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Australia’s Cameron Green and Josh Hazlewood create history for 10th wicket partnership

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Australia’s Cameron Green and Josh Hazlewood create history for 10th wicket partnership

Australia's Cameron Green and Josh Hazlewood create history for 10th wicket partnership
Australia’s Cameron Green and Josh Hazlewood create history for 10th wicket partnership

Australia’s Cameron Green and Josh Hazlewood create history for 10th wicket partnership against New Zealand. It happens 2nd Day of 1st innings of 1st Test in Wellington and the fourth best overall by an Australian pair. Cameron Green and Josh Hazlewood created history on Friday as they combined for Australia’s highest 10th wicket partnership of 116 runs, breaking the previous record of 114 runs set by Jason Gillespie and Glen McGrath in 2004 in Test cricket.

Facing a challenging situation, with Australia’s innings hanging by a thread, Green and Hazlewood showcased remarkable grit and composure to not only stem the tide of wickets but also to mount a significant counterattack. Their partnership was nothing short of extraordinary, as they defied the odds and deflated the opposition’s spirits with each passing over.

Their partnership was not merely about survival; it was about making a statement. With every run scored and every ball negotiated, Green and Hazlewood demonstrated the true essence of teamwork, determination, and belief in their abilities.

As the partnership flourished, records began to tumble. The duo’s resilience culminated in a historic milestone as they surpassed all expectations to create the highest 10th wicket partnership in the history of cricket between Australia and New Zealand.

In the records of cricketing legends, the names of Cameron Green and Josh Hazlewood will forever be remembered for their heroic stand for last wicket, their unwavering determination, and their historic 10th wicket partnership that defied all odds and left an inerasable mark on the sport.

Australia’s Cameron Green and Josh Hazlewood create history with record of 10th wicket partnership against New Zealand Test Series.

Australia’s Cameron Green and Josh Hazlewood create history with record of 10th wicket partnership

Australia's Cameron Green and Josh Hazlewood create history for 10th wicket partnership
Australia’s Cameron Green and Josh Hazlewood create history for 10th wicket partnership

Australia’s Cameron Green and Josh Hazlewood create history with record of 10th wicket partnership unbeaten knock of 103 off 155 balls, packed with 16 fours with strike rate of 66.45, to take Australia to 279/9 on Day 1 of 1st Test at Stumps.

Cameron Green accelerated from 50 to 100 off just 46 balls en route to reach 2nd Test century partnership with tailenders.

Australia’s Cameron Green and Josh Hazlewood create history for 10th wicket partnership

The Aussies were initially stumble at 89/4 after being called in to bat. Green led the comeback, alongside Mitchell Marsh, who slammed 40 runs. After reaching 50, the 24-year-old needed only 46 runs to reach his ton in the penultimate over of the day.

Green continued where he left off from the Day 1 making a masterful 174 not out of 275 balls with 23 fours 5 sixes while Hazlewood survived 62 balls for 22 runs. It was the third-longest innings Hazlewood had faced in Test cricket in terms of deliveries, and his fifth-highest score, having not passed 11 in his last 28 Test innings across five years.

Second five-wicket hauls in Test for Matt Henry

On the Day 2 of 1st Test Matt Henry managed to take 10th wicket of Australia’s innings of Josh Hazlewood to complete his just second five wicket hauls with figure of having 30.1 overs 11 maidens 70 runs 5 wicket with ER 2.3 in Test for New Zealand. Matt Henry fifth wicket finally broke the stand after New Zealand suffered the indignity of having the first session extended by half an hour.

Duck day for Steven Smith and Kane Williamson

A rare coincidence on Day 2 of 1st Test happened that two player from elite group of fab four group out on same day at score of ‘0’ (Duck). Kane Williamson out on score 0 at strange way of run out while Steven Smith out at score of 0 on beauty delivery of captain Tim Southee.

Kane Williamson was run out for the first time in a Test Match since 2012.

Kane Williamson was run out for the first time in a Test Match since 2012 in a very strange way at a score of 0 (Duck).

Australia’s Cameron Green and Josh Hazlewood create history for 10th wicket partnership

Australia’s Cameron Green and Josh Hazlewood create history for 10th wicket partnership against Australia vs New Zealand Test series.

 

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