Ross Taylor double century takes New Zealand past 500

15th November, Perth (CRICKETNMORE) - New Zealand are still trailing by by 419 runs at stumps on the day 2 of the 2nd test match at W.A.C.A. Australia declared their first innings for 559.

Check out Australia vs New Zealand 2nd Test (Day 2) Match Report

Toss: S Smith (Australia) won the toss and elected to bat first

Venue: W.A.C.A. Ground, Perth

Australia (1st Innings): 559/9 (dec.) in 133 Overs (David Warner - 253, Usman Khawaja - 121, A Voges - 41, J Burns - 40, M Craig - 3/123, D Bracewell - 2/81, T Boult - 2/123, M Henry - 1/105)

New Zealand (1st Innings) - 140/2 in 36 Overs (K Williamson - 70*, T Latham - 36, M Starc - 1/17, N Lyon - 1/24)

Series Score: Australia are already 1-0 up in the series.

Teams:

Australia: Joe Burns, David Warner, Usman Khawaja, Steven Smith (c), Adam Voges,Mitchell Marsh, Peter Nevill (wk), Mitchell Johnson, Mitchell Starc, Josh Hazlewood, Nathan Lyon

New Zealand: Martin Guptill, Tom Latham, Kane Williamson, Ross Taylor, Brendon McCullum (c), BJ Watling (wk), Mark Craig, Doug Bracewell, Tim Southee,Matt Henry, Trent Boult

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