New Zealand vs England

The rivalry between New Zealand and England in cricket is one of the most intense and long-standing in the game. The two teams have met on 200 occasions in Test matches, One Day Internationals (ODIs), and Twenty20 Internationals (T20Is), with New Zealand holding a slight advantage in head-to-head records.

The rivalry began in 1930, when New Zealand played its first Test match against England. The match was played at the Basin Reserve in Wellington, and New Zealand won by five wickets.
The two teams have played many memorable matches over the years, including the 1981 World Cup final, which England won by 18 runs.

The rivalry is often seen as a battle between two very different cricketing cultures.
New Zealand is known for its aggressive and attacking style of play, while England is seen as a more conservative and cautious team.

In recent years, New Zealand has had the upper hand in the rivalry. The Black Caps have won the last three Test series between the two teams, and they also won the 2019 World Cup final.

The rivalry between New Zealand and England is sure to continue for many years to come. It is one of the most passionate and intense rivalries in cricket, and it always produces exciting and memorable matches.