New Zealand Cricket Team in ODI
The New Zealand cricket team, often called the Black Caps, is one of the prominent teams in One Day International (ODI) cricket. With a rich history and a strong record, they have consistently performed well in the ODI format. One remarkable moment for the New Zealand cricket team in ODI (One Day International) cricket was […]
The New Zealand cricket team, often called the Black Caps, is one of the prominent teams in One Day International (ODI) cricket. With a rich history and a strong record, they have consistently performed well in the ODI format.
One remarkable moment for the New Zealand cricket team in ODI (One Day International) cricket was their performance in the 2019 ICC Cricket World Cup. In the final match against England, held at Lord’s in London, both teams scored 241 runs each in their allotted 50 overs.
The match went into a Super Over to determine the winner. However, even the Super Over ended in a tie, with both teams scoring 15 runs. The final result was then decided based on the number of boundaries hit throughout the match, and unfortunately, New Zealand lost by the narrowest of margins.
Despite the heartbreak of losing, their exceptional performance and sportsmanship throughout the tournament captured the admiration of cricket fans worldwide.
Let’s look at the statics made by New Zealand Cricket Team in ODI.
ODI Series Played by New Zealand Cricket Team
The New Zealand cricket team participated in 197 ODI series since 1972. Of these, they won 72, lost 79, and 107 were drawn.
| Total No of ODI Series Played by New Zealand | Year | Won | Lost | Draw |
| 197 | 1972-2023 | 72 | 79 | 107 |
ODI Matches Played by New Zealand Cricket Team
The New Zealand cricket team has played a total of 794 ODI matches, winning 366 and losing 42 of them. 7 were tied, and 42 of them had no result.
| Total No of ODI Matches Played by New Zealand | Year | Won | Lost | Draw |
| 794 | 1972-2023 | 366 | 379 | 42 |
Highest Score by the New Zealand Cricket Team in ODI
In 2008, the New Zealand cricket team scored the highest in an ODI match. They made 402 against Ireland in Aberdeen on July 1, 2008.
Check out the list of the top 10 highest scores by the New Zealand Cricket Team in ODI.
| S.No. | Score | Opponent | Year | Venue |
| 1 | 402/2 | v Ireland | 1 Jul 2008 | Aberdeen |
| 2 | 398/5 | v England | 12 Jun 2015 | The Oval |
| 3 | 397/5 | v Zimbabwe | 24 Aug 2005 | Bulawayo |
| 4 | 393/6 | v West Indies | 21 Mar 2015 | Wellington |
| 5 | 373/8 | v Zimbabwe | 9 Feb 2012 | Napier |
| 6 | 372/6 | v Zimbabwe | 6 Feb 2012 | Whangarei |
| 7 | 371/7 | v Sri Lanka | 3 Jan 2019 | Mount Maunganui |
| 8 | 369/5 | v Pakistan | 3 Feb 2015 | Napier |
| 9 | 364/4 | v Sri Lanka | 8 Jan 2019 | Nelson |
| 10 | 363/5 | v Canada | 22 Mar 2007 | Gros Islet |
Most Runs for the New Zealand Cricket Team in ODI
LRPL Taylor holds the record for scoring the most runs (8607) for the New Zealand cricket team in ODI from 2006-2022. Check out the list of the top 10 players who have made the most runs for the New Zealand cricket team in the ODI.
Most Wickets for the New Zealand Cricket Team in ODI
DL Vettori holds the record for having the most ODI wickets for the New Zealand cricket team. He took 297 wickets from 1997 to 2015. Check out the list of the top 10 players who have taken the most in ODI for the New Zealand cricket team.
Highest Partnership for the New Zealand Cricket Team in ODI
James Marshall and Brendon McCullum holds the record for the highest partnership runs (274) against Ireland in 2008. Check out the list of the top 10 highest partnerships for the New Zealand cricket team in the ODI.
Most Runs in an Inning for the New Zealand Cricket Team in ODI
The record for the most runs scored in a single inning for the New Zealand Cricket Team in ODI belongs to Martin Guptill. He achieved this remarkable feat during a match against the West Indies in 2015. Guptill’s explosive knock of 237 runs made him an unforgettable force in New Zealand cricket history. Check out the list of the top 10 players who have made the most runs in an inning for the New Zealand cricket team in the ODI.
Most Wickets in an Inning for the New Zealand Cricket Team in ODI
Tim Southee took the most wickets in an inning (7 wickets in 9.0 overs against the English Cricket Team in 2015. Southee spared 33 runs) for the New Zealand Cricket Team in ODIs. Check out the list of the top 10 players who have taken the most wickets in an inning for the New Zealand cricket team in the ODI.
Fastest Century for the New Zealand Cricket Team in ODI
Corey Anderson made the fastest century (100 runs in just 36 balls against West Indies, including six fours and 14 sixes) for the New Zealand cricket team in ODIs. He scored the. Check out the list of the top 10 players who have made the fastest century for the New Zealand cricket team in the ODI.
Fastest Half-Century for the New Zealand Cricket Team in ODI
Martin Guptill holds the record for the fastest half-century (50 runs in 17 balls against Sri Lanka in 2015) in ODI for the New Zealand cricket team. Check out the list of the top 10 players who have made the fastest half-century for the New Zealand cricket team in the ODI.
Most Number of Centuries for the New Zealand Cricket Team in the ODI
LRPL Taylor has made the most 100s (21) for the New Zealand cricket team in ODIs. Check out the list of the top 10 players who have made the most number of centuries for the New Zealand cricket team in the ODI.
