Rudi Koertsen
Nov 21 2008, Sreelata Yellamrazu

by Shreyas S. Bhide

Australia carried over its batting woes from the sub-continent to their home grounds.
New Zealand’s Under-19 star Tim Southee’s opening burst produced the crucial wickets Matthew Hayden (8), Simon Katich (10) and...

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