SYDNEY: Australia and New Zealand will meet in the opening fixture of the Super 12 stage of the T20 World Cup here tomorrow.
Both sides looking to stamp their authority early in the tournament.
Afghanistan, England, Ireland and Sri Lanka are the other teams in Group I along with the rivals.
Both the teams understands that the win can do to their chances of progression.
Both Australia and New Zealand have one win apiece in the tournament history with the latter head into the showpiece event looking to exact revenge after they fell to defeat last year in Dubai.
Kane Williamson’s valiant effort of 85 from 48 deliveries proved to be in vain, as Australia chased down the total for the loss of only two wickets, spearheaded by Mitch Marsh’s player of the match-winning 77 not out.
