West Indies vs New Zealand, 1st ODI, New Zealand tour of West Indies, 2026 - Player HighlightsWI vs NZ, 1st ODI, New Zealand tour of West Indies, 2026 - Player Highlights

Vitel Lawes to Nicholls, out Caught by Khary Pierre!! Maiden wicket in ODIs for Vitel Lawes. What a moment for the young man. Gets plenty of congratulatory handshakes from his mates. It was dropped short on the stumps and Nicholls sensed an opportunity to find the fence, not to be. He mistimed the pull and picked out the lurking fielder at mid-wicket who leapt high before plucking it out of thin air. Nicholls c Khary Pierre b Vitel Lawes 27(43) [4s-1]

Vitel Lawes to Nicholls, 1 run, fuller on off, Nicholls drives to mid-on and hurries through for a quick single

Vitel Lawes to Nicholls, 1 run, on the back foot, punched away to sweeper cover

Gudakesh Motie to Nicholls, 1 run, looks to play the reverse and drags it off the inside half to the right of short third

Gudakesh Motie to Nicholls, 1 run, sweeps the fuller delivery to the right of backward square leg

Gudakesh Motie to Nicholls, no run, full on off, driven back to the bowler

Gudakesh Motie to Nicholls, no run, flat on off, nudged to mid-wicket

Alzarri Joseph to Nicholls, 1 run, length delivery outside off at 140ks, Nicholls punches wide of cover for a quick single

Alzarri Joseph to Nicholls, leg byes, 1 run, 138ks length delivery outside leg stump, Nicholls misses the flick and gets it off the thigh pad to fine leg

Gudakesh Motie to Nicholls, 1 run, flat on leg stump, clipped away to deep square for an easy single

Alzarri Joseph to Nicholls, no run, 136ks length delivery on off, Nicholls misses the flick and gets rapped on the front pad. Appeal for leg before, but height was an issue there

Alzarri Joseph to Nicholls, no run, length delivery angling away in the channel outside off at 125ks, Nicholls seeks to play the late cut and misses

Gudakesh Motie to Nicholls, 1 run, full and just outside off, Nicholls drives to the right of mid-on

Gudakesh Motie to Nicholls, 2 runs, short and allows Nicholls to rock back and cut to the left of deep backward point

Gudakesh Motie to Nicholls, 1 run, floated up outside off, Nicholls biffs the drive to deep mid-off

Gudakesh Motie to Nicholls, 2 runs, full and just outside off, Henry gets down on one knee and paddles it towards fine leg

Alzarri Joseph to Nicholls, 1 run, 140ks short of length outside off, Nicholls tucks it to the left of mid-wicket

Khary Pierre to Nicholls, 1 run, fetches the sweep from outside off and drags it off the under edge to short fine

Khary Pierre to Nicholls, no run, slider on off stump, Nicholls goes on the back foot and punches to short extra cover

Khary Pierre to Nicholls, 2 wides, faster and slipping down the leg-side, Nicholls misses the sweep and a fumble from the keeper allows the extra run

Khary Pierre to Nicholls, 1 run, short and keeps low on middle and leg, Nicholls nearly missed the sweep! A last-minute inside-edge that dribbled away wide of square leg

Khary Pierre to Nicholls, no run, flat on off, Nicholls mistimes the drive back to the bowler

Shamar Joseph to Nicholls, FOUR, errs on the fuller side once again and gets punished. Full pitcher at 140ks as Nicholls creams the drive all along the ground through extra cover

Shamar Joseph to Nicholls, 1 run, full and drifting into the pads at 144ks, Nicholls tickles it to the left of fine leg

Shamar Joseph to Nicholls, no run, 137ks angling in towards off from round the wicket, Nicholls hangs back and taps it towards mid-on

Khary Pierre to Nicholls, 1 run, kneels down and drags the sweep wide of square for a quick single

Khary Pierre to Nicholls, no run, fires the quicker yorker on leg-side and beats Nicholls on the inside-edge. Looked plumb for lbw but it won't count anyway

Khary Pierre to Nicholls, no ball, quicker and just outside off, punched back to the right of the bowler. Oh hang on! Khary Pierre has overstepped. Freehit coming up...

Khary Pierre to Nicholls, no run, fuller and attacking the stumps, Nicholls drives and can't get it past mid-on

Khary Pierre to Nicholls, no run, slider on off, Nicholls bunts it to the left of mid-on

Shamar Joseph to Nicholls, 1 run, back of a length just outside off at 138ks, Nicholls tucks it to the right of mid-wicket for a quick single

Shamar Joseph to Nicholls, 1 run, 139ks full outside off, Nicholls leans across and drives to the right of cover

Shamar Joseph to Nicholls, no run, good length outside off, Nicholls opens the bat face and taps to backward point

Khary Pierre to Nicholls, 1 run, this one gripped and turned in sharply from a shorter length around off. Nicholls tucks it round the corner to retain strike

Khary Pierre to Nicholls, no run, on the shorter side on off, Nicholls rocks back and chops it to covers

Khary Pierre to Nicholls, no run, on the shorter side around off, turning in, Nicholls camps back and punches it to short mid-wicket

Khary Pierre to Nicholls, 1 run, Nicholls is on the move to this full delivery on off and strokes it down to long-on

Khary Pierre to Nicholls, no run, full delivery on off, Nicholls leans ahead and eases it back to the bowler

Khary Pierre to Nicholls, no run, tossed up outside off, Nicholls blocks it off the front foot

Khary Pierre to Nicholls, no run, on a length around off, turning in, Nicholls leans ahead a touch to block

Khary Pierre to Nicholls, no run, full delivery on off, Nicholls flicks it to the right of mid-wicket where the fielder dives to stop it

Khary Pierre to Nicholls, 2 runs, first runs for New Zealand! On a back of a length outside off, Nicholls cuts it with the spin to point. Shamar stationed there fumbles and concedes a couple of runs

Khary Pierre to Nicholls, no run, full delivery drifting in on off, Nicholls leans ahead a bit and eases it back to Khary Pierre

Khary Pierre to Nicholls, no run, quick and flat outside off, Nicholls chops it to backward point