New Zealand women's national cricket team record by opponent

The New Zealand women's national cricket team represents New Zealand in international women's cricket. A full member of the International Cricket Council (ICC), the team is governed by New Zealand Cricket.[1] The New Zealand women's national cricket team competed in international cricket for the first time in 1935 when they played against England in a one-off Test at home.[2][3] They recorded their first Test victory against South Africa in 1972.[4] As of June 2021, they have played 45 Test matches against four different opponents—Australia, England, India, and South Africa. Out of these, New Zealand have won only 2 matches, against Australia and South Africa; 10 have resulted in a loss, while 33 have ended in a draw.[5][6]

Black and white image of women's team; nine women are standing at the back, five are seated, and two are seated on the floor
New Zealand women's cricket team, United Kingdom tour of 1954

New Zealand played their first Women's One Day International cricket (WODI) match against Trinidad and Tobago in the 1973 World Cup, in which they won by 136 runs.[7] As of June 2021, they have played 347 WODIs against thirteen different opponents, and have the third most victories (171) for any team in the format.[8] Out of these, they have played 132 matches against arch rivals Australia, recording only 31 wins. New Zealand have been most successful against England, winning 35 times against the team.[9] They have won the Women's World Cup once, in 2000.[10] Since their first Women's Twenty20 International (WT20I) against England in 2004,[11] New Zealand have played 133 WT20I matches as of June 2021.[12] They have recorded 76 wins and have been the third most successful team in the format. New Zealand have recorded the highest number of wins (21) against Australia.[13] They have participated in all editions of the Women's T20 World Cup, and have been the runners-up twice, in 2009[14] and 2010.[15]

Key

  • M – Denotes the number of matches played
  • W – Denotes the number of wins for New Zealand against the listed opponent
  • L – Denotes the number of losses for New Zealand against the listed opponent
  • T – Denotes the number of ties between New Zealand and the listed opponent
  • D – Denotes the number of draws between New Zealand and the listed opponent
  • NR – Denotes the number of no results between New Zealand and the listed opponent
  • Tie+W – Number of matches tied and then won in a tiebreaker such as a bowl-out or Super Over
  • Tie+L – Number of matches tied and then lost in a tiebreaker such as a bowl-out or Super Over
  • Win% – Win percentage (in ODI and T20I cricket, a tie counts as half a win, and no results are disregarded)
  • Loss% – Loss percentage
  • Draw% – Draw percentage
  • First – Year of the first match between New Zealand and the listed opponent
  • Last – Year of the latest match between New Zealand and the listed opponent

Test cricket

New Zealand women Test cricket record by opponent[5][6]
OpponentMWLDWin%Loss%Draw%FirstLast
 Australia131487.6930.7661.5319481996
 England2306170.0026.0873.9119352004
 India60060.000.00100.0019772003
 South Africa310233.330.0066.6619721972
Total45210334.4422.2273.3319352004

One Day International

New Zealand women One Day International record by opponent[8][9]
OpponentMWLTNRWin%FirstLast
 Australia13231990223.8419732021
 Denmark11000100.0019931993
 England7335361149.3019732021
 India4828191059.3719782019
 International XI4310075.0019731982
 Ireland2018002100.0019882018
 Netherlands99000100.0019842002
 Pakistan131210092.3019972017
 South Africa161150068.7519992020
 Sri Lanka1010000100.0019972017
 Trinidad and Tobago11000100.0019731973
 West Indies191170161.1119932018
Young England11000100.0019731973
Total3471711682650.4319732021

Twenty20 International

New Zealand women Twenty20 International record by opponent[12][13]
OpponentMWLTTie+WTie+LNRWin%FirstLast
 Australia462123001147.7720062021
 Bangladesh1100000100.0020202020
 England25520000020.0020042021
 India1284000066.6620092020
 Ireland4400000100.0020142018
 Pakistan8800000100.0020102018
 South Africa1192000081.8120072020
 Sri Lanka8800000100.0020102020
 West Indies18124010173.5220092018
Total1337653011258.7720042021

See also

References