Australian camp questions legality of New Zealand's 'negative' bowling

Australia's batting coach Graeme Hick has raised doubts over the legality of New Zealand's bowling tactics used during the first Test.

While Hick had no issues with the Kiwis targeting his men with bouncers, which Australia captain Tim Paine likened to the Bodyline tactics of the infamous 1932-33 Ashes series, he questioned why umpires did not penalise the visitors for what he termed their "negative bowling".

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