Recap: Black Caps vs Australia – first test in Wellington, day two

Friday, 1 March 2024

Centurymaker Cameron Green resumes on day two with Australia 279-9 in an evenly poised first cricket test in Wellington on Friday.

Green was 103 not out at stumps on day one at the Basin Reserve, while Matt Henry was the pick of the New Zealand bowlers with figures of 4-43 off 20 overs.

Cameron Green of Australia during his day one century.

Teams:

New Zealand: Tom Latham, Will Young, Kane Williamson, Rachin Ravindra, Daryl Mitchell, Tom Blundell, Glenn Phillips, Scott Kuggeleijn, Matt Henry, Tim Southee (capt), Will O'Rourke.

Australia: Steve Smith, Usman Khawaja, Marnus Labuschagne, Cameron Green, Travis Head, Mitchell Marsh, Alex Carey, Mitchell Starc, Pat Cummins (capt), Nathan Lyon, Josh Hazlewood.