Marnus Labuschagne
Labuschagne’s 90 puts Australia in the lead but Phillips lifts New Zealand
Australia’s top order was under pressure again but Marnus Labuschagne emerged from a lean run of scores
Pat Cummins and coach Andrew McDonald want the team to be more ruthless
Finch and Clarke put spotlight on their ‘not great numbers’
Do Australia need to worry about their batting
Smith opening, Green No. 4 ‘a perfect mash’
Khawaja, Labuschagne and Carey available for BBL cameos
“He averages 58 at five, 61 at four and 67 at three, so it seems like the higher he goes the more he averages.”
Labuschagne stayed unbeaten on 62 to take the hosts all the way
Last opportunity to turn things around for the pair in 2023
‘I was a bit nervous’
‘I was a bit nervous’