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White Ferns go up 2-0

08:25 am on 6 March 2014

The New Zealand women's cricket team has beaten the West Indies by 24 runs in the third Twenty20 International in Invercargill, taking a 2-0 lead in the four match series.

Player of the match Sophie Devine scored 46 runs from 37 balls to elevate the White Ferns to a first innings total of 133 for six.

In response the West Indies were dismissed for 109 after 19.5 overs.

The final two Twenty20s will be played on Saturday and Sunday in Mt Maunganui.