US EditionBlack Caps v West Indies: Duffy, Patel Strike as NZ Need Eight Wickets
- On Monday at Bay Oval, New Zealand declared at 306-2 to set the West Indies 462 to win after Tom Latham and Devon Conway both scored second centuries of the match.
- Their opening partnership produced 192 runs in the first innings, with Latham and Conway adding a combined 575 opening runs, setting a record for a Test pair.
- Jacob Duffy struck early, dismissing Brandon King for his 19th wicket of the series, while Ajaz Patel removed Kavem Hodge and John Campbell with a catch from Rachin Ravindra.
- New Zealand claimed five wickets in the first session, closing in on victory and a series win as the Bay Oval pitch deteriorates with World Test Championship points at stake.
- The tourists now need 419 runs to win in 90 overs, requiring a world-record chase, while Jacob Duffy is expected to lead the seam attack on the final day after taking 18 wickets.
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Jacob Duffy creates historical milestones for New Zealand with record-breaking series against West Indies
New Zealand fast-bowler Jacob Duffy has etched his name into the history books by registering a couple of major records during the recently concluded Test series against the West Indies, which the Kiwis won 2-0. Duffy was the star of the series as he picked five-wicket hauls in each of the three matches and ended the series with 23 wickets. For his brilliance with the ball, the speedster was chosen as the Player of the Series after the Kiwis won…
Black Caps seal series win against Windies
The Black Caps celebrate with the series trophy today. Photo: Getty Images Fast bowler Jacob Duffy and spinner Ajaz Patel routed West Indies as New Zealand won the third and final test by 323 runs to complete a 2-0 series victory in Mount Maunganui.
New Zealand seal 2-0 series win after Duffy and Patel rout West Indies
Dec 22 : Fast bowler Jacob Duffy and spinner Ajaz Patel routed West Indies as New Zealand won the third and final test by 323 runs to complete a 2-0 series victory in Mount Maunganui on Monday.The hosts were in the box seat since taking a first-innings lead of 155, and few expected West Indies to succeed
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