Wellington, Dec. 12 -- New Zealand strengthened their chances of securing a second ICC World Test Championship (WTC) Final berth with a commanding nine-wicket win over the West Indies in the second Test at the Basin Reserve on Friday.
According to the International Cricket Council (ICC) website, the Black Caps' bowlers did the damage on the third day at Basin Reserve, with Jacob Duffy's five-wicket haul helping the hosts dismiss the West Indies for just 128 in their second innings.
Chasing just 56 for victory and a 1-0 lead in the three-match series, New Zealand lost captain Tom Latham early for nine. But Devon Conway (28 not out) and Kane Williamson (16 not out) ensured a smooth finish as the Black Caps cruised home.
The victory saw New...