Australia's Alex Carey of Australia celebrates his half century during day four of the second Test against New Zealand at Hagley Oval in Christchurch on 11 March 2024. (Photo by Kai Schwoerer/Getty Images)
An unbeaten 98 from Alex
Carey dragged Australia to victory over New Zealand by three wickets in a
thrilling second Test on Monday to give the tourists a 2-0 sweep of the
two-match series.
Carey and Mitchell Marsh
have struggled for form but their formidable 140-run partnership rescued
Australia at the Hagley Oval in Christchurch.
New Zealand's wait for a
first home Test victory over their neighbours in more than three decades goes
on.
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