NZ vs AUS 2nd Test: Live Streaming, Pitch Report, Weather Update, Playing 11s For New Zealand vs Australia

Check below all you need to know about New Zealand vs Australia 2nd Test Live Streaming, Pitch Report, Weather Update, Playing 11.

Pat Cummins and Tim Southee posing with the test series trophy during a nets session ahead of the First Test in the series between New Zealand and Australia at Basin Reserve on February 28, 2024 in Wellington, New Zealand.

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The second and the final New Zealand vs Australia Test match of the two-match Test series is scheduled to commence on March 8 (Friday) at Christchurch’s Hagley Oval. Australia won the 1st NZ vs AUS Test by 174 runs on the back of Cameron Green’s brilliant first-innings hundred and Nathan Lyon’s 10-wicket haul in the match. 

Buoyed by their recent victory, Australia enter the Christchurch match with heightened confidence, aiming to secure a series clean sweep. New Zealand, on the other hand, seek a comeback to level the series, relying on a strong performance to clinch a win against the formidable Australian side.

The 2nd NZ vs AUS Test will mark a significant milestone for Kane Williamson, as it will be his 100th red-ball game. The Blackcaps will rely on the experience of players like Williamson to step up and prevent another defeat.

Live Streaming, telecast details for NZ vs AUS 2nd Test

When will the NZ vs AUS 2nd Test match be played?

NZ vs AUS 2nd Test match will start from March 8 (Friday) 2024. at Hagley Oval, Christchurch. The match will begin at 3:30 am IST.

Where will the NZ vs AUS 2nd Test match be played?

NZ vs AUS 2nd Test match be played at Hagley Oval, Christchurch.

At what time will the NZ vs AUS 2nd Test match start?

NZ vs AUS 2nd Test match will begin at 3:30 am IST.

Where can fans in India catch the live telecast of the NZ vs AUS 2nd Test?

Unfortunately, there will be no live telecast of the NZ vs AUS 2nd Test on any TV channel in India.

Where can fans in India catch the live-streaming of the NZ vs AUS 2nd Test?

Live streaming of the NZ vs AUS 2nd Test will be available on Amazon Prime Video App and Website in India. 

Weather Report For NZ vs AUS 2nd Test

On the opening day of the NZ vs AUS 2nd Test, the temperature is anticipated to range between 9 and 17 degrees Celsius according to AccuWeather. The weather forecast for the first three days of the match indicates partly cloudy conditions, with a minimal 2-5 percent chance of rain.

Pitch Report For NZ vs AUS 2nd Test

The surface at Hagley Oval usually favours batters, allowing them to play their shots freely once settled. However, seamers can find success by hitting the right areas, suggesting an intense battle between bat and ball is anticipated in Christchurch.

NZ vs AUS Playing XIs

Australia’s Confirmed XI: Usman Khawaja, Steve Smith, Marnus Labuschagne, Cameron Green, Travis Head, Mitchell Marsh, Alex Carey (wk), Mitchell Starc, Pat Cummins (c), Nathan Lyon, Josh Hazlewood

New Zealand Probable XI: Tom Latham, Will Young, Kane Williamson, Rachin Ravindra, Daryl Mitchell, Tom Blundell (wk), Glenn Phillips, Tim Southee (c), Scott Kuggeleijn, Mitchel Santner/William O’Rourke, Matt Henry.