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Australia beats New Zealand’s Black Caps by 64 runs in third Twenty20 international in Wellington
Half-centuries from Glenn Maxwell and captain Aaron Finch, and a six-wicket haul to Ashton Agar, have helped Australia post a 64-run win over New Zealand in the third men’s Twenty20 international at a crowd-less Wellington Regional Stadium.
Key points:
- Maxwell scored 70 and Finch made 69 as Australia reach 4-208
- Agar claimed career-best figures of 6-30 in New Zealand’s innings
- The Black Caps lead the five-match series 2-1
Maxwell made a breathtaking 70 from 31 deliveries and Finch scored 69 off 44 balls, as Australia reached 4-208 from its 20 overs.
The Black Caps were dismissed for 144 in reply, with Agar claiming the figures of 6 for 30.
Agar’s performance with the ball was a turning point in the match. He took three wickets in the 13th over…
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