CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand (AP) — New Zealand lost two wickets including Kane Williamson while increasing its lead over the West Indies to 164 by lunch Thursday on the third day of the first cricket test.

Devon Conway was the first batter out before lunch, caught by substitute fielder Kavem Hodge at third man off Ojay Shields when he was on 37.

Williamson then fell to the last ball of the session, caught by wicketkeeper Tevin Imlach from the bowling of Kemar Roach for 9.

Conway put on 84 runs for New Zealand's first wicket with Tom Latham who went on to be 40 not out as New Zealand reached 100-2 at lunch.

New Zealand resumed at 32 without loss Thursday with an overall lead of 96 after dismissing the West Indies for 167 in reply to its first innings of 231.

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