Martin Guptill celebrates after scoring his 15th ODI century
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New Zealand opener Martin Guptill smashed an unbeaten 117 to lead his side to a comfortable eight-wicket win over Bangladesh in the first ODI in Napier.
Mohammed Shami finished with figures of 3-19 off six overs
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Mohammed Shami and Kuldeep Yadav took seven wickets between them as India cruised to an eight-wicket win over New Zealand via the Duckworth-Lewis-Stern method in the first ODI in Napier.
“There have been shortcomings identified in McLean Park’s drainage and irrigation system”
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The fourth ODI between New Zealand and South Africa was originally scheduled to be held at McLean Park in Napier, but it has been shifted to Seddon Park in Hamilton.
Guptill will play no part in the final ODI against Australia
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New Zealand opener Martin Guptill will miss the third ODI against Australia in Hamilton on Sunday as he has failed to sufficiently recover from a hamstring strain.
The umpires felt that the conditions were unsafe for the players
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Damp patches on the outfield from heavy rain in the morning resulted in the second ODI between New Zealand and Australia in Napier being abandoned with a ball bowled or a toss taking place.
“Over the last 24 hours it’s become apparent he won’t quite be ready for Napier”
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New Zealand opener Martin Guptill has been ruled out of the second ODI against Australia in Napier on Thursday due to a minor hamstring strain.
“At this stage our expectation is that this is a short-term injury”
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Australia stand-in captain Matthew Wade is in a race against time to be fit for the second ODI against New Zealand in Napier on Thursday.
Williamson was named Man of the Match for his game-winning knock of 73 not out
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New Zealand captain Kane Williamson led by example as he hammered a career-best 73 not out to lead his side to a six-wicket win over Bangladesh in the first Twenty20 International in Napier.
The weather had the final say
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The second ODI between New Zealand and Pakistan in Napier was abandoned without a single ball bowled due to heavy rain and a wet outfield.
“Doug has been in superb form this summer and we’re confident he can come in and do a good job for us”
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New Zealand pace bowler Doug Bracewell has been called up as a replacement for fellow seamer Mitchell McClenaghan after he fractured a bone above his left eye during the first ODI against Pakistan in Wellington.
