 September 2013.
  5. ↑ "Records / Twenty20 Internationals / Team records / Results summary". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 10 September 2013.
  6. 1 2 "Records / New Zealand / Test matches / Result summary". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 10 September 2013.
  7. 1 2 "Records / New Zealand / One-Day Internationals / Result summary". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 10 September 2013.
  8. ↑ "Records / New Zealand / Twenty20 Internationals / Result summary". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 30 March 2013.
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