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West Indies beats New Zealand by 7 wickets in the 1st ODI to lead the 5-match series

Keacy Carty scored 95 and Shai Hope added an unbeaten 87 as the hosts chased 267 with seven balls remaining.

  • On Saturday, the West Indies secured a comfortable seven-wicket victory over New Zealand in the opening match of the five-game ODI series.
  • New Zealand reached 216 for 4 by the 40th over but lost its final six wickets for 33 runs, finishing at 267, despite allrounder Daryl Mitchell's 65.
  • Keacy Carty scored 95 from 112 deliveries and Shai Hope made an unbeaten 87 in a 131-run third-wicket partnership that anchored the chase.
  • Hope hit a six in the 49th over while Sherfane Rutherford finished 22 not out, ending the chase with seven balls remaining and no pressure.
  • The teams reconvene on Monday at the same venue for the second match of the five-game series, with West Indies seeking to build momentum.
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West Indies beats New Zealand by 7 wickets in the 1st ODI to lead the 5-match series

Keacy Carty was dismissed on 95 and Shai Hope made an unbeaten 87 in a 131-run third wicket partnership which steered the West Indies to a seven wicket win over New Zealand in the first of five one-day internationals.

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