West Indies Vs New Zealand Head To Head Record & Stats Ahead Of T20 World Cup 2024 Match 26
Two-time champions West Indies aim to secure a spot in the Super 8 when they host New Zealand in match 26 of the T20 World Cup 2024 at the Brian Lara Cricket Academy in Tarouba, Trinidad & Tobago on Thursday, June 13.
Led by Rovman Powell, West Indies will look to maintain their winning streak following a 134-run victory over Uganda. Conversely, Kane Williamson's New Zealand seeks to recover quickly after an 84-run loss to Afghanistan in their opening game.
Both New Zealand and West Indies were anticipated to advance from Group C. However, Afghanistan now appears to be the favourite after restricting New Zealand to 75 all out while defending a total of 159.
West Indies began their campaign with a five-wicket win over Papua New Guinea and followed it up with a dominant performance against Uganda, defending a total of 173 runs.
This will mark the ninth appearance for both teams in the tournament since its inception in 2007. West Indies have won the title twice, while New Zealand's best finish was as runners-up in 2021.
In their 19 head-to-head meetings in T20Is, New Zealand holds an advantage with 11 wins compared to West Indies' six victories. Two matches ended with no result.
In T20 World Cups, the teams have met only once, in 2012. That match ended in a tie, with West Indies winning the super over eliminator.
West Indies vs New Zealand Head To Head Stats
| STAT | For WI vs NZ | For NZ vs WI |
| Wins Batting 1st | 4 | 7 |
| Wins Chasing | 2 | 4 |
| Highest Total | 209 | 243 |
| Lowest Total | 108 | 116 |
| Highest Successful Chase | 150 | 179 |
| Lowest Total Defended | 165 | 185 |
| Most Runs | Andre Fletcher (308 runs) | Glenn Phillips (337 runs) |
| Highest scorer | Chris Gayle (85*) | Glenn Phillips (108) |
| Most Sixes | Kieron Pollard (21 sixes) | Glenn Phillips (24 sixes) |
| Chris Gayle (22 fours) | Glenn Phillips (24 fours)||
| Tim Southee (21 wickets) | ||
| Sunil Narine (4/12) | Lockie Ferguson (5/21) |
T20I Record at Brian Lara Cricket Academy, Tarouba
The upcoming match will be the first time West Indies and New Zealand face off at this venue. The stadium has hosted several T20I matches previously.
The West Indies have won two out of four T20I matches held at this venue so far. India and England have each secured one win against the home side in bilateral series.
T20I Stats from Brian Lara Cricket Academy
- Total Matches: 4
- Total Wins Batting First: 3
- Total Wins Batting Second: 1
- Highest Total: 267/3 by England vs West Indies in 2023
- Lowest Total: 132 all out by England vs West Indies in 2023
- Averages First Innings Score:: 185 runs
- The highest successful chase is: (133/6 in 19.2 overs by West Indies vs England in 2023).
- The lowest total defended is: (149/6 by West Indies vs India in 2022)..
- The highest individual score is: (Phil Salt - England -119 off 57 balls vs West Indies in 2023)..
- The best bowling figures are: (Gudakesh Motie - West Indies -3 for 24 in four overs vs England in 2023)..
- Total sixes: (69 sixes)..
- Total fours: (93 fours)..
- Total fifties: (4 fifties)..
- Total hundreds: (1 hundred)..
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