Wellington [New Zealand], February 28 (ANI): Seasoned batter Steve Smith will continue to open Australia’s batting order with Usman Khawaja as captain Pat Cummins announced his playing XI for the first Test against New Zealand in Wellington. Smith has been kept as an opener since veteran batter David Warner’s retirement earlier this year, and his performance in Australia’s most recent Test series against the West Indies was mixed, with the professional right-hander failing three times before hitting a valuable 91* in the second innings in Brisbane. Cummins revealed that Australia would choose …