Williamson pumps his fist after nailing the game-winner
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New Zealand batsman Kane Williams scored an unbeaten 45, which included the game-winning six, to leave Australia heartbroken at Eden Park in Auckland.
“We want to minimise the damage he can do”
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Australia pace bowler Josh Hazlewood has announced that the Baggy Greens will be looking to dismiss New Zealand captain Brendon McCullum in the early stages of their World Cup match in Auckland on Saturday.
“We just have to go about our work and stick by our blueprint”
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New Zealand all-rounder Corey Anderson has announced that he is unfazed by the challenge of facing Australia on Saturday in Auckland.
The match was delayed several times due to the bad weather
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Even though New Zealand got off to a promising start, fans at Eden Park in Auckland went home disappointed after heavy rain led to the match being abandoned.
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Napier will host the first match of the series
After the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) and New Zealand Cricket (NZC) agreed on the dates of their series, it was announced that India would kick off their tour of New Zealand in January with an ODI in Napier.
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Melbourne last hosted a World Cup final in 1992
The International Cricket Council (ICC) have announced that Melbourne will host the 2015 World Cup final 23 years after former Pakistan captain Imran Khan led his country to World Cup glory by beating England in the final in 1992.
Eden Park last hosted a Test match back in 2006
Auckland’s Eden Park will host its first Test match after a seven year drought when England come to play New Zealand early next year.
