11/12Result
2nd Test, New Zealand tour of Australia at Perth, Nov 13-17 2015
Match drawn
Player of the Match
Ross Taylor
Ross TaylorNew Zealand
11/12Result
2nd Test, New Zealand tour of Australia at Perth, Nov 13-17 2015
Match drawn
Player of the Match
Ross Taylor
Ross TaylorNew Zealand

Best performances - Batsmen

LRPL Taylor
LRPL Taylor
290(374) 43x4 - 0x6
Control %89%
  • Productive Shot
  • cover drive
  • 48 runs
  • 7x4 - 0x6
18 31 25 37 62 49 35 33
DA Warner
DA Warner
253(286) 24x4 - 2x6
Control %93%
  • Productive Shot
  • cover drive
  • 50 runs
  • 3x4 - 0x6
6 15 33 20 52 20 45 62

Best performances - Bowlers

TG Southee
TG Southee
O25
M4
R97
W4
Eco3.88
RHB
OFFLEG
1W
2W
  • FTFULL TOSS
  • YYORKER
  • FFULL LENGTH
  • GGOOD LENGTH
  • SGSHORT OF GOOD LENGTH
  • SSHORT LENGTH
LHB
LEGOFF
1W
MA Starc
MA Starc
O37
M7
R119
W4
Eco3.21
RHB
OFFLEG
1W1W
2W
  • FTFULL TOSS
  • YYORKER
  • FFULL LENGTH
  • GGOOD LENGTH
  • SGSHORT OF GOOD LENGTH
  • SSHORT LENGTH
LHB
LEGOFF

Partnerships

  • AUS - 1st
  • NZ - 1st
  • AUS - 2nd
  • NZ - 2nd

Australia - 1st - Innings

101
DA Warner59 (64)
JA Burns40 (73)
302
UT Khawaja121 (186)
DA Warner177 (198)
24
DA Warner17 (14)
SPD Smith7 (20)
35
AC Voges15 (37)
SPD Smith20 (36)
50
AC Voges26 (46)
MR Marsh20 (42)
27
PM Nevill13 (15)
MR Marsh14 (22)
8
MG Johnson2 (9)
PM Nevill6 (6)
0
MG Johnson0 (0)
MA Starc0 (3)
0
MG Johnson0 (1)
JR Hazlewood0 (0)
12*
NM Lyon4 (1)
JR Hazlewood8 (6)

New Zealand - 1st - Innings

6
MJ Guptill1 (5)
TWM Latham5 (8)
81
KS Williamson44 (68)
TWM Latham31 (77)
265
LRPL Taylor134 (174)
KS Williamson122 (182)
80
BB McCullum27 (1)
LRPL Taylor50 (0)
15
LRPL Taylor14 (20)
BJ Watling1 (12)
38
LRPL Taylor24 (32)
DAJ Bracewell12 (40)
40
LRPL Taylor20 (13)
MD Craig15 (15)
29
LRPL Taylor23 (15)
MJ Henry6 (12)
33
LRPL Taylor12 (8)
TG Southee21 (23)
37
LRPL Taylor13 (30)
TA Boult23 (33)

Australia - 2nd - Innings

8
DA Warner8 (6)
JA Burns0 (7)
38
DA Warner16 (16)
SPD Smith22 (15)
224
AC Voges106 (196)
SPD Smith116 (170)
7
AC Voges6 (8)
MR Marsh1 (15)
17
AC Voges7 (36)
PM Nevill6 (43)
61
MG Johnson29 (45)
PM Nevill29 (37)
11
PM Nevill0 (3)
MA Starc11 (7)
19*
JR Hazlewood2 (6)
MA Starc17 (9)

New Zealand - 2nd - Innings

34
MJ Guptill15 (30)
TWM Latham15 (32)
10
MJ Guptill2 (13)
KS Williamson8 (14)
60*
LRPL Taylor36 (35)
KS Williamson24 (44)

Match Coverage

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  • Terrified to transfixed, the Mitch effect

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  • Smith to stay at No. 3 for Adelaide

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Fours galore

200+

Fours hit in this Test - only the 8th time 200+ fours were hit in a Test. Most fours hit in a Test: 238, Ind v Aus, SCG 03-04

Slow going

73

Runs scored in the 1st session from 29 overs on the 5th day; 25 came in the last two overs bowled with the new ball.

NZ's good morning

2

No. of wicket maidens bowled by NZ in the first ten overs this morning; they had bowled none in this series before today.

The new high

1150

The previous highest scored by the top four batsmen in a Test before this one. The Ashes Test at Headingley in 1948.

Long time ago

1985

Last time an Aus captain made a Test hundred at the WACA before Smith - Allan Border in the Ashes Test in 1986-87.

Voges at the WACA

10

Fifty-plus scores by Voges in his last 10 first-class games at the WACA. He's scored more than 1200 runs.

Smith: 11-0

9

Fifties by Steven Smith in the second inns including this one. None of his 11 Test centuries have come in the second inns.

outdone by the opposition

2

No. of times before this a team had conceded the first-inns lead after scoring 500 or more in Aus. Last time - Ind in 2008.