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HomeLive ScoresNZ vs AUS
ICC World Test Championship

NZ vs AUS 1st Test ICC World Test Championship Live Score, Commentary, Scorecard

Basin Reserve, WellingtonWed, 28 Feb10:00 pmTEST/5DAYCOMPLETED
NZ
179 & 196
(64.4 ov)
VS
AUS
383 & 164
(51.1 ov)
New Zealand elected to bowl
Australia won by 172 runs
Scorecard
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Match Info

ICC World Test Championship
Basin Reserve, Wellington
Wed, 28 Feb, 2024
NZ won toss, elected to bowl

Points Table

Top Run Scorers

BatterRBSR
Cameron Green*17427563
Glenn Phillips7170101
Rachin Ravindra5910556

Top Wicket Takers

BowlerOWER
Nathan Lyon2762.41
Matt Henry30.152.32
Glenn Phillips1652.81

Australia Innings

383/10 (115.1 Ov, RR: 3.33)
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
Steven Smith
c Tom Blundell b Matt Henry31714043.66
Usman Khawaja
b Matt Henry331183127.97
Marnus Labuschagne
c Daryl Mitchell b Scott Kuggeleijn127003.70
Cameron Green
not out17427523563.27
Travis Head
c Tom Blundell b William O'Rourke160016.67
Mitchell Marsh
c Tom Blundell b Matt Henry403961102.56
Alex Carey
c Kane Williamson b Scott Kuggeleijn10200050.00
Mitchell Starc
c Tom Latham b William O'Rourke9331027.27
Pat Cummins
lbw b Rachin Ravindra16240266.67
Nathan Lyon
c Tom Blundell b Matt Henry5191026.32
Josh Hazlewood
c Rachin Ravindra b Matt Henry22624035.48
Extras41
41 (b 12, lb 6, w 20, nb 3)
Total(115.1 Ov, RR: 3.33)
383/10
Fall of Wickets
1-61 (Steven Smith, 24.1 ov), 2-65 (Marnus Labuschagne, 30.5 ov), 3-88 (Usman Khawaja, 40.2 ov), 4-89 (Travis Head, 41.3 ov), 5-156 (Mitchell Marsh, 54.2 ov), 6-176 (Alex Carey, 62.1 ov), 7-211 (Mitchell Starc, 71.2 ov), 8-244 (Pat Cummins, 78.5 ov), 9-267 (Nathan Lyon, 83.5 ov), 10-283 (Josh Hazlewood, 115.1 ov)
Bowling
BowlerOMRWECO
Tim Southee
27.049203.41
Matt Henry
30.1117052.32
William O'Rourke
27.0108723.22
Scott Kuggeleijn
20.017523.75
Daryl Mitchell
4.001704.25
Rachin Ravindra
7.012413.43

New Zealand Innings

179/10 (43.1 Ov, RR: 4.15)
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
Tom Latham
b Mitchell Starc5131038.46
Will Young
c Alex Carey b Mitchell Marsh9501018.00
Kane Williamson
run out (Marnus Labuschagne)02000.00
Rachin Ravindra
c Nathan Lyon b Josh Hazlewood03000.00
Daryl Mitchell
c Alex Carey b Pat Cummins11371029.73
Tom Blundell
c Travis Head b Nathan Lyon33433076.74
Glenn Phillips
c Mitchell Starc b Josh Hazlewood7170130101.43
Scott Kuggeleijn
c Cameron Green b Nathan Lyon02000.00
Matt Henry
c Marnus Labuschagne b Nathan Lyon423434123.53
Tim Southee
c Travis Head b Nathan Lyon150020.00
William O'Rourke
not out02000.00
Extras7
7 (b 1, lb 3, w 1, nb 2)
Total(43.1 Ov, RR: 4.15)
179/10
Fall of Wickets
1-12 (Tom Latham, 4.4 ov), 2-12 (Kane Williamson, 4.5 ov), 3-12 (Rachin Ravindra, 5.3 ov), 4-29 (Daryl Mitchell, 16.5 ov), 5-29 (Will Young, 17.1 ov), 6-113 (Tom Blundell, 31.3 ov), 7-113 (Scott Kuggeleijn, 31.5 ov), 8-161 (Glenn Phillips, 40.3 ov), 9-162 (Tim Southee, 41.4 ov), 10-179 (Matt Henry, 43.1 ov)
Bowling
BowlerOMRWECO
Mitchell Starc
9.043413.78
Josh Hazlewood
12.005524.58
Pat Cummins
10.023313.30
Mitchell Marsh
4.001012.50
Nathan Lyon
8.114345.27

Australia Innings

164/10 (51.1 Ov, RR: 3.21)
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
Steven Smith
b Tim Southee03000.00
Usman Khawaja
st Tom Blundell b Glenn Phillips28691040.58
Marnus Labuschagne
c Tom Blundell b Tim Southee2130015.38
Nathan Lyon
c Will Young b Matt Henry41466089.13
Cameron Green
c Will Young b Glenn Phillips34803142.50
Travis Head
c Scott Kuggeleijn b Glenn Phillips29364080.56
Mitchell Marsh
c Will Young b Glenn Phillips01000.00
Alex Carey
c Tim Southee b Glenn Phillips390033.33
Mitchell Starc
b Matt Henry12272044.44
Pat Cummins
c Tom Latham b Matt Henry8151053.33
Josh Hazlewood
not out180012.50
Extras6
6 (b 5, lb 1, w 0, nb 0)
Total(51.1 Ov, RR: 3.21)
164/10
Fall of Wickets
1-0 (Steven Smith, 0.3 ov), 2-4 (Marnus Labuschagne, 4.4 ov), 3-53 (Nathan Lyon, 15.5 ov), 4-81 (Usman Khawaja, 26.5 ov), 5-127 (Travis Head, 38.2 ov), 6-127 (Mitchell Marsh, 38.3 ov), 7-139 (Alex Carey, 42.2 ov), 8-146 (Cameron Green, 44.2 ov), 9-159 (Pat Cummins, 47.5 ov), 10-164 (Mitchell Starc, 51.1 ov)
Bowling
BowlerOMRWECO
Tim Southee
11.124624.12
Matt Henry
12.113632.96
Scott Kuggeleijn
3.001806.00
William O'Rourke
7.541101.40
Glenn Phillips
16.044552.81
Rachin Ravindra
1.00202.00

New Zealand Innings

196/10 (64.4 Ov, RR: 3.04)
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
Tom Latham
c Alex Carey b Nathan Lyon8181044.44
Will Young
c Steven Smith b Travis Head15522028.85
Kane Williamson
c Steven Smith b Nathan Lyon9192047.37
Rachin Ravindra
c Cameron Green b Nathan Lyon591058156.19
Daryl Mitchell
c & b Josh Hazlewood381302029.23
Tom Blundell
c Travis Head b Nathan Lyon03000.00
Glenn Phillips
lbw b Nathan Lyon170014.29
Scott Kuggeleijn
c Alex Carey b Cameron Green26284092.86
Matt Henry
c Steven Smith b Josh Hazlewood14152193.33
Tim Southee
c Mitchell Starc b Nathan Lyon7701100.00
William O'Rourke
not out05000.00
Extras19
19 (b 14, lb 2, w 2, nb 1)
Total(64.4 Ov, RR: 3.04)
196/10
Fall of Wickets
1-15 (Tom Latham, 5.2 ov), 2-35 (Kane Williamson, 11.1 ov), 3-59 (Will Young, 20.3 ov), 4-126 (Rachin Ravindra, 47.3 ov), 5-126 (Tom Blundell, 47.5 ov), 6-128 (Glenn Phillips, 49.4 ov), 7-164 (Scott Kuggeleijn, 56.3 ov), 8-187 (Matt Henry, 60.4 ov), 9-194 (Tim Southee, 61.5 ov), 10-196 (Daryl Mitchell, 64.4 ov)
Bowling
BowlerOMRWECO
Mitchell Starc
9.032903.22
Josh Hazlewood
9.422022.07
Nathan Lyon
27.086562.41
Pat Cummins
12.014003.33
Travis Head
4.011012.50
Cameron Green
3.001615.33