Wellington: Mohammed Shami took two wickets while Hardik Pandya one as New Zealand faltered a bit trying to chase down a target of 253 in the fifth and final ODI of the five-game series here Sunday. The visiting Men in Blue, who had earlier scored 252 in their 50 overs, currently hold an unassailable 3-1 lead. At the end of the 16th over, the hosts were 54 for three with skipper Kane Williamson (15 batting) and Tom Latham (six batting) at the crease.
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