Mitchell's standout century puts New Zealand 1-0 up
Mitchell battled fitness issues en route to a 118-ball 119 on a two-paced pitch, taking New Zealand to a total beyond West Indies' reach
15/11Result
1st ODI (D/N), West Indies tour of New Zealand at Christchurch, Nov 16 2025
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![New Zealand]( "New Zealand")
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![West Indies]( "West Indies")
262/6 (50 ov)
Player of the Match
15/11Result
1st ODI (D/N), West Indies tour of New Zealand at Christchurch, Nov 16 2025
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![New Zealand]( "New Zealand")
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![West Indies]( "West Indies")
262/6 (50 ov)
Player of the Match
Match Day
Mitchell replaces Rohit as No. 1 ranked ODI batter
This marked just the second time that a New Zealand batter has occupied the top spot, following Glenn Turner's reign in 1979.