<p>Australia were bundled out for 231 in their first innings while New Zealand finished their first essay on 264, 33 runs ahead of the visiting side. <br /><br />Australia, who enjoyed a 300-run lead at the end of day three, declared their second essay at 511 for eight and had New Zealand on the backfoot at 185 for five, 294 runs behind with one day left in the Test. No one in New Zealand’s batting line-up managed to score more than 30 runs in an innings dominated by Mitchell Johnson, who ended up with three wickets. <br /><br />Martin Guptill (29 batting) and Brendon McCullum (19 batting) remained unbeaten at stumps, but are the last line of defence before New Zealand's bowlers will be forced to take the crease. <br /><br />Johnson was the pick of the Australian bowlers with figures of three for 39 while Michael Clarke and Nathan Hauritz managed to pick up a wicket each.<br /><br />Score Board<br />AUSTRALIA (I Innings): 231 all out<br />NEW ZEALAND (I Innings): 264 all out<br />AUSTRALIA (II Innings, O/n: 333/4 in 114 overs):<br /><br />Watson c Watling b Southee 65<br />Katich c McCullum b Arnel 106<br />Ponting c Watling b Southee 6<br />Hussey c McCullum b Arnel 67<br />Clarke lbw Arnel 63<br />North c McCullum b Vettori 90<br />Haddin b Patel 48<br />Johnson c Patel b Vettori 0<br />Hauritz (not out) 41<br />Harris (not out) 18<br /><br />Extras (B-2, LB-1, NB-4) 7 <br />Total (for 8 wkts decl, 153 overs) 511<br /><br />Fall of wickets: 1-85, 2-91, 3-246, 4-247, 5-389, 6-443, 7-443, 8-453.<br />Bowling: Martin 14-1-60-0, Southee 23-4-89-2, Arnel 26-6-77-3, Vettori 48-10-140-2, Patel 39-8-141-1, Sinclair 3-2-1-0.<br /><br />NEW ZEALAND (II Innings):<br />Watling c Haddin b Johnson 24<br />McIntosh b Johnson 19<br />Sinclair lbw Clarke 29<br />Taylor c Haddin b Johnson 22<br />Guptill (batting) 29<br />Vettori lbw Hauritz 22<br />McCullum (batting) 19<br />Extras (B-12, LB-9) 21 <br />Total (for 5 wkts, 62 overs) 185<br />Fall of wickets: 1-40, 2-53, 3-107, 4-119, 5-152.<br />Bowling: Bollinger 10-2-30-0, Harris 10-2-30-0, Watson 6-2-18-0, Johnson 11-2-39-3, Clarke 13-3-25-1, Hauritz 10-2-22-1, North 2-2-0-0.</p>
<p>Australia were bundled out for 231 in their first innings while New Zealand finished their first essay on 264, 33 runs ahead of the visiting side. <br /><br />Australia, who enjoyed a 300-run lead at the end of day three, declared their second essay at 511 for eight and had New Zealand on the backfoot at 185 for five, 294 runs behind with one day left in the Test. No one in New Zealand’s batting line-up managed to score more than 30 runs in an innings dominated by Mitchell Johnson, who ended up with three wickets. <br /><br />Martin Guptill (29 batting) and Brendon McCullum (19 batting) remained unbeaten at stumps, but are the last line of defence before New Zealand's bowlers will be forced to take the crease. <br /><br />Johnson was the pick of the Australian bowlers with figures of three for 39 while Michael Clarke and Nathan Hauritz managed to pick up a wicket each.<br /><br />Score Board<br />AUSTRALIA (I Innings): 231 all out<br />NEW ZEALAND (I Innings): 264 all out<br />AUSTRALIA (II Innings, O/n: 333/4 in 114 overs):<br /><br />Watson c Watling b Southee 65<br />Katich c McCullum b Arnel 106<br />Ponting c Watling b Southee 6<br />Hussey c McCullum b Arnel 67<br />Clarke lbw Arnel 63<br />North c McCullum b Vettori 90<br />Haddin b Patel 48<br />Johnson c Patel b Vettori 0<br />Hauritz (not out) 41<br />Harris (not out) 18<br /><br />Extras (B-2, LB-1, NB-4) 7 <br />Total (for 8 wkts decl, 153 overs) 511<br /><br />Fall of wickets: 1-85, 2-91, 3-246, 4-247, 5-389, 6-443, 7-443, 8-453.<br />Bowling: Martin 14-1-60-0, Southee 23-4-89-2, Arnel 26-6-77-3, Vettori 48-10-140-2, Patel 39-8-141-1, Sinclair 3-2-1-0.<br /><br />NEW ZEALAND (II Innings):<br />Watling c Haddin b Johnson 24<br />McIntosh b Johnson 19<br />Sinclair lbw Clarke 29<br />Taylor c Haddin b Johnson 22<br />Guptill (batting) 29<br />Vettori lbw Hauritz 22<br />McCullum (batting) 19<br />Extras (B-12, LB-9) 21 <br />Total (for 5 wkts, 62 overs) 185<br />Fall of wickets: 1-40, 2-53, 3-107, 4-119, 5-152.<br />Bowling: Bollinger 10-2-30-0, Harris 10-2-30-0, Watson 6-2-18-0, Johnson 11-2-39-3, Clarke 13-3-25-1, Hauritz 10-2-22-1, North 2-2-0-0.</p>
