The World Cup 2023 tournament opener between last edition’s finalists (England and New Zealand) is set to be played on October 5 at the Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad. Both sides have been equally competitive against each other in the 50-over format. Ahead of their clash, let’s take a detailed look at ENG vs NZ head to head in 50-over cricket:
ENG vs NZ Head to Head in ODI
The head to head between the two sides is led by England in ODI cricket. Both sides have played a total of 95 matches in their 50-year ODI cricket rivalry.
England has a 45-44 win/loss record over New Zealand in these matches, with four matches ending in no result and two matches ending in a tie.
Matches Played | 95 |
Matches Won (England) | 45 |
Matches Won (New Zealand) | 44 |
No Result | 4 |
Tie | 2 |
Win % (England) | 47.36% |
Win % (New Zealand) | 46.31% |
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ENG vs NZ Head to Head in World Cup
The two sides have faced each other 10 times in ODI World Cup history. Similar to their overall ODI record, their rivalry in the World Cup is intense, resulting in close matches.
England and New Zealand are tied at 5-5 in the event.
Matches Played | 10 |
Matches Won (England) | 5 |
Matches Won (New Zealand) | 5 |
No Result | – |
Tie | – |
Win % (England) | 50.00% |
Win % (New Zealand) | 50.00% |
ENG vs NZ Head to Head in India
The two sides have met just once in India.
New Zealand leads England 1-0 in the singular match they have played in India.
Matches Played | 1 |
Matches Won (England) | 1 |
Matches Won (New Zealand) | – |
No Result | – |
Tie | – |
Win % (England) | 00.00% |
Win % (New Zealand) | 100.00% |