The Australian cricket team is unarguably one of the best teams in any format. Australian team has produced some of the greatest cricketers. The Trans-Tasmanian rivalry is one of the most significant rivalry in cricket. So, in this article, we will discuss 'Best knocks by Australian batters against New Zealand in Test.’
1. David Warner
David Warner, nicknamed Llyod, was one of the best players from Australia, with more than handy batting at the top of the order. In a game against New Zealand in the 2015 Test Series, batting first, Australia piled up 559 runs on a road of a pitch, with David Warner smacking a double-century. With the score reading 101-1, Warner stitched together a 302-run stand with Usman Khawaja. In his 286-ball knock, he smashed 24 boundaries and two gigantic sixes, scoring 253 runs. Notably, this game ended in a draw.
2. Adam Voges
Adam Voges, nicknamed Kenny, is one of the best players from Australia, with more than handy batting at the top of the order. In a game against New Zealand in the 2016 Test Series, batting in 2nd innings, Australia piled up 562 runs on a road of a pitch, with Adam Voges smacking a double-century. With the score reading 131-3, Voges stitched together a 168-run stand with Usman Khawaja. In his 364-ball knock, where he spent nearly eight hours, he smashed 30 boundaries and three gigantic sixes, scoring 239 runs. Notably, this came in a winning cause.
3. Marnus Labuschagne
Marnus Labuschagne is one of the best players from Australia, with more than handy batting at the top of the order. In a game against New Zealand in the 2020 Test Series, batting in 1st innings, Australia piled up 454 runs on a road of a pitch, with Marnus Labuschagne smacking a double-century. With the score reading 95-2, Labuschagne stitched together a 156-run stand with Steven Smith. In his 363-ball knock, where he spent nearly eight hours, he smashed 19 boundaries and a gigantic six, scoring 215 runs. Notably, this came in a winning cause.
4. David Boon
David Boon was one of the best players from Australia, with more than handy batting at the top of the order. In a game against New Zealand in the 1989 Test Series, batting in 1st innings, Australia piled up 521 runs on a road of a pitch, with David Boon smacking a double-century. With the score reading 28-1, Boon stitched together a 149-run stand with Tom Moody. In his 326-ball knock, where he spent nearly 7 hours, he smashed 28 boundaries, scoring 200 runs. Notably, this game ended in a draw.
5. Cameron Green
Cameron Green is one of the best players from Australia, with more than handy medium-pace bowling. In a game against New Zealand in the 2024 Test Series, batting in 1st innings, Australia piled up 383 runs on a tricky pitch, with Cameroon Green smacking a century. With the score reading 267-9, Green stitched together a 116-run stand with Josh Hazlewood. In his 275-ball knock, where he spent nearly six hours, he smashed 23 boundaries and five gigantic sixes, scoring 174 runs. Notably, this came in a winning cause.
6. Usman Khawaja
Usman Khawaja is one of the best players from Australia, with more than handy batting at the top of the order. In a game against New Zealand in the 2015 Test Series, batting in 1st innings, Australia piled up 556 runs on aroad of a pitch, with Usman Khawaja smacking a century. With the score reading 399-3, Khawaja stitched together a 157-run stand with Adam Voges. In his 239-ball knock, where he spent nearly six hours, he smashed 16 boundaries and two gigantic sixes, scoring 174 runs. Notably, this came in a winning cause.
7. Joe Burns
Joe Burns is one of the best players from Australia, with more than handy batting at the top of the order. In a game against New Zealand in the 2016 Test Series, batting in 2nd innings, Australia piled up 505 runs on a road of a pitch, with Joe Burns smacking a century. With the score reading 67-2, Burns stitched together a 289-run stand with Steven Smith. In his 321-ball knock, where he spent nearly 7 hours, he smashed 20 boundaries and two gigantic sixes, scoring 170 runs. Notably, this came in a winning cause.
8. Brad Haddin
Brad Haddin was one of the best players from Australia, with more than handy wicketkeeping skills. In a game against New Zealand in the 2008 Test Series, batting in 2nd innings, Australia piled up 535 runs on a road of a pitch, with Brad Haddin smacking a century. With the score reading 247-5, Haddin stitched together an 181-run stand with Michael Clarke. In his 222-ball knock, where he spent nearly 5 hours, he smashed 24 boundaries and two gigantic sixes, scoring 169 runs. Notably, this came in a winning cause.
9. Michael Clarke
Michael Clarke, nicknamed Clarkey, was one of the best players from Australia, with more than handy batting in middle order. In a game against New Zealand in the 2010 Test Series, batting in 1st innings, Australia piled up 459runs on aroad of a pitch, with Michael Clarke smacking a century. With the score reading 176-4, Clarke stitched together a 253-run stand with Marcus North. In his 253-ball knock, where he spent nearly 6 hours, he smashed 22 boundaries and two gigantic sixes, scoring 168 runs. Notably, this came in a winning cause.
10. Adam Gilchrist
Adam Gilchrist, nicknamed Gilly, was one of the best players from Australia, with more than handy wicketkeeping skills. In a game against New Zealand in the 2005 Test Series, batting in 2nd innings, Australia piled up 432 runs on aroad of a pitch, with Adam Gilchrist smacking a century. With the score reading 201-6, Gilchrist stitched together a 212-run stand with Simon Katich. In his 126-ball knock, where he spent nearly 3 hours, he smashed 12 boundaries and six gigantic sixes, scoring 121 runs. Notably, this came in a winning cause.
