The match at Napier's McLean Park was reduced by rain to 34 overs each after a three-hour wait to start.
NZ vs WI 5th T20I, Highlights: New Zealand defeated West Indies in the fifth T20I by eight wickets and clinched the five-match series 3-1 on Thursday in Dunedin.
New Zealand took a 2-1 lead in the five-game series, following a match that emulated the pattern of the first two, with the chasing team falling just short.
A quickfire half-century from Tanzid Hasan went in vain as three-wicket hauls from Akeal Hosein and Romario Shepherd helped them secure the T20I series.
West Indies defeated Bangladesh by 16 runs in the first T20I of the three-match series in Chattogram.
What Romario Shepherd achieved in the Caribbean Premier League in a match for Guyana Amazon Warriors against St Lucia Kings is unthinkable by his own standards.
An exceptional bowling performance from Ben Dwarshuis in the fifth and final T20I against West Indies at Warner Park on Tuesday helped the visitors complete a clean sweep.
Cameron Green hit an unbeaten 55 and Josh Inglis added 51 to lift Australia to a three wicket win over the West Indies on Saturday in the fourth match of their T20I series.
RCB's win marks the end of a long wait, while PBKS, in their second-ever final and first in 11 years--will have to continue their search for a maiden title.
Two crucial cogs of Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) have rejoined their squad as they gear up to resume IPL 2025.