Alex Carey goes past Rishabh Pant in unique record with match-winning knock vs New Zealand
India TV NewsAustralia continued to dominate New Zealand in their own den on their recently concluded tour. Wicketkeeper-batter Alex Carey played a crucial role in the chase smashing an unbeaten 98 off just 123 deliveries with 15 fours to his name. Interestingly, Carey went past India wicket-keeper Rishabh Pant who smashed an unbeaten 89 during ther famous against Australia at the Gabba in Brisbane in 2021. Highest score by WK-batter in successful chases in Tests Players Score and Opposition Adam Gilchrist 149* vs Pakistan Alex Carey 98* vs New Zealand Rishabh Pant 89* vs Australia As far as the Test match is concerned, Australia dominated the opening day skittling New Zealand for just 162 runs after opting to bowl first. In their second essay, four batters - Tom Latham, Kane Williamson, Rachin Ravindra and Daryl Mitchell - scored half-centuries as New Zealand posted 372 runs before getting bowled out.