New Zealand vs Australia Test

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Australia Faces Uphill Battle in Thrilling Trans-Tasman Test Clash

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Can Australia chase down 202 runs to secure victory in the second Test against New Zealand? Find out the latest updates here!

In a gripping Test match between New Zealand and Australia, the Aussies find themselves facing a daunting task of chasing down 202 runs for victory in the second Test. With New Zealand's impressive display, setting a tough target, the tension is palpable as both teams vie for dominance on the field. As the Kiwis edge closer to ending a 31-year drought against their trans-Tasman rivals, the pressure mounts on the Australian side. The debut of Ben Sears and the omission of spinner Mitchell Santner add further twists to the match's narrative.

As the match unfolds, spectators witnessed a nightmarish top-order collapse for Australia, leaving their chase in tatters. New Zealand's stellar performance, particularly through Matt Henry and Ben Sears taking quick wickets, showcases the Black Caps's determination to secure a historic victory. The battle intensifies as Australia strives to turn the tide and redeem themselves on the field.

Excitement peaks as the Live coverage captures Lyon's late cleanup for Australia, setting a challenging target for the Aussies. With the second Test hanging in the balance, fans eagerly anticipate the thrilling conclusion of the match in Christchurch. The rivalry between the two nations adds an extra layer of intensity to the already high-stakes game.

In a nail-biting finish, New Zealand sets Australia a demanding 279-run target for victory. The resilience of both teams shines through as the match reaches its climax. As the saga unfolds, cricket enthusiasts hold their breath, awaiting the outcome of this epic showdown between the Trans-Tasman rivals. Stay tuned for more updates on this exciting Test match clash!

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Australia needs 202 runs to win second Test after brilliant burst puts ... (ABC News)

New Zealand resumed on 2-134, knowing that a long batting day could help set up a rare Test victory against their trans-Tasman cousins. But with early wickets ...

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Kiwis on verge of ending 31-year drought after latest Smith failure ... (Fox Sports)

The Black Caps are on the verge of securing its first home Test victory over their trans-Tasman rivals in a generation after Australia's top order crumbled ...

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LIVE: Lyon cleans up late as Aussies set tough target (Wide World of Sports)

Welcome to Wide World of Sports' LIVE coverage of day three of the second Test between New Zealand and Aust...

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New Zealand v Australia: second Test, day three โ€“ as it happened (The Guardian)

New Zealand set Australia 279 runs for victory, before taking four quick wickets through Matt Henry and Ben Sears.

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Australia bowl first, Santner overlooked again by New Zealand (ESPNcricinfo.com)

Ben Sears will make his debut, while spinner Mitchell Santner has again been overlooked for New Zealand as Australia captain Pat Cummins won the toss and ...

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New Zealand vs Australia 2nd Test, Day 3: Highlights from ... (India Today)

New Zealand (NZ) vs Australia (AUS) 2nd Test, Day 3 Highlights from Christchurch: Australia need 202 more runs to win with 6 wickets in hand.

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Aussie chase in tatters after nightmarish top order collapse (CODE Sports)

Australia started day three in Christchurch on the back foot for the first time this series โ€“ with New Zealand staging a major fightback late on Saturday.

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Australia collapse in nightmare scenes (NEWS.com.au)

Australia entered the third day of play on a high after an early wicket, but it was New Zealand's day in Christchurch.

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