New Zealand claimed the top spot in the ICC Test rankings for the first time in their history after an excellent summer which culminated with a rout of Pakistan in the second Test. Here are some stats highlights from the match which featured fast bowler Kyle Jamieson taking one of the best match-hauls for New Zealand
3 Bigger wins for New Zealand in terms of runs and innings than this one in Tests. Two of them had come against Zimbabwe and one against Pakistan in Hamilton in 2000-01. This was New Zealand s 31st innings win in Tests, four of which have come against Pakistan.
Melbourne, Jan 2 : The Indian and Australian batsmen have failed so badly that the average runs per wicket in the two Test matches is the lowest in over