article_snippet: Martin Guptill became the first man to score a double hundred in a Cricket World Cup knockout match and propelled co-hosts New Zealand into the semi-finals as they claimed a 143-run win against the West Indies.
article_snippet: Martin Guptill double century helped New Zealand beat the West Indies and reach the World Cup semis .
article_snippet: Martin Guptill becomes the first man to hit a double century in a World Cup knockout match .
article_snippet: Martin Guptill also survived two lbw shouts, but New Zealand captain Brendon McCullum had less luck at the end of the innings as Martin Guptill fell for 12 runs.
article_snippet: Meanwhile Martin Guptill was moving towards Martin Guptill half-century and reached Martin Guptill with a single from the last ball of the 20th over to put New Zealand on 105 for two.
article_snippet: Martin Guptill ton had been put together with a steady succession of fours but Martin Guptill first six arrived in the 36th over as Martin Guptill carted Darren Sammy to wide long-on.
article_snippet: Martin Guptill was perhaps guilty of ball-watching when Ross Taylor was run out for 42 but, despite the fact the mistake would likely be overlooked due to Martin Guptill heroics, Martin Guptill made sure to atone for the mistake by reaching Martin Guptill second 150 in ODIs with a single off Sulieman Benn.
article_snippet: Martin Guptill's double-ton was within reach and Corey Anderson wasted no time gunning for Guptill's double-ton, achieving Corey Anderson personal best of 192 with a four off Russell before partner Grant Elliott was dismissed on review.
article_snippet: Martin Guptill ignored that disappointment to fire a four that brought Martin Guptill to 199, going on to drill Russell's first delivery of the 48th over to long-off for a four that made World Cup history.
article_snippet: Luke Ronchi departed for nine but Guptill held firm hitting a six which ended up on the roof of the stadium in the final over to wrap up Guptill stunning innings.
article_snippet: Denesh Ramdin put, lbw by Trent Boult for a duck before Chris Gayle was clean bowled by Adam Milne.
highlights_snippet: Martin Guptill became first man to score double hundred in knockout game at the Cricket World Cup, ending on 237 from 163 balls .
  