New Zealand v Australia, Live Cricket Score and Commentary, 1st Test, Australia tour of New Zealand, 2024
Australia tour of New Zealand 1st Test: New Zealand v Australia at Wellington, February 28, 2024

New Zealand
NZ
179/10 (43.1) & 196/10 (64.4)

Australia
AUS
383/10 (115.1) & 164/10 (51.1)
Finished
AUS won by 172 runs.
Australia 1st InningAUS 1st Inning383/10 (115.1 ov)| Batsmen | R | B | 4S | 6S | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steven Smith | c TA Blundell b M Henry | 31 | 71 | 4 | 0 | 43.66 |
c TA Blundell b M Henry | ||||||
| Usman Khawaja | b M Henry | 33 | 118 | 3 | 1 | 27.97 |
b M Henry | ||||||
| Marnus Labuschagne | c D Mitchell b SC Kuggeleijn | 1 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 3.70 |
c D Mitchell b SC Kuggeleijn | ||||||
| Cameron Green | Not out | 174 | 275 | 23 | 5 | 63.27 |
Not out | ||||||
| Travis Head | c TA Blundell b WO Rourke | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 16.67 |
c TA Blundell b WO Rourke | ||||||
| Mitchell Marsh | c TA Blundell b M Henry | 40 | 39 | 6 | 1 | 102.56 |
c TA Blundell b M Henry | ||||||
| Alex Carey(WK) | c K Williamson b SC Kuggeleijn | 10 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
c K Williamson b SC Kuggeleijn | ||||||
| Mitchell Starc | c T Latham b WO Rourke | 9 | 33 | 1 | 0 | 27.27 |
c T Latham b WO Rourke | ||||||
| Pat Cummins(C) | lbw b R Ravindra | 16 | 24 | 0 | 2 | 66.67 |
lbw b R Ravindra | ||||||
| Nathan Lyon | c TA Blundell b M Henry | 5 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 26.32 |
c TA Blundell b M Henry | ||||||
| Josh Hazlewood | c R Ravindra b M Henry | 22 | 62 | 4 | 0 | 35.48 |
c R Ravindra b M Henry | ||||||
| Extra | 41 (b 12, w 20, nb 3, lb 6) | |||||
| Total | 383/10 (115.1) | |||||
| BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Southee | 27 | 4 | 92 | 0 | 3.41 |
| Matt Henry | 30.1 | 11 | 70 | 5 | 2.32 |
| William O’Rourke | 27 | 10 | 87 | 2 | 3.22 |
| Scott Kuggeleijn | 20 | 1 | 75 | 2 | 3.75 |
| Daryl Mitchell | 4 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 4.25 |
| Rachin Ravindra | 7 | 1 | 24 | 1 | 3.43 |
Fall of wickets: 1-61 (S Smith - 24.1 ov), 2-65 (M Labuschagne - 30.6 ov), 3-88 (U Khawaja - 40.2 ov), 4-89 (T Head - 41.3 ov), 5-156 (M Marsh - 54.2 ov), 6-176 (A Carey - 62.1 ov), 7-211 (M Starc - 71.2 ov), 8-244 (P Cummins - 78.5 ov), 9-267 (NM Lyon - 83.6 ov), 10-383 (J Hazlewood - 115.1 ov)
New Zealand 1st InningNZ 1st Inning179/10 (43.1 ov)| Batsmen | R | B | 4S | 6S | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Latham | b M Starc | 5 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 38.46 |
b M Starc | ||||||
| Will Young | c A Carey b M Marsh | 9 | 50 | 1 | 0 | 18.00 |
c A Carey b M Marsh | ||||||
| Kane Williamson | runout (M Labuschagne) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
runout (M Labuschagne) | ||||||
| Rachin Ravindra | c NM Lyon b J Hazlewood | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
c NM Lyon b J Hazlewood | ||||||
| Daryl Mitchell | c A Carey b P Cummins | 11 | 37 | 1 | 0 | 29.73 |
c A Carey b P Cummins | ||||||
| Tom Blundell(WK) | c T Head b NM Lyon | 33 | 43 | 3 | 0 | 76.74 |
c T Head b NM Lyon | ||||||
| Glenn Phillips | c M Starc b J Hazlewood | 71 | 70 | 13 | 0 | 101.43 |
c M Starc b J Hazlewood | ||||||
| Scott Kuggeleijn | c C Green b NM Lyon | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
c C Green b NM Lyon | ||||||
| Matt Henry | c M Labuschagne b NM Lyon | 42 | 34 | 3 | 4 | 123.53 |
c M Labuschagne b NM Lyon | ||||||
| Tim Southee(C) | c T Head b NM Lyon | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20.00 |
c T Head b NM Lyon | ||||||
| William O’Rourke | Not out | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
Not out | ||||||
| Extra | 7 (b 1, w 1, nb 2, lb 3) | |||||
| Total | 179/10 (43.1) | |||||
| BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitchell Starc | 9 | 4 | 34 | 1 | 3.78 |
| Josh Hazlewood | 12 | 0 | 55 | 2 | 4.58 |
| Pat Cummins | 10 | 2 | 33 | 1 | 3.30 |
| Mitchell Marsh | 4 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 2.50 |
| Nathan Lyon | 8.1 | 1 | 43 | 4 | 5.27 |
Fall of wickets: 1-12 (T Latham - 4.4 ov), 2-12 (K Williamson - 4.6 ov), 3-12 (R Ravindra - 5.3 ov), 4-29 (D Mitchell - 16.6 ov), 5-29 (W Young - 17.1 ov), 6-113 (TA Blundell - 31.3 ov), 7-113 (SC Kuggeleijn - 31.5 ov), 8-161 (G Phillips - 40.3 ov), 9-162 (T Southee - 41.4 ov), 10-179 (M Henry - 43.1 ov)
Australia 2nd InningAUS 2nd Inning164/10 (51.1 ov)| Batsmen | R | B | 4S | 6S | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steven Smith | b T Southee | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
b T Southee | ||||||
| Usman Khawaja | st TA Blundell b G Phillips | 28 | 69 | 1 | 0 | 40.58 |
st TA Blundell b G Phillips | ||||||
| Marnus Labuschagne | c TA Blundell b T Southee | 2 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 15.38 |
c TA Blundell b T Southee | ||||||
| Nathan Lyon | c W Young b M Henry | 41 | 46 | 6 | 0 | 89.13 |
c W Young b M Henry | ||||||
| Cameron Green | c W Young b G Phillips | 34 | 80 | 3 | 1 | 42.50 |
c W Young b G Phillips | ||||||
| Travis Head | c SC Kuggeleijn b G Phillips | 29 | 36 | 4 | 0 | 80.56 |
c SC Kuggeleijn b G Phillips | ||||||
| Mitchell Marsh | c W Young b G Phillips | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
c W Young b G Phillips | ||||||
| Alex Carey(WK) | c T Southee b G Phillips | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
c T Southee b G Phillips | ||||||
| Mitchell Starc | b M Henry | 12 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 44.44 |
b M Henry | ||||||
| Pat Cummins(C) | c T Latham b M Henry | 8 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 53.33 |
c T Latham b M Henry | ||||||
| Josh Hazlewood | Not out | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 12.50 |
Not out | ||||||
| Extra | 6 (b 5, w 0, nb 0, lb 1) | |||||
| Total | 164/10 (51.1) | |||||
| BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Southee | 11.1 | 2 | 46 | 2 | 4.12 |
| Matt Henry | 12.1 | 1 | 36 | 3 | 2.96 |
| Scott Kuggeleijn | 3 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 6.00 |
| William O’Rourke | 7.5 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 1.40 |
| Glenn Phillips | 16 | 4 | 45 | 5 | 2.81 |
| Rachin Ravindra | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2.00 |
New Zealand 2nd InningNZ 2nd Inning196/10 (64.4 ov)| Batsmen | R | B | 4S | 6S | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Latham | c A Carey b NM Lyon | 8 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 44.44 |
c A Carey b NM Lyon | ||||||
| Will Young | c S Smith b T Head | 15 | 52 | 2 | 0 | 28.85 |
c S Smith b T Head | ||||||
| Kane Williamson | c S Smith b NM Lyon | 9 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 47.37 |
c S Smith b NM Lyon | ||||||
| Rachin Ravindra | c C Green b NM Lyon | 59 | 105 | 8 | 1 | 56.19 |
c C Green b NM Lyon | ||||||
| Daryl Mitchell | c & b J Hazlewood | 38 | 130 | 2 | 0 | 29.23 |
c & b J Hazlewood | ||||||
| Tom Blundell(WK) | c T Head b NM Lyon | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
c T Head b NM Lyon | ||||||
| Glenn Phillips | lbw b NM Lyon | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14.29 |
lbw b NM Lyon | ||||||
| Scott Kuggeleijn | c A Carey b C Green | 26 | 28 | 4 | 0 | 92.86 |
c A Carey b C Green | ||||||
| Matt Henry | c S Smith b J Hazlewood | 14 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 93.33 |
c S Smith b J Hazlewood | ||||||
| Tim Southee(C) | c M Starc b NM Lyon | 7 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 100.00 |
c M Starc b NM Lyon | ||||||
| William O’Rourke | Not out | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
Not out | ||||||
| Extra | 19 (b 13, w 2, nb 1, lb 3) | |||||
| Total | 196/10 (64.4) | |||||
| BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitchell Starc | 9 | 3 | 29 | 0 | 3.22 |
| Josh Hazlewood | 9.4 | 2 | 20 | 2 | 2.07 |
| Nathan Lyon | 27 | 8 | 65 | 6 | 2.41 |
| Pat Cummins | 12 | 1 | 40 | 0 | 3.33 |
| Travis Head | 4 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 2.50 |
| Cameron Green | 3 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 5.33 |
Fall of wickets: 1-15 (T Latham - 5.2 ov), 2-35 (K Williamson - 11.1 ov), 3-59 (W Young - 20.3 ov), 4-126 (R Ravindra - 47.3 ov), 5-126 (TA Blundell - 47.6 ov), 6-128 (G Phillips - 49.4 ov), 7-164 (SC Kuggeleijn - 56.3 ov), 8-187 (M Henry - 60.4 ov), 9-194 (T Southee - 61.5 ov), 10-196 (D Mitchell - 64.4 ov)
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Umpires
- Marais Erasmus
- Michael Gough
Tv Umpires
- Nitin Menon
Match Referee
- Ranjan Madugalle
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