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Thursday, February 11, 2016

2016 New Zealand Vs Australia First Test @ Basin Reserve, Wellington February 12-16,2016




 
Brendon McCullum, who has already retired from ODIs, has played 99 Tests so far for New Zealand, scoring 11 centuries, 31 fifties and a total of 6,273 runs (at an average of 38.48) including 751 fours to go with his 100 sixes.

Brendon McCullum will play his 100th Test when New Zealand and Australia clash in the first Test at the Basin Reserve on Friday February 12,2016 and will play the final Test match of his career at the Hagley Oval in Christchurch during Feb 20-24,2016

The Basin Reserve is where Brendon McCullum cracked his best Test score of 302 Vs India @ Wellington in February 2014 (which helped NZ to draw the Test Match and win the 2-Match Test Series 1-0 )to become the only New Zealander to post a triple century
Scorecard
NZ 192 and 680/8
India 438 and 166/3
Match Result -Draw
MOM - Brendon McCullum
Series Result -NZ won the 2-Match Series 1-0


If true to form and he belts at least one six at the Basin it will give him 101 in his career and give him the outright Test record which he currently shares on 100 with now retired Australian Adam Gilchrist

First Test Between NZ and Australia @ Basin Reserve, Wellington  February 12-16,2016
Australia won the toss and chose to filed
Scorecard
NZ183 and 327
Australia 562 
Match Result - Australia won by an innings and 52 runs
MOM - Adam Voges(Australia)for his 239(364 Balls 4x30 and 6x3)
Series Result -Australia led the 2-match series 1-0

 

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