Australia beat New Zealand by 68 runs in first ODI
Australia defeated New Zealand by 68 runs in the first ODI of the Chappell-Hadlee Trophy on Sunday. Batting first, Australia posted 324/8 courtesy skipper Steve Smith's 157-ball 164. In reply, New Zealand were dismissed for 256 in 44.2 overs, Martin Guptill being the top-scorer with a 102-ball 114. Notably, all five Australian bowlers picked at least a wicket each.