India vs New Zealand Head to Head

Last Modified Jan 27, 2023 09:11 IST

India and New Zealand are perhaps the cricketing giants of today's world. The two national teams faced each other for the first time back in 1955 in a Test match. That game ended in a draw. Over the years India and New Zealand cricket team have faced each other many times. India vs New Zealand head-to-head statistics have been given under.

Table of Contents

  1. India vs New Zealand Head to Head in Test Series
  2. India vs New Zealand Head to Head in ODI Series
  3. India vs New Zealand Head to Head in T20I Series

India vs New Zealand Head to Head in Test Series

India vs New Zealand head-to-head statistics in Tests are given below :

Series-wise Statistics

First Bilateral Series1955/56Won by India
Last Bilateral Series2021Won by India

The first Test series was played between India and New Zealand in 1955 and was won by India.

To date, India and New Zealand played a total of 25 series against each other. (These were not all bilateral series).

Out of the 25 series played so far, 14 have been won by India and New Zealand has managed to win only 8. Three of the series have ended in a draw.

Total No. of SeriesWon by IndiaWon by New ZealandDrawn
251483

Match-wise Statistics

First Match1955Match was Drawn
Last Match2021Won by India

In terms of the number of Test matches played, again India has won more number of matches. Of the 35 Test matches played between these two nations, 22 have been won by India, New Zealand has managed to win only 13 games and no match was abandoned.

Total No. of MatchesWon by IndiaWon by New ZealandDrawn
3522130
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India vs New Zealand Head to Head in ODI Series

Given below, are IND vs NZ head-to-head numbers in ODI:

Series-wise Statistics

First Bilateral Series1975/76Won by New Zealand
Last Bilateral Series2020Won by New Zealand

The first ODI match was played between these two teams in 1975. It was won by New Zealand.

To date, India and New Zealand played a total of 53 ODI series against each other. (These were not all bilateral series).

Out of the 53 series played so far, 17 have been won by India and New Zealand has managed to win only 7. Out of the remaining, two have been drawn and one was shared. Twenty-six non-bilateral series have been won by another country.

Total No. of SeriesWon by IndiaWon by New ZealandDrawnSharedWon by Another Team (Non-bilateral Series)
531772126

Match-wise Statistics

First Match1975Won by New Zealand
Last Match2023Won by New Zealand

In terms of the number of ODI matches played, again Indian cricket team have won more matches. Of the 116 ODI matches played between these two nations, 58 have been won by India, New Zealand has managed to win only 50 games. Only one match was tied.

Total No. of MatchesWon by IndiaWon by New ZealandTiedNo Result
116585017

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India vs New Zealand Head to Head in T20I Series

Find below India vs New Zealand head-to-head record in T20 International games:

Series-wise Statistics

First Bilateral Series2008/09Won by New Zealand
Last Bilateral Series2021Won by India

The first T20 series was played between New Zealand and India in 2008/09 and was won by New Zealand.

To date, India and New Zealand played a total of 8 T20 series against each other. (These were not all bilateral series).

Out of the 8 series played so far, four have been won by India and New Zealand has won 3.

Total No. of SeriesWon by IndiaWon by New ZealandWon by Another Team (Non-bilateral Series)
8431

Match-wise Statistics

First Match2007Won by New Zealand
Last Match2021Won by India

In terms of the number of T20 matches played, again New Zealand has won more matches. Of the 20 T20 matches played between these two nations, both teams have won an equal number of matches with a match being tied twice.

Total No. of MatchesWon by IndiaWon by New ZealandTied
221093

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