He gave his side a blazing start, smashing a 27-ball 47
He gave his side a blazing start, smashing a 27-ball 47Getty Images
Martin Guptill stretched his run of good form with a 61-ball 59 as the hosts raced to 84 by the end of the tenth over
Martin Guptill stretched his run of good form with a 61-ball 59 as the hosts raced to 84 by the end of the tenth overGetty Images
Australia pegged New Zealand back with quick wickets in the middle overs
Australia pegged New Zealand back with quick wickets in the middle oversGetty Images
Grant Elliott steered his side past 200 with a steady fifty...
Grant Elliott steered his side past 200 with a steady fifty...AFP
... But Australia fought back to dismiss New Zealand for 246 in 45.3 overs - the last six wickets fell for the addition of a mere 23 runs
... But Australia fought back to dismiss New Zealand for 246 in 45.3 overs - the last six wickets fell for the addition of a mere 23 runsAFP
Usman Khawaja gave Australia a brisk start, stroking 44 from 36 to drive Australia to 75 by the 12th over
Usman Khawaja gave Australia a brisk start, stroking 44 from 36 to drive Australia to 75 by the 12th overAFP

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New Zealand then pegged Australia back to 94 for 4 as Ish Sodhi sent Steven Smith and Glenn Maxwell back in the space of three balls
New Zealand then pegged Australia back to 94 for 4 as Ish Sodhi sent Steven Smith and Glenn Maxwell back in the space of three ballsGetty Images
Just as he seemed to have brought the chase back on track in Mitchell Marsh's company, Matt Henry bowled George Bailey
Just as he seemed to have brought the chase back on track in Mitchell Marsh's company, Matt Henry bowled George BaileyGetty Images
Marsh fell soon after, inside-edging the ball onto to his boot to pop a return catch to Henry. The dismissal sparked plenty of discussion, with the big screen showing replays before the third umpire was summoned
Marsh fell soon after, inside-edging the ball onto to his boot to pop a return catch to Henry. The dismissal sparked plenty of discussion, with the big screen showing replays before the third umpire was summonedGetty Images
Corey Anderson picked up two lower-order wickets as New Zealand dismissed Australia for 191 and sealed a 2-1 series win
Corey Anderson picked up two lower-order wickets as New Zealand dismissed Australia for 191 and sealed a 2-1 series winGetty Images