Hussey brothers set up a winner-takes-all clash

13 April 2012

The Hussey brothers took centre stage as Australia kept the Commonwealth Bank Series alive with a six-wicket victory over New Zealand in Adelaide today.

Having fallen 2-0 behind in the best-of-five contest, the hosts have now won the last two matches to set up a winner-takes-all clash in Brisbane on Friday.

New Zealand relied on a late surge to register 244 for eight from their 50 overs but Australia cruised to victory with 10 balls to spare after David Hussey hit 79 while older brother Mike made an unbeaten 75 not out.

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