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Taylor goes from zero to record-breaking hero in a week

New Zealander Ross Taylor scores a record-breaking 290 runs in their match against Australia.
New Zealand’s Ross Taylor hits a shot during the fourth day of the second cricket test match against Australia at the WACA ground in Perth, Western Australia

Smith hits back after Taylor’s 290 gives Black Caps lead

Skipper Steve Smith lead the counter attack against New Zealand after Ross Taylor put up a hefty 290 on the score board.
New Zealand captain Brendon McCullum inspects the ball during the fourth day of the second cricket test match against Australia at the WACA ground in Perth, Western Australia

Ross Taylor scores 290 to give New Zealand first innings lead

Ross Taylor broke a 112-year-old record with 290 runs to drive New Zealand to a first-innings lead of 65 over Australia on day four of the second test.
New Zealand’s Ross Taylor acknowledges the crowd as he walks off the ground after being dismissed for 290 runs during the fourth day of the second cricket test match against Australia at the WACA ground in Perth, Western Australia

Starc bowls fastest delivery clocked at test match

Australia's Mitchell Starc bowled the fastest delivery ever measured at a test match when the fourth ball of his 21st over at the WACA on Sunday.
Australia’s Mitchell Starc reacts after bowling a delivery to New Zealand’s Ross Taylor during the third day of the second cricket test match at the WACA ground in Perth, Western Australia

‘Rosco’ brilliance blows WACA test wide open – Williamson

Kane Williamson believes all 3 results are possible in the second test after Ross Taylor's 235 and his own 166 took New Zealand within 49 runs of Australia.
New Zealand’s Kane Williamson prepares to hit a boundary off a delivery from Australia’s Josh Hazlewood during the third day of the second cricket test match at the WACA ground in Perth, Western Australia

Taylor double century puts New Zealand in touch

Ross Taylor scored the first double century by a New Zealander against Australia to drive the tourists to within 49 runs of the hosts' tally.
New Zealand’s Ross Taylor celebrates reaching his double century during the third day of the second cricket test match against Australia at the WACA ground in Perth, Western Australia

Centurian Williamson and Taylor hold firm for New Zealand

Kane Williamson scored a century as he and Ross Taylor drove drive New Zealand to 249 for two at lunch on day 3 of the second test against Australia.
New Zealand’s Kane Williamson is applauded by team mate Ross Taylor as he celebrates reaching his century during the third day of the second cricket test match against Australia at the WACA ground in Perth, Western Australia

Australia’s Khawaja to miss Adelaide, Hobart tests

Top order batsman Usman Khawaja has been ruled out of Australia's next 2 test matches by the hamstring strain he sustained against New Zealand at the WACA.
Australia’s Usman Khawaja is comforted by team mate Nathan Lyon after suffering an injury during the second day of the second cricket test match against New Zealand at the WACA ground in Perth, Western Australia

Fresh injury leaves Usman Khawaja in doubt for Adelaide test

Fresh injury makes Khawaja doubtful for Adelaide test
Australia’s Usman Khawaja is comforted by team mate Nathan Lyon after suffering an injury during the second day of the second cricket test match against New Zealand at the WACA ground in Perth, Western Australia

Williamson leads Kiwi fightback after Australia declare

Williamson was unbeaten on 70, after Australia had earlier declared their first innings at 559-9, and New Zealand reached 140 for two at stumps on the second day of the second test at the WACA, Perth.
New Zealand’s Kane Williamson pats Australia’s David Warner on the back as he walks off the ground after being dismissed for 253 runs during the second day of the second cricket test match at the WACA ground in Perth, Western Australia

Sutherland defends scrapped tour as Socceroos travel to Bangladesh

Australia's cricket chief has defended the postponement of a test tour of Bangladesh as the soccer team 'Socceroos' play a World Cup qualifier this week.
Cricket Australia Chief Executive Sutherland speaks at a news conference, about the death of Australian cricketer Hughes, in Sydney

Australia declare on 559-9 against New Zealand

Australia declare their first innings closed at 559 for nine an hour before tea on the second day of the second test against New Zealand at the WACA.
Australia’s David Warner waves to the crowd as he walks off the ground after being dismissed for 253 runs during the second day of the second cricket test match against New Zealand at the WACA ground in Perth, Western Australia