Rachin Ravindra, Devon Conway, and Henry Nicholls struck rock-solid centuries to propel New Zealand to a mammoth 601/3 in 130 overs at stumps on Day Two of the second Test against Zimbabwe on a flat pitch at Queens Sports Club here on Friday.
Nicholls is a key member of New Zealand's Test squad. He has eight centuries in 46 games, with a 40.38 average.
New Zealand chased down 348 runs -- their highest-ever chase in ODIs -- as Taylor smoked the Indian bowlers all around the park to help the Kiwis win the first ODI of the three-match series.
Kane Williamson and batsman Henry Nicholls were on Wednesday sent back from training after they were found to be suffering from "flu-like symptoms"
Taylor was adjudged LBW in the 27th over bowled by Mark Wood. TV replays showed that Taylor was not out but NZ did not have any reviews left.
An impressive World Cup campaign would amount to nothing at all if India lose to New Zealand- a team which has a good record in the World Cup.
Only 17 balls were bowled before rain, which allowed only 23.1 overs on the second day.
Tight England bowling restricted New Zealand to 223 in their deciding one-day international with the innings propped up by half…
Bhuvneshwar Kumar claimed three wickets to help the hosts restrict New Zealand to 230/9.
At stumps, Kasigo Rabada was unbeaten on eight while Hashim Amla was still to open his account.
