Mount Maunganui, Dec. 18 -- New Zealand pair Tom Latham and Devon Conway havebroken the record previously held by India duo Rohit Sharma and Mayank Agarwal for thehighest opening partnership since the inception of the ICC World Test Championship.
The opening duo combined to put on 323 for the first wicket, with skipper Latham (137) scoring his 15th Test century and Conway (178 not out) his sixth as the Black Caps dominated proceedings as they put the West Indies' bowlers to the sword in Mount Maunganui.
According to the International Cricket Council (ICC), Latham fell late on the opening day to veteran West Indies quick Kemar Roach (1/63), with night-watcher Jacob Duffy (9 not out)joining Conway at the crease as the hosts finished in cont...