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New Zealand hope their 31-year wait for a home Test cricket victory against Australia could end over the next fortnight.

Australia dominated the series, winning the opener by six wickets in Wellington on Wednesday, followed by a 72-run victory in game two in Auckland on Friday.

Veterans Warner, Maxwell, Santner and Southee will look to shine in the three-match Trans-Tasman T20 series.

On the eve of the T20 series in New Zealand, Mitch Marsh says Australia's top three is pretty set, raising the possibility of Steve Smith missing the World Cup.

NZ level series 1-1 as Ajaz Patel's 6-wkt haul and Phillips' 40* secure 4-wkt win over Bangladesh. After Zakir Hasan's 59, Patel and Santner's spin ripped through BD, reducing them to 97-7. NZ chased 137 to win on treacherous track, despite Phillips being dropped on 0.

Mohammed Shami ended the 2023 World Cup as the leading wicket-taker with 24 wkts in 7 matches. He had 3 five-fers & 4/57 best bowling figures, making him the 5th highest wicket-taker in WC history.

Everything you need to know ahead of the last-four clash

India will look to continue their form going into the semifinals, but New Zealand are confident of springing a surprise.

India face NZ in the first world cup semifinals in Mumbai. India must rise above pressure, past record, expectations to win. Rohit, Gill, Kohli, Rahul, Iyer, Bumrah, Shami, Kuldeep must perform. NZ have Boult, Ferguson, Santner, Williamson, Conway, Mitchell, Neesham, Young.

NZ selectors pick spin-heavy squad for Bangladesh Tests; Santner, Ravindra, Phillips, Jamieson return. Series kicks off third WTC cycle, coaching team led by Ronchi.

Australia's World Cup victory sends a message to other teams that they are back. David Warner's two back-to-back centuries, Pat Cummins' sharp bowling, Glen Maxwell's record-breaking century, Steve Smith's quickfire half-century, and Adam Zampa's four wickets in three consecutive matches have the Aussies looking their best. New Zealand have started…