wtc219 f63317 t2610	New Zealand v West Indies
	ICC World Test Championship 2025 to 2026/27 West Indies in New Zealand 2025/26 (1st Test)
Venue	Hagley Oval, Christchurch on 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th December 2025 (5-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	West Indies won the toss and decided to field
Result	Match drawn
Points	New Zealand 4; West Indies 4
Umpires	PR Reiffel (Australia), AG Wharf (England)
TV umpire	A Paleker (South Africa)
Referee	J Srinath (India)
Scorers	GE McGowan, JB Stuart
Reserve Umpire	KD Cotton
Close of play day 1	New Zealand (1) 231/9 (Foulkes 4*, Duffy 4*; 70 overs)
Close of play day 2	New Zealand (2) 32/0 (Latham 14*, Conway 15*; 7 overs)
Close of play day 3	New Zealand (2) 417/4 (Young 21*, Bracewell 6*; 95 overs)
Close of play day 4	West Indies (2) 212/4 (Hope 116*, Greaves 55*; 74 overs)
Player of the Match	JP Greaves

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New Zealand first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	Dots
*TWM Latham	c Imlach b Greaves	24	85	174	2	-	74
DP Conway	c Greaves b Roach	0	2	3	-	-	2
KS Williamson	c Athanaze b Greaves	52	102	162	6	-	80
R Ravindra	b Seales	3	6	17	-	-	5
WA Young	c Greaves b Layne	14	38	45	1	-	31
+TA Blundell	b Shields	29	39	77	2	-	25
MG Bracewell	c Chanderpaul b Shields	47	73	129	6	-	47
NG Smith	c Campbell b Chase	23	61	68	3	-	49
ZG Foulkes	c Imlach b Seales	4	16	35	-	-	14
MJ Henry	c Seales b Roach	8	5	6	2	-	3
JA Duffy	not out	4	2	8	1	-	1
Extras	(4 b, 7 lb, 6 nb, 6 w)	23
Total	(all out, 365 minutes, 70.3 overs)	231
Fall of wickets:
1-1 (Conway, 0.3 ov), 2-94 (Williamson, 29.4 ov), 3-95 (Latham, 31.2 ov), 4-103 (Ravindra, 32.6 ov), 5-120 (Young, 40.6 ov), 6-148 (Blundell, 48.3 ov), 7-200 (Smith, 64.4 ov), 8-215 (Bracewell, 68.5 ov), 9-227 (Henry, 69.4 ov), 10-231 (Foulkes, 70.3 ov)

West Indies bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	Dots	4s	6s
Roach	17	6	47	2	-	2	84	5	-
Seales	15.3	3	44	2	-	2	75	3	-
Layne	11	1	47	1	1	-	47	7	-
Shields	9	2	34	2	1	2	41	4	-
Greaves	10	3	35	2	-	-	45	4	-
Chase	8	2	13	1	-	-	35	-	-

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West Indies first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	Dots
JD Campbell	c Young b Foulkes	1	2	5	-	-	1
T Chanderpaul	c Conway b Foulkes	52	169	273	3	-	138
AS Athanaze	b Henry	4	34	37	-	-	32
SD Hope	c +Latham b Duffy	56	107	160	4	-	81
*RL Chase	c +Latham b Henry	0	8	13	-	-	8
JP Greaves	c +Latham b Henry	0	3	3	-	-	3
+TA Imlach	c +Latham b Duffy	14	66	106	2	-	60
KAJ Roach	not out	10	57	73	1	-	53
J Layne	c and b Duffy	0	5	5	-	-	5
JNT Seales	b Duffy	2	7	13	-	-	6
O Shields	b Duffy	0	3	3	-	-	3
Extras	(10 b, 6 lb, 7 nb, 5 w)	28
Total	(all out, 347 minutes, 75.4 overs)	167
Fall of wickets:
1-1 (Campbell, 1.1 ov), 2-10 (Athanaze, 10.3 ov), 3-100 (Hope, 42.6 ov), 4-106 (Chase, 46.1 ov), 5-106 (Greaves, 46.4 ov), 6-140 (Chanderpaul, 59.1 ov), 7-157 (Imlach, 71.1 ov), 8-157 (Layne, 71.6 ov), 9-167 (Seales, 75.1 ov), 10-167 (Shields, 75.4 ov)

New Zealand bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	Dots	4s	6s
Henry	22	7	43	3	1	-	111	2	-
Foulkes	18	7	32	2	-	2	91	2	-
Smith	15	6	39	0	-	4	74	4	-
Duffy	17.4	7	34	5	-	1	90	2	-
Bracewell	2	1	3	0	-	-	11	-	-
Ravindra	1	1	0	0	-	-	6	-	-

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New Zealand second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	Dots
*TWM Latham	c Imlach b Roach	145	250	389	12	-	167
DP Conway	c sub (KAR Hodge) b Shields	37	78	127	7	-	63
KS Williamson	c Imlach b Roach	9	28	28	1	-	24
R Ravindra	b Shields	176	185	257	27	1	109
WA Young	c Hope b Seales	23	21	48	3	-	12
MG Bracewell	c Imlach b Roach	24	44	56	3	-	31
ZG Foulkes	not out	11	33	51	2	-	29
MJ Henry	c Imlach b Roach	8	6	7	-	1	3
JA Duffy	c and b Roach	10	9	12	2	-	5
+TA Blundell	did not bat
NG Smith	did not bat
Extras	(4 b, 8 lb, 11 w)	23
Total	(8 wickets, declared, 489 minutes, 109 overs)	466
Fall of wickets:
1-84 (Conway, 26.6 ov), 2-100 (Williamson, 32.5 ov), 3-379 (Latham, 87.3 ov), 4-410 (Ravindra, 92.1 ov), 5-420 (Young, 97.2 ov), 6-448 (Bracewell, 104.4 ov), 7-456 (Henry, 106.2 ov), 8-466 (Duffy, 108.6 ov)

West Indies bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	Dots	4s	6s
Roach	22	6	78	5	-	-	98	9	1
Seales	22	4	72	1	-	-	96	10	-
Shields	17	3	74	2	3	-	69	10	-
Chase	19	0	70	0	-	-	77	7	1
Layne	13	0	80	0	2	-	45	11	-
Greaves	16	1	80	0	2	-	58	10	-

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West Indies second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	Dots
JD Campbell	c Bracewell b Duffy	15	38	60	3	-	33
T Chanderpaul	c +Latham b Duffy	6	45	67	1	-	42
AS Athanaze	c Foulkes b Bracewell	5	22	47	1	-	20
SD Hope	c +Latham b Duffy	140	234	326	15	2	161
*RL Chase	c +Latham b Henry	4	15	22	1	-	14
JP Greaves	not out	202	388	564	19	-	268
+TA Imlach	lbw b Foulkes	4	9	18	-	-	7
KAJ Roach	not out	58	233	282	8	-	205
J Layne	did not bat
JNT Seales	did not bat
O Shields	did not bat
Extras	(13 b, 6 lb, 3 nb, 1 w)	23
Total	(6 wickets, 694 minutes, 163.3 overs)	457
Fall of wickets:
1-24 (Campbell, 12.5 ov), 2-25 (Chanderpaul, 14.1 ov), 3-55 (Athanaze, 23.2 ov), 4-72 (Chase, 28.3 ov), 5-268 (Hope, 92.1 ov), 6-277 (Imlach, 95.2 ov)

New Zealand bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	Dots	4s	6s
Henry	11	4	29	1	-	-	55	5	-
Foulkes	33	6	80	1	-	-	153	9	-
Duffy	43	10	122	3	1	2	197	14	-
Bracewell	55	11	138	1	-	-	255	13	2
Ravindra	21.3	3	69	0	-	1	89	7	-

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Notes
--> Day 1 Lunch: New Zealand (1) 17/1 (Latham 1*, Williamson 13*; 10.3 overs)
--> Day 1 Tea: New Zealand (1) 128/5 (Blundell 16*, Bracewell 0*; 43 overs)
--> Day 2 Lunch: West Indies (1) 68/2 (Chanderpaul 25*, Hope 33*; 29 overs)
--> Day 2 Tea: West Indies (1) 120/5 (Chanderpaul 45*, Imlach 3*; 54 overs)
--> Day 3 Lunch: New Zealand (2) 100/2 (Latham 40*; 32.5 overs)
--> Day 3 Tea: New Zealand (2) 233/2 (Latham 100*, Ravindra 70*; 60 overs)
--> Day 4 Lunch: West Indies (2) 20/0 (Campbell 11*, Chanderpaul 5*; 11 overs)
--> Day 4 Tea: West Indies (2) 107/4 (Hope 57*, Greaves 16*; 40 overs)
--> Day 5 Lunch: West Indies (2) 295/6 (Greaves 97*, Roach 12*; 102 overs)
--> Day 5 Tea: West Indies (2) 399/6 (Greaves 157*, Roach 50*; 131 overs)
--> New Zealand first innings: 50 in 17.1 overs
--> New Zealand first innings: 100 in 32.3 overs
--> New Zealand first innings: 150 in 49.1 overs
--> New Zealand first innings: 200 in 64.1 overs
--> West Indies first innings: 50 in 23.1 overs
--> West Indies first innings: 100 in 42.5 overs
--> West Indies first innings: 150 in 65.4 overs
--> New Zealand second innings: 50 in 15.3 overs
--> New Zealand second innings: 100 in 31.6 overs
--> New Zealand second innings: 150 in 44.1 overs
--> New Zealand second innings: 200 in 53.5 overs
--> New Zealand second innings: 250 in 63.3 overs
--> New Zealand second innings: 300 in 73.1 overs
--> New Zealand second innings: 350 in 81.1 overs
--> New Zealand second innings: 400 in 90.4 overs
--> New Zealand second innings: 450 in 105.2 overs
--> West Indies second innings: 50 in 22.5 overs
--> West Indies second innings: 100 in 37.6 overs
--> West Indies second innings: 150 in 53.1 overs
--> West Indies second innings: 200 in 66.6 overs
--> West Indies second innings: 250 in 81.5 overs
--> West Indies second innings: 300 in 103.5 overs
--> West Indies second innings: 350 in 114.5 overs
--> West Indies second innings: 400 in 131.1 overs
--> West Indies second innings: 450 in 160.4 overs
--> O Shields made his debut in Test matches
--> WA Young made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> WA Young made his last appearance in Test matches
--> MG Bracewell made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> MG Bracewell made his last appearance in Test matches
--> NG Smith made his last appearance in Test matches
--> NG Smith made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> MJ Henry made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> MJ Henry made his last appearance in Test matches
--> T Chanderpaul made his last appearance in Test matches
--> T Chanderpaul made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> J Layne made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> J Layne made his last appearance in Test matches
--> KS Williamson (1) 50 in 88 balls with 6 fours
--> T Chanderpaul (1) 50 in 165 balls with 3 fours
--> SD Hope (1) 50 in 83 balls with 4 fours
--> TWM Latham (2) 50 in 118 balls with 4 fours
--> TWM Latham (2) 100 in 179 balls with 9 fours
--> TWM Latham (2) passed 6000 runs in Test matches when he reached 142
--> R Ravindra (2) 50 in 52 balls with 9 fours
--> R Ravindra (2) 100 in 108 balls with 16 fours and 1 six
--> R Ravindra (2) 150 in 152 balls with 24 fours and 1 six
--> R Ravindra (2) passed 4000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 86
--> SD Hope (2) 50 in 72 balls with 9 fours
--> SD Hope (2) 100 in 139 balls with 14 fours and 1 six
--> SD Hope (2) passed 4500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 110
--> JP Greaves (2) 50 in 123 balls with 6 fours
--> JP Greaves (2) 100 in 229 balls with 11 fours
--> JP Greaves (2) passed his previous highest score of 115 in Test matches
--> JP Greaves (2) passed his previous highest score of 124 in First-Class matches
--> JP Greaves (2) 150 in 293 balls with 17 fours
--> JP Greaves (2) 200 in 384 balls with 19 fours
--> JP Greaves (2) passed 500 runs in Test matches when he reached 71
--> JP Greaves (2) passed 2500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 136
--> KAJ Roach did not score for 86 minutes when 53 in the West Indies second innings
--> KAJ Roach (2) passed his previous highest score of 47 in Test matches
--> KAJ Roach (2) 50 in 110 balls with 8 fours
--> KAJ Roach (2) passed his previous highest score of 53 in First-Class matches
--> J Layne made his debut in New Zealand in First-Class matches
--> J Layne made his debut in New Zealand in Test matches
--> JP Greaves made his debut in New Zealand in First-Class matches
--> JP Greaves made his debut in New Zealand in Test matches
--> JA Duffy made his debut in New Zealand in Test matches
--> T Chanderpaul made his debut in New Zealand in First-Class matches
--> T Chanderpaul made his debut in New Zealand in Test matches
--> AS Athanaze made his debut in New Zealand in First-Class matches
--> AS Athanaze made his debut in New Zealand in Test matches
--> JNT Seales made his debut in New Zealand in Test matches
--> TA Imlach made his debut in New Zealand in First-Class matches
--> TA Imlach made his debut in New Zealand in Test matches
--> O Shields made his debut in New Zealand in First-Class matches
--> ZG Foulkes made his debut in New Zealand in Test matches
--> JA Duffy achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test matches when he dismissed J Layne in the West Indies first innings (previous best was 2-28)
--> JA Duffy achieved his first five wickets in an innings in Test matches in the West Indies first innings
--> TWM Latham (10) and KS Williamson (33) added 50 in 105 balls for the New Zealand 2nd wicket in the first innings
--> MG Bracewell (26) and NG Smith (23) added 50 in 90 balls for the New Zealand 7th wicket in the first innings
--> T Chanderpaul (15) and SD Hope (31) added 50 in 90 balls for the West Indies 3rd wicket in the first innings
--> TWM Latham (20) and DP Conway (27) added 50 in 93 balls for the New Zealand 1st wicket in the second innings
--> TWM Latham (15) and R Ravindra (35) added 50 in 68 balls for the New Zealand 3rd wicket in the second innings
--> TWM Latham (41) and R Ravindra (59) added 100 in 126 balls for the New Zealand 3rd wicket in the second innings
--> TWM Latham (67) and R Ravindra (80) added 150 in 184 balls for the New Zealand 3rd wicket in the second innings
--> TWM Latham (85) and R Ravindra (112) added 200 in 242 balls for the New Zealand 3rd wicket in the second innings
--> TWM Latham (92) and R Ravindra (152) added 250 in 290 balls for the New Zealand 3rd wicket in the second innings
--> SD Hope (29) and JP Greaves (20) added 50 in 93 balls for the West Indies 5th wicket in the second innings
--> SD Hope (62) and JP Greaves (35) added 100 in 173 balls for the West Indies 5th wicket in the second innings
--> SD Hope (85) and JP Greaves (59) added 150 in 283 balls for the West Indies 5th wicket in the second innings
--> JP Greaves (19) and KAJ Roach (30) added 50 in 94 balls for the West Indies 7th wicket in the second innings
--> JP Greaves (54) and KAJ Roach (44) added 100 in 163 balls for the West Indies 7th wicket in the second innings
--> JP Greaves (86) and KAJ Roach (53) added 150 in 271 balls for the West Indies 7th wicket in the second innings

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TWM Latham kept wicket for New Zealand in place of TA Blundell
New Zealand 1st innings
Over 8.2: Review by West Indies (Bowling), Umpire - AG Wharf, Batter - KS Williamson (decision upheld)
Over 70.3: Review by New Zealand (Batting), Umpire - AG Wharf, Batter - ZG Foulkes (decision upheld)
West Indies 1st innings
Over 11.5: Review by New Zealand (Bowling), Umpire - AG Wharf, Batter - T Chanderpaul (decision upheld - umpires call)
Over 42.6: Review by New Zealand (Bowling), Umpire - PR Reiffel, Batter - SD Hope (decision overturned)
Over 63.1: Review by New Zealand (Bowling), Umpire - AG Wharf, Batter - TA Imlach (decision upheld)
Over 71.1: Review by West Indies (Batting), Umpire - AG Wharf, Batter - TA Imlach (decision upheld)
New Zealand 2nd innings
Over 43.3: Review by West Indies (Bowling), Umpire - AG Wharf, Batter - TWM Latham (decision upheld)
Over 106.2: Review by West Indies (Bowling), Umpire - PR Reiffel, Batter - MJ Henry (decision overturned)
West Indies 2nd innings
Over 72.5: Review by New Zealand (Bowling), Umpire - AG Wharf, Batter - SD Hope (decision upheld)
Over 92.6: Review by New Zealand (Bowling), Umpire - AG Wharf, Batter - TA Imlach (decision upheld)
Over 95.2: Review by West Indies (Batting), Umpire - PR Reiffel, Batter - TA Imlach (decision upheld)
Over 104.2: Review by New Zealand (Bowling), Umpire - AG Wharf, Batter - KAJ Roach (decision upheld)