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Tables of New Zealand's one-day international and Twenty20 results

New Zealand one-day international career records
Most games Most runs Most wickets Most fielding dismissals
Player Games Player Runs Player Wickets Player Ct St Total
Stephen Fleming 280 Stephen Fleming 8,037 Daniel Vettori* 283 Brendon McCullum* 253 15 268
Daniel Vettori* 274 Nathan Astle 7,090 Kyle Mills* 235 Adam Parore 111 25 136
Chris Harris 250 Brendon McCullum* 5,172 Chris Harris 203 Stephen Fleming 132 - 132
Brendon McCullum* 229 Chris Cairns 4,950 Chris Cairns 201 Chris Harris 96 - 96
Nathan Astle 223 Craig McMillan 4,707 Jacob Oram 173 Ian Smith 80 5 85
Ct = catches, St = stumpings, * Still playing in 2015
New Zealand one-day international results
Opposition Matches Won Lost Tied No result Per cent won
v Australia 125 34 85 0 6 28.57
v Bangladesh 24 16 8 0 0 66.66
v Canada 3 3 0 0 0 100
v East Africa 1 1 0 0 0 100
v England 78 39 33 2 4 54.05
v India 93 41 46 1 5 47.15
v Ireland 2 2 0 0 0 100
v Kenya 2 2 0 0 0 100
v Netherlands 1 1 0 0 0 100
v Pakistan 96 40 53 1 2 43.09
v Scotland 2 2 0 0 0 100
v South Africa 58 20 34 0 4 37.03
v Sri Lanka 89 41 40 1 7 50.6
v United Arab Emirates 1 1 0 0 0 100
v United States of America 1 1 0 0 0 100
v West Indies 60 23 30 0 7 43.39
v Zimbabwe 35 25 8 1 1 75
Total 671 292 337 6 36 46.46
New Zealand Twenty20 international results
Opposition Matches Won Lost Tied or
no result		 Per cent won
v Australia 5 1 4 0 20
v Bangladesh 3 3 0 0 100
v England 12 4 7 1 36.4
v India 5 4 0 1 100
v Ireland 1 1 0 0 100
v Kenya 1 1 0 0 100
v Netherlands 1 1 0 0 100
v Pakistan 11 4 7 0 36.4
v Scotland 1 1 0 0 100
v South Africa 12 3 9 0 25
v Sri Lanka 14 5 7 2 41.7
v West Indies 10 5 5 0 50
v Zimbabwe 5 5 0 0 100
Total 81 38 39 4 49.4

These tables provide a summary of New Zealand's record in one-day cricket from 1973 until February 2015, and in Twenty20 cricket from 2005 until the same date. Among the test-playing countries New Zealand's record in one-day cricket has been good against Bangladesh and Zimbabwe, and impressive against England, but less successful against Australia and South Africa. Individual records in one-day cricket up to February 2015 are also given.

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Don Neely, Cricket – One-day cricket, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/table-interactive/38325/tables-of-new-zealands-one-day-international-and-twenty20-results (accessed 4 June 2026).

Story by Don Neely, published 18 June 2012, updated 1 April 2016.