Australia's focus turns to testing Kiwis

By Steve Larkin
Updated December 3 2019 - 3:43am, first published 3:31am
Tim Paine (l) says he and Mitchell Starc (r) will be fit to face New New Zealand in the first Test.
Tim Paine (l) says he and Mitchell Starc (r) will be fit to face New New Zealand in the first Test.

Australian captain Tim Paine is dismissing concern over his battered fingers while declaring paceman Mitchell Starc a certainty for the Test squad to host New Zealand.

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