New Zealand will hope to give their captain Brendon McCullum, who will retire from international cricket after the ODI and the Test series against Australia, a fitting send off.

After defeating India 4-1 away from home, the World Champions will be quiety confident that they can prevent McCullum from finishing his career on a high.

Both the Black Caps and the visitors come into this series in good form after success in their previous ODI series against Pakistan and India respectively.

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