The third match of the three-match Test series between New Zealand and West Indies is being played at the Bay Oval Stadium in Mount Maunganui. New Zealand strengthened their grip on the match by declaring their first innings at 575 runs for 8 wickets. For the team, Devon Conway scored a double century (227), and Tom Latham scored a century (137). In reply, the West Indies have scored 110 runs without any loss until the end of play on the second day of the match on Friday. The team is still 465 runs behind New Zealand on the basis of the first innings. Both openers, John Campbell (45) and Brandon King (55), returned unbeaten. Conway’s sixth career century New Zealand started the second day’s play at 334 runs for 1 wicket. At that time, Devon Conway was at the crease with 178 runs and Jacob Duffy with 9 runs. Conway continued his brilliant batting and completed the second double century of his Test career. He played an innings of 227 runs off 367 balls with the help of 31 fours, which was also his sixth century in his Test career. Kane Williamson was out for 31, and Glenn Phillips for 29 runs. Rachin Ravindra played an innings of 72 runs In the middle order, Rachin Ravindra played an important innings of 72 runs, while Ajaz Patel remained unbeaten on 30 runs. On the first day, Latham was out after scoring 137 runs. He scored 137 runs off 246 balls with the help of 1 six and 15 fours, which was his 15th century in his Test career. For the West Indies, in bowling, Jayden Seales, Anderson Phillip and Justin Greaves took 2-2 wickets each, while Kemar Roach and Roston Chase got 1-1 wicket each. In this three-Test series, New Zealand is currently leading 1-0. The first Test of the series was drawn, while New Zealand won the second Test. Latham’s century on the first day New Zealand has made a strong start in the third Test against West Indies. The Kiwis scored 334 runs for one wicket by the end of play on the first day of the match on Thursday. Devon Conway returned unbeaten on 178 runs. While night watchman Jacob Duffy is unbeaten on 9 runs. Captain Tom Latham was out after scoring 137 runs. Post navigation Adelaide Test – Travis Head slams fourth consecutive century:Equals Don Bradman’s record; Australia take mammoth 356-run lead over England ‘Don’t fall in same bracket as Bravo, Russell, Pollard’:Sikandar Raza happy to see uncapped players fetch bumper IPL deals