Nathan Lyon took the wickets of Tom Blundell (49), Jeet Raval (31), William Somerville (0), Neil Wagner (0) and Matt Henry (3) to return with 5/68.
January 5, 2020New Zealand team management had to ask batting coach Peter Fulton, a veteran of 23 Tests, to be ready in case he was required to field.
January 4, 2020In one of the short deliveries Neil Wagner on Saturday, James Pattinson tried to take cover and leave the ball only to get out in a weird manner.
January 4, 2020Marnus Labuschagne made 215 off 363 deliveries before his marathon knock was ended caught and bowled by spinner Todd Astle.
January 4, 2020As soon as Steve Smith scored his first run, the Sydney Cricket Ground burst into ironic cheers and even the Australian batter could see the funny side.
January 3, 2020SCG Trust and Cricket Australia have also announced the ODI Series in March will be dedicated to raising funds for the Australian Red Cross.
January 2, 2020Kane Williamson and batsman Henry Nicholls were on Wednesday sent back from training after they were found to be suffering from "flu-like symptoms"
January 1, 2020Australia won the first test by 296 runs in Perth and the second at the Melbourne Cricket Ground by 247, both in four days.
January 1, 2020Will Somerville has played three Tests, taking 7 wickets on his debut against Pakistan in Abu Dhabi last year and a total of 7 in two Tests versus Sri Lanka.
December 30, 2019Meanwhile, Kane Williamson praised his pacer Neil Wagner, who became the second-fastest New Zealander to take 200 Test wickets.
December 29, 2019Having won the first Test as well, Australia have now taken an unassailable lead of 2-0 in the three-match series with the last Test to be played in Sydney.
December 29, 2019Neil Wagner is followed by teammate Trent Boult, who had scalped 200 wickets from 52 games while Tim Southee and former all-rounder Chris Cairns follow them
December 28, 2019New Zealand tailender Mitchell Santner survived a controversial caught-behind review, while the replay showed the ball took a slight touch of his gloves.
December 28, 2019New Zealand began the day already in trouble on 44 for two, having lost batting kingpin Kane Williamson and makeshift opener Tom Blundell.
December 28, 2019Tim Paine expressed his discontentment after getting out by a controversial DRS decision and then seeing Ross Taylor getting saved by the TV Umpire.
December 27, 2019Earlier on Boxing Day Test, riding on half-centuries from Smith and Marnus Labuschagne (63), Australia had ended Day 1 with the scoreline of 257 for 4.
December 27, 2019The booing was no doubt linked to the 12-month ban of Steve Smith at the hands of Cricket Australia (CA) for his role in the ball-tampering affair.
December 26, 2019