New Zealand vs Australia 2nd Test Day 3 Live Score Updates
NZ vs AUS 2nd Test Day 3, Live Updates: New Zealand will be resuming their innings at 134/2 against Australia on Day 3 of the ongoing second Test. Tom Latham (65*) and Rachin Ravindra (11*), standing unbeaten at the crease as New Zealand lead by 40 runs. Earlier on Day 2, Kane Williamson scored 51 before getting dismissed by Pat Cummins. Apart from him, Mitchell Starc also scalped the wicket of Will Young for 1. Matt Henry's seven-wicket haul helped New Zealand bundle out Australia at 256 as the visitors took a lead by 94 runs. (Live Scorecard)
Right then, that is it from this eventful Day 2 of this Test. This match has moved at a fast pace and is nicely poised at the moment. New Zealand will be hoping to post a big target while Australia will want to restrict them to as low as possible. Day 3 which could take us nearer to a result will begin on 10th March, Sunday. The first ball will be bowled at 3.30 am IST (10 pm GMT, Previous Day), but you can join us early for all the build-up. Cheers!
Kane Williamson is up for a quick chat. He says that Australia have a quality bowling line-up and says they batted well. He hopes they post a good total on the board on the third day. States there's a bit of bounce and swing and credits Tom Latham for playing a top knock negating the Aussie bowlers. He adds it's a good surface and they have played a number of times on this pitch. Says building partnerships is crucial from here. Further says it's nice to have a lead and ends up saying they have no targets as of now as they are looking to just bat long and implement.
The Kiwis began the third session with authority, as both Tom Latham and Kane Williamson thwarted the Aussie bowlers, capitalizing on loose deliveries and steadily chipping