WTC Final, India vs New Zealand: Head to Head In Test Matches
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Test Matches: Head to Head
In the 59 matches played thus far, India have won 21 of them while New Zealand have won 12 of them. The rest of the 26 matches have ended in a draw.
Rahul Dravid: Leading scorer for India
Rahul Dravid is the leading run-scorer for India against New Zealand. In 15 Test matches, Dravid has scored 1659 runs against the Kiwis at an average of 63.80.
Brendon McCullum: Leading scorer for New Zealand
For New Zealand, former captain Brendon McCullum has been the leading run-scorer against India with 1224 runs at an average of 68.00.
Virat Kohli: Highest run-getter among the current crop of players for India
Among the current crop of players, India captain Virat Kohli leads the list for India with 773 runs at an average of 51.53.
Ross Taylor: Highest run-getter among the current crop of players for New Zealand
For New Zealand, Ross Taylor is the most successful batsman against India with 812 runs at an average of 33.83.
Richard Hadlee: Leading wicket-taker for New Zealand
Richard Hadlee remains the most successful bowler for the New Zealand against India. Hadlee has taken 65 wickets at an average of 22.96.
Bishan Singh Bedi: Leading wicket-taker for India
Bishan Singh Bedi is the highest wicket taker of India against New Zealand. Bedi has picked up 57 wickets in 12 matches at an average of 19.14.
R Ashwin: Highest wicket-taker for India among the current crop of players
Among the current crop of bowlers for India, R. Ashwin is the highest wicket taker against New Zealand. He has scalped 48 wickets at an average of 16.97.
Tim Southee: Highest wicket-taker for New Zealand among the current crop of players
In the current set-up, Tim Southee is the highest wicket taker against India for New Zealand. He has picked up 39 wickets in 8 tests at an average of 24.46
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