NZ Vs WI 1st Test: Kiwis Dominate With Bat On Day Three At Christchurch
Day 3 of the 1st Test between New Zealand and West Indies at the Hagley Oval was completely dominated by the Kiwis' batting, giving them a massive lead. Skipper Tom Latham (145) and Rachin Ravindra (176) were the stars as they scored brilliant centuries and forged a huge partnership after a brief West Indies fight back in the morning. The hosts batted throughout the day, ending on 417/4 in their second innings, extending their overall lead to a massive 481 runs. With two days remaining, Tom Latham and co remain firmly in the driving seat. Watch the best pictures from today’s play.
New Zealand's batters Rachin Ravindra bats against the West Indies on day 3 during their cricket test match in Christchurch, New Zealand. | Photo: Andrew Cornaga/Photosport via AP
New Zealand's Tom Latham bats against the West Indies on day 3 during their cricket test match in Christchurch, New Zealand. | Photo: Andrew Cornaga/Photosport via AP
New Zealand's Rachin Ravindra celebrates after making 100 runs against the West Indies on day 3 during their cricket test match in Christchurch, New Zealand. | Photo: Andrew Cornaga/Photosport via AP
New Zealand's Tom Latham celebrates after making 100 runs against the West Indies on day 3 during their cricket test match in Christchurch, New Zealand. | Photo: Andrew Cornaga/Photosport via AP
West Indies' Jayden Seales pulls his shirt over his head while playing New Zealand on day 3 during their cricket test match in Christchurch, New Zealand. | Photo: Chris Symes/Photosport via AP
West Indies' watch a third umpire review while playing New Zealand on day 3 during their cricket test match in Christchurch, New Zealand. | Photo: Chris Symes/Photosport via AP
West Indies' bowler Jayden Seales appeals unsuccessfully for a LBW decision on New Zealand's Tom Latham, right, on day 3 during their cricket test match in Christchurch, New Zealand. | Photo: Andrew Cornaga/Photosport via AP
West Indies' Kemar Roach, right, and teammate Roston Chase celebrate the wicket of New Zealand's Kane Williamson on day 3 during their cricket test match in Christchurch, New Zealand. | Photo: Andrew Cornaga/Photosport via AP
West Indies' Jayden Seales, right, bowls against New Zealand on day 3 during their cricket test match in Christchurch, New Zealand. | Photo: Chris Symes/Photosport via AP
West Indies' Kemar Roach crouches after bowling against New Zealand on day 3 during their cricket test match in Christchurch, New Zealand. | Photo: Chris Symes/Photosport via AP
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