England captains and wicket keepers scoring ducks against New Zealand in a test innings
JE Root of England failed to open his account against New Zealand in the ongoing test at Auckland to provide the 105th occasion of an England captain scoring a duck in test innings. It also provides the sixth occasion of an England captain scoring a duck against New Zealand. All such occasions are tabulated below
JM Bairstow of England failed to open his account against New Zealand in the ongoing test at Auckland to provide the 154th occasion of an England wicket keeper batsman scoring a duck in test innings. It also provides the sixteenth occasion of an England wicket keeper scoring a duck against New Zealand. All such occasions are tabulated below
| ENGLAND CAPTAINS SCORING DUCKS AGAINST NEW ZEALAND | ||||||
| No | Player | Runs | Inns | Opposition | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | MJK Smith | 0 | 1 | v New Zealand | Birmingham | 27 May 1965 |
| 2 | R Illingworth | 0 | 3 | v New Zealand | Lord’s | 24 Jul 1969 |
| 3 | R Illingworth | 0 | 1 | v New Zealand | Auckland | 05 Mar 1971 |
| 4 | RGD Willis | 0 | 3 | v New Zealand | Christchurch | 03 Feb 1984 |
| 5 | GA Gooch | 0 | 2 | v New Zealand | Nottingham | 07 Jun 1990 |
| 6 | JE Root | 0 | 1 | v New Zealand | Auckland | 22 Mar 2018 |
| ENGLAND WICKET KEEPER BATSMEN SCORING DUCKS AGAINST NEW ZEALAND | ||||||
| No | Player | Runs | Inns | Opposition | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | TG Evans | 0 | 2 | v New Zealand | Dunedin | 11 Mar 1955 |
| 2 | TG Evans | 0 | 2 | v New Zealand | Auckland | 25 Mar 1955 |
| 3 | TG Evans | 0 | 3 | v New Zealand | Birmingham | 05 Jun 1958 |
| 4 | APE Knott | 0 | 1 | v New Zealand | Lord’s | 21 Jun 1973 |
| 5 | APE Knott | 0 | 3 | v New Zealand | Lord’s | 21 Jun 1973 |
| 6 | RW Taylor | 0 | 4 | v New Zealand | Wellington | 10 Feb 1978 |
| 7 | RW Taylor | 0 | 1 | v New Zealand | The Oval | 14 Jul 1983 |
| 8 | RW Taylor | 0 | 3 | v New Zealand | Nottingham | 25 Aug 1983 |
| 9 | RC Russell | 0 | 3 | v New Zealand | Birmingham | 05 Jul 1990 |
| 10 | CMW Read | 0 | 1 | v New Zealand | Lord’s | 22 Jul 1999 |
| 11 | CMW Read | 0 | 1 | v New Zealand | Manchester | 05 Aug 1999 |
| 12 | TR Ambrose | 0 | 4 | v New Zealand | Hamilton | 05 Mar 2008 |
| 13 | TR Ambrose | 0 | 2 | v New Zealand | Lord’s | 15 May 2008 |
| 14 | MJ Prior | 0 | 1 | v New Zealand | Lord’s | 16 May 2013 |
| 15 | MJ Prior | 0 | 3 | v New Zealand | Lord’s | 16 May 2013 |
| 16 | JM Bairstow | 0 | 1 | v New Zealand | Auckland | 22 Mar 2018 |