Cricket - Australia beat New Zealand

Australia crushed New Zealand by 105 runs in the second tri-series one-day international at Hobart yesterday. The Australians followed up their eight-wicket victory over England in Melbourne on Friday with another easy win, piling on 289-8 from their...

Australia crushed New Zealand by 105 runs in the second tri-series one-day international at Hobart yesterday. The Australians followed up their eight-wicket victory over England in Melbourne on Friday with another easy win, piling on 289-8 from their 50 overs then bowling New Zealand out for 184 in the 39th over. New Zealand fast bowler Shane Bond took a hat-trick in the final over of Australia's innings. New Zealand play England in Hobart tomorrow in the third match of the series.

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