SPD Smith of Australia was dismissed for zero in its second innings in the on-going test at Wellington to provide the 17^th occasion of an Australian opening batsman dismissed for zero in an innings against New Zealand. All such occasions are tabulated below. It also provides SPD Smith’s first zero against New Zealand in a test innings.

No	Player	Runs	I	Opposition	Ground	Start Date
1	KD Meuleman	0	2	v New Zealand	Wellington	29 Mar 1946
2	KR Stackpole	0	1	v New Zealand	Auckland	22 Mar 1974
3	KR Stackpole	0	3	v New Zealand	Auckland	22 Mar 1974
4	GM Wood	0	2	v New Zealand	Perth	12 Dec 1980
5	GM Wood	0	4	v New Zealand	Perth	12 Dec 1980
6	GM Wood	0	1	v New Zealand	Melbourne	26 Dec 1980
7	AMJ Hilditch	0	1	v New Zealand	Brisbane	08 Nov 1985
8	RB Kerr	0	3	v New Zealand	Perth	30 Nov 1985
9	GR Marsh	0	3	v New Zealand	Auckland	13 Mar 1986
10	GS Blewett	0	2	v New Zealand	Wellington	24 Mar 2000
11	ML Hayden	0	2	v New Zealand	Perth	30 Nov 2001
12	JL Langer	0	4	v New Zealand	Perth	30 Nov 2001
13	ML Hayden	0	3	v New Zealand	Brisbane	20 Nov 2008
14	JA Burns	0	3	v New Zealand	Perth	13 Nov 2015
15	JA Burns	0	2	v New Zealand	Wellington	12 Feb 2016
16	JA Burns	0	1	v New Zealand	Melbourne	26 Dec 2019
17	SPD Smith	0	3	v New Zealand	Wellington	29 Feb 2024

It also provides the fourth occasion of an Australian opening batsman dismissed for zero in an innings against New Zealand in a test at Wellington.

No	Player	Runs	I	Opposition	Ground	Start Date
1	KD Meuleman	0	2	v New Zealand	Wellington	29 Mar 1946
2	GS Blewett	0	2	v New Zealand	Wellington	24 Mar 2000
3	JA Burns	0	2	v New Zealand	Wellington	12 Feb 2016
4	SPD Smith	0	3	v New Zealand	Wellington	29 Feb 2024