06/01Result

3rd ODI (D/N), West Indies tour of New Zealand at Wellington, Jan 7 2009

New Zealand won by 7 wkts (177b rem)

Player of the Match

McCullum and Ryder got them off to a good start and Taylor, saw to it that it was not wasted as he got going with a half-century

Vettori it is, who has been named the Man of the match for his bowling effort. He got a return of 4-20 for his efforts

Join us for the Fourth ODI between these teams on the Tenth of January. Till then it's night from Lawrie Colliver and me, Venkat Raghav

20.4

Gayle to Taylor, 3 wides, short outside off. Taylor ducks under it and they run for two byes as it was called a wide and it seals the victory

20.3

Gayle to Taylor, no run, short outside off, cut to point

20.3

Gayle to Flynn, 4 wides, down the leg side and they scamper for three more runs, making it a total of four

20.2

Gayle to Flynn, FOUR, outside the off stump, Flynn drives it to long-off for a boundary

West Indies tour of New Zealand 2008-09 News

Moles wants say in selection
Andy Moles, the New Zealand coach, has expressed his wish to join the selection panel, after initially turning down the role at the time of taking over in December
Chanderpaul, Gayle, and little else
West Indies have struggled though two of their batsmen have been the best in the world over the last 18 months
Mental preparation key to success - Gayle
Chris Gayle, who played a crucial role in ensuring West Indies remained competitive against New Zealand, has said that mental preparation was the key to his recent success
Moles wants team to be more consistent
Coach Andy Moles has called for more consistency from his team after they clinched a 2-1 win in the ODI series against West Indies
New Zealand v West Indies, 5th ODI, Napier
Match home for the fifth ODI between New Zealand and West Indies

West Indies BOWLING	O	R	W	Econ
FH Edwards	7.0	53	0	7.57	(1nb, 2w)
DBL Powell	7.0	25	3	3.57	(1w)
JE Taylor	3.0	10	0	3.33
NO Miller	3.0	22	0	7.33
CH Gayle	0.3	11	0	22	(2w)

New Zealand 2nd innings Partnerships