New Zealand won the recent test against Zimbabwe at Bulawayo by an innings and 359 runs to provide the ninth occasion of a team winning a test by an innings and 300 plus runs margin in the annals of test cricket. All such occasions.

No	Team	Res	Margin	Opposition	Ground	Start Date
1	England	won	inns & 579 runs	v Australia	The Oval	20 Aug 1938
2	Australia	won	inns & 360 runs	v South Africa	Johannesburg	22 Feb 2002
3	New Zealand	won	inns & 359 runs	v Zimbabwe	Bulawayo	07 Aug 2025
4	West Indies	won	inns & 336 runs	v India	Eden Gardens	31 Dec 1958
5	Australia	won	inns & 332 runs	v England	Brisbane	29 Nov 1946
6	Pakistan	won	inns & 324 runs	v New Zealand	Lahore	01 May 2002
7	West Indies	won	inns & 322 runs	v New Zealand	Wellington	10 Feb 1995
8	West Indies	won	inns & 310 runs	v Bangladesh	Dhaka	08 Dec 2002
9	New Zealand	won	inns & 301 runs	v Zimbabwe	Napier	26 Jan 2012

The following three teams Australia {02}, New Zealand {02} and West Indies {03} have won a test by an innings and 300 plus runs margin on two or more occasions. New Zealand is the only team in this list to win a test by an innings and 300 plus runs margin on both occasions against the same opposition – Zimbabwe

No	Team	Res	Margin	Opposition	Ground	Start Date
1	Australia	won	inns & 360 runs	v South Africa	Johannesburg	22 Feb 2002
2	Australia	won	inns & 332 runs	v England	Brisbane	29 Nov 1946
1	New Zealand	won	inns & 359 runs	v Zimbabwe	Bulawayo	07 Aug 2025
2	New Zealand	won	inns & 301 runs	v Zimbabwe	Napier	26 Jan 2012
1	West Indies	won	inns & 336 runs	v India	Eden Gardens	31 Dec 1958
2	West Indies	won	inns & 322 runs	v New Zealand	Wellington	10 Feb 1995
3	West Indies	won	inns & 310 runs	v Bangladesh	Dhaka	08 Dec 2002

New Zealand’s win by an innings and 359 runs against Zimbabwe at Bulawayo provides the third occasion of a team winning the test by an innings and 350 plus runs margin in the annals of test cricket

No	Team	Res	Margin	Opposition	Ground	Start Date
1	England	won	inns & 579 runs	v Australia	The Oval	20 Aug 1938
2	Australia	won	inns & 360 runs	v South Africa	Johannesburg	22 Feb 2002
3	New Zealand	won	inns & 359 runs	v Zimbabwe	Bulawayo	07 Aug 2025