White Ferns continue Zimbabwe drubbing in ODI's
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The White Ferns have continued to dominate Zimbabwe with a 180 run win in the first ODI International at University Oval in Dunedin.
Sent in to bat New Zealand posted a very competitive total of 354-3 with Brooke Halliday scoring an unbeaten 157.
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It was Halliday's highest ODI score and first century for the White Ferns.
Top order batter Maddy Green scored 67 and wicketkeeper Izzy Gaze made an unbeaten 59 in the victory for the second half century of her ODI career.
Earlier Amelia Kerr was out for 15 and Emma McLeod 35.
In reply, Zimbabwe put together a soild 93-run partnership for the second wicket but could not score at the rate required before being dimissed for 174 in the 48th over.
Opener Kelis Ndhlovu top scored for the visitors with 52.
Captain Amelia Kerr was the pick of the White Ferns bowlers taking 4-35 off her 10 overs was sister Jess Kerr took 3-28 off 8.3 overs.
Game two of the three match series is Sunday at the same venuen.
