1st T20I, Nelson, December 29, 2017, 07:30 AM
187/7(20ov)
140/10(19ov)
New Zealand beat West Indies by 47 runs
New Zealand Playing XI| Ross Taylor | Batsman |
| Tim Southee (c) | Bowler |
| Martin Guptill | Batsman |
| Doug Bracewell | Bowler |
| Colin Munro | All Rounder |
| Seth Rance | Bowler |
| Anaru Kitchen | All Rounder |
| Ish Sodhi | Bowler |
| Mitchell Santner | All Rounder |
| Glenn Phillips † | Wicket Keeper |
| Tom Bruce | Batsman |
West Indies Playing XI| Chris Gayle | Batsman |
| Jerome Taylor | Bowler |
| Andre Fletcher † | Wicket Keeper |
| Chadwick Walton † | Wicket Keeper |
| Samuel Badree | Bowler |
| Jason Mohammed | Batsman |
| Ashley Nurse | Bowler |
| Carlos Brathwaite (c) | All Rounder |
| Kesrick Williams | Bowler |
| Shai Hope † | Wicket Keeper |
| Rovman Powell | Batsman |