New Zealand vs Zimbabwe in Cricket
The New Zealand National Cricket Team has not played many matches against the Zimbabwe Men’s Cricket Team compared to the other teams. The Zimbabwe National Cricket Team faced New Zealand for the first time in 1983 during the Reliance World Cup held in Australia in 1987. The New Zealand Men’s Cricket Team went on a […]
The New Zealand National Cricket Team has not played many matches against the Zimbabwe Men’s Cricket Team compared to the other teams. The Zimbabwe National Cricket Team faced New Zealand for the first time in 1983 during the Reliance World Cup held in Australia in 1987. The New Zealand Men’s Cricket Team went on a tour to Zimbabwe in 1992, where they played their first Test series consisting of two matches. New Zealand won the series by a 1-0 margin and registered an early dominance over the Zimbabwe Cricket Team. The New Zealand Cricket Team has played 7 Test series, 38 One Day Internationals, and 6 T20 matches against the Zimbabwe Men’s Cricket Team.
New Zealand vs Zimbabwe Statistics
New Zealand vs Zimbabwe Test Statistics: Series Wise Statistics
The New Zealand National Cricket Team has played only 7 test series against the Zimbabwe National Cricket Team. The latest New Zealand vs Zimbabwe test series was held in 2016 when New Zealand went to Zimbabwe for a tour. This series consisted of two test matches, and the New Zealand Cricket Team won them both.
| Total Number Of Series | Won by New Zealand | Won by Zimbabwe | Drawn |
| 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 |
Test Statistics: Match Wise Statistics
The New Zealand National Cricket Team has played 17 test matches against the Zimbabwe National Cricket Team from 1992 to 2016. The Zimbabwe Cricket Team, sometimes called Chevrons, have yet to make their first test win against the New Zealand Cricket Team. Following are the stats for every test match played between the two teams.
| Total Number of Matches | Won by New Zealand | Won by Zimbabwe | Drawn | No Result |
| 17 | 11 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Total Number of Matches Played In New Zealand | Won by New Zealand | Won by Zimbabwe |
| 6 | 3 | 0 |
| Total Number of Matches Played in Zimbabwe | Won by Zimbabwe | Won by New Zealand |
| 11 | 0 | 8 |
ODI Statistics: Series Wise Statistics
The New Zealand National Cricket Team and the Zimbabwe Men’s Cricket Team have faced each other in 24 ODI series till now. These include the ODI World Cups and bilateral series between the two teams. The New Zealand Men’s Cricket Team has also had better luck than the Chevrons in this format.
| Total Number of Series | Won by New Zealand | Won by Zimbabwe | Shared | Won by Another Team (Non-bilateral Series) |
| 24 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 12 |
ODI Statistics: Match Wise Statistics
There have been 38 New Zealand vs Zimbabwe One Day Internationals since the 1987 Reliance World Cup held in Australia. The New Zealand National Cricket Team has emerged victorious in 29 matches, while the Zimbabwe Cricket Team has bagged victory 9 times in this format.
| Total Number of Matches | Won by New Zealand | Won by Zimbabwe | No Result | Abandoned/Cancelled |
| 38 | 29 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
T20 Statistics: Series Wise Statistics
There have been 9 T20 series between the New Zealand Men’s Cricket Team and the Zimbabwe Cricket Team. Of these, only 3 have been won by the New Zealand Cricket Team, while the Zimbabwe Cricket Team has yet to win a T20 series against the Black Caps. These series also include the T20 World Cups, and other series played together.
| Total Number of Series | Won by New Zealand | Won by Zimbabwe | No Result |
| 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
T20 Statistics: Match Wise Statistics
The New Zealand Men’s Cricket Team, often called the Black Caps, has played 6 matches in the T20 format against the Zimbabwe National Cricket Team. The Black Caps have won all of these matches, although the Chevrons have given them tough competition in a few of them.
| Total Number of Matches | Won by New Zealand | Won by Zimbabwe | No Result | Abandoned/Cancelled |
| 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
World Cup Played: New Zealand vs Zimbabwe
The New Zealand Men’s Cricket Team has faced the Zimbabwe Men’s Cricket Team 7 times in the world cup and has won every time. Both have faced each other in four ODI world cups and thrice in T20 world cups. However, one of the World Cup matches between the two resulted in a tie. The Zimbabwe Cricket Team has never reached the World Cup Finals. On the other hand, the New Zealand Cricket Team has qualified a few times for the finals but never won any World Cup.
| Total Number of Matches | Won by New Zealand | Won by Zimbabwe |
| 7 | 6 | 0 |
New Zealand vs Zimbabwe: Win and Loss Record
The New Zealand National Cricket Team has always dominated the Zimbabwe Men’s Cricket Team across all the formats. The Zimbabwe Cricket Team had some luck in a few One Day Internationals. Other than that, the Chevrons are yet to win their first match in the test and T20 format against the Black Caps.
| Format | Won by New Zealand | Won by Zimbabwe | No Result | Abandoned/Cancelled | Draw |
| Test | 11 | 0 | – | – | 6 |
| ODI | 29 | 9 | 1 | – | – |
| T20 | 6 | 0 | – | – | – |
Frequently Asked Questions About New Zealand vs Zimbabwe
Q1. Where was New Zealand vs Zimbabwe’s first T20 held?
Ans: The first New Zealand vs Zimbabwe T20 match was held in 2010 at the Providence Stadium, Guyana.
Q2. Who won the New Zealand vs Zimbabwe 2015 bilateral series?
Ans: The New Zealand National Cricket Team won the 2015 New Zealand vs Zimbabwe series by a 3-1 margin.
