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New Zealand tour of Australia 2022

Former Australia captain Steve Smith constructed a masterpiece in Aaron Finch's last ODI game for the country as the Baggy Greens registered a convincing 25-run win against New Zealand in the third and final ODI of the series.

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In Aaron Finch's farewell game, ton-up Steve Smith helps Australia clean sweep New Zealand

Australia skipper Aaron Finch, who is playing his last One Day International, received a Guard of Honour from New Zealand players in their third match of the three-match ODI series on Sunday (September 11).

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Watch: Aaron Finch receives Guard of Honour from New Zealand players in his final ODI, video goes viral

Former Australia captain Steve Smith constructed a masterpiece in Aaron Finch's last game for the country and once again gave a solid account of why he is one of the most important players in the Baggy Greens' white-ball set-up.

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Steve Smith sparkles with first ODI ton in almost two years, constructs a masterpiece against New Zealand

Australian pacer Sean Abbott was sensational with the new ball against New Zealand in the second ODI of the three-ODI series at Cazaly’s stadium, Cairns.

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Sean Abbott breaks West Indies bowler’s all-time ODI record with 28 dot balls in a row

New Zealand could not break their long-running losing streak in ODIs on Australian soil even after a strong bowling display.

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New Zealand's ODI curse on Australian soil continues, get bundled out for 82 in chase of 196

Australia vs New Zealand, 2nd ODI: In the second ODI between Australia and New Zealand on September 8 (Thursday), the onlookers were left chuckling after the Baggy Greens flopped an easy chance to send Black Caps captain Kane Williamson back to the pavilion for a golden duck.

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Watch: 'Mayhem in the middle' as Australia fail to cash in on a bizarre mix-up between New Zealand batters

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New Zealand tour of Australia, 2022

New Zealand tour of Australia

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06 Sep - 11 Sep

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