WELLINGTON, New Zealand:
Australia won the first Test against New Zealand in Wellington by 172 runs today (Sunday), with spinner Nathan Lyon grabbing 10 wickets in the match.
New Zealand lost their last seven wickets on the opening session of the fourth day for 85 runs as they were all out for 196. Lyon took 6-65 in the innings.
Scoreboard
Australia 1st innings 383 (C. Green 174 not out, M. Marsh 40; M. Henry 5-70)
New Zealand 1st innings 179 (G. Phillips 71; M. Henry 42; N. Lyon 4-43)
Australia 2nd innings 164 (N. Lyon 41; G. Phillips 5-45, M. Henry 3-36)
New Zealand 2nd innings (overnight 111-3)
- Latham c Carey b Lyon 8
- Young c Smith b Head 15
- Williamson c Smith b Lyon 9
- Ravindra c Green b Lyon 59
- Mitchell c and b Hazlewood 38
- Blundell c Head b Lyon 0
- Phillips lbw b Lyon 1
- Kuggeleijn c Carey b Green 26
- Henry c Smith b Hazlewood 14
- Southee c Starc b Lyon 7
- O’Rourke not out 0
Extras (b14, lb2, nb1, w2) 19
Total (all out, 64.4 overs) 196
Fall of wickets: 1-15 (Latham), 2-35 (Williamson), 3-59 (Young), 4-126 (Ravindra), 5-126 (Blundell), 6-128 (Phillips), 7-164 (Kuggeleijn), 8-187 (Henry), 9-194 (Southee), 10-196 (Mitchell)
Bowling: Starc 9-3-29-0 (w1), Hazlewood 9.4-2-20-2, Lyon 27-8-65-6, Cummins 12-1-40-0 (nb1), Head 4-1-10-1, Green 3-0-16-1 (w1)
Toss: New Zealand
Man of the match: Cameron Green (AUS)
Result: Australia won by 172 runs
Series: Australia lead 1-0
Umpires: Michael Gough (ENG), Marais Erasmus (RSA)
TV umpire: Nitin Menon (IND)
Match referee: Ranjan Madugalle (SRI)
