NZ vs AUS, 2nd Test - Live Cricket Score, Commentary
MATCH DETAILS
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Venue
Christchurch
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Series
New Zealand v Australia Tests - Men
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Toss
Australia won the toss and elected to bowl.
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Umpire
Marais Erasmus , Nitin Menon
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Match Referee
Ranjan Madugalle
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Tv Umpire
Michael Gough
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Man of the Match
Alex Carey
NZ
AUS
Key Stats
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
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| Alex Carey | 98 | 123 | 15 | 0 | 79.67 |
| Pat Cummins | 32 | 44 | 4 | 0 | 72.73 |
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Henry | 19 | 1 | 94 | 2 | 4.95 |
64.6 Ben Sears to Pat Cummins
FOUR! Ben Sears to Pat Cummins. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot driving, well timed past deep point for 4 runs.
64.5 Ben Sears to Pat Cummins
64.4 Ben Sears to Pat Cummins
Ben Sears to Pat Cummins. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, mis-timed to short extra cover for no runs, direct hit by Sears, fielded by Mitchell.
64.3 Ben Sears to Pat Cummins
Ben Sears to Pat Cummins. Short, outside off stump on the back foot defending, to short leg for no runs, fielded by Young.
64.2 Ben Sears to Alex Carey
Ben Sears to Alex Carey. Off cutter length ball, outside off stump on the back foot Fended, Gloved to backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Blundell.
64.1 Ben Sears to Alex Carey
FOUR! Ben Sears to Alex Carey. Short, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, well timed in the air under control past deep mid wicket for 4 runs.
63.6 Matt Henry to Pat Cummins
FOUR! Matt Henry to Pat Cummins. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed past long on for 4 runs.
63.5 Matt Henry to Pat Cummins
Matt Henry to Pat Cummins. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot working, to short mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Phillips.
63.4 Matt Henry to Pat Cummins
Matt Henry to Pat Cummins. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Williamson.
63.3 Matt Henry to Alex Carey
Matt Henry to Alex Carey. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed to mid on for 1 run, run save by Henry, shy attempt by Latham, fielded by Blundell.
63.2 Matt Henry to Alex Carey
Matt Henry to Alex Carey. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot working, back to bowler for no runs.
63.1 Matt Henry to Alex Carey
FOUR! Matt Henry to Alex Carey. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot defending, outside edge past third man for 4 runs.
62.6 Ben Sears to Alex Carey
Ben Sears to Alex Carey. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pushing, to point for 1 run, fielded by Phillips.
62.5 Ben Sears to Pat Cummins
Ben Sears to Pat Cummins. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot glancing, well timed in the air under control to fine leg for 3 runs, run save by Kuggeleijn.
62.4 Ben Sears to Pat Cummins
Ben Sears to Pat Cummins. Short, outside off stump ducked Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Blundell.
62.3 Ben Sears to Pat Cummins
Ben Sears to Pat Cummins. Out-swinging length ball, outside off stump on the back foot Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Blundell.
62.2 Ben Sears to Alex Carey
No ball Ben Sears to Alex Carey. Short, down leg side on the back foot pulling, in the air under control to fine leg and it was a no ball, fielded by Kuggeleijn.
62.2 Ben Sears to Pat Cummins
Ben Sears to Pat Cummins. Short, outside off stump on the back foot defending, Spliced to short mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Young.
62.1 Ben Sears to Pat Cummins
Ben Sears to Pat Cummins. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot driving, to deep backward point for 1 run, fielded by Williamson.
61.6 Glenn Phillips to Alex Carey
Glenn Phillips to Alex Carey. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Williamson.
61.5 Glenn Phillips to Alex Carey
Glenn Phillips to Alex Carey. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot Late Cut, to short third man for no runs, fielded by Ravindra.
61.4 Glenn Phillips to Alex Carey
Glenn Phillips to Alex Carey. Off break half volley, off stump on the front foot driving, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Southee.
61.3 Glenn Phillips to Alex Carey
Glenn Phillips to Alex Carey. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, missed for no runs, fielded by Blundell.
61.2 Glenn Phillips to Alex Carey
FOUR! Glenn Phillips to Alex Carey. Off break length ball, off stump on the front foot Scoop, well timed past fine leg for 4 runs.
61.1 Glenn Phillips to Alex Carey
FOUR! Glenn Phillips to Alex Carey. Off break half volley, outside off stump on the front foot sweeping, well timed in the air under control past deep mid wicket for 4 runs.
60.6 Ben Sears to Pat Cummins
Ben Sears to Pat Cummins. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, inside edge to short mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Henry. Time for Drinks.
60.5 Ben Sears to Pat Cummins
Ben Sears to Pat Cummins. Length ball, down leg side on the back foot glancing, well timed to fine leg for 2 runs, run save by Kuggeleijn.
60.4 Ben Sears to Alex Carey
Ben Sears to Alex Carey. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, to backward point for 1 run, fielded by Phillips.
60.3 Ben Sears to Pat Cummins
Ben Sears to Pat Cummins. Length ball, to leg on the front foot working, to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Ravindra.
60.2 Ben Sears to Pat Cummins
Ben Sears to Pat Cummins. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot defending, to mid on for no runs, fielded by Henry.
60.1 Ben Sears to Pat Cummins
FOUR! Ben Sears to Pat Cummins. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot Steer, well timed past deep backward point for 4 runs.
64.6 Ben Sears to Pat Cummins
FOUR! Ben Sears to Pat Cummins. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot driving, well timed past deep point for 4 runs.
64.5 Ben Sears to Pat Cummins
Ben Sears to Pat Cummins. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, bottom edge for no runs, fielded by Blundell.
64.4 Ben Sears to Pat Cummins
Ben Sears to Pat Cummins. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, mis-timed to short extra cover for no runs, direct hit by Sears, fielded by Mitchell.
64.3 Ben Sears to Pat Cummins
Ben Sears to Pat Cummins. Short, outside off stump on the back foot defending, to short leg for no runs, fielded by Young.
64.2 Ben Sears to Alex Carey
Ben Sears to Alex Carey. Off cutter length ball, outside off stump on the back foot Fended, Gloved to backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Blundell.
64.1 Ben Sears to Alex Carey
FOUR! Ben Sears to Alex Carey. Short, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, well timed in the air under control past deep mid wicket for 4 runs.
63.6 Matt Henry to Pat Cummins
FOUR! Matt Henry to Pat Cummins. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed past long on for 4 runs.
63.5 Matt Henry to Pat Cummins
Matt Henry to Pat Cummins. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot working, to short mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Phillips.
63.4 Matt Henry to Pat Cummins
Matt Henry to Pat Cummins. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Williamson.
63.3 Matt Henry to Alex Carey
Matt Henry to Alex Carey. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed to mid on for 1 run, run save by Henry, shy attempt by Latham, fielded by Blundell.
63.2 Matt Henry to Alex Carey
Matt Henry to Alex Carey. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot working, back to bowler for no runs.
63.1 Matt Henry to Alex Carey
FOUR! Matt Henry to Alex Carey. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot defending, outside edge past third man for 4 runs.
62.6 Ben Sears to Alex Carey
Ben Sears to Alex Carey. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pushing, to point for 1 run, fielded by Phillips.
62.5 Ben Sears to Pat Cummins
Ben Sears to Pat Cummins. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot glancing, well timed in the air under control to fine leg for 3 runs, run save by Kuggeleijn.
62.4 Ben Sears to Pat Cummins
Ben Sears to Pat Cummins. Short, outside off stump ducked Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Blundell.
62.3 Ben Sears to Pat Cummins
Ben Sears to Pat Cummins. Out-swinging length ball, outside off stump on the back foot Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Blundell.
62.2 Ben Sears to Alex Carey
No ball Ben Sears to Alex Carey. Short, down leg side on the back foot pulling, in the air under control to fine leg and it was a no ball, fielded by Kuggeleijn.
62.2 Ben Sears to Pat Cummins
Ben Sears to Pat Cummins. Short, outside off stump on the back foot defending, Spliced to short mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Young.
62.1 Ben Sears to Pat Cummins
Ben Sears to Pat Cummins. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot driving, to deep backward point for 1 run, fielded by Williamson.
61.6 Glenn Phillips to Alex Carey
Glenn Phillips to Alex Carey. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Williamson.
61.5 Glenn Phillips to Alex Carey
Glenn Phillips to Alex Carey. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot Late Cut, to short third man for no runs, fielded by Ravindra.
61.4 Glenn Phillips to Alex Carey
Glenn Phillips to Alex Carey. Off break half volley, off stump on the front foot driving, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Southee.
61.3 Glenn Phillips to Alex Carey
Glenn Phillips to Alex Carey. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, missed for no runs, fielded by Blundell.
61.2 Glenn Phillips to Alex Carey
FOUR! Glenn Phillips to Alex Carey. Off break length ball, off stump on the front foot Scoop, well timed past fine leg for 4 runs.
61.1 Glenn Phillips to Alex Carey
FOUR! Glenn Phillips to Alex Carey. Off break half volley, outside off stump on the front foot sweeping, well timed in the air under control past deep mid wicket for 4 runs.
60.6 Ben Sears to Pat Cummins
Ben Sears to Pat Cummins. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, inside edge to short mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Henry. Time for Drinks.
60.5 Ben Sears to Pat Cummins
Ben Sears to Pat Cummins. Length ball, down leg side on the back foot glancing, well timed to fine leg for 2 runs, run save by Kuggeleijn.
60.4 Ben Sears to Alex Carey
Ben Sears to Alex Carey. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, to backward point for 1 run, fielded by Phillips.
60.3 Ben Sears to Pat Cummins
Ben Sears to Pat Cummins. Length ball, to leg on the front foot working, to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Ravindra.
60.2 Ben Sears to Pat Cummins
Ben Sears to Pat Cummins. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot defending, to mid on for no runs, fielded by Henry.
60.1 Ben Sears to Pat Cummins
FOUR! Ben Sears to Pat Cummins. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot Steer, well timed past deep backward point for 4 runs.
AUS Batting: 281/7 in 65.0 ov
| Batsmen | How Out | R | 4s | 6s | SR |
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| Steve Smith | lbw: Matt Henry | 9 (25) | 1 | 0 | 36.00 |
| Usman Khawaja | c: Tim Southee b: Matt Henry | 11 (24) | 1 | 0 | 45.83 |
| Marnus Labuschagne | c&b: Ben Sears | 6 (8) | 1 | 0 | 75.00 |
| Cameron Green | b: Ben Sears | 5 (21) | 0 | 0 | 23.81 |
| Travis Head | c: Will Young b: Tim Southee | 18 (43) | 2 | 0 | 41.86 |
| Mitch Marsh | lbw: Ben Sears | 80 (102) | 10 | 1 | 78.43 |
| Alex Carey | not out | 98 (123) | 15 | 0 | 79.67 |
| Pat Cummins | not out | 32 (44) | 4 | 0 | 72.73 |
| Mitchell Starc | c: Will Young b: Ben Sears | 0 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Nathan Lyon | Did not bat | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Josh Hazlewood | Did not bat | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | NB | WD | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Southee | 14 | 1 | 39 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.79 |
| Matt Henry | 19 | 1 | 94 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4.95 |
| Ben Sears | 17 | 2 | 90 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5.29 |
| Glenn Phillips | 12 | 2 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.25 |
| Scott Kuggeleijn | 3 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.33 |
NZ Batting: 372/10 in 108.2 ov
| Batsmen | How Out | R | 4s | 6s | SR |
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| Tom Latham | c: Alex Carey b: Pat Cummins | 73 (168) | 8 | 0 | 43.45 |
| Will Young | c: Alex Carey b: Mitchell Starc | 1 (5) | 0 | 0 | 20.00 |
| Kane Williamson | b: Pat Cummins | 51 (107) | 6 | 0 | 47.66 |
| Rachin Ravindra | c: Alex Carey b: Pat Cummins | 82 (153) | 10 | 0 | 53.59 |
| Daryl Mitchell | c: Alex Carey b: Josh Hazlewood | 58 (98) | 6 | 1 | 59.18 |
| Tom Blundell | c: Marnus Labuschagne b: Cameron Green | 9 (11) | 1 | 0 | 81.82 |
| Glenn Phillips | b: Nathan Lyon | 16 (46) | 2 | 0 | 34.78 |
| Scott Kuggeleijn | c: Cameron Green b: Nathan Lyon | 44 (49) | 5 | 2 | 89.80 |
| Matt Henry | c: Josh Hazlewood b: Nathan Lyon | 16 (11) | 4 | 0 | 145.45 |
| Tim Southee | c: Alex Carey b: Pat Cummins | 0 (3) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Ben Sears | not out | 0 (4) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | NB | WD | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitchell Starc | 22 | 3 | 94 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4.27 |
| Josh Hazlewood | 26 | 6 | 70 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2.69 |
| Pat Cummins | 24 | 3 | 62 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2.58 |
| Cameron Green | 11 | 2 | 48 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4.36 |
| Nathan Lyon | 16.2 | 1 | 49 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3.00 |
| Mitch Marsh | 6 | 1 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.17 |
| Travis Head | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.50 |
| Marnus Labuschagne | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9.00 |
AUS Batting: 256/10 in 68.0 ov
| Batsmen | How Out | R | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Smith | lbw: Ben Sears | 11 (24) | 2 | 0 | 45.83 |
| Usman Khawaja | b: Matt Henry | 16 (45) | 2 | 0 | 35.56 |
| Marnus Labuschagne | c: Glenn Phillips b: Tim Southee | 90 (147) | 12 | 0 | 61.22 |
| Cameron Green | b: Matt Henry | 25 (40) | 6 | 0 | 62.50 |
| Travis Head | c: Tom Blundell b: Matt Henry | 21 (19) | 2 | 1 | 110.53 |
| Mitch Marsh | lbw: Matt Henry | 0 (4) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Alex Carey | c: Tom Latham b: Glenn Phillips | 14 (24) | 2 | 0 | 58.33 |
| Pat Cummins | lbw: Matt Henry | 23 (22) | 4 | 1 | 104.55 |
| Mitchell Starc | c: Tom Blundell b: Matt Henry | 28 (54) | 3 | 0 | 51.85 |
| Nathan Lyon | c: Daryl Mitchell b: Matt Henry | 20 (27) | 3 | 0 | 74.07 |
| Josh Hazlewood | not out | 1 (3) | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | NB | WD | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Southee | 18 | 2 | 68 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3.78 |
| Matt Henry | 23 | 4 | 67 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2.91 |
| Ben Sears | 16 | 3 | 71 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4.44 |
| Scott Kuggeleijn | 6 | 1 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.00 |
| Glenn Phillips | 5 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.80 |
NZ Batting: 162/10 in 45.2 ov
| Batsmen | How Out | R | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Will Young | c: Mitchell Marsh b: Mitchell Starc | 14 (57) | 1 | 0 | 24.56 |
| Tom Latham | c: Alex Carey b: Josh Hazlewood | 38 (69) | 7 | 0 | 55.07 |
| Kane Williamson | lbw: Josh Hazlewood | 17 (37) | 2 | 0 | 45.95 |
| Rachin Ravindra | c: Usman Khawaja b: Josh Hazlewood | 4 (9) | 0 | 0 | 44.44 |
| Daryl Mitchell | c: Alex Carey b: Josh Hazlewood | 4 (13) | 1 | 0 | 30.77 |
| Tom Blundell | c: Alex Carey b: Cameron Green | 22 (31) | 3 | 0 | 70.97 |
| Glenn Phillips | c: Alex Carey b: Mitchell Starc | 2 (8) | 0 | 0 | 25.00 |
| Scott Kuggeleijn | lbw: Mitchell Starc | 0 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Matt Henry | c: Alex Carey b: Josh Hazlewood | 29 (28) | 5 | 0 | 103.57 |
| Tim Southee | c: Josh Hazlewood b: Pat Cummins | 26 (20) | 2 | 1 | 130.00 |
| Ben Sears | not out | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | NB | WD | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitchell Starc | 12 | 1 | 59 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4.92 |
| Josh Hazlewood | 13.2 | 4 | 31 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2.33 |
| Pat Cummins | 11 | 4 | 35 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.18 |
| Nathan Lyon | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.00 |
| Mitch Marsh | 3 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.33 |
| Cameron Green | 4 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5.25 |
Ben Sears to Pat Cummins. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, bottom edge for no runs, fielded by Blundell.