Trans-Tasman clash an ideal lab for Test experiment.

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Australian players look on prior to day one of the Third Test. (Photo by Cameron Spencer/Getty Images)

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Spectators hold up a tribute to former cricketer Phillip Hughes on the one-year anniversary of his tragic death. (Photo by Morne de Klerk/Getty Images)

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The Australian cricket team wears black arm bands in rememberance of Phil Hughes. (Photo by Quinn Rooney/Getty Images)

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The New Zealand cricket team wears black arm bands in rememberance of Phil Hughes. (Photo by Quinn Rooney/Getty Images)

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New Zealand players sing their national anthem. (Photo by Cameron Spencer/Getty Images)

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Pink balls are used for the first time in Test Cricket. (Photo by Quinn Rooney/Getty Images)

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Josh Hazlewood successfuly appeals lbw for the wicket of Martin Guptill. (Photo by Cameron Spencer/Getty Images)

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Josh Hazlewood is congratulated by team-mates after getting the wicket of Martin Guptill. (Photo by Morne de Klerk/Getty Images)

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Nathan Lyon bowls during day one. (Photo by Quinn Rooney/Getty Images)

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Kane Williamson bats during day one. (Photo by Morne de Klerk/Getty Images)

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Kane Williamson bats during day one of the Third Test. (Photo by Cameron Spencer/Getty Images)

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Mitchell Starc bowls during day one. (Photo by Morne de Klerk/Getty Images)

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Spectators enjoy the atmosphere during the Pink Ball Test. (Photo by Morne de Klerk/Getty Images)

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Kane Williamson leaves the field after being dismissed by Mitchell Starc. (Photo by Quinn Rooney/Getty Images)

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Spectators pay tribute to former cricketer Phillip Hughes at eight minutes past four during day one of the Third Test. (Photo by Morne de Klerk/Getty Images)

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Spectators pay tribute to former cricketer Phillip Hughes. (Photo by Morne de Klerk/Getty Images)

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Mitchell Starc limps after bowling a delivery. (Photo by Cameron Spencer/Getty Images)

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Mitchell Starc reacts in pain as team-mate Nathan Lyon looks on. (Photo by Morne de Klerk/Getty Images)

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The pink cricket ball is seen after being used for 48 overs during day one. (Photo by Morne de Klerk/Getty Images)

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Josh Hazlewood is congratulated by team-mates after claimed the wicket of BJ Watling. (Photo by Morne de Klerk/Getty Images)

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Steve Smith of Australia bats. (Photo by Cameron Spencer/Getty Images)

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Steve Smith of Australia bats. (Photo by Morne de Klerk/Getty Images)

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Shaun Marsh bats during day two. (Photo by Cameron Spencer/Getty Images)

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Peter Nevill bats during day two of the Third Test. (Photo by Cameron Spencer/Getty Images)

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Over 123,000 people marched through the turnstiles during this historic match. (Photo by Cameron Spencer/Getty Images)

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Nathan Lyon Australia bats during day two. (Photo by Cameron Spencer/Getty Images)

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Josh Hazlewood of Australia appeals for an lbw. (Photo by Quinn Rooney/Getty Images)

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Fans enjoy the atmosphere. (Photo by Cameron Spencer/Getty Images)

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Mitch Marsh of Australia jumps to try and catch a ball during the Third Test. (Photo by Quinn Rooney/Getty Images)

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Josh Hazlewood of Australia holds up the ball after taking 5 wickets during the Third Test. (Photo by Morne de Klerk/Getty Images)

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Mitchell Santner lays on the ground after being stumped by Peter Nevill. (Photo by Quinn Rooney/Getty Images)

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A general view as play continues under lights during the Third Test. (Photo by Morne de Klerk/Getty Images)

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Peter Siddle celebrates after hitting the winning runs. (Photo by Morne de Klerk/Getty Images)

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Peter Siddle celebrates hitting the winning runs. (Photo by Quinn Rooney/Getty Images)

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Mitchell Starc walks out onto the field with crutches. (Photo by Quinn Rooney/Getty Images)

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The Australian team poses with the Trans-Tasman trophy after winning the series 2-0. (Photo by Cameron Spencer/Getty Images)