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Largest Winning Margins (Test)
This list features the New Zealand national cricket team’s largest winning margins in test match history.
RANK | OPPONENT | MARGIN | TARGET | YEAR |
1 | Sri Lanka | 423 runs | 660 | 26 Dec 2018 |
2 | England | 423 runs | 658 | 14 Dec 2024 |
3 | South Africa | 281 runs | 529 | 4 Feb 2024 |
4 | Zimbabwe | 254 runs | 387 | 6 Aug 2016 |
5 | West Indies | 240 runs | 444 | 9 Dec 2017 |
6 | West Indies | 204 runs | 474 | 21 Jun 2002 |
7 | England | 199 runs | 455 | 29 May 2015 |
8 | Sri Lanka | 193 runs | 390 | 3 Jan 2015 |
9 | West Indies | 190 runs | 268 | 9 Mar 1956 |
10 | England | 189 runs | 300 | 5 Mar 2008 |
References
ESPNcricinfo (2025). Team – largest margins – New Zealand – Test matches. Available at: https://www.espncricinfo.com/records/team/team-largest-margins/new-zealand-5/test-matches-1 (Accessed 1 December 2025).
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