Australia and New Zealand will play a two-match Test series beginning on February 29 — here’s all the broadcast details for NZ vs AUS, including live broadcast and where to watch the Tests.
The trans-Tasman rivals will play a two-match Test series starting Thursday (February 29), with the first match being played in Wellington. The second leg, starting on March 8, will be held in Christchurch. The two tests will begin at 9 a.m. local time.
Australia has never lost a test to New Zealand in 31 years. The last time the Black Caps won a friendly against their neighbors at Eden Park was in March 1993, when Danny Morrison won 6-37 in the first innings. Also, for the past 31 years, the two countries have won on all conditions, with Australia winning in 23 of his 31 Tests between the two countries, while New Zealand has won in her He only did it once in 2011.
Australia have a full squad led by Pat Cummins, with Steve Smith as his deputy. The current World Test Championship champions have also announced their best 11 for this match and will face West Indies with the same bowling attack from the series. Cummins will lead the attack along with Mitchell Starc, Josh Hazlewood and Nathan Ryan.
New Zealand’s Devon Conway will miss the opening Test due to a thumb injury. Tom Latham will therefore be Will Young’s partner. The host team will also have to do without Neil Wagner, who announced his retirement on Tuesday. He will be in the squad for the first Test and is expected to be released before the second Test.
NZ vs AUS Tests: Where to watch
New Zealand: The series is available on TVNZ+ and TVNZ 1
Australia: You can watch every match on TV on Fox Sports and Kayo Sports
India: This series is not available on TV. However, you can watch live streaming on the Amazon Prime app
UK: The series can be seen on TV on TNT Sports
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