Josh Hazlewood wins over NZ, signing sandpaper on boundary line, video

[ad_1] Josh Hazlewood has won over New Zealand fans on day two of the second Test, signing a piece of yellow sandpaper to cheers from the local fans at Hagley Oval. Australia took a 96-run lead on the first innings but half centuries to Tom Latham and Kane Williamson have given the Kiwis a 40-run … Read more

Australia vs New Zealand second Test live updates, day three scorecard, start time, Marnus Labuschagne form

[ad_1] A crucial drop from Alex Carey could prove costly for Australia as an unbeaten 65 from opener Tom Latham helped New Zealand to a 40-run lead at stumps on day two of the second Test in Christchurch. The hosts looked to be in trouble after losing Will Young for just one run before Latham … Read more

Day 2 Talking Points, Marnus Labuschagne, video, highlights, cricket news 2024

[ad_1] New Zealand has the lead but Australia marginally holds the upper-hand after an enthralling second day of the Trans-Tasman Trophy Test underway in Christchurch. The Kiwis did well to bowl Australia out for 256 after they started the day at 4-124, particularly as Nathan Lyon and Marnus Labuschagne had the upper hand early. Labuschagne … Read more

Australia vs New Zealand, live cricket scores, second Test day two: Start time, stream, updates

[ad_1] Marnus Labuschagne will resume his hunt for a drought-breaking big score on Saturday as Australia look to recover from a wobbly start with the bat in the second Test and post a big first innings lead over New Zealand. Day one in Christchurch was yet another for the bowlers in this series with the … Read more

news, scores, line-ups, blog, how to watch, start time, stream

[ad_1] Australia and New Zealand rejoin battle in the second Test of the Trans-Tasman trophy (9am AEDT) with crucial World Test Championship points up for grabs in Christchurch. Australia has won seven straight Tests against the Kiwis dating back to 2015, their longest-ever win streak over the neighbouring nation. While Australia go in with an … Read more

Burning questions, Mitchell Starc, Steve Smith, Alex Carey, cricket news 2024, video

[ad_1] Australia has only won one away Test series in the past decade, but Pat Cummins’ men have an opportunity to double that tally in Christchurch this week. The second Test between New Zealand and Australia gets underway at Hagley Oval on Friday, with the tourists already retaining the Trans-Tasman Trophy following last week’s 172-run … Read more

Pat Cummins confirms starting XI, video, highlights, cricket news 2024

[ad_1] Australian captain Pat Cummins has revealed the tourists will have an unchanged starting XI for the second Test against New Zealand in Christchurch, which gets underway on Friday. Speaking to reporters at Hagley Oval on Thursday, Cummins confirmed Australia had selected the same team that defeated the Black Caps by 172 runs in Wellington … Read more

Ross Taylor says Neil Wagner was forced into cricket retirement, New Zealand vs Australia Test series

[ad_1] Neil Wagner’s retirement from the Test arena shocked the cricket world ahead of New Zealand’s series against Australia. The veteran fast bowler called time on his 64-Test career after not being selected for the opening Test. Watch Australia v New Zealand live with no ad breaks during play on Kayo. New to Kayo? Start … Read more

Usman Khawaja among mass Aussie interest for The Hundred in the UK

[ad_1] The massive break between Test matches in 2024 has moved Australian opener Usman Khawaja to test the T20 waters and nominate for The Hundred in England. After the second Test in New Zealand, which begins on Friday, Australia doesn’t play another five-day game until it confronts India on home soil next summer. Khawaja, a … Read more

Cameron Green could skip white-ball cricket to focus on Indian Test series

[ad_1] The enormous priority being placed on taking down arch rival India next summer could mean boom batter Cameron Green skips white-ball cricket for Australia and instead plays Sheffield Shield after the recent success of following a similar plan. Green has become a three-format player for Australia, having played recent ODIs against the West Indies, … Read more