Electric Latham, calm Williamson give New Zealand win with lots to spare
Slow start comes back to haunt India as their 306 is overhauled with 17 balls in hand by the hosts
25/11Result
1st ODI (D/N), India tour of New Zealand at Auckland, Nov 25 2022
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![India]( "India")
306/7 -
![New Zealand]( "New Zealand")
309/3 (47.1/50 ov)
Player of the Match
25/11Result
1st ODI (D/N), India tour of New Zealand at Auckland, Nov 25 2022
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![India]( "India")
306/7 -
![New Zealand]( "New Zealand")
309/3 (47.1/50 ov)
Player of the Match
Match Day
Latham uses knowledge from frequent meetings with India to boost enviable record
He stuck to his strengths, took the game deep, and peppered short boundaries to ease New Zealand to victory
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He also scored a record 65.6% of the runs made during an unbroken stand of 221 with Kane Williamson
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Preview
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