New Zealand vs West Indies, 1st ODI - Live Cricket Score, Commentary

Jayden Seales to Mitchell, out Caught by Rutherford!! Taken at deep mid. Easy take. End of a brilliant innings. Physically draining and he had to show some fair amount of mental fortitude. Standing ovation for Mitchell at the Hagley Oval. Was a short ball, angled in, pulled away but he failed to put it away into the gap. The man at deep mid took it without any hassles. Mitchell c Rutherford b Jayden Seales 119(118) [4s-12 6s-2]

Shamar Springer to Mitchell, 1 run, on a length, outside off, heaved away down to deep mid for a single

Shamar Springer to Mitchell, 2 runs, very full, outside off, Mitchell heaved down to deep mid for a brace. That was mistimed by Mitchell

Forde to Mitchell, SIX, slower one, on the sticks, Mitchell gets hold of the delivery and slams it over long-on. He got stuck into that and heaved it long and high

Forde to Mitchell, 1 run, fuller length delivery, angled in and has been biffed down on a few bounces to long-on

Forde to Mitchell, 2 runs, banged in short, angled in, pulled down wide of deep square. Mitchell pushes hard for a brace and gets it

Forde to Mitchell, 2 runs, fuller length delivery, angled in, jammed down to deep mid for a brace. Was hit to the bigger part of the ground

Shamar Springer to Mitchell, 1 run, angles in, Mitchell nudges the ball down to short fine for a single

Jayden Seales to Mitchell, no run, slower short ball, angled in, Mitchell looks to pull and is too early into the pull

Jayden Seales to Mitchell, 2 runs, fumble by the man at long-off and they get a brace. Was a fuller ball, outside off, slammed down to the deep fielder. They get a brace

Jayden Seales to Mitchell, 2 runs, was on a length, heaved away across the line and falls short of deep mid. They get a brace

Jayden Seales to Mitchell, wide, slower short ball, balloons over, Mitchell tried to hit it but failed to wood it. Wided

Jayden Seales to Mitchell, FOUR, 100 for Mitchell! His 7th in ODIs. He has been the mitochondria of this unit. That was short, Mitchell got on top of the bounce and pulled it behind square for a four

Shamar Springer to Mitchell, no run, fuller ball, well outside off, Mitchell walks across and looks to scoop that but misses

Shamar Springer to Mitchell, 1 run, plays that down to long-on for a single as the ball angled in

Shamar Springer to Mitchell, 1 run, jams a very full ball down to deep cover for a single

Shamar Springer to Mitchell, FOUR, sits deep in his crease and slaps that over the bowler's head. Mitchell looking for a 100 here. Pretty close to it

Roston Chase to Mitchell, 1 run, sits down, Mitchell reverse paddles it down to deep cover for a single

Roston Chase to Mitchell, no run, looks to sweep, fails to wood it

Roston Chase to Mitchell, FOUR, tossed up delivery, Mitchell gets under the ball and heaves it wide of long-on for a four. Was hit well and into the gap

Forde to Mitchell, no run, just landed short as per the third umpire. It was an umpire's review for a fair catch. Was a length delivery, outside off, Mitchell wanted to heave it away and got a faint edge. The keeper just failed to get his fingers under the ball. Just bounced before going in

Forde to Mitchell, 1 run, short, slower, wide outside off, slapped down to deep cover for a single

Forde to Mitchell, no run, short, outside off, Mitchell looks to cut and misses

Forde to Mitchell, FOUR, he might not be able to run much but he can do this! Fuller ball, outside off, in the arc and slapped over mid-off for a four

Forde to Mitchell, no run, short ball, outside off, dragged down to mid-on. Unable to get a single

Roston Chase to Mitchell, 1 run, from round the wicket, angled on to the pads, tucked down to mid-wicket for a single

Forde to Mitchell, 1 run, very full, angled in, Mitchell jammed the ball wide of long-on and Michael Bracewell wanted a second. But Mitchell was not even looking at him. Michael Bracewell had to run back in to his crease

Forde to Mitchell, wide, too short, too wide, Mitchell looks to chase that and misses. Has been wided

Forde to Mitchell, no run, fuller length delivery, outside off, Mitchell looks to drill it and misses. The ball beats the inside edge

Forde to Mitchell, 1 run, short, wide, outside off, slapped down to deep cover for a single

Forde to Mitchell, 2 runs, pulls the short ball down to deep mid for a brace. The fumble helped

Roston Chase to Mitchell, 1 run, gets behind the line of the delivery and nudges the ball down behind square for a single

Roston Chase to Mitchell, 1 run, waits on that delivery from round the wicket and nudges the ball down on to the on-side for a single

Justin Greaves to Mitchell, no run, length delivery, outside off, Mitchell hangs back and taps the ball down to point

Justin Greaves to Mitchell, FOUR, biffed! Short ball, Mitchell picked the line and length and pulled it handsomely wide of deep mid for a four. That was a short ball, angled in, Mitchell hopped back to pull it away into the gap

Roston Chase to Mitchell, 2 runs, dropped! Seales fails to hang on. Mitchell danced down the track, got too close to the delivery and still decided to heave it down the ground. The man at long-on ran to his left, got two hands to it but ended up dropping the chance. Big miss!

Roston Chase to Mitchell, no run, poor delivery, down leg, tossed up delivery, Mitchell looks to slap that down to the on-side but gets a bottom-edge down to the man at short fine. The ball hit the gloves of the keeper on its way to the short fine fielder

Roston Chase to Mitchell, 1 run, sits down and sweeps the ball down to deep backward square for a single

Roston Chase to Mitchell, no run, on the pads, Mitchell goes for the reverse and finds the man at point

Justin Greaves to Mitchell, 1 run, slaps a length delivery down to deep cover for a single

Justin Greaves to Mitchell, FOUR, length delivery, angled in, Mitchell looked to heave it away and got it off the inner-half of the bat to send it wide of the man at mid-wicket. The man at deep square had no chance to stop that

Justin Greaves to Mitchell, 1 run, stands tall and punches the ball down to deep cover for a single

Justin Greaves to Mitchell, FOUR, fuller length delivery, outside off, Mitchell gets behind the line of the delivery and slams the drive down the ground and wide of the bowler for a four. That was hit hard and on the up

Roston Chase to Mitchell, 1 run, down leg, Mitchell sits down and looks to lap it fine. The ball dribbles down to short fine

Roston Chase to Mitchell, no run, angled in, on the pads, Mitchell looks to whip that away and misses

Shamar Springer to Mitchell, no run, back of a length delivery, outside off, punched down to cover

Shamar Springer to Mitchell, 1 run, short ball, angled in, Mitchell gets behind the line of the delivery and pulls the ball down to find the man at deep mid. They get a single

Roston Chase to Mitchell, no run, goes back, angled across, Mitchell defends it back to the bowler

Roston Chase to Mitchell, no run, dropped short, flatter, punched down to mid-wicket. Has been a tight spell so far from Roston Chase

Roston Chase to Mitchell, no run, angled on to the pads, flatter one as the batter was dancing down. Tucked down to mid-wicket

Roston Chase to Mitchell, 1 run, on the sticks, nudged wide of the bowler for a single to his right

Roston Chase to Mitchell, no run, goes for the reverse, doesn't time it and the ball bobbles down to point

Shamar Springer to Mitchell, 1 run, fuller length delivery, angled in, punched down to long-on for a single. Played that off the full face of the bat

Jayden Seales to Mitchell, no run, hangs back, the ball stops on the batter a little and has been patted down to cover

Jayden Seales to Mitchell, no run, on a length, angled in, Mitchell gets behind the line of the delivery and defends it into the deck

Roston Chase to Mitchell, 1 run, hangs back, gets behind the flatter one and nudges the ball around the corner for a single

Roston Chase to Mitchell, no run, very full, pushed back to the bowler

Jayden Seales to Mitchell, 1 run, back of a length delivery, outside off, Mitchell hangs back and punches the ball down to deep cover for a single

Jayden Seales to Mitchell, no run, gets behind the line of the delivery and defends it out into the off-side with soft hands

Jayden Seales to Mitchell, 2 runs, short of length delivery, outside off, Mitchell gets a stride out and punches the ball wide of mid-off for a four. Fifty for Mitchell and has been paced pretty well today. He has managed to send the bad balls away and has anchored this innings so far

Roston Chase to Mitchell, 1 run, hangs back to a turning in delivery and tucks the ball down to deep square for a single

Jayden Seales to Mitchell, 1 run, plays the back of a length delivery past point for a single

Roston Chase to Mitchell, 3 runs, superb effort from Springer and they take 3. Was a short of length delivery, outside off, Mitchell hung back to punch it wiude of the man at cover. The ball kept running away from the man at long-off but Springer did well to slide and dive to his left. Triple added

Justin Greaves to Mitchell, no run, length delivery, outside off, patted down to cover

Justin Greaves to Mitchell, 1 run, looks to step out of the crease, short of length delivery, outside off, opens the face of the bat down to third man for a single

Justin Greaves to Mitchell, FOUR, short, Mitchell picks the bones out of that. Got on top of the bounce, pivoted on the back foot and pulled it wide of deep square for a four. Good strong hit indeed

Justin Greaves to Mitchell, no run, gets back and across, gets behind the line of the ball and defends it out into the off-side with soft hands

Shamar Springer to Mitchell, 1 run, angled in, at the sticks, Mitchell gets the bat down and defends it out on to the on-side for a single

Shamar Springer to Mitchell, 1 run, chipped uppishly! The ball lands well short of the man at long-on for a single. Tried punching it down the ground

Justin Greaves to Mitchell, no run, very full, outside off, driven down to mid-off

Justin Greaves to Mitchell, no run, pitched up, outside off, pushed back to the bowler off a length

Justin Greaves to Mitchell, no run, gets right behind the line of the delivery and defends it back to the bowler

Justin Greaves to Mitchell, no run, angled in, on a length, nudged down to mid-wicket

Justin Greaves to Mitchell, no run, stabs the ball down to cover as that was a length delivery outside off

Shamar Springer to Mitchell, no run, gets on top of the bounce and pulls the ball down to find the man at mid-wicket

Shamar Springer to Mitchell, 1 run, pitched up, angled in, Mitchell looks to drive and inner-halves the ball down to long-on for a single

Shamar Springer to Mitchell, no run, fuller length delivery, outside off, Mitchell gets a stride out and drives the ball down to mid-off

Justin Greaves to Mitchell, 1 run, tucks the ball wide of mid-wicket for a single as that was a fuller length delivery

Shamar Springer to Mitchell, 1 run, back of a length outside off, Mitchell pushes it from the crease towards cover-point for a brisk single

Shamar Springer to Mitchell, no run, good length delivery in the channel, Mitchell goes deep in the crease and pushes it to the right of the bowler

Shamar Springer to Mitchell, no run, hard length delivery in the channel, Mitchell hops and defends it to the right of Shamar Springer

Shamar Springer to Mitchell, no run, short of length outside off, angling in, Mitchell lifts his bat to allow it through

Justin Greaves to Mitchell, no run, back of a length delivery wide outside off, Mitchell thinks of playing at it but keeps his bat inside the line at the last moment to allow it through. A wicket and only a run off the over

Shamar Springer to Mitchell, no run, short of length delivery on off, Mitchell hops and blocks it in front of him

Shamar Springer to Mitchell, no run, too full once again, clipped with ease to short mid-wicket

Shamar Springer to Mitchell, 2 runs, fullish delivery swinging in, flicked nicely towards deep mid-wicket. Mitchell picks up a couple of runs for doing so

Shamar Springer to Mitchell, FOUR, easy pickings! Fullish delivery shaping towards the pads, Mitchell stays well-balanced and flicks it past the left side of short fine to get the desired result

Shamar Springer to Mitchell, no run, a chirpy appeal for lbw cut shot! Full delivery swinging down leg, Mitchell tries to flick but is struck on the pads. That was easily going down leg

Shamar Springer to Mitchell, no run, pitched up outside off, driven back to Shamar Springer

Justin Greaves to Mitchell, 1 run, full delivery outside off, Mitchell eases it towards long-on

Justin Greaves to Mitchell, 1 run, pitched up delivery on off, eased to mid-on for a quick single

Shepherd to Mitchell, 1 run, short of length delivery on middle and off, Mitchell moves inside the line and works it round the corner

Shepherd to Mitchell, FOUR, well played! Length delivery on off, Mitchell lines it up and lifts it nonchalantly on the up over mid-off. Not an easy shot to play but he makes it look easy when he plays that

Shepherd to Mitchell, no run, on a length in the channel, blocked from the crease

Justin Greaves to Mitchell, 1 run, a chance but it was very difficult! Short and width on offer, Mitchell cuts it uppishly and it's flying to Roston Chase's left at backward point. He leaps but only manages to get his fingertips to it. The ball bursts through. Would have been a spectacular catch had he taken that

Justin Greaves to Mitchell, FOUR, nicely done! Another shortish delivery outside off, sits up nicely for Mitchell. He stands tall and plays a controlled pull shot past the right side of short mid-wicket. The timing was spot on there

Justin Greaves to Mitchell, no run, shortish delivery outside off, Mitchell hops and taps it towards point

Shepherd to Mitchell, 1 run, shortish delivery on middle and off, Mitchell hooks it nicely to long leg

Forde to Mitchell, no run, fullish ball swinging in on off, kept out watchfully

Forde to Mitchell, no run, short of length outside off, Mitchell hops and dabs it towards point

Forde to Mitchell, no run, pitched up outside off, Mitchell leans towards it and eases it to covers

Forde to Mitchell, wide, a bouncer angling in on middle and leg, Mitchell ducks under it. Wided for height. Meanwhile, Hope went back to his normal position before this delivery

Forde to Mitchell, no run, back of a length delivery well outside off, Mitchell was shaping for another expansive shot and Forde pulled his length back. Tapped towards point

Forde to Mitchell, SIX, shot! A boundary after 22 balls! A fuller length ball swinging in on off, Mitchell clears his front leg and hits it cleanly over long-on for a maximum. A good catch from a gentleman in the grass banks, oh nearly.. It popped out at the last moment

Forde to Mitchell, no run, this one shapes away a bit from a back of a length outside off, Mitchell lets it through

Shepherd to Mitchell, 1 run, short of length delivery shaping towards the pads, helped to fine leg

Forde to Mitchell, no run, full delivery swinging in sharply on off, Mitchell covers the line and pushes it back to Forde. Mitchell has a wry smile on his face

Forde to Mitchell, no run, short of length delivery shaping in from around off, Mitchell hangs back and blocks it to the off-side

Forde to Mitchell, 1 run, oh, just wide of short mid-wicket! Full delivery swinging in, flicked uppishly but the replay shows that it bounced in front of the fielder before going past him

Forde to Mitchell, no run, fullish delivery swinging in from outside off, Mitchell pushes it to covers

Shepherd to Mitchell, 1 run, pitched up on middle and leg, Mitchell moves inside the line and flicks it to wide mid-on

Forde to Mitchell, 1 run, some late movement in the air from a length outside off, Mitchell pushes it off the outer half to third man to retain strike

Forde to Mitchell, wide, length delivery wide outside off and it cuts the tramline, wided

Forde to Mitchell, no run, fullish delivery well outside off, swinging away, Mitchell leaves it alone

Forde to Mitchell, FOUR, hit hard! Mitchell is out of his crease once more. It's a short of length delivery which sits up nicely for him. He flat-bats it over the bowler's head for a one-bounce boundary

Forde to Mitchell, no run, nicely bowled! Length delivery shaping in from outside off, Mitchell makes a watchful leave

Forde to Mitchell, no run, pitched up outside off, driven on the up to mid-off

Forde to Mitchell, no run, Mitchell walks down the track and drives this one off the inner half to mid-on

Forde to Mitchell, wide, short of length delivery wide outside off, left alone and it's wided

Forde to Mitchell, no run, Mitchell walks down the track again. It's on a back of a length and it seams in from around off, kept out watchfully. Double-wicket maiden for Forde

Forde to Mitchell, no run, Mitchell is on the move as he counters the inswing around off and plays it with soft hands towards covers

Forde to Mitchell, no run, fullish delivery wide outside off, Mitchell lifts his bat to allow it through

Forde to Mitchell, no run, not an ideal hat-trick ball! Good length delivery wide outside off, Mitchell makes an easy leave