Hamilton [ New Zealand], November 22 (ANI): New Zealand secured a convincing four-wicket win over the West Indies within the third and closing ODI at Seddon Park on Saturday.
With this victory, the Black Caps whitewashed the Caribbean giants 3-0 within the three-match ODI sequence. Proper-arm pacer Matt Herny was awarded the Participant of the Match for his sensible four-wicket haul.
Windies had been bundled out for 161 runs in 36.2 overs after they opted to bat first.
Roston Chase top-scored with 38 off 51 deliveries, together with three fours and one six. John Campbell made 26 off 24 balls, with the assistance of 4 boundaries.
Khary Pierre scored an unbeaten 22 runs off 34 balls, together with two sixes.
For New Zealand, speedster Matt Henry (4/43 in 9.2 overs) took a four-wicket haul. Jacob Duffy (2/27 in 7 overs) and captain Mitchell Santner (2/27 in 6 overs) scalped two wickets apiece.
Whereas chasing 162 runs, NZ openers Devon Conway (11 off 17 balls) and Rachin Ravindra (14 off 22 deliveries) failed to offer a superb begin. Will Younger, who batted at No. 3, departed cheaply for 3 runs.
Center order-batters Mark Chapman (64 off 63 deliveries, together with eight fours and two sixes) and Michael Bracewell (40* off 31 balls, with the assistance of six fours) guided New Zealand to chase down the goal in 30.3 overs.
For the West Indies, Matthew Forde (2/46 in 9 overs) and Jayden Seales (2/35 in 8 overs) had a good day with the ball.
Earlier, New Zealand gained the primary ODI by seven runs after the West Indies didn’t chase down a 269-run goal.
The hosts gained the second match by 5 wickets within the run-curtailed match.Earlier than the ODI sequence, New Zealand gained the five-match T20I sequence 3-1 in opposition to West Indies.
After the conclusion of the white-ball sequence, each international locations will face one another within the three-match Take a look at sequence, beginning December 2 in Christchurch.
The three-match Take a look at sequence will probably be a part of the continued ICC World Take a look at Championship 2025-27 cycle. (ANI)
