Australia and New Zealand take on each other in the three-match Test series. The Trans-Tasman will fight it out in the series opener in Perth and it will be a day-night Test.
This will be the 14th day-night Test and second between Australia and New Zealand. It was these two teams who contested in the first-ever day-night Test in 2015. Australia won that by three wickets.
Australia have won the toss and have opted to bat
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Australia will be looking to extend their winning run at home as they face Kiwis. Australia’s summer started on a positive note with series wins against Sri Lanka and Pakistan. While Australia defeated Sri Lanka 3-0, the hosts outplayed Pakistan 2-0.
New Zealand, on the other hand, defeated England 1-0 in a two-match Test series at home. The Blackcaps won the first Test by an innings and 65 runs while the second match ended in a draw. New Zealand comes into the series as the second-placed team in the ICC Test Rankings while Australia are on the fifth spot.
When to Watch of Australia vs New Zealand, 1st Test 2019 Day 1 Know Schedule, Date, Time & Venue Details
Australia vs New Zealand 1st Test match Day 1 will be played on December 12, 2019 (Thursday). The match will be played at the Perth Stadium in Perth and is scheduled to start at 10:30 am IST (Indian Standard Time) and 01:00 pm local time.
How to Watch Australia vs New Zealand, 1st Test 2019 Day 1: TV Channel and Broadcast Details
Sony Pictures Sports Network (SPSN) is the official broadcaster for New Zealand Tour of Australia and will provide live telecast of day 1 of the Australia vs New Zealand 1st Test match. Fans can tune into Sony SIX and Sony SIX HD to live telecast Day 1 of the 1st AUS vs NZ Test match.
How to Watch Live Streaming of Australia vs New Zealand, 1st Test 2019 Match Day 1 online
Fans can also follow Day 1 of Australia vs New Zealand Test match on online platform. Sony Liv, the official online media streaming platform of Sony Network, will be live streaming Australia vs New Zealand Test match for its fans online in India. Viewers can follow LatestLY for the live score updates and ball-by-ball commentary details of day 1 for AUS vs NZ Test match.
David Warner has been in amazing form and will be looking to continue his magic with the bat. Australia vs New Zealand Test series is expected to be a closely fought one with both the teams familiar with the conditions on offer.
Australia Squad: David Warner, Joe Burns, Marnus Labuschagne, Steven Smith, Matthew Wade, Travis Head, Tim Paine(w/c), Pat Cummins, Mitchell Starc, Nathan Lyon, Josh Hazlewood, James Pattinson, Michael Neser.
New Zealand Squad: Jeet Raval, Tom Latham, Kane Williamson(c), Ross Taylor, Henry Nicholls, BJ Watling(w), Colin de Grandhomme, Mitchell Santner, Tim Southee, Matt Henry, Trent Boult, Neil Wagner, Todd Astle, Lockie Ferguson, Tom Blundell.
