The New Zealand vs India cricket rivalry has produced some of the most thrilling encounters in modern cricket. From World Cup heartbreaks to iconic Test matches, these two teams have created unforgettable moments.
1. ICC World Cup 2019 Semi-Final – Old Trafford, Manchester (9-10 July 2019)
| Category | Details |
|---|
| Tournament | ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 |
| Venue | Old Trafford, Manchester |
| Date | 9-10 July 2019 |
| Toss | New Zealand (chose to bat) |
| New Zealand | 239/8 (50 overs) |
| India | 221/10 (49.3 overs) |
| Result | New Zealand won by 18 runs |
| Series | Semi-Final |
| Player of Match | Matt Henry (3/37) |
2. WTC Final 2021 – Rose Bowl, Southampton (18-23 June 2021)
| Category | Details |
|---|
| Tournament | ICC World Test Championship Final |
| Venue | Rose Bowl, Southampton |
| Date | 18-23 June 2021 |
| Toss | New Zealand (chose to field) |
| India | 217 & 170 |
| New Zealand | 249 & 140/2 |
| Result | New Zealand won by 8 wickets |
| Series | WTC Final |
| Player of Match | Kyle Jamieson (7/61 in the match) |
3. T20I Series Decider 2020 – Bay Oval, Tauranga (2 February 2020)
| Category | Details |
|---|
| Tournament | India Tour of NZ 2020 (T20I) |
| Venue | Bay Oval, Tauranga |
| Date | 2 February 2020 |
| Toss | India (chose to field) |
| New Zealand | 212/4 (20 overs) |
| India | 208/6 (20 overs) |
| Result | New Zealand won by 4 runs |
| Series | NZ won 2-1 |
| Player of Match | Tim Seifert (84* off 43) |
4. ODI Series 2019 – Seddon Park, Hamilton (10 February 2019)
| Category | Details |
|---|
| Tournament | India Tour of NZ 2019 (ODI) |
| Venue | Seddon Park, Hamilton |
| Date | 10 February 2019 |
| Toss | New Zealand (chose to bat) |
| New Zealand | 243/10 (49 overs) |
| India | 244/4 (43 overs) |
| Result | India won by 6 wickets |
| Series | India won 4-1 |
| Player of Match | Rohit Sharma (62 off 77) |
5. Test Series 2020 – Basin Reserve, Wellington (21-24 February 2020)
| Category | Details |
|---|
| Tournament | India Tour of NZ 2020 (Test) |
| Venue | Basin Reserve, Wellington |
| Date | 21-24 February 2020 |
| Toss | New Zealand (chose to field) |
| India | 165 & 191 |
| New Zealand | 348 & 9/0 |
| Result | New Zealand won by 10 wickets |
| Series | NZ won 2-0 |
| Player of Match | Kyle Jamieson (9/93 in the match) |
Head-to-Head Records (2000-2024)
Test Matches
| Matches | India Wins | NZ Wins | Draws |
|---|
| 38 | 16 | 13 | 9 |
ODIs
| Matches | India Wins | NZ Wins | No Result |
|---|
| 115 | 58 | 50 | 7 |
T20Is
| Matches | India Wins | NZ Wins | No Result |
|---|
| 25 | 14 | 9 | 2 |
