Explosive Ryder livens draw
The tour match may have ended in a draw, but there was no shortage of entertainment as Jesse Ryder equalled a first-class record for the most sixes in an innings - 16 - on his way to 175 at the Allan Border Field
Tourists build lead after Cowan century
Ed Cowan and Matthew Wade fashioned innings of substance to help Australia A get within 28 runs of the New Zealand tourists' first innings in the tour match in Brisbane
Bracewell excels for tourists
New Zealand's young fast bowler Doug Bracewell excelled with the bat then the ball as the tourists enjoyed another decent day against Australia A in the tour match in Brisbane
Nice to play with that sort of freedom - McCullum
Brendon McCullum has said he was trying to place Australia A's bowlers, who were aspiring for a place in the national XI, under pressure
McCullum batters Test aspirant attack
Brendon McCullum's blazing 146 from a mere 115 balls pushed the New Zealand tourists to a firm 4 for 290 against Australia A after a rain and bad light-shortened first day

Australia A BOWLING	O	M	R	W	Econ
JL Pattinson	12.0	7	31	0	2.58
MA Starc	14.0	2	45	1	3.21
BW Hilfenhaus	14.0	6	22	1	1.57
BCJ Cutting	14.0	1	61	2	4.35	(3nb)
SPD Smith	16.0	3	95	0	5.93
MA Beer	27.0	3	130	1	4.81
DA Warner	4.0	0	27	0	6.75
EJM Cowan	2.0	0	30	0	15.00
NJ Maddinson	5.0	0	16	1	3.20

N Zealanders 3rd innings Partnerships

Explosive Ryder livens draw