New Zealand v Australia 2nd Test
Australia tour of New Zealand - 2016 (2015/16) · Hagley Oval, Christchurch · 20 February 2016
Australia won by 7 wickets
Australia won by 7 wickets. Joe Burns top-scored with 170 for Australia. Neil Wagner took 6/106.
MATCH FACTS
- Series
- Australia tour of New Zealand - 2016 (2015/16)
- Ground
- Hagley Oval, Christchurch
- Dates
- 20 February 2016 to 24 February 2016
- Toss
- Australia, chose to field
- Result
- Australia won by 7 wickets
- Player of the match
- Joe Burns
- Captains
- Brendon McCullum (New Zealand), Steven Smith (Australia)
- Umpires
- REJ Martinesz and RA Kettleborough
- Match referee
- BC Broad
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
Australia won the toss and chose to field.
New Zealand batted first and made 370 all out. Brendon McCullum top-scored with 145 off 79 balls, and Corey Anderson made 72. Nathan Lyon took 3 for 61 for Australia. The innings was built on a 179-run stand for the fifth wicket between Brendon McCullum and Corey Anderson, 48% of the total. That was well above the 2010s average first-innings total at Hagley Oval, 286 across 6 Tests.
Australia replied with 505 all out. Joe Burns top-scored with 170 off 321 balls, and Steven Smith made 138. Neil Wagner took 6 for 106 for New Zealand. The innings was built on a 289-run stand for the third wicket between Steven Smith and Joe Burns, 57% of the total. Australia led by 135 on first innings.
New Zealand made 335 all out in their second innings. Kane Williamson top-scored with 97 off 210 balls, and Matt Henry made 66. Jackson Bird took 5 for 59 for Australia. The innings was built on a 118-run stand for the eighth wicket between BJ Watling and Matt Henry.
Set 201 to win, Australia made 201 for 3. Joe Burns top-scored with 65 off 162 balls, and Steven Smith made 53.
Australia won by 7 wickets.
NEW ZEALAND, FIRST INNINGS: 370 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Martin Guptill | c Joe Burns b James Pattinson | 18 | 22 |
| Tom Latham | c Steven Smith b Jackson Bird | 4 | 40 |
| Kane Williamson | c Steven Smith b Mitchell Marsh | 7 | 69 |
| Henry Nicholls | lbw b Josh Hazlewood | 7 | 12 |
| Brendon McCullum | c Nathan Lyon b James Pattinson | 145 | 79 |
| Corey Anderson | c Adam Voges b Nathan Lyon | 72 | 66 |
| BJ Watling | c Joe Burns b Jackson Bird | 58 | 57 |
| Tim Southee | c Josh Hazlewood b Nathan Lyon | 5 | 6 |
| Matt Henry | c Usman Khawaja b Nathan Lyon | 21 | 12 |
| Neil Wagner | c Peter Nevill b Josh Hazlewood | 10 | 23 |
| Trent Boult | not out | 14 | 10 |
Extras 9 · Total 370 all out
| Bowler (Australia) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Hazlewood | 18 | 5 | 98 | 2 |
| James Pattinson | 15 | 2 | 81 | 2 |
| Jackson Bird | 14.4 | 4 | 66 | 2 |
| Mitchell Marsh | 8 | 1 | 62 | 1 |
| Nathan Lyon | 10 | 0 | 61 | 3 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-21 (Martin Guptill, 5.6 ov), 2-23 (Tom Latham, 14.4 ov), 3-32 (Henry Nicholls, 19.4 ov), 4-74 (Kane Williamson, 26.5 ov), 5-253 (Brendon McCullum, 45.1 ov), 6-266 (Corey Anderson, 48.5 ov), 7-273 (Tim Southee, 50.2 ov), 8-297 (Matt Henry, 54.3 ov), 9-333 (Neil Wagner, 61.2 ov), 10-370 (BJ Watling, 65.4 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Martin Guptill (18) and Tom Latham (3) | 21 | 36 |
| second | Kane Williamson (1) and Tom Latham (1) | 2 | 52 |
| third | Kane Williamson (2) and Henry Nicholls (7) | 9 | 30 |
| fourth | Brendon McCullum (37) and Kane Williamson (4) | 42 | 43 |
| fifth | Brendon McCullum (108) and Corey Anderson (63) | 179 | 112 |
| sixth | BJ Watling (4) and Corey Anderson (9) | 13 | 22 |
| seventh | BJ Watling (2) and Tim Southee (5) | 7 | 9 |
| eighth | BJ Watling (3) and Matt Henry (21) | 24 | 25 |
| ninth | BJ Watling (26) and Neil Wagner (10) | 36 | 41 |
| tenth | BJ Watling (23) and Trent Boult (14) | 37 | 26 |
AUSTRALIA, FIRST INNINGS: 505 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| David Warner | c Martin Guptill b Trent Boult | 12 | 22 |
| Joe Burns | c Martin Guptill b Neil Wagner | 170 | 321 |
| Usman Khawaja | c Brendon McCullum b Trent Boult | 24 | 40 |
| Steven Smith | c Martin Guptill b Neil Wagner | 138 | 241 |
| Adam Voges | c Tom Latham b Neil Wagner | 60 | 127 |
| Nathan Lyon | c Brendon McCullum b Kane Williamson | 33 | 75 |
| Mitchell Marsh | c Henry Nicholls b Neil Wagner | 18 | 40 |
| Peter Nevill | c BJ Watling b Neil Wagner | 13 | 26 |
| James Pattinson | c Trent Boult b Corey Anderson | 1 | 8 |
| Josh Hazlewood | c Brendon McCullum b Neil Wagner | 13 | 12 |
| Jackson Bird | not out | 4 | 7 |
Extras 19 · Total 505 all out
| Bowler (New Zealand) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Southee | 25 | 4 | 85 | 0 |
| Trent Boult | 31 | 5 | 108 | 2 |
| Matt Henry | 32 | 8 | 101 | 0 |
| Corey Anderson | 22 | 2 | 66 | 1 |
| Neil Wagner | 32.1 | 6 | 106 | 6 |
| Kane Williamson | 7 | 0 | 17 | 1 |
| Brendon McCullum | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-25 (David Warner, 7.4 ov), 2-67 (Usman Khawaja, 23.1 ov), 3-356 (Joe Burns, 103.2 ov), 4-357 (Steven Smith, 105.1 ov), 5-438 (Nathan Lyon, 130.6 ov), 6-464 (Adam Voges, 141.2 ov), 7-483 (Mitchell Marsh, 147.1 ov), 8-484 (James Pattinson, 148.3 ov), 9-496 (Peter Nevill, 151.3 ov), 10-505 (Josh Hazlewood, 153.1 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | David Warner (12) and Joe Burns (13) | 25 | 46 |
| second | Usman Khawaja (24) and Joe Burns (18) | 42 | 93 |
| third | Steven Smith (137) and Joe Burns (139) | 289 | 481 |
| fourth | Adam Voges (0) and Steven Smith (1) | 1 | 11 |
| fifth | Adam Voges (43) and Nathan Lyon (33) | 81 | 155 |
| sixth | Adam Voges (17) and Mitchell Marsh (8) | 26 | 62 |
| seventh | Peter Nevill (9) and Mitchell Marsh (10) | 19 | 35 |
| eighth | Peter Nevill (0) and James Pattinson (1) | 1 | 8 |
| ninth | Peter Nevill (4) and Josh Hazlewood (8) | 12 | 18 |
| tenth | Jackson Bird (4) and Josh Hazlewood (5) | 9 | 10 |
NEW ZEALAND, SECOND INNINGS: 335 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Latham | c Peter Nevill b James Pattinson | 39 | 71 |
| Martin Guptill | c Peter Nevill b James Pattinson | 0 | 12 |
| Kane Williamson | b Jackson Bird | 97 | 210 |
| Henry Nicholls | c Steven Smith b James Pattinson | 2 | 10 |
| Brendon McCullum | c David Warner b Josh Hazlewood | 25 | 27 |
| Corey Anderson | b Jackson Bird | 40 | 148 |
| BJ Watling | c Joe Burns b James Pattinson | 46 | 77 |
| Tim Southee | c Steven Smith b Jackson Bird | 0 | 2 |
| Matt Henry | b Jackson Bird | 66 | 93 |
| Neil Wagner | not out | 3 | 13 |
| Trent Boult | c James Pattinson b Jackson Bird | 0 | 5 |
Extras 17 · Total 335 all out
| Bowler (Australia) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Hazlewood | 34 | 11 | 92 | 1 |
| James Pattinson | 26 | 8 | 77 | 4 |
| Jackson Bird | 17.1 | 5 | 59 | 5 |
| Nathan Lyon | 17 | 3 | 42 | 0 |
| Mitchell Marsh | 17 | 4 | 49 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-8 (Martin Guptill, 3.6 ov), 2-66 (Tom Latham, 25.2 ov), 3-72 (Henry Nicholls, 27.5 ov), 4-105 (Brendon McCullum, 34.5 ov), 5-207 (Corey Anderson, 78.3 ov), 6-210 (Kane Williamson, 80.4 ov), 7-210 (Tim Southee, 80.6 ov), 8-328 (BJ Watling, 107.2 ov), 9-335 (Matt Henry, 109.2 ov), 10-335 (Trent Boult, 111.1 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Martin Guptill (0) and Tom Latham (8) | 8 | 24 |
| second | Kane Williamson (26) and Tom Latham (31) | 58 | 129 |
| third | Kane Williamson (4) and Henry Nicholls (2) | 6 | 15 |
| fourth | Brendon McCullum (25) and Kane Williamson (8) | 33 | 42 |
| fifth | Corey Anderson (40) and Kane Williamson (56) | 102 | 262 |
| sixth | BJ Watling (0) and Kane Williamson (3) | 3 | 13 |
| seventh | BJ Watling (0) and Tim Southee (0) | 0 | 2 |
| eighth | BJ Watling (46) and Matt Henry (62) | 118 | 158 |
| ninth | Neil Wagner (3) and Matt Henry (4) | 7 | 12 |
| tenth | Neil Wagner (0) and Trent Boult (0) | 0 | 11 |
AUSTRALIA, SECOND INNINGS: 201 FOR 3
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Burns | b Trent Boult | 65 | 162 |
| David Warner | c BJ Watling b Neil Wagner | 22 | 33 |
| Usman Khawaja | c Brendon McCullum b Tim Southee | 45 | 66 |
| Steven Smith | not out | 53 | 46 |
| Adam Voges | not out | 10 | 19 |
Did not bat: Mitchell Marsh, Peter Nevill, James Pattinson, Josh Hazlewood, Nathan Lyon, Jackson Bird
Extras 6 · Total 201 for 3
| Bowler (New Zealand) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trent Boult | 17 | 1 | 60 | 1 |
| Tim Southee | 7 | 2 | 30 | 1 |
| Matt Henry | 9 | 1 | 33 | 0 |
| Neil Wagner | 18 | 4 | 60 | 1 |
| Corey Anderson | 3 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-49 (David Warner, 12.1 ov), 2-113 (Usman Khawaja, 36.3 ov), 3-179 (Joe Burns, 47.4 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | David Warner (22) and Joe Burns (25) | 49 | 75 |
| second | Usman Khawaja (45) and Joe Burns (15) | 64 | 146 |
| third | Steven Smith (41) and Joe Burns (25) | 66 | 67 |
| fourth | Adam Voges (10) and Steven Smith (12) | 22 | 38 |
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