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Black Caps, Henry smash India in fourth ODI

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Matt Henry takes one of his six wickets in the fourth ODI against India at Mt Maunganui PHOTO: ICC
Matt Henry takes one of his six wickets in the fourth ODI against India at Mt Maunganui PHOTO: ICC

The Black Caps have stormed back to win the fourth ODI against India at Mt Maunganui and still have a chance to square the five game series on Sunday night.


Will Young played his luck to make a career-best 125, and Matt Henry dismissed Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli and Shreyas Iyer all for a duck in his first over as New Zealand beat India by 244 runs - one short of their biggest ever loss.


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Henry finished with his career-best of 6-27 as India was bowled out for 89 in 26.4 overs.


Matt Fisher took 33-31 from seven overs and Kyle jamieson 1-12 from six overs


India still leads the series 2-1 ahead of the final match at the same venue but New Zealand now has a chance of avoiding its first loss in an ODI series at home in seven years.


Young was dropped twice with his score on five and then went on reach a century from 88 balls as New Zealand made 333 after being sent in.


Tim Seifert made 58 from 48 balls in an opening stand of 85 while Finn Allen smashed 41 and captain Mitchell Santner 24 and Kristian Clarke 22.


Henry then took three wickets without conceding a run in the first over of India's innings in a huge return from injury.


New Zealand had nine players out with injuries and more reassigned to its test squad for the first test, which starts in Wellington on Thursday.

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