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New Zealand's Matt Henry bowls during day three of the second Test against Australia at Hagley Oval in Christchurch on 10 March 2024. (Kai Schwoerer/Getty Images)
New Zealand's Matt Henry bowls during day three of the second Test against Australia at Hagley Oval in Christchurch on 10 March 2024. (Kai Schwoerer/Getty Images)

New Zealand cleaned out the top four Australian batsmen on Sunday to leave the tourists on 77-4 and facing an uphill task in their chase of 279 to win the second Test in Christchurch.

The hosts set a demanding target for an Australian side struggling for runs on a ground where the highest successful fourth innings is 285-8, set by New Zealand against Sri Lanka last year.

Steve Smith, Marnus Labuschagne, Usman Khawaja and Cameron Green were all swiftly sent back to the Hagley Oval pavilion by New Zealand's seamers.

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