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Khawaja finally fulfils his Australian dream
Talented batsman Usman Khawaja finally justified the hype about him as he bolstered Australia chances against New Zealand.
Southee injury another blow for New Zealand
New Zealand suffered a major blow to their hopes of winning a first series in Australia for 30 years when paceman Tim Southee suffered a back injury.
Khawaja’s massive ton puts Australia in strong position
Usman Khawaja scored a magnificent 174 to help Australia to a dominant 556 for four declared on the second day of the first test at the Gabba.
Warner’s 163 puts Australia in charge in Brisbane
Opener David Warner put New Zealand's bowlers to the sword with a masterful 163 as Australia dominated the opening day of the first test.
Siddle deflated by ‘shock’ omission from New Zealand test
Australia paceman Peter Siddle has expressed his disappointment with his omission from the series-opening test against New Zealand.
Australia win toss and elect to bat in first test
Australia captain Steve Smith won the toss and chose to bat on the opening day of the first test against New Zealand at the Gabba on Thursday.
Australia go with Hazlewood over Siddle for first test
Josh Hazlewood will be Australia's third pace bowler in this week's first test against New Zealand after Peter Siddle was named 12th man.
Black Cap Bracewell gets the nod for Brisbane test
New Zealand will be hoping Doug Bracewell can revive his form of 2011 after he was named as the third seamer for the opening test against Australia.
Tricky Kiwi test for Australia in transition
The Kiwis have never won a test in Australia but the resurgent side have high hopes of winning against them when they visit their neighbors.
Match abandoned after Finch, Carters’ record stand
Ryan Carters and Aaron Finch smashed 503 runs to set an Australian record opening partnership in first class cricket before the match was abandoned.
Burns, Khawaja named for first two New Zealand tests
Joe Burns and Usman Khawaja have been selected in Australia's revamped top order after being picked for the first two tests against New Zealand.
Warner gives thumbs up for first New Zealand test
Australia opening batsman David Warner will test out his thumb in the Sheffield Shield competition this week ahead of the opening test against New Zealand.
