ING Cup: New South Wales v Victoria at Bowral, 26 Oct 2003

Ball-by-Ball Commentary

   0.1 Clark to Elliott, no run, left alone, outside off stump
   0.2 Clark to Elliott, wide: no run, down the leg side
   0.2 Clark to Elliott, no run, forward to leave down the off side
   0.3 Clark to Elliott, no run, forward to leave another ball down the
        off side
   0.4 Clark to Elliott, no run, forward to leave down the off side
   0.5 Clark to Elliott, no run, forward to a fullish delivery, playing
        and missing as it goes down the off side
   0.6 Clark to Elliott, FOUR, pitched up outside off, struck away with a
        lovely drive through cover

End of over 1 (5 runs) Victoria 5/0 (RR: 5.00)
SR Clark 1-0-5-0 (1w)
N Jewell 0* (0b) MTG Elliott 4* (6b 1x4)

   1.1 Nash to Jewell, no run, forward to leave a fullish delivery down
        the off side
   1.2 Nash to Jewell, no run, back to a short of a length ball, played
        down on the off side
   1.3 Nash to Jewell, no run, forward to a fuller ball, left alone down
        the off side
   1.4 Nash to Jewell, FOUR, back to a shorter one, put away through
        backward point with a cut, looked a little bottom edgy
   1.5 Nash to Jewell, no run, forward to a fuller ball, let go down the
        off side
   1.6 Nash to Jewell, OUT: tentatively forward to a good length delivery,
        nicked through to the keeper

       Victoria 9/1, Partnership of 9
       N Jewell  c Pilon b Nash  4 (6b 1x4 0x6)

End of over 2 (4 runs) Victoria 9/1 (RR: 4.50)
DA Nash 1-0-4-1
MTG Elliott 4* (6b 1x4) 

   2.1 Clark to Elliott, no run
   2.2 Clark to Elliott, no run, let go down the off side
   2.3 Clark to Elliott, no run, forward to leave down the off side
   2.4 Clark to Elliott, no run, forward to a fullish delivery, driven to
        the cover fieldsman
   2.5 Clark to Elliott, no run, forward with a raised bat, leaving down
        the off side
   2.6 Clark to Elliott, no run, left down the off side

End of over 3 (maiden) Victoria 9/1 (RR: 3.00)
SR Clark 2-1-5-0 (1w)
BJ Hodge 0* (0b) MTG Elliott 4* (12b 1x4)

   3.1 Nash to Hodge, two runs, stepping forward to work the ball away
        through the on side
   3.2 Nash to Hodge, no run, back to a shortish ball, cutting to the off
        side
   3.3 Nash to Hodge, no run, back to a shortish ball, swing and a miss,
        trying to cut through the off side
   3.4 Nash to Hodge, no run, gets forward to a fullish delivery, pushed
        away to the off side
   3.5 Nash to Hodge, FOUR, thick top edge just over the outstretched hand
        of the fielder in slip
   3.6 Nash to Hodge, no run

End of over 4 (6 runs) Victoria 15/1 (RR: 3.75)
DA Nash 2-0-10-1
MTG Elliott 4* (12b 1x4) BJ Hodge 6* (6b 1x4)

   4.1 Clark to Elliott, no run, pushed to the off side
   4.2 Clark to Elliott, no run, forward to a fullish delivery, pushing to
        the off side
   4.3 Clark to Elliott, no run, pitched up, forced to mid on
   4.4 Clark to Elliott, no run, forward to a fullish delivery, pushed
        away to the off side
   4.5 Clark to Elliott, one run, back to a shortish delivery, steered
        away through third man
   4.6 Clark to Hodge, no run, full pitched delivery, driven along the
        ground to mid off

End of over 5 (1 run) Victoria 16/1 (RR: 3.20)
SR Clark 3-1-6-0 (1w)
MTG Elliott 5* (17b 1x4) BJ Hodge 6* (7b 1x4)

   5.1 Nash to Elliott, two runs, pitched full and straight, struck away
        with a wristy shot through mid on
   5.2 Nash to Elliott, no run, taken on the pad by a good length ball,
        trying to work the ball square
   5.3 Nash to Elliott, no run, charges down to a good length delivery,
        big swing and miss trying to heave the ball down the ground, no
        chance of a stumping with the keeper so far back
   5.4 Nash to Elliott, no run, back to a short once, forced back down the
        track
   5.5 Nash to Elliott, one run, pitched full on leg, worked around to
        long leg
   5.6 Nash to Hodge, no run, let go down the off side

End of over 6 (3 runs) Victoria 19/1 (RR: 3.17)
DA Nash 3-0-13-1
MTG Elliott 8* (22b 1x4) BJ Hodge 6* (8b 1x4)

   6.1 Clark to Elliott, no run, forward to a fullish ball, pushed away to
        point
   6.2 Clark to Elliott, two runs, pitched full outside off, driven away
        through cover
   6.3 Clark to Elliott, no run, forward to leave a fuller ball down the
        off side
   6.4 Clark to Elliott, no run, tentatively forward to a good ball,
        clipped down short of the keeper
   6.5 Clark to Elliott, no run, pushed away to the off side
   6.6 Clark to Elliott, two runs, full on the stumps and nicely turned
        away with a flick of the wrists through mid wicket

End of over 7 (4 runs) Victoria 23/1 (RR: 3.29)
SR Clark 4-1-10-0 (1w)
BJ Hodge 6* (8b 1x4) MTG Elliott 12* (28b 1x4)

   7.1 Nash to Hodge, FOUR, half volley  outside off, smashed away with a
        drive through cover
   7.2 Nash to Hodge, no run, back to a shortish one, left down the off
        side
   7.3 Nash to Hodge, one run, steps down the pitch to a short ball,
        pulled around through backward square, looks like four off the bat
        but they have to scamper through for a signle thanks to a great
        diving save
   7.4 Nash to Elliott, no run, pushed to the off side
   7.5 Nash to Elliott, no run, forward to a good length ball, driven to
        mid on
   7.6 Nash to Elliott, no run, forward to the pitch of the ball, turned
        to the on side

End of over 8 (5 runs) Victoria 28/1 (RR: 3.50)
DA Nash 4-0-18-1
BJ Hodge 11* (11b 2x4) MTG Elliott 12* (31b 1x4)

   8.1 Clark to Hodge, no run, back to a short ball, pushing and missing
        inside the line of the delivery
   8.2 Clark to Hodge, no run, forward to push to mid off
   8.3 Clark to Hodge, legbye: one run, short ball, attempted pull through
        fine leg
   8.4 Clark to Elliott, no run, forward, left down the off side
   8.5 Clark to Elliott, OUT: back and pulling a short ball, only gets a
        thick bottom edge, into the gloves of keeper Pilon

       Victoria 29/2, Partnership of 20
       MTG Elliott  c Pilon b Clark  12 (33b 1x4 0x6)
       BJ Hodge 11* (14b 2x4) SR Clark 4.5-1-10-1 (1w)

   8.6 Clark to McDonald, one run, full and straight, flicked away through
        fine leg

End of over 9 (2 runs) Victoria 30/2 (RR: 3.33)
SR Clark 5-1-11-1 (1w)
AB McDonald 1* (1b) BJ Hodge 11* (14b 2x4)

   9.1 Nash to McDonald, no run, fullish ball, pushed to mid on
   9.2 Nash to McDonald, no run, back to a short ball, turned to Jaques at
        mid on
   9.3 Nash to McDonald, OUT: back to a shortish delivery, cutting in the
        air, straight into the hands of the gully fieldsman

       Victoria 30/3, Partnership of 1
       AB McDonald  c Nicholson b Nash  1 (4b 0x4 0x6)
       BJ Hodge 11* (14b 2x4) DA Nash 4.3-0-18-2

   9.4 Nash to Hussey, no run
   9.5 Nash to Hussey, no run
   9.6 Nash to Hussey, two runs, fullish ball, flicked away through mid
        wicket

End of over 10 (2 runs) Victoria 32/3 (RR: 3.20)
DA Nash 5-0-20-2
BJ Hodge 11* (14b 2x4) DJ Hussey 2* (3b)

  10.1 Clark to Hodge, no run, fullish ball, pushed to cover
  10.2 Clark to Hodge, no run, forward to a fullish delivery, taken on the
        front pad
  10.3 Clark to Hodge, no run, playing and missing to a ball outside off
  10.4 Clark to Hodge, no run, fullish ball, pushed back down the track
  10.5 Clark to Hodge, no run, back to a short ball, taken high on the pad
  10.6 Clark to Hodge, no run, forward to a fullish delivery, pushed to
        mid on

End of over 11 (maiden) Victoria 32/3 (RR: 2.91)
SR Clark 6-2-11-1 (1w)
DJ Hussey 2* (3b) BJ Hodge 11* (20b 2x4)

  11.1 Nash to Hussey, no run, forward to a fullish ball, let go down the
        off side
  11.2 Nash to Hussey, no run, back and cutting, one bounce to gully
  11.3 Nash to Hussey, no run, forward to a fullish ball, let go down the
        off side
  11.4 Nash to Hussey, no run, forward to a fullish ball, let go down the
        keeper
  11.5 Nash to Hussey, no run, pushing away behind square on the off side,
        a crowd pleasing save is made at gully
  11.6 Nash to Hussey, no run, forward to a fullish ball, let go down the
        off side

End of over 12 (maiden) Victoria 32/3 (RR: 2.67)
DA Nash 6-1-20-2
BJ Hodge 11* (20b 2x4) DJ Hussey 2* (9b)

  12.1 Clark to Hodge, no run, forward to a fullish ball, driven along the
        ground to mid off
  12.2 Clark to Hodge, no run, back to a short one, chopping into the
        ground, one bounce to Nicholson at point
  12.3 Clark to Hodge, one run, full on leg, whipped away through fine leg
  12.4 Clark to Hussey, no run, ducks a bouncer
  12.5 Clark to Hussey, FOUR, back to a short one, nicked away in the air
        away through fine leg past a diving keeper
  12.6 Clark to Hussey, no run, forward to a fullish delivery, pushed to
        mid off

End of over 13 (5 runs) Victoria 37/3 (RR: 2.85)
SR Clark 7-2-16-1 (1w)
BJ Hodge 12* (23b 2x4) DJ Hussey 6* (12b 1x4)

  13.1 Thornely to Hodge, FOUR, back to a short one, hooked away in the
        air over fine leg
  13.2 Thornely to Hodge, no run, let down the off side
  13.3 Thornely to Hodge, FOUR, full and straight, whipped away through
        the on side
  13.4 Thornely to Hodge, no run, back to a short one, cutting to gully
  13.5 Thornely to Hodge, no run, stepping out to cut to the off side
  13.6 Thornely to Hodge, two runs, flicked away through fine leg

End of over 14 (10 runs) Victoria 47/3 (RR: 3.36)
DJ Thornely 1-0-10-0
DJ Hussey 6* (12b 1x4) BJ Hodge 22* (29b 4x4)

  14.1 Nicholson to Hussey, no run, forward to a quick ball of a good
        length, pushing and missing inside the delivery
  14.2 Nicholson to Hussey, FOUR, pitched up outside off, slashed away
        with a lovely square drive
  14.3 Nicholson to Hussey, no run, forward to a fullish delivery, playing
        and missing inside the line of the ball
  14.4 Nicholson to Hussey, FOUR, pitched up outside off, struck away with
        another superb drive, this time through cover
  14.5 Nicholson to Hussey, OUT: driving at a fullish delivery, nicked
        through to the keeper

       Victoria 55/4, Partnership of 25
       DJ Hussey  c Pilon b Nicholson  14 (17b 3x4 0x6)
       BJ Hodge 22* (29b 4x4) MJ Nicholson 0.5-0-8-1

       And the crowd applauds a dog making its way out onto the field
  14.6 Nicholson to Moss, no run

End of over 15 (8 runs) Victoria 55/4 (RR: 3.67)
MJ Nicholson 1-0-8-1
BJ Hodge 22* (29b 4x4) J Moss 0* (1b)

  15.1 Thornely to Hodge, no run
  15.2 Thornely to Hodge, no run
  15.3 Thornely to Hodge, one run, driven away through the off side
  15.4 Thornely to Moss, no run, let go, down the off side
  15.5 Thornely to Moss, no run, forward to leave a fuller ball, down the
        off side
  15.6 Thornely to Moss, no run, forward to a fuller ball, pushed to the
        off side

End of over 16 (1 run) Victoria 56/4 (RR: 3.50)
DJ Thornely 2-0-11-0
BJ Hodge 23* (32b 4x4) J Moss 0* (4b)

  16.1 Nicholson to Hodge, no run, fullish ball outside off, playing and
        missing trying to drive through point
  16.2 Nicholson to Hodge, one run, full outside leg, worked around
        through fine leg
  16.3 Nicholson to Moss, no run, back to a short one, left down the off
        side
  16.4 Nicholson to Moss, two runs, full outside leg, flicked away along
        the ground through square leg
  16.5 Nicholson to Moss, no run, raised bat to leave down the off side
  16.6 Nicholson to Moss, no run, fullish ball, driven back to the bowler

End of over 17 (3 runs) Victoria 59/4 (RR: 3.47)
MJ Nicholson 2-0-11-1
BJ Hodge 24* (34b 4x4) J Moss 2* (8b)

Match State: Drinks

  17.1 Katich to Hodge, one run, down the track, driving to mid off
  17.2 Katich to Moss, no run, down the track to drive back to the bowler
  17.3 Katich to Moss, no run, forward to push to the off side
  17.4 Katich to Moss, no run, pushing back to the bowler
  17.5 Katich to Moss, no run, down the track, turned to mid wicket
  17.6 Katich to Moss, two runs, back to a short one, slashed away through
        the off side

End of over 18 (3 runs) Victoria 62/4 (RR: 3.44)
SM Katich 1-0-3-0
BJ Hodge 25* (35b 4x4) J Moss 4* (13b)

  18.1 Nicholson to Hodge, FOUR, pitched full outside off, struck away
        with a lovely drive through the off side
  18.2 Nicholson to Hodge, no run, back to a short one, forced back to the
        bowler
  18.3 Nicholson to Hodge, FOUR, back to a ball dug in short, whacked away
        with a pull through mid wicket
  18.4 Nicholson to Hodge, no run, forward, forcing back to the bowler
  18.5 Nicholson to Hodge, no run, forward to a fullish ball, driven to
        mid off
  18.6 Nicholson to Hodge, no run, forward to a fullish delivery, let go
        down the off side

End of over 19 (8 runs) Victoria 70/4 (RR: 3.68)
MJ Nicholson 3-0-19-1
J Moss 4* (13b) BJ Hodge 33* (41b 6x4)

  19.1 Katich to Moss, two runs, full flighted delivery, worked through
        backward square
  19.2 Katich to Moss, SIX, long hop, smashed away with a pull over mid
        wicket
  19.3 Katich to Moss, no run, down the track to the ball, defended into
        the pitch
  19.4 Katich to Moss, no run, pushed to mid on
  19.5 Katich to Moss, no run, tossed up, driven to mid on
  19.6 Katich to Moss, no run, tossed up, driven back down the track

End of over 20 (8 runs) Victoria 78/4 (RR: 3.90)
SM Katich 2-0-11-0
BJ Hodge 33* (41b 6x4) J Moss 12* (19b 1x6)

  20.1 Nicholson to Hodge, one run, back to a short ball, cut away through
        backward point
  20.2 Nicholson to Moss, no run
  20.3 Nicholson to Moss, FOUR, charges a fullish delivery, driven back
        down the ground
  20.4 Nicholson to Moss, two runs, full on the pads, whipped away through
        the on side
  20.5 Nicholson to Moss, no run, back to a short one, gets a bottom edge
        with a pull to the off side
  20.6 Nicholson to Moss, no run, back to a short one, forced to cover

End of over 21 (7 runs) Victoria 85/4 (RR: 4.05)
MJ Nicholson 4-0-26-1
BJ Hodge 34* (42b 6x4) J Moss 18* (24b 1x4 1x6)

  21.1 Katich to Hodge, one run, full on leg, worked away through square
        leg
  21.2 Katich to Moss, one run, down the track to drive through mid on
  21.3 Katich to Hodge, one run, fullish delivery, driven away through
        point
  21.4 Katich to Moss, no run, on the front foot to defend
  21.5 Katich to Moss, one run, down the track to the pitch of the
        delivery, driven along the ground through mid on
  21.6 Katich to Hodge, FOUR, long hop, smashed away with a fierce pull
        through mid wicket

End of over 22 (8 runs) Victoria 93/4 (RR: 4.23)
SM Katich 3-0-19-0
J Moss 20* (27b 1x4 1x6) BJ Hodge 40* (45b 7x4)

  22.1 Nicholson to Moss, FOUR, big charge down the pitch to drive in the
        air over cover, hit hard
  22.2 Nicholson to Moss, FOUR, full on leg, lofted over fine leg
  22.3 Nicholson to Moss, no run, back to a short one, defended into the
        pitch
  22.4 Nicholson to Moss, FOUR, forward to a fullish delivery, driven back
        along the ground through mid on
  22.5 Nicholson to Moss, no run, playing and missing, trying a little
        dabble from outside off
  22.6 Nicholson to Moss, no run, back, shouldering arms, leaving down the
        off side

End of over 23 (12 runs) Victoria 105/4 (RR: 4.57)
MJ Nicholson 5-0-38-1
BJ Hodge 40* (45b 7x4) J Moss 32* (33b 4x4 1x6)

  23.1 Katich to Hodge, no run
  23.2 Katich to Hodge, no run, down the track, driving back to the bowler
  23.3 Katich to Hodge, one run, tossed up, driven down to long on
  23.4 Katich to Moss, no run, tossed up, driven back to the bowler
  23.5 Katich to Moss, no run, taken on the pad trying to sweep, big shout
        for lbw turned down
  23.6 Katich to Moss, no run, forward to defend

End of over 24 (1 run) Victoria 106/4 (RR: 4.42)
SM Katich 4-0-20-0
BJ Hodge 41* (48b 7x4) J Moss 32* (36b 4x4 1x6)

  24.1 O'Brien to Hodge, no run, on the back foot, forcing to cover
  24.2 O'Brien to Hodge, no run, back to a short ball, turned to mid
        wicket
  24.3 O'Brien to Hodge, no run, tossed up, pushed away to point
  24.4 O'Brien to Hodge, one run, back to a short ball, cut away through
        point
  24.5 O'Brien to Moss, no run, forward, pushing along the ground to point
  24.6 O'Brien to Moss, one run, tossed up, pushed away to point for a
        single

End of over 25 (2 runs) Victoria 108/4 (RR: 4.32)
AW O'Brien 1-0-2-0
J Moss 33* (38b 4x4 1x6) BJ Hodge 42* (52b 7x4)

  25.1 Katich to Moss, one run, shortish ball, tucked to square leg for a
        single
  25.2 Katich to Hodge, one run, down the track to a full toss, slapped to
        mid off for a single
  25.3 Katich to Moss, no run, stretching forward to block the ball
  25.4 Katich to Moss, no run, leaning forward, blocked into the pitch
  25.5 Katich to Moss, no run, defended
  25.6 Katich to Moss, no run, down the track in a big swinging drive,
        Katich gets to the floor to save the ball

End of over 26 (2 runs) Victoria 110/4 (RR: 4.23)
SM Katich 5-0-22-0
BJ Hodge 43* (53b 7x4) J Moss 34* (43b 4x4 1x6)

  26.1 O'Brien to Hodge, FOUR, short ball, pulled away in the air through
        mid wicket
  26.2 O'Brien to Hodge, SIX, tossed up on leg, swept hard over mid
        wicket, did it hit the sign? If so, Brad Hodge would be a fair bit
        richer
  26.3 O'Brien to Hodge, no run, forward to block a full flighted delivery
  26.4 O'Brien to Hodge, no run, pushed ot th eoff side
  26.5 O'Brien to Hodge, one run, driven along the ground through mid off
  26.6 O'Brien to Moss, no run, trying to work the ball square, taken on
        the pad

End of over 27 (11 runs) Victoria 121/4 (RR: 4.48)
AW O'Brien 2-0-13-0
BJ Hodge 54* (58b 8x4 1x6) J Moss 34* (44b 4x4 1x6)

  27.1 Katich to Hodge, one run, pushed to the off side for a single
  27.2 Katich to Moss, no run, down the track, straight driving, Katich
        dives to save
  27.3 Katich to Moss, SIX, smashed hard over long on, a spectator drops
        the catch
  27.4 Katich to Moss, two runs, down the track to the pitch of the ball,
        struck along the ground through mid on
  27.5 Katich to Moss, no run, forward to push to cover
  27.6 Katich to Moss, no run, pushed to the off side

End of over 28 (9 runs) Victoria 130/4 (RR: 4.64)
SM Katich 6-0-31-0
BJ Hodge 55* (59b 8x4 1x6) J Moss 42* (49b 4x4 2x6)

  28.1 O'Brien to Hodge, two runs, short ball, pulled around through
        backward square
  28.2 O'Brien to Hodge, two runs, back to a short one, cut away through
        third man
  28.3 O'Brien to Hodge, two runs, short ball, cut away through backward
        square
  28.4 O'Brien to Hodge, no run, let go, down the off side
  28.5 O'Brien to Hodge, no run, tossed up, driven to cover
  28.6 O'Brien to Hodge, no run, forward to defend a full flighted
        delivery, taken on the front pad

End of over 29 (6 runs) Victoria 136/4 (RR: 4.69)
AW O'Brien 3-0-19-0
J Moss 42* (49b 4x4 2x6) BJ Hodge 61* (65b 8x4 1x6)

  29.1 Thornely to Moss, no run, pushing towards a ball from outside off,
        edged short of gully
  29.2 Thornely to Moss, no run, forward, pushing back to the bowler
  29.3 Thornely to Moss, no run, forward to push to the off side
  29.4 Thornely to Moss, no run, pushed to the off side
  29.5 Thornely to Moss, no run, pushed back down the track
  29.6 Thornely to Moss, one run, pushed to cover for a quick single

End of over 30 (1 run) Victoria 137/4 (RR: 4.57)
DJ Thornely 3-0-12-0
J Moss 43* (55b 4x4 2x6) BJ Hodge 61* (65b 8x4 1x6)

  30.1 O'Brien to Moss, no run, forward to push to cover
  30.2 O'Brien to Moss, one run, tossed up outside off, pushed to cover
        for a single
  30.3 O'Brien to Hodge, one run, waits on a fullish ball down leg, helped
        around through fine leg
  30.4 O'Brien to Moss, two runs, tossed up outside off, cut away through
        third man
  30.5 O'Brien to Moss, one run, pushed to cover for a quick single
  30.6 O'Brien to Hodge, one run, down the track to drive away through mid
        on

End of over 31 (6 runs) Victoria 143/4 (RR: 4.61)
AW O'Brien 4-0-25-0
BJ Hodge 63* (67b 8x4 1x6) J Moss 47* (59b 4x4 2x6)

  31.1 Thornely to Hodge, one run, tossed up outside off, helped away
        through third man
  31.2 Thornely to Moss, no run, swinging outside off, bottom edge into
        the ground
  31.3 Thornely to Moss, no run
  31.4 Thornely to Moss, no run, forward to push back to the bowler
  31.5 Thornely to Moss, no run, down the track to push back to the bowler
  31.6 Thornely to Moss, no run, pushed to the mid on

End of over 32 (1 run) Victoria 144/4 (RR: 4.50)
DJ Thornely 4-0-13-0
BJ Hodge 64* (68b 8x4 1x6) J Moss 47* (64b 4x4 2x6)

  32.1 O'Brien to Hodge, no run, forward to a fullish ball, pushed to mid
        off
  32.2 O'Brien to Hodge, no run, pitched up outside off, cutting to point
  32.3 O'Brien to Hodge, FOUR, back to a short one, put away with a
        reaching cut through the off side
  32.4 O'Brien to Hodge, no run, tossed up, pushed back to the bowler
  32.5 O'Brien to Hodge, one run, pushed to cover for a quick single
  32.6 O'Brien to Moss, one run, down the track to meet the delivery,
        struck through mid on

End of over 33 (6 runs) Victoria 150/4 (RR: 4.55)
AW O'Brien 5-0-31-0
J Moss 48* (65b 4x4 2x6) BJ Hodge 69* (73b 9x4 1x6)

  33.1 Thornely to Moss, one run, short ball, slashed away in the air down
        the ground, the fielders in the deep can't cover the ground quick
        enough to effect a catch
  33.2 Thornely to Hodge, no run, back to a short one, pulled to mid
        wicket
  33.3 Thornely to Hodge, no run, forward to drive down the ground, the
        bowler's save does enough to slow the ball down and the mid off
        fielder does the tidying up to stop any thought of a single
  33.4 Thornely to Hodge, no run, swing and a miss, trying to cut through
        point
  33.5 Thornely to Hodge, no run, full flighted ball, pushed back on the
        bounce to the bowler
  33.6 Thornely to Hodge, one run, tossed up, driven down the ground
        through mid on

End of over 34 (2 runs) Victoria 152/4 (RR: 4.47)
DJ Thornely 5-0-15-0
BJ Hodge 70* (78b 9x4 1x6) J Moss 49* (66b 4x4 2x6)

  34.1 Nash to Hodge, no run, forward to a fullish ball, forced back to
        the bowler
  34.2 Nash to Hodge, no run, cutting a short ball, great diving save made
        at point
  34.3 Nash to Hodge, one run, pushed back past the bowler
  34.4 Nash to Moss, no run, pushed to the off side, Moss sets off for a
        single but scampers back with Waugh from cover coming in
  34.5 Nash to Moss, one run, guided away through third man
  34.6 Nash to Hodge, no run, on the back foot, pushing back down the
        pitch

End of over 35 (2 runs) Victoria 154/4 (RR: 4.40)
DA Nash 7-1-22-2
J Moss 50* (68b 4x4 2x6) BJ Hodge 71* (82b 9x4 1x6)

  35.1 Thornely to Moss, FOUR, pitched up, driven away through mid off to
        bring up the century stand
  35.2 Thornely to Moss, FOUR, short ball, pulled high up in the air over
        mid wicket
  35.3 Thornely to Moss, SIX, slogged high and hard over long on
  35.4 Thornely to Moss, bye: one run, swings and misses to a ball that
        goes through third man
  35.5 Thornely to Hodge, no run, pushed back down the pitch
  35.6 Thornely to Hodge, one run, driven back down the ground

End of over 36 (16 runs) Victoria 170/4 (RR: 4.72)
DJ Thornely 6-0-30-0
BJ Hodge 72* (84b 9x4 1x6) J Moss 64* (72b 6x4 3x6)

  36.1 Nash to Hodge, no run, swing and a miss to a ball down off
  36.2 Nash to Hodge, no run, short of a length ball, big swing and miss
        trying heave across the line
  36.3 Nash to Hodge, one run, fullish delivery, tucked away through the
        on side
  36.4 Nash to Moss, OUT: big charge down the track, inside edge onto the
        stumps

       Victoria 171/5, Partnership of 116
       J Moss  b Nash  64 (73b 6x4 3x6)
       BJ Hodge 73* (87b 9x4 1x6) DA Nash 7.4-1-23-3

  36.5 Nash to White, one run, back to a short one, worked away through
        point
  36.6 Nash to Hodge, one run, back to a short one, cut in the air thorugh
        backward point

End of over 37 (3 runs) Victoria 173/5 (RR: 4.68)
DA Nash 8-1-25-3
BJ Hodge 74* (88b 9x4 1x6) CL White 1* (1b)

  37.1 Thornely to Hodge, no run, fullish delivery, driven back past the
        bowler
  37.2 Thornely to Hodge, one run, pitched up, driven back along the
        ground through mid off
  37.3 Thornely to White, no run, blocks a fuller ball, just leaning
        forward on the crease
  37.4 Thornely to White, no run, full straight ball, turned to mid
        wicket, Hodge is sent back
  37.5 Thornely to White, no run, on the back foot, forcing to mid wicket
  37.6 Thornely to White, OUT: swings at a ball outside off, nicked
        through to the keeper

       Victoria 174/6, Partnership of 3
       CL White  c Pilon b Thornely  1 (5b 0x4 0x6)

End of over 38 (1 run) Victoria 174/6 (RR: 4.58)
DJ Thornely 7-0-31-1
BJ Hodge 75* (90b 9x4 1x6) 

  38.1 Nash to Hodge, no run, stepping back to a fuller ball outside off,
        misses just trying to swish the bat at the delivery
  38.2 Nash to Hodge, two runs, back to a short ball, worked away through
        backward point
  38.3 Nash to Hodge, one run, forward to a fuller ball, driven to mid off
  38.4 Nash to Joseland, no run, back to a short one, defended to the off
        side
  38.5 Nash to Joseland, no run, pushed back down the track
  38.6 Nash to Joseland, no run, fullish delivery, pushed to the off side

End of over 39 (3 runs) Victoria 177/6 (RR: 4.54)
DA Nash 9-1-28-3
BJ Hodge 78* (93b 9x4 1x6) BR Joseland 0* (3b)

  39.1 Thornely to Hodge, no run, pitched up, pushed back along the pitch
  39.2 Thornely to Hodge, one run, cut through the off side
  39.3 Thornely to Joseland, FOUR, back to a ball short outside off, cut
        away, top edgily through backward point
  39.4 Thornely to Joseland, no run, back to a short one, turned to the on
        side
  39.5 Thornely to Joseland, no run, fullish delivery, pushed to the off
        side
  39.6 Thornely to Joseland, one run, fullish delivery, struck along the
        ground through mid on

End of over 40 (6 runs) Victoria 183/6 (RR: 4.57)
DJ Thornely 8-0-37-1
BR Joseland 5* (7b 1x4) BJ Hodge 79* (95b 9x4 1x6)

  40.1 Nash to Joseland, no run, plays and misses trying to flick the ball
        fine, Pilon jumps high to collect the ball
  40.2 Nash to Joseland, no run, forward, pushing back to the bowler
  40.3 Nash to Joseland, FOUR, short ball, cut away through backward point
  40.4 Nash to Joseland, two runs, full on leg, flicked away through fine
        leg
  40.5 Nash to Joseland, no run, forward, playing and missing trying to
        drive
  40.6 Nash to Joseland, no run, pitched up, driven to mid on

End of over 41 (6 runs) Victoria 189/6 (RR: 4.61)
DA Nash 10-1-34-3
BJ Hodge 79* (95b 9x4 1x6) BR Joseland 11* (13b 2x4)

  41.1 Thornely to Hodge, one run, pitched up outside off, driven back
        along the ground through mid off
  41.2 Thornely to Joseland, no run
  41.3 Thornely to Joseland, no run, driven back down the pitch
  41.4 Thornely to Joseland, no run, swings and misses to a delivery full
        outside off
  41.5 Thornely to Joseland, one run, back to a short ball, cutting to
        point for a single
  41.6 Thornely to Hodge, FOUR, slashes at a delivery full outside off,
        top edged away through backward point

End of over 42 (6 runs) Victoria 195/6 (RR: 4.64)
DJ Thornely 9-0-43-1
BR Joseland 12* (17b 2x4) BJ Hodge 84* (97b 10x4 1x6)

  42.1 Nicholson to Joseland, no run, fullish delivery, driven to mid on
  42.2 Nicholson to Joseland, no run, back to a short one, playing and
        missing trying to cut
  42.3 Nicholson to Joseland, one run, fullish delivery, struck to mid off
        for a quick single
  42.4 Nicholson to Hodge, one run, driven to mid on for a quick single
  42.5 Nicholson to Joseland, one run, fullish ball, driven to mid off for
        a single
  42.6 Nicholson to Hodge, no run, fullish ball, driven back down the
        track

End of over 43 (3 runs) Victoria 198/6 (RR: 4.60)
MJ Nicholson 6-0-41-1
BR Joseland 14* (21b 2x4) BJ Hodge 85* (99b 10x4 1x6)

  43.1 Thornely to Joseland, no run, back to a short one, playing and
        missing, trying to cut
  43.2 Thornely to Joseland, one run, pitched up, driven along the ground
        through mid off
  43.3 Thornely to Hodge, FOUR, cut away through third man
  43.4 Thornely to Hodge, no run, forward, looking to flick the ball
        through the on side, taken on the front pad
  43.5 Thornely to Hodge, one run, full pitched delivery, driven along the
        ground through mid off
  43.6 Thornely to Joseland, one run, fullish ball, driven to mid on for a
        quick single

End of over 44 (7 runs) Victoria 205/6 (RR: 4.66)
DJ Thornely 10-0-50-1
BR Joseland 16* (24b 2x4) BJ Hodge 90* (102b 11x4 1x6)

  44.1 Nicholson to Joseland, two runs, pitched up outside off, slashed
        away through point
  44.2 Nicholson to Joseland, one run, big swinging drive to a full
        pitched delivery, along the ground through mid off
  44.3 Nicholson to Hodge, one run, fullish ball, turned to mid wicket for
        a single
  44.4 Nicholson to Joseland, FOUR, down the track to the pitch of the
        ball, driven away through mid on
  44.5 Nicholson to Joseland, OUT: struck high up in the air off a leading
        edge, about three fielders from the on side converge on it, but
        the man with the gloves gets underneath it to complete the catch

       Victoria 213/7, Partnership of 39
       BR Joseland  c Pilon b Nicholson  23 (28b 3x4 0x6)
       BJ Hodge 91* (103b 11x4 1x6) MJ Nicholson 6.5-0-49-2

  44.6 Nicholson to Hodge, no run, pushed to mid wicket

End of over 45 (8 runs) Victoria 213/7 (RR: 4.73)
MJ Nicholson 7-0-49-2
DS Berry 0* (0b) BJ Hodge 91* (104b 11x4 1x6)

  45.1 Clark to Berry, one run, back to a short one, worked away through
        backward point
  45.2 Clark to Hodge, one run, pitched full outside off, driven away
        through the off side
  45.3 Clark to Berry, one run, steps down the pitch to drive through mid
        off, bit of hesitation mid-pitch but they take the single in the
        end
  45.4 Clark to Hodge, one run, full pitched delivery, struck along the
        ground through mid off
  45.5 Clark to Berry, one run, full ball, turned away through the on side
  45.6 Clark to Hodge, one run, down the track to meet the ball, worked
        through mid wicket

End of over 46 (6 runs) Victoria 219/7 (RR: 4.76)
SR Clark 8-2-22-1 (1w)
BJ Hodge 94* (107b 11x4 1x6) DS Berry 3* (3b)

  46.1 Nicholson to Hodge, one run, strikes a fullish ball through the off
        side
  46.2 Nicholson to Berry, one run, back to a short one, cut away through
        point
  46.3 Nicholson to Hodge, one run, fullish delivery, driven along the
        ground to mid on for a single
  46.4 Nicholson to Berry, one run, fullish delivery, struck along the
        ground through mid off
  46.5 Nicholson to Hodge, no run, forward to drive back to the bowler
  46.6 Nicholson to Hodge, one run, fullish ball, driven back down the
        ground

End of over 47 (5 runs) Victoria 224/7 (RR: 4.77)
MJ Nicholson 8-0-54-2
BJ Hodge 97* (111b 11x4 1x6) DS Berry 5* (5b)

  47.1 Clark to Hodge, one run, gets down the track to the pitch of the
        delivery, struck along the ground to long off
  47.2 Clark to Berry, one run, back to a short one, pulled through square
        leg
  47.3 Clark to Hodge, two runs, down the track to meet the ball on the
        half volley, put away with a flick of the wrists through square
        leg, to notch up his century
  47.4 Clark to Hodge, one run, short ball, met with a horizontal bat
        through mid off
  47.5 Clark to Berry, one run, back to a short ball, slapped through mid
        on
  47.6 Clark to Hodge, OUT: swings and misses across the line, clean
        bowled

       Victoria 230/8, Partnership of 17
       BJ Hodge  b Clark  101 (115b 11x4 1x6)

End of over 48 (6 runs) Victoria 230/8 (RR: 4.79)
SR Clark 9-2-28-2 (1w)
DS Berry 7* (7b) 

  48.1 Nicholson to Berry, no run, stepping out to swing and miss at a
        short of a length delivery
  48.2 Nicholson to Berry, FOUR, pitched up and swung away over extra
        cover
  48.3 Nicholson to Berry, one run, fullish delivery, struck to mid off
        for a single
  48.4 Nicholson to Harwood, OUT: swings at a ball from outside off, in
        the air straight to the fielder at point

       Victoria 235/9, Partnership of 5
       SM Harwood  c Thornely b Nicholson  0 (1b 0x4 0x6)
       DS Berry 12* (10b 1x4) MJ Nicholson 8.4-0-59-3

  48.5 Nicholson to Inness, no run, taken on the front pad, not a long way
        forward, big shout for lbw, turned down by umpire Davis
  48.6 Nicholson to Inness, wide: no run, down the leg side
  48.6 Nicholson to Inness, no run, back to a short ball, edged short of
        the keeper

End of over 49 (6 runs) Victoria 236/9 (RR: 4.82)
MJ Nicholson 9-0-60-3 (1w)
DS Berry 12* (10b 1x4) MWH Inness 0* (2b)

  49.1 Clark to Berry, one run, full pitched delivery, struck back down
        the ground along the ground
  49.2 Clark to Inness, no run, swing and a miss, trying to drive a full
        pitched delivery
  49.3 Clark to Inness, legbye: one run, taken on the pad, big shout for
        lbw turned down, the ball rolls off behind square and the batsmen
        take a single
  49.4 Clark to Berry, FOUR, full on leg, whipped away in the air over
        backward square leg
  49.5 Clark to Berry, one run, down the track on one knee, struck away
        through mid off
  49.6 Clark to Inness, one run, gets forward to the pitch of the
        delivery, forced to mid off for a single

End of over 50 (8 runs) Victoria 244/9 (RR: 4.88)
SR Clark 10-2-35-2 (1w)
MWH Inness 1* (5b) DS Berry 18* (13b 2x4)

Match State: Innings Break

   0.1 Harwood to Thornely, no run, taken on the front pad
   0.2 Harwood to Thornely, one run, driven to cover for a quick single
   0.3 Harwood to Katich, wide: no run, let go, down the off side
   0.3 Harwood to Katich, no run, forward, struck on the front pad
   0.4 Harwood to Katich, no run, forward to push and miss, inside the
        line of a ball down off
   0.5 Harwood to Katich, no run, back to a short one, defended back down
        the track
   0.6 Harwood to Katich, no run

End of over 1 (2 runs) New South Wales 2/0 (RR: 2.00 RRR: 243/49 = 4.96)
SM Harwood 1-0-2-0 (1w)
DJ Thornely 1* (2b) SM Katich 0* (4b)

   1.1 Inness to Thornely, no run
   1.2 Inness to Thornely, no run, forward to a fullish ball, pushed to
        the off side
   1.3 Inness to Thornely, no run, back to a short one, played down on the
        off side
   1.4 Inness to Thornely, no run, forward to a fuller ball, pushed to mid
        off
   1.5 Inness to Thornely, FOUR, pitched up and struck beatutifully back
        down the ground
   1.6 Inness to Thornely, no run, back to a short one, fended to the off
        side

End of over 2 (4 runs) New South Wales 6/0 (RR: 3.00 RRR: 239/48 = 4.98)
MWH Inness 1-0-4-0
SM Katich 0* (4b) DJ Thornely 5* (8b 1x4)

   2.1 Harwood to Katich, no run, taken high on the pad, stifled appeal
        for lbw
   2.2 Harwood to Katich, no run, forward to leave down the off side
   2.3 Harwood to Katich, no run, back to a short one, turned to square
        leg
   2.4 Harwood to Katich, one run, back to a short ball, cutting through
        third man
   2.5 Harwood to Thornely, no run, forward to a fuller ball, left down
        the off side
   2.6 Harwood to Thornely, one run, pushed to cover for a quick single

End of over 3 (2 runs) New South Wales 8/0 (RR: 2.67 RRR: 237/47 = 5.04)
SM Harwood 2-0-4-0 (1w)
DJ Thornely 6* (10b 1x4) SM Katich 1* (8b)

   3.1 Inness to Thornely, one run, back to a short ball, cut through
        cover
   3.2 Inness to Katich, no run, back to a short ball, forcing to mid off
   3.3 Inness to Katich, no run, forward to a fullish delivery, driven
        along the ground to mid off
   3.4 Inness to Katich, no run, left down the off side, Inness certainly
        working up a bit of pace now
   3.5 Inness to Katich, FOUR, pitched up outside off, struck away
        beautifully through cover
   3.6 Inness to Katich, no run, back to a short one, bottom edge into the
        ground

End of over 4 (5 runs) New South Wales 13/0 (RR: 3.25 RRR: 232/46 = 5.04)
MWH Inness 2-0-9-0
DJ Thornely 7* (11b 1x4) SM Katich 5* (13b 1x4)

   4.1 Harwood to Thornely, FOUR, pitched full and straight, and struck
        away with a lovely drive through mid on
   4.2 Harwood to Thornely, one run, back to a short one, worked away
        through backward point
   4.3 Harwood to Katich, three runs, whipped away through the on side
   4.4 Harwood to Thornely, no run, back to leave down the off side
   4.5 Harwood to Thornely, no run, forward to a fullish delivery, struck
        to mid on
   4.6 Harwood to Thornely, one run, back to a short ball, worked away
        through backward point

End of over 5 (9 runs) New South Wales 22/0 (RR: 4.40 RRR: 223/45 = 4.96)
SM Harwood 3-0-13-0 (1w)
DJ Thornely 13* (16b 2x4) SM Katich 8* (14b 1x4)

   5.1 Inness to Thornely, no run, forward with a raised bat, left down
        the off side
   5.2 Inness to Thornely, one run, back to a short ball, forced away to
        cover for a quick single
   5.3 Inness to Katich, no run, back to a short one, forced to point
   5.4 Inness to Katich, no run, back to a short of a length ball, forced
        to mid wicket
   5.5 Inness to Katich, no run, back to a short one, forced to cover
   5.6 Inness to Katich, one run, cutting to backward point where Hodge
        makes a good diving save, he can't hold onto the ball though which
        allows for the single

End of over 6 (2 runs) New South Wales 24/0 (RR: 4.00 RRR: 221/44 = 5.02)
MWH Inness 3-0-11-0
SM Katich 9* (18b 1x4) DJ Thornely 14* (18b 2x4)

   6.1 Harwood to Katich, wide: no run, let go down the off side
   6.1 Harwood to Katich, FOUR, forward to a fullish ball, struck away
        through mid off
   6.2 Harwood to Katich, no run, back, chopping the ball into the ground
        on the off side
   6.3 Harwood to Katich, one run, back to a short of a length delivery,
        cut away through third man
   6.4 Harwood to Thornely, one run, pitched up outside off, pushed away
        to point for a quick single
   6.5 Harwood to Katich, two runs, short ball, pulled away in the air
        over square leg
   6.6 Harwood to Katich, one run

End of over 7 (10 runs) New South Wales 34/0 (RR: 4.86 RRR: 211/43 = 4.91)
SM Harwood 4-0-23-0 (2w)
SM Katich 17* (23b 2x4) DJ Thornely 15* (19b 2x4)

   7.1 Inness to Katich, one run, cut through third man
   7.2 Inness to Thornely, three runs, back to a short one, cut away
        through backward point, they have to move quickly to complete the
        third
   7.3 Inness to Katich, no run, back to leave down the off side
   7.4 Inness to Katich, wide: no run, playing and missing, trying to work
        the ball fine
   7.4 Inness to Katich, no run, forward to a fullish delivery, forced to
        cover
   7.5 Inness to Katich, one run, forced away to point for a single
   7.6 Inness to Thornely, no run, back to a short one, forced to mid off

End of over 8 (6 runs) New South Wales 40/0 (RR: 5.00 RRR: 205/42 = 4.88)
MWH Inness 4-0-17-0 (1w)
SM Katich 19* (27b 2x4) DJ Thornely 18* (21b 2x4)

   8.1 Harwood to Katich, one run
   8.2 Harwood to Thornely, one run
   8.3 Harwood to Katich, one run
   8.4 Harwood to Thornely, no run
   8.5 Harwood to Thornely, one run
   8.6 Harwood to Katich, no run

End of over 9 (4 runs) New South Wales 44/0 (RR: 4.89 RRR: 201/41 = 4.90)
SM Harwood 5-0-27-0 (2w)
DJ Thornely 20* (24b 2x4) SM Katich 21* (30b 2x4)

   9.1 Inness to Thornely, no run, defended to the off side
   9.2 Inness to Thornely, no run, forward to leave down the off side
   9.3 Inness to Thornely, no run, back to a short one, cutting to the off
        side
   9.4 Inness to Thornely, no run, forward, pushing back down the track
   9.5 Inness to Thornely, one run, forward to a fullish ball, pushed to
        mid off for a single
   9.6 Inness to Katich, no run, let go, down the off side

End of over 10 (1 run) New South Wales 45/0 (RR: 4.50 RRR: 200/40 = 5.00)
MWH Inness 5-0-18-0 (1w)
DJ Thornely 20* (29b 2x4) SM Katich 22* (31b 2x4)

  10.1 Harwood to Thornely, no run, forward to force to mid on
  10.2 Harwood to Thornely, FOUR, forward to a fullish delivery, edged
        away through third man
  10.3 Harwood to Thornely, no run, back to a short ball, pushed away to
        point
  10.4 Harwood to Thornely, no run, pitched up, pushed away to cover
  10.5 Harwood to Thornely, one run, pitched up, forced to mid on for a
        single
  10.6 Harwood to Katich, no run, on the back foot, pushing a short of a
        length ball, back to the bowler

End of over 11 (5 runs) New South Wales 50/0 (RR: 4.55 RRR: 195/39 = 5.00)
SM Harwood 6-0-32-0 (2w)
DJ Thornely 25* (34b 3x4) SM Katich 22* (32b 2x4)

  11.1 Inness to Thornely, no run, forward to a fuller ball, pushed to the
        off side
  11.2 Inness to Thornely, no run, forward to a fullish ball, pushed to
        mid off
  11.3 Inness to Thornely, no run, forward to a fullish ball, pushed to
        cover
  11.4 Inness to Thornely, no run, reaching towards a ball wide of off,
        big shout for caught behind, there was a sound, possibly the bat
        hitting the ground
  11.5 Inness to Thornely, no run, forward to a fullish ball, pushed to
        cover
  11.6 Inness to Thornely, no run, forward to leave down the off side

End of over 12 (maiden) New South Wales 50/0 (RR: 4.17 RRR: 195/38 = 5.13)
MWH Inness 6-1-18-0 (1w)
SM Katich 22* (32b 2x4) DJ Thornely 25* (40b 3x4)

  12.1 Moss to Katich, no run, back to a short ball, pushing off the back
        foot to cover
  12.2 Moss to Katich, no run, forward to a full pitched delivery, driven
        along the groundt o mid off
  12.3 Moss to Katich, no run, forward to another full straight delivery,
        pushing back down the pitch
  12.4 Moss to Katich, FOUR, full on leg, swung around through backward
        square
  12.5 Moss to Katich, no run, forward to a fullish ball, pushed to mid
        off
  12.6 Moss to Katich, FOUR, stepping out to a ball wide of off, struck
        away in the air over point

End of over 13 (8 runs) New South Wales 58/0 (RR: 4.46 RRR: 187/37 = 5.05)
J Moss 1-0-8-0
DJ Thornely 25* (40b 3x4) SM Katich 30* (38b 4x4)

  13.1 Inness to Thornely, no run, shouldering arms to leave a fullish
        ball down the off side
  13.2 Inness to Thornely, no run, forward to push a fullish ball to mid
        on
  13.3 Inness to Thornely, no run, waiting back on a short one, chopped
        into the ground on the off side
  13.4 Inness to Thornely, no run, pitched up, and driven back along the
        ground to mid off
  13.5 Inness to Thornely, no run, full outside off, pushed away to the
        off side
  13.6 Inness to Thornely, no run, pitched up, pushed away to mid off

End of over 14 (maiden) New South Wales 58/0 (RR: 4.14 RRR: 187/36 = 5.19)
MWH Inness 7-2-18-0 (1w)
SM Katich 30* (38b 4x4) DJ Thornely 25* (46b 3x4)

  14.1 Moss to Katich, one run, back to a short one, cut away through
        backward point
  14.2 Moss to Thornely, no run, stepping forward to push to mid off
  14.3 Moss to Thornely, no run, fullish ball, pushed back to the bowler
  14.4 Moss to Thornely, no run, stepping forward to push to cover
  14.5 Moss to Thornely, two runs, pitched full outside off, slogged in
        the air over mid off
  14.6 Moss to Thornely, FOUR, cut away through point

End of over 15 (7 runs) New South Wales 65/0 (RR: 4.33 RRR: 180/35 = 5.14)
J Moss 2-0-15-0
SM Katich 31* (39b 4x4) DJ Thornely 31* (51b 4x4)

  15.1 Inness to Katich, FOUR, pitched full and straight, whipped away
        through the on side
  15.2 Inness to Katich, FOUR, driven along the ground through mid on,
        gets a boundary thanks to a misfield at mid on
  15.3 Inness to Katich, no run, on the back foot, forcing to cover
  15.4 Inness to Katich, one run, back to a short of a length ball, cut
        behind point
  15.5 Inness to Thornely, one run, pitched up, pushed to cover for a
        single
  15.6 Inness to Katich, no run, back to a short one, forced to cover

End of over 16 (10 runs) New South Wales 75/0 (RR: 4.69 RRR: 170/34 = 5.00)
MWH Inness 8-2-28-0 (1w)
DJ Thornely 32* (52b 4x4) SM Katich 40* (44b 6x4)

  16.1 White to Thornely, no run, defended to the off side
  16.2 White to Thornely, one run, back to a shortish delivery, cut away
        through point
  16.3 White to Katich, one run, again a bit short, turned away through
        square leg
  16.4 White to Thornely, OUT: stretching forward, taken on the pad, big
        shout for lbw given

       New South Wales 77/1, Partnership of 77
       DJ Thornely  lbw b White  33 (55b 4x4 0x6)
       SM Katich 41* (45b 6x4) CL White 0.4-0-2-1

Match State: Drinks

  16.5 White to SR Waugh, no run, stretching forward, taken on the front
        pad, White is the lone appealer for lbw, and is unsuccessful
  16.6 White to SR Waugh, no run, back, turned to the on side

End of over 17 (2 runs) New South Wales 77/1 (RR: 4.53 RRR: 168/33 = 5.09)
CL White 1-0-2-1
SM Katich 41* (45b 6x4) SR Waugh 0* (2b)

  17.1 Inness to Katich, no run, working off the back foot to point
  17.2 Inness to Katich, no run, left down the off side
  17.3 Inness to Katich, one run, back to a short one, cut through the off
        side
  17.4 Inness to SR Waugh, no run, forward to push back to the bowler
  17.5 Inness to SR Waugh, no run, stepping out to drive to mid off
  17.6 Inness to SR Waugh, no run, forward, driving and missing at a
        fullish delivery

End of over 18 (1 run) New South Wales 78/1 (RR: 4.33 RRR: 167/32 = 5.22)
MWH Inness 9-2-29-0 (1w)
SM Katich 42* (48b 6x4) SR Waugh 0* (5b)

  18.1 White to Katich, no run, forced from the crease to cover
  18.2 White to Katich, one run, down the track to the pitch of the
        delivery, flicked through mid wicket
  18.3 White to SR Waugh, no run, forward, driving back down the pitch
  18.4 White to SR Waugh, FOUR, back to a short ball, smashed away with a
        cut through point, a shot that's greeted with loud applause
  18.5 White to SR Waugh, no run, forward to defend to the off side
  18.6 White to SR Waugh, one run, fullish ball, flicked away through mid
        wicket

End of over 19 (6 runs) New South Wales 84/1 (RR: 4.42 RRR: 161/31 = 5.19)
CL White 2-0-8-1
SR Waugh 5* (9b 1x4) SM Katich 43* (50b 6x4)

  19.1 Inness to SR Waugh, no run, forward with a swing and a miss
  19.2 Inness to SR Waugh, no run, back to a short ball, turned to the on
        side
  19.3 Inness to SR Waugh, no run, on the back foot, forcing to mid off
  19.4 Inness to SR Waugh, one run, full outside off, pushed away to cover
  19.5 Inness to Katich, no run, back to a short one, cutting to Moss at
        point who makes a great diving save
  19.6 Inness to Katich, one run, back to a short ball, forced to cover
        for a single

End of over 20 (2 runs) New South Wales 86/1 (RR: 4.30 RRR: 159/30 = 5.30)
MWH Inness 10-2-31-0 (1w)
SM Katich 44* (52b 6x4) SR Waugh 6* (13b 1x4)

  20.1 White to Katich, no run, pushing forward to a fullish delivery,
        taken on the front pad
  20.2 White to Katich, one run, down the track, worked around through
        fine leg
  20.3 White to SR Waugh, no run, stretching forward to defend
  20.4 White to SR Waugh, no run, gets forward to push to the off side
  20.5 White to SR Waugh, no run, stretching forward to push defensively
        back to the bowler
  20.6 White to SR Waugh, no run, forward to push back ot the bowler

End of over 21 (1 run) New South Wales 87/1 (RR: 4.14 RRR: 158/29 = 5.45)
CL White 3-0-9-1
SM Katich 45* (54b 6x4) SR Waugh 6* (17b 1x4)

  21.1 Moss to Katich, no run, forward to drive a full pitched delivery
        back to the bowler
  21.2 Moss to Katich, one run, back to a shortish delivery, forced away
        through cover
  21.3 Moss to SR Waugh, one run, on the back foot to work the ball around
        the corner
  21.4 Moss to Katich, SIX, steps to the ball on the full, slogging it
        high over mid on
  21.5 Moss to Katich, no run, pitched up, pushed to mid off
  21.6 Moss to Katich, FOUR, smashed away down the ground

End of over 22 (12 runs) New South Wales 99/1 (RR: 4.50 RRR: 146/28 = 5.21)
J Moss 3-0-27-0
SR Waugh 7* (18b 1x4) SM Katich 56* (59b 7x4 1x6)

  22.1 White to SR Waugh, wide: no run, down leg
  22.1 White to SR Waugh, two runs, full outside off, slashed away through
        point
  22.2 White to SR Waugh, no run, defended to the off side
  22.3 White to SR Waugh, no run, forward with bat and pad, struck on the
        front pad, big shout for lbw turned down
  22.4 White to SR Waugh, no run, pushed back to the bowler
  22.5 White to SR Waugh, no run, back to a short one, pushed to mid on
  22.6 White to SR Waugh, no run, back, forced back down the pitch

End of over 23 (3 runs) New South Wales 102/1 (RR: 4.43 RRR: 143/27 = 5.30)
CL White 4-0-12-1 (1w)
SM Katich 56* (59b 7x4 1x6) SR Waugh 9* (24b 1x4)

  23.1 McDonald to Katich, no run, pitched up, driven to mid on
  23.2 McDonald to Katich, no run, pushing to the on side
  23.3 McDonald to Katich, one run, turned to the on side for a quick
        single
  23.4 McDonald to SR Waugh, no run, forward to a fullish ball, along the
        ground to mid off
  23.5 McDonald to SR Waugh, no run, driving back in the air, short of the
        bowler getting to the ground
  23.6 McDonald to SR Waugh, no run, forward to drive a fullish ball to
        mid off where the ball is cut off

End of over 24 (1 run) New South Wales 103/1 (RR: 4.29 RRR: 142/26 = 5.46)
AB McDonald 1-0-1-0
SM Katich 57* (62b 7x4 1x6) SR Waugh 9* (27b 1x4)

  24.1 White to Katich, no run, forward to a fullish ball, pushed to mid
        on
  24.2 White to Katich, no run, stretching forward to defend down on the
        off side
  24.3 White to Katich, legbye: one run, down the track, looking to swing
        the ball through the on side, off the pad to the on side for a
        single
  24.4 White to SR Waugh, no run, stepping forward to drive to mid off
  24.5 White to SR Waugh, no run, defensively forward to push to the on
        side
  24.6 White to SR Waugh, no run, forward to push to cover, looking for a
        single but having to scamper back

End of over 25 (1 run, maiden) New South Wales 104/1 (RR: 4.16 RRR: 141/25 = 5.64)
CL White 5-1-12-1 (1w)
SM Katich 57* (65b 7x4 1x6) SR Waugh 9* (30b 1x4)

  25.1 McDonald to Katich, one run, pushed away from the crease through
        cover
  25.2 McDonald to SR Waugh, FOUR, back to a short ball, slashed away with
        a cut through point
  25.3 McDonald to SR Waugh, no run, stepping forward to a fullish
        delivery, struck along the ground to mid on
  25.4 McDonald to SR Waugh, no run, forward, driven to mid off
  25.5 McDonald to SR Waugh, one run, fullish delivery, turned away
        through square leg
  25.6 McDonald to Katich, one run, pitched up, turned away through the on
        side

End of over 26 (7 runs) New South Wales 111/1 (RR: 4.27 RRR: 134/24 = 5.58)
AB McDonald 2-0-8-0
SM Katich 59* (67b 7x4 1x6) SR Waugh 14* (34b 2x4)

  26.1 White to Katich, no run, turned off the toes to square leg
  26.2 White to Katich, one run, full on leg, turned away through backward
        square
  26.3 White to SR Waugh, no run, stretching forward to a fullish ball,
        pushed to mid off
  26.4 White to SR Waugh, one run, fullish delivery, driven away through
        cover
  26.5 White to Katich, one run, back to a short ball, pushed to cover for
        a single
  26.6 White to SR Waugh, no run, gets well forward, pushed to cover for a
        single

End of over 27 (3 runs) New South Wales 114/1 (RR: 4.22 RRR: 131/23 = 5.70)
CL White 6-1-15-1 (1w)
SM Katich 61* (70b 7x4 1x6) SR Waugh 15* (37b 2x4)

  27.1 McDonald to Katich, no run, forward to a full pitched delivery,
        driven along the ground to mid on
  27.2 McDonald to Katich, one run, back to a short one, cutting to
        backward point
  27.3 McDonald to SR Waugh, FOUR, pitched up and Waugh just leans into
        it, striking it beautifully along the ground to the boundary
  27.4 McDonald to SR Waugh, FOUR, tossed up and smashed away down the
        ground
  27.5 McDonald to SR Waugh, no run
  27.6 McDonald to SR Waugh, no run

End of over 28 (9 runs) New South Wales 123/1 (RR: 4.39 RRR: 122/22 = 5.55)
AB McDonald 3-0-17-0
SM Katich 62* (72b 7x4 1x6) SR Waugh 23* (41b 4x4)

  28.1 Harwood to Katich, no run, taken on the pad, looking to turn the
        ball fine
  28.2 Harwood to Katich, no run, forward to drive a fullish ball along
        the ground to mid on
  28.3 Harwood to Katich, two runs, back to a shortish ball, pushed away
        to mid wicket for a single
  28.4 Harwood to Katich, one run, full and straight, flicked around
        through fine leg
  28.5 Harwood to SR Waugh, no run, back to a short one, forced to mid off
  28.6 Harwood to SR Waugh, FOUR, pitched up and struck away with superb
        timing back down the ground

End of over 29 (7 runs) New South Wales 130/1 (RR: 4.48 RRR: 115/21 = 5.48)
SM Harwood 7-0-39-0 (2w)
SM Katich 65* (76b 7x4 1x6) SR Waugh 27* (43b 5x4)

  29.1 White to Katich, no run, stepping forward to drive to mid on
  29.2 White to Katich, no run, gets down the track, pushed back to the
        bowler
  29.3 White to Katich, no run, pushed to the off side
  29.4 White to Katich, no run, forward to a fullish delivery, turned to
        the on side
  29.5 White to Katich, no run, pushed back down the pitch
  29.6 White to Katich, no run, misses, trying to sweep

End of over 30 (maiden) New South Wales 130/1 (RR: 4.33 RRR: 115/20 = 5.75)
CL White 7-2-15-1 (1w)
SR Waugh 27* (43b 5x4) SM Katich 65* (82b 7x4 1x6)

  30.1 Harwood to SR Waugh, FOUR, pitched up and driven away with a
        sweetly timed drive through mid on
  30.2 Harwood to SR Waugh, no run, plays and misses trying to cut, Katich
        runs up a third of the way of the pitch and is sent back
  30.3 Harwood to SR Waugh, no run, back to a short one, turned to the on
        side
  30.4 Harwood to SR Waugh, one run, back to a short ball, pushed to
        square leg for a single
  30.5 Harwood to Katich, no run, charges at the delivery, swing and a
        miss as it goes down the off side
  30.6 Harwood to Katich, one run, chopped down in front of slip

End of over 31 (6 runs) New South Wales 136/1 (RR: 4.39 RRR: 109/19 = 5.74)
SM Harwood 8-0-45-0 (2w)
SM Katich 66* (84b 7x4 1x6) SR Waugh 32* (47b 6x4)

  31.1 White to Katich, no run, down the track, turned to the on side
  31.2 White to Katich, one run, back to cut away through backward point
  31.3 White to SR Waugh, no run, full on the toes, turned to backward
        square
  31.4 White to SR Waugh, FOUR, tossed up on leg, swept away to the fine
        leg boundary
  31.5 White to SR Waugh, no run, stretching forward to defend
  31.6 White to SR Waugh, no run, taken on the pad, attempting to slog
        sweep

End of over 32 (5 runs) New South Wales 141/1 (RR: 4.41 RRR: 104/18 = 5.78)
CL White 8-2-20-1 (1w)
SM Katich 67* (86b 7x4 1x6) SR Waugh 36* (51b 7x4)

  32.1 Hussey to Katich, no run, pushed to the off side
  32.2 Hussey to Katich, one run, down the track, driving in the air,
        falling well short of a fielder running in from deep cover
  32.3 Hussey to SR Waugh, bye: one run, let go down leg
  32.4 Hussey to Katich, one run, down the track to the pitch of the
        delivery, driven along the ground back past the bowler
  32.5 Hussey to SR Waugh, one run, fullish delivery, driven through mid
        on
  32.6 Hussey to Katich, one run, tossed up, turned away through the on
        side

End of over 33 (5 runs) New South Wales 146/1 (RR: 4.42 RRR: 99/17 = 5.82)
DJ Hussey 1-0-4-0
SM Katich 70* (90b 7x4 1x6) SR Waugh 37* (53b 7x4)

  33.1 White to Katich, FOUR, back to short ball, pulled away through the
        on side
  33.2 White to Katich, no run, pushed back down the pitch
  33.3 White to Katich, FOUR, down the track to meet the ball, cracked
        back down the ground
  33.4 White to Katich, no run, forced to the off side
  33.5 White to Katich, one run, tossed up on leg, swept away through fine
        leg
  33.6 White to SR Waugh, no run, down the track to the ball, taken on the
        front pad

End of over 34 (9 runs) New South Wales 155/1 (RR: 4.56 RRR: 90/16 = 5.62)
CL White 9-2-29-1 (1w)
SM Katich 79* (95b 9x4 1x6) SR Waugh 37* (54b 7x4)

  34.1 Hussey to Katich, SIX, charges down the track to loft the ball over
        the long off boundary
  34.2 Hussey to Katich, no run, forward, pushing to the off side
  34.3 Hussey to Katich, one run, back to a short ball, cut away through
        the off side
  34.4 Hussey to SR Waugh, no run, taken on the front pad, attempting to
        sweep
  34.5 Hussey to SR Waugh, OUT: back and pulling, top edged up high in the
        air, McDonald runs in from fine leg to complete an easy catch

       New South Wales 162/2, Partnership of 85
       SR Waugh  c McDonald b Hussey  37 (56b 7x4 0x6)
       SM Katich 86* (98b 9x4 2x6) DJ Hussey 1.5-0-11-1

  34.6 Hussey to Katich, no run, forward, pushing to the off side

End of over 35 (7 runs) New South Wales 162/2 (RR: 4.63 RRR: 83/15 = 5.53)
DJ Hussey 2-0-11-1
PA Jaques 0* (0b) SM Katich 86* (99b 9x4 2x6)

  35.1 White to Jaques, no run, forward, driving to cover
  35.2 White to Jaques, one run, pushed to the off side for a single
  35.3 White to Katich, FOUR, nicely cut away through third man
  35.4 White to Katich, three runs, back and cutting a shortish one away
        through third man, diving save made on the rope
  35.5 White to Jaques, FOUR, long hop, smacked away through mid wicket
  35.6 White to Jaques, no run, forward, pushing back down the track

End of over 36 (12 runs) New South Wales 174/2 (RR: 4.83 RRR: 71/14 = 5.07)
CL White 10-2-41-1 (1w)
SM Katich 93* (101b 10x4 2x6) PA Jaques 5* (4b 1x4)

  36.1 Hussey to Katich, one run, down the track to the pitch of the ball,
        driven away through mid on
  36.2 Hussey to Jaques, no run, stretching forward to a fullish ball,
        pushing back down the pitch
  36.3 Hussey to Jaques, no run, pushed to cover, Katich sets off but is
        sent back
  36.4 Hussey to Jaques, one run, fullish ball, worked away through mid
        wicket
  36.5 Hussey to Katich, no run, defended to the off side
  36.6 Hussey to Katich, no run, forward to push to mid off

End of over 37 (2 runs) New South Wales 176/2 (RR: 4.76 RRR: 69/13 = 5.31)
DJ Hussey 3-0-13-1
PA Jaques 6* (7b 1x4) SM Katich 94* (104b 10x4 2x6)

  37.1 Joseland to Jaques, one run, reaching cut to third man for a quick
        single
  37.2 Joseland to Katich, no run, forward, driving to mid on
  37.3 Joseland to Katich, one run, reaching out to cut away through the
        off side
  37.4 Joseland to Jaques, two runs, back to cut a short ball away through
        backward point
  37.5 Joseland to Jaques, no run, back to a short ball, forced to mid off
  37.6 Joseland to Jaques, one run, pitched full outside off, driven
        through mid off

End of over 38 (5 runs) New South Wales 181/2 (RR: 4.76 RRR: 64/12 = 5.33)
BR Joseland 1-0-5-0
PA Jaques 10* (11b 1x4) SM Katich 95* (106b 10x4 2x6)

Match State: Drinks

  38.1 Hussey to Jaques, no run, forward to a fullish ball, pushed to mid
        on
  38.2 Hussey to Jaques, no run, back to a shortish delivery, pushed away
        to point
  38.3 Hussey to Jaques, one run, down the track, skying the ball over mid
        wicket
  38.4 Hussey to Katich, no run, forward, driving to mid off
  38.5 Hussey to Katich, two runs, tossed up, driven through cover
  38.6 Hussey to Katich, FOUR, steps down to the pitch of the delivery,
        turned away through square leg to bring up his century

End of over 39 (7 runs) New South Wales 188/2 (RR: 4.82 RRR: 57/11 = 5.18)
DJ Hussey 4-0-20-1
PA Jaques 11* (14b 1x4) SM Katich 101* (109b 11x4 2x6)

  39.1 Joseland to Jaques, no run, down the track, pushing to the on side
  39.2 Joseland to Jaques, one run, down the track, driving through mid
        off
  39.3 Joseland to Katich, no run, big swing and a miss, stepping out of
        his crease trying to belt the ball down the ground, stumping
        opportunity missed
  39.4 Joseland to Katich, one run, driven down the ground
  39.5 Joseland to Jaques, FOUR, cut away through third man
  39.6 Joseland to Jaques, no run, down the track, pushed to mid on

End of over 40 (6 runs) New South Wales 194/2 (RR: 4.85 RRR: 51/10 = 5.10)
BR Joseland 2-0-11-0
SM Katich 102* (111b 11x4 2x6) PA Jaques 16* (18b 2x4)

  40.1 Hussey to Katich, SIX, big charge down the track to loft the ball
        on long on
  40.2 Hussey to Katich, SIX, tossed up and smashed away over the long off
        boundary
  40.3 Hussey to Katich, no run, pushed to the off side
  40.4 Hussey to Katich, FOUR, down the track to loft the ball away for
        another boundary, to long off again
  40.5 Hussey to Katich, one run, fullish delivery, tucked away through
        the on side
  40.6 Hussey to Jaques, no run, forward to push back to the bowler

End of over 41 (17 runs) New South Wales 211/2 (RR: 5.15 RRR: 34/9 = 3.78)
DJ Hussey 5-0-37-1
SM Katich 119* (116b 12x4 4x6) PA Jaques 16* (19b 2x4)

  41.1 Joseland to Katich, no run, driven back down the track
  41.2 Joseland to Katich, one run, driven down to long off
  41.3 Joseland to Jaques, no run, back to a short one, turning the ball
        to the on side
  41.4 Joseland to Jaques, FOUR, waits back on a delivery to cut it away
        through backward point
  41.5 Joseland to Jaques, SIX, lofted high over long on
  41.6 Joseland to Jaques, one run, pitched up, driven away through cover

End of over 42 (12 runs) New South Wales 223/2 (RR: 5.31 RRR: 22/8 = 2.75)
BR Joseland 3-0-23-0
PA Jaques 27* (23b 3x4 1x6) SM Katich 120* (118b 12x4 4x6)

  42.1 Harwood to Jaques, one run, cuts a ball from outside off away
        through third man
  42.2 Harwood to Katich, no run, stepping out to push to point
  42.3 Harwood to Katich, no run, forward to a fullish delivery, pushed to
        mid on
  42.4 Harwood to Katich, one run, guided to short third man for a quick
        single
  42.5 Harwood to Jaques, no run, ducks a bouncer
  42.6 Harwood to Jaques, one run, helped to short third man for a quick
        single

End of over 43 (3 runs) New South Wales 226/2 (RR: 5.26 RRR: 19/7 = 2.71)
SM Harwood 9-0-48-0 (2w)
PA Jaques 29* (26b 3x4 1x6) SM Katich 121* (121b 12x4 4x6)

  43.1 Joseland to Jaques, one run, pitched full, pushed to mid off for a
        quick single
  43.2 Joseland to Katich, FOUR, pitched full outside off, struck away
        through mid off
  43.3 Joseland to Katich, one run, pushed away to mid on for a quick
        single
  43.4 Joseland to Jaques, no run, down the track, pushed defensively back
        to the bowler
  43.5 Joseland to Jaques, one run, back to a short ball, flicked away
        through mid wicket
  43.6 Joseland to Katich, SIX, full pitched delivery, swung high over
        long on

End of over 44 (13 runs) New South Wales 239/2 (RR: 5.43 RRR: 6/6 = 1.00)
BR Joseland 4-0-36-0
PA Jaques 31* (29b 3x4 1x6) SM Katich 132* (124b 13x4 5x6)

  44.1 Harwood to Jaques, OUT: back and swinging at a short ball, taken on
        the back pad, the subsequent appeal for lbw is successful

       New South Wales 239/3, Partnership of 77
       PA Jaques  lbw b Harwood  31 (30b 3x4 1x6)
       SM Katich 132* (124b 13x4 5x6) SM Harwood 9.1-0-48-1 (2w)

  44.2 Harwood to Slater, no run, pushed back down the pitch
  44.3 Harwood to Slater, no run, let go, down the off side
  44.4 Harwood to Slater, no run, forward in a solid defence
  44.5 Harwood to Slater, one run, worked away through fine leg
  44.6 Harwood to Katich, no run, stepping forward to drive to mid on

End of over 45 (1 run) New South Wales 240/3 (RR: 5.33 RRR: 5/5 = 1.00)
SM Harwood 10-0-49-1 (2w)
MJ Slater 1* (4b) SM Katich 132* (125b 13x4 5x6)

  45.1 Moss to Slater, no run, back to push to mid on
  45.2 Moss to Slater, no run, stepping forward to a fullish delivery,
        pushed to mid on
  45.3 Moss to Slater, no run, back to a short ball, pushed back to the
        bowler
  45.4 Moss to Slater, no run, forward, taken on the front pad, big shout
        for lbw is turned down
  45.5 Moss to Slater, no run, forward to a fullish ball, pushed back down
        the track
  45.6 Moss to Slater, no run, played back down the pitch

End of over 46 (maiden) New South Wales 240/3 (RR: 5.22 RRR: 5/4 = 1.25)
J Moss 4-1-27-0
SM Katich 132* (125b 13x4 5x6) MJ Slater 1* (10b)

  46.1 McDonald to Katich, no run, pitched up, driven to mid on
  46.2 McDonald to Katich, one run, pitched up, stepping forward to drive
        through mid off
  46.3 McDonald to Slater, one run, driven to mid off for a quick single,
        throw to keeper's end has Katich struggling, referred to the third
        umpire and not out is the verdict
  46.4 McDonald to Katich, no run, full pitched delivery, driven to mid on
  46.5 McDonald to Katich, no run, tries to cut a ball around off stump,
        doesn't quite get a hold of it
  46.6 McDonald to Katich, FOUR, short ball, pulled away through square
        leg

End of over 47 (6 runs) New South Wales 246/3 (RR: 5.23 RRR: -1/3 = 0.00)
AB McDonald 4-0-23-0
MJ Slater 2* (11b) SM Katich 137* (130b 14x4 5x6)

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