West Indies was scheduled to play a 3 Match T 20 International Series in New Zealand in 2014-15. Both teams have great players and all rounder’s and match winners and it would be interesting to see them battle in this series and who will be crowned as the winner after the series as both are ranked at 1st and 5th. The 1st T 20 international match was to be played on Eden Park, Auckland, New Zealand on 11th Jan 2015. West Indies earlier already won the One Day International series 3-2.
New Zealand won the toss and opts to bat first; this is how New Zealand team and 11 was looking like in this 1st T 20 international match: Brendon McCullum (c), Kyle Mills, Ross Taylor, Nathan McCullum, Jesse Ryder, Luke Ronchi (wk), Martin Guptill, Kane Williamson, Mitchell McClenaghan, Corey Anderson, James Neesham
And West Indies team and 11 was looking like this in this 1st T 20 international Match: Dwayne Bravo (c), Darren Sammy, K Edwards, A Fletcher (wk),Lendl Simmons, Darren Bravo, Kieran Powell, Sunil Narine, Ravi Rampaul, Johnson Charles, Jason Holder
New Zealand batted very well and was able to post total of 189 runs in 20 over’s at the loss of 5 wickets and with top scores of B Mcculum who made 60 runs in 45 balls with 2 4’s and 4 six at the strike rate of 133 runs in 100 balls and Luke R who made 48 runs in 25 balls with 3 4’s and 4 six at the strike rate of 192 runs in 100 balls.
West Indies was needed to score 190 runs in 20 over’s to win this match.
West Indies batted well but was unable to chase the score of 190 runs and was able to make only 108 in 20 over’s at the loss of 8 wickets and lost the game by 81 runs and top scores by A Fletcher who made 23 runs in 25 balls with 0 4’s and 1 six at the strike rate of 92 runs in 100 balls.
New Zealand won the match by 81 runs and now this 3 Match T 20 international series stands at 1-0 in favor of New Zealand with 2 more games to play.
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