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New Zealand dismissed for 317, Australia lead by 239
New Zealand were 317 all out after lunch on the third day of the first test against Australia at the Gabba, leaving the hosts with a 239-run lead.
Defiant Williamson resists Australia with gutsy century
Kane Williamson scored a defiant century to help New Zealand to 273-7 at lunch on the third day, still way behind Australia's first innings tally.
Khawaja, pacemen put Australia in charge
Usman Khawaja scores a ton as he helps Australia secure a hefty lead over New Zealand. Pacers performed well in ensuring that lead.
Khawaja finally fulfils his Australian dream
Talented batsman Usman Khawaja finally justified the hype about him as he bolstered Australia chances against New Zealand.
Southee injury another blow for New Zealand
New Zealand suffered a major blow to their hopes of winning a first series in Australia for 30 years when paceman Tim Southee suffered a back injury.
Khawaja’s massive ton puts Australia in strong position
Usman Khawaja scored a magnificent 174 to help Australia to a dominant 556 for four declared on the second day of the first test at the Gabba.
Warner’s 163 puts Australia in charge in Brisbane
Opener David Warner put New Zealand's bowlers to the sword with a masterful 163 as Australia dominated the opening day of the first test.
Siddle deflated by ‘shock’ omission from New Zealand test
Australia paceman Peter Siddle has expressed his disappointment with his omission from the series-opening test against New Zealand.
Australia win toss and elect to bat in first test
Australia captain Steve Smith won the toss and chose to bat on the opening day of the first test against New Zealand at the Gabba on Thursday.
Australia go with Hazlewood over Siddle for first test
Josh Hazlewood will be Australia's third pace bowler in this week's first test against New Zealand after Peter Siddle was named 12th man.
Black Cap Bracewell gets the nod for Brisbane test
New Zealand will be hoping Doug Bracewell can revive his form of 2011 after he was named as the third seamer for the opening test against Australia.
Tricky Kiwi test for Australia in transition
The Kiwis have never won a test in Australia but the resurgent side have high hopes of winning against them when they visit their neighbors.
