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Australia pull off record 244-run chase in T20 tie over New Zealand

Eden Park turns into a batting heaven as Australia pull off a record 244-run chase in T20 tie over Kiwis. mid-day gives a lowdown on yesterday's sizzler

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Australia's D'Arcy Short bats during their T20 clash against NZâu00c2u0080u00c2u0088 in Auckland yesterday. Pic/AFP
Australia's D'Arcy Short bats during their T20 clash against NZâu00c2u0080u00c2u0088 in Auckland yesterday. Pic/AFP

Short overshadows Guptill's record
D'Arcy Short's 44-ball 76 put Kiwi opener Martin Guptill's 54-ball 105 in the shade. Guptill's knock earned him two records - he became international T20's highest run scorer, aggregating 2188 runs to surpass former teammate Brendon McCullum. Guptill's 49-ball century was New Zealand's fastest T20 ton.

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