Pak vs NZ Head to Head

The first PAK vs NZ match was played in October of 1955 in Karachi. The home team enraged victorious in that fixture. Since then, they have faced each other on more than 171 occasions across all the formats of the game. Overall, the Pakistani team has dominated in the Tests as well as the limited-overs formats.

Table of Contents

1. Pakistan vs New Zealand Overall Head to Head Stats
2. Pakistan vs New Zealand Head to Head Stats - Tests
3. Pakistan vs New Zealand Head to Head Stats - ODIs
4. Pakistan vs New Zealand Head to Head Stats - T20Is

Pakistan vs New Zealand Overall Head to Head Stats

Pakistan vs New Zealand Head to Head Stats - Tests

The first Test match between these two was played from 13 to 17 October 1955. Pakistan won the match by an innings and 1 run. New Zealand’s first win against Pakistan in Test cricket came in 1965 at Rawalpindi. Wins were far and few between for the Kiwis in the longest format of the game till late 2014. Since 2014, New Zealand has dominated and won seven out of eight matches these two have played against each other.

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

Their first encounter in ODI cricket took place on 11 February 1973 in Christchurch. Till 2003, Pakistan dominated heavily, especially in the 1990s and early 2000s. But after 2004, the Black Caps totally dominated this rivalry in ODI cricket, winning 24 matches against Pakistan’s nine wins.

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

The Pakistani side has also dominated in the shortest format of the game. The first T20I match between these two teams was the first semi-final of the 2007 ICC World Twenty20 where Pakistan defeated New Zealand to progress to the final. Even their next encounter was in a T20 World Cup match and had the same result. New Zealand’s first T20I win against Pakistan came in 2010 where they went on to win three back-to-back matches against them