Cricket: Australia Holds Nerve to Win Series

Published on March 11, 2024

The collective hearts of New Zealand fans were shattered by Australia’s batsmen who produced an emphatic display against the odds to claim the the Test series 2-0 in Christchurch. Chasing an improbable 279, and starting the day four wickets down with a cluster of the Aussies’ superstars back in the pavilion, the odds were that the Black Caps would secure their first win on home soil in 13 years in front of a rambunctious crowd at Hagley Oval. As a portent of doom, the first ball of the morning was speared by the dangerous Mitchell Marsh to Rachin Ravindra at point who spilled a tough-ish catch....

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