This is the second time New Zealand have beaten the West Indies in the space of six months
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New Zealand’s bowling trio of Tim Southee, Trent Boult and Mark Craig took three wickets apiece to help the Blackcaps beat the West Indies by 53 runs on the fifth day of the third Test in Barbados.
Williamson struck 11 boundaries during his unbeaten knock of 58
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New Zealand pace bowler Neil Wagner took four wickets and batsman Kane Williamson scored an unbeaten 58 as the Blackcaps counter-attacked on the third day of the third Test against the West Indies in Barbados.
Blackwood averages 40.38 in first-class cricket
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The West Indies have called up Jermaine Blackwood and Leon Johnson, both of whom are yet to make their Test debuts, for the second Test against New Zealand in Trinidad.
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“Obviously, [I’m] very disappointed with the way we batted”
West Indies head coach Ottis Gibson has announced that the national team’s performance with the bat during their 186-run loss to New Zealand in the first Test in Jamaica was “bitterly disappointing”.
Craig recorded the best bowling figures for a New Zealand debutant
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New Zealand spinner Mark Craig definitely had a debut to remember as he not only ripped through the West Indies’ batting line-up in the first innings, but in the second innings as well.
Craig took four wickets in the first innings of his Test debut
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New Zealand debutant Mark Craig and pace bowler Tim Southee both ripped through the West Indies’ batting line-up with four wickets each to leave the hosts reeling at the end of the third day of the first Test in Jamaica.
Neesham raises his bat and helmet after scoring his second Test century
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New Zealand all-rounder James Neesham scored a magnificent century as the Black Caps went on to make 508 before deciding to put the West Indies out of their misery by declaring.
Williamson scored his first Test century against the West Indies
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New Zealand batsman Kane Williamson scored a sparkling unbeaten century to give his side the upper hand against the West Indies on the first day of the first Test in Jamaica.
“It’s all very well saying it, but do they call a batsman back if he bowls a doosra?”
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New Zealand head coach Mike Hesson has announced that he wants to ensure West Indies spinner Shane Shillingford’s doosra and all-rounder Marlon Samuels’ quicker delivery are properly policed during the upcoming Test series.
Bravo was named Cricketer of the Year
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Shivnarine Chanderpaul, Dwayne and Darren Bravo, Sunil Narine and Stafanie Taylor took home the top prizes at the West Indies Players’ Association (WIPA)/West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) awards.
