New Zealand opt to bowl in first T20I against West Indies; Jamieson fit to play
West Indies were bolstered by the inclusion of Matthew Forde, who has returned from a shoulder injury
05/11Result
1st T20I (N), West Indies tour of New Zealand at Auckland, Nov 5 2025
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![West Indies]( "West Indies")
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![New Zealand]( "New Zealand")
157/9 (20 ov, target 165)
Player of the Match
05/11Result
1st T20I (N), West Indies tour of New Zealand at Auckland, Nov 5 2025
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![West Indies]( "West Indies")
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![New Zealand]( "New Zealand")
157/9 (20 ov, target 165)
Player of the Match
Match Day
United by a new world order, NZ and WI meet once more
The team that pioneered the freelance player meets the team that's best adapted to that revolution with a T20 World Cup looming
Mitch Hay called up for T20Is vs West Indies after Seifert fractures finger
Martin Guptill has joined the West Indies camp to provide specialist support for the two T20Is at Eden Park
'Boult-ish' Foulkes is adding breadth to New Zealand's pace depth
Zak Foulkes made a huge impact in New Zealand's 3-0 sweep of England and Peter Fulton expects him to be an all-format allrounder soon