Duffy bowls Black Caps to second test win
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A second innings bowling effort from Jacob Duffy has helped take the Black Caps to victory over the West Indies in the second test on day three at the Basin Reserve in Wellington.
Set 56 to win in their second innings New Zealand reached the target in just the 10th over for a nine wicket win.
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Devon Conway seemed intent on scoring the win by himself, blasting 28 from 22 balls, including six fours.
Tom Latham was out for nine runs while Kane Williamson didn't sit back scoring all of his 16 runs in fours from a total of 12 balls.
Earlier Duffy took 5-38 to help dismiss the visitors for 126. Duffy who was playing his third test took one wicket in the first innings.
Also bowling well was Michael Rae on debut who took 3-66 in the first and 3-45 in the second.
Zak Foulkes took one wicket on day three and there was one run out while Daryl Mitchell five overs for one run.
The best of the Windies batters was Kaven Hodge with 35 followed by Justin Greaves with 25 and Brandon King 22. Other than that only John Campbell at the top of the order made double figures with just 14 runs.
New Zealand leads the series one nil after the first test was drawn. The third and final test starts Thursday 18 December at Mount Maunganui.