Highest Individual Score in Test for New Zealand: From Brendon McCullum to Ross Taylor

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Brendon McCullum holds the record for the highest individual score in TEST cricket for New Zealand, with an extraordinary 302 runs against India at Wellington in 2014. Martin Crowe follows with an unbeaten 299 against Sri Lanka in Wellington in 1991. Ross Taylor 290 against Australia at W.A.C.A in 2015 is another standout performance, highlighting New Zealand's rich history of monumental TEST innings. Here is the list of New Zealand players with the highest individual score in TEST history.

#	Player	Runs	Minutes	Balls Faced	4s	6s	Against	Venue	Date
1	Brendon McCullum	302	775	559	32	4	India	Wellington	14-Feb-2014
2	Martin Crowe	299	610	523	29	3	Sri Lanka	Wellington	31-Jan-1991
3	Ross Taylor	290	567	374	43	-	Australia	W.A.C.A	13-Nov-2015
4	Stephen Fleming	274	653	476	28	1	Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	25-Apr-2003
5	BA Young	267	605	422	37	-	Sri Lanka	Dunedin	07-Mar-1997
6	Tom Latham	264	694	489	21	1	Sri Lanka	Wellington	15-Dec-2018
7	Stephen Fleming	262	576	423	31	2	South Africa	Cape Town	27-Apr-2006
8	Glenn Turner	259	704	759	22	-	West Indies	Georgetown	06-Apr-1972
9	Tom Latham	252	552	373	34	2	Bangladesh	Christchurch	09-Jan-2022
10	Kane Williamson	251	624	412	34	2	West Indies	Hamilton	03-Dec-2020
11	Kane Williamson	242	623	438	18	-	Sri Lanka	Wellington	03-Jan-2015
12	Rachin Ravindra	240	546	366	26	3	South Africa	Mount Maunganui	04-Feb-2024
13	Graham Dowling	239	556	519	26	5	India	Christchurch	22-Feb-1968
14	Kane Williamson	238	573	364	28	-	Pakistan	Christchurch	03-Jan-2021
15	Bert Sutcliffe	230	540	-	30	-	India	Delhi	16-Dec-1955
16	Brendon McCullum	225	543	308	22	4	India	Hyderabad	12-Nov-2010
17	Lou Vincent	224	534	348	25	4	Sri Lanka	Wellington	11-Apr-2005
18	Brendon McCullum	224	462	307	29	5	India	Auckland	06-Feb-2014
19	Glenn Turner	223	572	-	26	-	West Indies	Kingston	16-Feb-1972
20	Nathan Astle	222	231	168	28	11	England	Christchurch	13-Mar-2002
21	Ross Taylor	217	491	319	23	-	West Indies	Dunedin	03-Dec-2013
22	Kane Williamson	215	390	296	23	2	Sri Lanka	Wellington	17-Mar-2023
23	Matthew Sinclair	214	534	447	22	-	West Indies	Wellington	26-Dec-1999
24	Martin Donnelly	206	355	-	26	-	England	Lord's	25-Jun-1949
25	BJ Watling	205	667	473	24	1	England	Mount Maunganui	21-Nov-2019
26	Matthew Sinclair	204	520	348	27	2	Pakistan	Christchurch	15-Mar-2001
27	Stephen Fleming	202	446	318	21	1	Bangladesh	Chattogram	26-Oct-2004
28	Brendon McCullum	202	279	188	21	11	Pakistan	Sharjah	26-Nov-2014
29	JD Ryder	201	489	328	24	1	India	Napier	26-Mar-2009
30	Kane Williamson	200	382	257	19	-	Bangladesh	Hamilton	28-Feb-2019
31	Kane Williamson	200	593	395	21	1	Pakistan	Karachi	26-Dec-2022
32	Henry Nicholls	200	393	240	15	4	Sri Lanka	Wellington	17-Mar-2023
33	Ross Taylor	200	321	212	19	4	Bangladesh	Wellington	08-Mar-2019
34	Devon Conway	200	578	347	22	1	England	Lord's	02-Jun-2021
35	Brendon McCullum	195	202	134	18	11	Sri Lanka	Christchurch	26-Dec-2014
36	Stephen Fleming	192	479	332	31	-	Pakistan	Hamilton	19-Dec-2003
37	Kane Williamson	192	399	244	23	1	Pakistan	Sharjah	26-Nov-2014
38	Daryl Mitchell	190	477	318	23	4	England	Nottingham	10-Jun-2022
39	Martin Guptill	189	444	310	18	1	Bangladesh	Hamilton	15-Feb-2010
40	Martin Crowe	188	571	462	22	1	West Indies	Georgetown	06-Apr-1985
41	Martin Crowe	188	472	328	26	-	Australia	Brisbane	08-Nov-1985
42	AH Jones	186	562	454	15	-	Sri Lanka	Wellington	31-Jan-1991
43	John Wright	185	553	443	23	-	India	Christchurch	02-Feb-1990
44	Brendon McCullum	185	322	272	17	3	Bangladesh	Hamilton	15-Feb-2010
45	Terrence Jarvis	182	540	555	19	-	West Indies	Georgetown	06-Apr-1972
46	John Reid	180	685	445	16	-	Sri Lanka	Colombo (CCC)	24-Mar-1984
47	Tom Latham	177	463	329	18	1	Bangladesh	Wellington	12-Jan-2017
48	Bevan Congdon	176	409	377	19	-	England	Nottingham	07-Jun-1973
49	Kane Williamson	176	453	285	16	3	South Africa	Hamilton	25-Mar-2017
50	Tom Latham	176	574	370	17	1	Sri Lanka	Christchurch	26-Dec-2018
51	Bevan Congdon	175	514	454	12	-	England	Lord's	21-Jun-1973
52	Jeremy Coney	174	488	374	26	1	England	Wellington	20-Jan-1984
53	Stephen Fleming	174	475	333	16	1	Sri Lanka	Colombo (RPS)	27-May-1998
54	Martin Crowe	174	592	410	16	-	Pakistan	Wellington	10-Feb-1989
55	Henry Nicholls	174	425	280	21	1	West Indies	Wellington	11-Dec-2020
56	Ross Taylor	173	365	299	19	-	Zimbabwe	Bulawayo	28-Jul-2016
57	Ian Smith	173	237	136	23	3	India	Auckland	22-Feb-1990
58	Hamish Rutherford	171	340	217	22	3	England	Dunedin	06-Mar-2013
59	AH Jones	170	636	446	15	2	India	Auckland	22-Feb-1990
60	Scott Styris	170	312	220	24	2	South Africa	Auckland	18-Mar-2004
61	Bevan Congdon	166	527	-	14	1	West Indies	Port of Spain	09-Mar-1972
62	Kane Williamson	166	384	250	24	-	Australia	W.A.C.A	13-Nov-2015
63	Henry Nicholls	162	284	225	16	-	Sri Lanka	Christchurch	26-Dec-2018
64	Kane Williamson	161	381	271	22	-	West Indies	Bridgetown	26-Jun-2014
65	Bruce Edgar	161	513	418	22	-	Australia	Auckland	12-Mar-1982
66	Tom Latham	161	368	248	17	3	Bangladesh	Hamilton	28-Feb-2019
67	Hamish Marshall	160	323	250	22	2	Sri Lanka	Napier	04-Apr-2005
68	John Reid	158	486	318	17	-	Pakistan	Auckland	25-Jan-1985
69	Chris Cairns	158	214	171	18	7	South Africa	Auckland	18-Mar-2004
70	Matthew Horne	157	396	260	19	4	Zimbabwe	Auckland	26-Feb-1998
71	Henry Nicholls	157	398	291	18	1	Pakistan	Christchurch	03-Jan-2021
72	Nathan Astle	156	408	275	22	1	Australia	W.A.C.A	30-Nov-2001
73	Martin Guptill	156	370	234	21	-	Sri Lanka	Dunedin	10-Dec-2015
74	Kane Williamson	156	305	204	20	1	England	Hamilton	14-Dec-2024
75	Ross Taylor	154	292	176	17	5	England	Manchester	23-May-2008

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