Cricket Records for New Zealand (Host) in Test matches

Most wickets in a series
Player
Mat
Balls
Overs
Mdns
Inns
Runs
Wkts
BBI
Ave
Econ
SR
4
5
10
61202200.27012478366/4813.272.3833.38141
ICC World Test Championship, 2019-2021
61385230.56712617325/3219.282.6743.2822-
ICC World Test Championship, 2019-2021
61529254.57812644275/3523.852.5256.62-2-
ICC World Test Championship, 2021-2023
3958159.4416431257/11917.242.6938.32121
Pakistan in New Zealand Test Series, 1993/94
41128188.0538480257/2319.22.5545.1211-
ICC World Test Championship, 2021-2023
61371228.35212704254/2828.163.0854.842--
ICC World Test Championship, 2019-2021
3846141.0346410247/4717.082.9035.25131
England in New Zealand Test Series, 2007/08
41187197.5638451246/9418.792.2749.4522-
India in New Zealand Test Series, 1967/68
4824137.2368390237/6716.952.8335.82-2-
ICC World Test Championship, 2023-2025
3609101.3196325216/4415.473.2029221
South Africa in New Zealand Test Series, 2011/12
3701116.5296308206/4015.42.6335.05211
West Indies in New Zealand Test Series, 2013/14
41108184.4768316206/2315.81.7155.4-2-
West Indies in New Zealand Test Series, 1955/56
3765127.3316361195/40192.8340.2621-
England in New Zealand Test Series, 1996/97
3969161.3506361196/68192.2351121
West Indies in New Zealand Test Series, 1979/80
3760126.4336376195/6719.782.964031-
Pakistan in New Zealand Test Series, 2009/10
3747124.3386377196/6319.843.0239.3112-
England in New Zealand Test Series, 2001/02
3795132.3426248185/4813.771.8744.1612-
Pakistan in New Zealand Test Series, 1964/65
3758126.2476283186/11515.722.2442.1111-
Trans-Tasman Trophy (Australia in New Zealand), 2004/05
255492.2204300186/7616.663.2430.77-31
South Africa in New Zealand Test Series, 2003/04
3604100.4266314185/7717.443.1133.55-1-
Trans-Tasman Trophy (Australia in New Zealand), 1999/00
368485.4105323187/5217.942.8338121
Pakistan in New Zealand Test Series, 1972/73
3653108.5176326184/5218.112.9936.272--
West Indies in New Zealand Test Series, 2013/14
3973162.1506371186/9520.612.2854.05111
West Indies in New Zealand Test Series, 1979/80
3710118.2216405186/7822.53.4239.4411-
Pakistan in New Zealand Test Series, 1993/94
3942117.6136414185/62232.6352.3312-
Pakistan in New Zealand Test Series, 1978/79
3768128.0506157174/59.231.2245.171--
England in New Zealand Test Series, 1965/66
251085.0304169177/279.941.9830-21
West Indies in New Zealand Test Series, 1999/00
267384.1284205176/1212.051.8239.58-31
England in New Zealand Test Series, 1970/71
256694.2244217176/8712.762.3033.29211
Sri Lanka in New Zealand Test Series, 2006/07
3954159.0736256174/815.051.6156.112--
Trans-Tasman Trophy (Australia in New Zealand), 1992/93
250684.2174267177/6715.73.1629.76-2-
Australia in New Zealand Test Series, 2023/24
3686114.2294288177/8916.942.5140.35-2-
Trans-Tasman Trophy (Australia in New Zealand), 1992/93
3808101.0176311175/7318.292.3047.52-2-
England in New Zealand Test Series, 1977/78
3679113.1206354176/5020.823.1239.94-2-
West Indies in New Zealand Test Series, 1986/87
3789131.3256374175/39222.8446.4111-
Trans-Tasman Trophy (Australia in New Zealand), 2004/05
371289.0115381176/6922.413.2141.88-2-
West Indies in New Zealand Test Series, 1968/69
3716119.2346402177/6323.643.3642.1111-
England in New Zealand Test Series, 2001/02
3860107.4146436175/8225.643.0450.5811-
Australia in New Zealand Test Series, 1973/74
242070.0214132167/378.251.8826.25-21
West Indies in New Zealand Test Series, 1994/95
251485.4224177166/8711.062.0632.12-31
Sri Lanka in New Zealand Test Series, 1994/95
254290.2404187166/4811.682.0733.87-21
Pakistan in New Zealand Test Series, 2020/21
240467.2164224165/45143.3225.2512-
Bangladesh in New Zealand Test Series, 2018/19
4890148.2628233167/5314.561.5755.62-2-
West Indies in New Zealand Test Series, 1955/56
3713118.5295306166/5119.122.5744.5611-
Pakistan in New Zealand Test Series, 1984/85
253989.5104323165/6620.183.5933.6812-
South Africa in New Zealand Test Series, 1931/32
3886147.4285342166/6321.372.3155.3711-
India in New Zealand Test Series, 2008/09
31117186.1696367167/4722.931.9769.81111
England in New Zealand Test Series, 1991/92
3779129.5365368164/39232.8348.682--
Pakistan in New Zealand Test Series, 2000/01
41057176.1658371166/12723.182.1066.06-1-
India in New Zealand Test Series, 1967/68
3947157.5365387167/11624.182.4559.18-1-
Trans-Tasman Trophy (Australia in New Zealand), 1985/86
3660110.0145446165/7527.874.0541.25-3-
India in New Zealand Test Series, 1989/90
3629104.5335210156/38142.0041.93-2-
England in New Zealand Test Series, 1987/88
2753125.3484229156/3215.261.8250.2211
Trans-Tasman Trophy (Australia in New Zealand), 1985/86
3781130.1446258156/4717.21.9852.06-1-
South Africa in New Zealand Test Series, 1963/64
3655109.1326265153/4117.662.4243.66---
Pakistan in New Zealand Test Series, 1964/65
256794.3224275156/3218.332.9137.811-
England in New Zealand Test Series, 2017/18
3882147.0515277155/12518.461.8858.8-1-
India in New Zealand Test Series, 1980/81
41210201.4998283155/3218.861.4080.66-1-
West Indies in New Zealand Test Series, 1955/56
3837104.5275293154/9819.532.1055.81--
England in New Zealand Test Series, 1977/78
3689114.5264299156/4019.932.6045.93-2-
South Africa in New Zealand Test Series, 2016/17
266082.4134312156/7220.82.8344-21
Australia in New Zealand Test Series, 1976/77
4750125.0298333154/6622.22.66501--
ICC World Test Championship, 2019-2021
3895111.7236352155/8423.462.3559.66-1-
West Indies in New Zealand Test Series, 1968/69
3971121.3265371156/2624.732.2964.73211
England in New Zealand Test Series, 1977/78
2636106.0144377156/5125.133.5542.4-2-
India in New Zealand Test Series, 2013/14
4874145.4418403156/6326.862.7658.2612-
India in New Zealand Test Series, 1967/68
3776129.2336414154/6827.63.2051.731--
Trans-Tasman Trophy (Australia in New Zealand), 1999/00
3861143.3256448154/3529.863.1257.42--
Pakistan in New Zealand Test Series, 2009/10
5932155.23610495154/102333.1862.131--
ICC World Test Championship, 2021-2023
252888.0294164147/7511.711.8637.7111-
England in New Zealand Test Series, 1962/63
239165.1184184145/6113.142.8227.9211-
India in New Zealand Test Series, 2019/20
249883.0214218147/8715.572.6235.57-21
Trans-Tasman Trophy (Australia in New Zealand), 1999/00
355191.5255226146/10016.142.4639.35-2-
Australia in New Zealand Test Series, 1981/82
251085.0264226147/2316.142.6536.42-1-
South Africa in New Zealand Test Series, 2021/22
3733122.1345235146/5616.781.9252.3511-
West Indies in New Zealand Test Series, 1979/80
3736122.4406242144/7117.281.9752.571--
England in New Zealand Test Series, 1965/66
41113185.3908251146/4317.921.3579.5-1-
India in New Zealand Test Series, 1967/68
3830103.6276255145/3218.211.8459.2811-
England in New Zealand Test Series, 1977/78
240066.4124256147/3918.283.8428.57-1-
West Indies in New Zealand Test Series, 2017/18
3942117.6385267144/3919.071.7067.282--
Australia in New Zealand Test Series, 1973/74
4785130.5358402144/8228.713.0756.071--
ICC World Test Championship, 2021-2023
3805134.1326458144/9832.713.4157.51--
India in New Zealand Test Series, 2008/09
244974.5403113136/538.691.5134.53-21
England in New Zealand Test Series, 1958/59
230050.0194113134/128.692.2623.072--
India in New Zealand Test Series, 2002/03
230250.2104159137/5312.233.1523.23-1-
Bangladesh in New Zealand Test Series, 2001/02
232153.3104163136/6512.533.0424.69111
ICC World Test Championship, 2023-2025
232153.3104163136/6512.533.0424.69111
Australia in New Zealand Test Series, 2023/24
4601100.1246194135/3814.921.9346.2311-
England in New Zealand Test Series, 1929/30
3757126.1514198134/3615.231.5658.233--
England in New Zealand Test Series, 1987/88
3684114.0556203135/3415.611.7852.6111-
Pakistan in New Zealand Test Series, 1964/65
3807134.3615204135/3315.691.5162.07-1-
India in New Zealand Test Series, 1980/81
248981.3174212134/2616.32.6037.611--
Sri Lanka in New Zealand Test Series, 2015/16
252687.4314213136/8016.382.4240.46-1-
Pakistan in New Zealand Test Series, 2016/17
3741123.3476216135/3316.611.745711-
South Africa in New Zealand Test Series, 1998/99
256494.0334216136/6816.612.2943.38-1-
Sri Lanka in New Zealand Test Series, 2018/19
237362.1114220135/6516.923.5328.6911-
Bangladesh in New Zealand Test Series, 2007/08
3786131.0536227134/4617.461.7360.462--
England in New Zealand Test Series, 1962/63
4695115.5537241134/7518.532.0853.461--
West Indies in New Zealand Test Series, 1955/56
3972162.0696247136/86191.5274.7611-
South Africa in New Zealand Test Series, 1963/64
252387.1163258135/4419.842.9540.23-2-
England in New Zealand Test Series, 2019/20
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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

New Zealand v Australia at Christchurch, ICC World Test Championship 2nd Test, Mar 8-11, 2024 [Test # 2535]

New Zealand v Australia at Wellington, ICC World Test Championship 1st Test, Feb 29-Mar 3, 2024 [Test # 2533]

New Zealand v South Africa at Hamilton, ICC World Test Championship 2nd Test, Feb 13-16, 2024 [Test # 2529]