Australia vs New Zealand 1st Test at Perth, 12 Dec, 2019

Toss: Australia, who chose to bat
Australia 416/10 (146.1)  &  217/9 (69.1)
New Zealand 166/10 (55.2)  &  171/10 (65.3)
Australia won by 296 runs
Man of the Match: Mitchell Starc
  • Lockie Ferguson 1 * (7)

Over 3.3 Pat Cummins bowls a pitched up delivery to Kane Williamson, Boundary! Goes on to the back foot and tries to punches it through the off-side, the ball takes the inside edge past the stumps and raced away to the fence for four.

Over 5.2 Pat Cummins bowls a good length delivery to Ross Taylor, Boundary! Gets forward and runs it down to the third man fence with an open face bat and gets a boundary.

Over 6.2 Mitchell Starc bowls a good length delivery to Kane Williamson, Boundary! Leans across, plays with an open face and places the drive behind square on the off-side for a boundary.

Over 7.3 Matthew Wade bowls it short of length to Ross Taylor, Boundary! Swivels across, rolls his wrists and pulls it behind square on the on-side for a boundary.

Over 8.4 Pat Cummins bowls a good length delivery to Kane Williamson, Boundary! Gets waited on it and then tucked it fine - used Cummins's pace and the ball raced away across the outfield for a boundary.

Over 11.2Nathan Lyon to Kane Williamson Boundary! ...

Over 13.3Nathan Lyon bowls quicker and flatter in the air to Ross Taylor, plays a sweep shot through fine leg.Boundary!

Over 15.3Nathan Lyon bowls flighted delivery to Ross Taylor, gets back into the crease and punches it straight to coversBoundary!

Over 15.5Nathan Lyon bowls quicker and flatter in the air to Ross Taylor, plays a sweep shot through fine leg.Boundary!

Over 15.6Nathan Lyon bowls flighted delivery to Ross Taylor, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.Boundary!

Over 16.1Pat Cummins bowls short of length delivery to Kane Williamson, gets forward and guides it away towards thirdman.Boundary!

Over 18.2Mitchell Starc bowls short of length delivery to Kane Williamson, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.Boundary!

Over 21.6Nathan Lyon bowls flighted delivery to Kane Williamson, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.Boundary!

Over 31.2 Pat Cummins bowls a good length delivery to Ross Taylor, Boundary! Gets wait for the ball on the back foot and runs it down to the third man fence for four.

Over 31.6 Pat Cummins bowls a pitched up delivery to Ross Taylor, Boundary! Comes on to the front foot and lovely on-drive and the ball runs away to the long-on fence for a four. 

Over 35.2 Pat Cummins bowls a pitched up delivery to BJ Watling, Boundary! Gets forward and drives it sweetly with a straight bat face. Beats mid-on comfortably and it rockets away

Over 38.4 Mitchell Starc bowls it short of length to Ross Taylor, Boundary! Shuffles across on the back foot and pulls it down to the deep backward square leg fence for four.

Over 39.6 Pat Cummins bowls a pitched up delivery to Colin de Grandhomme, Boundary! Comes on to the front foot and smashes it through extra cover and the ball raced away to the fence for four.

Over 46.3 Mitchell Starc bowls it short of length to Colin de Grandhomme, Boundary! Swivels across and then pull it wide of mid-wicket - there was a fielder in the deep, but he's very square.

Over 46.4 Mitchell Starc bowls it short of length to Colin de Grandhomme, Boundary! Stands tall and then punches it behind square on the off-side, beat the fielder in the ring and rolled away to the ropes.

Over 49.3 Nathan Lyon bowls it short of length to Tim Southee, Boundary! Rock back in the crease and tries to cut hard, the ball takes the under edge past the keeper and raced away to the fence for four.