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| Australia tour of New Zealand - 5 Day Test (2nd Match) |
| | March 28 - April 1 |
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| Finished | Australia |  | | 231/10 | 511/8d |
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| | New Zealand |  | | 264/10 | 302/10 |
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| Australia won by 176 runs |
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| Ponting says I thank everyone on behalf of the Australian team. It was a wonderful series and I thoroughly enjoyed the series. It has been a great summer for us and I hope to come back again next year. |
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| Vettori says I congratulate the Australian team for their performance and I also thank the crowds and Sky for providing the support. I am looking forward to the T20 World Cup, which is a huge event for us and I hope we do well. |
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| Johnson says I am extremely happy with my effort and the boys also played really well. Katich has been playing really well and I am looking forward to a 2 week break ahead of the T20 World Cup. |
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| Man of the Match MG Johnson (Australia) for his 10-wicket haul. |
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| Johnson was the star, picking up his 2nd 10-wicket haul in tests. |
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| Australia won the 2-match series 2-0 |
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| Australia won by 176 runs |
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| 91.1 | | Johnson to Southee, W |
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| Catch OUT. Fuller length ball on the off stump, Southee makes room and tries to smash, mistimed shot straight to deep cover fielder, Clarke underneath it. |
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| 90.6 | | Hauritz to Southee, 1 |
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| 1 Run. Tossed up down the legs and flicks it to deep mid-wicekt for a single. |
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| 1 Run. Tossed up outside the off stump and pushes it to deep point for a single. |
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| No Run. Tossed up jsut outside the off stump and tries to defend, misses. |
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| No Run. Tossed up on the off stump and forward defence. |
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| 90.2 | | Hauritz to Southee, 1 |
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| 1 Run. Tossed up outside the off stump and spins in, slog sweeps it to deep mid-wicket for a run. |
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| 90.1 | | Hauritz to Southee, 0 |
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| No Run. Tossed up outside the off stump and drives it to long-on fielder. |
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| FOUR. Good length ball outside the off stump and pushes it through point for four. |
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| No Run. Good length ball outside the off stump and tries to play gets beaten. |
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| No Run. Good length ball straying down the legs and tries to flick, misses. |
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| Chris Martin, right handed bat, comes to the crease |
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| Catch OUT. Good length ball just outside the off stump, Arnel leans forward and tries to push, gets the fine edge to keeper, Haddin takes it. |
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