NZ vs AUS 2024: Tim Southee takes a simple catch of Nathan Lyon on the last ball of the second day of the Wellington Test.
New Zealand and Australia are currently facing each other in the first match of the two-match Test series. Tim Southee. (Image Source: Getty Images) Australia’s tour of New Zealand 2024, NZ vs AUS: New Zealand and Australia are currently facing each other in the first match of the two-match Test series. This New Zealand vs Australia 1st Test match is being played at Basin Reserve, Wellington. In this match, New Zealand won the toss and decided to bowl first and made a great start. However, the Australian cricket team posted 383 runs in the first innings thanks to Cameron Green’s unbeaten inning of 174 runs. The Kangaroos then got off to an even better start with the ball, as the New Zealand cricket team managed only 179 runs in its first innings, with Glenn Phillips (71) and Matt Henry (42) being the top scorers for the hosts. . Tim Southee made a huge mistake Meanwhile, the Australian cricket team had a bad day with the bat on the second day of the Wellington Test as they lost two wickets for just four runs. Well, New Zealand would have got the third wicket too, if their captain and senior fast bowler Tim Southee had not dropped the catch of Nathan Lyon on the last ball before stumps in Wellington. After the wickets of Steve Smith (0) and Marnus Labuschagne (2), veteran spinner Nathan Lyon came to bat, and it was here that the Kiwis had a chance to get the third wicket by the end of the second day of the first Test, which they lost due to Tim Southee. Gave. Matt Henry bowled the ball on a perfect length outside the off-stump. After which Nathan Lyon helplessly hung up his bat. The ball took a thick outside edge and went towards third slip. Tim Southee, posted at third slip, could not take advantage of the opportunity, and dropped the ball in his hand in excitement. After which the entire Kiwi camp was left in regret, and Australia ended the second day’s play with a lead of 217 runs. Here’s how Tim Southee dropped the catch of Nathan Lyon: Tim Southee drops an easy catch of Nathan Lyon.#AUSvNZ #AUSvsNZpic.twitter.com/C4hqxTRVf0 — Abdullah Neaz (@Neaz__Abdullah) March 1, 2024
NZ vs AUS: ‘We were just thinking about the game’ Josh Hazlewood on record partnership with Cameron Green
Hazlewood and Green have made a partnership of 116 runs for the 10th wicket. Josh Hazlewood and Cameron Green (Image Credit- Twitter The first match of the currently ongoing two-match Test series between New Zealand and Australia is being played at Basin Reserve, Wellington. Let us tell you that in this match, a record partnership was seen between Australian all-rounder Cameron Green and fast bowler Josh Hazlewood. It is noteworthy that in the match, both the players added 116 runs for the 10th wicket, which is the fourth highest partnership made for this wicket in the history of Australia’s Test cricket. Both batted for about 30 overs. While Green remained unbeaten after scoring 174* runs, Hejluvad was out after scoring 22 runs. Thanks to this brilliant partnership of Green and Hazlewood, Australia was able to reach the figure of 383 runs in the first innings. On the other hand, now Josh Hazlewood has given a big statement regarding his partnership with Cameron Green. Hazlewood says that he was only thinking about the game at that time. Josh Hazlewood gave a big statement Let us tell you that after the end of the second day’s play of the first Test match between New Zealand vs Australia, Hazlewood told the journalists – We were basically thinking about the match only. Given the position we were in in the match, Greeny (Cameron Green) was thinking of scoring four or five runs per over. And could target any one bowler. Hazlewood further said- During the match, these are the small things that you constantly talk about. Suddenly we get a partnership of 50 runs and then 100 runs, after that we are close to 400 runs. When you bat, things just move. It’s good to bat with Greenie. On the other hand, if we tell you the condition of this match, at the end of the second day of the match, Australia has scored 13 runs at the loss of 2 wickets after 8 overs in the second innings. So in response to Australia’s first innings score of 383 runs, New Zealand’s first innings was reduced to just 179 runs.
NZ vs AUS: Before the first T20 match, the video of this funny moment of Josh Hazlewood and Nathan Ellis went viral.
The incident took place during the first T20 match played between New Zealand and Australia. New Zealand vs Australia, 1st T20I (Image Credit- Twitter Australia cricket team is currently on New Zealand tour for three-match T20 and 2-match Test series. So yesterday, on 21st February, the first match of the T20 series was played between the two teams. Let us tell you that before this match, when both the teams go on the field for the national anthem, then the Australian players take the hands of small children with them and go with them on the field for the national anthem. However, by the time Josh Hazlewood and Nathan Ellis arrive, the number of young kids is gone. After this, both the players hold hands and go towards the field. On the other hand, the video of this incident goes viral on social media within no time. Watch the viral video of this funny incident pic.twitter.com/8NDFmI6agH — Out Of Context Cricket (@GemsOfCricket) February 22, 2024 Status of New Zealand vs Australia first T20 match So if we give you information about this match, Australia team has won the match by 6 wickets. New Zealand won the toss and decided to bat first and the entire team scored 215 runs at the loss of 3 wickets in 20 overs. Devon Conway (63) and Rachin Ravindra (68) played half-century innings for the Kiwi team. So Glenn Phillips remained unbeaten on 19* and Mark Chapman scored 18*. On the other hand, if we talk about Australia’s bowling, Mitchell Starc, Pat Cummins and Mitchell Marsh got one wicket each. After this, when Australia set out to chase the strong target of 216 runs given by New Zealand, it achieved it in a thrilling manner by hitting a four on the last ball of the innings, losing 4 wickets. Australia all-rounder and captain Mitchell Marsh played a brilliant inning of 72* runs, for which he was awarded the Player of the Match award. After this, the quick inning of 31* runs scored by Tim David in 10 balls also decided the direction of the match.
New Zealand’s bowlers did not fare well in front of Tim David’s explosive innings, Kangaroo team won the first T20.
Tim David played an explosive inning of 31* runs in 10 balls with the help of 2 fours and 3 sixes. Aus vs NZ (Pic Source-Twitter) In the first T20 match played at Sky Stadium in Wellington, Australia defeated New Zealand by six wickets and took a 1-0 lead in the three-match series. In the first T20, the Australian team’s batsmen performed very well and played an important role in their team’s victory. Let us tell you, New Zealand, batting first in this match, scored 215 runs losing three wickets in 20 overs. Young player Rachin Ravindra batted brilliantly on behalf of the team and scored 68 runs in 35 balls with the help of 2 fours and 6 sixes. Not only this, experienced opener Devon Conway also batted well and played an important inning of 63 runs in 46 balls with the help of 5 fours and 2 sixes. Both of them did not spare any Australian bowler and hit hard against all of them. For New Zealand, young opening batsman Finn Allen also batted very well and scored 32 runs in 17 balls with the help of 2 fours and 3 sixes. Glenn Phillips contributed 19* runs while Mark Chapman scored 18* runs. For Australia, captain Mitchell Marsh, Pat Cummins and Mitchell Starc took 1 wicket each. Captain Mitchell Marsh played the captaincy innings The Australian team, which came to chase the target, had a very good start but the team lost its wickets at regular intervals. In this match, Travis Head could score only 24 runs in 15 balls with the help of 3 fours and 1 six, while David Warner contributed 32 runs. Captain Mitchell Marsh played a tremendous innings and scored 72* runs in 44 balls with the help of 2 fours and 7 sixes. Glenn Maxwell also supported his captain very well and scored 25 runs in 11 balls with the help of 2 fours and 2 sixes. Let us tell you, Australia needed four runs to win on the last ball and on behalf of the team, Tim David hit a four to give his team the victory. Tim David played an explosive inning of 31* runs in 10 balls with the help of 2 fours and 3 sixes and defeated New Zealand by 6 wickets. For the hosts, captain Mitchell Santner took two wickets for 42 runs in four overs. Tim David at number 6/7 makes Australia such a dangerous side. Super chase. No target seems enough against this team. #NZvAUS #NZvsAUS pic.twitter.com/9qrE3kfH90 — Cricketism (@MidnightMusinng) February 21, 2024 TIM DAVID – THE HERO OF AUSTRALIA…!!!!! Australia needs 35 runs in 12 balls and then he smashed – 4,6,6,1,6,2,4 and he won the match for Australia. He scored 31*(10). – THIS IS CRAZY FROM TIM DAVID. pic.twitter.com/lvPBFH1nxC — CricSpot (@CricSpot_dc) February 21, 2024 AUSTRALIA DEFEATED NEW ZEALAND…!!!! Australia needed 32 in 9 balls – 4,6,6,WD,1,1,1,6,2,4. Tim David the hero with smashed 31* (10). What a finish by David. — Dinesh (@DineshKhamaribb) February 21, 2024 Australia’s highest successful T20I run chases 🇦🇺:…