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Basin reserve: Cricket News & Match Updates
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Hazlewood, Lyon Rise In Test Bowlers' Rankings, Bumrah Continues To Lead
Test Player Rankings: Australia's Josh Hazlewood and Nathan Lyon have narrowed the gap with ace Indian pacer Jasprit Bumrah in the latest ICC Men's Test Player Rankings following their exceptional performance in the opening game against New Zealand.
With India pace spearhead Bumrah leading the way on the list for Test bowlers, both pacer Hazlewood (up one place to fourth) and spinner Nathan Lyon (up two spots to sixth) have been rewarded for the performance in Wellington.
The Aussie duo shared 14 wickets between them in Australia's emphatic 172-run victory in the opening Test in Wellington.
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Ross Taylor Alleges Forced Retirement For New Zealand's Neil Wagner Ahead Of Australia Test Series
Former New Zealand: Former New Zealand cricketer Ross Taylor has stirred controversy by alleging that Neil Wagner's retirement ahead of the Test series against Australia was a “forced one”. Wagner's retirement announcement, made in an emotionally charged news conference before the first Test, has raised eyebrows, particularly given the circumstances surrounding his exclusion from the XI.
'Don't Think There's Any Great Concern...', Says McDonald On Labuschagne's Form
Andrew McDonald: Australia head coach Andrew McDonald said there are no great concerns over Marnus Labuschagne's lean run with the bat as a number three batter in the Test team.
NZ Coach Gary Stead Admits 'misreading Pitch' In Wellington Test Against Aus
Gary Stead: Head coach Gary Stead admitted New Zealand had misjudged the pitch of Basin Reserve in the series opener, accepting that the hosts got their selection wrong for the first Test against Australia in Wellington.
I'd Love For Him To Keep Going: Cummins Backs Lyon To Play Test Cricket Till 2027
New Zealand: Following a 172-run win over New Zealand to go 1-0 up in the two-match series, Australia skipper Pat Cummins believes veteran off-spinner Nathan Lyon can play Test cricket till 2027.
NZ Consider Recalling Retired Wagner For Christchurch Test, Hints Southee
New Zealand: New Zealand captain Tim Southee has not ruled out the possibility of fielding the retired Neil Wagner in the second and final Test against Australia at the Hagley Oval in Christchurch.
Usman Khawaja Forced To Remove Black Dove Sticker From His Bat Against NZ
Cricket Australia CEO Nick Hockley: Australian opener Usman Khawaja rekindled the controversy surrounding the black dove sticker as he was forced to remove the black dove sticker from his bat on Day 3 of the first Test match against New Zealand, at Wellington's Basin Reserve.
Green's Ton Vindicates Selectors' Decision To Stick Him In At No. 4: Hockley
Cricket Australia CEO Nick Hockley: Cricket Australia CEO Nick Hockley believes Cameron Green's magnificent 174 in the first Test against New Zealand is a vindication of the selectors’ decision to stick with him at the number four position in the batting order.
Cameron, Hazlewood Create Record-breaking 10th Wicket Partnership Vs NZ
ICC World Test Championship: Cameron Green and Josh Hazlewood created history on Friday as they combined for Australia's highest 10th-wicket partnership in Test cricket against New Zealand.
Australia Confirm Playing XI For Opening Test Against NZ
ICC World Test Championship: Veteran batter Steve Smith will continue to partner Usman Khawaja at the top of Australia's batting order as skipper Pat Cummins confirmed his playing XI for the first Test against New Zealand, which commences at Basin Reserve on Thursday.
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