Hamilton : The first Test match of the two-match series between New Zealand and West Indies is being played in Hamilton. Only 78 overs were played on the first day of the match, due to rain, the first session was interrupted. By the end of the first day’s play, New Zealand have scored 243 runs after losing two wickets. Captain Kane Williamson returned 97 not out and Ross Taylor scored 31 not out. On the first day of this match, players of both teams went to play by tying a black band on their arms.