A New Zealand team with a crowded medical ward met stiff resistance and was unable to finish off the West Indies on the fourth day of the first test Thursday after setting the tourists 531 to win. Shai Hope led the resistance with his fourth test century in an unbroken partnership of 140 with Justin Greaves which began when New Zealand captured four wickets relatively quickly in the second session.

ODIs and T20Is may be the order of the day but Test cricket continues to be on top of the food chain. Even after having been around for nearly 150 years, Tests still eat ODIs and T20Is for breakfast,

West Indies fought back on day four of the first Test against New Zealand. Shai Hope scored an unbeaten century, supported by Justin Greaves. The West Indies team reached 212 runs for four wickets. They still need 319 runs to win.

In a gripping contest at Hagley Oval, Shai Hope's unbeaten century has ignited hopes for the West Indies as they chase a daunting target of 531 runs against New Zealand in the first Test. With the match poised for an exciting conclusion on Day Five,

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Shai Hope, who still has a severe eye infection, making it necessary for him to bat wearing sunglasses during both innings.

After New Zealand's declaration, the Windies closed the fourth day on a high. The 140-run partnership between Shai Hope and Justin Greaves has kept the visitors' hopes alive of a win ahead of the all-

Shai Hope led the resistance with his fourth Test century in an unbroken partnership of 140 with Justin Greaves (55 not out) which began when NZ captured four

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Kemar Roach dismissed Young, Bracewell and Henry to finish with 5-78, his 12th five-wicket bag in Tests. He is the oldest bowler at 37 to take five wickets in an innings against New Zealand and now has 291 Test scalps, placing him fifth on West Indies' all-time list.