In ODI matches between England and New Zealand, England has won 45 games, while New Zealand has won 44. There have been 4 matches that ended without a result, and 2 matches ended in a tie.
The ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 is set to kick off with the opening match between England and New Zealand at Ahmedabad’s Narendra Modi Stadium on Thursday. This encounter follows their memorable 2019 World Cup final, where England emerged victorious based on the controversial boundary countback rule after a thrilling showdown.
In a recent four-match ODI series last month, England secured a 3-1 victory over New Zealand. The overall head-to-head record between the two teams stands at 44 wins each, showcasing the intense and closely contested rivalry they share.
World Cup 2023: England vs New Zealand Head to Head ODI Records
Matches played: 95
England won: 44
New Zealand won: 44
Tied: 3
No Result: 4
Last result: England won by 100 runs (Lord’s; Sep. 2023)
Last five results: ENG won – 3; NZ won – 1; Tied – 1
In 2015, England achieved a significant milestone by scoring their first-ever 400-run total in One-Day International cricket against New Zealand. Since then, they have surpassed the 400-run mark on four occasions, with their highest being a remarkable 498 for four against the Netherlands in June 2022, establishing a new record for the highest team total in this format.
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ENG VS NZ – HIGHEST AND LOWEST SCORES IN ODIS
ENG (highest score) vs NZ: 408/9 (50) – ENG won by 210 runs (2015)
ENG (lowest score) vs NZ: 89 (37.2) – ENG lost by 155 runs (2002)
NZ (highest score) vs ENG: 398/5 (50) – NZ won by 13 runs (2015)
NZ (lowest score) vs ENG: 134 (42.1) – NZ lost by 54 runs (1984)
ENG (highest individual score) vs NZ: Ben Stokes 182 (124)
ENG (best bowling figures) vs NZ: Vic Marks 5/20 (10)
NZ (highest individual score) vs ENG: Martin Guptill 189* (155)
NZ (best bowling figures) vs ENG: Tim Southee 7/33 (9)
MOST RUNS IN ENG VS NZ ODIS
| Batter | Matches | Runs | Average | Strike Rate | Highest |
| Ross Taylor (NZ) | 35 | 1424 | 49.10 | 83.27 | 181* |
| Brendon McCullum (NZ) | 32 | 993 | 36.77 | 117.93 | 80* |
| Kane Williamson (NZ) | 20 | 983 | 54.61 | 86.53 | 118 |
MOST WICKETS IN ENG VS NZ ODIS
| Bowler | Matches | Wickets | Econ. | Average | BBI |
| Tim Southee (NZ) | 24 | 40 | 5.98 | 30.50 | 7/33 |
| Richard Hadlee (NZ) | 23 | 34 | 3.52 | 23.52 | 5/32 |
| James Anderson (ENG) | 23 | 33 | 5.28 | 29.81 | 5/34 |
