New Zealand vs West Indies: Shimron Hetmyer's 69 not out settles the chase in a 2-wicket win
West Indies beat New Zealand by 2 wickets. Tom Latham made 69 (71), Jayden Lennox took 3 for 35.

West Indies beat New Zealand by 2 wickets in the Match 5 of New Zealand tour of West Indies at Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados, Bridgetown. New Zealand made 268 for 9 in 50 overs; West Indies replied with 269 for 8 in 47.3 overs. Tom Latham top-scored with 69 (71) at a strike rate of 97.2, and Jayden Lennox returned 3 for 35.
How the innings unfolded
New Zealand — 268 for 9 in 50 overs
Scored at 5.36 an over.
| Phase | Runs | Wickets | Run rate | Boundaries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 48 | 1 | 4.80 | 9 (9×4, 0×6) |
| Middle overs | 150 | 4 | 5.00 | 12 (8×4, 4×6) |
| Death overs | 70 | 4 | 7.00 | 6 (5×4, 1×6) |
The largest stand was 86 for the 2nd wicket between Nick Kelly and Will Young, from 89 balls (5.80 an over).
West Indies — 269 for 8 in 47.3 overs
Scored at 5.66 an over.
| Phase | Runs | Wickets | Run rate | Boundaries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 75 | 2 | 7.50 | 11 (7×4, 4×6) |
| Middle overs | 137 | 2 | 4.57 | 10 (5×4, 5×6) |
| Death overs | 57 | 4 | 7.60 | 7 (3×4, 4×6) |
The largest stand was 95 for the 5th wicket between Shimron Hetmyer and Sherfane Rutherford, from 90 balls (6.33 an over).
With the bat
| Batter | Team | Runs | Balls | SR | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Latham | New Zealand | 69 | 71 | 97.2 | 6 | 1 |
| Shimron Hetmyer | West Indies | 69* | 64 | 107.8 | 2 | 4 |
| Nick Kelly | New Zealand | 64 | 80 | 80.0 | 5 | 2 |
| Sherfane Rutherford | West Indies | 61 | 58 | 105.2 | 2 | 5 |
| Will Young | New Zealand | 56 | 63 | 88.9 | 6 | 1 |
With the ball
| Bowler | Team | Overs | Figures | Economy | Maidens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jayden Lennox | New Zealand | 9 | 3 for 35 | 3.89 | 0 |
| Jacob Duffy | New Zealand | 8 | 3 for 67 | 8.38 | 0 |
| Alzarri Joseph | West Indies | 10 | 2 for 38 | 3.80 | 1 |
| Vitel Lawes | West Indies | 10 | 2 for 63 | 6.30 | 0 |
| Matthew Forde | West Indies | 10 | 1 for 49 | 4.90 | 1 |
The stands that mattered
- 95 (90 balls) for West Indies's 5th wicket — Shimron Hetmyer and Sherfane Rutherford
- 86 (89 balls) for New Zealand's 2nd wicket — Nick Kelly and Will Young
- 59 (99 balls) for West Indies's 3rd wicket — Shai Hope and Keacy Carty
The full scorecard and ball-by-ball record are available for every delivery of this match.
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