List of Test cricket series between England and New Zealand
England and New Zealand have been competing against each other in Test cricket series since 1929–30.[1][note 1] The first series between the sides, which was also New Zealand's first as a Test nation, was won 1–0 by England with 3 matches drawn. Since that time the series have varied in length with multiple matches being played per series except for one occasion in 1946–47.
It took until 1977–78 for New Zealand to register their first Test victory against England; in the 18th series meeting, New Zealand won one match in a drawn series. New Zealand won their first series in 1983–84, which was followed by another victory in 1986. Their only other series victory was in 1999. The two sides have played in 35 series with England winning 23, New Zealand three and nine drawn.
Key
- Years denotes the cricket season in which the series takes place.
- Host denotes the host country for the series.
- First match denotes the date on which the first match of the series commenced.
- Tests denotes how many Tests were played in the series.
- Eng denotes how many matches in the series were won by England.
- NZ denotes how many matches in the series were won by New Zealand.
- Drawn denotes how many matches in the series were drawn.
- Result denotes which side won the series overall, or if it was drawn.
Series | Years | Host | First match | Tests | Eng | NZ | Drawn | Result | Ref |
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1 | 1929–30 | New Zealand | 10 January 1930 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | England | [3] |
2 | 1931 | England | 27 June 1931 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | England | [4] |
3 | 1932–33 | New Zealand | 24 March 1933 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | Drawn | [5] |
4 | 1937 | England | 26 June 1937 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | England | [6] |
5 | 1946–47 | New Zealand | 21 March 1947 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Drawn | [7] |
6 | 1949 | England | 11 June 1949 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | Drawn | [8] |
7 | 1950–51 | New Zealand | 17 March 1951 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | England | [9] |
8 | 1954–55 | New Zealand | 11 March 1955 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | England | [10] |
9 | 1958 | England | 5 June 1958 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | England | [11] |
10 | 1958–59 | New Zealand | 27 February 1959 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | England | [12] |
11 | 1962–63 | New Zealand | 23 February 1963 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | England | [13] |
12 | 1965 | England | 27 May 1965 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | England | [14] |
13 | 1965–66 | New Zealand | 25 February 1966 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | Drawn | [15] |
14 | 1969 | England | 24 July 1969 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | England | [16] |
15 | 1970–71 | New Zealand | 25 February 1971 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | England | [17] |
16 | 1973 | England | 7 June 1973 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | England | [18] |
17 | 1974–75 | New Zealand | 20 February 1975 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | England | [19] |
18 | 1977–78 | New Zealand | 10 February 1978 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Drawn | [20] |
19 | 1978 | England | 27 July 1978 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | England | [21] |
20 | 1983 | England | 14 July 1983 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | England | [22] |
21 | 1983–84 | New Zealand | 20 January 1984 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | New Zealand | [23] |
22 | 1986 | England | 24 July 1986 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | New Zealand | [24] |
23 | 1987–88 | New Zealand | 12 February 1988 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | Drawn | [25] |
24 | 1990 | England | 7 June 1990 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | England | [26] |
25 | 1991–92 | New Zealand | 18 January 1992 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | England | [27] |
26 | 1994 | England | 2 June 1994 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | England | [28] |
27 | 1996–97 | New Zealand | 24 January 1997 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | England | [29] |
28 | 1999 | England | 1 July 1999 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | New Zealand | [30] |
29 | 2001–02 | New Zealand | 13 March 2002 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Drawn | [31] |
30 | 2004 | England | 20 May 2004 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | England | [32] |
31 | 2007–08 | New Zealand | 5 March 2008 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | England | [33] |
32 | 2008 | England | 15 May 2008 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | England | [34] |
33 | 2012–13 | New Zealand | 6 March 2013 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | Drawn | [35] |
34 | 2013 | England | 16 May 2013 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | England | [36] |
35 | 2015 | England | 21 May 2015 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | Drawn | [37] |
Summary of results
Played | Won by England |
Won by New Zealand |
Drawn | |
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All Tests | 101 | 48 | 9 | 44 |
Tests in England | 54 | 30 | 5 | 19 |
Tests in New Zealand | 47 | 18 | 4 | 25 |
All series | 35 | 23 | 3 | 9 |
Series in England | 17 | 13 | 2 | 2 |
Series in New Zealand | 18 | 10 | 1 | 7 |
All totals correct as of June 2015. Totals compiled from table above. |
Notes and references
- Notes
- ↑ Cricket is generally played during the summer months of the country in which it takes place: therefore in England it is typically played between May and September, while in New Zealand it typically takes place between October and April. To reflect this, cricket seasons are listed as YYYY in England, and YYYY–YY in New Zealand.[2]
- References
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