Australia declare on 385-7, NZ target 321 in 48 overs


  • Cricket
  • Tuesday, 17 Nov 2015

New Zealand's Tim Southee (R) celebrates dismissing Australia's Adam Voges LBW for 119 runs during the fifth day of the second cricket test match at the WACA ground in Perth, Western Australia, November 17, 2015. REUTERS/David Gray

PERTH (Reuters) - Australia declared their fourth innings on 385 for seven after lunch on the final day of the second test on Tuesday, handing New Zealand a target of 321 to win the test or 48 overs to bat to secure a draw.

New Zealand's first innings 624 had given them a 65-run lead over Australia's 559-9 declared. The hosts have declared all four of their innings over the first two tests.

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