New Zealand 162; Australia 124-4 at stumps at Hagley OvalHazlewood take 5-31 as Mitchell Starc surpasses 355 Test wickets
Australia raced through New Zealand with the ball and offered dogged resistance with the bat to claim the box seat in the second Test. A Josh Hazlewood-inspired attack rolled New Zealand for 162 inside two sessions, as Australia’s pacemen cashed in on Pat Cummins winning the toss.
Hazlewood claimed 5-31, including four of the top five Kiwi batters, while Mitchell Starc surpassed the great Dennis Lillee’s 355 Test wickets on his way to 3-59.