Ross Taylor was overcome by emotion as he recalled a conversation at the start of his career with mentor Martin Crowe

A collective batting failure meant New Zealand could post a high score of just 256 across three Tests

Test captain happy with Australia's consistency and ruthlessness, but wants to keep trying to improve

Their 3-0 loss to Australia was a harsh reality check to a Test side that had done very well in 2019

Stats highlights of the Australian summer, which was headlined by Marnus Labuschagne and Nathan Lyon