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In a thrilling cricketing escapade, Glen Phillips undergoes a remarkable transformation, and Alex Carey narrowly escapes being axed.
Marsh bucked the trend of bowler dominance, standing resolute and looking comfortable against the Kiwis’ attack. The pair put on 140 for the 6th wicket.
New Zealand would have liked a bit more insurance than the target 279, but, as the annuals of cricket will attest, any fourth-innings score over 250 is tough.
Honours were shared as 14 wickets fell on Day 1 of the second test between Australia and New Zealand.
Confidence in Southee’s captaincy and Stead’s management style took a hit in the post-1st test washup.
A limp end to the weekend suddenly took on some rigidity as the pair looked at ease continuing to 126/3 before that man Lyon struck again
Australia and New Zealand share the honours after an enthralling Day 2 of the 1st Test in Wellington.
The threat of Green being cut off from his hundred by an ever-decreasing tail prompted the big allrounder to open his shoulders.
The imposing form of superstar batter Kane Williamson raised optimism that the drought of victories can be reversed.
Australia romped to a triumphant 3-0 series drubbing of Pakistan, clinching victory by a handsome eight wickets at the Sydney Cricket Ground.
