Tom Latham and Conway opened for New Zealand. Latham scored 137 runs, and Conway scored 227. New Zealand was promoted to one down. Rachin Ravindra scored 72 runs not out, and Azaz Patel scored 30 not out. New Zealand declared the innings on 575. Roach and Chase got 1 wicket each. Jayden, Phillip, and Greaves each got 2-2 wickets. 

West Indies, chasing this big total, scored 420 runs in the first innings. Campbell and King gave a good start. Campbell scored 45, and King scored 63. Kavem  Hodge scored 123 runs not out. Alick and Justin Greaves also contributed to the score. Jacob Duffy took 4 wickets. Ajaz Patel took 3 wickets. Michael Rae picked up 2 wickets, and Daryl Mitchell picked up 1 wicket.

New Zealand scored 306 in the second innings and declared. Latham and Conway once again scored a 100. The first opening pair to score 100 in both innings. Williamson scored 40 runs, and Rachin scored 46. 

West Indies got all out on 136 runs in the last innings. Brandon King was the only batter who scored above 50 runs. Jacob Duffy took 5 wicket haul. Ajaz Patel picked up 3 wickets. Glenn and Rachin picked up 1 wicket each.

NZ  141-2 (15.4)

Player of the Match – Jacob Duffy 

Player of the Series – Jacob Duffy 

New Zealand vs West Indies 5th T20I played in Duendin on November 13. New Zealand won the toss and opted to bowl first. 

Shai Hope started the innings with the West Indian flavour. Starts the over with six and ends the over with four. Jacob Duffy conceded 12 runs in the first over. From the second over, the black caps start dominating the game. Jamieson took Athanaze’s wicket. Jacob Duffy, in his second over, took revenge on Shai Hope on the first ball. Jacob ends his second over with 3 wickets of Shai Hope, Ackeem Auguste, and Rutherford. Only this over twisted the game in favour of New Zealand.

West Indies tried to recover from that over. Hit 15 runs in the last over of the power-play. West Indies scored 47 in the power play, but they lost 4 wickets. Michael Bracewell removed Powell in the 7th over. Neesham took the wicket of Roston Chase. Roston scored 38 runs. In the next over, Ish Sodhi took the wicket of Holder. West Indies were losing wickets back-to-back. Santner took the wicket of Forde. Shepherd tried to increase the scoring rate but got out after scoring 17 runs against Jacob Duffy.

Neesham took the last wicket of Jayden Seales. West Indies posted a total of 140 runs. Tim Robinson shattered the hope of the West Indies by scoring 45 runs in 24 balls. Shepherd’s ball bowled out Robinson. Shamar Springer took the wicket of Ravindra.. Chapman and Conway end the game comfortably. Chapman scored 21 runs and Conway scored 47 runs.