Cricket-New Zealand pacer Sears to debut against unchanged Australia


Cricket - New Zealand vs England - Second Test - Hagley Oval, Christchurch, New Zealand - April 1, 2018 - General view of The Hagley Oval. REUTERS/Paul Childs/File Photo

(Reuters) - New Zealand pace bowler Ben Sears will make his test debut against an unchanged Australia in the second and final match in Christchurch as the Black Caps look to square the series 1-1.

Wellington quick Sears was drafted into the squad following a hamstring injury to rookie pacer Will O'Rourke sustained in the 172-run thumping at the Basin Reserve.

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