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New ZealandTest and ODI ground2014 to 2025

Bay Oval

Mount Maunganui, New Zealand

18
Internationals
5
Tests
13
ODIs
2014
First
2025
Latest
59%
Home win %
10 of 17

Bay Oval records at a glance

At Bay Oval, the highest Test team total is 615/9 by New Zealand in 2019; the highest individual score is 240 by Rachin Ravindra in 2024; the highest successful chase is 42/2 by Bangladesh in 2022.

At Bay Oval, the highest ODI team total is 371/7 by New Zealand in 2019; the highest individual score is 140 by Thisara Perera in 2019; the highest successful chase is 300/5 by New Zealand in 2020.

Highest and lowest totals, best individual performances and averages at Bay Oval, from the scorecards in CricArcade's archive.
RecordTestODI
Highest team total615/9 (New Zealand, 2019)371/7 (New Zealand, 2019)
Lowest completed total126 (New Zealand, 2023)202 (Netherlands, 2022)
Highest successful chase42/2 (Bangladesh, 2022)300/5 (New Zealand, 2020)
Highest individual scoreRachin Ravindra 240 (2024)Thisara Perera 140 (2019)
Best bowlingEbadot Hossain 6/46 (2022)BV Sears 5/34 (2025)
Most runs at the groundKane Williamson 434Martin Guptill 415
Most wickets at the groundNeil Wagner 21Trent Boult 16
Average first-innings total390268

Bay Oval in numbers

Bay Oval, in Mount Maunganui, New Zealand, has staged 5 Tests and 13 one-day internationals in CricArcade's archives. The first was an ODI between Canada and Netherlands in 2014, and the most recent international here was in 2025.

In Tests

None of the 5 Tests played at Bay Oval has been drawn, 3 won by the side batting first and 2 by the side batting second. New Zealand have played 5 of those Tests and won 3, lost 2, a win rate of 60%.

Its busiest decade was the 2020s, with 4 Tests.

Kane Williamson has made more Test runs here than anyone, 434 in 7 innings with 3 hundreds, and Neil Wagner has taken the most wickets, 21 in 4 Tests.

  • Highest total: New Zealand's 615 for 9 (2019)
  • Lowest completed innings: New Zealand's 126 (2023)
  • Highest individual score: Rachin Ravindra, 240 against South Africa (2024)
  • Best bowling: Ebadot Hossain, 6 for 46 (2022)
  • Widest win by runs: New Zealand, by 281 runs over South Africa (2024)

In one-day internationals

Of the 13 ODIs played at Bay Oval, sides batting first have won 6 and chasing sides 7. Decided ODIs have split close to evenly between the side batting first and the side batting second. New Zealand have played 12 of those ODIs and won 7, lost 5, a win rate of 58%. The most frequent visitors have been India (3) and Sri Lanka (3).

The average first-innings total was 277 in the 2010s (9 ODIs) and 246 in the 2020s (4 ODIs). Its busiest decade was the 2010s, with 9 ODIs.

Martin Guptill has made more ODI runs here than anyone, 415 in 10 innings with 2 hundreds, and Trent Boult has taken the most wickets, 16 in 8 ODIs.

  • Highest total: New Zealand's 371 for 7 (2019)
  • Lowest completed innings: Netherlands' 202 (2022)
  • Highest individual score: Thisara Perera, 140 against New Zealand (2019)
  • Best bowling: BV Sears, 5 for 34 (2025)

Tests at Bay Oval

5 Tests, 2019 to 2024. The first was England v New Zealand on 21 November 2019: New Zealand won by an innings and 65 runs.

Tests by decade, and who won them
  • Won batting first
  • Won batting second
  • Drawn / tied
012342010s: 1 won batting second of 1110s2020s: 1 won batting second of 42020s: 3 won batting first of 4420s
Every Test at Bay Oval in CricArcade's archive, by decade: won by the side batting first, won by the side batting second, or drawn or tied.

First-innings totals by decade

Completed first innings only; Test totals the archive can only bound are left out.
DecadeTestsAverage first-innings total
2010s1353
2020s4399

Most runs

BatterTeamInnsRuns100s
Kane WilliamsonNew Zealand74343
BJ WatlingNew Zealand32831
Rachin RavindraNew Zealand42721
Devon ConwayNew Zealand62441
Tom BlundellNew Zealand82351

Most wickets

BowlerTeamTestsWkts
Neil WagnerNew Zealand421
Tim SoutheeNew Zealand515
Kyle JamiesonNew Zealand313
Mitchell SantnerNew Zealand311
Trent BoultNew Zealand39

Test records

Highest total
615/9
New Zealand, 2019
Lowest completed total
126
New Zealand, 2023
Highest score
240 · Rachin Ravindra
New Zealand v South Africa, 2024
Best bowling
6/46 · Ebadot Hossain
Bangladesh v New Zealand, 2022
Biggest innings win
Inns & 65
New Zealand v England, 2019
Biggest win by runs
281 runs
New Zealand v South Africa, 2024

ODIs at Bay Oval

13 ODIs, 2014 to 2025. The first was Canada v Netherlands on 28 January 2014: Netherlands won by 8 wickets (with 80 balls remaining).

ODIs by decade, and who won them
  • Won batting first
  • Won batting second
  • Tied / NR
03692010s: 4 won batting second of 92010s: 5 won batting first of 9910s2020s: 3 won batting second of 42020s: 1 won batting first of 4420s
Every ODI at Bay Oval in CricArcade's archive, by decade: won by the side batting first, won by the side batting second, or tied or no result.

First-innings totals by decade

Completed first innings only; Test totals the archive can only bound are left out.
DecadeODIsAverage first-innings total
2010s9277
2020s4246

Most runs

BatterTeamInnsRuns100s
Martin GuptillNew Zealand104152
Ross TaylorNew Zealand83530
Henry NichollsNew Zealand92520
Tom LathamNew Zealand92160
Luke RonchiNew Zealand32150

Most wickets

BowlerTeamODIsWkts
Trent BoultNew Zealand816
Matt HenryNew Zealand511
James NeeshamNew Zealand57
Yuzvendra ChahalIndia37
Michael RipponNetherlands26

ODI records

Highest total
371/7
New Zealand, 2019
Lowest completed total
202
Netherlands, 2022
Highest score
140 · Thisara Perera
Sri Lanka v New Zealand, 2019
Best bowling
5/34 · BV Sears
New Zealand v Pakistan, 2025
Biggest win by runs
90 runs
India v New Zealand, 2019

Most recent matches

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