The competitive spirit between the Pakistan and New Zealand national cricket teams has increased over the years, featuring mutual respect, exhilarating matches, and moments to relish while vintage cricket took place. The rivalry (rivalry is a bit strong for the relationship) isn’t nearly as intense some of the established cricket rivalries in the world; however, both teams have provided their share of drama and excitement. Both teams have experienced wins and losses in all formats since they began meeting back in 1955. Fans of both teams have been treated to fantastic matches, from thrilling T20 matches to one-day matches with inflated scores and even nail-biting finishes in Tests. We seem to enjoy watching the calm collected manner of the New Zealand players paired with the unpredictable magical moments of Pakistan’s, making their many matches seem unpredictable and enjoyable to watch. The Pakistan National Cricket Team vs. New Zealand National Cricket Team Match Scorecard covers some of the two teams’ most notable matches (from this writer’s perspective) capturing the professionalism, rivalry, and good sportsmanship displayed in the tenacious relationship depicted in this cumulative rivalry.
Pakistan National Cricket Team vs New Zealand National Cricket Team Match Scorecard: Last 10 Test Matches
In Whites, Pakistan and New Zealand played 62 matches. Pakistan won 25 of those 62 games, demonstrating their total domination. Twenty-three games finished as draws, while New Zealand only won fourteen. Check out the match scorecard for the last ten test matches between the Pakistan and New Zealand national cricket teams.
Pakistan vs New Zealand 2022-2023 – 2nd Test, National Stadium, Karachi, 2nd January, 2023
New Zealand
449 & 277/5 dec
Pakistan
408 & 304/9
Match Information
Toss
New Zealand (chose to bat)
Result
Match drawn
Man of the Match
Sarfaraz Ahmed
Pakistan vs New Zealand 2022-2023 – 1st Test, National Stadium, Karachi, 26th December, 2022
Pakistan
438 & 311/8 dec
New Zealand
612/9 dec & 61/1
Match Information
Toss
Pakistan (chose to bat)
Result
Match drawn
Man of the Match
Kane Williamson
Pakistan vs New Zealand 2020-2021 -2nd Test, Hagley Oval, Christchurch, 3rd January, 2021
Pakistan
659/6 dec
New Zealand
297 & 186
Match Information
Toss
New Zealand (chose to field)
Result
New Zealand won by an innings and 176 runs
Man of the Match
Kyle Jamieson
Pakistan vs New Zealand 2020-2021 – 1st Test, Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui, 26th December, 2020
New Zealand
431 & 180/5 dec
Pakistan
239 & 271
Match Information
Toss
Pakistan (chose to field)
Result
New Zealand won by 101 runs
Man of the Match
Kane Williamson
Pakistan vs New Zealand 2018-2019 – 3rd Test, Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi, 3rd December, 2018
New Zealand
274 & 353/7 dec
Pakistan
348 & 156
Match Information
Toss
New Zealand (chose to bat)
Result
New Zealand won by 123 runs
Man of the Match
Kane Williamson
Pakistan vs New Zealand 2018-2019 -2nd Test, Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai, 24th November, 2018
Pakistan
418/5 dec
New Zealand
90 & 312
Match Information
Toss
Pakistan (chose to bat)
Result
Pakistan won by an innings and 16 runs
Man of the Match
Yasir Shah
Pakistan vs New Zealand 2018-2019 -1st Test, Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi, 16th November, 2018
New Zealand
153 & 249
Pakistan
227 & 171
Match Information
Toss
New Zealand (chose to bat)
Result
New Zealand won by 4 runs
Man of the Match
Ajaz Patel
Pakistan vs New Zealand 2016-2017 -2nd Test, Seddon Park, Hamilton, 25th November, 2016
New Zealand
271 & 313/5 dec
Pakistan
216 & 230
Match Information
Toss
Pakistan (chose to field)
Result
New Zealand won by 138 runs
Man of the Match
Tim Southee
Pakistan vs New Zealand 2016-2017 -1st Test, Hagley Oval, Christchurch, 17th November, 2016
Pakistan
133 & 171
New Zealand
200 & 108/2
Match Information
Toss
New Zealand (chose to field)
Result
New Zealand won by 8 wickets
Man of the Match
Colin de Grandhomme
Pakistan vs New Zealand 2014-2015 -3rd Test, Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah, 26th November, 2014
Pakistan
351 & 259
New Zealand
690
Match Information
Toss
Pakistan (chose to bat)
Result
New Zealand won by an innings and 80 runs
Man of the Match
Mark Craig
Pakistan National Cricket Team vs New Zealand National Cricket Team Match Scorecard: Last 10 ODI Matches:
There were 122 One-Day International matches between Pakistan and New Zealand. Pakistan won 61 games and New Zealand won fifty-seven games. One match resulted in a draw, while three matches ended without a result. View the match scorecard for the previous ten One-Day Internationals between the Pakistani and New Zealand national cricket teams.
Pakistan vs New Zealand 2024-2025 -3rd Match, Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui, 5th April, 2025
New Zealand
(42 overs) 264/8
Pakistan
(40 overs) 221
Match Information
Toss
Pakistan (chose to field)
Result
New Zealand won by 43 runs
Man of the Match
Michael Bracewell
Pakistan vs New Zealand 2024-2025 -2nd Match, Seddon Park, Hamilton, 2nd April, 2025
New Zealand
(50 overs) 292/8
Pakistan
(41.2 overs) 208
Match Information
Toss
Pakistan (chose to field)
Result
New Zealand won by 84 runs
Man of the Match
Mitchell Hay
Pakistan vs New Zealand 2024-2025 -1st Match, McLean Park, Napier, 29th March, 2025
New Zealand
(50 overs) 344/9
Pakistan
(44.1 overs) 271
Match Information
Toss
Pakistan (chose to field)
Result
New Zealand won by 73 runs
Man of the Match
Mark Chapman
ICC Champions Trophy 2025 1st Match, National Stadium, Karachi, 19th February, 2025
New Zealand
(50 overs) 320/5
Pakistan
(47.2 overs) 260
Match Information
Toss
Pakistan (chose to field)
Result
New Zealand won by 60 runs
Man of the Match
Tom Latham
Pakistan Tri-Nation 2024-2025-Final, National Stadium, Karachi, 14th February, 2025
ICC World Cup 2023-35th Match, M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru, Bangalore, 4th November, 2023
New Zealand
(50 overs) 401/6
Pakistan
(25.3 overs) 200/1
Match Information
Toss
Pakistan (chose to field)
Result
Pakistan won by 21 runs (D/L method)
Man of the Match
Fakhar Zaman
Pakistan vs New Zealand 2023 -5th Match, National Stadium, Karachi, 7th May, 2023
New Zealand
(49.3 overs) 299
Pakistan
(46.1 overs) 252
Match Information
Toss
New Zealand (chose to bat)
Result
New Zealand won by 47 runs
Man of the Match
Henry Shipley
Pakistan vs New Zealand 2023 -4th Match, National Stadium, Karachi, 5th May, 2023
Pakistan
(50 overs) 334/6
New Zealand
(43.4 overs) 232
Match Information
Toss
New Zealand (chose to field)
Result
Pakistan won by 102 runs
Man of the Match
Babar Azam
Pakistan vs New Zealand 2023 -3rd Match, National Stadium, Karachi, 3rd May, 2023
Pakistan
(50 overs) 287/6
New Zealand
(49.1 overs) 261
Match Information
Toss
New Zealand (chose to field)
Result
Pakistan won by 26 runs
Man of the Match
Imam-ul-Haq
Pakistan National Cricket Team vs New Zealand National Cricket Team Match Scorecard: Last 10 T20I Matches:
In their 49 T20 International matches to date, Pakistan won 24 games in the 20-over format, dominating New Zealand. Two matches resulted in a draw, and New Zealand won 23 bouts. Check out the scorecard for the previous ten Twenty20 International matches between the Pakistani and New Zealand national cricket teams.
Pakistan vs New Zealand 2024-2025 -5th Match, Sky Stadium, Wellington, 26th March, 2025
Pakistan
(20 overs) 128/9
New Zealand
(10 overs) 131/2
Match Information
Toss
New Zealand (chose to field)
Result
New Zealand won by 8 wickets
Man of the Match
James Neesham
Pakistan vs New Zealand 2024-2025 -4th Match, Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui, 23rd March, 2025
New Zealand
(20 overs) 220/6
Pakistan
(16.2 overs) 105
Match Information
Toss
Pakistan (chose to field)
Result
New Zealand won by 115 runs
Man of the Match
Finn Allen
Pakistan vs New Zealand 2024-2025 -3rd Match, Eden Park, Auckland, 21st March, 2025
New Zealand
(19.5 overs) 204
Pakistan
(16 overs) 207/1
Match Information
Toss
Pakistan (chose to field)
Result
Pakistan won by 9 wickets
Man of the Match
Hasan Nawaz
Pakistan vs New Zealand 2024-2025 -2nd Match, University Oval, Dunedin, 18th March, 2025
Pakistan
(15 overs) 135/9
New Zealand
(13.1 overs) 137/5
Match Information
Toss
New Zealand (chose to field)
Result
New Zealand won by 5 wickets
Man of the Match
Tim Seifert
Pakistan vs New Zealand 2024-2025 -1st Match, Hagley Oval, Christchurch, 16th March, 2025
Pakistan
(18.4 overs) 91
New Zealand
(10.1 overs) 92/1
Match Information
Toss
New Zealand (chose to field)
Result
New Zealand won by 9 wickets
Man of the Match
Kyle Jamieson
Pakistan vs New Zealand 2024-5th Match, Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore, 27th April, 2024
Pakistan
(20 overs) 178/5
New Zealand
(19.2 overs) 169
Match Information
Toss
New Zealand (chose to field)
Result
Pakistan won by 9 runs
Man of the Match
Shaheen Shah Afridi
Pakistan vs New Zealand 2024 -4th Match, Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore, 25th April, 2024
New Zealand
(20 overs) 178/7
Pakistan
(20 overs) 174/8
Match Information
Toss
Pakistan (chose to field)
Result
New Zealand won by 4 runs
Man of the Match
William O’Rourke
Pakistan vs New Zealand 2024-3rd Match, Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi, 21st April, 2024
Pakistan
(20 overs) 178/4
New Zealand
(18.2 overs) 179/3
Match Information
Toss
New Zealand (chose to field)
Result
New Zealand won by 7 wickets
Man of the Match
Mark Chapman
Pakistan vs New Zealand 2024 -2nd Match, Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi, 20th April, 2024
New Zealand
(18.1 overs) 90
Pakistan
(12.1 overs) 92/3
Match Information
Toss
Pakistan (chose to field)
Result
Pakistan won by 7 wickets
Man of the Match
Shaheen Shah Afridi
Pakistan vs New Zealand 2024 -1st Match, Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi, 18th April, 2024
