Guptill’s glory as canny Kiwis get off to a flier

INTERNATIOINAL ROUND-UP
By Brett Hunter

On song: Martin Guptill led New Zealand to victory in the first ODI against Bangladesh
PICTURE: Getty Images

MARTIN Guptill’s bad back might have ruled him out of the T20 series with India but the opener showed he was back to his best as New Zealand got the better of Bangladesh in the first one-day international.
Guptill had suffered the back problem at the start of the month, missing the final ODI against India, as well as the t20 series, but marked his return in style as he cracked a brilliant century in an eight-wicket s...

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