Cricket-New Zealand bowler Southee to make own call on fitness

PERTH, Nov 12 (Reuters) - New Zealand pace bowler Tim Southee will make the decision about whether he is fit enough to play in the second test against Australia starting on Friday, skipper Brendon McCullum said on Thursday. Southee suffered an irritated disc and was unable to bowl in Australia's second innings in the first test, which the tourists lost by a thumping 208 runs on Monday. The 26-year-old, whose new-ball partnership with Trent Boult has been a key factor in the Black Caps su