Australia wrap up Test series against New Zealand

The Australian Team celebrate with Trans Tasman Trophy during day five of the Test match between New Zealand and Australia at Hagley Oval on February 24, 2016 in Christchurch, New Zealand.

Australia have beaten New Zealand by seven wickets in the second Test in Christchurch, to take the series 2-0. Steve Smith’s men made short work of their second innings target of 201, in New Zealand captain Brendon McCullum’s last international match. The result also sees Australia reclaim top spot in the ICC Test rankings.

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