Suzy Bates scored 106 off 111 balls as New Zealand women beat India women.© ICC
New Zealand opener Suzie Bates, who scored a match-winning century against India on Saturday, said the White Ferns need to ensure that they continue their winning streak in the upcoming matches. Suzy Bates, Amy Satterthwaite, and Jess Kerr put on exceptional performances as New Zealand beat India by 62 runs in the first ODI of the five-match series here at the John Davis Oval in Queenstown on Saturday. Bates scored 106 off 111 balls on a “pretty special” day as New Zealand look to continue the momentum going forward.
After the game, Bates said, “I can reflect on a very special day, it’s good to start the series with a century and a win, need to make sure we continue with the momentum. The way the team did today.” Responded, very proud of that.”
“We’ve played at this ground during the home summer, we knew how this wicket played, we knew they could be under scoreboard pressure – the good thing is we managed to beat them. “
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With this win, New Zealand have taken a 1-0 lead in the five-match series and now the second ODI will be played at the same ground on Tuesday.
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