England vs New Zealand Head-to-Head

England and New Zealand have been playing against each other since the 1929-30 season. While both teams have battled in all three formats of cricket, the English team was the dominant force in the initial years.

The highlight of this fierce rivalry came in the 2019 ICC Cricket World Cup final, as both teams had a chance to win their first-ever World Cup. The match ended in a tie, both after the 50 overs and the Super Over that followed it. England was eventually declared the winner due to a higher boundary count.

England vs New Zealand Head-to-Head international record

As of December 2024, England and New Zealand have played 247 times across all formats. England has won 115 matches while the New Zealand Cricket team has managed 68 wins across all formats so far. 5 matches have ended without any result. New Zealand is still behind England in wins when it comes to Tests and T20Is.

England vs New Zealand Head-to-Head Stats - Tests

England and New Zealand have been playing Test matches against each other since 1929-30, with the first match played at Christchurch, won by England by a margin of 8 wickets. A total of 115 matches have taken place between the two teams as of December 2024 and England cricket team has been victorious in 55 matches.

With 15 victories in Tests, New Zealand is trailing behind England in the longest format. New Zealand won its first test match against England on 15 February 1978, at Wellington. The last match between the two teams ended with New Zealand emerging victorious on December 17.

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England vs New Zealand Head-to-Head Stats - ODIs

As of December 2024, the Three Lions and the Black Caps have faced each other 96 times in One-Day-Internationals. This is the format where New Zealand has proved to be the better team. It took New Zealand 10 years to win their first ODI against England in the 1982-83 season.

As of December 2024, England and New Zealand won 45 games each. Two matches ended in a tie and four games ended in no result.

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England vs New Zealand Head-to-Head Stats - T20Is

New Zealand started with a victory against England in the T20I format, unlike the other two formats. In the 27 matches that these teams have played against each other, as of December 2024, England leads the tally by 16-10, with one match ending in No Result at The Oval in 2013.

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