Watch New Zealand vs Australia 1st ODI Live Streaming
Watch New Zealand vs Australia 1st ODI Live StreamingNew Zealand head into the Chappell-Hadlee series looking to dish out another dose of reality to Australia in the ODI's.
The Kiwis ended Australia's unbeaten summer run with a thrilling Twenty20 eliminator-over victory in Christchurch on Sunday night.
Ricky Ponting's men last tasted one-day international defeat at the end of October last year against India. Since then they have won three on the trot against the Indians to wrap up that series 4-2 and swept aside Pakistan (5-0) and the West Indies (4-0) on home soil.
But the Black Caps will take plenty of confidence into the five-match series, which begins in Napier on Wednesday, after Sunday's dramatic win.
Brendon McCullum's whirlwind unbeaten 116 was the batting highlight at AMI Stadium but it is young bowler Tim Southee who has perhaps been the surprise package to the Australians.