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This is a list of New Zealand T20 International cricket records, that is record team and individual performances in Twenty20 International cricket. It is based on the List of Twenty20 International records.

New Zealand played its first Twenty20 game against Australia in February 2005, and these records date from that game.

Key

The top five to ten records are listed for each category, except in "team wins, losses, and draws" and "highest wicket partnerships". Tied records for the fifth place are listed as well. Explanations of the general symbols and cricketing terms used in the list are given below. Specific details are provided in each category where appropriate.

Symbol Meaning
Player is currently active in T20I cricket
* Player remained not out or partnership remained unbroken
World record

Team records

Team wins, losses, and ties

Matches played (total)

Mat Won Lost Tie+W Tie+L NR Win %
103 52 42 2 3 3 54.50
Note: Win percentage excludes no result matches and counts ties as half wins i.e. [won÷(matches – noresult)×100].

Source: Cricinfo. Last updated: 5 January 2018.

Matches played (by country)

Team Mat Won Lost Tie+W Tie+L NR Win %
 West Indies 13 6 3 1 2 1 62.50
 Australia 6 1 4 1 0 0 25.00
 Pakistan 15 7 8 0 0 0 46.66
 Sri Lanka 15 7 6 0 1 1 53.57
 India 7 6 1 0 0 0 85.71
 England 14 4 9 0 0 1 30.76
 Bangladesh 7 7 0 0 0 0 100.00
 Zimbabwe 6 6 0 0 0 0 100.00
 South Africa 15 4 11 0 0 0 26.66
 Kenya 1 1 0 0 0 0 100.00
 Netherlands 1 1 0 0 0 0 100.00
 Ireland 1 1 0 0 0 0 100.00
 Scotland 1 1 0 0 0 0 100.00

Source: Cricinfo. Last updated: 5 January 2018.

Team scoring records

Highest team totals

Score Opposition Venue Date Scorecard
243/5 (20 overs)  West Indies Mount Maunganui 3 January 2018 Scorecard
214/6 (20 overs)  Australia Christchurch 28 February 2010 Scorecard
204/5 (20 overs)  Bangladesh Dhaka 6 November 2013 Scorecard
202/5 (19.4 overs)  Zimbabwe Hamilton 14 February 2012 Scorecard
201/4 (20 overs)  England London 25 June 2013 Scorecard

Source: Cricinfo. Last updated: 3 January 2018.

Highest successful chases

Score Opposition Venue Date Scorecard
202/5 (19.4 overs)  Zimbabwe Hamilton 14 February 2012 Scorecard
171/0 (17.4 overs)  Pakistan Hamilton 17 January 2016 Scorecard
169/2 (19.0 overs)  South Africa East London 23 December 2012 Scorecard
166/3 (18.5 overs)  India Christchurch 25 February 2009 Scorecard
163/6 (19.0 overs)  West Indies Wellington 15 January 2014 Scorecard

Source: Cricinfo. Last updated: 6 November 2017.

Lowest team totals

Score Opposition Venue Date Scorecard
60 (15.3 overs)  Sri Lanka Chittagong 31 March 2014 Scorecard
80 (15.5 overs)  Pakistan Christchurch 30 December 2010 Scorecard
81 (17.3 overs)  Sri Lanka Lauderhill 23 May 2010 Scorecard
86 (18.2 overs)  South Africa Durban 21 December 2012 Scorecard
99 (18.3 overs)  Pakistan London 13 June 2009 Scorecard

Qualification: Only completed innings in matches that did not have overs reduced are included.
Source: Cricinfo. Last updated: 31 March 2016.

Largest victories

By runs

Margin Opposition NZ Total Venue Date Scorecard
119 runs  West Indies 243/5 Mount Maunganui 3 January 2018 Scorecard
95 runs  Pakistan 196/5 Wellington 22 January 2016 Scorecard
83 runs  Ireland 198/5 Nottingham 11 June 2009 Scorecard
81 runs  West Indies 189/5 Auckland 11 January 2014 scorecard
80 runs  Zimbabwe 198/5 Harare 9 August 2015 Scorecard

Source: Cricinfo. Last updated: 3 January 2018.

By wickets remaining

Margin Opposition Target Venue Date Scorecard
10 wickets  Bangladesh 79 Hamilton 3 February 2010 Scorecard
10 wickets  Zimbabwe 124 Harare 15 October 2011 Scorecard
10 wickets  Pakistan 169 Hamilton 17 January 2016 Scorecard
9 wickets  Kenya 74 Durban 12 September 2007 Scorecard
9 wickets  Sri Lanka 143 Auckland 10 January 2016 Scorecard

Source: Cricinfo. Last updated: 6 November 2017.

By balls remaining

Margin Opposition Target Venue Date Scorecard
74  Kenya 74 Durban 12 September 2007 Scorecard
70  Bangladesh 79 Hamilton 3 February 2010 Scorecard
60  Sri Lanka 143 Auckland 10 January 2016 Scorecard
39  Zimbabwe 124 Harare 15 October 2011 Scorecard
25  Pakistan 106 Wellington 22 January 2018

Source: Cricinfo. Last updated: 22 January 2018.

Smallest victories

By runs

Margin Opposition NZ Total Venue Date Scorecard
1 run  Pakistan 133/7 Bridgetown 8 May 2010 Scorecard
1 run  India 167/5 Chennai 11 September 2012 Scorecard
3 runs  Sri Lanka 141/8 Colombo 2 September 2009 Scorecard
3 runs  Sri Lanka 182/4 Mt Maunganui 7 January 2016 Scorecard
5 runs  England 164/9 Durban 18 September 2007 Scorecard
5 runs  England 201/4 London 25 June 2013 Scorecard

Source: Cricinfo. Last updated: 6 November 2017.

By wickets remaining

Margin Opposition Target Venue Date Scorecard
2 wickets  Sri Lanka 136 Providence 30 April 2010 Scorecard
4 wickets  West Indies 160 Wellington 15 January 2014 Scorecard
5 wickets  South Africa 134 Johannesburg 21 October 2005 Scorecard
5 wickets  Sri Lanka 116 Auckland 26 December 2006 Scorecard
5 wickets  India 150 Wellington 27 February 2009 Scorecard
5 wickets  Pakistan 144 Auckland 26 December 2010 Scorecard
5 wickets  Zimbabwe 201 Hamilton 14 February 2012 Scorecard

Source: Cricinfo. Last updated: 6 November 2017.

By balls remaining

Margin Opposition Target Venue Date Scorecard
0 balls  India 150 Wellington 27 February 2009 Scorecard
0 balls  South Africa 169 East London 23 December 2012 Scorecard
1 ball  Sri Lanka 136 Providence 30 April 2010 Scorecard
2 balls  Zimbabwe 201 Hamilton 14 February 2012 Scorecard
4 balls  South Africa 148 Wellington 17 February 2012 Scorecard

Source: Cricinfo. Last updated: 6 November 2017.

Tied matches

Teams Tie Break Venue Date Scorecard
 West Indies (126/8) tied  New Zealand (126/7) Won bowl-out Auckland 16 February 2006 Scorecard
 West Indies (155/8) tied  New Zealand (155/7) Lost super over Auckland 26 December 2008 Scorecard
 Australia (214/4) tied  New Zealand (214/6) Won super over Christchurch 28 February 2010 Scorecard
 Sri Lanka (174/6) tied  New Zealand (174/7) Lost super over Pallekele 27 September 2012 Scorecard
 West Indies (139) tied  New Zealand (139/7) Lost super over Pallekele 1 October 2012 Scorecard

Even though tie-breakers were used to determine a winner in these matches, for statistical purposes, these matches are considered as ties.
Source: Cricinfo. Last updated: 6 November 2017.

Worst defeats

By runs

Margin Opposition Target Venue Date Scorecard
103 runs  Pakistan 184 Christchurch 30 December 2010 Scorecard
61 runs  West Indies 178 Lauderhill 1 July 2012 Scorecard
59 runs  Sri Lanka 120 Chittagong 31 March 2014 Scorecard
56 runs  West Indies 210 Lauderhill 30 June 2012 Scorecard
56 runs  England 192 Manchester 23 June 2015 Scorecard

Source: Cricinfo. Last updated: 31 March 2016.

By wickets remaining

Margin Opposition Target Venue Date Scorecard
10 wickets  England 140 Wellington 15 February 2013 Scorecard
9 wickets[a]  Sri Lanka 44 Wellington 22 December 2006 Scorecard
9 wickets  England 124 Manchester 13 June 2008 Scorecard
8 wickets  England 174 Hamilton 19 February 2012 Scorecard
8 wickets  South Africa 87 Durban 21 December 2012 Scorecard
8 wickets  Sri Lanka 143 Pallekele 21 November 2013 Scorecard

Source: Cricinfo. Last updated: 6 November 2017.
^[a] This match was called off after 5.5 overs. Sri Lanka were 62/1 chasing New Zealand's score of 162/8 when rain interrupted play. The par score at that point was 44 and Sri Lanka were awarded the win.

Individual records

Individual records (batting)

Most career runs

Runs Batsman Innings Average T20I career span
2250 ♠ Brendon McCullum 72 34.61 2009–present
2140 Martin Guptill 70 35.66 2005–2015
1372 Ross Taylor 72 24.07 2006–present
1307 Kane Williamson 48 34.54 2011–present
1134 Colin Munro 41 32.65 2011–present
578 Scott Styris 29 21.40 2005–2010
474 Jacob Oram 30 20.60 2005–2012
463 James Franklin 31 20.13 2006–2013
457 Jesse Ryder 21 22.85 2008–2014
432 Corey Anderson 22 22.73 2012–present

Source: Cricinfo. Last updated: 19 February 2018.

Highest career strike rate

Strike rate Batsman! Balls faced Career runs T20I career span
161.05 Colin Munro 588 947 2011–present
139.82 Jacob Oram 339 474 2005–2012
137.57 Corey Anderson 314 432 2012–present
137.44 Luke Ronchi 227 312 2013–2017
136.21 Brendon McCullum 1571 2140 2005–2015

Qualification: 200 balls.
Source: Cricinfo. Last updated: 5 January 2018.

Highest average

Batting average Batsman Innings Career runs T20I career span
35.66 Brendan McCullum 70 2140 2006–2015
34.54 Kane Williamson 42 1209 2011–present
33.20 Martin Guptill 65 1926 2009–present
32.65 Colin Munro 35 947 2012–present
24.07 Ross Taylor 66 1276 2006–present

Qualification: 20 innings.
Source: Cricinfo. Last updated: 5 January 2018.

Most career sixes

Sixes Batsman Innings Career runs T20I career span
91 Brendon McCullum 70 2140 2005–2015
81 Martin Guptill 65 1926 2009–present
61 Colin Munro 35 947 2012–present
49 Ross Taylor 66 1276 2006–present
25 Scott Styris 29 578 2005–2010

Source: Cricinfo. Last updated: 5 January 2018.

Most career fours

Fours Batsman Innings Career runs T20I career span
199 Brendon McCullum 70 2140 2005–2015
179 Martin Guptill 65 1926 2009–present
136 Kane Williamson 42 1209 2011–present
84 Ross Taylor 66 1276 2006–present
68 Colin Munro 35 947 2012–present
47 Jesse Ryder 21 457 2008–2014

Source: Cricinfo. Last updated: 5 January 2018.

Career centuries

Centuries Batsman Innings Career runs T20I career span
3 ♠ Colin Munro 35 947 2012–present
2 Brendon McCullum 70 2140 2005–2015
1 Martin Guptill 65 1926 2009–present

Source: Cricinfo. Last updated: 5 January 2018.

Career half-centuries

Half centuries Batsman Innings Career runs T20I career span
15 ♠ Brendon McCullum 70 2140 2005–2015
12 Martin Guptill 65 1926 2009–present
8 Kane Williamson 42 1209 2011–present
7 Colin Munro 35 947 2012–present
5 Ross Taylor 65 1276 2006–present
3 Jesse Ryder 21 457 2008–2014

Note:Includes all scores over 50 including 100s
Source: Cricinfo. Last updated: 5 January 2018.

Highest individual score

Runs Batsman Balls Faced Opposition Venue Date Scorecard
123 Brendon McCullum 58  Bangladesh Pallekele 21 September 2012 Scorecard
116* Brendon McCullum 56  Australia Christchurch 28 February 2010 Scorecard
109* Colin Munro 58  India Rajkot 4 November 2017 Scorecard
104 Colin Munro 53  West Indies Mount Maunganui 3 January 2018 Scorecard
101* Martin Guptill 69  South Africa East London 23 December 2012 Scorecard
101 Colin Munro 54  Bangladesh Mount Maunganui 6 January 2017 Scorecard

Source: Cricinfo. Last updated: 5 January 2018.

Fastest 100

Balls Batsman Final score Opposition Venue Date Scorecard
47 Colin Munro 104(53)  West Indies Mount Maunganui 3 January 2018 Scorecard
50 Brendon McCullum 116*(56)  Australia Christchurch 28 February 2010 Scorecard
51 Brendon McCullum 123(58)  Bangladesh Pallekele 21 September 2012 Scorecard
52 Colin Munro 101(54)  Bangladesh Mount Maunganui 6 January 2017 Scorecard
54 Colin Munro 109*(58)  India Rajkot 4 November 2017 Scorecard

Source: Cricinfo. Last updated: 5 January 2018./small>

Fastest 50

Balls Batsman Final score Opposition Venue Date Scorecard
14 Colin Munro 50*(14)  Sri Lanka Auckland 10 January 2016 Scorecard
18 Colin Munro 66(23)  West Indies Mount Maunganui 1 January 2018 Scorecard
19 Martin Guptill 63(25)  Sri Lanka Auckland 10 January 2016 Scorecard
23 Aaron Redmond 63(30)  Ireland Nottingham 11 June 2009 Scorecard
23 Martin Guptill 54(29)  Pakistan Auckland 26 December2010 Scorecard

Source: Cricinfo. Last updated: 5 January 2018.

Most sixes in an innings

Sixes Batsman Score Opposition Venue Date Scorecard
10 Corey Anderson 91*(41)  Bangladesh Mount Maunganui 8 January 2017 Scorecard
10 Colin Munro 104 (53)  West Indies Mount Maunganui 3 January 2018 Scorecard
8 Brendon McCullum 116*(58)  Australia Christchurch 28 February 2010 Scorecard
7 Brendon McCullum 123(56)  Bangladesh Pallekele 21 September 2012 Scorecard
7 Colin Munro 50*(14)  Sri Lanka Auckland 10 January 2016 Scorecard
7 Colin Munro 101(54)  Bangladesh Mount Maunganui 6 January 2017 Scorecard

Source: Cricinfo. Last updated: 8 January 2017.

Most fours in an innings

Fours Batsman Score Opposition Venue Date Scorecard
13 Aaron Redmond 63(30)  Ireland Nottingham 11 June 2009 Scorecard
12 Brendon McCullum 116*(58)  Australia Christchurch 28 February 2010 Scorecard
11 Brendon McCullum 91(55)  India Chennai 11 September 2012 Scorecard
11 Brendon McCullum 123(56)  Bangladesh Pallekele 21 September 2012 Scorecard
11 Kane Williamson 72*(48)  Pakistan Hamilton 17 January 2016 Scorecard

Source: Cricinfo. Last updated: 5 January 2018.

Most ducks

Ducks Batsman Innings Career runs T20I career span
4 Nathan McCullum 41 299 2007–present
4 Kyle Mills 19 137 2005–2014
4 Ross Taylor 65 1256 2006–present
3 Corey Anderson 19 328 2012–present
3 Dean Brownlie 5 6 2010–2014
3 Brendon McCullum 70 2140 2005–2015
3 Jacob Oram 30 474 2005–2012
3 Daniel Vettori 22 205 2007–2014

Source: Cricinfo. Last updated: 4 January 2017.

Individual records (bowling)

Most career wickets

Wickets Bowler Matches Bowling average T20I career span
58 Nathan McCullum 63 22.03 2007–2016
46 Tim Southee 39 26.71 2008–present
43 Kyle Mills 42 28.55 2005–2014
38 Daniel Vettori 34 19.68 2007–2014
30 Mitchell McClenaghan 28 25.26 2012–present

Source: Cricinfo. Last updated: 18 February 2017.

Best bowling average

Average Bowler Matches Wickets T20I career span
12.70 Mitchell Santner 10 17 2015–present
15.37 Ish Sodhi 10 16 2014–present
15.67 Grant Elliott 16 14 2009–present
16.81 Jeetan Patel 16 11 2005–2008
19.38 Scott Styris 31 18 2005–2010

Qualification: 10 wickets.
Source: Cricinfo. Last updated: 31 March 2016.

Best career economy rate

Economy rate Bowler Matches Overs Bowled T20I career span
5.70 Daniel Vettori 34 131.1 2007–2014
6.77 Scott Styris 31 51.3 2005–2010
6.82 Nathan McCullum 63 187.1 2007–present
7.00 Shane Bond 20 77.3 2005–2010
7.36 Adam Milne 18 62.1 2010–present

Qualification: 50 overs.
Source: Cricinfo. Last updated: 31 March 2016.

Best career strike rate

Strike rate Bowler Matches Wickets T20I career span
12.0 Mitchell Santner 10 17 2015–present
12.4 Jeetan Patel 11 16 2005–2008
12.8 Grant Elliott 16 14 2009–present
13.7 Ish Sodhi 10 16 2014–present
15.4 Doug Bracewell 14 17 2011–present

Qualification: 10 wickets.
Source: Cricinfo. Last updated: 31 March 2016.

Best bowling figures

Figures Bowler Opposition Venue Date Scorecard
5/18 (4.0 overs) Tim Southee  Pakistan Auckland 26 December 2010 Scorecard
4/7 (2.5 overs) Mark Gillespie  Kenya Durban 12 September 2007 Scorecard
4/11 (4.0 overs) Mitchell Santner  India Nagpur 15 March 2016 Scorecard
4/15 (3.3 overs) James Franklin  England Hamilton 12 February 2013 Scorecard
4/16 (4.0 overs) Nathan McCullum  Pakistan Hamilton 28 December 2010 Scorecard

Source: Cricinfo. Last updated: 31 March 2016.

Hat-tricks

Bowler Opposition Dismissals Venue Date Scorecard
Jacob Oram  Sri Lanka Colombo (RPS) 2 September 2009 Scorecard
Tim Southee  Pakistan Auckland 26 December 2010 Scorecard

Source:Cricinfo Last updated: 31 March 2016.

Most runs conceded in an innings

Runs Bowler Bowling figures Opposition Venue Date Scorecard
53 Tim Southee 4.0–0–53–1  Pakistan Christchurch 30 December 2010 Scorecard
52 Jacob Oram 4.0–0–52–0  Australia Christchurch 28 February 2010 Scorecard
51 Corey Anderson 4.0–0–51–1  West Indies Roseau 6 July 2014 Scorecard
50 Daryl Tuffey 4.0–0–50–1  Australia Auckland 17 February 2005 Scorecard
50 Corey Anderson 4.0–0–50–0  West Indies Wellington 15 January 2014 Scorecard

Bowling figures given above are in the form of "Overs–Maidens–Runs–Wickets".
Source:Cricinfo Last updated: 31 March 2016.

Individual records (fielding)

Most catches in T20I career

Catches Fielder Matches T20I career span
42 ♠ Ross Taylor 73 2006–present
35 Martin Guptill 61 2009–present
26 Nathan McCullum 63 2007–present
19 Kane Williamson 35 2008–present
16 Tim Southee 38 2008–present

Source: Cricinfo. Last updated: 31 March 2016.

Individual records (Wicket-Keeper)

Most dismissals in career

Dismissals Wicket-keeper Catches Stumpings Innings T20I career span
32 Brendan McCullum 24 8 42 2005–2015
28 Luke Ronchi 23 5 26 2013–present
9 Peter McGlashan 9 0 11 2006–2010
4 Gareth Hopkins 2 2 8 2010–2010
2 BJ Watling 2 0 2 2009–2009

Innings refers to when the player was the designated keeper. All figures exclude catches not made as a wicketkeeper.
Source: Cricinfo. Last updated: 31 March 2016.

Most catches in career

Catches Wicket-keeper Innings T20I career span
24 Brendan McCullum 42 2005–2015
23 Luke Ronchi 26 2013–present
9 Peter McGlashan 11 2006–2010
2 Gareth Hopkins 8 2010–2010
2 BJ Watling 2 2009–2009

Innings refers to when the player was the designated keeper. All figures exclude catches not made as a wicketkeeper.
Source: Cricinfo. Last updated: 31 March 2016.

Most stumpings in career

Stumpings Wicket-keeper Innings T20I career span
8 Brendon McCullum 42 2005–2015
5 Luke Ronchi 26 2013–present
2 Gareth Hopkins 8 2010–2010

Source: Cricinfo. Last updated: 31 March 2016.

Individual records (other)

Most matches played in career

Matches Player Runs Wickets T20I Career Span
81 Ross Taylor 1415 2006–present
75 Martin Guptill 2271 2009–present
71 Brendon McCullum 2140 2005–2015
63 Nathan McCullum 299 58 2007–2016
51 Tim Southee 127 62 2008–present
51 Kane Williamson 1316 6 2011–present
45 Colin Munro 1173 3 2012–present
42 Kyle Mills 137 43 2005–2014
438 James Franklin 463 20 2005–2012
36 Jacob Oram 474 19 2006–2013

Source: Cricinfo. Last updated: 22 February 2018.

Most matches as a captain

Matches Player Win Percentage Captaincy Period
33 Kane Williamson 53.712 2012–present
28 Brendon McCullum 48.14 2008–2015
28 Daniel Vettori 50.00 2007–2010
13 Ross Taylor 58.33 2010–2012
5 Stephen Fleming 50.00 2005–2006

Source: Cricinfo. Last updated: 22 February 2018.

Partnership records

Highest partnerships (any wicket)

Runs Partnership Players Opposition Venue Date Scorecard
171* ♠ 1st wicket Martin Guptill‡ & Kane Williamson  Pakistan Hamilton 17 January 2016 Scorecard
137 3rd wicket Martin Guptill‡ & Kane Williamson  Zimbabwe Auckland 11 February 2012 Scorecard
130 1st wicket Jesse Ryder & Brendon McCullum  West Indies Hamilton 28 December 2008 Scorecard
127* 1st wicket Martin Guptill‡ & Brendon McCullum  Zimbabwe Harare 15 October 2011 Scorecard
123 4th wicket Colin Munro‡ & Tom Bruce  Bangladesh Mount Maunganui 6 January 2017 Scorecard

Source: Cricinfo. Last updated: 6 January 2017.

Highest wicket partnerships

Partnership Runs Players Opposition Venue Date Scorecard
1st wicket 171* ♠ Martin Guptill‡ & Kane Williamson  Pakistan Hamilton 17 January 2016 Scorecard
2nd wicket 114 Hamish Rutherford & Brendon McCullum  England London 25 June 2013 Scorecard
3rd wicket 137 Martin Guptill‡ & Kane Williamson  Zimbabwe Auckland 11 February 2012 Scorecard
4th wicket 123 Colin Munro‡ & Tom Bruce  Bangladesh Mount Maunganui 6 January 2017 Scorecard
5th wicket 81* Kane Williamson‡ & Colin de Grandhomme  Bangladesh Napier 3 January 2017 Scorecard
6th wicket 85* Brendon McCullum & Luke Ronchi  West Indies Auckland 11 January 2015 Scorecard
7th wicket 50* Brendon McCullum & Nathan McCullum  Australia Christchurch 28 February 2014 Scorecard
8th wicket 40 Scott Styris & Jeff Wilson  Australia Auckland 17 February 2005 Scorecard
9th wicket 35 Jacob Oram & Mark Gillespie  Australia Perth 11 December 2007 Scorecard
10th wicket 28 Jacob Oram & Jeetan Patel  Australia Perth 11 December 2007 Scorecard

Source: Cricinfo. Last updated: 6 January 2017

See also

References