New Zealand take on Kenya in World Cup Group A knowing that a win will seal their place in the quarter-finals and opener Brendon McCullum gets the Black Caps off to a flying start
McCullum makes 101 and Ross Taylor picks up where he left off against Pakistan with a 44-ball 74, including four sixes in a single over from Harvir Baidwan
All-rounder James Franklin keeps up the momentum with a late injection of muscle to lift New Zealand to 358-6 from their 50 overs
Pace bowler Kyle Mills gives the Black Caps the ideal start with the ball as Canada fall to 4-2 in the fifth over
Although they never threaten to topple New Zealand's total, Canada build towards a respectable score thanks to a 125-run partnership between captain Ashish Bagai and Jimmy Hansra
Canada eventually finish on 261-9, leaving New Zealand to celebrate a 97-run victory and a place in the World Cup quarter-finals
There is a healthy crowd in Bangalore to watch the other match of the day as defending champions Australia play Kenya in Group A
Australia's aggressive start is checked by the loss of Shane Watson for 21 but a partnership of 89 between Brad Haddin and Ricky Ponting takes them to 127-1
Michael Clarke is the mainstay of the Australia innings, cracking 93 off 80 balls before holing out in the deep as Australia finish on 324-6
Australia make early inroads in the Kenyan batting order as Brett Lee find the edge of Maurice Ouma's bat with a perfect away-swinger
Kenya soon fall to 46-3 but a superb half-century from Tanmay Mishra in a partnership with Collins Obuya keeps the minnows in the match
A superb 115 partnership between Mishra and Obuya comes to and end when Michael Clarke darts in from backward point to run out Mishra for 72
Thomas Odoyo hits a rapid 35 before he is clean bowled by Aussie paceman Shaun Tait
Obuya bats right to the end but finishes two runs short of a hundred as Kenya reach 264-6 to lose by 60 runs
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