Australia in command at brisbane

Australia in command at Brisbane Australia are in command at close of play on the first day of the first cricket test against New Zealand at Brisbane when after declaring their first innings closed at 556 for 4 they dismissed five New Zealand batsmen for 157 runs. Usman Khawaja followed Warner with a brilliant 174 and all other Australian batsmen contributed their mite in building the huge total. New Zealand had a good start with Martin Guptill and Tom Latham adding 56 for the first wicket and another stand of 46 for the second wicket between Latham and Williamson. But then Starc and Johnson got to work and wickets tumbled rapidly with only Williamson looking confident. At close New Zealand were 157 for 5 with Williamson on 55 and Watlington on 14. Scores Australia 556 for 4 decl. Warner 164 Khawaja 174 Joe Burns 71 Adam Voges 83 Steven Smith 48 New Zealand 157 for 5 Williamson 55 Latham 47 Johnson 2 for 52 Starc 2 for 30

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