New Zealand vs West Indies Live Cricket Score, 3rd Test Day 1: Get ball-by-ball updates, the latest scorecard, and key highlights from Mount Maunganui.
New Zealand vs West Indies Live Score, 3rd Test Day 1 (New Zealand National Cricket Team vs West Indies Cricket Team):
Welcome to News18-CricketNext’s live updates of the third and final Test of the ongoing three-match series between New Zealand and West Indies. The concluding red-ball encounter is being played at the Bay Oval in Mount Maunganui.
New Zealand head into this match with confidence after registering a dominant nine-wicket victory in the second Test at Wellington last week. The hosts will be eager to continue their strong form and seal the series on a high. Meanwhile, the West Indies will be determined to bounce back as they hunt for their first victory of the World Test Championship (WTC) 2025–27 cycle.
Much will be expected from Shai Hope, who impressed with a century in the second innings of the opening Test in Christchurch and remains a key player for the visitors.
Squads
New Zealand:
Tom Latham (C), Devon Conway, Kane Williamson, Rachin Ravindra, Daryl Mitchell, Tom Blundell (WK), Glenn Phillips, Zakary Foulkes, Ajaz Patel, Jacob Duffy, Michael Rae, Michael Bracewell, Kristian Clarke, Will Young
West Indies:
John Campbell, Brandon King, Kavem Hodge, Shai Hope, Roston Chase (C), Justin Greaves, Tevin Imlach (WK), Kemar Roach, Jayden Seales, Anderson Phillip, Ojay Shields, Tagenarine Chanderpaul, Jomel Warrican, Alick Athanaze, Johann Layne
