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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
BatterHow outRB
Martin Guptillc Joe Burns b James Pattinson1822
Tom Lathamc Steven Smith b Jackson Bird440
Kane Williamsonc Steven Smith b Mitchell Marsh769
Henry Nichollslbw b Josh Hazlewood712
Brendon McCullumc Nathan Lyon b James Pattinson14579
Corey Andersonc Adam Voges b Nathan Lyon7266
BJ Watlingc Joe Burns b Jackson Bird5857
Tim Southeec Josh Hazlewood b Nathan Lyon56
Matt Henryc Usman Khawaja b Nathan Lyon2112
Neil Wagnerc Peter Nevill b Josh Hazlewood1023
Trent Boultnot out1410

Extras 9 · Total 370 all out

Bowler (Australia)OMRW
Josh Hazlewood185982
James Pattinson152812
Jackson Bird14.44662
Mitchell Marsh81621
Nathan Lyon100613

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)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstMartin Guptill (18) and Tom Latham (3)2136
secondKane Williamson (1) and Tom Latham (1)252
thirdKane Williamson (2) and Henry Nicholls (7)930
fourthBrendon McCullum (37) and Kane Williamson (4)4243
fifthBrendon McCullum (108) and Corey Anderson (63)179112
sixthBJ Watling (4) and Corey Anderson (9)1322
seventhBJ Watling (2) and Tim Southee (5)79
eighthBJ Watling (3) and Matt Henry (21)2425
ninthBJ Watling (26) and Neil Wagner (10)3641
tenthBJ Watling (23) and Trent Boult (14)3726
AUSTRALIA, FIRST INNINGS: 505 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
David Warnerc Martin Guptill b Trent Boult1222
Joe Burnsc Martin Guptill b Neil Wagner170321
Usman Khawajac Brendon McCullum b Trent Boult2440
Steven Smithc Martin Guptill b Neil Wagner138241
Adam Vogesc Tom Latham b Neil Wagner60127
Nathan Lyonc Brendon McCullum b Kane Williamson3375
Mitchell Marshc Henry Nicholls b Neil Wagner1840
Peter Nevillc BJ Watling b Neil Wagner1326
James Pattinsonc Trent Boult b Corey Anderson18
Josh Hazlewoodc Brendon McCullum b Neil Wagner1312
Jackson Birdnot out47

Extras 19 · Total 505 all out

Bowler (New Zealand)OMRW
Tim Southee254850
Trent Boult3151082
Matt Henry3281010
Corey Anderson222661
Neil Wagner32.161066
Kane Williamson70171
Brendon McCullum4230

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)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstDavid Warner (12) and Joe Burns (13)2546
secondUsman Khawaja (24) and Joe Burns (18)4293
thirdSteven Smith (137) and Joe Burns (139)289481
fourthAdam Voges (0) and Steven Smith (1)111
fifthAdam Voges (43) and Nathan Lyon (33)81155
sixthAdam Voges (17) and Mitchell Marsh (8)2662
seventhPeter Nevill (9) and Mitchell Marsh (10)1935
eighthPeter Nevill (0) and James Pattinson (1)18
ninthPeter Nevill (4) and Josh Hazlewood (8)1218
tenthJackson Bird (4) and Josh Hazlewood (5)910
NEW ZEALAND, SECOND INNINGS: 335 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Tom Lathamc Peter Nevill b James Pattinson3971
Martin Guptillc Peter Nevill b James Pattinson012
Kane Williamsonb Jackson Bird97210
Henry Nichollsc Steven Smith b James Pattinson210
Brendon McCullumc David Warner b Josh Hazlewood2527
Corey Andersonb Jackson Bird40148
BJ Watlingc Joe Burns b James Pattinson4677
Tim Southeec Steven Smith b Jackson Bird02
Matt Henryb Jackson Bird6693
Neil Wagnernot out313
Trent Boultc James Pattinson b Jackson Bird05

Extras 17 · Total 335 all out

Bowler (Australia)OMRW
Josh Hazlewood3411921
James Pattinson268774
Jackson Bird17.15595
Nathan Lyon173420
Mitchell Marsh174490

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)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstMartin Guptill (0) and Tom Latham (8)824
secondKane Williamson (26) and Tom Latham (31)58129
thirdKane Williamson (4) and Henry Nicholls (2)615
fourthBrendon McCullum (25) and Kane Williamson (8)3342
fifthCorey Anderson (40) and Kane Williamson (56)102262
sixthBJ Watling (0) and Kane Williamson (3)313
seventhBJ Watling (0) and Tim Southee (0)02
eighthBJ Watling (46) and Matt Henry (62)118158
ninthNeil Wagner (3) and Matt Henry (4)712
tenthNeil Wagner (0) and Trent Boult (0)011
AUSTRALIA, SECOND INNINGS: 201 FOR 3
BatterHow outRB
Joe Burnsb Trent Boult65162
David Warnerc BJ Watling b Neil Wagner2233
Usman Khawajac Brendon McCullum b Tim Southee4566
Steven Smithnot out5346
Adam Vogesnot out1019

Did not bat: Mitchell Marsh, Peter Nevill, James Pattinson, Josh Hazlewood, Nathan Lyon, Jackson Bird

Extras 6 · Total 201 for 3

Bowler (New Zealand)OMRW
Trent Boult171601
Tim Southee72301
Matt Henry91330
Neil Wagner184601
Corey Anderson30140

FALL OF WICKETS

1-49 (David Warner, 12.1 ov), 2-113 (Usman Khawaja, 36.3 ov), 3-179 (Joe Burns, 47.4 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstDavid Warner (22) and Joe Burns (25)4975
secondUsman Khawaja (45) and Joe Burns (15)64146
thirdSteven Smith (41) and Joe Burns (25)6667
fourthAdam Voges (10) and Steven Smith (12)2238
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