The 3-Test series ended in a clean sweep for Australia. Earlier in 2019-20 Australia had also swept Pakistan 2-0. All these 5 Tests ended in 4 days or less. A brief summary:
All 5 of these Tests ended on the 4th day.
They are duly recorded in the list of clean-sweep series:
http://stats.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/records/283942.html
And Australia’s captain TD Paine is presently the only Test captain who is a wicketkeeper. His Pakistani counterpart has been dropped since January 2019:
NZ set an unwanted record during this series-their 256 in the first innings of the 3rd Test is the lowest top score by a team in a Test series of 3 or more matches:
The previous record was set by South Africa in their tour of Australia in 1993-94. That was a somewhat less one-sided series than this and was drawn 1-1.
A summary of New Zealand’s totals:
Even the top score of 256 included a 5-run penalty after DA Warner was found to be running on the pitch during Australia’s second innings.
And the World Test Championship saw Australia getting a full 120 points and New Zealand none. Here is the WTC points table on 06 Jan 2020 which included this series as well as the first Test between South Africa vs England, which was won by the former giving them 30 points.
See how Australia is creeping up towards India’s total.
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