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New Zealand beat England by three wickets in first ODI

Published February 25, 2018 Updated February 25, 2018 12:23pm

Set a target of 285 to win, Mitchell Santner hit the winning runs with a six to give New Zealand victory with four balls to spare.

Ross Taylor top scored for New Zealand with 113, Tom Latham made 79 and Santner was 45 not out.

For England, who made 284 for eight, Jos Buttler made 79 and Joe Root 71.

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