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New Zealand v West Indies, 5th ODI, Napier

Gayle blitz in vain as rain and NZ win the day

Sewnarine Chattergoon fell early after New Zealand chose to field
Sewnarine Chattergoon fell early after New Zealand chose to field•Getty Images
Though Sarwan fell in the 17th over, Shivnarine Chanderpaul continued to provide the supporting role
Though Sarwan fell in the 17th over, Shivnarine Chanderpaul continued to provide the supporting role •Getty Images
Gayle reached his hundred off 110 balls, hitting seven fours and three sixes
Gayle reached his hundred off 110 balls, hitting seven fours and three sixes•Getty Images
He cleaned up Fidel Edwards as well with the last ball of the innings, finishing with 4 for 58 as West Indies ended on 293
He cleaned up Fidel Edwards as well with the last ball of the innings, finishing with 4 for 58 as West Indies ended on 293•Getty Images
McCullum continued in blistering fashion, hitting six fours and a six
McCullum continued in blistering fashion, hitting six fours and a six•Getty Images
... and together with Ross Taylor gave New Zealand the upper hand
... and together with Ross Taylor gave New Zealand the upper hand •Getty Images
Powell then trapped Neil Broom lbw with his next ball as New Zealand slipped to 175 for 5
Powell then trapped Neil Broom lbw with his next ball as New Zealand slipped to 175 for 5 •Getty Images
That proved to be enough in the end, as New Zealand clinched the ODI series 2-1
That proved to be enough in the end, as New Zealand clinched the ODI series 2-1•Getty Images
He continued aggressively as West Indies' 150 came up in good time
He continued aggressively as West Indies' 150 came up in good time•Getty Images
Gayle brought up his half-century off 57 balls
Gayle brought up his half-century off 57 balls•Getty Images
Chanderpaul soon followed with his fifty, eventually putting on 170 for the third wicket with Gayle
Chanderpaul soon followed with his fifty, eventually putting on 170 for the third wicket with Gayle•Getty Images
Brendon McCullum gave New Zealand a breezy start to the chase
Brendon McCullum gave New Zealand a breezy start to the chase•Getty Images
But Lionel Baker removed him for 41 with New Zealand on 96
But Lionel Baker removed him for 41 with New Zealand on 96 •Getty Images
But Pollard had Guptill caught behind by Ramdin for 43
But Pollard had Guptill caught behind by Ramdin for 43•Getty Images
Taylor, though, kept the chase going with some lusty hitting
Taylor, though, kept the chase going with some lusty hitting•Getty Images
He continued aggressively as West Indies' 150 came up in good time
He continued aggressively as West Indies' 150 came up in good time•Getty Images
Mark Gillespie ensured some damage control for New Zealand, dismissing Denesh Ramdin and Kieron Pollard
Mark Gillespie ensured some damage control for New Zealand, dismissing Denesh Ramdin and Kieron Pollard•Getty Images
Together with Jesse Ryder they put on 59 for the opening wicket, before Ryder fell to Daren Powell for 21
Together with Jesse Ryder they put on 59 for the opening wicket, before Ryder fell to Daren Powell for 21•Getty Images
Martin Guptill was looking in good form...
Martin Guptill was looking in good form...•Getty Images
Daniel Flynn managed 21 before he was caught and bowled by Powell
Daniel Flynn managed 21 before he was caught and bowled by Powell•Getty Images
When the rains came down on McLean Park New Zealand were ahead by nine runs according to the D/L method
When the rains came down on McLean Park New Zealand were ahead by nine runs according to the D/L method•Getty Images