New Zealand Beat West Indies in 3rd T 20 of bilateral Series played in Year 2015

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 3rdand 5th. The 3^rd T 20 international match was to be played on Westpac Stadium, Wellington, New Zealand on 15th Jan 2015. West Indies earlier already won the One Day International series 3-2.

West Indies won the toss and opts to bat first; this is how New Zealand team and 11 was looking like in this 3^rd 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 3^rd T 20 international Match: Dwayne Bravo (c), Darren Sammy,  K Edwards, A Fletcher (wk),Lendl Simmons, Darren Bravo, Kieran Powell, Sunil Narine, D Ramdin, Johnson Charles, Jason Holder

West Indies batted very well and was able to post total of 159 runs in 20 over’s at the loss of 5 wickets and with top scores of D Ramdin who made 55 runs in 31 balls with 3 4’s and 3 six at the strike rate of 177 runs in 100 balls and A Fletcher who made 40 runs in 36 balls with 3 4’s and 1 six at the strike rate of 111 runs in 100 balls.

New Zealand was needed to score 160 runs in 20 over’s to win this match.

New Zealand batted well but was able to chase the score of 160 runs in 19 over’s at the loss of 6 wickets and won the game by 4 wickets in hand and top scores by Luke R who made 51 runs in 28 balls with 4 4’s and 2 six at the strike rate of 182 runs in 100 balls.

New Zealand won the match by 4 wickets in hand and now this 3 Match T 20 international series ends at 3-0 in favor of New Zealand and they have won the series.

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