Watch the highlights of New Zealand vs West Indies 1st ODI 2013 - West Indies tour of New Zealand 5-match one-day international series of the 1st ODI match played between West Indies and New Zealand at Eden Park, Auckland in 26th December 2013.
Darren Sammy's aggressive cameo proved the difference between the two teams © Getty Images |
Dwayne Bravo's four-for before An quick-fire unbeaten 43 from Darren Sammy steers to West Indies thrilling two-wicket victory over New Zealand, despite a Mitchell McClenaghan's maiden five-for and take a 1-0 lead in a low-scoring thriller of the first ODI.
New Zealand scored 156 for all-out in 42.1 overs with top scorer by Brendon McCullum struck 51 off 57-balls including 5-fours & a six and Nathan McCullum scored 47 off 64-balls included 3-sixes and 2-fours.
West Indies best bowler by Dwayne Bravo claimed four-wicket haul for 44-runs in 10 overs, Jason Holder, Ravi Rampaul both took 2-wickets and one for Sunil Narine.
West Indies chased 157-8 in 27.3 overs with top scorer by Darren Sammy 43 not out, Lendl Simmons struck 34 off 43-balls including 4-fours & a six.
New Zealand best bowler by Mitchell McClenaghan claimed a five-wicket haul for 58-runs in 9.3 overs, Kyle Mills took 2-wickets and one for James Neesham.
Darren Sammy named Player of the match for his match-winning unbeaten quick-fire 43 off 27-balls including 5-fours and 3-sixes with strike-rate of 159.25.
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