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The ICC World Cup 2023 is all set to kick off with a thrilling clash between England and New Zealand, two powerhouse teams that have consistently delivered outstanding performances in the ODI format. As the cricketing world eagerly awaits this much-anticipated encounter, let’s delve into ENG vs NZ Head-to-Head Records ICC World Cup 2023 Match 1 to get a glimpse of their historical battles.
ENG vs NZ Overall Head-to-Head Records in ODI
- Total Matches Played: 95
- England Won: 45
- New Zealand Won: 44
In the ODI format, England and New Zealand have locked horns a total of 95 times. These encounters have often been closely contested, making it an intriguing rivalry. England holds a slight edge with 45 victories, while New Zealand is not far behind with 44 wins. Additionally, two matches ended in ties, and four were abandoned due to various reasons.
The competitive spirit between these two teams has always made their clashes a spectacle to watch. While India vs. Pakistan garners much attention, the England vs New Zealand rivalry has consistently produced thrilling contests.
ENG vs NZ Head-to-Head in World Cup
When it comes to World Cup encounters, England and New Zealand have both tasted success on five occasions. The balance of power has shifted back and forth over the years. England secured the title in the first three World Cup matches, but New Zealand made a strong comeback in the late ’90s and the 2000s, ensuring equality in World Cup victories.
- Total Matches Played: 10
- England Won: 5
- New Zealand Won: 5
One of the most memorable moments in their World Cup rivalry was the 2019 final, where England narrowly edged out New Zealand on the boundary count to claim the title. It was a match filled with drama and excitement, etching itself into cricketing history.
Interestingly, England and New Zealand have faced each other in only one ODI in India. This encounter occurred during the 1996 World Cup, with the Narendra Modi Stadium as the backdrop. New Zealand emerged victorious in that match, winning by a slender margin of eleven runs. As they meet again at the same venue, England will be eager to level the score.
With the stage set for the ICC World Cup 2023 opener, cricket enthusiasts can anticipate another thrilling chapter in the England vs. New Zealand rivalry. Both teams boast exceptional talent, setting the stage for a captivating contest that will undoubtedly set the tone for an action-packed tournament. Cricket fans around the world eagerly await this exciting clash between two cricketing giants.
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