We look at the players battles for 1st Test of AUS in NZ, 2 Tests to be played between NZ vs AUS. We will also have the New Zealand vs Australia player records and player head to head records.

NZ vs AUS player battle, player records and player head to head records for 1st Test, Australia in New Zealand 2 Test Series, 2024

AUS Bowlers Last Two Years Stats

M - No. Of Matches, ADO - Avg. Death Over, APO - Avg. Powerplay Overs

Player Name M Total Wkts Avg. Wkts Avg. 1st Ing Avg. 2nd Ing ADO APO
Nathan Lyon (OB) 45 220 4.9 4.8 4.3 - -
Mitchell Starc (LF) 39 163 4.2 3.7 5 - -
Pat Cummins (RF) 38 153 4 3.4 5 - -
Scott Boland (RFM) 30 124 4.1 4.3 4 - -
Michael Neser (RMF) 26 96 3.7 3.8 2.3 - -
Josh Hazlewood (RFM) 23 91 4 3.7 4 - -
Cameron Green (RFM) 27 33 1.2 0.9 1.8 - -
Travis Head (OB) 21 21 1 - 0.8 - -
Matt Renshaw (OB) 15 13 0.9 0.6 2 - -
Mitchell Marsh (RM) 11 10 0.9 1 1 - -
Marnus Labuschagne (LB) 15 3 0.2 0.3 - - -
Steven Smith (LBG) 6 1 0.2 - - - -
Usman Khawaja (RM) 1 - - - - - -

NZ Bowlers Last Two Years Stats

M - No. Of Matches, ADO - Avg. Death Over, APO - Avg. Powerplay Overs

Player Name M Total Wkts Avg. Wkts Avg. 1st Ing Avg. 2nd Ing ADO APO
Matt Henry (RFM) 23 105 4.6 6.6 4.1 - -
Tim Southee (RMF) 27 76 2.8 4 2.8 - -
William O'Rourke (RM) 20 72 3.6 3.6 2.8 - -
Scott Kuggeleijn (RFM) 15 66 4.4 4 4.5 - -
Neil Wagner (LMF) 19 50 2.6 2.8 4.2 - -
Mitchell Santner (SLO) 8 46 5.8 6 6.7 - -
Glenn Phillips (OB) 16 41 2.6 3.4 2 - -
Rachin Ravindra (SLO) 14 36 2.6 2.4 5 - -
Daryl Mitchell (RM) 15 9 0.6 0.6 0.5 - -
Henry Nicholls (OB) 1 - - - - - -

AUS Batters Last Two Years Stats

M - No. Of Matches, R - Runs, A/R - Avg. Run

Player Name M R A/R Avg. 1st Ing Avg. 2nd Ing SR vs Pacers SR vs Spinner
Usman Khawaja (LHB) 58 5119 88.3 119.8 90.7 40.3 52.5
Marnus Labuschagne (RHB) 55 3801 69.1 95.4 44.1 44.8 58.6
Steven Smith (RHB) 44 3431 78 127.2 58.3 48.6 48.8
Travis Head (LHB) 47 3351 71.3 105.3 67.3 82.1 62.8
Matt Renshaw (LHB) 43 2627 61.1 61.4 92.4 44.9 61.5
Alex Carey (LHB) 41 2566 62.6 63.3 77.2 60.3 68.4
Mitchell Marsh (RHB) 15 1476 98.4 150 81.6 73.1 68.9
Cameron Green (RHB) 26 1386 53.3 64 58.6 52.6 45
Michael Neser (RHB) 20 1180 59 41 65.3 61.7 42.7
Pat Cummins (RHB) 30 860 28.7 26 40.4 48.9 76.6
Mitchell Starc (LHB) 27 563 20.9 22.4 12.6 51.4 28.7
Nathan Lyon (RHB) 30 544 18.1 22 18.4 69.9 31.2
Scott Boland (RHB) 21 191 9.1 13 3.8 32.7 19.8
Josh Hazlewood (LHB) 11 60 5.5 8.5 4.7 40 50

NZ Batters Last Two Years Stats

M - No. Of Matches, R - Runs, A/R - Avg. Run

Player Name M R A/R Avg. 1st Ing Avg. 2nd Ing SR vs Pacers SR vs Spinner
Daryl Mitchell (RHB) 27 2594 96.1 118.7 84.1 52 62.6
Kane Williamson (RHB) 23 2573 111.9 117.8 106 46.4 54.6
Tom Blundell (RHB) 32 2347 73.3 72.4 76.2 55 50.3
Tom Latham (LHB) 33 2066 62.6 45.2 65.2 50 55
Rachin Ravindra (LHB) 16 1578 98.6 273 76.3 51.9 52.8
Henry Nicholls (LHB) 26 1523 58.6 98.3 38.6 57.7 51.4
Devon Conway (LHB) 27 1400 51.9 68.9 63.4 46.2 52.2
Glenn Phillips (RHB) 16 1395 87.2 34.5 84.2 86.5 77.7
Will Young (RHB) 22 1095 49.8 70.3 45.9 46.3 51.6
Matt Henry (RHB) 16 746 46.6 75 41.6 88.5 82.1
Mitchell Santner (LHB) 7 658 94 118.7 2 70.8 67.8
Tim Southee (RHB) 20 624 31.2 29.2 46.3 99.7 74.6
Neil Wagner (LHB) 15 514 34.3 65 34.8 80 45.6
Scott Kuggeleijn (RHB) 14 424 30.3 10.5 20.5 87.1 66
William O'Rourke (RHB) 11 78 7.1 12.4 2.8 40.4 16.8

NZ vs AUS, Player Head to Head Battle (TEST)

Steven Smith ( AUS | BAT ) (RHB)

Player Name Runs Balls Strike Rate Outs
Neil Wagner (LMF) 80 214 37.4 5
Matt Henry (RFM) 86 121 71.1 1

Kane Williamson ( NZ | BAT ) (RHB)

Player Name Runs Balls Strike Rate Outs
Josh Hazlewood (RFM) 141 273 51.6 2
Mitchell Starc (LF) 83 205 40.5 4
Mitchell Marsh (RM) 77 128 60.2 2
Nathan Lyon (OB) 119 188 63.3 3

Usman Khawaja ( AUS | BAT ) (LHB)

Player Name Runs Balls Strike Rate Outs
Tim Southee (RMF) 61 156 39.1 1

Mitchell Marsh ( AUS | AR ) (RHB)

Player Name Runs Balls Strike Rate Outs
Neil Wagner (LMF) 8 8 100 1
Mitchell Santner (SLO) 6 3 200 1

Tom Latham ( NZ | WK ) (LHB)

Player Name Runs Balls Strike Rate Outs
Josh Hazlewood (RFM) 83 227 36.6 2
Mitchell Starc (LF) 86 209 41.1 4
Nathan Lyon (OB) 77 182 42.3 4
Pat Cummins (RF) 18 111 16.2 2

Henry Nicholls ( NZ | BAT ) (LHB)

Player Name Runs Balls Strike Rate Outs
Josh Hazlewood (RFM) 25 44 56.8 1
Mitchell Starc (LF) 20 37 54.1 1
Nathan Lyon (OB) 43 82 52.4 2
Pat Cummins (RF) 11 29 37.9 1

Mitchell Santner ( NZ | AR ) (LHB)

Player Name Runs Balls Strike Rate Outs
Mitchell Starc (LF) 6 27 22.2 1
Nathan Lyon (OB) 61 95 64.2 2
Pat Cummins (RF) 1 12 8.3 1

Travis Head ( AUS | BAT ) (LHB)

Player Name Runs Balls Strike Rate Outs
Tim Southee (RMF) 70 101 69.3 2
Neil Wagner (LMF) 47 135 34.8 2
Matt Henry (RFM) 3 7 42.9 1

Tom Blundell ( NZ | WK ) (RHB)

Player Name Runs Balls Strike Rate Outs
Mitchell Starc (LF) 54 69 78.3 1
Nathan Lyon (OB) 36 103 35 1
Pat Cummins (RF) 47 110 42.7 1

Matt Renshaw ( AUS | BAT ) (LHB)

Player Name Runs Balls Strike Rate Outs
Scott Kuggeleijn (RFM) 59 94 62.8 3

Marnus Labuschagne ( AUS | BAT ) (RHB)

Player Name Runs Balls Strike Rate Outs
Neil Wagner (LMF) 105 204 51.5 2
Mitchell Santner (SLO) 66 89 74.2 1
Matt Henry (RFM) 61 95 64.2 1

Glenn Phillips ( NZ | BAT ) (RHB)

Player Name Runs Balls Strike Rate Outs
Nathan Lyon (OB) 21 52 40.4 1
Pat Cummins (RF) 15 35 42.9 1