Team India will aim to maintain their impressive run in the World Test Championship 2023-25 cycle when they take on New Zealand in the opening match of the three-Test series at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on October 16. However, the match is under threat from rainfall, with only a few chances of it happening tomorrow. Ahead of the match, here is the IND vs NZ head-to-head record in Tests.
IND vs NZ Head to Head in Test
In the head-to-head record between India and New Zealand in Test matches, India has the upper hand with 22 victories out of 62 encounters. New Zealand has secured 13 wins, while 27 matches have ended in draws. However, in their last five meetings, including the 2021 World Test Championship Final, New Zealand has outperformed India with a record of 3-1.
Matches Played | 62 |
Matches Won (India) | 22 |
Matches Won (New Zealand) | 13 |
Draws | 27 |
Tie | 0 |
Win % (India) | 35.48 |
Win % (New Zealand) | 20.96 |
IND vs NZ Head to Head in Test in India
India has claimed victory in 17 home Test matches and drawn 17 others against New Zealand. In their last home series, India hosted New Zealand in Kanpur and Mumbai. Now, the two teams are set to face off for the fourth time at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru.
India’s stats in M Chinnaswamy Stadium
The home team has secured 9 victories in Tests played in Bengaluru. Additionally, they have a record of 6 losses and 9 draws at this venue, where their most recent encounter was against Sri Lanka in March 2022, which ended in a commanding 238-run victory for the hosts.