England vs New Zealand Head to Head

Last Modified Aug 11, 2022 12:25 IST

England and New Zealand have been playing cricket since the past 89 years and England vs New Zealand Head to Head stats are among the best ones to be presented globally. While both the teams have played against each other in all the three formats of cricket, the initial dominance was shown by the English team itself, they being the founders of cricket.


Table of Contents


  1. ENG vs NZ Head to Head - ODI, T20I & Test Series
  2. ENG vs NZ Head to Head Stats - Tests
  3. ENG vs NZ Head to Head Stats - ODIs
  4. ENG vs NZ Head to Head Stats - T20Is


However, the 2019 ICC Cricket World Cup gave both of these teams a chance to win their first-ever World Cup which ended in a tie by all means, and then England was declared the winner due to a higher boundary count.


ENG vs NZ Head to Head - ODI, T20I & Test Series


As of now, the Eng vs NZ head-to-head matches have taken place 176 times across all the formats and England has won 104 matches. While the New Zealand Cricket team has been one of the best teams to have played cricket, but against England, it has managed only 63 wins across all the formats so far. 5 matches have ended without any result and New Zealand still lags behind England when it comes to the stats.


FormatTestODIT20I
Matches played639122
England Won514112
New Zealand Won12438
England Win %80.95%48.8%54.54%
New Zealand Win %19.04%51.1%36.36%


ENG vs NZ Head to Head Stats - Tests


England and New Zealand have been playing Test matches against each other since 1930, with the first match being played at Christchurch which was won by England by a margin of 8 wickets. A total of 63 matches have taken place between the two teams so far and England cricket team has been victorious in 51 matches.


Also see - New Zealand vs England schedule


With only 12 victories in Tests, New Zealand is nowhere close to England as far as the stats are concerned. In fact, New Zealand won its first test match against England on 15 February 1978, which was held at Wellington. However, in the last match between the two teams ended with England emerging victorious on June 27.


Find the England vs New Zealand head-to-head stats in the Test series given below -


Matches Played63
England Won51
New Zealand Won12
Tied0
Drawn0
England Win %80.95%
New Zealand Win %19.04%
Draw %0%
First Played OnJanuary 1930
Last played OnJune 2022


ENG vs NZ Head-to-Head Stats - ODIs


The English and the Black Caps have faced each other 91 times in One Day Internationals and this is the only format where New Zealand has proved itself to be the better team. Although it took New Zealand 10 years to win their first-ever ODI against England, there has been a drastic improvement in the quality of cricket shown by the team over the years.



New Zealand v England - ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 Final


Even then there is not a huge difference in the number of victories attained by both the teams against each other as England is only 2 victories short of New Zealand in ODIs. England leads the last five matches' comparison between the two teams by a score of 3-1 and the last match between these teams ended in a tie, which was the final of the 2019 ICC Cricket World Cup


Find the England vs New Zealand head-to-head stats in ODIs given below -


Matches Played91
England Won41
New Zealand Won43
Tied3
No Result4
England Win %48.85 %
New Zealand Win %51.14 %
First Played OnJuly 1973
Last played OnFeb 2022


ENG vs NZ Head to Head Stats - T20Is


New Zealand started off with a victory against England in T20I format, unlike a loss in the other two formats of the game. However, England quickly gained momentum and made itself a hard nut to crack for the Black Caps.


In the 22 matches that these teams have played against each other, England leads the tally by 12-8, with one match ending in a No Result at The Oval in 2013 and another match ending in a Tie at the same ground in Nov 2019.


Find the England vs New Zealand head-to-head stats in T20Is given below -


Matches Played22
England Won12
New Zealand Won8
Tied1
No Result1
England Win %54.54 %
New Zealand Win %36.36 %
First Played OnSeptember 2007
Last played OnNovember 2021