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Australia tour of New Zealand 2024

NZ vs AUS: Tim Southee expressed uncertainty about leading New Zealand in Asian conditions after humiliating Test series defeat against Australia.

New Zealand's Test skipper Tim Southee in this frame. (Getty)

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Rohit Sharma's Team India is scheduled to tour Australia for a five-match Test series later in the year. The complete itinerary of the tour is yet to be announced.

India will tour Australia later in the year. 

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'With Bumrah, Shami...India are certainly...': Ex-Australia captain sounds alarm bells for Pat Cummins' team despite Test series win over New Zealand

With six wins in nine matches and a points percentage of 68.51, India sits atop the WTC points table. Australia has eight wins in 12 matches and a points percentage of 62.5.

Australian players posing with the trophy.

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At a point where Australia seemed to be faltering with just 80/5, Alex Carey and Mitchell Marsh stepped up to the crease and shifted the momentum of the game.

Alex Carey and Pat Cummins celebrate after winning the match against New Zealand.

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NZ vs AUS: Sensational Australia clinch nerve-jangling 3-wicket win in 2nd Test against New Zealand; win series 2-0 as Carey, Marsh become heroes

NZ vs AUS: Rachin Ravindra contributed 82 runs before Matt Henry and Ben Sears caused Australia to stumble to 77 for four in their second innings at Hagley Oval in Christchurch.

Matt Henry of New Zealand is congratulated by his team mates after dismissing Mitchell Marsh of Australia. (Getty Images)

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NZ vs AUS: New Zealand's rear-guard action turns up the heat on Australia as Christchurch Test tantalisingly poised after stumps on Day 3

Kane Williamson's innings concluded at 51 runs, falling victim to Pat Cummins. Tom Latham, however, remained unbeaten with a resilient 65 runs off 154 balls.

New Zealand secured a lead of 40 runs by stumps on Day 2.

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NZ vs ENG: Matt Henry's 7 wickets coupled with Latham and Williamson's half-centuries bring New Zealand back in 2nd Test against Australia

Shattering a 24-year-old record previously held by Daniel Vettori, Matt Henry's achievement marked a significant milestone in New Zealand cricket history.

Matt Henry bagged 7 wickets against Australia. 

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NZ vs AUS: With 7 wickets against Australia, Matt Henry breaks Daniel Vettori's record and surges to the top of an exclusive list

There have been numerous instances in the past where Glenn Phillips's jaw-dropping or high-flying act on the field has left fans stunned and in awe.

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WATCH: 'Superman' Glenn Phillips takes flight, secures outrageous one-handed catch to leave onlookers in complete disbelief; video viral

Australia dominated New Zealand on Day 1 of the second Test in Christchurch. Australia first bowled out New Zealand for paltry 162 and then ended the day's play at 124/4.

Australia's Josh Hazlewood (C) is congratulated by teammates after dismissing Tom Latham during Day 1 of the 2nd Test against New Zealand on March 8. (Getty)

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NZ vs AUS, 2nd Test: Josh Hazlewood's fifer guns down New Zealand for 162 as Australia placed at 124/4 after Day 1's play

New Zealand cricket icons Kane Williamson and Tim Southee made a memorable entrance onto the field, each accompanied by their children ahead of the second Test against Australia.

Tim Southee and Kane Williamson featured in their 100th Test on March 8, 2024.

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NZ vs AUS: After Ashwin and Bairstow, New Zealand stalwarts Kane Williamson and Tim Southee mark 100th Test appearance together

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India's top order failed to perform as KL Rahul departed for 26 runs off 74 balls after a controversial DRS call from the third-umpire before lunch.

KL Rahul scored 26 runs in first inning of Perth Test. 

Yashasvi Jaiswal and Devdutt Padikkal got out on ducks in first inning of Perth Test. 

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Washinton Sundar was added to the line-up over veterans like Ravichandran Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja.

Both Ashwin and Jadeja are not part of the playing XI.

Washington Sundar is team's lone spinner.

Ravichandran Ashwin and Wsahington Sundar in discussion during training

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KL Rahul scored 26 runs in the first inning of first Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25 Test before he got a controversial dismissal by Mitchell Starc. 

Australia tour of New Zealand, 2024

Australia tour of New Zealand

2024

T20, Test
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21 Feb - 12 Mar

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Australia tour of New Zealand, 2024, 2nd Test, Hagley Oval, Christchurch

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Australia tour of New Zealand, 2024, 2nd T20I, Eden Park, Auckland

Australia tour of New Zealand, 2024, 1st T20I, Sky Stadium, Wellington