Australia_A_cricket_team_in_New_Zealand_in_2022–23

Australia A cricket team in New Zealand in 2022–23

Australia A cricket team in New Zealand in 2022–23

International cricket tour

This article is about the series in New Zealand. For the following series in Australia, see New Zealand A cricket team in Australia in 2023.

The Australia A cricket team toured New Zealand in April 2023 to play the New Zealand A cricket team.[1] The tour consisted of two unofficial Test matches (with first-class status).[2] Both of the matches were played at Bert Sutcliffe Oval in Lincoln.[3] This was Australia A's first tour to New Zealand.[4] The tour was confirmed by New Zealand Cricket in March 2023, with Australia A having arrived in New Zealand on 29 March 2023.[5]

Quick Facts Dates, Captains ...

Squads

New Zealand New Zealand A[6] Australia Australia A[7]

First-class series

1st Unofficial Test

1–4 April 2023
Scorecard
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370/6d (106 overs)
Matt Renshaw 112 (169)
Scott Kuggeleijn 3/94 (21 overs)
224 (61.4 overs)
Cole McConchie 74 (142)
Spencer Johnson 4/53 (15.4 overs)
218/2d (37 overs)
Matt Renshaw 78 (72)
Scott Kuggeleijn 2/43 (10 overs)
365/7 (88.4 overs)
Dean Foxcroft 97 (150)
Xavier Bartlett 3/78 (21 overs)
New Zealand A won by 3 wickets
Bert Sutcliffe Oval, Lincoln
Umpires: Cory Black (NZ) and John Dempsey (NZ)
  • New Zealand A won the toss and elected to field.

2nd Unofficial Test

8–11 April 2023
Scorecard
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253 (68.3 overs)
Aaron Hardie 115 (160)
Logan van Beek 4/72 (21 overs)
246 (70.3 overs)
Sean Solia 60 (107)
Jordan Buckingham 6/58 (19 over)
366/8 (106 overs)
Matt Renshaw 140 (161)
Logan van Beek 3/61 (25 overs)
174/3 (42 overs)
Henry Cooper 61* (118)
Mitchell Swepson 3/85 (18 overs)
Match drawn
Bert Sutcliffe Oval, Lincoln
Umpires: Kannan Jagannathan (NZ) and Tim Parlane (NZ)

References

  1. [1]
    "Australia A squad set for Ashes camp in New Zealand". Cricket Australia. Retrieved 2 April 2023.
  2. [2]
    "Renshaw's chance to push Ashes claims, eyes also on Hardie in New Zealand". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 2 April 2023.
  3. [3]
    "Australian A Squad to play New Zealand in Lincoln". Cricket World. Retrieved 2 April 2023.
  4. [4]
    "Ultimate guide for the Australia A tour of New Zealand". Cricket Australia. Retrieved 2 April 2023.
  5. [5]
    "Strong New Zealand A squad selected for visit of Australia". New Zealand Cricket. Retrieved 2 April 2023.
  6. [6]
    "Bruce, Bracewell, Ajaz in NZ A squad for four-day matches against Australia A". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 2 April 2023.
  7. [7]
    "Spencer Johnson on Ashes radar after being named in Australia A squad". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 2 April 2023.
  8. [8]
    "Buckingham hits Kiwis for six as Australia A take lead". Cricket Australia. Retrieved 9 April 2023.
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