How Lyon and Co made it six out of six for Australia on NZ soil
Alex Malcolm looks back at a thumping win for Australia to retain the Trans-Tasman Trophy
28/02Result
1st Test, Australia tour of New Zealand at Wellington, Feb 29-Mar 3 2024
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![Australia]( "Australia")
383 & 164 -
![New Zealand]( "New Zealand")
179 & 196 (64.4 ov)
Player of the Match
28/02Result
1st Test, Australia tour of New Zealand at Wellington, Feb 29-Mar 3 2024
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![Australia]( "Australia")
383 & 164 -
![New Zealand]( "New Zealand")
179 & 196 (64.4 ov)
Player of the Match
Cummins: Green as sharp as I have seen him
Pat Cummins on Green's century being the right batting template
Southee: Green's 'blinder' the difference
Tim Southee on the Australia allrounder's 174 not out
Malcolm: NZ folded under enormous pressure
Alex Malcolm looks back at how Australia dominated the hosts on day two in Wellington
Malcolm: Lyon looms as the big threat for New Zealand
Alex Malcolm reviews the third day of the first Test between New Zealand and Australia
Cummins: Lyon a captain's dream
The Australia captain on the spinner's importance to the side
Ronchi: Phillips does so much training on his bowling
The NZ batter, who was previously a wicketkeeper, picked up 5 for 45 against Australia in the Wellington Test
Lyon: 'Phillips has been talking to me nearly every morning about spin bowling'
Lyon on Phillips' five-for, Australia's plans going into the fourth day, and plotting Williamson's dismissal
Phillips: We would have a go chasing 350-400 if pitch flattens out
The NZ allrounder on Williamson's run-out and Australia's record against his team
'Things just ticked along' - Hazlewood on his stand with Green
Josh Hazlewood speaks to the media after day two of the Wellington Test
Match Coverage
All Match NewsCaptain's dream Lyon ensures that plan A gets the job done for Australia
"There's the real sense of calm out there when you know you've got someone that good," says Australia captain Pat Cummins
Lyon spins Australia to handsome victory with ten-wicket match haul
New Zealand had started the fourth day with hope but that soon evaporated once the offspinner got to work
Nathan Lyon matches Muralidaran and Shane Warne, Australia's streak against New Zealand
A look at some of the key stats from the opening Test between New Zealand and Australia in Wellington
Southee leaves door ajar for shock Wagner recall amid O'Rourke doubt
The young quick left the field with a hamstring problem with an update expected on Monday
No Wagner, no cry - Glenn Phillips is on the job for New Zealand
On a day when New Zealand had to put up a fight, Glenn Phillips took it upon himself to show the way, returning a memorable five-for
