The world champions, replying to England's 373 took their score from 112 without loss to 277 for two.
The match is being held in Perth. This is Zimbabwe's first Test in Australia.
The left-hander Hayden hammered 150 runs before the tourists closed on 561 for 6 in reply to the Essex first innings of 502 for four.
US captain Richard Staple said the hammering from Australia in the Champions Trophy match was an experience for his team.
Andrew Symonds claimed a career-best five for 18 as Australia won the tri-series match by ten wickets.
"I am disappointed because I love watching him against other teams," said the Indian off-spinner of Matthew Hayden.
Former Australian skipper Michael Clarke has stood by his criticism for former coach John Buchanan, but has admitted that his 'dog' reference for the coach was a step 'too far'.
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"It gives him the chance to manage a range of minor injuries that he has endured," said chairman of selectors Trevor Hohns.
The Australian opener will be rested during the triangular one-day series with Pakistan and West Indies.
"This is kind of what Australia's been looking for now for a long time," the Australian opening batsman said after India's win at Adelaide.
Australia's reached 575 for eight declared before New Zealand stumbled to 56 for two at the close of the second day's play in the second Test.
India's premier off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin described Mahendra Singh Dhoni as a "massive influence" on his career, revealing that at the beginning of his IPL stint, he was driven by an intense desire to get the former captain's attention. Ashwin got his contract with CSK, one of the most successful IPL sides, in 2008 and said the stint with the three-time IPL champions shaped his career.
The Aussie registered the highest score in Test history posting 380 runs against Zimbabwe.
The fast bowler claimed four Bangladesh scalps in an explosive opening spell in the first ODI.
Ponting compared the spell with the one England's Steve Harmison bowled during the famous 2005 Ashes series, in which he hit Australian openers Matthew Hayden and Justin Langer before leaving the former skipper with a bloodied cheek.
Ricky Ponting and Matthew Hayden put Australia in a strong position at lunch on day two of the second Test against Bangladesh.
The Indian off-spinner says he'll have five fielders on the on-side for the Sri Lanka batsman in Sunday's final.
Australia reached 193 for two, 32 runs ahead of Sri Lanka, after bowling them out for 381 on the third day of the first Test.
Former Australian opener Matthew Hayden believes that David Warner has the potential to become his country's greatest ever opening batsman.
Sri Lanka beat Australia by one run in the second ODI to level the five-match series 1-1.
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