Australia won the AUS vs NZ 2nd T20I by 72 runs at the Eden Park on Friday. The visitors managed to get rid of the hosts for just 102 runs. Australia have now won the three-match series 2-0, with Mitchell Marsh pulling off a successful stint under his captaincy.
NZ vs AUS 2nd T20I: Aussies complete series win vs Kiwis
NZ vs AUS: What happened?
Australia managed to score 174 runs in their first innings. Travis Head was the standout batter, having scored 45 runs with the bat. Kiwi pacer Lockie Ferguson picked up four wickets. Sears, Santner and Milne picked up two wickets each.
In reply, New Zealand were bowled out for just 102 runs. Glenn Philips was the highest run-scorer, having made 42 runs. Spinner Adam Zampa picked up 4 wickets as the visitors romped home to victory.
Southpaw Rachin Ravindra is out of the AUS vs NZ 2nd T20I owing to knee pain. Meanwhile, New Zealand opener Devon Conway walked off the field owing to a thumb injury.
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