Cricket-Australia win toss and bat, Southee fit for New Zealand

PERTH, Nov 13 (Reuters) - Australia captain Steve Smith won the toss and chose to bat first in the second test against New Zealand at the WACA in Perth on Friday. Tim Southee, who suffered an irritated disc and was unable to bowl in Australia's second innings in the opening test, was passed fit to play and took his place in a four-pronged New Zealand pace attack. "We've got four seamers so hopefully we can bowl better than we did at the Gabba and try and take some early wickets," said N