India, Dec. 18 -- Devon Conway and Tom Latham rewrote New Zealand cricket history today, crafting a monumental 323-run opening partnership against West Indies across 86.4 overs at Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui.
In a rare decision for New Zealand at home, captain Tom Latham won the toss and boldly chose to bat first, the first time a Kiwi skipper had done so since 2011. The gamble paid off spectacularly as the left-handed duo almost batted through every session without loss, eventually guiding New Zealand to a commanding 334/1 at stumps with Conway unbeaten on 178 and Latham falling for 137 just before the close.
The partnership has multiple records. Here is a look at all the records tumbled down by the stellar opening partnership.
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