Australia wrapped up the second Test match against New Zealand shortly before lunch on the final day at Seddon Park in Hamilton to clean-sweep the series 2-0.
Australia claimed three wickets in the final session on day four of its Test against New Zealand to leave the home side struggling for survival on 185 for 5 at stumps at Seddon Park in Hamilton.
Australia has taken control of the second Test against New Zealand at Seddon Park in Hamilton after some big scores helped it to 333 for 4 at stumps on day three.
After a poor batting performance by Australia yesterday, they have managed to bring the match on a level, restricting the Kiwis to a lead of 33 runs.
A late strike by Doug Bollinger has kept Australia in the contest after plucky New Zealand ripped through their top order in the second Test.
Australia's tour of New Zealand will draw to a close at Seddon Park in Hamilton, the venue for the Second Test starting on Saturday.
Virender Sehwag's number one Test batsman's tag is under threat with Michael Clarke hoping to snatch the top slot with some stellar performance against NZ.
New Zealand all rounder Kane Williamson (19) is all set to make his debut against Australia in the second Test in Hamilton.
Test debutant Ryan Harris quietly celebrated Australia's victory over New Zealand in the first Test with beer, as the team was tired facing tough windy conditions in the Wellington Test.
New Zealand fast bowler Daryl Tuffey has been ruled out of second cricket Test against Australia with a broken left hand.
