Team Largest Margins

Largest margins by New Zealand in Tests by Innings, runs & wickets

By an innings

Winner	Margin	Target	Overs	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
New Zealand	inns & 301 runs	-	-	v Zimbabwe	Napier	26 Jan 2012	Test # 2033
New Zealand	inns & 294 runs	-	-	v Zimbabwe	Harare	7 Aug 2005	Test # 1759
New Zealand	inns & 276 runs	-	-	v South Africa	Christchurch	17 Feb 2022	Test # 2450
New Zealand	inns & 185 runs	-	-	v Pakistan	Hamilton	27 Mar 2001	Test # 1540
New Zealand	inns & 176 runs	-	-	v Pakistan	Christchurch	3 Jan 2021	Test # 2400
New Zealand	inns & 137 runs	-	-	v Bangladesh	Wellington	12 Jan 2008	Test # 1861
New Zealand	inns & 134 runs	-	-	v West Indies	Hamilton	3 Dec 2020	Test # 2394
New Zealand	inns & 132 runs	-	-	v England	Christchurch	3 Feb 1984	Test # 976
New Zealand	inns & 117 runs	-	-	v Zimbabwe	Bulawayo	28 Jul 2016	Test # 2210
New Zealand	inns & 117 runs	-	-	v Bangladesh	Christchurch	9 Jan 2022	Test # 2447
New Zealand	inns & 105 runs	-	-	v West Indies	Wellington	26 Dec 1999	Test # 1478
New Zealand	inns & 101 runs	-	-	v Bangladesh	Chattogram	26 Oct 2004	Test # 1717
New Zealand	inns & 99 runs	-	-	v Pakistan	Auckland	25 Jan 1985	Test # 1010
New Zealand	inns & 99 runs	-	-	v Bangladesh	Dhaka	19 Oct 2004	Test # 1715
New Zealand	inns & 80 runs	-	-	v Pakistan	Sharjah	26 Nov 2014	Test # 2147
New Zealand	inns & 74 runs	-	-	v Bangladesh	Wellington	26 Dec 2001	Test # 1579
New Zealand	inns & 73 runs	-	-	v West Indies	Wellington	11 Dec 2013	Test # 2106
New Zealand	inns & 67 runs	-	-	v West Indies	Wellington	1 Dec 2017	Test # 2284
New Zealand	inns & 65 runs	-	-	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	22 Aug 2019	Test # 2356
New Zealand	inns & 65 runs	-	-	v England	Mount Maunganui	21 Nov 2019	Test # 2367
New Zealand	inns & 61 runs	-	-	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (CCC)	24 Mar 1984	Test # 985
New Zealand	inns & 58 runs	-	-	v Sri Lanka	Wellington	17 Mar 2023	Test # 2500
New Zealand	inns & 52 runs	-	-	v Bangladesh	Hamilton	18 Dec 2001	Test # 1577
New Zealand	inns & 52 runs	-	-	v Bangladesh	Hamilton	28 Feb 2019	Test # 2349
New Zealand	inns & 49 runs	-	-	v England	Auckland	22 Mar 2018	Test # 2299
New Zealand	inns & 46 runs	-	-	v Zimbabwe	Bulawayo	15 Aug 2005	Test # 1761
New Zealand	inns & 41 runs	-	-	v Australia	Brisbane	8 Nov 1985	Test # 1029
New Zealand	inns & 38 runs	-	-	v Sri Lanka	Wellington	11 Apr 2005	Test # 1748
New Zealand	inns & 36 runs	-	-	v Sri Lanka	Dunedin	7 Mar 1997	Test # 1358
New Zealand	inns & 33 runs	-	-	v India	Wellington	13 Feb 1976	Test # 772
New Zealand	inns & 25 runs	-	-	v Sri Lanka	Christchurch	4 Mar 1983	Test # 950
New Zealand	inns & 13 runs	-	-	v Zimbabwe	Auckland	26 Feb 1998	Test # 1402
New Zealand	inns & 12 runs	-	-	v Bangladesh	Wellington	8 Mar 2019	Test # 2350
New Zealand	inns & 12 runs	-	-	v West Indies	Wellington	11 Dec 2020	Test # 2395

By runs

Winner	Margin	Target	Overs	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
New Zealand	423 runs	660	106.2	v Sri Lanka	Christchurch	26 Dec 2018	Test # 2336
New Zealand	281 runs	529	80.0	v South Africa	Mount Maunganui	4 Feb 2024	Test # 2528
New Zealand	254 runs	387	68.4	v Zimbabwe	Bulawayo	6 Aug 2016	Test # 2214
New Zealand	240 runs	444	63.5	v West Indies	Hamilton	9 Dec 2017	Test # 2287
New Zealand	204 runs	474	83.0	v West Indies	Bridgetown	21 Jun 2002	Test # 1607
New Zealand	199 runs	455	91.5	v England	Leeds	29 May 2015	Test # 2163
New Zealand	193 runs	390	72.4	v Sri Lanka	Wellington	3 Jan 2015	Test # 2155
New Zealand	190 runs	268	45.1	v West Indies	Auckland	9 Mar 1956	Test # 424
New Zealand	189 runs	300	55.0	v England	Hamilton	5 Mar 2008	Test # 1866
New Zealand	186 runs	403	47.4	v West Indies	Kingston	8 Jun 2014	Test # 2123
New Zealand	177 runs	315	50.3	v Zimbabwe	Harare	7 Nov 1992	Test # 1199
New Zealand	167 runs	277	55.5	v India	Nagpur	3 Oct 1969	Test # 660
New Zealand	167 runs	465	131.5	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (RPS)	27 May 1998	Test # 1415
New Zealand	167 runs	363	85.5	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	25 Nov 2012	Test # 2063
New Zealand	165 runs	263	27.3	v Sri Lanka	Kandy	9 Mar 1984	Test # 980
New Zealand	138 runs	369	92.1	v Pakistan	Hamilton	25 Nov 2016	Test # 2237
New Zealand	137 runs	327	78.4	v South Africa	Johannesburg	25 Nov 1994	Test # 1276
New Zealand	136 runs	282	49.4	v India	Wankhede	24 Nov 1988	Test # 1109
New Zealand	123 runs	280	56.1	v Pakistan	Abu Dhabi	3 Dec 2018	Test # 2332
New Zealand	122 runs	405	95.2	v Sri Lanka	Dunedin	10 Dec 2015	Test # 2192
New Zealand	121 runs	404	76.0	v Bangladesh	Hamilton	15 Feb 2010	Test # 1953
New Zealand	120 runs	326	76.2	v Sri Lanka	Hamilton	14 Mar 1997	Test # 1359
New Zealand	113 runs	359	60.2	v India	Pune	24 Oct 2024	Test # 2557
New Zealand	101 runs	373	123.3	v Pakistan	Mount Maunganui	26 Dec 2020	Test # 2397
New Zealand	83 runs	246	56.1	v England	The Oval	19 Aug 1999	Test # 1458
New Zealand	78 runs	312	63.0	v England	Auckland	30 Mar 2002	Test # 1597
New Zealand	72 runs	408	142.2	v South Africa	Cape Town	1 Jan 1962	Test # 519
New Zealand	72 runs	137	27.3x8	v England	Wellington	10 Feb 1978	Test # 817
New Zealand	62 runs	253	75.3	v India	Wellington	21 Feb 1981	Test # 897
New Zealand	53 runs	308	82.2	v West Indies	Bridgetown	26 Jun 2014	Test # 2127
New Zealand	44 runs	276	71.1	v Pakistan	Lahore	21 Nov 1996	Test # 1339
New Zealand	40 runs	314	144.0	v South Africa	Gqeberha	16 Feb 1962	Test # 524
New Zealand	40 runs	407	96.3	v India	Auckland	6 Feb 2014	Test # 2118
New Zealand	34 runs	366	108.1	v Zimbabwe	Bulawayo	1 Nov 2011	Test # 2013
New Zealand	32 runs	251	76.0	v Pakistan	Dunedin	24 Nov 2009	Test # 1934
New Zealand	27 runs	291	102.3	v West Indies	Auckland	9 Mar 2006	Test # 1787
New Zealand	25 runs	147	29.1	v India	Wankhede	1 Nov 2024	Test # 2560
New Zealand	7 runs	241	63.4	v Australia	Hobart	9 Dec 2011	Test # 2021
New Zealand	4 runs	176	58.4	v Pakistan	Abu Dhabi	16 Nov 2018	Test # 2327
New Zealand	1 run	258	74.2	v England	Wellington	24 Feb 2023	Test # 2494

By wickets

Winner	Margin	Target	Overs	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

England vs New Zealand at Wellington, England in New Zealand 2nd Test, Dec 6-8, 2024 [Test # 2567]

New Zealand vs England at Christchurch, England in New Zealand 1st Test, Nov 28-Dec 1, 2024 [Test # 2564]

New Zealand vs India at Wankhede, New Zealand in India 3rd Test, Nov 1-3, 2024 [Test # 2560]