Pura Cup: New South Wales v Victoria at Newcastle, 9-12 Jan 2004

Ball-by-Ball Commentary

       Welcome to the first Pura Cup match of the new year for this
        encounter between New South Wales and Victoria from sunny
        Newcastle
       The latest news on the make up of the NSW side is that Stuart Clark
        will miss with a heel injury which means Grant Lambert gets a spot
        in the team, 12th man duties go to Doug Bollinger
       We await word of who will be 12th man for Victoria
       A surprise choice for Victorian 12th man - Mathew Inness, perhaps
        he hasn't fully recovered from his recent illness
       NSW have won the toss and will be batting first
   0.1 Harwood to Mail, wide: no run, left down the leg side
       Three slips, gully, point, mid off, mid on, short leg, long leg
   0.1 Harwood to Mail, no run, pushed away to the off side
   0.2 Harwood to Mail, no run, left, short of a length, down the leg side
   0.3 Harwood to Mail, no run, half-hearted play and miss to a ball down
        the leg side
   0.4 Harwood to Mail, no run, forward to leave a fullish ball down the
        off side
   0.5 Harwood to Mail, no run, back, leaving a good length delivery down
        the off side
   0.6 Harwood to Mail, legbye: one run, off the pad, plays a glance,
        behind square on the on side

End of over 1 (2 runs) New South Wales 2/0
SM Harwood 1-0-1-0 (1w)
GJ Mail 0* (6b) PA Jaques 0* (0b)

   1.1 Wise to Mail, no run, left down the off side
   1.2 Wise to Mail, no run, off the pad to short leg
   1.3 Wise to Mail, no run, slightly forward to a full length ball, big
        shout for lbw, turned down
       Hard to judge how close or otherwise these lbw shouts are from our
        side on position
   1.4 Wise to Mail, no run, shouldering arms to leave down the off side
   1.5 Wise to Mail, no run, left down the leg side
   1.6 Wise to Mail, no run, forward to a fullish delivery, driving to mid
        on

End of over 2 (maiden) New South Wales 2/0
AB Wise 1-1-0-0
PA Jaques 0* (0b) GJ Mail 0* (12b)

   2.1 Harwood to Jaques, no run, back, played defensively to gully
   2.2 Harwood to Jaques, no run, back with a raised bat, leaving a length
        delivery down the off side
   2.3 Harwood to Jaques, no run, back, bat raised, left down the off side
   2.4 Harwood to Jaques, no run, taken on the front pad by a full length
        delivery, big shout for lbw turned down
   2.5 Harwood to Jaques, two runs, forward to drive, inside edges out
        along the ground behind square
   2.6 Harwood to Jaques, no run, forward, pushing and missing inside the
        line of a delivery down the off side

End of over 3 (2 runs) New South Wales 4/0
SM Harwood 2-0-3-0 (1w)
GJ Mail 0* (12b) PA Jaques 2* (6b)

   3.1 Wise to Mail, no run, back to a short ball, defended down on the
        off side
   3.2 Wise to Mail, no run, stretched forward, pushed defensively to the
        off side
   3.3 Wise to Mail, no run, leaves a short of a length ball down the off
        side
   3.4 Wise to Mail, FOUR, forward to drive a fullish delivery, along the
        ground to the long off boundary
   3.5 Wise to Mail, no run, left down the off side
   3.6 Wise to Mail, no run, back to a shortish ball, defended to the off
        side

End of over 4 (4 runs) New South Wales 8/0
AB Wise 2-1-4-0
PA Jaques 2* (6b) GJ Mail 4* (18b 1x4)

   4.1 Harwood to Jaques, no run, forward, played down on the on side
   4.2 Harwood to Jaques, no run, defended
   4.3 Harwood to Jaques, no run, defended to the on side
   4.4 Harwood to Jaques, no run, pushed back down the track
   4.5 Harwood to Jaques, one run, forced to cover for a quick single
   4.6 Harwood to Mail, no run, back, bat raised, left down the off side

End of over 5 (1 run) New South Wales 9/0
SM Harwood 3-0-4-0 (1w)
PA Jaques 3* (11b) GJ Mail 4* (19b 1x4)

   5.1 Wise to Jaques, no run, forward, leaving a fullish ball down the
        off side
   5.2 Wise to Jaques, no run, taken full on the pad, off to the on side
   5.3 Wise to Jaques, FOUR, pitched full outside off, crisply driven away
        through mid off
   5.4 Wise to Jaques, no run, back, taken on the pad, to the off side
   5.5 Wise to Jaques, one run, leg side delivery, turned fine
   5.6 Wise to Mail, no run, forward to a fullish delivery, played to mid
        off

End of over 6 (5 runs) New South Wales 14/0
AB Wise 3-1-9-0
PA Jaques 8* (16b 1x4) GJ Mail 4* (20b 1x4)

   6.1 Harwood to Jaques, no run
   6.2 Harwood to Jaques, two runs, full pitched delivery, driven through
        extra cover
   6.3 Harwood to Jaques, no run, full pitched delivery, played to mid on
   6.4 Harwood to Jaques, no run, defended to the off side
   6.5 Harwood to Jaques, no run, pushed away to the off side
   6.6 Harwood to Jaques, one run, turned to the on side for a single

End of over 7 (3 runs) New South Wales 17/0
SM Harwood 4-0-7-0 (1w)
PA Jaques 11* (22b 1x4) GJ Mail 4* (20b 1x4)

   7.1 Wise to Jaques, one run, turned square for a single
   7.2 Wise to Mail, no run, forward, bat raised, left down the off side
   7.3 Wise to Mail, two runs, full pitched delivery, driven along the
        ground through extra cover
   7.4 Wise to Mail, no run, back to a shortish delivery, played back to
        the bowler
   7.5 Wise to Mail, no run, forward, leaving down the off side
   7.6 Wise to Mail, no run, played defensively to the off side

End of over 8 (3 runs) New South Wales 20/0
AB Wise 4-1-12-0
PA Jaques 12* (23b 1x4) GJ Mail 6* (25b 1x4)

   8.1 Harwood to Jaques, FOUR, back to a short ball, cut away through
        backward point
   8.2 Harwood to Jaques, no run, back, seeing a short of a length ball
        down the off side
   8.3 Harwood to Jaques, no run, back, taken high on the pad, draws the
        slightest of shouts from the fielders, might've been edged onto
        pad
   8.4 Harwood to Jaques, no run, forward to drive back down the track
   8.5 Harwood to Jaques, no run, pitched up outside off, played to Moss
        at point
   8.6 Harwood to Jaques, no run, pitched up, pushed to cover

End of over 9 (4 runs) New South Wales 24/0
SM Harwood 5-0-11-0 (1w)
GJ Mail 6* (25b 1x4) PA Jaques 16* (29b 2x4)

       Wise off after four overs, Lewis the new bowler
   9.1 Lewis to Mail, no run, stretched forward with bat and pad, struck
        on the front pad, stifled lbw appeal follows
   9.2 Lewis to Mail, no run, leaves a short of a length delivery, down
        the off side
   9.3 Lewis to Mail, no run, back to leave down the off side
   9.4 Lewis to Mail, no run, fullish delivery, played to the off side
   9.5 Lewis to Mail, one run, pitched up, played to mid on
   9.6 Lewis to Jaques, no run, left down the off side

End of over 10 (1 run) New South Wales 25/0
ML Lewis 1-0-1-0
GJ Mail 7* (30b 1x4) PA Jaques 16* (30b 2x4)

  10.1 Harwood to Mail, no run, off the pad to the on side, Mail sends
        Jaques back since he didn't play a shot, the throw at the stumps
        rolls three quarters of the way to the long off boundary
  10.2 Harwood to Mail, one run, played to the on side for a single
  10.3 Harwood to Jaques, no run, back to a good length delivery, forced
        to the off side
  10.4 Harwood to Jaques, no run, pitched up, playing behind square on the
        off side, fielded by McDonald at third slip
  10.5 Harwood to Jaques, FOUR, pitched up outside off, has a swing at it,
        edged away through the slip area
  10.6 Harwood to Jaques, no run, back, leaving a good length ball down
        the off side

End of over 11 (5 runs) New South Wales 30/0
SM Harwood 6-0-16-0 (1w)
GJ Mail 8* (32b 1x4) PA Jaques 20* (34b 3x4)

  11.1 Lewis to Mail, no run, left outside off
  11.2 Lewis to Mail, no run, struck on the pad, attempting to glance
  11.3 Lewis to Mail, no run, back, forcing to gully
  11.4 Lewis to Mail, no run, back, left with a raised bat, down the off
        side
  11.5 Lewis to Mail, legbye: one run, off the pad, behind square leg
  11.6 Lewis to Jaques, no run, back to a shortish delivery, defended to
        the off side

End of over 12 (1 run, maiden) New South Wales 31/0
ML Lewis 2-1-1-0
GJ Mail 8* (37b 1x4) PA Jaques 20* (35b 3x4)

  12.1 Harwood to Mail, no run, back defensively, pushed back down the
        pitch
  12.2 Harwood to Mail, no run, back to a shortish delivery, played away
        to point
  12.3 Harwood to Mail, no run, taken high on the pad trying to glance of
        a short of a length ball, a very half-hearted lbw shout follows
  12.4 Harwood to Mail, no run, swing and a miss to a ball down the off
        side
  12.5 Harwood to Mail, no run, forward to edge down on the off side
  12.6 Harwood to Mail, no run, back in behind the delivery, played back
        to the bowler

End of over 13 (maiden) New South Wales 31/0
SM Harwood 7-1-16-0 (1w)
PA Jaques 20* (35b 3x4) GJ Mail 8* (43b 1x4)

  13.1 Lewis to Jaques, one run, fullish ball, pushed to cover for a quick
        single
  13.2 Lewis to Mail, no run, raised bat, left down the off side
  13.3 Lewis to Mail, OUT: forward to a full length delivery, trying to
        drive, plays and misses, clean bowled

       New South Wales 32/1, Partnership of 32
       GJ Mail  b Lewis  8 (45b 1x4 0x6)
       PA Jaques 21* (36b 3x4) ML Lewis 2.3-1-2-1

  13.4 Lewis to Katich, no run, left down the off side
  13.5 Lewis to Katich, one run, full on the toes, turned fine
  13.6 Lewis to Jaques, no run, ducks a bouncer

End of over 14 (2 runs) New South Wales 33/1
ML Lewis 3-1-3-1
SM Katich 1* (2b) PA Jaques 21* (37b 3x4)

  14.1 Harwood to Katich, no run, off the pad to the on side
  14.2 Harwood to Katich, no run, left down the off side
  14.3 Harwood to Katich, two runs, full on the toes, turned behind square
  14.4 Harwood to Katich, no run, forward to drive to mid on
  14.5 Harwood to Katich, no run, defended to the off side
  14.6 Harwood to Katich, no run, pitched up, played back to the bowler

End of over 15 (2 runs) New South Wales 35/1
SM Harwood 8-1-18-0 (1w)
PA Jaques 21* (37b 3x4) SM Katich 3* (8b)

  15.1 Lewis to Jaques, FOUR, full pitched delivery, struck away through
        extra cover
  15.2 Lewis to Jaques, one run, back to a short ball, worked through fine
        leg
  15.3 Lewis to Katich, no run, pushed away to point, Jaques scurries back
        to the non-striker's end with the throw coming in after backing up
        a long way
  15.4 Lewis to Katich, no run, back to a short of a length delivery,
        played to the on side
  15.5 Lewis to Katich, no run, playing and missing inside the line of a
        ball down off
  15.6 Lewis to Katich, no run, left down the off side

End of over 16 (5 runs) New South Wales 40/1
ML Lewis 4-1-8-1
PA Jaques 26* (39b 4x4) SM Katich 3* (12b)

Match State: Drinks

       Jon Moss the new bowler
  16.1 Moss to Jaques, no run, pushed to the off side
  16.2 Moss to Jaques, no run, left down the off side
  16.3 Moss to Jaques, no run, taken full on the pad, behind square on the
        off side
  16.4 Moss to Jaques, no run, takes half a step forward, looking to
        glance, hit on the front pad
  16.5 Moss to Jaques, no run
  16.6 Moss to Jaques, no run

End of over 17 (maiden) New South Wales 40/1
J Moss 1-1-0-0 - National Park End
SM Katich 3* (12b) PA Jaques 26* (45b 4x4)

  17.1 Lewis to Katich, no run, left down the off side
  17.2 Lewis to Katich, no run, left down the off side again
  17.3 Lewis to Katich, wide: no run, left alone, a long way down the off
        side
  17.3 Lewis to Katich, one run, full on the toes, turned through backward
        square leg
  17.4 Lewis to Jaques, no run, back, playing and missing to a ball down
        the off side
  17.5 Lewis to Jaques, no run, full pitched delivery, played defensively
        to mid wicket
  17.6 Lewis to Jaques, no run, back to a good length ball, off to the off
        side with bat and pad

End of over 18 (2 runs) New South Wales 42/1
ML Lewis 5-1-10-1 (1w) - Parry Street End
SM Katich 4* (15b) PA Jaques 26* (48b 4x4)

  18.1 Moss to Katich, no run, stretching forward, pushed to the off side
  18.2 Moss to Katich, one run, back to a short ball, forced to cover for
        a single
  18.3 Moss to Jaques, no run, left down the off side
  18.4 Moss to Jaques, no run, left down the off side
  18.5 Moss to Jaques, no run, full on the pads, turned square
  18.6 Moss to Jaques, no run, full on leg, flicked to mid wicket

End of over 19 (1 run) New South Wales 43/1
J Moss 2-1-1-0 - National Park End
SM Katich 5* (17b) PA Jaques 26* (52b 4x4)

  19.1 Lewis to Katich, no run, bat raised, left down the off isde
  19.2 Lewis to Katich, no run, leaving down the off side again
  19.3 Lewis to Katich, no run, back to leave a short of a length
        delivery, down the off side
  19.4 Lewis to Katich, no run, back to glance, taken on the pad
  19.5 Lewis to Katich, no run, pitched full outside off, driving to
        point, Moss dives to save
  19.6 Lewis to Katich, three runs, dug in short, swung away with a pull
        through the on side

End of over 20 (3 runs) New South Wales 46/1
ML Lewis 6-1-13-1 (1w) - Parry Street End
SM Katich 8* (23b) PA Jaques 26* (52b 4x4)

  20.1 Moss to Katich, no run, left down the off side
  20.2 Moss to Katich, no run, back to a shortish ball, forcing to mid off
  20.3 Moss to Katich, no run, full pitched delivery, played to the off
        side
  20.4 Moss to Katich, no run, left down the off side
  20.5 Moss to Katich, no run, back to a shortish delivery, forcing back
        down the track
  20.6 Moss to Katich, no run, forward to push to cover

End of over 21 (maiden) New South Wales 46/1
J Moss 3-2-1-0 - National Park End
PA Jaques 26* (52b 4x4) SM Katich 8* (29b)

  21.1 Lewis to Jaques, three runs, full pitched delivery, struck along
        the ground through mid off
  21.2 Lewis to Katich, no run, back to a shortish ball, playing and
        missing to a ball down the off side
  21.3 Lewis to Katich, wide: no run, left down the off side
  21.3 Lewis to Katich, legbye: one run, behind square leg
  21.4 Lewis to Jaques, no run
  21.5 Lewis to Jaques, no run
  21.6 Lewis to Jaques, FOUR, full pitched delivery, struck away through
        mid on

End of over 22 (9 runs) New South Wales 55/1
ML Lewis 7-1-21-1 (2w) - Parry Street End
SM Katich 8* (31b) PA Jaques 33* (56b 5x4)

  22.1 Moss to Katich, no run, left down the off side
  22.2 Moss to Katich, two runs, full outside off, driven behind square
  22.3 Moss to Katich, no run, back, forcing back down the track
  22.4 Moss to Katich, no run, left down the off side
  22.5 Moss to Katich, no run, back to leave down the off side
  22.6 Moss to Katich, no run, forward to leave a full of a length ball
        down the off side

End of over 23 (2 runs) New South Wales 57/1
J Moss 4-2-3-0 - National Park End
PA Jaques 33* (56b 5x4) SM Katich 10* (37b)

  23.1 Wise to Jaques, FOUR, down leg, tucked away fine
  23.2 Wise to Jaques, no run, forward to leave down the off side
  23.3 Wise to Jaques, no run, left down the off side
  23.4 Wise to Jaques, FOUR, waits back on a short ball, cut away in the
        air over point, one or two bounces over the rope
  23.5 Wise to Jaques, no run, forward to leave a full length delivery
        down the off side
  23.6 Wise to Jaques, no run, back, played defensively back to the bowler

End of over 24 (8 runs) New South Wales 65/1
AB Wise 5-1-20-0 - Parry Street End
SM Katich 10* (37b) PA Jaques 41* (62b 7x4)

       McDonald replacing Moss
  24.1 McDonald to Katich, no run, left alone
  24.2 McDonald to Katich, two runs, back to a ball that strays down leg,
        turned away through fine leg
  24.3 McDonald to Katich, one run, short ball, pulled around to deep
        backward square
  24.4 McDonald to Jaques, no run, off the pad to the on side
  24.5 McDonald to Jaques, two runs, turned away off leg behind square,
        throw in from Wise goes well over the keeper's head
  24.6 McDonald to Jaques, no run, played defensively back down the pitch

End of over 25 (5 runs) New South Wales 70/1
AB McDonald 1-0-5-0 - National Park End
SM Katich 13* (40b) PA Jaques 43* (65b 7x4)

  25.1 Wise to Katich, no run, left down the off side
  25.2 Wise to Katich, no run, left down the off side
  25.3 Wise to Katich, no run, pitched up outside off, driving to mid off
  25.4 Wise to Katich, no run, let go, down the off side
  25.5 Wise to Katich, no run, fullish ball, left down the off side
  25.6 Wise to Katich, no run, back to a shortish delivery, forced to
        cover

End of over 26 (maiden) New South Wales 70/1
AB Wise 6-2-20-0 - Parry Street End
PA Jaques 43* (65b 7x4) SM Katich 13* (46b)

  26.1 McDonald to Jaques, one run, turned fine off leg
  26.2 McDonald to Katich, no run, forward ot push a fullish ball
        defensively to mid on
  26.3 McDonald to Katich, (noball) one run, on the back foot, forced to
        mid off
  26.3 McDonald to Jaques, no run, stretched forward, played to mid off
  26.4 McDonald to Jaques, no run, full of a length ball, left down the
        off side
  26.5 McDonald to Jaques, SIX, short ball, smashed away with a pull over
        mid wicket
  26.6 McDonald to Jaques, one run, turned to the on side for a quick
        single

End of over 27 (10 runs) New South Wales 80/1
AB McDonald 2-0-15-0 (1nb) - National Park End
PA Jaques 51* (70b 7x4 1x6) SM Katich 14* (48b)

  27.1 Wise to Jaques, no run, left down the off side
  27.2 Wise to Jaques, FOUR, pitched full outside off, driven away through
        cover point
  27.3 Wise to Jaques, no run, forward, played defensively to the off side
  27.4 Wise to Jaques, no run, stretched forward, played defensively back
        to the bowler
  27.5 Wise to Jaques, no run, left down the off side
  27.6 Wise to Jaques, no run, forward to push back down the track

End of over 28 (4 runs) New South Wales 84/1
AB Wise 7-2-24-0 - Parry Street End
SM Katich 14* (48b) PA Jaques 55* (76b 8x4 1x6)

  28.1 McDonald to Katich, no run, short of a length, on the back foot,
        controlled stroke to cover
  28.2 McDonald to Katich, no run, left down the off side
  28.3 McDonald to Katich, no run, back to a short of a length ball,
        played back to the bowler
  28.4 McDonald to Katich, no run, forward to a fullish delivery, struck
        along the ground to mid off
  28.5 McDonald to Katich, no run, left down the leg side
  28.6 McDonald to Katich, no run, turned to square leg

End of over 29 (maiden) New South Wales 84/1
AB McDonald 3-1-15-0 (1nb) - National Park End
PA Jaques 55* (76b 8x4 1x6) SM Katich 14* (54b)

       Spin for the first time, Cam White bringing himself on to bowl
  29.1 White to Jaques, one run, steps back to cut off the back foot
        through point
  29.2 White to Katich, no run, forward to a full flighted delivery,
        played to mid on
  29.3 White to Katich, FOUR, bit of a long hop, Katich just waits back on
        it to pull it through the on side
  29.4 White to Katich, FOUR, again waits right back on the delivery, to
        put it away at a pullable height through mid wicket
  29.5 White to Katich, FOUR, charges down the track to drive away through
        mid on
  29.6 White to Katich, FOUR, waits back on a delivery down the off side,
        cut away through third man

End of over 30 (17 runs) New South Wales 101/1
CL White 1-0-17-0 - Parry Street End
PA Jaques 56* (77b 8x4 1x6) SM Katich 30* (59b 4x4)

  30.1 McDonald to Jaques, OUT: drives at a fullish delivery without much
        footwork, edged through to the keeper

       New South Wales 101/2, Partnership of 69
       PA Jaques  c Roach b McDonald  56 (78b 8x4 1x6)
       SM Katich 30* (59b 4x4) AB McDonald 3.1-1-15-1 (1nb)

  30.2 McDonald to Thornely, no run, played to the off side
  30.3 McDonald to Thornely, no run, stretching forward, taken on the pad,
        big shout for lbw turned down
  30.4 McDonald to Thornely, no run, forward to full pitched delivery,
        pushed away to point
  30.5 McDonald to Thornely, OUT: stretches forward, taken on the front
        pad, big shout for lbw is upheld by umpire Fowler

       New South Wales 101/3, Partnership of 0
       DJ Thornely  lbw b McDonald  0 (4b 0x4 0x6)
       SM Katich 30* (59b 4x4) AB McDonald 3.5-1-15-2 (1nb)

Match State: Lunch - Day 1

       Steve Waugh the incoming batsman, much to the delight of the crowd
  30.6 McDonald to SR Waugh, one run, leg side delivery, glanced fine

End of over 31 (1 run) New South Wales 102/3
AB McDonald 4-1-16-2 (1nb) - National Park End
SR Waugh 1* (1b) SM Katich 30* (59b 4x4)

  31.1 Lewis to SR Waugh, no run, back to a short of length ball, forced
        back to the bowler
  31.2 Lewis to SR Waugh, no run, gets right back again, pushing to the
        off side
  31.3 Lewis to SR Waugh, legbye: one run, down leg, away fine
  31.4 Lewis to Katich, FOUR, full down leg, whipped away fine
  31.5 Lewis to Katich, no run, defended to the off side
  31.6 Lewis to Katich, no run, left down the off side

End of over 32 (5 runs) New South Wales 107/3
ML Lewis 8-1-25-1 (2w) - Parry Street End
SR Waugh 1* (4b) SM Katich 34* (62b 5x4)

  32.1 McDonald to SR Waugh, no run, back to leave down the off side
  32.2 McDonald to SR Waugh, (noball) no run, forcing off the back foot to
        point
  32.2 McDonald to SR Waugh, one run, cut down on the off side, quick
        single taken, McDonald runs through on his follow through to pick
        up and throw, misses with his throw to the striker's end
  32.3 McDonald to Katich, (noball) no run, forward to push defensively
        back to the bowler
  32.3 McDonald to Katich, two runs, full on the toes, turned through mid
        wicket
  32.4 McDonald to Katich, one run, pulled around fine
  32.5 McDonald to SR Waugh, no run, back, forcing to mid off
  32.6 McDonald to SR Waugh, no run, played back to the bowler

End of over 33 (6 runs) New South Wales 113/3
AB McDonald 5-1-22-2 (3nb) - National Park End
SM Katich 37* (65b 5x4) SR Waugh 2* (9b)

  33.1 Lewis to Katich, no run, forced to mid wicket
  33.2 Lewis to Katich, (noball) no run, left down the off side
  33.2 Lewis to Katich, no run, back to a shortish delivery, played to mid
        off
  33.3 Lewis to Katich, no run, back to a shortish ball, cut to point
  33.4 Lewis to Katich, no run, played to the on side
  33.5 Lewis to Katich, no run, left down the off side
  33.6 Lewis to Katich, two runs, fullish delivery, turned away through
        mid wicket

End of over 34 (3 runs) New South Wales 116/3
ML Lewis 9-1-28-1 (2w 1nb) - Parry Street End
SR Waugh 2* (9b) SM Katich 39* (72b 5x4)

  34.1 McDonald to SR Waugh, no run, left down the off side
  34.2 McDonald to SR Waugh, no run, back to a short of a length ball,
        played down on the on side
  34.3 McDonald to SR Waugh, no run, back in behind the ball, forced back
        to the bowler
  34.4 McDonald to SR Waugh, no run, pitched up, driving to point
  34.5 McDonald to SR Waugh, no run, left down the off side
  34.6 McDonald to SR Waugh, no run, left down the off side

End of over 35 (maiden) New South Wales 116/3
AB McDonald 6-2-22-2 (3nb) - National Park End
SM Katich 39* (72b 5x4) SR Waugh 2* (15b)

  35.1 Lewis to Katich, no run, leaves a full of a length ball down the
        off side
  35.2 Lewis to Katich, no run, forward, played to mid on
  35.3 Lewis to Katich, no run, left down the off side
  35.4 Lewis to Katich, FOUR, full outside off, struck away with a well
        timed cover drive
  35.5 Lewis to Katich, no run, back and pushing and shortish delivery,
        off to the pad to the off side
  35.6 Lewis to Katich, no run, back, played defensively to the on side

End of over 36 (4 runs) New South Wales 120/3
ML Lewis 10-1-32-1 (2w 1nb) - Parry Street End
SR Waugh 2* (15b) SM Katich 43* (78b 6x4)

  36.1 McDonald to SR Waugh, no run, played defensively to the off side
  36.2 McDonald to SR Waugh, no run, stretching forward to a fullish
        delivery, back to the bowler
  36.3 McDonald to SR Waugh, no run, back to a short one, defended down on
        the off side
  36.4 McDonald to SR Waugh, no run, played back to the bowler
  36.5 McDonald to SR Waugh, no run, back to a shortish ball, played to
        mid wicket
  36.6 McDonald to SR Waugh, no run, on the back foot, played back to the
        bowler

End of over 37 (maiden) New South Wales 120/3
AB McDonald 7-3-22-2 (3nb) - National Park End
SM Katich 43* (78b 6x4) SR Waugh 2* (21b)

  37.1 Lewis to Katich, no run, leaves a fullish ball down the off side
  37.2 Lewis to Katich, no run, left down the off side
  37.3 Lewis to Katich, no run, back to a shortish ball, pushed to mid on
  37.4 Lewis to Katich, no run, left down the off side
  37.5 Lewis to Katich, no run, defended on the back foot, back to the
        bowler
  37.6 Lewis to Katich, no run, pitched up outside off, played to point

End of over 38 (maiden) New South Wales 120/3
ML Lewis 11-2-32-1 (2w 1nb) - Parry Street End
SR Waugh 2* (21b) SM Katich 43* (84b 6x4)

  38.1 McDonald to SR Waugh, no run, pitched up, pushed defensively back
        down the track
  38.2 McDonald to SR Waugh, no run, fullish ball, off the pad to the on
        side
  38.3 McDonald to SR Waugh, FOUR, back to a short ball, cut away through
        cover
  38.4 McDonald to SR Waugh, one run, flicks a fullish ball away through
        fine leg
  38.5 McDonald to Katich, no run, left down the off side
  38.6 McDonald to Katich, no run, left down the off side

End of over 39 (5 runs) New South Wales 125/3
AB McDonald 8-3-27-2 (3nb) - National Park End
SR Waugh 7* (25b 1x4) SM Katich 43* (86b 6x4)

  39.1 Lewis to SR Waugh, no run, back to a shortish ball, pushing inside
        the line of it
  39.2 Lewis to SR Waugh, OUT: short of a length delivery, again just
        pushing off the back foot, this time he gets a little bit on it,
        nicked through to the keeper

       New South Wales 125/4, Partnership of 24
       SR Waugh  c Roach b Lewis  7 (27b 1x4 0x6)
       SM Katich 43* (86b 6x4) ML Lewis 11.2-2-32-2 (2w 1nb)

  39.3 Lewis to ME Waugh, FOUR, cut away off the back foot through
        backward point, diving save made on the boundary, but the fielder
        touches the rope as he stops it
  39.4 Lewis to ME Waugh, no run, left down the off side
  39.5 Lewis to ME Waugh, no run, taken full on the pad, stifled shout for
        lbw, presumably doing down leg
  39.6 Lewis to ME Waugh, no run, pitched up, played to the off side

End of over 40 (4 runs) New South Wales 129/4
ML Lewis 12-2-36-2 (2w 1nb) - Parry Street End
SM Katich 43* (86b 6x4) ME Waugh 4* (4b 1x4)

  40.1 McDonald to Katich, no run, swing and a miss to a ball down leg
  40.2 McDonald to Katich, FOUR, pitched full outside off, driven away
        through cover
  40.3 McDonald to Katich, FOUR, waits back on the off side delivery to
        cut it away through backward point for his fifty
  40.4 McDonald to Katich, FOUR, pulls a short ball away to square leg
  40.5 McDonald to Katich, no run, left down the off side
  40.6 McDonald to Katich, no run, fullish ball, left down the off side

End of over 41 (12 runs) New South Wales 141/4
AB McDonald 9-3-39-2 (3nb) - National Park End
ME Waugh 4* (4b 1x4) SM Katich 55* (92b 9x4)

  41.1 Lewis to ME Waugh, no run, pushed down in front of gully
  41.2 Lewis to ME Waugh, no run, left down the off side
  41.3 Lewis to ME Waugh, no run, back to a good length delivery, cut, one
        bounce to gully
  41.4 Lewis to ME Waugh, no run, ducks away from a bouncer
  41.5 Lewis to ME Waugh, no run, played down behind square on the off
        side, rolls to Elliott at second slip
  41.6 Lewis to ME Waugh, no run, pitched ful, Waugh stops forward to play
        back to the bowler

End of over 42 (maiden) New South Wales 141/4
ML Lewis 13-3-36-2 (2w 1nb) - Parry Street End
SM Katich 55* (92b 9x4) ME Waugh 4* (10b 1x4)

  42.1 McDonald to Katich, wide: no run, left down the off side
  42.1 McDonald to Katich, no run, left down the off side
  42.2 McDonald to Katich, one run, fullish ball, played to mid on for a
        single
  42.3 McDonald to ME Waugh, no run, forward, pushed defensively to the
        off side
  42.4 McDonald to ME Waugh, no run, forward with a raised bat, leaving
        down the off side
  42.5 McDonald to ME Waugh, no run, forward with a raised bat, leaving
        down the off side
  42.6 McDonald to ME Waugh, no run, pushed at a fullish ball, through to
        the keeper, half shout for caught behind

End of over 43 (2 runs) New South Wales 143/4
AB McDonald 10-3-41-2 (1w 3nb) - National Park End
SM Katich 56* (94b 9x4) ME Waugh 4* (14b 1x4)

  43.1 Lewis to Katich, no run, ducks a bouncer
  43.2 Lewis to Katich, wide: no run, plays and misses trying to reach a
        ball down the off side
  43.2 Lewis to Katich, no run, ducks a short one
  43.3 Lewis to Katich, one run, forward to drive a fullish delivery,
        leading edge through fine leg
  43.4 Lewis to ME Waugh, no run, forward, shouldering arms, left down the
        off side
  43.5 Lewis to ME Waugh, no run, forward, edged down on the off side
  43.6 Lewis to ME Waugh, one run, forward to push to mid wicket for a
        quick single, Katich dives towards the striker's end with the
        throw aimed towards his stumps

End of over 44 (3 runs) New South Wales 146/4
ML Lewis 14-3-39-2 (3w 1nb) - Parry Street End
ME Waugh 5* (17b 1x4) SM Katich 57* (97b 9x4)

  44.1 McDonald to ME Waugh, no run, forward, pushed defensively to cover
  44.2 McDonald to ME Waugh, no run, stepping forward, taken on the front
        pad, shout for lbw denied
  44.3 McDonald to ME Waugh, no run, forward to a fullish delivery,
        playing and missing, looking to drive
  44.4 McDonald to ME Waugh, no run, on the front foot, leaving down the
        off side
  44.5 McDonald to ME Waugh, no run, left down the off side
  44.6 McDonald to ME Waugh, no run, play and miss to a full ball down the
        leg side

End of over 45 (maiden) New South Wales 146/4
AB McDonald 11-4-41-2 (1w 3nb) - National Park End
SM Katich 57* (97b 9x4) ME Waugh 5* (23b 1x4)

  45.1 Lewis to Katich, no run, driving at a fullish delivery, leading
        edge along the ground to point
  45.2 Lewis to Katich, no run, full down leg
  45.3 Lewis to Katich, one run, fullish delivery, worked around fine
  45.4 Lewis to ME Waugh, no run, full down the leg side
  45.5 Lewis to ME Waugh, three runs, full outside off, driven out along
        the ground through cover
  45.6 Lewis to Katich, no run, forward to push a fullish ball to cover

End of over 46 (4 runs) New South Wales 150/4
ML Lewis 15-3-43-2 (3w 1nb) - Parry Street End
ME Waugh 8* (25b 1x4) SM Katich 58* (101b 9x4)

Match State: Drinks

  46.1 McDonald to ME Waugh, no run, left down the off side
  46.2 McDonald to ME Waugh, no run, left down the off side
  46.3 McDonald to ME Waugh, FOUR, full on leg, flicked away to the
        backward square leg boundary
  46.4 McDonald to ME Waugh, no run, left down the off side
  46.5 McDonald to ME Waugh, one run, fullish delivery, turned away
        through fine leg
  46.6 McDonald to Katich, no run, full down leg

End of over 47 (5 runs) New South Wales 155/4
AB McDonald 12-4-46-2 (1w 3nb) - National Park End
ME Waugh 13* (30b 2x4) SM Katich 58* (102b 9x4)

  47.1 Lewis to ME Waugh, one run, shortish ball, worked away through fine
        leg
  47.2 Lewis to Katich, no run, taken by a fullish delivery, deflects to
        the off side
  47.3 Lewis to Katich, FOUR, full outside off, struck away through cover,
        reaches the boundary despite Moss's desperate dive towards the
        rope
  47.4 Lewis to Katich, no run, played to point
  47.5 Lewis to Katich, no run, forward to play to mid off
  47.6 Lewis to Katich, (noball) no run, back to a shortish ball, played
        back to the bowler
  47.6 Lewis to Katich, two runs, full pitched delivery, swung away
        through mid on

End of over 48 (8 runs) New South Wales 163/4
ML Lewis 16-3-51-2 (3w 2nb) - Parry Street End
ME Waugh 14* (31b 2x4) SM Katich 64* (108b 10x4)

       McDonald off after a lengthy spell, replaced by Wise
  48.1 Wise to ME Waugh, FOUR, short of a length delivery, cut away in the
        air over backward point
  48.2 Wise to ME Waugh, no run, left down the off side
  48.3 Wise to ME Waugh, two runs, full pitched delivery, pushed away to
        cover, overthrow brings a second
  48.4 Wise to ME Waugh, no run, pushed defensively to point
  48.5 Wise to ME Waugh, no run, left down the off side
  48.6 Wise to ME Waugh, no run, left down the off side

End of over 49 (6 runs) New South Wales 169/4
AB Wise 8-2-30-0 - National Park End
SM Katich 64* (108b 10x4) ME Waugh 20* (37b 3x4)

  49.1 Harwood to Katich, no run, cut to point
  49.2 Harwood to Katich, no run, full pitched delivery, played to mid on
  49.3 Harwood to Katich, two runs, short ball, pulled away through mid
        wicket
  49.4 Harwood to Katich, no run, pitched up, driven to mid off
  49.5 Harwood to Katich, FOUR, full pitched delivery, driven away through
        extra cover
  49.6 Harwood to Katich, no run, forward to drive back to the bowler

End of over 50 (6 runs) New South Wales 175/4
SM Harwood 9-1-24-0 (1w) - Parry Street End
ME Waugh 20* (37b 3x4) SM Katich 70* (114b 11x4)

  50.1 Wise to ME Waugh, no run, pushed back down the track
  50.2 Wise to ME Waugh, OUT: fullish delivery, driven in the air,
        straight to the fielder at mid off

       New South Wales 175/5, Partnership of 50
       ME Waugh  c Harwood b Wise  20 (39b 3x4 0x6)
       SM Katich 70* (114b 11x4) AB Wise 8.2-2-30-1

  50.3 Wise to Haddin, no run, struck to mid off
  50.4 Wise to Haddin, no run, shouldering arms, left down the off side
  50.5 Wise to Haddin, no run
  50.6 Wise to Haddin, no run, shouldering arms to leave down the off side

End of over 51 (maiden) New South Wales 175/5
AB Wise 9-3-30-1 - National Park End
SM Katich 70* (114b 11x4) BJ Haddin 0* (4b)

  51.1 Harwood to Katich, no run, ducks a short ball
  51.2 Harwood to Katich, no run, pushed defensively back down the track
  51.3 Harwood to Katich, one run, full pitched delivery, played to mid
        off
  51.4 Harwood to Haddin, no run, play and miss to a fullish ball down leg
  51.5 Harwood to Haddin, no run, pushed to cover
  51.6 Harwood to Haddin, no run, full delivery, dug out to square leg

End of over 52 (1 run) New South Wales 176/5
SM Harwood 10-1-25-0 (1w) - Parry Street End
SM Katich 71* (117b 11x4) BJ Haddin 0* (7b)

  52.1 Wise to Katich, FOUR, full pitched delivery, Katich gets forward to
        drive wonderfully back down the ground
  52.2 Wise to Katich, no run, left down the off side
  52.3 Wise to Katich, no run, back, cutting to point
  52.4 Wise to Katich, no run, forced to gully
  52.5 Wise to Katich, no run, forward to drive back down the pitch
  52.6 Wise to Katich, no run, pitched up, played to mid off

End of over 53 (4 runs) New South Wales 180/5
AB Wise 10-3-34-1 - National Park End
BJ Haddin 0* (7b) SM Katich 75* (123b 12x4)

  53.1 Harwood to Haddin, no run, forward to drive a full pitched delivery
        back down the track
  53.2 Harwood to Haddin, no run, back to a shortish ball, played back to
        the bowler
  53.3 Harwood to Haddin, two runs, full delivery, turned through mid
        wicket
  53.4 Harwood to Haddin, FOUR, cut away through third man
  53.5 Harwood to Haddin, no run, pitched up, driven to mid off
  53.6 Harwood to Haddin, (noball) FOUR, full pitched delivery, struck
        away through mid off
  53.6 Harwood to Haddin, no run, played back down the pitch

End of over 54 (11 runs) New South Wales 191/5
SM Harwood 11-1-36-0 (1w 1nb) - Parry Street End
SM Katich 75* (123b 12x4) BJ Haddin 10* (14b 2x4)

  54.1 Wise to Katich, one run, forcing off the back foot to cover for a
        single
  54.2 Wise to Haddin, no run, left down the off side
  54.3 Wise to Haddin, no run, pushing behind point, diving save made at
        gully
  54.4 Wise to Haddin, no run, pitched up, played to mid off
  54.5 Wise to Haddin, no run, full on the pads, big shout for lbw turned
        down
  54.6 Wise to Haddin, FOUR, down the track, driven away through cover

End of over 55 (5 runs) New South Wales 196/5
AB Wise 11-3-39-1 - National Park End
SM Katich 76* (124b 12x4) BJ Haddin 14* (19b 3x4)

       Cam White on now
  55.1 White to Katich, no run, left down the off side
  55.2 White to Katich, OUT: forward to drive a full flighted delivery,
        miscued, goes up in the air by the fielder backing back at mid off

       New South Wales 196/6, Partnership of 21
       SM Katich  c Lewis b White  76 (126b 12x4 0x6)
       BJ Haddin 14* (19b 3x4) CL White 1.2-0-17-1

  55.3 White to Haddin, no run, stretched forward in dfence
  55.4 White to Haddin, FOUR, tossed up outside off, square driven through
        point
  55.5 White to Haddin, no run, defended on the front foot
  55.6 White to Haddin, no run, defended on the back foot

End of over 56 (4 runs) New South Wales 200/6
CL White 2-0-21-1 - Parry Street End
GM Lambert 0* (0b) BJ Haddin 18* (23b 4x4)

  56.1 Wise to Lambert, no run, forward to leave down the off side
  56.2 Wise to Lambert, no run, left down the off side
  56.3 Wise to Lambert, no run, forward, taken on the front pad, off to
        the off side
  56.4 Wise to Lambert, no run, left down the off side
  56.5 Wise to Lambert, no run, pushed to the off side
  56.6 Wise to Lambert, no run, pitched full, driven along the ground to
        mid off

End of over 57 (maiden) New South Wales 200/6
AB Wise 12-4-39-1 - National Park End
BJ Haddin 18* (23b 4x4) GM Lambert 0* (6b)

  57.1 White to Haddin, FOUR, cut away
  57.2 White to Haddin, no run, stretched forward to push to mid on
  57.3 White to Haddin, one run, pitched up, played to mid off for a
        single
  57.4 White to Lambert, no run, back to a shortish ball, forced to point
  57.5 White to Lambert, no run, swing and a miss to a ball down the off
        side, through to the keeper, half shout for something
  57.6 White to Lambert, no run, back and defending

End of over 58 (5 runs) New South Wales 205/6
CL White 3-0-26-1 - Parry Street End
BJ Haddin 23* (26b 5x4) GM Lambert 0* (9b)

  58.1 Wise to Haddin, no run, pushed away to point
  58.2 Wise to Haddin, no run, forward, shouldering arms to leave down the
        off side
  58.3 Wise to Haddin, one run, back to a short ball, forced back past the
        bowler for a quick single
  58.4 Wise to Lambert, no run, pitched up, driven to mid off
  58.5 Wise to Lambert, no run, on the front foot, shouldering arms, left
        down the off side
  58.6 Wise to Lambert, no run

End of over 59 (1 run) New South Wales 206/6
AB Wise 13-4-40-1 - National Park End
BJ Haddin 24* (29b 5x4) GM Lambert 0* (12b)

Match State: Tea - Day 1

  59.1 White to Haddin, no run
  59.2 White to Haddin, no run
  59.3 White to Haddin, no run
  59.4 White to Haddin, two runs
  59.5 White to Haddin, one run
  59.6 White to Lambert, one run

End of over 60 (4 runs) New South Wales 210/6
CL White 4-0-30-1 - Parry Street End
GM Lambert 1* (13b) BJ Haddin 27* (34b 5x4)

  60.1 Moss to Lambert, no run
  60.2 Moss to Lambert, no run
  60.3 Moss to Lambert, no run
  60.4 Moss to Lambert, no run
  60.5 Moss to Lambert, FOUR
  60.6 Moss to Lambert, no run

End of over 61 (4 runs) New South Wales 214/6
J Moss 5-2-7-0 - National Park End
BJ Haddin 27* (34b 5x4) GM Lambert 5* (19b 1x4)

  61.1 White to Haddin, FOUR, smashed away through mid on
  61.2 White to Haddin, one run, stretched forward to push to the off side
        for a single
  61.3 White to Lambert, no run, forward, played back down the track
  61.4 White to Lambert, no run, lunging forward to play back down the
        track
  61.5 White to Lambert, two runs, back to a short ball, cut away through
        third man
  61.6 White to Lambert, no run, driven along the ground to mid on

End of over 62 (7 runs) New South Wales 221/6
CL White 5-0-37-1 - Parry Street End
BJ Haddin 32* (36b 6x4) GM Lambert 7* (23b 1x4)

  62.1 Moss to Haddin, FOUR, belted back down the ground
  62.2 Moss to Haddin, one run, pushed to mid off
  62.3 Moss to Lambert, FOUR, edged through third man
  62.4 Moss to Lambert, no run, full pitched delivery, played back to the
        bowler
  62.5 Moss to Lambert, FOUR, waits back on a short of a length ball to
        cut it away through third man
  62.6 Moss to Lambert, no run, stretched forward to a fullish delivery,
        played to the off side

End of over 63 (13 runs) New South Wales 234/6
J Moss 6-2-20-0 - National Park End
BJ Haddin 37* (38b 7x4) GM Lambert 15* (27b 3x4)

  63.1 White to Haddin, no run, DROPPED: miscued drive sees the ball sky
        upward, Hodge gets in position underneath it at mid off and puts
        down an easy catch
  63.2 White to Haddin, FOUR, cut away behind point
  63.3 White to Haddin, one run, pushed to the off side
  63.4 White to Lambert, no run, played to cover
  63.5 White to Lambert, no run, back, defended in front of short leg
  63.6 White to Lambert, no run, miscues the sweep

End of over 64 (5 runs) New South Wales 239/6
CL White 6-0-42-1 - Parry Street End
BJ Haddin 42* (41b 8x4) GM Lambert 15* (30b 3x4)

  64.1 Moss to Haddin, no run, front foot defensive on the crease to a
        fullish delivery
  64.2 Moss to Haddin, no run, played defensively back to the bowler
  64.3 Moss to Haddin, no run, forcing off the back foot to mid off
  64.4 Moss to Haddin, no run, forced to the off side
  64.5 Moss to Haddin, no run, back to a shortish ball, played to mid
        wicket
  64.6 Moss to Haddin, no run, forward to drive back to the bowler

End of over 65 (maiden) New South Wales 239/6
J Moss 7-3-20-0 - National Park End
GM Lambert 15* (30b 3x4) BJ Haddin 42* (47b 8x4)

  65.1 White to Lambert, no run, left down the off side
  65.2 White to Lambert, no run, stretching forward to push to the off
        side
  65.3 White to Lambert, no run, waiting back on the delivery, cutting to
        backward point
  65.4 White to Lambert, two runs, pitched up outside off, driven away
        through cover
  65.5 White to Lambert, no run, stretching forward to defend
  65.6 White to Lambert, no run, left down the off side

End of over 66 (2 runs) New South Wales 241/6
CL White 7-0-44-1 - Parry Street End
BJ Haddin 42* (47b 8x4) GM Lambert 17* (36b 3x4)

  66.1 Moss to Haddin, one run, pitched up, driven along the ground
        through mid off
  66.2 Moss to Lambert, no run, pushed to the off side
  66.3 Moss to Lambert, FOUR, outside edge through third man
  66.4 Moss to Lambert, no run, forward defensive
  66.5 Moss to Lambert, no run, down the track, played defensively back to
        the bowler
  66.6 Moss to Lambert, FOUR, back to a short ball, cut away through
        backward point

End of over 67 (9 runs) New South Wales 250/6
J Moss 8-3-29-0 - National Park End
BJ Haddin 43* (48b 8x4) GM Lambert 25* (41b 5x4)

  67.1 White to Haddin, no run, defended to the on side
  67.2 White to Haddin, one run, pushed to cover for a single
  67.3 White to Lambert, no run, forward, defended
  67.4 White to Lambert, FOUR, cut away through backward point
  67.5 White to Lambert, one run, pushed to the off side for a single
  67.6 White to Haddin, no run, left down the off side

End of over 68 (6 runs) New South Wales 256/6
CL White 8-0-50-1 - Parry Street End
GM Lambert 30* (44b 6x4) BJ Haddin 44* (51b 8x4)

  68.1 Lewis to Lambert, no run, played back to the bowler
  68.2 Lewis to Lambert, two runs, short ball, driven through cover
  68.3 Lewis to Lambert, no run, pitched up, played to cover
  68.4 Lewis to Lambert, no run, pushing inside the line of a delivery
        down the off side
  68.5 Lewis to Lambert, no run, taken on th epads trying to glance
  68.6 Lewis to Lambert, no run, played to gully

End of over 69 (2 runs) New South Wales 258/6
ML Lewis 17-3-53-2 (3w 2nb) - National Park End
BJ Haddin 44* (51b 8x4) GM Lambert 32* (50b 6x4)

  69.1 White to Haddin, no run, played to the on side
  69.2 White to Haddin, one run, turned to mid wicket for a single
  69.3 White to Lambert, two runs, tossed up, driven away through cover
  69.4 White to Lambert, no run, forward to drive along the ground to mid
        off
  69.5 White to Lambert, no run, tossed up, driven back to the bowler
  69.6 White to Lambert, no run, played down on the on side

End of over 70 (3 runs) New South Wales 261/6
CL White 9-0-53-1 - Parry Street End
BJ Haddin 45* (53b 8x4) GM Lambert 34* (54b 6x4)

  70.1 Lewis to Haddin, no run, jumping back in defence
  70.2 Lewis to Haddin, no run, on the back foot, pushed back to the
        bowler
  70.3 Lewis to Haddin, one run, forced to mid on for a single, throw from
        Harwood hits direct, Haddin just gets home
  70.4 Lewis to Lambert, FOUR, short ball, hooked away to deep backward
        square
  70.5 Lewis to Lambert, no run, pitched up, played to mid off
  70.6 Lewis to Lambert, OUT: pushing at a delivery rising of a shortish
        length, edged to slip

       New South Wales 266/7, Partnership of 70
       GM Lambert  c Elliott b Lewis  38 (57b 7x4 0x6)

End of over 71 (5 runs) New South Wales 266/7
ML Lewis 18-3-58-3 (3w 2nb) - National Park End
BJ Haddin 46* (56b 8x4) 

  71.1 White to Haddin, no run, forward, defended
  71.2 White to Haddin, no run, played down in front of short leg
  71.3 White to Haddin, no run, back, forcing to mid on
  71.4 White to Haddin, no run, stretched forward to defend to the off
        side
  71.5 White to Haddin, one run, turned to the on side for a single
  71.6 White to Nash, no run, pushed to the off side

End of over 72 (1 run) New South Wales 267/7
CL White 10-0-54-1 - Parry Street End
BJ Haddin 47* (61b 8x4) DA Nash 0* (1b)

  72.1 Lewis to Haddin, no run, forced to mid off
  72.2 Lewis to Haddin, no run, forced back to the bowler
  72.3 Lewis to Haddin, one run, shortish ball, turned square, quick
        single taken, Nash beats the direct throw at the striker's end
  72.4 Lewis to Nash, no run, back, defended to the off side
  72.5 Lewis to Nash, no run, pushed to mid off
  72.6 Lewis to Nash, one run, cut to cover, not fielded cleanly by the
        man coming across from point

End of over 73 (2 runs) New South Wales 269/7
ML Lewis 19-3-60-3 (3w 2nb) - National Park End
DA Nash 1* (4b) BJ Haddin 48* (64b 8x4)

  73.1 White to Nash, no run, forward, driven to mid off
  73.2 White to Nash, no run, stretched forward in defence
  73.3 White to Nash, OUT: tries to drive a fullish delivery, plays and
        misses and is clean bowled

       New South Wales 269/8, Partnership of 3
       DA Nash  b White  1 (7b 0x4 0x6)
       BJ Haddin 48* (64b 8x4) CL White 10.3-0-54-2

  73.4 White to Nicholson, no run
  73.5 White to Nicholson, no run, driven off the toes to mid on
  73.6 White to Nicholson, no run, left alone

End of over 74 (maiden) New South Wales 269/8
CL White 11-1-54-2 - Parry Street End
BJ Haddin 48* (64b 8x4) MJ Nicholson 0* (3b)

  74.1 Lewis to Haddin, two runs, short of a length, whipped away through
        backward square to bring up his half-century
  74.2 Lewis to Haddin, OUT: tries to cut a short of a length delivery, in
        the air to cover

       New South Wales 271/9, Partnership of 2
       BJ Haddin  c Moss b Lewis  50 (66b 8x4 0x6)
       MJ Nicholson 0* (3b) ML Lewis 19.2-3-62-4 (3w 2nb)

  74.3 Lewis to MacGill, no run, played down in front of gully
  74.4 Lewis to MacGill, no run, driven to mid on
  74.5 Lewis to MacGill, no run
  74.6 Lewis to MacGill, no run, forced back to the bowler

End of over 75 (2 runs) New South Wales 271/9
ML Lewis 20-3-62-4 (3w 2nb) - National Park End
MJ Nicholson 0* (3b) SCG MacGill 0* (4b)

  75.1 White to Nicholson, no run, leaving down the off side
  75.2 White to Nicholson, no run, defending on the front foot
  75.3 White to Nicholson, no run, tossed up, played to mid on
  75.4 White to Nicholson, no run, full on the pads
  75.5 White to Nicholson, no run, forward defensively with bat and pad
  75.6 White to Nicholson, no run, played to the off side

End of over 76 (maiden) New South Wales 271/9
CL White 12-2-54-2 - Parry Street End
SCG MacGill 0* (4b) MJ Nicholson 0* (9b)

  76.1 Lewis to MacGill, one run, on the back foot to force a short of a
        length ball to cover, that draws some crowd applause
  76.2 Lewis to Nicholson, no run, forward, played to mid on
  76.3 Lewis to Nicholson, no run, back to a short of a length ball,
        played back to the bowler
  76.4 Lewis to Nicholson, one run, pushed to cover
  76.5 Lewis to MacGill, bye: FOUR, shortish ball, plays and misses, beats
        the keeper
  76.6 Lewis to MacGill, FOUR, stands on the crease to a shortish
        delivery, cracked away through extra cover

End of over 77 (10 runs) New South Wales 281/9
ML Lewis 21-3-68-4 (3w 2nb) - National Park End
MJ Nicholson 1* (12b) SCG MacGill 5* (7b 1x4)

Match State: Drinks

  77.1 White to Nicholson, one run, tossed up, driven along the ground
        through mid on
  77.2 White to MacGill, one run, tossed up, driven to cover for a single
  77.3 White to Nicholson, one run, driven through mid on
  77.4 White to MacGill, one run, pushes a ball wide of off to point
  77.5 White to Nicholson, FOUR, full on the toes, clipped away through
        mid wicket
  77.6 White to Nicholson, one run, fullish delivery, played to mid on for
        a single

End of over 78 (9 runs) New South Wales 290/9
CL White 13-2-63-2 - Parry Street End
MJ Nicholson 8* (16b 1x4) SCG MacGill 7* (9b 1x4)

  78.1 McDonald to Nicholson, no run, left down the off side
  78.2 McDonald to Nicholson, (noball) no run, played defensively to mid
        off
  78.2 McDonald to Nicholson, FOUR, strikes a shortish ball away off the
        back foot through cover
  78.3 McDonald to Nicholson, no run, pushed away to point
  78.4 McDonald to Nicholson, no run, forward to leave a fullish ball down
        the off side
  78.5 McDonald to Nicholson, no run, on the front foot to a fullish
        delivery, solidly defended to the off side
  78.6 McDonald to Nicholson, no run, stretching forward to push
        defensively back down the pitch

End of over 79 (5 runs) New South Wales 295/9
AB McDonald 13-4-51-2 (1w 4nb) - National Park End
SCG MacGill 7* (9b 1x4) MJ Nicholson 12* (23b 2x4)

  79.1 White to MacGill, no run, full flighted delivery, driven to extra
        cover
  79.2 White to MacGill, three runs, full flighted delivery, swung away
        over mid wicket, MacGill moves to double figures
  79.3 White to Nicholson, no run, tossed up, played to mid off
  79.4 White to Nicholson, no run, forward, played down in front of
        Arnberger at short leg
  79.5 White to Nicholson, FOUR, tossed up and driven away through mid off
  79.6 White to Nicholson, two runs, tossed up, turned away through mid
        wicket

End of over 80 (9 runs) New South Wales 304/9
CL White 14-2-72-2 - Parry Street End
SCG MacGill 10* (11b 1x4) MJ Nicholson 18* (27b 3x4)

       New ball taken
       McDonald will continue his spell with the new cherry
  80.1 McDonald to MacGill, no run, cut to point
  80.2 McDonald to MacGill, one run, swung away off a length around
        through fine leg
  80.3 McDonald to Nicholson, no run, on the back foot, forcing back down
        the track
  80.4 McDonald to Nicholson, three runs, full on the toes, flicked away
        through mid wicket
  80.5 McDonald to MacGill, no run, driven back to the bowler
  80.6 McDonald to MacGill, no run, swing and a miss to a ball down the
        off side

End of over 81 (4 runs) New South Wales 308/9
AB McDonald 14-4-55-2 (1w 4nb) - National Park End
MJ Nicholson 21* (29b 3x4) SCG MacGill 11* (15b 1x4)

  81.1 Harwood to Nicholson, no run
  81.2 Harwood to Nicholson, no run, forward to push defensively to the
        off side
  81.3 Harwood to Nicholson, no run, back to a shortish ball, cutting to
        point
  81.4 Harwood to Nicholson, no run, cut to the off side
  81.5 Harwood to Nicholson, FOUR, steps forward to a full delivery,
        driven along the ground through mid off
  81.6 Harwood to Nicholson, legbye: one run, short ball, worked around
        fine

End of over 82 (5 runs) New South Wales 313/9
SM Harwood 12-1-40-0 (1w 1nb) - Parry Street End
MJ Nicholson 25* (35b 4x4) SCG MacGill 11* (15b 1x4)

  82.1 McDonald to Nicholson, no run, stretching forward to a full length
        ball, defended to the off side
  82.2 McDonald to Nicholson, no run, forward to drive back down the track
  82.3 McDonald to Nicholson, one run, turned to the on side for a single
  82.4 McDonald to MacGill, one run, full pitched delivery, driven to mid
        on, shy at the non-striker's stumps is wayward
  82.5 McDonald to Nicholson, no run, full pitched delivery, played back
        to the bowler with a swinging drive
  82.6 McDonald to Nicholson, no run, full on the toes, played to mid on

End of over 83 (2 runs) New South Wales 315/9
AB McDonald 15-4-57-2 (1w 4nb) - National Park End
SCG MacGill 12* (16b 1x4) MJ Nicholson 26* (40b 4x4)

  83.1 Harwood to MacGill, (noball) no run, left alone
  83.1 Harwood to MacGill, one run, full pitched delivery, driven to mid
        on for a quick single
  83.2 Harwood to Nicholson, OUT: forward to defend a fullish delivery,
        misses in an attempted defence, clean bowled

       New South Wales 317/10, Partnership of 46
       MJ Nicholson  b Harwood  26 (41b 4x4 0x6)
       SCG MacGill 13* (18b 1x4) SM Harwood 12.2-1-42-1 (1w 2nb)

Match State: Innings Break

   0.1 Nicholson to Elliott, no run, pitched up, driven to mid off
   0.2 Nicholson to Elliott, no run, down leg
   0.3 Nicholson to Elliott, no run, left down the off side
   0.4 Nicholson to Elliott, no run, down leg
   0.5 Nicholson to Elliott, no run, full pitched delivery, driven to mid
        off
   0.6 Nicholson to Elliott, no run, bat raised, left down the off side

End of over 1 (maiden) Victoria 0/0 (trail by 317 runs)
MJ Nicholson 1-1-0-0 - Parry Street End
JL Arnberger 0* (0b) MTG Elliott 0* (6b)

   1.1 Nash to Arnberger, no run, left down the off side
   1.2 Nash to Arnberger, no run, bat raised to leave down the off side
   1.3 Nash to Arnberger, no run, left down the off side
   1.4 Nash to Arnberger, no run, leaves a short ball down the off side
   1.5 Nash to Arnberger, no run, back to leave a short of a length ball
        down the off side
   1.6 Nash to Arnberger, (noball) no run, forward with a raised bat, left
        down the off side
   1.6 Nash to Arnberger, no run, left down the off side again

End of over 2 (1 run) Victoria 1/0 (trail by 316 runs)
DA Nash 1-0-1-0 (1nb) - National Park End
MTG Elliott 0* (6b) JL Arnberger 0* (7b)

   2.1 Nicholson to Elliott, two runs, full pitched delivery, struck along
        the ground through extra cover
   2.2 Nicholson to Elliott, no run, left down the off side
   2.3 Nicholson to Elliott, two runs, full pitched delivery, struck along
        the ground through extra cover
   2.4 Nicholson to Elliott, no run, left down the off side
   2.5 Nicholson to Elliott, one run, pushed to the off side
   2.6 Nicholson to Arnberger, no run, left down off

End of over 3 (5 runs) Victoria 6/0 (trail by 311 runs)
MJ Nicholson 2-1-5-0 - Parry Street End
MTG Elliott 5* (11b) JL Arnberger 0* (8b)

   3.1 Nash to Elliott, (noball) no run, ducks a bouncer
   3.1 Nash to Elliott, no run, pushed to the off side
   3.2 Nash to Elliott, no run, pitched up, and driving, edged along the
        ground to gully
   3.3 Nash to Elliott, one run, full on the toes, turned away behind
        square
   3.4 Nash to Arnberger, no run, defensively forward, defended to the on
        side
   3.5 Nash to Arnberger, no run, left down the off side
   3.6 Nash to Arnberger, no run, ducks a bouncer

End of over 4 (2 runs) Victoria 8/0 (trail by 309 runs)
DA Nash 2-0-3-0 (2nb) - National Park End
MTG Elliott 6* (15b) JL Arnberger 0* (11b)

   4.1 Nicholson to Elliott, no run, back to cut to the off side
   4.2 Nicholson to Elliott, no run
   4.3 Nicholson to Elliott, one run
   4.4 Nicholson to Arnberger, no run, swerves away from a bouncer
   4.5 Nicholson to Arnberger, no run, backing away from another short
        pitched delivery
   4.6 Nicholson to Arnberger, no run, defended down on the off side

End of over 5 (1 run) Victoria 9/0 (trail by 308 runs)
MJ Nicholson 3-1-6-0 - Parry Street End
MTG Elliott 7* (18b) JL Arnberger 0* (14b)

   5.1 Nash to Elliott, no run, defensively forward, edged to the on side
   5.2 Nash to Elliott, no run, forward to drive, struck on the front pad
   5.3 Nash to Elliott, (noball) no run, ducks a short one
   5.3 Nash to Elliott, no run, forward to play and miss a fullish
        delivery with a big swing and miss
   5.4 Nash to Elliott, no run, turned off the pad to the on side
   5.5 Nash to Elliott, two runs, pitched up, driven through mid wicket
   5.6 Nash to Elliott, FOUR, pitched up outside off, struck away with a
        drive through extra cover

End of over 6 (7 runs) Victoria 16/0 (trail by 301 runs)
DA Nash 3-0-10-0 (3nb) - National Park End
JL Arnberger 0* (14b) MTG Elliott 13* (25b 1x4)

   6.1 Nicholson to Arnberger, no run, left down the off side
   6.2 Nicholson to Arnberger, no run, leaves a fullish delivery down the
        off side
   6.3 Nicholson to Arnberger, no run, forward to play a fullish delivery
        to mid on
   6.4 Nicholson to Arnberger, no run, pitched up, pushed to mid on
   6.5 Nicholson to Arnberger, no run, turned to square leg
   6.6 Nicholson to Arnberger, one run, fullish delivery, played to mid
        wicket for a quick single, throw comes into the striker's end as
        Arnberger scurries through

End of over 7 (1 run) Victoria 17/0 (trail by 300 runs)
MJ Nicholson 4-1-7-0 - Parry Street End
JL Arnberger 1* (20b) MTG Elliott 13* (25b 1x4)

       MacGill to get a couple overs in before stumps
   7.1 MacGill to Arnberger, no run, forcing to backward point
   7.2 MacGill to Arnberger, no run, cut to backward point
   7.3 MacGill to Arnberger, no run, stretched forward, pushing to the off
        side
   7.4 MacGill to Arnberger, no run, pushed back down the track
   7.5 MacGill to Arnberger, no run, back to a shortish delivery, cut to
        cover
   7.6 MacGill to Arnberger, no run, down the track, played to mid off

End of over 8 (maiden) Victoria 17/0 (trail by 300 runs)
SCG MacGill 1-1-0-0 - National Park End
MTG Elliott 13* (25b 1x4) JL Arnberger 1* (26b)

   8.1 Nicholson to Elliott, no run, left down the off side
   8.2 Nicholson to Elliott, one run, pitched up, played to cover for a
        single
   8.3 Nicholson to Arnberger, no run, swerves away from a short ball
   8.4 Nicholson to Arnberger, no run, left down the off side
   8.5 Nicholson to Arnberger, no run, pushed to the off side, rolls to
        gully
   8.6 Nicholson to Arnberger, no run, pushed to gully

End of over 9 (1 run) Victoria 18/0 (trail by 299 runs)
MJ Nicholson 5-1-8-0 - Parry Street End
MTG Elliott 14* (27b 1x4) JL Arnberger 1* (30b)

   9.1 MacGill to Elliott, no run, forward, pushing to the off side
   9.2 MacGill to Elliott, no run
   9.3 MacGill to Elliott, no run, tossed up, forward to drive back to the
        bowler
   9.4 MacGill to Elliott, no run, stretched forward to defend
   9.5 MacGill to Elliott, no run, takes a step down the pitch to drive to
        mid on
   9.6 MacGill to Elliott, one run, long hop, worked around behind square

End of over 10 (1 run) Victoria 19/0 (trail by 298 runs)
SCG MacGill 2-1-1-0 - National Park End
MTG Elliott 15* (33b 1x4) JL Arnberger 1* (30b)

       That ends the day's play with the visitors taking the honours on
        the first day

Match State: Stumps - Day 1

  10.1 Nicholson to Elliott, no run, played back down the track
  10.2 Nicholson to Elliott, one run, wild shot to a ball outside off,
        french cut through fine leg
  10.3 Nicholson to Arnberger, no run, fullish delivery, pushed to mid off
  10.4 Nicholson to Arnberger, FOUR, driving at a fullish delivery, edged
        away through third man
  10.5 Nicholson to Arnberger, no run, left down the off side
  10.6 Nicholson to Arnberger, no run, pitched up, played to mid off

End of over 11 (5 runs) Victoria 24/0 (trail by 293 runs)
MJ Nicholson 6-1-13-0 - Parry Street End
MTG Elliott 16* (35b 1x4) JL Arnberger 5* (34b 1x4)

  11.1 Nash to Elliott, two runs, pitched up outside off, driven through
        extra cover
  11.2 Nash to Elliott, no run, left down the off side
  11.3 Nash to Elliott, no run, pitched up, pushed back to the bowler
  11.4 Nash to Elliott, no run, fullish delivery, Elliott is forward to
        push gently back to the bowler
  11.5 Nash to Elliott, no run, forward to shoulder arms to a ball down
        the off side
  11.6 Nash to Elliott, no run, forward to a fullish delivery, guided to
        point

End of over 12 (2 runs) Victoria 26/0 (trail by 291 runs)
DA Nash 4-0-12-0 (3nb) - National Park End
JL Arnberger 5* (34b 1x4) MTG Elliott 18* (41b 1x4)

  12.1 Nicholson to Arnberger, no run, pushing inside the line of a
        delivery down the off side
  12.2 Nicholson to Arnberger, no run, pushing inside the line of a ball
        down the off side
  12.3 Nicholson to Arnberger, no run, left down the off side
  12.4 Nicholson to Arnberger, no run, left down the off side
  12.5 Nicholson to Arnberger, one run, turned around behind square for a
        single
  12.6 Nicholson to Elliott, no run, shouldering arms to a ball down the
        off side

End of over 13 (1 run) Victoria 27/0 (trail by 290 runs)
MJ Nicholson 7-1-14-0 - Parry Street End
JL Arnberger 6* (39b 1x4) MTG Elliott 18* (42b 1x4)

  13.1 Nash to Arnberger, two runs, full pitched delivery, driven away
        through cover
  13.2 Nash to Arnberger, no run, bouncer, takes Arnberger in the shoulder
  13.3 Nash to Arnberger, no run, left down the off side
  13.4 Nash to Arnberger, no run, back with a raised bat to leave down the
        off side
  13.5 Nash to Arnberger, no run, bat raised, leaving a length delivery to
        leave down the off side
  13.6 Nash to Arnberger, no run, left down the off side

End of over 14 (2 runs) Victoria 29/0 (trail by 288 runs)
DA Nash 5-0-14-0 (3nb) - National Park End
MTG Elliott 18* (42b 1x4) JL Arnberger 8* (45b 1x4)

  14.1 Nicholson to Elliott, no run, playing and missing in an attempt to
        glance a ball down leg
  14.2 Nicholson to Elliott, no run, taken high on the pad trying to push
        to the off side, the bowler gives the lone shout for lbw
  14.3 Nicholson to Elliott, no run, forward with a raised bat to leave
        down the off side
  14.4 Nicholson to Elliott, no run, left down the off side
  14.5 Nicholson to Elliott, no run, short of a length, thinks about a
        shot then withdraws to leave down the off side
  14.6 Nicholson to Elliott, no run, fans and misses to a shortish ball
        down leg

End of over 15 (maiden) Victoria 29/0 (trail by 288 runs)
MJ Nicholson 8-2-14-0 - Parry Street End
JL Arnberger 8* (45b 1x4) MTG Elliott 18* (48b 1x4)

  15.1 Lambert to Arnberger, no run, left down the off side
  15.2 Lambert to Arnberger, no run
  15.3 Lambert to Arnberger, no run, turned to square leg
  15.4 Lambert to Arnberger, no run, taken on the pad, off to the on side,
        looking to glance
  15.5 Lambert to Arnberger, no run, full pitched delivery, played back to
        the bowler
  15.6 Lambert to Arnberger, no run, pushing inside the line of a fullish
        delivery down the off side

End of over 16 (maiden) Victoria 29/0 (trail by 288 runs)
GM Lambert 1-1-0-0 - National Park End
MTG Elliott 18* (48b 1x4) JL Arnberger 8* (51b 1x4)

  16.1 Nicholson to Elliott, no run, pitched up, driven back to the bowler
  16.2 Nicholson to Elliott, no run, bat raised, left down the off side
  16.3 Nicholson to Elliott, wide: no run, left down the off side
  16.3 Nicholson to Elliott, two runs, fullish delivery, struck through
        mid on
  16.4 Nicholson to Elliott, one run, fullish delivery, clipped fine
  16.5 Nicholson to Arnberger, no run, pitched up, played back to the
        bowler
  16.6 Nicholson to Arnberger, three runs, full on the stumps, worked away
        through mid wicket

End of over 17 (7 runs) Victoria 36/0 (trail by 281 runs)
MJ Nicholson 9-2-21-0 (1w) - Parry Street End
JL Arnberger 11* (53b 1x4) MTG Elliott 21* (52b 1x4)

  17.1 Lambert to Arnberger, no run, left down the off side
  17.2 Lambert to Arnberger, legbye: one run, shortish ball on leg, off
        the pad behind square
  17.3 Lambert to Elliott, no run, pitched up, played back to the bowler
  17.4 Lambert to Elliott, legbye: two runs, short down leg, off the pad
        through fine leg
  17.5 Lambert to Elliott, no run, left down the off side
  17.6 Lambert to Elliott, no run, forward to push back to the bowler

End of over 18 (3 runs, maiden) Victoria 39/0 (trail by 278 runs)
GM Lambert 2-2-0-0 - National Park End
JL Arnberger 11* (55b 1x4) MTG Elliott 21* (56b 1x4)

  18.1 Nicholson to Arnberger, no run, full pitched delivery, pushed to
        mid on
  18.2 Nicholson to Arnberger, no run, leaves a ball on a good length down
        the off side
  18.3 Nicholson to Arnberger, no run, leaves a full ball down leg, Haddin
        makes a good diving save
  18.4 Nicholson to Arnberger, no run, fullish ball left down the off side
  18.5 Nicholson to Arnberger, one run, DROPPED: cut to MacGill in gully
        who spills a chance high to his right, the ball runs away for a
        single
  18.6 Nicholson to Elliott, one run, back to a shortish delivery, fended
        down on the on side

End of over 19 (2 runs) Victoria 41/0 (trail by 276 runs)
MJ Nicholson 10-2-23-0 (1w) - Parry Street End
MTG Elliott 22* (57b 1x4) JL Arnberger 12* (60b 1x4)

  19.1 Lambert to Elliott, no run, forcing to gully
  19.2 Lambert to Elliott, no run, pitched full, turned to square leg
  19.3 Lambert to Elliott, no run, full pitched delivery, played back to
        the bowler
  19.4 Lambert to Elliott, no run, full pitched delivery, played to mid on
  19.5 Lambert to Elliott, one run, short ball, doesn't quite get onto it
        with the pull, does enough to get it behind square for a single
  19.6 Lambert to Arnberger, one run, full on leg, tucked around backward
        of square

End of over 20 (2 runs) Victoria 43/0 (trail by 274 runs)
GM Lambert 3-2-2-0 - National Park End
JL Arnberger 13* (61b 1x4) MTG Elliott 23* (62b 1x4)

  20.1 Nicholson to Arnberger, no run, left down the off side
  20.2 Nicholson to Arnberger, no run, bat raised, left down the off side
  20.3 Nicholson to Arnberger, no run, pushed away to gully
  20.4 Nicholson to Arnberger, no run, back to a shortish delivery, pushed
        to cover
  20.5 Nicholson to Arnberger, no run, back with a raised bat, left down
        the off side
  20.6 Nicholson to Arnberger, no run, pushing inside the line of a good
        length ball down the off side

End of over 21 (maiden) Victoria 43/0 (trail by 274 runs)
MJ Nicholson 11-3-23-0 (1w) - Parry Street End
MTG Elliott 23* (62b 1x4) JL Arnberger 13* (67b 1x4)

  21.1 Lambert to Elliott, no run, left down the off side
  21.2 Lambert to Elliott, no run, left down the off side
  21.3 Lambert to Elliott, no run, pitched up, played back to the bowler
  21.4 Lambert to Elliott, no run, pitched up, pushed defensively to the
        off side
  21.5 Lambert to Elliott, SIX, pitched up outside off, smashed away over
        extra cover
  21.6 Lambert to Elliott, FOUR, full on leg, flicked away throught he on
        side

End of over 22 (10 runs) Victoria 53/0 (trail by 264 runs)
GM Lambert 4-2-12-0 - National Park End
JL Arnberger 13* (67b 1x4) MTG Elliott 33* (68b 2x4 1x6)

  22.1 Nash to Arnberger, no run, pitched up, played to the off side
  22.2 Nash to Arnberger, no run, full pitched delivery, played to the on
        side
  22.3 Nash to Arnberger, no run, pitched up, played to mid off
  22.4 Nash to Arnberger, no run, back to a shortish delivery, steered to
        gully
  22.5 Nash to Arnberger, no run, fullish delivery, pushing inside the
        line of it
  22.6 Nash to Arnberger, no run, left down the off side

End of over 23 (maiden) Victoria 53/0 (trail by 264 runs)
DA Nash 6-1-14-0 (3nb) - Parry Street End
MTG Elliott 33* (68b 2x4 1x6) JL Arnberger 13* (73b 1x4)

  23.1 Lambert to Elliott, FOUR, pitched up outside off, struck away with
        a full blooded drive through extra cover
  23.2 Lambert to Elliott, no run, left down the off side
  23.3 Lambert to Elliott, no run, forward to a fullish delivery, played
        to gully
  23.4 Lambert to Elliott, no run, back with a raised bat, leaving down
        the off side
  23.5 Lambert to Elliott, no run, plays and misses at a fullish ball down
        the leg side
  23.6 Lambert to Elliott, no run, pitched up, pushed to the on side

End of over 24 (4 runs) Victoria 57/0 (trail by 260 runs)
GM Lambert 5-2-16-0 - National Park End
JL Arnberger 13* (73b 1x4) MTG Elliott 37* (74b 3x4 1x6)

  24.1 Nash to Arnberger, no run, short ball, thinks about pulling it,
        seemed to pull out of it as he swivels his body around
  24.2 Nash to Arnberger, no run, forward, pushing and missing at a
        fullish delivery
  24.3 Nash to Arnberger, no run, full pitched delivery, played back to
        the bowler
  24.4 Nash to Arnberger, no run, short of a length, forced to cover
  24.5 Nash to Arnberger, no run, left down the off side
  24.6 Nash to Arnberger, no run, left down the off side

End of over 25 (maiden) Victoria 57/0 (trail by 260 runs)
DA Nash 7-2-14-0 (3nb) - Parry Street End
MTG Elliott 37* (74b 3x4 1x6) JL Arnberger 13* (79b 1x4)

Match State: Drinks

  25.1 Lambert to Elliott, no run, left down the off side
  25.2 Lambert to Elliott, two runs, short down leg, flicked away through
        fine leg
  25.3 Lambert to Elliott, no run, back to a shortish delivery, forced
        back to the bowler
  25.4 Lambert to Elliott, no run, full pitched delivery, played to the
        off side
  25.5 Lambert to Elliott, no run, shortish ball, played to cover
  25.6 Lambert to Elliott, no run, pitched up, pushed to cover

End of over 26 (2 runs) Victoria 59/0 (trail by 258 runs)
GM Lambert 6-2-18-0 - National Park End
JL Arnberger 13* (79b 1x4) MTG Elliott 39* (80b 3x4 1x6)

  26.1 Nash to Arnberger, no run, left down the off side
  26.2 Nash to Arnberger, no run, steps out to cut to gully
  26.3 Nash to Arnberger, no run, short outside off, cut to cover
  26.4 Nash to Arnberger, no run, forward to a fullish ball, played back
        down the pitch
  26.5 Nash to Arnberger, no run, pitched up, played to forward square leg
  26.6 Nash to Arnberger, no run, pushing and missing inside the line of a
        shortish ball down off

End of over 27 (maiden) Victoria 59/0 (trail by 258 runs)
DA Nash 8-3-14-0 (3nb) - Parry Street End
MTG Elliott 39* (80b 3x4 1x6) JL Arnberger 13* (85b 1x4)

  27.1 Lambert to Elliott, OUT: short outside off, cut away in the air,
        spectacular diving catch made at point

       Victoria 59/1, Partnership of 59
       MTG Elliott  c Thornely b Lambert  39 (81b 3x4 1x6)
       JL Arnberger 13* (85b 1x4) GM Lambert 6.1-2-18-1

  27.2 Lambert to Hodge, no run, full down leg
  27.3 Lambert to Hodge, legbye: one run, full, taken on the front pad,
        behind square for a single
  27.4 Lambert to Arnberger, no run, pushing out to a fullish delivery,
        edged in front of gully
  27.5 Lambert to Arnberger, no run, short down leg
  27.6 Lambert to Arnberger, no run, forward to a fullish delivery, played
        to mid wicket

End of over 28 (1 run, maiden) Victoria 60/1 (trail by 257 runs)
GM Lambert 7-3-18-1 - National Park End
BJ Hodge 0* (2b) JL Arnberger 13* (88b 1x4)

  28.1 Nash to Hodge, no run, pitched up, driven along the ground to point
  28.2 Nash to Hodge, no run, forward to a fullish delivery, left down the
        off side
  28.3 Nash to Hodge, two runs, forward to a fullish delivery, struck
        along the ground through mid off
  28.4 Nash to Hodge, no run, forward to leave a fullish delivery down the
        off side
  28.5 Nash to Hodge, FOUR, full on the pads, whipped away through mid
        wicket
  28.6 Nash to Hodge, two runs, pitched up outside off, driven along the
        ground through cover

End of over 29 (8 runs) Victoria 68/1 (trail by 249 runs)
DA Nash 9-3-22-0 (3nb) - Parry Street End
JL Arnberger 13* (88b 1x4) BJ Hodge 8* (8b 1x4)

  29.1 Lambert to Arnberger, legbye: two runs, off the pad, goes fine
  29.2 Lambert to Arnberger, one run, pitched up outside off, driven to
        cover for a single
  29.3 Lambert to Hodge, FOUR, full on leg, clipped away through square
        leg
  29.4 Lambert to Hodge, FOUR, short ball, pulled away through forward mid
        wicket
  29.5 Lambert to Hodge, no run, stretching forward to push a fullish ball
        back to the bowler
  29.6 Lambert to Hodge, no run, stepping forward to drive a fullish ball
        back to the bowler

End of over 30 (11 runs) Victoria 79/1 (trail by 238 runs)
GM Lambert 8-3-27-1 - National Park End
JL Arnberger 14* (90b 1x4) BJ Hodge 16* (12b 3x4)

  30.1 Nicholson to Arnberger, no run, left down the off side
  30.2 Nicholson to Arnberger, no run, pitched up, Arnberger leans forward
        to push back down the track
  30.3 Nicholson to Arnberger, no run, back with a raised bat, left down
        the off side
  30.4 Nicholson to Arnberger, two runs, full outside off, struck through
        mid off
  30.5 Nicholson to Arnberger, no run, back to a shortish ball, defended
        back into the pitch
  30.6 Nicholson to Arnberger, no run, full of a length, played back to
        the bowler

End of over 31 (2 runs) Victoria 81/1 (trail by 236 runs)
MJ Nicholson 12-3-25-0 (1w) - Parry Street End
BJ Hodge 16* (12b 3x4) JL Arnberger 16* (96b 1x4)

  31.1 MacGill to Hodge, no run, forward to leave down the off side
  31.2 MacGill to Hodge, no run, forward, left down the off side
  31.3 MacGill to Hodge, FOUR, uses his feet to meet the ball, struck away
        with a lovely on drive
  31.4 MacGill to Hodge, no run, forward, played to the off side
  31.5 MacGill to Hodge, no run, cut down into the ground
  31.6 MacGill to Hodge, one run, tossed up, driven away through mid off

End of over 32 (5 runs) Victoria 86/1 (trail by 231 runs)
SCG MacGill 3-1-6-0 - National Park End
BJ Hodge 21* (18b 4x4) JL Arnberger 16* (96b 1x4)

  32.1 Nicholson to Hodge, three runs, pitched up outside off, struck
        along the ground through mid off
  32.2 Nicholson to Arnberger, three runs, full pitched delivery, turned
        away through mid wicket
  32.3 Nicholson to Hodge, no run, forward to leave a fullish delivery
        down the off side
  32.4 Nicholson to Hodge, no run, cut to gully
  32.5 Nicholson to Hodge, no run, played back to the bowler
  32.6 Nicholson to Hodge, no run, left down the off side

End of over 33 (6 runs) Victoria 92/1 (trail by 225 runs)
MJ Nicholson 13-3-31-0 (1w) - Parry Street End
JL Arnberger 19* (97b 1x4) BJ Hodge 24* (23b 4x4)

  33.1 MacGill to Arnberger, one run, full on leg, swept away fine
  33.2 MacGill to Hodge, no run, down the track to meet the ball, played
        to mid on
  33.3 MacGill to Hodge, no run, pitched up outside off, driven to forward
        point
  33.4 MacGill to Hodge, no run, down the track, driven to mid on
  33.5 MacGill to Hodge, no run, uses his feet to meet the delivery,
        struck along the ground to mid on
  33.6 MacGill to Hodge, two runs, full outside off, driven through extra
        cover

End of over 34 (3 runs) Victoria 95/1 (trail by 222 runs)
SCG MacGill 4-1-9-0 - National Park End
JL Arnberger 20* (98b 1x4) BJ Hodge 26* (28b 4x4)

  34.1 Thornely to Arnberger, no run, left down the off side
  34.2 Thornely to Arnberger, no run, left down the off side
  34.3 Thornely to Arnberger, no run, left down the off side
  34.4 Thornely to Arnberger, no run, left down the off side
  34.5 Thornely to Arnberger, (noball) no run, left down the off side
  34.5 Thornely to Arnberger, no run, left down the off side
  34.6 Thornely to Arnberger, no run, left down the off side

End of over 35 (1 run) Victoria 96/1 (trail by 221 runs)
DJ Thornely 1-0-1-0 (1nb) - Parry Street End
BJ Hodge 26* (28b 4x4) JL Arnberger 20* (105b 1x4)

  35.1 MacGill to Hodge, no run, pushed to the off side
  35.2 MacGill to Hodge, three runs, fullish delivery, whipped away
        through mid wicket
  35.3 MacGill to Arnberger, one run, steps down to meet the delivery,
        turned through square leg
  35.4 MacGill to Hodge, no run, stretched forward to play to the off side
  35.5 MacGill to Hodge, OUT: on the crease trying to cut a ball that
        turns down the off side, top edged through to the keeper

       Victoria 100/2, Partnership of 41
       BJ Hodge  c Haddin b MacGill  29 (32b 4x4 0x6)
       JL Arnberger 21* (106b 1x4) SCG MacGill 4.5-1-13-1

  35.6 MacGill to Moss, no run, forward to play back to the bowler

End of over 36 (4 runs) Victoria 100/2 (trail by 217 runs)
SCG MacGill 5-1-13-1 - National Park End
JL Arnberger 21* (106b 1x4) J Moss 0* (1b)

  36.1 Thornely to Arnberger, no run, left down the off side
  36.2 Thornely to Arnberger, no run, defensively forward, Thornely fields
        on the off side in his follow through
  36.3 Thornely to Arnberger, no run, left down the off side
  36.4 Thornely to Arnberger, no run, forward, pushed back to the bowler
  36.5 Thornely to Arnberger, no run, back to a shortish delivery, played
        back to the bowler
  36.6 Thornely to Arnberger, no run, forward, to leave down the off side

End of over 37 (maiden) Victoria 100/2 (trail by 217 runs)
DJ Thornely 2-1-1-0 (1nb) - Parry Street End
J Moss 0* (1b) JL Arnberger 21* (112b 1x4)

  37.1 MacGill to Moss, one run, down the pitch to meet the ball, played
        to mid on, Nicholson throws down the stumps at the bowler's end,
        there's an appeal for a run out but Moss is adjudged home
  37.2 MacGill to Arnberger, no run
  37.3 MacGill to Arnberger, no run, pushed back to the bowler
  37.4 MacGill to Arnberger, one run, forced to backward point for a
        single
  37.5 MacGill to Moss, no run, left down the off side
  37.6 MacGill to Moss, no run, stretched forward, defended to the off
        side

End of over 38 (2 runs) Victoria 102/2 (trail by 215 runs)
SCG MacGill 6-1-15-1 - National Park End
JL Arnberger 22* (115b 1x4) J Moss 1* (4b)

  38.1 Katich to Arnberger, no run, back and forcing back to the bowler
  38.2 Katich to Arnberger, no run, gets right back to play gently back to
        the bowler
  38.3 Katich to Arnberger, one run, full on the toes, worked through
        backward square
  38.4 Katich to Moss, FOUR, steps down the track to meet the delivery,
        driven away through extra cover
  38.5 Katich to Moss, one run, uses his feet to meet the ball, played
        through mid off
  38.6 Katich to Arnberger, no run, back and leaving down the off side

End of over 39 (6 runs) Victoria 108/2 (trail by 209 runs)
SM Katich 1-0-6-0 - Parry Street End
J Moss 6* (6b 1x4) JL Arnberger 23* (119b 1x4)

  39.1 MacGill to Moss, no run, fullish delivery, played to the off side
  39.2 MacGill to Moss, no run, down the track, played to cover
  39.3 MacGill to Moss, no run, stretched forward to leave down the off
        side, keeper collects, there's an appeal for something
  39.4 MacGill to Moss, no run, driven back down the track
  39.5 MacGill to Moss, no run, defended back down the track
  39.6 MacGill to Moss, legbye: FOUR, full on leg, off the pad through
        fine leg

End of over 40 (4 runs, maiden) Victoria 112/2 (trail by 205 runs)
SCG MacGill 7-2-15-1 - National Park End
JL Arnberger 23* (119b 1x4) J Moss 6* (12b 1x4)

Match State: Lunch - Day 2

  40.1 Nicholson to Arnberger, no run
  40.2 Nicholson to Arnberger, no run
  40.3 Nicholson to Arnberger, one run
  40.4 Nicholson to Moss, no run
  40.5 Nicholson to Moss, one run
  40.6 Nicholson to Arnberger, one run

End of over 41 (3 runs) Victoria 115/2 (trail by 202 runs)
MJ Nicholson 14-3-34-0 (1w) - Parry Street End
JL Arnberger 25* (123b 1x4) J Moss 7* (14b 1x4)

  41.1 MacGill to Arnberger, no run
  41.2 MacGill to Arnberger, no run
  41.3 MacGill to Arnberger, one run
  41.4 MacGill to Moss, no run
  41.5 MacGill to Moss, no run
  41.6 MacGill to Moss, no run

End of over 42 (1 run) Victoria 116/2 (trail by 201 runs)
SCG MacGill 8-2-16-1 - National Park End
JL Arnberger 26* (126b 1x4) J Moss 7* (17b 1x4)

  42.1 Nicholson to Arnberger, one run
  42.2 Nicholson to Moss, no run, played to mid wicket
  42.3 Nicholson to Moss, one run, full on the toes, flicked to mid on
  42.4 Nicholson to Arnberger, no run, leaves a short of a length delivery
  42.5 Nicholson to Arnberger, OUT: flicks a fullish ball down leg, gets a
        bit on it, Haddin takes the leg side catch

       Victoria 118/3, Partnership of 18
       JL Arnberger  c Haddin b Nicholson  27 (129b 1x4 0x6)
       J Moss 8* (19b 1x4) MJ Nicholson 14.5-3-36-1 (1w)

  42.6 Nicholson to Hussey, no run, short of a length, Hussey shoulders
        arms

End of over 43 (2 runs) Victoria 118/3 (trail by 199 runs)
MJ Nicholson 15-3-36-1 (1w) - Parry Street End
J Moss 8* (19b 1x4) DJ Hussey 0* (1b)

  43.1 MacGill to Moss, no run, DROPPED: short ball, pulled low to mid
        wicket where Katich puts it down
  43.2 MacGill to Moss, no run, left down the off side
  43.3 MacGill to Moss, no run, back in behind the ball, forcing back to
        the bowler
  43.4 MacGill to Moss, no run, stretching forward, defended to the off
        side
  43.5 MacGill to Moss, no run, gets well forward, played down on the on
        side
  43.6 MacGill to Moss, FOUR, short outside off, slashed away with a cut
        through point

End of over 44 (4 runs) Victoria 122/3 (trail by 195 runs)
SCG MacGill 9-2-20-1 - National Park End
DJ Hussey 0* (1b) J Moss 12* (25b 2x4)

  44.1 Nicholson to Hussey, no run, pitched up, played back to the bowler
  44.2 Nicholson to Hussey, no run, left down the off side
  44.3 Nicholson to Hussey, no run, bat raised, leaving a good length
        delivery, outside off
  44.4 Nicholson to Hussey, no run
  44.5 Nicholson to Hussey, no run, pitched up outside off, driven to mid
        off
  44.6 Nicholson to Hussey, no run, pushed to the off side

End of over 45 (maiden) Victoria 122/3 (trail by 195 runs)
MJ Nicholson 16-4-36-1 (1w) - Parry Street End
J Moss 12* (25b 2x4) DJ Hussey 0* (7b)

  45.1 MacGill to Moss, no run, hit on the front pad, a long way down the
        wicket, sustained appeal for lbw turned down by umpire Fowler,
        MacGill has a few words to say about that
  45.2 MacGill to Moss, no run, played back down the track
  45.3 MacGill to Moss, no run, forward, pushed back down the wicket
  45.4 MacGill to Moss, no run, stretched forward, pushed to the on side
  45.5 MacGill to Moss, no run, turned to mid wicket
  45.6 MacGill to Moss, one run, turned off the pads behind square

End of over 46 (1 run) Victoria 123/3 (trail by 194 runs)
SCG MacGill 10-2-21-1 - National Park End
J Moss 13* (31b 2x4) DJ Hussey 0* (7b)

  46.1 Nicholson to Moss, no run, back to a good length delivery, played
        to a close mid wicket
  46.2 Nicholson to Moss, no run, left outside off
  46.3 Nicholson to Moss, FOUR, short of a length, cut away through
        backward point
  46.4 Nicholson to Moss, no run, steps forward to push to cover
  46.5 Nicholson to Moss, no run, forward, struck on the front pad, only
        the smallest of lbw appeals follows
  46.6 Nicholson to Moss, no run, let go, down the off side

End of over 47 (4 runs) Victoria 127/3 (trail by 190 runs)
MJ Nicholson 17-4-40-1 (1w) - Parry Street End
DJ Hussey 0* (7b) J Moss 17* (37b 3x4)

  47.1 MacGill to Hussey, no run, fullish delivery, driven to mid off
  47.2 MacGill to Hussey, FOUR, long hop, pulled away to cow corner, nice
        way to get off the mark
  47.3 MacGill to Hussey, no run, pushed to mid wicket
  47.4 MacGill to Hussey, no run, forward, pushing and missing as the ball
        turns away down the off side
  47.5 MacGill to Hussey, FOUR, steps forward to drive a full flighted
        delivery back past the bowler, straight down the ground
  47.6 MacGill to Hussey, no run, left down the off side

End of over 48 (8 runs) Victoria 135/3 (trail by 182 runs)
SCG MacGill 11-2-29-1 - National Park End
J Moss 17* (37b 3x4) DJ Hussey 8* (13b 2x4)

  48.1 Nicholson to Moss, no run, back to a good length ball, shouldering
        arms to leave down the off side
  48.2 Nicholson to Moss, no run, forward to leave a fullish delivery
        outside off
  48.3 Nicholson to Moss, no run, back to a good length ball, played down
        on the off side
  48.4 Nicholson to Moss, no run, back to a good length ball, forced to
        mid off
  48.5 Nicholson to Moss, no run, shouldering arms to leave down the off
        side
  48.6 Nicholson to Moss, no run, left outside off

End of over 49 (maiden) Victoria 135/3 (trail by 182 runs)
MJ Nicholson 18-5-40-1 (1w) - Parry Street End
DJ Hussey 8* (13b 2x4) J Moss 17* (43b 3x4)

  49.1 MacGill to Hussey, no run, back to leave a leg break down the off
        side
  49.2 MacGill to Hussey, no run, stretched forward, played defensively to
        the off side
  49.3 MacGill to Hussey, one run, driven back in the air past MacGill
  49.4 MacGill to Moss, no run, forward, pushed to the off side
  49.5 MacGill to Moss, no run, down the pitch to meet the ball, played to
        Jaques at short mid on
  49.6 MacGill to Moss, no run, gets a long way forward to push to the off
        side

End of over 50 (1 run) Victoria 136/3 (trail by 181 runs)
SCG MacGill 12-2-30-1 - National Park End
DJ Hussey 9* (16b 2x4) J Moss 17* (46b 3x4)

  50.1 Nicholson to Hussey, two runs, fullish delivery, flicked away
        through square leg
  50.2 Nicholson to Hussey, no run, bat raised, leaving down the off side
  50.3 Nicholson to Hussey, no run, short of a length, left alone
  50.4 Nicholson to Hussey, no run, back to a shortish ball, played down
        in front of Mail at a floating slip
  50.5 Nicholson to Hussey, no run, left down the off side
  50.6 Nicholson to Hussey, no run, pitched up, played defensively to mid
        off

End of over 51 (2 runs) Victoria 138/3 (trail by 179 runs)
MJ Nicholson 19-5-42-1 (1w) - Parry Street End
J Moss 17* (46b 3x4) DJ Hussey 11* (22b 2x4)

  51.1 MacGill to Moss, no run, on the front foot, pushing and missing to
        a ball that turns away
  51.2 MacGill to Moss, no run, down the track to meet the ball, pushed
        defensively to mid off
  51.3 MacGill to Moss, no run, forward to the ball, played to mid off
  51.4 MacGill to Moss, no run, stretched forward, played to the on side
  51.5 MacGill to Moss, no run, down the track, played to mid on
  51.6 MacGill to Moss, no run, down the track, pushed back to the bowler

End of over 52 (maiden) Victoria 138/3 (trail by 179 runs)
SCG MacGill 13-3-30-1 - National Park End
DJ Hussey 11* (22b 2x4) J Moss 17* (52b 3x4)

  52.1 Nash to Hussey, no run, on the back foot to a good length delivery,
        played back to the bowler
  52.2 Nash to Hussey, no run, pushed to the off side
  52.3 Nash to Hussey, no run, left down the off side
  52.4 Nash to Hussey, FOUR, pitched full, driven back through mid off
        with lovely timing
  52.5 Nash to Hussey, no run, ducks a bouncer
  52.6 Nash to Hussey, one run, pitched up outside off, driven through
        extra cover

End of over 53 (5 runs) Victoria 143/3 (trail by 174 runs)
DA Nash 10-3-27-0 (3nb) - Parry Street End
DJ Hussey 16* (28b 3x4) J Moss 17* (52b 3x4)

  53.1 MacGill to Hussey, no run, played back to the bowler
  53.2 MacGill to Hussey, no run, pitched up, played to cover
  53.3 MacGill to Hussey, SIX, tossed up outside off, put away with a
        lovely lofted cover drive
  53.4 MacGill to Hussey, one run, driven down to long off
  53.5 MacGill to Moss, no run, played into the pitch, Haddin collects on
        the bounce and takes off the bails, half hearted shout for a run
        out
  53.6 MacGill to Moss, no run, pushed to cover

End of over 54 (7 runs) Victoria 150/3 (trail by 167 runs)
SCG MacGill 14-3-37-1 - National Park End
DJ Hussey 23* (32b 3x4 1x6) J Moss 17* (54b 3x4)

  54.1 Nash to Hussey, no run, french cut to the on side
  54.2 Nash to Hussey, no run, forward to leave a fullish ball down the
        off side
  54.3 Nash to Hussey, no run, cut to Jaques to gully
  54.4 Nash to Hussey, no run, left outside off
  54.5 Nash to Hussey, no run, forced to gully
  54.6 Nash to Hussey, no run, pitched up, played back to the bowler

End of over 55 (maiden) Victoria 150/3 (trail by 167 runs)
DA Nash 11-4-27-0 (3nb) - Parry Street End
J Moss 17* (54b 3x4) DJ Hussey 23* (38b 3x4 1x6)

  55.1 MacGill to Moss, no run, uses his feet to get to the pitch of the
        delivery, played back to the bowler
  55.2 MacGill to Moss, no run, down the track, driven back to the bowler
  55.3 MacGill to Moss, one run, forward to push to cover for a single
  55.4 MacGill to Hussey, no run, steps forward, played to mid on
  55.5 MacGill to Hussey, FOUR, long hop, pulled away through forward mid
        wicket
  55.6 MacGill to Hussey, one run, forward to drive along the ground to
        mid on

End of over 56 (6 runs) Victoria 156/3 (trail by 161 runs)
SCG MacGill 15-3-43-1 - National Park End
DJ Hussey 28* (41b 4x4 1x6) J Moss 18* (57b 3x4)

  56.1 Nash to Hussey, one run, driven back past the bowler for a single
  56.2 Nash to Moss, one run, short ball, pulled away through backward
        square
  56.3 Nash to Hussey, two runs, tries to drive a full pitched delivery,
        edged away through square leg
  56.4 Nash to Hussey, no run, duck a bouncer
  56.5 Nash to Hussey, two runs, pitched up, driven away through the on
        side
  56.6 Nash to Hussey, no run, pitched up, driven to mid on

End of over 57 (6 runs) Victoria 162/3 (trail by 155 runs)
DA Nash 12-4-33-0 (3nb) - Parry Street End
J Moss 19* (58b 3x4) DJ Hussey 33* (46b 4x4 1x6)

Match State: Drinks

  57.1 MacGill to Moss, one run, long hop, pulled away through fine leg
  57.2 MacGill to Hussey, no run, stretched forward to push to the off
        side
  57.3 MacGill to Hussey, one run, pitched up, driven to mid on for a
        single
  57.4 MacGill to Moss, no run, stretched forward, played to the on side
  57.5 MacGill to Moss, no run, down the track, driven back to the bowler
  57.6 MacGill to Moss, one run, tossed up, swept away through fine leg

End of over 58 (3 runs) Victoria 165/3 (trail by 152 runs)
SCG MacGill 16-3-46-1 - National Park End
J Moss 21* (62b 3x4) DJ Hussey 34* (48b 4x4 1x6)

  58.1 Nash to Moss, no run, ducks a bouncer
  58.2 Nash to Moss, no run, back to a short ball, defended down on the
        off side
  58.3 Nash to Moss, OUT: back to a short ball, has Moss trying to hook,
        doesn't get a hold of it, only edges it, Hadding takes the catch
        down the leg side

       Victoria 165/4, Partnership of 47
       J Moss  c Haddin b Nash  21 (65b 3x4 0x6)
       DJ Hussey 34* (48b 4x4 1x6) DA Nash 12.3-4-33-1 (3nb)

  58.4 Nash to White, no run, back to a shortish ball, played back into
        the pitch
  58.5 Nash to White, no run, shortish delivery, defended to the on side
  58.6 Nash to White, no run, left down the off side

End of over 59 (maiden) Victoria 165/4 (trail by 152 runs)
DA Nash 13-5-33-1 (3nb) - Parry Street End
DJ Hussey 34* (48b 4x4 1x6) CL White 0* (3b)

  59.1 MacGill to Hussey, one run, waits back on the delivery, turned
        through square leg
  59.2 MacGill to White, no run, stretching forward to defend with bat and
        pad, Haddin appeals vociferously for lbw, MacGill doesn't bother
  59.3 MacGill to White, FOUR, back to cut a short ball away through the
        off side
       And Victoria have avoided the follow on, if it was ever in doubt
  59.4 MacGill to White, no run, forward to push to mid on
  59.5 MacGill to White, no run, forward, leaving down the off side
  59.6 MacGill to White, no run, stretched forward, pushed to the off side

End of over 60 (5 runs) Victoria 170/4 (trail by 147 runs)
SCG MacGill 17-3-51-1 - National Park End
DJ Hussey 35* (49b 4x4 1x6) CL White 4* (8b 1x4)

  60.1 Nash to Hussey, no run, back to a good length delivery, played back
        to the bowler
  60.2 Nash to Hussey, no run, left alone, down the leg side
  60.3 Nash to Hussey, no run, played down on the off side
  60.4 Nash to Hussey, no run, leaves a short of a length ball
  60.5 Nash to Hussey, two runs, full pitched delivery, struck back past
        the bowler
  60.6 Nash to Hussey, no run, ducks a short ball

End of over 61 (2 runs) Victoria 172/4 (trail by 145 runs)
DA Nash 14-5-35-1 (3nb) - Parry Street End
CL White 4* (8b 1x4) DJ Hussey 37* (55b 4x4 1x6)

  61.1 MacGill to White, one run, back to a short ball, turned through mid
        wicket
  61.2 MacGill to Hussey, no run, stretching forward to push to the off
        side
  61.3 MacGill to Hussey, no run, pushed to the off side
  61.4 MacGill to Hussey, no run, down the track, played back down the
        pitch
  61.5 MacGill to Hussey, no run, stretching forward, played to the on
        side
  61.6 MacGill to Hussey, no run, forward to push back down the track

End of over 62 (1 run) Victoria 173/4 (trail by 144 runs)
SCG MacGill 18-3-52-1 - National Park End
CL White 5* (9b 1x4) DJ Hussey 37* (60b 4x4 1x6)

  62.1 Nicholson to White, one run, pushed to mid on for a single
  62.2 Nicholson to Hussey, no run, left down the off side
  62.3 Nicholson to Hussey, wide: no run, left alone, might've been called
        for its height
  62.3 Nicholson to Hussey, no run, left down the off side
  62.4 Nicholson to Hussey, no run, pitched up, played to cover
  62.5 Nicholson to Hussey, no run, pushed to cover
  62.6 Nicholson to Hussey, one run, short of a length, turned through mid
        wicket

End of over 63 (3 runs) Victoria 176/4 (trail by 141 runs)
MJ Nicholson 20-5-45-1 (2w) - Parry Street End
DJ Hussey 38* (65b 4x4 1x6) CL White 6* (10b 1x4)

  63.1 MacGill to Hussey, no run, forward to a ball that turns down the
        off side
  63.2 MacGill to Hussey, one run, short ball, turned around through
        backward square
  63.3 MacGill to White, three runs, tossed up outside off, edged along
        the ground through third man
  63.4 MacGill to Hussey, one run, fullish delivery, driven back past the
        bowler
  63.5 MacGill to White, no run, stretched forward in defence
  63.6 MacGill to White, one run, tossed up, turned away through fine leg

End of over 64 (6 runs) Victoria 182/4 (trail by 135 runs)
SCG MacGill 19-3-58-1 - National Park End
CL White 10* (13b 1x4) DJ Hussey 40* (68b 4x4 1x6)

  64.1 Nicholson to White, no run, pitched up, driven back to the bowler
  64.2 Nicholson to White, no run, back and cutting a shortish ball to cut
  64.3 Nicholson to White, FOUR, short of a length, cut away through
        backward point
  64.4 Nicholson to White, FOUR, waits back on a short delivery, slashed
        away with a cut through forward point
  64.5 Nicholson to White, no run, forward to a fullish delivery, played
        back to the bowler
  64.6 Nicholson to White, no run, pitched up, played to mid on

End of over 65 (8 runs) Victoria 190/4 (trail by 127 runs)
MJ Nicholson 21-5-53-1 (2w) - Parry Street End
DJ Hussey 40* (68b 4x4 1x6) CL White 18* (19b 3x4)

  65.1 MacGill to Hussey, no run, full flighted delivery, played to cover
  65.2 MacGill to Hussey, FOUR, tossed up, swung away to cow corner
  65.3 MacGill to Hussey, one run, tossed up, swung away in the air over
        mid off, beats the man running underneath the flight of it
  65.4 MacGill to White, no run, stretching forward to defend
  65.5 MacGill to White, no run, forward to play back to the bowler
  65.6 MacGill to White, no run, back and cutting, along the ground to mid
        off

End of over 66 (5 runs) Victoria 195/4 (trail by 122 runs)
SCG MacGill 20-3-63-1 - National Park End
DJ Hussey 45* (71b 5x4 1x6) CL White 18* (22b 3x4)

  66.1 Lambert to Hussey, no run, pitched up, driven to mid on
  66.2 Lambert to Hussey, no run, pitched up, played to Jaques at cover
  66.3 Lambert to Hussey, no run, left down the off side
  66.4 Lambert to Hussey, one run, full pitched delivery, played to mid on
        for a single
  66.5 Lambert to White, no run, pitched up, played to cover
  66.6 Lambert to White, no run, pitched full, driven to mid off

End of over 67 (1 run) Victoria 196/4 (trail by 121 runs)
GM Lambert 9-3-28-1 - Parry Street End
DJ Hussey 46* (75b 5x4 1x6) CL White 18* (24b 3x4)

  67.1 MacGill to Hussey, no run, back to a shortish ball, worked to the
        on side
  67.2 MacGill to Hussey, no run, sweeping to short fine leg
  67.3 MacGill to Hussey, (noball) no run, forward to drive to mid on
  67.3 MacGill to Hussey, no run, tossed up outside leg, swept to the man
        at short fine leg again
  67.4 MacGill to Hussey, no run, stretching forward, pushed to the off
        side
  67.5 MacGill to Hussey, FOUR, fullish delivery, driven away through mid
        on
       That brings up Hussey's fifty
  67.6 MacGill to Hussey, one run, turned square

End of over 68 (6 runs) Victoria 202/4 (trail by 115 runs)
SCG MacGill 21-3-69-1 (1nb) - National Park End
DJ Hussey 51* (82b 6x4 1x6) CL White 18* (24b 3x4)

  68.1 Lambert to Hussey, no run, ducks a bouncer
  68.2 Lambert to Hussey, OUT: forward to drive, taken on the front pad,
        big shout for the wicket upheld

       Victoria 202/5, Partnership of 37
       DJ Hussey  lbw b Lambert  51 (84b 6x4 1x6)
       CL White 18* (24b 3x4) GM Lambert 9.2-3-28-2

  68.3 Lambert to McDonald, no run
  68.4 Lambert to McDonald, no run, off the pad to the on side
  68.5 Lambert to McDonald, FOUR, pitched up outside off, driven away
        through cover
  68.6 Lambert to McDonald, one run, back to a short ball, worked around
        through fine leg

End of over 69 (5 runs) Victoria 207/5 (trail by 110 runs)
GM Lambert 10-3-33-2 - Parry Street End
AB McDonald 5* (4b 1x4) CL White 18* (24b 3x4)

  69.1 MacGill to McDonald, no run, stretching forward, played down in
        front of silly point
  69.2 MacGill to McDonald, no run, forward to play back to the bowler
  69.3 MacGill to McDonald, no run, left down the off side
  69.4 MacGill to McDonald, no run, forward, pushed to the off side
  69.5 MacGill to McDonald, OUT: steps out of his crease trying to drive a
        ball that turns down the off side, Haddin collects and whips off
        the bails before McDonald can get his back foot back

       Victoria 207/6, Partnership of 5
       AB McDonald  st Haddin b MacGill  5 (9b 1x4 0x6)
       CL White 18* (24b 3x4) SCG MacGill 21.5-3-69-2 (1nb)

  69.6 MacGill to Roach, no run, forward, left to turn down the off side

End of over 70 (maiden) Victoria 207/6 (trail by 110 runs)
SCG MacGill 22-4-69-2 (1nb) - National Park End
CL White 18* (24b 3x4) PJ Roach 0* (1b)

  70.1 Lambert to White, no run, pushed to backward point
  70.2 Lambert to White, no run, pitched up, played to mid on
  70.3 Lambert to White, no run, back to a short ball, forced to cover
  70.4 Lambert to White, two runs, fullish delivery, flicked away off the
        pads through backward square
  70.5 Lambert to White, no run, forward, played back to the bowler
  70.6 Lambert to White, no run, defended on the front foot

End of over 71 (2 runs) Victoria 209/6 (trail by 108 runs)
GM Lambert 11-3-35-2 - Parry Street End
PJ Roach 0* (1b) CL White 20* (30b 3x4)

Match State: Tea - Day 2

  71.1 MacGill to Roach, no run, left down the off side
  71.2 MacGill to Roach, no run, forward to the ball, played down on the
        off side
  71.3 MacGill to Roach, no run, forward, pushing and missing inside the
        line of a ball that turns down off
  71.4 MacGill to Roach, no run, back to a shortish ball, played to the
        off side
  71.5 MacGill to Roach, no run, tossed up, swept around fine
  71.6 MacGill to Roach, no run, forward, pushed defensively to the off
        side

End of over 72 (maiden) Victoria 209/6 (trail by 108 runs)
SCG MacGill 23-5-69-2 (1nb) - National Park End
CL White 20* (30b 3x4) PJ Roach 0* (7b)

  72.1 Lambert to White, no run, forward, pushed to cover
  72.2 Lambert to White, one run, fullish delivery, whipped away through
        fine leg
  72.3 Lambert to Roach, no run, left down the off side
  72.4 Lambert to Roach, no run, back to leave down the leg side
  72.5 Lambert to Roach, no run, forward to leave down the off side
  72.6 Lambert to Roach, FOUR, short outside off, flicked away through
        third man

End of over 73 (5 runs) Victoria 214/6 (trail by 103 runs)
GM Lambert 12-3-40-2 - Parry Street End
CL White 21* (32b 3x4) PJ Roach 4* (11b 1x4)

  73.1 MacGill to White, FOUR, swing and a miss, edged away through third
        man
  73.2 MacGill to White, no run, stretching forward to push to the off
        side
  73.3 MacGill to White, three runs, tossed up outside off, cut away
        through third man
  73.4 MacGill to Roach, no run, tossed up, swept behind square
  73.5 MacGill to Roach, no run, down the track, flicked to short fine leg
  73.6 MacGill to Roach, no run, left down the off side

End of over 74 (7 runs) Victoria 221/6 (trail by 96 runs)
SCG MacGill 24-5-76-2 (1nb) - National Park End
CL White 28* (35b 4x4) PJ Roach 4* (14b 1x4)

  74.1 Lambert to White, no run, fullish delivery, played to mid wicket
  74.2 Lambert to White, no run, back to a shortish ball, played to the on
        side
  74.3 Lambert to White, one run, forward to a fullish delivery, tries to
        drive, gets an edge along the ground through third man
  74.4 Lambert to Roach, no run, pitched up, played to mid wicket
  74.5 Lambert to Roach, (noball) no run, forward to leave down the off
        side
  74.5 Lambert to Roach, no run, stretched forward to play along the
        ground to mid off
  74.6 Lambert to Roach, no run, plays and misses trying to pull a short
        ball down leg, Haddin collects down the leg side

End of over 75 (2 runs) Victoria 223/6 (trail by 94 runs)
GM Lambert 13-3-42-2 (1nb) - Parry Street End
CL White 29* (38b 4x4) PJ Roach 4* (18b 1x4)

  75.1 MacGill to White, no run, played defensively to the on side
  75.2 MacGill to White, no run, stretched forward, defensively to the off
        side
  75.3 MacGill to White, no run, defensively forward with bat and pad,
        there's an appeal for lbw which is denied
  75.4 MacGill to White, no run, forward to a full flighted delivery,
        pushed along the ground to mid off
  75.5 MacGill to White, no run, forward, played to the on side
  75.6 MacGill to White, no run, pushed to the off side

End of over 76 (maiden) Victoria 223/6 (trail by 94 runs)
SCG MacGill 25-6-76-2 (1nb) - National Park End
PJ Roach 4* (18b 1x4) CL White 29* (44b 4x4)

  76.1 Lambert to Roach, no run, full pitched delivery, pushed to cover
  76.2 Lambert to Roach, no run, forward to a fullish delivery, leaving
        down the off side
  76.3 Lambert to Roach, no run, stretching forward to push a fullish
        delivery back down the track
  76.4 Lambert to Roach, no run, back to a shortish ball, edged down onto
        the ground
  76.5 Lambert to Roach, no run, forward and leaving down the off side
  76.6 Lambert to Roach, no run, taken full on the pad, big shout for lbw,
        umpire Davis turns it down

End of over 77 (maiden) Victoria 223/6 (trail by 94 runs)
GM Lambert 14-4-42-2 (1nb) - Parry Street End
CL White 29* (44b 4x4) PJ Roach 4* (24b 1x4)

  77.1 MacGill to White, no run, defensively forward
  77.2 MacGill to White, no run, left down the off side
  77.3 MacGill to White, no run, tossed up, played to mid off
  77.4 MacGill to White, no run, tossed up, played to mid off
  77.5 MacGill to White, one run, on the front foot to sweep away through
        fine leg
  77.6 MacGill to Roach, no run, stretching forward to defend

End of over 78 (1 run) Victoria 224/6 (trail by 93 runs)
SCG MacGill 26-6-77-2 (1nb) - National Park End
CL White 30* (49b 4x4) PJ Roach 4* (25b 1x4)

  78.1 Lambert to White, no run, forward to a fullish delivery, struck
        along the ground to Nash at mid on
  78.2 Lambert to White, no run, forward, flicked to the on side, Katich
        makes a diving save at mid wicket
  78.3 Lambert to White, no run, back to cut a short ball to Thornely at
        point
  78.4 Lambert to White, no run, pitched up, played to mid wicket
  78.5 Lambert to White, no run, pitched up, played to Steve Waugh at mid
        off
  78.6 Lambert to White, FOUR, full pitched delivery, whipped away through
        the on side

End of over 79 (4 runs) Victoria 228/6 (trail by 89 runs)
GM Lambert 15-4-46-2 (1nb) - Parry Street End
PJ Roach 4* (25b 1x4) CL White 34* (55b 5x4)

  79.1 MacGill to Roach, no run, left down the off side
  79.2 MacGill to Roach, no run, stretches forward to push back down the
        pitch
  79.3 MacGill to Roach, one run, tossed up, swept away behind square for
        a single
  79.4 MacGill to White, no run, forward, taken on the front pad, off to
        the off side
  79.5 MacGill to White, FOUR, bit short, taken away through mid wicket
  79.6 MacGill to White, no run, tossed up, defended on the front foot

End of over 80 (5 runs) Victoria 233/6 (trail by 84 runs)
SCG MacGill 27-6-82-2 (1nb) - National Park End
PJ Roach 5* (28b 1x4) CL White 38* (58b 6x4)

  80.1 Lambert to Roach, no run, pitched up, pushed defensively to the on
        side, Mail comes in to field
       New South Wales continuing with the first ball
  80.2 Lambert to Roach, no run, pitched up, played to cover
  80.3 Lambert to Roach, FOUR, pitched up outside off, struck away through
        extra cover
  80.4 Lambert to Roach, (noball) no run, left down the off side
  80.4 Lambert to Roach, no run, pitched up, played to mid off
  80.5 Lambert to Roach, FOUR, dug in short, pulled away through square
        leg
  80.6 Lambert to Roach, no run

End of over 81 (9 runs) Victoria 242/6 (trail by 75 runs)
GM Lambert 16-4-55-2 (2nb) - Parry Street End
CL White 38* (58b 6x4) PJ Roach 13* (35b 3x4)

  81.1 MacGill to White, no run, padded back down the track
  81.2 MacGill to White, no run, forward to pad away to the off side
  81.3 MacGill to White, (noball) no run, back to a short ball, cut to
        backward point
  81.3 MacGill to White, no run, tossed up, defended back down the track
  81.4 MacGill to White, (noball) no run, full toss over waist height
  81.4 MacGill to White, no run, padded to the off side
  81.5 MacGill to White, no run, turned to the on side
  81.6 MacGill to White, FOUR, short ball, cut away through third man

End of over 82 (6 runs) Victoria 248/6 (trail by 69 runs)
SCG MacGill 28-6-88-2 (3nb) - National Park End
PJ Roach 13* (35b 3x4) CL White 42* (66b 7x4)

       New ball now being taken
  82.1 Nicholson to Roach, no run, fullish delivery, left down the off
        side
  82.2 Nicholson to Roach, OUT: back to a short outside off, cut in the
        air in the direction of point, Thornely drops to his knees to
        accept the catch

       Victoria 248/7, Partnership of 41
       PJ Roach  c Thornely b Nicholson  13 (37b 3x4 0x6)
       CL White 42* (66b 7x4) MJ Nicholson 21.2-5-53-2 (2w)

  82.3 Nicholson to Harwood, one run, worked around fine
  82.4 Nicholson to White, no run, full pitched delivery, driven back to
        the bowler
  82.5 Nicholson to White, no run, pitched up outside off, driven square,
        Thornely makes a diving save to please the crowd
  82.6 Nicholson to White, no run, left down the off side

End of over 83 (1 run) Victoria 249/7 (trail by 68 runs)
MJ Nicholson 22-5-54-2 (2w) - Parry Street End
SM Harwood 1* (1b) CL White 42* (69b 7x4)

       MacGill to continue with the new ball
  83.1 MacGill to Harwood, no run, left down the off side
  83.2 MacGill to Harwood, FOUR, tossed up, whipped away through mid
        wicket
  83.3 MacGill to Harwood, no run, defended down on the on side
  83.4 MacGill to Harwood, no run, back, played down in front of short leg
  83.5 MacGill to Harwood, no run, turned off the pads to short fine leg
  83.6 MacGill to Harwood, no run, pitched up, driven to point

End of over 84 (4 runs) Victoria 253/7 (trail by 64 runs)
SCG MacGill 29-6-92-2 (3nb) - National Park End
CL White 42* (69b 7x4) SM Harwood 5* (7b 1x4)

  84.1 Nicholson to White, no run, left down the off side
  84.2 Nicholson to White, no run, left down the off side
  84.3 Nicholson to White, one run, pitched up, driven to mid on for a
        single
  84.4 Nicholson to Harwood, no run, left down the off side
  84.5 Nicholson to Harwood, no run, playing and missing to a fullish ball
        down the off side
  84.6 Nicholson to Harwood, no run, left outside off

End of over 85 (1 run) Victoria 254/7 (trail by 63 runs)
MJ Nicholson 23-5-55-2 (2w) - Parry Street End
CL White 43* (72b 7x4) SM Harwood 5* (10b 1x4)

  85.1 MacGill to White, OUT: takes a couple of steps down the pitch to
        get down to the ball, struck on the pad, appeal for lbw upheld by
        umpire Fowler

       Victoria 254/8, Partnership of 6
       CL White  lbw b MacGill  43 (73b 7x4 0x6)
       SM Harwood 5* (10b 1x4) SCG MacGill 29.1-6-92-3 (3nb)

       Impossible to judge how good a call or otherwise that was from this
        side on position, but it was certainly a brave decision that far
        down the wicket, it might have hit him full in line with the
        stumps
  85.2 MacGill to Lewis, no run, played to the on side
  85.3 MacGill to Lewis, no run
  85.4 MacGill to Lewis, no run, driving to mid off
  85.5 MacGill to Lewis, one run, turned around behind square
  85.6 MacGill to Harwood, no run, forward to drive to mid on

End of over 86 (1 run) Victoria 255/8 (trail by 62 runs)
SCG MacGill 30-6-93-3 (3nb) - National Park End
ML Lewis 1* (4b) SM Harwood 5* (11b 1x4)

  86.1 Nicholson to Lewis, no run, full ball down leg
  86.2 Nicholson to Lewis, no run, pitched up, driven to mid off
  86.3 Nicholson to Lewis, no run, played back down the track
  86.4 Nicholson to Lewis, two runs, full on the toes, flicked away
        through square leg
  86.5 Nicholson to Lewis, no run, left down the off side
  86.6 Nicholson to Lewis, no run, left down the off side

End of over 87 (2 runs) Victoria 257/8 (trail by 60 runs)
MJ Nicholson 24-5-57-2 (2w) - Parry Street End
SM Harwood 5* (11b 1x4) ML Lewis 3* (10b)

Match State: Drinks

  87.1 MacGill to Harwood, no run
  87.2 MacGill to Harwood, one run
  87.3 MacGill to Lewis, no run
  87.4 MacGill to Lewis, no run
  87.5 MacGill to Lewis, OUT: shapes to leave, poorly chosen, clean bowled

       Victoria 258/9, Partnership of 4
       ML Lewis  b MacGill  3 (13b 0x4 0x6)
       SM Harwood 6* (13b 1x4) SCG MacGill 30.5-6-94-4 (3nb)

  87.6 MacGill to Wise, no run, stretching forward, struck on the front
        pad, stifled appeal for lbw turned down

End of over 88 (1 run) Victoria 258/9 (trail by 59 runs)
SCG MacGill 31-6-94-4 (3nb) - National Park End
SM Harwood 6* (13b 1x4) AB Wise 0* (1b)

  88.1 Nicholson to Harwood, no run, back to a short of a length ball,
        played down on the off side
  88.2 Nicholson to Harwood, one run, turned to the on side for a single
  88.3 Nicholson to Wise, no run, left down the off side
  88.4 Nicholson to Wise, no run, back uncertainly, short of a length ball
        goes down the off side
  88.5 Nicholson to Wise, no run, pitched up, defended to the off side
  88.6 Nicholson to Wise, no run, ducks out of the way of a short pitched
        delivery

End of over 89 (1 run) Victoria 259/9 (trail by 58 runs)
MJ Nicholson 25-5-58-2 (2w) - Parry Street End
SM Harwood 7* (15b 1x4) AB Wise 0* (5b)

  89.1 MacGill to Harwood, OUT: flighted full, swung away in the air
        edgily to point where Mail takes the catch

       Victoria 259/10, Partnership of 1
       SM Harwood  c Mail b MacGill  7 (16b 1x4 0x6)
       AB Wise 0* (5b) SCG MacGill 31.1-6-94-5 (3nb)

       A five wicket haul for MacGill, and first innings points for New
        South Wales

Match State: Innings Break

       Harwood to open the bowling, Greg Mail on strike
   0.1 Harwood to Mail, no run, back to a shortish ball, defended to the
        off side
   0.2 Harwood to Mail, no run, back to a short ball, chopped down on the
        off side
   0.3 Harwood to Mail, FOUR, pitched up outside off, edged away through
        third man
   0.4 Harwood to Mail, no run
   0.5 Harwood to Mail, no run, forward to push back down the track
   0.6 Harwood to Mail, one run, back to a shortish delivery, clipped away
        through backward square leg

End of over 1 (5 runs) New South Wales 5/0 (lead by 63 runs)
SM Harwood 1-0-5-0 - Parry Street End
GJ Mail 5* (6b 1x4) PA Jaques 0* (0b)

   1.1 Wise to Mail, no run, back to a shortish ball, played down on the
        on side
   1.2 Wise to Mail, no run, left down the off side
   1.3 Wise to Mail, OUT: shortish delivery down leg, Mail attempts to
        glance, gets a feather on it, Roach collects down the leg side,
        appeal for catch upheld

       New South Wales 5/1, Partnership of 5
       GJ Mail  c Roach b Wise  5 (9b 1x4 0x6)
       PA Jaques 0* (0b) AB Wise 0.3-0-0-1

   1.4 Wise to Katich, no run, fending a shortish ball, to the off side
   1.5 Wise to Katich, no run, shouldering arms to leave a good length
        delivery outside off
   1.6 Wise to Katich, no run, let go, short down leg

End of over 2 (maiden) New South Wales 5/1 (lead by 63 runs)
AB Wise 1-1-0-1 - National Park End
PA Jaques 0* (0b) SM Katich 0* (3b)

   2.1 Harwood to Jaques, three runs, back to a short ball, pushed away
        through cover
   2.2 Harwood to Katich, (noball) no run, let go, shortish outside off
   2.2 Harwood to Katich, no run, pitched up outside off, pushed to point
   2.3 Harwood to Katich, FOUR, short ball, pulled away through square leg
   2.4 Harwood to Katich, FOUR, full pitched delivery, struck along the
        ground through mid off
   2.5 Harwood to Katich, no run, back to a ball that hurries on, forced
        to the off side
   2.6 Harwood to Katich, (noball) FOUR, short ball, hooked away over
        backward square leg
   2.6 Harwood to Katich, no run, back, played defensively to the bowler

End of over 3 (17 runs) New South Wales 22/1 (lead by 80 runs)
SM Harwood 2-0-22-0 (2nb) - Parry Street End
PA Jaques 3* (1b) SM Katich 12* (10b 3x4)

       There's a bit of cloud cover here at the ground which offers no
        immediate threat of rain (tomorrow may be another story), but it
        is having a darkening effect
   3.1 Wise to Jaques, no run, left down the off side
   3.2 Wise to Jaques, no run, pitched up, driven to mid on
   3.3 Wise to Jaques, OUT: drives a fullish delivery in the air to mid on
        for a straight forward catch

       New South Wales 22/2, Partnership of 17
       PA Jaques  c Lewis b Wise  3 (4b 0x4 0x6)
       SM Katich 12* (10b 3x4) AB Wise 1.3-1-0-2

   3.4 Wise to Thornely, no run, back to a short of a length ball, played
        defensively back to the bowler
   3.5 Wise to Thornely, no run, back, shouldering arms, leaving down the
        off side
   3.6 Wise to Thornely, no run, back, shouldering arms, left down the off
        side

End of over 4 (maiden) New South Wales 22/2 (lead by 80 runs)
AB Wise 2-2-0-2 - National Park End
SM Katich 12* (10b 3x4) DJ Thornely 0* (3b)

   4.1 Harwood to Katich, no run, fullish delivery, left down the off side
   4.2 Harwood to Katich, one run, cut away through backward point
   4.3 Harwood to Thornely, no run, back to a short of a length ball,
        played down on the on side
   4.4 Harwood to Thornely, no run, forward to a fullish delivery, playing
        and missing
   4.5 Harwood to Thornely, no run, pitched up, pushed defensively to mid
        off
   4.6 Harwood to Thornely, no run, back to a short of a length delivery,
        plays and misses in an attempt to cut

End of over 5 (1 run) New South Wales 23/2 (lead by 81 runs)
SM Harwood 3-0-23-0 (2nb) - Parry Street End
SM Katich 13* (12b 3x4) DJ Thornely 0* (7b)

       The umpires have offered the batsmen the light and they've accepted
       Stumps haven't been pulled yet so there's still a possibility of
        further play today
       Now stumps have been pulled

Match State: Stumps - Day 2

       So the day ends with things interesting poised after NSW's first
        innings win was set back by those two late second innings wickets
       Tomorrow's play will begin half an hour early at 10.30am
       A clear, sunny day here in Newcastle, we're all ready for the early
        10.30am start
   5.1 McDonald to Katich, no run, left down the off side
   5.2 McDonald to Katich, no run, fullish delivery, left down the off
        side
   5.3 McDonald to Katich, no run, forward to leave a full of a length
        delivery down the off side
   5.4 McDonald to Katich, no run, has Katich on the front foot, playing
        and missing
   5.5 McDonald to Katich, FOUR, struck away through cover
   5.6 McDonald to Katich, no run, stretched forward, pushing to the off
        side

End of over 6 (4 runs) New South Wales 27/2 (lead by 85 runs)
AB McDonald 1-0-4-0 - National Park End
DJ Thornely 0* (7b) SM Katich 17* (18b 4x4)

   6.1 Wise to Thornely, one run, driving to a full length delivery, edged
        along the ground through fine leg
   6.2 Wise to Katich, no run, taken on the front pad by a fullish
        delivery, big shout for lbw turned down
   6.3 Wise to Katich, no run, played to the on side
   6.4 Wise to Katich, no run, short of a length delivery, forced off the
        back foot to mid on
   6.5 Wise to Katich, no run, good length ball, played away to point
   6.6 Wise to Katich, no run, on the crease trying to play a good length
        delivery, taken on the kneeroll or thereabouts, shout for lbw
        turned down

End of over 7 (1 run) New South Wales 28/2 (lead by 86 runs)
AB Wise 3-2-1-2 - Parry Street End
DJ Thornely 1* (8b) SM Katich 17* (23b 4x4)

   7.1 Harwood to Thornely, no run, left down the off side
   7.2 Harwood to Thornely, no run, back to a short of a length delivery,
        pushed to mid off
   7.3 Harwood to Thornely, no run, forward to a fullish delivery, left
        down the off side
   7.4 Harwood to Thornely, no run, forward to drive back to the bowler
   7.5 Harwood to Thornely, no run, let go down the off side
   7.6 Harwood to Thornely, no run, stepping forward to a fullish
        delivery, played to mid on

End of over 8 (maiden) New South Wales 28/2 (lead by 86 runs)
SM Harwood 4-1-23-0 (2nb) - National Park End
SM Katich 17* (23b 4x4) DJ Thornely 1* (14b)

   8.1 Wise to Katich, no run, pitched up, played to mid on
   8.2 Wise to Katich, no run, taken on the pad by a good length delivery,
        pushing to the off side, big shout for lbw turned down
   8.3 Wise to Katich, no run, back to a shortish ball, pushed to point
   8.4 Wise to Katich, no run, taken high on the pad looking to glance
        square, no appeal this time
   8.5 Wise to Katich, no run, fullish delivery, turned to square leg
   8.6 Wise to Katich, no run, on the back foot, forcing to mid wicket

End of over 9 (maiden) New South Wales 28/2 (lead by 86 runs)
AB Wise 4-3-1-2 - Parry Street End
DJ Thornely 1* (14b) SM Katich 17* (29b 4x4)

   9.1 Harwood to Thornely, three runs, pitched up around off, driven
        through extra cover, slows up short of the boundary
   9.2 Harwood to Katich, one run, back to a shortish delivery, pushed to
        cover for a single
   9.3 Harwood to Thornely, FOUR, back to a shortish delivery, guided away
        through third man
   9.4 Harwood to Thornely, one run, pitched up, forced to cover for a
        quick single, Moss picks up, and the ball slips out of his hand as
        he throws
   9.5 Harwood to Katich, no run, pushed back down the track
   9.6 Harwood to Katich, no run, struck full on the front foot, another
        shout for lbw turned down

End of over 10 (9 runs) New South Wales 37/2 (lead by 95 runs)
SM Harwood 5-1-32-0 (2nb) - National Park End
DJ Thornely 9* (17b 1x4) SM Katich 18* (32b 4x4)

  10.1 Wise to Thornely, no run, back to a shortish ball, played down on
        the off side
  10.2 Wise to Thornely, no run, pitched up, pushed back down the track
  10.3 Wise to Thornely, two runs, short of a length ball, forced away off
        the back foot through cover
  10.4 Wise to Thornely, no run, bat raised, leaving down the off side
  10.5 Wise to Thornely, no run, pitched up outside off, pushed away to
        point
  10.6 Wise to Thornely, no run, back to a shortish delivery, played down
        on the off side

End of over 11 (2 runs) New South Wales 39/2 (lead by 97 runs)
AB Wise 5-3-3-2 - Parry Street End
SM Katich 18* (32b 4x4) DJ Thornely 11* (23b 1x4)

  11.1 Harwood to Katich, one run, fullish delivery, worked around through
        backward square leg
  11.2 Harwood to Thornely, no run, forward to leave down the off side
  11.3 Harwood to Thornely, no run, pitched up, played back to the bowler
  11.4 Harwood to Thornely, no run, short of a length ball, forcing back
        downt the track
  11.5 Harwood to Thornely, FOUR, short of a length delivery, outside off,
        cut away through backward point
  11.6 Harwood to Thornely, no run, full pitched delivery, driven to mid
        on

End of over 12 (5 runs) New South Wales 44/2 (lead by 102 runs)
SM Harwood 6-1-37-0 (2nb) - National Park End
SM Katich 19* (33b 4x4) DJ Thornely 15* (28b 2x4)

  12.1 Wise to Katich, no run, forward to leave a fullish ball down the
        off side
  12.2 Wise to Katich, no run, stretching forward to push to mid off
  12.3 Wise to Katich, no run, left down the off side
  12.4 Wise to Katich, no run, shortish ball, chopped down on the off side
  12.5 Wise to Katich, no run, stretched forward to a fullish delivery,
        played back down the track
  12.6 Wise to Katich, no run, back to a short of a length delivery,
        forced to mid off

End of over 13 (maiden) New South Wales 44/2 (lead by 102 runs)
AB Wise 6-4-3-2 - Parry Street End
DJ Thornely 15* (28b 2x4) SM Katich 19* (39b 4x4)

  13.1 Harwood to Thornely, no run, on the back foot to a short of a
        length delivery, played to mid off
  13.2 Harwood to Thornely, no run, left down the off side
  13.3 Harwood to Thornely, no run, pushing and missing inside the line of
        a ball that keeps a bit low down the off side
  13.4 Harwood to Thornely, FOUR, pitched full outside off, struck away
        with a square drive through backward point
  13.5 Harwood to Thornely, two runs, pitched up outside off, driven away
        through extra cover
  13.6 Harwood to Thornely, no run, pushed away to point

End of over 14 (6 runs) New South Wales 50/2 (lead by 108 runs)
SM Harwood 7-1-43-0 (2nb) - National Park End
SM Katich 19* (39b 4x4) DJ Thornely 21* (34b 3x4)

  14.1 Wise to Katich, no run, forward to a fullish delivery, struck along
        the ground to mid off
  14.2 Wise to Katich, no run, back to a short of a length delivery,
        forced off the back foot to mid on
  14.3 Wise to Katich, no run, back to a shortish delivery, forcing off
        the back foot to mid off
  14.4 Wise to Katich, no run, forcing off the back foot to mid on
  14.5 Wise to Katich, no run, fullish delivery, driven back to the bowler
  14.6 Wise to Katich, FOUR, dug in short and smashed away with a pull
        through square leg

End of over 15 (4 runs) New South Wales 54/2 (lead by 112 runs)
AB Wise 7-4-7-2 - Parry Street End
DJ Thornely 21* (34b 3x4) SM Katich 23* (45b 5x4)

  15.1 Harwood to Thornely, no run, forward to push a fullish delivery to
        mid on
  15.2 Harwood to Thornely, one run, back to a shortish delivery, played
        to cover for a quick single
  15.3 Harwood to Katich, no run, pitched up, played to point
  15.4 Harwood to Katich, no run, fullish delivery, forced to mid on
  15.5 Harwood to Katich, no run, forward to a fullish delivery, forced to
        mid off
  15.6 Harwood to Katich, no run, pitched up, played to mid on

End of over 16 (1 run) New South Wales 55/2 (lead by 113 runs)
SM Harwood 8-1-44-0 (2nb) - National Park End
DJ Thornely 22* (36b 3x4) SM Katich 23* (49b 5x4)

  16.1 Wise to Thornely, legbye: one run, shortish delivery, goes fine off
        the pad
  16.2 Wise to Katich, no run, pitched full, struck along the ground to
        mid off
  16.3 Wise to Katich, no run, full pitched delivery, played back to the
        bowler
  16.4 Wise to Katich, two runs, fullish ball outside off, steered away
        through backward point
  16.5 Wise to Katich, no run, stretching forward, struck on the front
        pad, lbw appeal turned down
  16.6 Wise to Katich, two runs, back to a shortish delivery, pushed back
        past the bowler

End of over 17 (5 runs) New South Wales 60/2 (lead by 118 runs)
AB Wise 8-4-11-2 - Parry Street End
DJ Thornely 22* (37b 3x4) SM Katich 27* (54b 5x4)

  17.1 Harwood to Thornely, no run, back to a shortish ball, forced to mid
        off
  17.2 Harwood to Thornely, no run, pitched up, pushed away to Moss at
        point
  17.3 Harwood to Thornely, no run, jumping back to a short pitched
        delivery
  17.4 Harwood to Thornely, no run, fullish delivery, forced to mid on
  17.5 Harwood to Thornely, no run, back to a short of a length ball, cut
        to point
  17.6 Harwood to Thornely, no run, back in behind a short of a length
        ball, pushed back down the pitch

End of over 18 (maiden) New South Wales 60/2 (lead by 118 runs)
SM Harwood 9-2-44-0 (2nb) - National Park End
SM Katich 27* (54b 5x4) DJ Thornely 22* (43b 3x4)

       Wise bowls a ball down the off side which Katich fans his bat it;
        for reasons unclear that one is called dead ball
  18.1 Wise to Katich, FOUR, pitched full outside off, sliced away through
        third man
  18.2 Wise to Katich, no run, back to a shortish ball, pushing to cover
  18.3 Wise to Katich, no run, forced off the back foot, back down the
        track
  18.4 Wise to Katich, no run, full pitched delivery, driven to mid off
  18.5 Wise to Katich, no run, fullish delivery, turned to mid wicket
  18.6 Wise to Katich, FOUR, forward to a fullish delivery, struck back
        along the ground down the ground

End of over 19 (8 runs) New South Wales 68/2 (lead by 126 runs)
AB Wise 9-4-19-2 - Parry Street End
DJ Thornely 22* (43b 3x4) SM Katich 35* (60b 7x4)

  19.1 Lewis to Thornely, no run, turned to square leg
  19.2 Lewis to Thornely, no run, forward to a good length ball, pushed to
        mid off
  19.3 Lewis to Thornely, no run, forward and forcing to mid on
  19.4 Lewis to Thornely, no run, back to a shortish ball, forced back
        down the track
  19.5 Lewis to Thornely, no run, forward to a fullish delivery, playing
        and missing inside the line
  19.6 Lewis to Thornely, no run, back to a shortish delivery, pushed to
        mid off

End of over 20 (maiden) New South Wales 68/2 (lead by 126 runs)
ML Lewis 1-1-0-0 - National Park End
SM Katich 35* (60b 7x4) DJ Thornely 22* (49b 3x4)

  20.1 Wise to Katich, no run, full pitched delivery, pushed along the
        ground to mid off
  20.2 Wise to Katich, no run, back to a short of a length delivery,
        forced to mid on
  20.3 Wise to Katich, no run, left down the off side
  20.4 Wise to Katich, no run, pitched full, turned to square leg
  20.5 Wise to Katich, no run, forcing a shortish ball off the back foot
        to cover
  20.6 Wise to Katich, no run, back to a shortish delivery, pushed to mid
        on

End of over 21 (maiden) New South Wales 68/2 (lead by 126 runs)
AB Wise 10-5-19-2 - Parry Street End
DJ Thornely 22* (49b 3x4) SM Katich 35* (66b 7x4)

  21.1 Lewis to Thornely, no run, pitched up, pushed away to mid off
  21.2 Lewis to Thornely, FOUR, whipped off leg on a length, misfield by
        Wise on the boundary results in the boundary
  21.3 Lewis to Thornely, no run, turned to the on side
  21.4 Lewis to Thornely, no run, back to a shortish ball, forced to point
  21.5 Lewis to Thornely, no run, full pitched delivery, turned to mid
        wicket
  21.6 Lewis to Thornely, no run, back to a shortish ball, cut down on the
        off side

End of over 22 (4 runs) New South Wales 72/2 (lead by 130 runs)
ML Lewis 2-1-4-0 - National Park End
SM Katich 35* (66b 7x4) DJ Thornely 26* (55b 4x4)

       Cameron White on now
  22.1 White to Katich, no run, back to a shortish ball, cut to point
  22.2 White to Katich, one run, tucks a fullish ball off leg through fine
        leg
  22.3 White to Thornely, no run, flighted full, played to mid on
  22.4 White to Thornely, no run, left down leg
  22.5 White to Thornely, no run, driven back down the pitch
  22.6 White to Thornely, no run

End of over 23 (1 run) New South Wales 73/2 (lead by 131 runs)
CL White 1-0-1-0 - Parry Street End
SM Katich 36* (68b 7x4) DJ Thornely 26* (59b 4x4)

  23.1 McDonald to Katich, no run, pitched up, played back to the bowler
  23.2 McDonald to Katich, no run, fullish delivery, forced to mid on
  23.3 McDonald to Katich, no run, stretching forward to push defensively
        to the off side
  23.4 McDonald to Katich, (noball) no run, pitched up, driven to Moss at
        cover who puts it down, not that it mattered since it was a no
        ball
  23.4 McDonald to Katich, no run, pitched up outside off, struck to point
  23.5 McDonald to Katich, no run, back to a short ball, pushed to mid on
  23.6 McDonald to Katich, no run, pushed to the on side

End of over 24 (1 run) New South Wales 74/2 (lead by 132 runs)
AB McDonald 2-0-5-0 (1nb) - National Park End
DJ Thornely 26* (59b 4x4) SM Katich 36* (75b 7x4)

  24.1 Lewis to Thornely, two runs, pitched up outside off, driven away
        through backward point
  24.2 Lewis to Thornely, no run, forward to a fullish delivery, playing
        and missing
  24.3 Lewis to Thornely, no run, back to a shortish delivery, pushed to
        mid off
  24.4 Lewis to Thornely, no run, turned to the on side
  24.5 Lewis to Thornely, FOUR, short ball, cut away off the back foot
        through point
  24.6 Lewis to Thornely, no run, left down the off side

End of over 25 (6 runs) New South Wales 80/2 (lead by 138 runs)
ML Lewis 3-1-10-0 - Parry Street End
SM Katich 36* (75b 7x4) DJ Thornely 32* (65b 5x4)

Match State: Drinks

  25.1 McDonald to Katich, no run, left down the off side
  25.2 McDonald to Katich, no run, fullish ball, left down the off side
  25.3 McDonald to Katich, no run, fullish delivery, driven to cover
  25.4 McDonald to Katich, no run, full pitched delivery, driven to mid
        off
  25.5 McDonald to Katich, no run, pitched up, driven to cover
  25.6 McDonald to Katich, no run, pitched up, played to mid on

End of over 26 (maiden) New South Wales 80/2 (lead by 138 runs)
AB McDonald 3-1-5-0 (1nb) - National Park End
DJ Thornely 32* (65b 5x4) SM Katich 36* (81b 7x4)

  26.1 Lewis to Thornely, no run, back to a shortish ball, pushed back
        down the track
  26.2 Lewis to Thornely, one run, full outside off, driven to cover for a
        single
  26.3 Lewis to Katich, no run, back to a short of a length delivery,
        forced to mid off
  26.4 Lewis to Katich, no run, back to a short of a lenght ball, cut down
        in front of short cover
  26.5 Lewis to Katich, no run, back to a shortish ball, pushed to mid on
  26.6 Lewis to Katich, two runs, short of a length, forced away off the
        back foot through forward point

End of over 27 (3 runs) New South Wales 83/2 (lead by 141 runs)
ML Lewis 4-1-13-0 - Parry Street End
DJ Thornely 33* (67b 5x4) SM Katich 38* (85b 7x4)

  27.1 McDonald to Thornely, no run, full pitched delivery, driven along
        the ground to mid on
  27.2 McDonald to Thornely, no run, pitched up, played to cover
  27.3 McDonald to Thornely, no run, forward to push to mid on
  27.4 McDonald to Thornely, no run, stretched forward, played defensively
        to the on side
  27.5 McDonald to Thornely, no run, full pitched delivery, played along
        the ground to mid off
  27.6 McDonald to Thornely, no run, fullish delivery, played along the
        ground to mid off

End of over 28 (maiden) New South Wales 83/2 (lead by 141 runs)
AB McDonald 4-2-5-0 (1nb) - National Park End
SM Katich 38* (85b 7x4) DJ Thornely 33* (73b 5x4)

  28.1 Lewis to Katich, one run, pitched up, playing to point for a
        single, throw at the striker's stumps is just wide
  28.2 Lewis to Thornely, no run, pitched up, pushed to cover
  28.3 Lewis to Thornely, no run, stretched forward to push defensively to
        cover
  28.4 Lewis to Thornely, no run, back to a short of a length ball, cut to
        point
  28.5 Lewis to Thornely, no run, forced to the off side
  28.6 Lewis to Thornely, no run, pitched up, driven to cover

End of over 29 (1 run) New South Wales 84/2 (lead by 142 runs)
ML Lewis 5-1-14-0 - Parry Street End
SM Katich 39* (86b 7x4) DJ Thornely 33* (78b 5x4)

  29.1 McDonald to Katich, no run, leaves a short of a length ball down
        the off side
  29.2 McDonald to Katich, no run, left down the off side
  29.3 McDonald to Katich, three runs, full on the toes, driven away
        through forward mid wicket
  29.4 McDonald to Thornely, no run, pitched up, driven back to the bowler
  29.5 McDonald to Thornely, FOUR, waits back on a short of a length ball,
        cut away through backward point
  29.6 McDonald to Thornely, no run, pitched up, driven to cover

End of over 30 (7 runs) New South Wales 91/2 (lead by 149 runs)
AB McDonald 5-2-12-0 (1nb) - National Park End
SM Katich 42* (89b 7x4) DJ Thornely 37* (81b 6x4)

  30.1 Lewis to Katich, FOUR, short of a length delivery, cut away through
        backward point
  30.2 Lewis to Katich, FOUR, once again waiting back on a ball down off,
        cut away through backward point
  30.3 Lewis to Katich, no run
  30.4 Lewis to Katich, FOUR, once again waiting on a ball outside off,
        cut away through backward point
  30.5 Lewis to Katich, no run, forward to drive a fullish ball back to
        the bowler
  30.6 Lewis to Katich, FOUR, dug in short, pulled away through mid wicket

End of over 31 (16 runs) New South Wales 107/2 (lead by 165 runs)
ML Lewis 6-1-30-0 - Parry Street End
DJ Thornely 37* (81b 6x4) SM Katich 58* (95b 11x4)

  31.1 McDonald to Thornely, no run, forward to a fullish ball, edged in
        front of slip
  31.2 McDonald to Thornely, one run, short ball, hooked away down to
        backward square, Lewis comes around to field
  31.3 McDonald to Katich, no run, left down the off side
  31.4 McDonald to Katich, no run, left down the off side
  31.5 McDonald to Katich, two runs, forward to a full of a length
        delivery, driven away through cover
  31.6 McDonald to Katich, no run, charges the delivery, driven to mid off

End of over 32 (3 runs) New South Wales 110/2 (lead by 168 runs)
AB McDonald 6-2-15-0 (1nb) - National Park End
DJ Thornely 38* (83b 6x4) SM Katich 60* (99b 11x4)

  32.1 White to Thornely, no run, defensively forward, played down on the
        off side
  32.2 White to Thornely, no run, stretched forward, pushed defensively
        back down the track
  32.3 White to Thornely, no run, forward to block back into the pitch
  32.4 White to Thornely, FOUR, long hop, pulled away through mid wicket
  32.5 White to Thornely, no run, tossed up, driven back down the track
  32.6 White to Thornely, no run, stretched forward to push defensively to
        the off side

End of over 33 (4 runs) New South Wales 114/2 (lead by 172 runs)
CL White 2-0-5-0 - Parry Street End
SM Katich 60* (99b 11x4) DJ Thornely 42* (89b 7x4)

  33.1 McDonald to Katich, no run, back to a shortish ball to mid off
  33.2 McDonald to Katich, FOUR, full on leg, leans forward to flick the
        ball away through backward square
  33.3 McDonald to Katich, no run, left down the off side
       Field being spread a bit more
  33.4 McDonald to Katich, no run, ducks a short ball
  33.5 McDonald to Katich, no run, leaves another bouncer
       Two failed attempts to entice a hook, so the field moves back in
        again
  33.6 McDonald to Katich, no run, pitched up, played defensively to cover

End of over 34 (4 runs) New South Wales 118/2 (lead by 176 runs)
AB McDonald 7-2-19-0 (1nb) - National Park End
DJ Thornely 42* (89b 7x4) SM Katich 64* (105b 12x4)

  34.1 White to Thornely, one run, tossed up, played to mid off for a
        single
  34.2 White to Katich, no run, forward to a full flighted delivery,
        played to mid on
  34.3 White to Katich, no run, forward to drive back to the bowler
  34.4 White to Katich, no run, stretching forward, taken on the front
        pad, off the pad to the off side
  34.5 White to Katich, FOUR, big charge down the track to drive away
        through mid on
       That brings up the century partnership
  34.6 White to Katich, no run, left down the off side

End of over 35 (5 runs) New South Wales 123/2 (lead by 181 runs)
CL White 3-0-10-0 - Parry Street End
DJ Thornely 43* (90b 7x4) SM Katich 68* (110b 13x4)

  35.1 McDonald to Thornely, no run, pitched up, played defensively to the
        off side
  35.2 McDonald to Thornely, two runs, turned away off the pad through
        fine leg
  35.3 McDonald to Thornely, no run, back in behind the ball, played
        defensively to cover
  35.4 McDonald to Thornely, (noball) no run, forced defensively to cover
  35.4 McDonald to Thornely, no run, pitched up, played to cover
       The leg side feidlers sent deep again
  35.5 McDonald to Thornely, no run, leaves a bouncer
  35.6 McDonald to Thornely, no run, pitched up, played to mid wicket

End of over 36 (3 runs) New South Wales 126/2 (lead by 184 runs)
AB McDonald 8-2-22-0 (2nb) - National Park End
SM Katich 68* (110b 13x4) DJ Thornely 45* (97b 7x4)

  36.1 White to Katich, one run, flighted full, pushed to the off side for
        a quick single
  36.2 White to Thornely, no run, fends a fullish ball to the off side
  36.3 White to Thornely, two runs, down the track to meet the ball,
        lofted over mid off
  36.4 White to Thornely, no run, fullish delivery, played to mid on
  36.5 White to Thornely, no run, stretching forward to push defensively
        to the off side
  36.6 White to Thornely, no run, taken on the pad trying to sweep a ball
        down leg

End of over 37 (3 runs) New South Wales 129/2 (lead by 187 runs)
CL White 4-0-13-0 - Parry Street End
SM Katich 69* (111b 13x4) DJ Thornely 47* (102b 7x4)

  37.1 Harwood to Katich, no run, left down the off side
  37.2 Harwood to Katich, no run, left down the off side
  37.3 Harwood to Katich, no run, full on leg, played to mid on
  37.4 Harwood to Katich, one run, fullish ball, flicked fine
  37.5 Harwood to Thornely, no run, fullish delivery, played back to the
        bowler
  37.6 Harwood to Thornely, no run, back to a short of a length ball,
        played back to the bowler

End of over 38 (1 run) New South Wales 130/2 (lead by 188 runs)
SM Harwood 10-2-45-0 (2nb) - National Park End
SM Katich 70* (115b 13x4) DJ Thornely 47* (104b 7x4)

  38.1 White to Katich, no run, steps forward to a full flighted delivery,
        driven to mid on
  38.2 White to Katich, no run, pitched up, driven through mid off
  38.3 White to Katich, no run, stretched forward, pushed away to point
  38.4 White to Katich, FOUR, tossed up outside off, driven away through
        extra cover
  38.5 White to Katich, two runs, tossed up on leg, swept away through
        fine leg
  38.6 White to Katich, no run, tossed up, driven along the ground to mid
        off

End of over 39 (6 runs) New South Wales 136/2 (lead by 194 runs)
CL White 5-0-19-0 - Parry Street End
DJ Thornely 47* (104b 7x4) SM Katich 76* (121b 14x4)

  39.1 Harwood to Thornely, no run, back to a length delivery, played back
        to mid on
  39.2 Harwood to Thornely, no run, plays and misses to a ball down the
        off side
  39.3 Harwood to Thornely, (noball) no run, back to a shortish ball,
        defended down on the off side
  39.3 Harwood to Thornely, no run, pitched up, played defensively to
        cover
  39.4 Harwood to Thornely, no run, pitched up, pushed along the ground to
        mid off
  39.5 Harwood to Thornely, no run, back to a shortish ball, cutting to
        point
  39.6 Harwood to Thornely, no run, pitched up, driven back to the bowler

End of over 40 (1 run) New South Wales 137/2 (lead by 195 runs)
SM Harwood 11-2-46-0 (3nb) - National Park End
SM Katich 76* (121b 14x4) DJ Thornely 47* (111b 7x4)

  40.1 White to Katich, one run, gets back to a short ball, worked around
        through backward square
  40.2 White to Thornely, no run, stretched forward to push defensively to
        mid off
  40.3 White to Thornely, two runs, back to a shortish ball, cut away
        through point
  40.4 White to Thornely, no run, back in behind the ball, played
        defensively to the off side
  40.5 White to Thornely, no run, stretching forward to push defensively
        to the off side
  40.6 White to Thornely, no run, played defensively back down the track

End of over 41 (3 runs) New South Wales 140/2 (lead by 198 runs)
CL White 6-0-22-0 - Parry Street End
SM Katich 77* (122b 14x4) DJ Thornely 49* (116b 7x4)

  41.1 Harwood to Katich, no run, pitched up, played to mid on
  41.2 Harwood to Katich, no run, fullish delivery, driven to mid off
  41.3 Harwood to Katich, two runs, pitched full outside off, driven away
        through cover
  41.4 Harwood to Katich, FOUR, waits back on a short ball, cut away
        through third man
  41.5 Harwood to Katich, no run, ducks a short ball
  41.6 Harwood to Katich, no run, ducks a bouncer

End of over 42 (6 runs) New South Wales 146/2 (lead by 204 runs)
SM Harwood 12-2-52-0 (3nb) - National Park End
DJ Thornely 49* (116b 7x4) SM Katich 83* (128b 15x4)

  42.1 White to Thornely, two runs, back to a shortish ball, flicked away
        fine to bring up his half-century
  42.2 White to Thornely, no run, pushed to mid off
  42.3 White to Thornely, no run, stretching forward to defend
  42.4 White to Thornely, SIX, steps down the track to belt the delivery
        over long off
  42.5 White to Thornely, one run, pushed through cover
  42.6 White to Katich, one run, driven through the off side

End of over 43 (10 runs) New South Wales 156/2 (lead by 214 runs)
CL White 7-0-32-0 - Parry Street End
SM Katich 84* (129b 15x4) DJ Thornely 58* (121b 7x4 1x6)

       Brad Hodge with his offies now
  43.1 Hodge to Katich, no run, pushing to the off side
  43.2 Hodge to Katich, one run, down the track to drive through cover
  43.3 Hodge to Thornely, one run, full on leg, turned away through square
  43.4 Hodge to Katich, no run, back to a shortish ball, pushed to cover
  43.5 Hodge to Katich, one run, waiting on the crease to the delivery,
        turned through mid wicket
  43.6 Hodge to Thornely, one run, waits on the delivery, played through
        square

End of over 44 (4 runs) New South Wales 160/2 (lead by 218 runs)
BJ Hodge 1-0-4-0 - National Park End
DJ Thornely 60* (123b 7x4 1x6) SM Katich 86* (133b 15x4)

       And that is lunch, ending a productive extended session for the
        home side

Match State: Lunch - Day 3

  44.1 Moss to Thornely, no run, defensively forward
  44.2 Moss to Thornely, no run, stretched forward to a fullish delivery,
        played to cover
  44.3 Moss to Thornely, no run, pitched up, played to the off side
  44.4 Moss to Thornely, no run, back to a good length ball, turned to
        square leg
  44.5 Moss to Thornely, no run, pitched up, on the front foot to play
        defensively back to the bowler
  44.6 Moss to Thornely, no run, forward to a fullish ball, played to
        cover

End of over 45 (maiden) New South Wales 160/2 (lead by 218 runs)
J Moss 1-1-0-0 - Parry Street End
SM Katich 86* (133b 15x4) DJ Thornely 60* (129b 7x4 1x6)

  45.1 Wise to Katich, no run, pitched up, driven along the ground to mid
        off
  45.2 Wise to Katich, no run, cut to point
  45.3 Wise to Katich, no run, pitched up, played to cover
  45.4 Wise to Katich, no run, back to a shortish ball, forcing to point
  45.5 Wise to Katich, FOUR, back to a shortish ball, cut away through
        backward point
  45.6 Wise to Katich, no run, back and cutting to point

End of over 46 (4 runs) New South Wales 164/2 (lead by 222 runs)
AB Wise 11-5-23-2 - National Park End
DJ Thornely 60* (129b 7x4 1x6) SM Katich 90* (139b 16x4)

  46.1 Moss to Thornely, no run, forward to drive back to the bowler
  46.2 Moss to Thornely, no run, left down the off side
  46.3 Moss to Thornely, no run, down the track, turned to the on side
  46.4 Moss to Thornely, FOUR, full on the toes, flicked away through the
        on side, the ball slows up as it gets towards the rope, just
        crawling into the mid wicket boundary
  46.5 Moss to Thornely, no run, forward to push a full pitched delivery
        back to the bowler
  46.6 Moss to Thornely, FOUR, full on the toes, whipped away through
        forward mid wicket

End of over 47 (8 runs) New South Wales 172/2 (lead by 230 runs)
J Moss 2-1-8-0 - Parry Street End
SM Katich 90* (139b 16x4) DJ Thornely 68* (135b 9x4 1x6)

  47.1 Wise to Katich, no run
  47.2 Wise to Katich, one run, driven back past the bowler
  47.3 Wise to Thornely, no run
  47.4 Wise to Thornely, no run
  47.5 Wise to Thornely, one run, flicked fine
  47.6 Wise to Katich, no run, taken on the pad, small shout for lbw

End of over 48 (2 runs) New South Wales 174/2 (lead by 232 runs)
AB Wise 12-5-25-2 - National Park End
DJ Thornely 69* (138b 9x4 1x6) SM Katich 91* (142b 16x4)

  48.1 Moss to Thornely, no run, forward to drive a fullish ball to cover
  48.2 Moss to Thornely, FOUR, fullish delivery, flicked away through mid
        wicket
  48.3 Moss to Thornely, no run, down the off side
  48.4 Moss to Thornely, no run, forward to a fullish delivery, pushed
        defensively to mid off
  48.5 Moss to Thornely, no run, forward to push a fullish ball
        defensively back down the track
  48.6 Moss to Thornely, one run, guided away to third man for a single

End of over 49 (5 runs) New South Wales 179/2 (lead by 237 runs)
J Moss 3-1-13-0 - Parry Street End
DJ Thornely 74* (144b 10x4 1x6) SM Katich 91* (142b 16x4)

  49.1 Wise to Thornely, no run, pitched up, pushed to cover
  49.2 Wise to Thornely, no run, forward to leave a fullish ball down the
        off side
  49.3 Wise to Thornely, no run, stretched forward, playing back to the
        bowler
  49.4 Wise to Thornely, FOUR, back to a shortish delivery, cut away
        through backward point
  49.5 Wise to Thornely, no run, pitched up, played defensively to cover
  49.6 Wise to Thornely, no run, pitched up, played back to the bowler

End of over 50 (4 runs) New South Wales 183/2 (lead by 241 runs)
AB Wise 13-5-29-2 - National Park End
SM Katich 91* (142b 16x4) DJ Thornely 78* (150b 11x4 1x6)

  50.1 Moss to Katich, no run, pitched up outside off, driven to backward
        point
  50.2 Moss to Katich, no run, pitched up, driven to cover
  50.3 Moss to Katich, no run, charges the delivery, driven back to the
        bowler
  50.4 Moss to Katich, no run, fullish delivery, turned to mid wicket
  50.5 Moss to Katich, FOUR, back to a short ball, pulled around through
        backward square
  50.6 Moss to Katich, one run, pitched up, driven back past the bowler

End of over 51 (5 runs) New South Wales 188/2 (lead by 246 runs)
J Moss 4-1-18-0 - Parry Street End
SM Katich 96* (148b 17x4) DJ Thornely 78* (150b 11x4 1x6)

  51.1 Wise to Katich, FOUR, full pitched delivery, put away with a big
        swing of the bat through mid on
       That bring's up his century
  51.2 Wise to Katich, no run, forward to play to mid off
  51.3 Wise to Katich, FOUR, waits back on the delivery to swing away in
        the air over mid wicket
  51.4 Wise to Katich, SIX, charges the delivery to belt it away with a
        lofted drive through mid off
  51.5 Wise to Katich, one run, fullish delivery, tucked away behind
        square
  51.6 Wise to Thornely, no run, forward to push a full pitched delivery
        to mid wicket

End of over 52 (15 runs) New South Wales 203/2 (lead by 261 runs)
AB Wise 14-5-44-2 - National Park End
SM Katich 111* (153b 19x4 1x6) DJ Thornely 78* (151b 11x4 1x6)

  52.1 White to Katich, no run, pitched up, driven to cover
  52.2 White to Katich, SIX, charges down the track to meet the ball,
        smacked away over the bowler's head
  52.3 White to Katich, FOUR, dances down the pitch and gives himself room
        to blast away through point
  52.4 White to Katich, FOUR, down the track to meet the ball, driven out
        along the ground through extra cover
  52.5 White to Katich, one run, DROPPED: swung away in the air with a
        pull out to deep mid wicket, Harwood drops a sitter, perhaps a bit
        affected by the crowd crying out for him to drop it
  52.6 White to Thornely, one run

End of over 53 (16 runs) New South Wales 219/2 (lead by 277 runs)
CL White 8-0-48-0 - Parry Street End
DJ Thornely 79* (152b 11x4 1x6) SM Katich 126* (158b 21x4 2x6)

  53.1 Lewis to Thornely, one run, full on the toes, turned behind square
  53.2 Lewis to Katich, OUT: pushing at a ball down the off side, edged to
        slip

       New South Wales 220/3, Partnership of 198
       SM Katich  c Elliott b Lewis  126 (159b 21x4 2x6)
       DJ Thornely 80* (153b 11x4 1x6) ML Lewis 6.2-1-31-1

       Steve Waugh the incoming batsman
  53.3 Lewis to SR Waugh, two runs, driven away through cover
  53.4 Lewis to SR Waugh, no run, pitched up, pushed to mid off
  53.5 Lewis to SR Waugh, no run, fullish delivery, driven to mid on
  53.6 Lewis to SR Waugh, one run, back to guide a short ball down to fine
        leg

End of over 54 (4 runs) New South Wales 223/3 (lead by 281 runs)
ML Lewis 7-1-34-1 - National Park End
SR Waugh 3* (4b) DJ Thornely 80* (153b 11x4 1x6)

  54.1 White to SR Waugh, no run, stretched forward, pushed to the off
        side
  54.2 White to SR Waugh, FOUR, tossed up outside off, slog drive through
        mid on
  54.3 White to SR Waugh, no run, forward, played down on the on side
  54.4 White to SR Waugh, one run, back to a shortish delivery, turned
        through square leg
  54.5 White to Thornely, no run, tossed up outside off, driven to cover
  54.6 White to Thornely, one run, worked around through backward square

End of over 55 (6 runs) New South Wales 229/3 (lead by 287 runs)
CL White 9-0-54-0 - Parry Street End
DJ Thornely 81* (155b 11x4 1x6) SR Waugh 8* (8b 1x4)

  55.1 Lewis to Thornely, one run, pitched up, played to the off side for
        a single
  55.2 Lewis to SR Waugh, no run, back to a shortish delivery, forced back
        to the bowler
  55.3 Lewis to SR Waugh, no run, cut to the off side
  55.4 Lewis to SR Waugh, no run, swing and a miss to a ball down the off
        side
  55.5 Lewis to SR Waugh, no run, pitched up, played to cover
  55.6 Lewis to SR Waugh, no run, forcing a shortish ball off the back
        foot, back to the bowler

End of over 56 (1 run) New South Wales 230/3 (lead by 288 runs)
ML Lewis 8-1-35-1 - National Park End
DJ Thornely 82* (156b 11x4 1x6) SR Waugh 8* (13b 1x4)

  56.1 White to Thornely, no run, back to a shortish ball, played down on
        the off side
       And we have a pitch invader who runs in from the long off fence,
        throws a large orange ball to Thornely who plays an off drive to
        it, nicks one of the bails at the striker's end, and runs away
        from the painfully slow security to jump the third man fence
  56.2 White to Thornely, SIX, long hop, smashed away over forward mid
        wicket
  56.3 White to Thornely, one run, cut to forward point for a single
  56.4 White to SR Waugh, no run, stretching forward to play down on the
        off side
  56.5 White to SR Waugh, one run, stretching forward to push to the off
        side for a single
  56.6 White to Thornely, no run, defended on the front foot

End of over 57 (8 runs) New South Wales 238/3 (lead by 296 runs)
CL White 10-0-62-0 - Parry Street End
SR Waugh 9* (15b 1x4) DJ Thornely 89* (160b 11x4 2x6)

  57.1 Lewis to SR Waugh, FOUR, full on leg, whipped away through forward
        square leg
  57.2 Lewis to SR Waugh, FOUR, shortish ball outside off, Waugh just
        waits on the crease to cut away through cover
  57.3 Lewis to SR Waugh, two runs, waits on a delivery, shortish outside
        off, slapped to cover for a couple
  57.4 Lewis to SR Waugh, no run, pitched up, driven to cover
  57.5 Lewis to SR Waugh, no run, taken on the back pad, stifled shout for
        lbw turned down
  57.6 Lewis to SR Waugh, no run, fullish delivery, turned to square leg

End of over 58 (10 runs) New South Wales 248/3 (lead by 306 runs)
ML Lewis 9-1-45-1 - National Park End
DJ Thornely 89* (160b 11x4 2x6) SR Waugh 19* (21b 3x4)

  58.1 White to Thornely, no run, forward to meet a full flighted
        delivery, driven to mid on
  58.2 White to Thornely, one run, flighted full outside off, driven down
        to long off
  58.3 White to SR Waugh, no run, turned to the on side
  58.4 White to SR Waugh, no run, tossed up outside off, driven to cover
  58.5 White to SR Waugh, one run, tossed up outside off, played to cover
        for a quick single
  58.6 White to Thornely, no run, forward, defended

End of over 59 (2 runs) New South Wales 250/3 (lead by 308 runs)
CL White 11-0-64-0 - Parry Street End
SR Waugh 20* (24b 3x4) DJ Thornely 90* (163b 11x4 2x6)

Match State: Drinks

  59.1 Lewis to SR Waugh, no run, pitched up, driven to mid off
  59.2 Lewis to SR Waugh, no run, pitched up, played to mid wicket
  59.3 Lewis to SR Waugh, no run, pitched up, played along the ground to
        mid off
  59.4 Lewis to SR Waugh, no run, fullish delivery, driven back to the
        bowler
  59.5 Lewis to SR Waugh, no run, ducks a bouncer
  59.6 Lewis to SR Waugh, one run, shortish ball, worked around fine

End of over 60 (1 run) New South Wales 251/3 (lead by 309 runs)
ML Lewis 10-1-46-1 - National Park End
SR Waugh 21* (30b 3x4) DJ Thornely 90* (163b 11x4 2x6)

  60.1 White to SR Waugh, no run, padded to the on side
  60.2 White to SR Waugh, one run, back in behind a shortish ball, forced
        to point for a single
  60.3 White to Thornely, no run, stretching forward, played to the on
        side
  60.4 White to Thornely, one run, tossed up, edged behind square on the
        off side for a single
  60.5 White to SR Waugh, no run, forward to push to cover
  60.6 White to SR Waugh, two runs, short ball, pulled through the on side

End of over 61 (4 runs) New South Wales 255/3 (lead by 313 runs)
CL White 12-0-68-0 - Parry Street End
DJ Thornely 91* (165b 11x4 2x6) SR Waugh 24* (34b 3x4)

  61.1 Lewis to Thornely, no run, pitched up to push defensively to mid
        off
  61.2 Lewis to Thornely, two runs, fullish ball, worked through mid
        wicket
  61.3 Lewis to Thornely, no run, pitched up, pushed defensively back to
        the bowler
  61.4 Lewis to Thornely, no run, pushing inside the line of a fullish
        delivery down the off side
  61.5 Lewis to Thornely, one run, full pitched delivery outside off,
        steered away through third man
  61.6 Lewis to SR Waugh, no run, fullish delivery, played to mid on

End of over 62 (3 runs) New South Wales 258/3 (lead by 316 runs)
ML Lewis 11-1-49-1 - National Park End
DJ Thornely 94* (170b 11x4 2x6) SR Waugh 24* (35b 3x4)

  62.1 White to Thornely, no run, tossed up, played back to the bowler
  62.2 White to Thornely, FOUR, full outside off, struck away with a
        lovely timed drive through mid off
  62.3 White to Thornely, one run, takes a step down the pitch, driven to
        mid on for a single
  62.4 White to SR Waugh, no run, cutting to cover
  62.5 White to SR Waugh, no run, forward to push defensively to cover
  62.6 White to SR Waugh, one run, full on the toes, flicked to fine leg

End of over 63 (6 runs) New South Wales 264/3 (lead by 322 runs)
CL White 13-0-74-0 - Parry Street End
SR Waugh 25* (38b 3x4) DJ Thornely 99* (173b 12x4 2x6)

  63.1 Lewis to SR Waugh, no run, pitched up outside off, driven to mid
        off
  63.2 Lewis to SR Waugh, no run, pitched up, pushed defensively to cover
  63.3 Lewis to SR Waugh, no run, back to a shortish delivery, forcing to
        point
  63.4 Lewis to SR Waugh, FOUR, full on the toes, flicked away through
        fine leg
  63.5 Lewis to SR Waugh, one run, fullish delivery, turned away through
        fine leg
  63.6 Lewis to Thornely, no run, pitched up, played back to the bowler

End of over 64 (5 runs) New South Wales 269/3 (lead by 327 runs)
ML Lewis 12-1-54-1 - National Park End
SR Waugh 30* (43b 4x4) DJ Thornely 99* (174b 12x4 2x6)

  64.1 White to SR Waugh, no run, stretching forward to push defensively
        to the off side
  64.2 White to SR Waugh, no run, tossed up, driven to mid off
  64.3 White to SR Waugh, one run, full flighted delivery, flicked to mid
        wicket
  64.4 White to Thornely, no run, gets well forward to push to cover, sets
        off for that desired run, sent back, with the fielder from cover
        threatening to throw down his stumps
  64.5 White to Thornely, no run, pushed back down the track
  64.6 White to Thornely, no run, RUN OUT: pushed to the off side, Waugh
        comes a third to half way up the wicket, Thornely not interested,
        send him back, throw to the non-striker's end hits direct

End of over 65 (1 run) New South Wales 270/3 (lead by 328 runs)
CL White 14-0-75-0 - Parry Street End
SR Waugh 31* (46b 4x4) DJ Thornely 99* (177b 12x4 2x6)

       New South Wales 270/4, Partnership of 50
       SR Waugh  run out  31 (46b 4x4 0x6)

  65.1 Lewis to ME Waugh, no run, pushed to the off side
  65.2 Lewis to ME Waugh, one run, full pitched delivery, driven to mid on
        for a quick single
  65.3 Lewis to Thornely, no run, forced to backward point
  65.4 Lewis to Thornely, no run, down leg
  65.5 Lewis to Thornely, FOUR, pitched up outside off, steered away
        through third man to bring up his maiden first class ton
  65.6 Lewis to Thornely, no run, played defensively back down the track

End of over 66 (5 runs) New South Wales 275/4 (lead by 333 runs)
ML Lewis 13-1-59-1 - National Park End
ME Waugh 1* (2b) DJ Thornely 103* (181b 13x4 2x6)

  66.1 White to ME Waugh, no run, down the track, taken on the front pad,
        there's some shout for lbw
  66.2 White to ME Waugh, no run, back to a shortish ball, cutting to
        backward point
  66.3 White to ME Waugh, FOUR, tossed up, whipped away through forward
        mid wicket
  66.4 White to ME Waugh, FOUR, long hop, smashed away with a pull through
        mid wicket
  66.5 White to ME Waugh, no run, steps down the track to defend, struck
        on the front pad
  66.6 White to ME Waugh, no run, back to a shortish ball, played to mid
        on

End of over 67 (8 runs) New South Wales 283/4 (lead by 341 runs)
CL White 15-0-83-0 - Parry Street End
DJ Thornely 103* (181b 13x4 2x6) ME Waugh 9* (8b 2x4)

  67.1 Lewis to Thornely, one run, cut away through third man
  67.2 Lewis to ME Waugh, no run, back to a shortish delivery, pushed away
        to point
  67.3 Lewis to ME Waugh, no run, pitched up outside off, driven to point
  67.4 Lewis to ME Waugh, no run, pitched up, driven to mid on
  67.5 Lewis to ME Waugh, no run, swing and misses trying to pull a short
        ball down leg
  67.6 Lewis to ME Waugh, no run, pitched up, pushed defensively back to
        the bowler

End of over 68 (1 run) New South Wales 284/4 (lead by 342 runs)
ML Lewis 14-1-60-1 - National Park End
DJ Thornely 104* (182b 13x4 2x6) ME Waugh 9* (13b 2x4)

  68.1 McDonald to Thornely, FOUR, short ball, cut away through point
  68.2 McDonald to Thornely, no run, played to the off side
  68.3 McDonald to Thornely, no run, pitched up, played to cover
  68.4 McDonald to Thornely, no run, defended to the off side
  68.5 McDonald to Thornely, no run, full pitched delivery, driven back to
        the bowler
  68.6 McDonald to Thornely, (noball) no run, forward to drive a fullish
        ball to mid off
  68.6 McDonald to Thornely, no run, forward to push defensively back to
        the bowler

End of over 69 (5 runs) New South Wales 289/4 (lead by 347 runs)
AB McDonald 9-2-27-0 (3nb) - Parry Street End
ME Waugh 9* (13b 2x4) DJ Thornely 108* (189b 14x4 2x6)

  69.1 Lewis to ME Waugh, no run, pitched up, played back down the track
  69.2 Lewis to ME Waugh, no run, swing and a miss trying to cut a ball
        down the off side
  69.3 Lewis to ME Waugh, no run, pitched up outside off, driven to mid
        off
  69.4 Lewis to ME Waugh, FOUR, short outside off, cut away through
        backward point
  69.5 Lewis to ME Waugh, no run, fullish delivery, played to mid off
  69.6 Lewis to ME Waugh, no run, back to a short ball, cut to cover

End of over 70 (4 runs) New South Wales 293/4 (lead by 351 runs)
ML Lewis 15-1-64-1 - National Park End
DJ Thornely 108* (189b 14x4 2x6) ME Waugh 13* (19b 3x4)

  70.1 McDonald to Thornely, no run, pitched up, played defensively to
        cover
  70.2 McDonald to Thornely, no run, glanced off the pads to mid wicket
  70.3 McDonald to Thornely, no run, pitched up, pushed to mid off
  70.4 McDonald to Thornely, no run, fullish delivery, played to mid on
  70.5 McDonald to Thornely, no run, fullish delivery, played back down
        the track
  70.6 McDonald to Thornely, two runs, short ball, pulled around through
        mid wicket

End of over 71 (2 runs) New South Wales 295/4 (lead by 353 runs)
AB McDonald 10-2-29-0 (3nb) - Parry Street End
ME Waugh 13* (19b 3x4) DJ Thornely 110* (195b 14x4 2x6)

  71.1 Harwood to ME Waugh, no run, pitched up, driven to cover
  71.2 Harwood to ME Waugh, OUT: steps forward to flick away in the air,
        Moss makes the catch diving to his right at mid wicket

       New South Wales 295/5, Partnership of 25
       ME Waugh  c Moss b Harwood  13 (21b 3x4 0x6)
       DJ Thornely 110* (195b 14x4 2x6) SM Harwood 12.2-2-52-1 (3nb)

  71.3 Harwood to Haddin, no run, back and defending a shortish ball
  71.4 Harwood to Haddin, no run, played back down the track
  71.5 Harwood to Haddin, no run, back, taken high on the pad trying to
        pull
  71.6 Harwood to Haddin, no run, pushing to point

End of over 72 (maiden) New South Wales 295/5 (lead by 353 runs)
SM Harwood 13-3-52-1 (3nb) - National Park End
DJ Thornely 110* (195b 14x4 2x6) BJ Haddin 0* (4b)

  72.1 McDonald to Thornely, no run, pitched up, pushed defensively back
        down the track
  72.2 McDonald to Thornely, no run, pitched up, played defensively back
        to the bowler
  72.3 McDonald to Thornely, no run, pitched up, pushing to point
  72.4 McDonald to Thornely, no run, fullish delivery, played to mid
        wicket
  72.5 McDonald to Thornely, no run
  72.6 McDonald to Thornely, two runs, full and straight, worked through
        mid wicket

End of over 73 (2 runs) New South Wales 297/5 (lead by 355 runs)
AB McDonald 11-2-31-0 (3nb) - Parry Street End
BJ Haddin 0* (4b) DJ Thornely 112* (201b 14x4 2x6)

  73.1 Harwood to Haddin, two runs, on the back foot, driven down the
        ground
  73.2 Harwood to Haddin, one run, fullish ball, pushed to mid on for a
        quick single
  73.3 Harwood to Thornely, one run, waiting back on the delivery, steered
        through third man
  73.4 Harwood to Haddin, one run, short ball, hooked around through fine
        leg
  73.5 Harwood to Thornely, (noball) no run, pitched up, driven to mid on
  73.5 Harwood to Thornely, no run, full pitched delivery, dug out back
        down the track
  73.6 Harwood to Thornely, legbye: one run, off the hip through fine leg

End of over 74 (7 runs) New South Wales 304/5 (lead by 362 runs)
SM Harwood 14-3-58-1 (4nb) - National Park End
DJ Thornely 113* (205b 14x4 2x6) BJ Haddin 4* (7b)

       And that is tea, New South Wales have batted themselves into an
        imposing position
       One would expect a declaration should be forthcoming sometime in
        the next session

Match State: Tea - Day 3

  74.1 McDonald to Thornely, two runs, full and straight, tucked away
        through square leg
  74.2 McDonald to Thornely, one run, fullish delivery, flicked away
        through square leg
  74.3 McDonald to Haddin, no run, pitched up, played to mid on
  74.4 McDonald to Haddin, no run, pitched up, played back down the track
  74.5 McDonald to Haddin, no run, pitched up, driven back to the bowler
  74.6 McDonald to Haddin, two runs, worked away through square leg

End of over 75 (5 runs) New South Wales 309/5 (lead by 367 runs)
AB McDonald 12-2-36-0 (3nb) - Parry Street End
DJ Thornely 116* (207b 14x4 2x6) BJ Haddin 6* (11b)

  75.1 Harwood to Thornely, one run, back to a shortish delivery, glanced
        away fine
  75.2 Harwood to Haddin, no run, back to a shortish delivery, played to
        midwicket
  75.3 Harwood to Haddin, OUT: short ball, pulled straight to the man at
        mid wicket

       New South Wales 310/6, Partnership of 15
       BJ Haddin  c Arnberger b Harwood  6 (13b 0x4 0x6)
       DJ Thornely 117* (208b 14x4 2x6) SM Harwood 14.3-3-59-2 (4nb)

  75.4 Harwood to Lambert, no run, forward to drive a fullish ball along
        the ground to mid off
  75.5 Harwood to Lambert, no run, pitched up, played to mid on
  75.6 Harwood to Lambert, one run, turned to mid wicket

End of over 76 (2 runs) New South Wales 311/6 (lead by 369 runs)
SM Harwood 15-3-60-2 (4nb) - National Park End
GM Lambert 1* (3b) DJ Thornely 117* (208b 14x4 2x6)

  76.1 McDonald to Lambert, one run, full outside off, driven through
        cover
  76.2 McDonald to Thornely, no run, pitched up, played to the off side
  76.3 McDonald to Thornely, (noball) one run, swung away through mid
        wicket
  76.3 McDonald to Lambert, no run, forward, played to backward point
  76.4 McDonald to Lambert, no run, stepping forward to drive a fullish
        ball to cover
  76.5 McDonald to Lambert, no run, play and miss, trying to pull a short
        delivery
  76.6 McDonald to Lambert, no run, forward to glance, taken on the pad by
        a fullish delivery

End of over 77 (3 runs) New South Wales 314/6 (lead by 372 runs)
AB McDonald 13-2-39-0 (4nb) - Parry Street End
DJ Thornely 118* (210b 14x4 2x6) GM Lambert 2* (8b)

  77.1 Harwood to Thornely, FOUR, driven straight back down the ground
  77.2 Harwood to Thornely, one run
  77.3 Harwood to Lambert, no run
  77.4 Harwood to Lambert, FOUR, pulled through mid wicket
  77.5 Harwood to Lambert, no run
  77.6 Harwood to Lambert, one run, played through mid off

End of over 78 (10 runs) New South Wales 324/6 (lead by 382 runs)
SM Harwood 16-3-70-2 (4nb) - National Park End
GM Lambert 7* (12b 1x4) DJ Thornely 123* (212b 15x4 2x6)

  78.1 McDonald to Lambert, no run
  78.2 McDonald to Lambert, one run, pitched full, driven to mid off for a
        quick single
  78.3 McDonald to Thornely, one run, full pitched delivery, swung away
        back down the ground
  78.4 McDonald to Lambert, one run, pitched up, driven back through mid
        on
  78.5 McDonald to Thornely, FOUR, pitched up outside off, swung away
        through the off side
  78.6 McDonald to Thornely, three runs, down the pitch to drive through
        mid on

End of over 79 (10 runs) New South Wales 334/6 (lead by 392 runs)
AB McDonald 14-2-49-0 (4nb) - Parry Street End
DJ Thornely 131* (215b 16x4 2x6) GM Lambert 9* (15b 1x4)

  79.1 Harwood to Thornely, FOUR, pitched full outside off, smashed away
        with a blazing drive through extra cover
  79.2 Harwood to Thornely, no run, fullish delivery, driven back to the
        bowler
  79.3 Harwood to Thornely, no run, pitched up, played to mid on
  79.4 Harwood to Thornely, one run, tucked away through square leg
  79.5 Harwood to Lambert, three runs, pitched up outside off, driven away
        through the off side
  79.6 Harwood to Thornely, one run, short ball, pulled away down to fine
        leg

End of over 80 (9 runs) New South Wales 343/6 (lead by 401 runs)
SM Harwood 17-3-79-2 (4nb) - National Park End
DJ Thornely 137* (220b 17x4 2x6) GM Lambert 12* (16b 1x4)

  80.1 McDonald to Thornely, FOUR, pitched up outside off, outside edges
        from a big swing of the bat, away through third man
  80.2 McDonald to Thornely, one run, full pitched delivery, driven along
        the ground through mid off
  80.3 McDonald to Lambert, no run, forward to push to the off side
  80.4 McDonald to Lambert, one run, down on one knee to pull a fullish
        ball through mid wicket
  80.5 McDonald to Thornely, one run, reaches forward on one knee to sweep
        away fine
  80.6 McDonald to Lambert, one run

End of over 81 (8 runs) New South Wales 351/6 (lead by 409 runs)
AB McDonald 15-2-57-0 (4nb) - Parry Street End
GM Lambert 14* (19b 1x4) DJ Thornely 143* (223b 18x4 2x6)

  81.1 Harwood to Lambert, two runs, cut away down to third man
  81.2 Harwood to Lambert, one run, full on the pads, turned away through
        backward square
  81.3 Harwood to Thornely, OUT: pitched up and swung away in the air down
        to long on where the catch is taken

       New South Wales 354/7, Partnership of 44
       DJ Thornely  c Lewis b Harwood  143 (224b 18x4 2x6)
       GM Lambert 17* (21b 1x4) SM Harwood 17.3-3-82-3 (4nb)

  81.4 Harwood to Lambert, one run, pitched up, driven down through long
        off
  81.5 Harwood to Nash, no run, pushed to the off side, Lambert sets off
        for a single, sent back and gets back before his stumps are thrown
        down
  81.6 Harwood to Nash, one run, short ball, uppercut down to third man

End of over 82 (5 runs) New South Wales 356/7 (lead by 414 runs)
SM Harwood 18-3-84-3 (4nb) - National Park End
DA Nash 1* (2b) GM Lambert 18* (22b 1x4)

  82.1 McDonald to Nash, no run
  82.2 McDonald to Nash, one run, driven through point
  82.3 McDonald to Lambert, two runs, full pitched delivery, driven away
        through mid on
  82.4 McDonald to Lambert, one run, full pitched delivery, driven back
        past the bowler
  82.5 McDonald to Nash, no run, pitched up, played to cover
  82.6 McDonald to Nash, two runs, full pitched delivery, lofted over mid
        on

End of over 83 (6 runs) New South Wales 362/7 (lead by 420 runs)
AB McDonald 16-2-63-0 (4nb) - Parry Street End
GM Lambert 21* (24b 1x4) DA Nash 4* (6b)

  83.1 Harwood to Lambert, one run, full pitched delivery, pushed to the
        off side for a single
  83.2 Harwood to Nash, no run, reaching out to a ball wide of off, cut to
        point, throw to bowler's end has Lambert scampering back
  83.3 Harwood to Nash, one run, pitched full outside off, swiped away
        through third man
  83.4 Harwood to Lambert, two runs, DROPPED: cut in the air to point,
        where it's put down by the diving Hussey
  83.5 Harwood to Lambert, one run
  83.6 Harwood to Nash, no run, played back down the track

End of over 84 (5 runs) New South Wales 367/7 (lead by 425 runs)
SM Harwood 19-3-89-3 (4nb) - National Park End
GM Lambert 25* (27b 1x4) DA Nash 5* (9b)

  84.1 McDonald to Lambert, three runs, full on the stumps, swung away
        through backward square
  84.2 McDonald to Nash, (noball) SIX, pitched up outside off, swung away
        high over long off, over the hea do Wise backing back underneath
        it
  84.2 McDonald to Nash, FOUR, glanced away off the pads through square
        leg
  84.3 McDonald to Nash, one run, full pitched delivery, whipped away
        through the on side
  84.4 McDonald to Lambert, two runs, driven through mid on
  84.5 McDonald to Lambert, OUT: short of a length, swung away in the air
        down to deep mid wicket where there's a fielder underneath it to
        take the catch

       New South Wales 384/8, Partnership of 30
       GM Lambert  c Lewis b McDonald  30 (30b 1x4 0x6)
       DA Nash 16* (12b 1x4 1x6) AB McDonald 16.5-2-80-1 (5nb)

  84.6 McDonald to Nash, OUT: charges down the track to lift the ball in
        the air down to long on for an easy catch

       New South Wales 384/9, Partnership of 0
       DA Nash  c Hodge b McDonald  16 (13b 1x4 1x6)

End of over 85 (17 runs) New South Wales 384/9 (lead by 442 runs)
AB McDonald 17-2-80-2 (5nb) - Parry Street End
MJ Nicholson 0* (0b) 

  85.1 Harwood to MacGill, no run, back to a shortish ball, forced to mid
        off
  85.2 Harwood to MacGill, no run, forward to a fullish delivery, played
        back down the pitch
  85.3 Harwood to MacGill, no run, stepping back to cut to point
  85.4 Harwood to MacGill, no run, forward to force back to the bowler
  85.5 Harwood to MacGill, no run, digs out a yorker
  85.6 Harwood to MacGill, no run, back to a good length ball, pushed to
        the off side

End of over 86 (maiden) New South Wales 384/9 (lead by 442 runs)
SM Harwood 20-4-89-3 (4nb) - National Park End
MJ Nicholson 0* (0b) SCG MacGill 0* (6b)

       McDonald on a hattrick
  86.1 McDonald to Nicholson, no run, back to a shortish ball, forcing
        back to the bowler
  86.2 McDonald to Nicholson, two runs, whipped away through square leg
  86.3 McDonald to Nicholson, no run, forward to drive to mid off
  86.4 McDonald to Nicholson, bye: two runs, down the leg side, Nicholson
        has to race home to complete the second
  86.5 McDonald to Nicholson, no run, cut to the off side
  86.6 McDonald to Nicholson, FOUR, full pitched delivery, struck away
        through mid on

End of over 87 (8 runs) New South Wales 392/9 (lead by 450 runs)
AB McDonald 18-2-86-2 (5nb) - Parry Street End
SCG MacGill 0* (6b) MJ Nicholson 6* (6b 1x4)

  87.1 Harwood to MacGill, no run, back to a short ball, fended down on
        the off side
  87.2 Harwood to MacGill, no run, down the track to drive back past the
        bowler
  87.3 Harwood to MacGill, no run, plays and misses a full ball down off
  87.4 Harwood to MacGill, no run, ducks a bouncer
  87.5 Harwood to MacGill, no run, back to cut to point
  87.6 Harwood to MacGill, FOUR, full on leg, clipped away through
        backward square leg

End of over 88 (4 runs) New South Wales 396/9 (lead by 454 runs)
SM Harwood 21-4-93-3 (4nb) - National Park End
MJ Nicholson 6* (6b 1x4) SCG MacGill 4* (12b 1x4)

Match State: Drinks

       Jon Moss on, the field well spread
  88.1 Moss to Nicholson, no run, pitched up, played gently back down the
        track
  88.2 Moss to Nicholson, OUT: fullish delivery, driven straight up in the
        air, Arnberger moves around from mid on to mid wicket to take the
        catch

       New South Wales 396/10, Partnership of 12
       MJ Nicholson  c Arnberger b Moss  6 (8b 1x4 0x6)
       SCG MacGill 4* (12b 1x4) J Moss 4.2-1-18-1

Match State: Innings Break

       Nicholson with a packed slips corden
   0.1 Nicholson to Arnberger, two runs, fullish delivery, driven through
        mid off
   0.2 Nicholson to Arnberger, no run, left down the off side
   0.3 Nicholson to Arnberger, no run, leaves a fullish ball down the off
        side
       Conditions very overcast this evening, the umpires discussing the
        light
   0.4 Nicholson to Arnberger, no run, fullish ball, left down the off
        side
   0.5 Nicholson to Arnberger, no run, fullish ball, played back to the
        bowler
   0.6 Nicholson to Arnberger, no run, full down the leg side

End of over 1 (2 runs) Victoria 2/0 (453 more runs req)
MJ Nicholson 1-0-2-0 - National Park End
MTG Elliott 0* (0b) JL Arnberger 2* (6b)

   1.1 MacGill to Elliott, no run, played to the on side
   1.2 MacGill to Elliott, no run, turned to the on side
   1.3 MacGill to Elliott, no run, left down the off side
   1.4 MacGill to Elliott, no run, tossed up, driven to mid on
   1.5 MacGill to Elliott, no run, tossed up, driven to mid off
   1.6 MacGill to Elliott, no run, forward, padded back down the track

End of over 2 (maiden) Victoria 2/0 (453 more runs req)
SCG MacGill 1-1-0-0 - Parry Street End
JL Arnberger 2* (6b) MTG Elliott 0* (6b)

       Mark Waugh bowling his offies in the fading light
   2.1 ME Waugh to Arnberger, no run
   2.2 ME Waugh to Arnberger, no run, played to cover
   2.3 ME Waugh to Arnberger, no run, back, defendind down the wicket
   2.4 ME Waugh to Arnberger, no run, played back down the pitch
   2.5 ME Waugh to Arnberger, no run, played down in front of the short
        leg fielder
   2.6 ME Waugh to Arnberger, no run, down the track, driven to mid off

End of over 3 (maiden) Victoria 2/0 (453 more runs req)
ME Waugh 1-1-0-0 - National Park End
MTG Elliott 0* (6b) JL Arnberger 2* (12b)

   3.1 MacGill to Elliott, no run, down the track to the pitch of the
        delivery, played to mid on
   3.2 MacGill to Elliott, no run, forward to a full flighted delivery,
        played to point
   3.3 MacGill to Elliott, one run, full on the stumps, turned to backward
        square
   3.4 MacGill to Arnberger, no run, forward, pushing back down the wicket
   3.5 MacGill to Arnberger, no run, comes a little way forward, taken on
        the front pad, half hearted lbw shout, ball runs away to the on
        side
   3.6 MacGill to Arnberger, no run, reaches out to a ball that turns down
        the off side, cut to point

End of over 4 (1 run) Victoria 3/0 (452 more runs req)
SCG MacGill 2-1-1-0 - Parry Street End
MTG Elliott 1* (9b) JL Arnberger 2* (15b)

   4.1 ME Waugh to Elliott, no run, tossed up, played to the off side
   4.2 ME Waugh to Elliott, no run, down the track to meet the ball,
        played back to the bowler
       The umpires have now decided that the light's not fit enough, even
        to slow bowlers, and so we're going off, much to the discontent of
        some in the crowd
       The umpires are now leaving the ground with the stumps in place, so
        there's still the possibility of further play this evening
       The two umpires are back out in the centre having a bit of a chin
        wag
       And back they come off with the stumps still in place
       Out come the umpires again for another inspection
       And that will be it, the stumps are being uprooted

Match State: Stumps - Day 3

       Join us tomorrow for another 10.30am start
       Day four about to get underway here at Newcastle
   4.3 ME Waugh to Elliott, no run, pushed to the off side
   4.4 ME Waugh to Elliott, no run, back to a shortish ball, cutting to
        point
   4.5 ME Waugh to Elliott, no run, forward to push back down the track
   4.6 ME Waugh to Elliott, no run, left down the off side

End of over 5 (maiden) Victoria 3/0 (RR: 0.60 RRR: 452/110 = 4.11)
ME Waugh 2-2-0-0 - National Park End
JL Arnberger 2* (15b) MTG Elliott 1* (15b)

   5.1 Nash to Arnberger, no run, back to leave down the off side
   5.2 Nash to Arnberger, no run, pitched up, pushed away to gully
   5.3 Nash to Arnberger, no run, back to a shortish ball, played down on
        the off side
   5.4 Nash to Arnberger, (noball) no run, back to a shortish ball, forced
        to mid off
   5.4 Nash to Arnberger, no run, pitched up, driven to mid off
   5.5 Nash to Arnberger, one run, short ball, pulled around to deep
        backward square
   5.6 Nash to Elliott, FOUR, pitched short, pulled away through mid
        wicket

End of over 6 (6 runs) Victoria 9/0 (RR: 1.50 RRR: 446/109 = 4.09)
DA Nash 1-0-6-0 (1nb) - Parry Street End
JL Arnberger 3* (21b) MTG Elliott 5* (16b 1x4)

   6.1 Nicholson to Arnberger, no run
   6.2 Nicholson to Arnberger, no run, left down the off side
   6.3 Nicholson to Arnberger, no run, left down the off side
   6.4 Nicholson to Arnberger, no run, pitched up, pushed defensively to
        mid on
   6.5 Nicholson to Arnberger, legbye: one run, off the pad behind square
        for a single
   6.6 Nicholson to Elliott, one run, fullish delivery, worked around
        through fine leg

End of over 7 (2 runs) Victoria 11/0 (RR: 1.57 RRR: 444/108 = 4.11)
MJ Nicholson 2-0-3-0 - National Park End
MTG Elliott 6* (17b 1x4) JL Arnberger 3* (26b)

   7.1 Nash to Elliott, no run, forward to drive a fullish delivery,
        struck on the front pad, stifled appeal for lbw follows
   7.2 Nash to Elliott, no run, back to a shortish ball, played to cover
   7.3 Nash to Elliott, no run, ducks underneath a short pitched delivery
   7.4 Nash to Elliott, no run, pitched up, driven back to the bowler
   7.5 Nash to Elliott, no run, fullish delivery, played along the ground
        to mid off
   7.6 Nash to Elliott, (noball) no run, driven to the off side
   7.6 Nash to Elliott, no run, plays and misses at a ball down leg

End of over 8 (1 run) Victoria 12/0 (RR: 1.50 RRR: 443/107 = 4.14)
DA Nash 2-0-7-0 (2nb) - Parry Street End
JL Arnberger 3* (26b) MTG Elliott 6* (24b 1x4)

   8.1 Nicholson to Arnberger, no run, left down the off side
   8.2 Nicholson to Arnberger, no run, left down the off side
   8.3 Nicholson to Arnberger, no run, back to a shortish ball, pushed
        defensively to point
   8.4 Nicholson to Arnberger, one run, back to a short of a length ball,
        worked around through backward square
   8.5 Nicholson to Elliott, no run, back to a shortish ball, defended
        down into the pitch
   8.6 Nicholson to Elliott, no run, pitched up, driven to point

End of over 9 (1 run) Victoria 13/0 (RR: 1.44 RRR: 442/106 = 4.17)
MJ Nicholson 3-0-4-0 - National Park End
JL Arnberger 4* (30b) MTG Elliott 6* (26b 1x4)

   9.1 Nash to Arnberger, no run, pushing inside a good length ball,
        through to the keeper, a caught behind shout follows but its a bit
        half-hearted
   9.2 Nash to Arnberger, OUT: good full of a length ball, has Arnberger
        forward trying to drive, gets through him and one stump is knocked
        clean out of the ground

       Victoria 13/1, Partnership of 13
       JL Arnberger  b Nash  4 (32b 0x4 0x6)
       MTG Elliott 6* (26b 1x4) DA Nash 2.2-0-7-1 (2nb)

   9.3 Nash to Hodge, no run, pitched up, driven along the ground to mid
        on
   9.4 Nash to Hodge, two runs, pitched up outside off, driven away
        through cover
   9.5 Nash to Hodge, no run, taken full on the pad, shout for lbw turned
        down
   9.6 Nash to Hodge, no run, forward to drive, edged to the on side

End of over 10 (2 runs) Victoria 15/1 (RR: 1.50 RRR: 440/105 = 4.19)
DA Nash 3-0-9-1 (2nb) - Parry Street End
MTG Elliott 6* (26b 1x4) BJ Hodge 2* (4b)

  10.1 Nicholson to Elliott, FOUR, pitched up outside off, driven away
        through backward point
  10.2 Nicholson to Elliott, no run, back to a short ball, played down on
        the on side
  10.3 Nicholson to Elliott, no run, back with a raised bat, left down the
        off side
  10.4 Nicholson to Elliott, FOUR, pitched up, driven back along the
        ground through mid on
  10.5 Nicholson to Elliott, no run, back to a short ball, pushed back
        down the track
  10.6 Nicholson to Elliott, no run, left down the off side

End of over 11 (8 runs) Victoria 23/1 (RR: 2.09 RRR: 432/104 = 4.15)
MJ Nicholson 4-0-12-0 - National Park End
BJ Hodge 2* (4b) MTG Elliott 14* (32b 3x4)

  11.1 Nash to Hodge, FOUR, full pitched delivery, struck back down the
        ground
  11.2 Nash to Hodge, no run, full pitched delivery, turned to mid wicket
  11.3 Nash to Hodge, no run, pitched up, driven back to mid off
  11.4 Nash to Hodge, FOUR, full pitched delivery, struck back along the
        ground through mid off
  11.5 Nash to Hodge, no run, full pitched delivery, turned to mid wicket
  11.6 Nash to Hodge, no run, fullish delivery, driven to mid off

End of over 12 (8 runs) Victoria 31/1 (RR: 2.58 RRR: 424/103 = 4.12)
DA Nash 4-0-17-1 (2nb) - Parry Street End
MTG Elliott 14* (32b 3x4) BJ Hodge 10* (10b 2x4)

  12.1 Nicholson to Elliott, FOUR, pitched up, driven away through cover
  12.2 Nicholson to Elliott, one run, back to a short ball, pulled around
        through backward square
  12.3 Nicholson to Hodge, no run, back to leave a short of a length ball
        down the off side
  12.4 Nicholson to Hodge, one run, full on leg, turned away through
        backward square leg
  12.5 Nicholson to Elliott, OUT: taken on the back pad trying to drive,
        big shout for lbw is upheld

       Victoria 37/2, Partnership of 24
       MTG Elliott  lbw b Nicholson  19 (35b 4x4 0x6)
       BJ Hodge 11* (12b 2x4) MJ Nicholson 4.5-0-18-1

  12.6 Nicholson to Moss, no run, pitched up, driven to mid off

End of over 13 (6 runs) Victoria 37/2 (RR: 2.85 RRR: 418/102 = 4.10)
MJ Nicholson 5-0-18-1 - National Park End
BJ Hodge 11* (12b 2x4) J Moss 0* (1b)

  13.1 Nash to Hodge, no run, taken on the front pad looking to glance,
        stifled shout for lbw turned down
  13.2 Nash to Hodge, no run, back to a shortish ball, played to mid off
  13.3 Nash to Hodge, no run, pitched up, played to mid on
  13.4 Nash to Hodge, no run, full pitched delivery, driven to mid off
  13.5 Nash to Hodge, FOUR, short ball, blasted away with a pull through
        square leg
  13.6 Nash to Hodge, one run, short ball, pulled through square leg

End of over 14 (5 runs) Victoria 42/2 (RR: 3.00 RRR: 413/101 = 4.09)
DA Nash 5-0-22-1 (2nb) - Parry Street End
BJ Hodge 16* (18b 3x4) J Moss 0* (1b)

  14.1 Nicholson to Hodge, no run, forward to a fullish delivery, played
        to point
  14.2 Nicholson to Hodge, FOUR, full pitched delivery, driven back past
        the bowler
  14.3 Nicholson to Hodge, one run, full on the pads, clipped through
        square leg
  14.4 Nicholson to Moss, three runs, full on the toes, clipped away
        through square leg
  14.5 Nicholson to Hodge, two runs, pitched up outside off, driven
        through cover
  14.6 Nicholson to Hodge, one run, back to a good length ball, played to
        mid wicket for a single

End of over 15 (11 runs) Victoria 53/2 (RR: 3.53 RRR: 402/100 = 4.02)
MJ Nicholson 6-0-29-1 - National Park End
BJ Hodge 24* (23b 4x4) J Moss 3* (2b)

  15.1 MacGill to Hodge, no run, waits back on the delivery, cut to point
  15.2 MacGill to Hodge, no run, waits back on the delivery to cut to
        backward point
  15.3 MacGill to Hodge, no run, left to turn down the off side
  15.4 MacGill to Hodge, no run, tossed up, defended to the off side
  15.5 MacGill to Hodge, no run, left to turn down the off side
  15.6 MacGill to Hodge, FOUR, down the track to meet the ball, driven
        firmly back down the ground

End of over 16 (4 runs) Victoria 57/2 (RR: 3.56 RRR: 398/99 = 4.02)
SCG MacGill 3-1-5-0 - Parry Street End
J Moss 3* (2b) BJ Hodge 28* (29b 5x4)

  16.1 Lambert to Moss, no run, back to a shortish ball, cut to cover
  16.2 Lambert to Moss, no run, pitched full, driven back to the bowler
  16.3 Lambert to Moss, no run, fullish delivery, played to mid off
  16.4 Lambert to Moss, one run, full pitched delivery, driven to mid on
  16.5 Lambert to Hodge, no run, pitched up, driven to mid off
  16.6 Lambert to Hodge, wide: no run, left down the off side
  16.6 Lambert to Hodge, FOUR, short ball, pulled away through mid wicket

End of over 17 (6 runs) Victoria 63/2 (RR: 3.71 RRR: 392/98 = 4.00)
GM Lambert 1-0-6-0 (1w) - National Park End
J Moss 4* (6b) BJ Hodge 32* (31b 6x4)

  17.1 MacGill to Moss, no run, tossed up, driven back down the pitch
  17.2 MacGill to Moss, no run, forward to a full flighted delivery,
        played to the off side
  17.3 MacGill to Moss, no run, back, seeing the ball down the off side
  17.4 MacGill to Moss, no run, stretched forward, pushed defensively to
        the off side
  17.5 MacGill to Moss, one run, fullish delivery, whipped through square
        leg
  17.6 MacGill to Hodge, no run, stretched a long way forward, taken on
        the front pad, no appeal

End of over 18 (1 run) Victoria 64/2 (RR: 3.56 RRR: 391/97 = 4.03)
SCG MacGill 4-1-6-0 - Parry Street End
J Moss 5* (11b) BJ Hodge 32* (32b 6x4)

  18.1 Lambert to Moss, no run, full pitched delivery, struck to Katich at
        cover
  18.2 Lambert to Moss, no run, ducks a bouncer
  18.3 Lambert to Moss, no run, pitched up, driven to extra cover
  18.4 Lambert to Moss, no run, fullish delivery, played to point
  18.5 Lambert to Moss, no run, pushed to the off side
  18.6 Lambert to Moss, no run, left alone, down the off side

End of over 19 (maiden) Victoria 64/2 (RR: 3.37 RRR: 391/96 = 4.07)
GM Lambert 2-1-6-0 (1w) - National Park End
BJ Hodge 32* (32b 6x4) J Moss 5* (17b)

  19.1 MacGill to Hodge, one run, tossed up, turned away behind square
  19.2 MacGill to Moss, no run, defended back down the track
  19.3 MacGill to Moss, no run, uses his feet to drive to cover
  19.4 MacGill to Moss, no run, stepp down the pitch to play to cover
  19.5 MacGill to Moss, one run, tossed up, driven to mid on for a quick
        single
  19.6 MacGill to Hodge, no run, tossed up, driven to mid on

End of over 20 (2 runs) Victoria 66/2 (RR: 3.30 RRR: 389/95 = 4.09)
SCG MacGill 5-1-8-0 - Parry Street End
J Moss 6* (21b) BJ Hodge 33* (34b 6x4)

  20.1 Lambert to Moss, no run
  20.2 Lambert to Moss, no run, left down the off side
  20.3 Lambert to Moss, no run, back in behind a shortish delivery, forced
        to mid off
  20.4 Lambert to Moss, FOUR, pitched full, struck away through cover
  20.5 Lambert to Moss, two runs, full on the toes, worked away behind
        square
  20.6 Lambert to Moss, no run, pitched full, played to mid on

End of over 21 (6 runs) Victoria 72/2 (RR: 3.43 RRR: 383/94 = 4.07)
GM Lambert 3-1-12-0 (1w) - National Park End
BJ Hodge 33* (34b 6x4) J Moss 12* (27b 1x4)

  21.1 MacGill to Hodge, no run, steps forward to drive to mid wicket
  21.2 MacGill to Hodge, OUT: comes only a little way forward, taken on
        the pad by a full flighted delivery, sustained appeal which is
        upheld

       Victoria 72/3, Partnership of 35
       BJ Hodge  lbw b MacGill  33 (36b 6x4 0x6)
       J Moss 12* (27b 1x4) SCG MacGill 5.2-1-8-1

  21.3 MacGill to Hussey, one run
  21.4 MacGill to Moss, FOUR, swept away through square leg
  21.5 MacGill to Moss, no run, back to push defensively to the off side
  21.6 MacGill to Moss, no run

End of over 22 (5 runs) Victoria 77/3 (RR: 3.50 RRR: 378/93 = 4.06)
SCG MacGill 6-1-13-1 - Parry Street End
DJ Hussey 1* (1b) J Moss 16* (30b 2x4)

  22.1 Nash to Hussey, no run, pitched up, pushed to the off side
  22.2 Nash to Hussey, no run
  22.3 Nash to Hussey, no run, left down the off side
  22.4 Nash to Hussey, no run, back to a shortish ball, played to backward
        point
  22.5 Nash to Hussey, no run, forward to leave a fullish delivery down
        the off side
  22.6 Nash to Hussey, no run, pitched up, driven to mid off

End of over 23 (maiden) Victoria 77/3 (RR: 3.35 RRR: 378/92 = 4.11)
DA Nash 6-1-22-1 (2nb) - National Park End
J Moss 16* (30b 2x4) DJ Hussey 1* (7b)

Match State: Drinks

  23.1 MacGill to Moss, no run
  23.2 MacGill to Moss, no run
  23.3 MacGill to Moss, no run
  23.4 MacGill to Moss, one run, waits on the crease to the delivery,
        forced through backward point
  23.5 MacGill to Hussey, no run, forward to play to the on side
  23.6 MacGill to Hussey, no run, pushed to the off side

End of over 24 (1 run) Victoria 78/3 (RR: 3.25 RRR: 377/91 = 4.14)
SCG MacGill 7-1-14-1 - Parry Street End
J Moss 17* (34b 2x4) DJ Hussey 1* (9b)

  24.1 Nash to Moss, no run
  24.2 Nash to Moss, no run, back to a shortish ball, defended to the off
        side
  24.3 Nash to Moss, no run, back to leave down the off side
  24.4 Nash to Moss, one run, short ball, pulled around to fine leg
  24.5 Nash to Hussey, FOUR, shortish ball, cut away through third man
  24.6 Nash to Hussey, no run, left down the off side

End of over 25 (5 runs) Victoria 83/3 (RR: 3.32 RRR: 372/90 = 4.13)
DA Nash 7-1-27-1 (2nb) - National Park End
J Moss 18* (38b 2x4) DJ Hussey 5* (11b 1x4)

  25.1 MacGill to Moss, one run, fullish ball, turned through the on side
  25.2 MacGill to Hussey, no run, tossed up, driven back down the track
  25.3 MacGill to Hussey, no run, full flighted delivery, driven back down
        the track
  25.4 MacGill to Hussey, SIX, tossed up, lofted back over the bowler's
        head
  25.5 MacGill to Hussey, FOUR, long hop, pulled away through mid wicket
  25.6 MacGill to Hussey, one run, tossed up, driven back past the bowler

End of over 26 (12 runs) Victoria 95/3 (RR: 3.65 RRR: 360/89 = 4.04)
SCG MacGill 8-1-26-1 - Parry Street End
DJ Hussey 16* (16b 2x4 1x6) J Moss 19* (39b 2x4)

  26.1 Nash to Hussey, no run, left down the off side
  26.2 Nash to Hussey, no run, fullish ball, pushed away to point
  26.3 Nash to Hussey, FOUR, short ball, pulled through mid wicket
  26.4 Nash to Hussey, no run, ducks away from a short one
  26.5 Nash to Hussey, no run, left alone, outside off
  26.6 Nash to Hussey, no run, pitched up, played to mid off

End of over 27 (4 runs) Victoria 99/3 (RR: 3.67 RRR: 356/88 = 4.05)
DA Nash 8-1-31-1 (2nb) - National Park End
J Moss 19* (39b 2x4) DJ Hussey 20* (22b 3x4 1x6)

  27.1 Katich to Moss, no run, back to a shortish ball, played to square
        leg
  27.2 Katich to Moss, no run, back in behind the ball, pushed defensively
        back to the bowler
  27.3 Katich to Moss, no run, uses his feet to meet the ball, driven to
        mid on
  27.4 Katich to Moss, FOUR, steps down the track to loft over mid on
  27.5 Katich to Moss, FOUR, steps down the pitch to meet the ball, driven
        away through mid off
  27.6 Katich to Moss, one run, full on the pads, tucked through square
        leg

End of over 28 (9 runs) Victoria 108/3 (RR: 3.86 RRR: 347/87 = 3.99)
SM Katich 1-0-9-0 - Parry Street End
J Moss 28* (45b 4x4) DJ Hussey 20* (22b 3x4 1x6)

  28.1 MacGill to Moss, no run, stretching forward to block the ball
  28.2 MacGill to Moss, no run, left down the off side
  28.3 MacGill to Moss, one run, steps down the pitch to drive to mid off
  28.4 MacGill to Hussey, three runs, fullish delivery, clipped through
        mid wicket
  28.5 MacGill to Moss, no run, stretched defensively forward
  28.6 MacGill to Moss, no run, down the pitch to meet the ball, driven
        back to the bowler

End of over 29 (4 runs) Victoria 112/3 (RR: 3.86 RRR: 343/86 = 3.99)
SCG MacGill 9-1-30-1 - National Park End
DJ Hussey 23* (23b 3x4 1x6) J Moss 29* (50b 4x4)

  29.1 Katich to Hussey, no run, gets right back to forced to the bowler
  29.2 Katich to Hussey, no run, shortish bal, turned to square leg
  29.3 Katich to Hussey, no run, pitched up, driven to mid off
  29.4 Katich to Hussey, FOUR, bit short, driven away off the back foot
        through extra cover
  29.5 Katich to Hussey, two runs, pulled away through the on side
  29.6 Katich to Hussey, FOUR, back to a shortish delivery, carved away
        through extra cover

End of over 30 (10 runs) Victoria 122/3 (RR: 4.07 RRR: 333/85 = 3.92)
SM Katich 2-0-19-0 - Parry Street End
J Moss 29* (50b 4x4) DJ Hussey 33* (29b 5x4 1x6)

  30.1 MacGill to Moss, no run, back, defensively in behind the ball
  30.2 MacGill to Moss, one run, steps down the track to drive to mid off
  30.3 MacGill to Hussey, no run, forward, defended to the on side
  30.4 MacGill to Hussey, one run, tossed up, pushed behind square for a
        single
  30.5 MacGill to Moss, one run, fullish ball, played to mid on for a
        single
  30.6 MacGill to Hussey, no run, pushed to the off side

End of over 31 (3 runs) Victoria 125/3 (RR: 4.03 RRR: 330/84 = 3.93)
SCG MacGill 10-1-33-1 - National Park End
J Moss 31* (53b 4x4) DJ Hussey 34* (32b 5x4 1x6)

  31.1 Thornely to Moss, no run, forward to push defensively to cover
  31.2 Thornely to Moss, no run, turned to square leg, Moss sets off for a
        single, Jaques picks up, Moss gives up trying to beat the throw,
        luckily for him that throw is wayward, and Moss is saved
  31.3 Thornely to Moss, no run, left down the off side
  31.4 Thornely to Moss, FOUR, pitched full outside off, struck away
        through cover
  31.5 Thornely to Moss, FOUR, fullish delivery, tucked away through the
        on side
  31.6 Thornely to Moss, no run, left down the off side

End of over 32 (8 runs) Victoria 133/3 (RR: 4.16 RRR: 322/83 = 3.88)
DJ Thornely 1-0-8-0 - Parry Street End
DJ Hussey 34* (32b 5x4 1x6) J Moss 39* (59b 6x4)

  32.1 MacGill to Hussey, one run, pushed to the off side
  32.2 MacGill to Moss, no run, stretched forward to push to the off side
  32.3 MacGill to Moss, no run, played back down the pitch
  32.4 MacGill to Moss, no run, stretched forward to push back down the
        pitch
  32.5 MacGill to Moss, no run
  32.6 MacGill to Moss, FOUR, waits back on a short ball, smashed away
        through cover

End of over 33 (5 runs) Victoria 138/3 (RR: 4.18 RRR: 317/82 = 3.87)
SCG MacGill 11-1-38-1 - National Park End
DJ Hussey 35* (33b 5x4 1x6) J Moss 43* (64b 7x4)

  33.1 Thornely to Hussey, no run, leaves a fullish ball down the off side
  33.2 Thornely to Hussey, no run, pitched up, played defensively to the
        off side
  33.3 Thornely to Hussey, no run, left down the off side
  33.4 Thornely to Hussey, FOUR, fullish delivery, driven away through
        cover
  33.5 Thornely to Hussey, no run, forward to play back to the bowler
  33.6 Thornely to Hussey, no run

End of over 34 (4 runs) Victoria 142/3 (RR: 4.18 RRR: 313/81 = 3.86)
DJ Thornely 2-0-12-0 - Parry Street End
J Moss 43* (64b 7x4) DJ Hussey 39* (39b 6x4 1x6)

  34.1 MacGill to Moss, two runs, back to a shortish ball, worked around
        through fine leg
  34.2 MacGill to Moss, no run, back and leaving down the off side
  34.3 MacGill to Moss, three runs, down the track to the pitch of the
        delivery, driven away through mid on
  34.4 MacGill to Hussey, no run, tossed up, played to mid wicket
  34.5 MacGill to Hussey, no run, forward, turned to the on side, fielder
        at mid wicket and Moss scurrying back to the non-striker's end to
        make his ground
  34.6 MacGill to Hussey, no run, tossed up, turned to square leg

End of over 35 (5 runs) Victoria 147/3 (RR: 4.20 RRR: 308/80 = 3.85)
SCG MacGill 12-1-43-1 - National Park End
J Moss 48* (67b 7x4) DJ Hussey 39* (42b 6x4 1x6)

  35.1 Thornely to Moss, no run, pitched up, played to the off side
  35.2 Thornely to Moss, legbye: one run, full on the pads, turned square
  35.3 Thornely to Hussey, no run, left down the off side
  35.4 Thornely to Hussey, FOUR, short ball, smashed away in the air over
        mid wicket
  35.5 Thornely to Hussey, no run, pitched up, pushed to the off side
  35.6 Thornely to Hussey, no run, tossed up, driven to mid off

End of over 36 (5 runs) Victoria 152/3 (RR: 4.22 RRR: 303/79 = 3.84)
DJ Thornely 3-0-16-0 - Parry Street End
J Moss 48* (69b 7x4) DJ Hussey 43* (46b 7x4 1x6)

  36.1 Nicholson to Moss, no run, driven back down the track
  36.2 Nicholson to Moss, one run, shortish ball, worked around behind
        square
  36.3 Nicholson to Hussey, FOUR, waits back to a shortish ball, cut away
        through backward point
  36.4 Nicholson to Hussey, no run, off the pad to the off side
  36.5 Nicholson to Hussey, two runs, short of a length ball, cut away
        through point
  36.6 Nicholson to Hussey, no run, back to a good length ball, turned to
        square leg

End of over 37 (7 runs) Victoria 159/3 (RR: 4.30 RRR: 296/78 = 3.79)
MJ Nicholson 7-0-36-1 - National Park End
J Moss 49* (71b 7x4) DJ Hussey 49* (50b 8x4 1x6)

  37.1 MacGill to Moss, no run, played defensively back down the track
  37.2 MacGill to Moss, two runs, down the pitch to turn through square
        leg
  37.3 MacGill to Moss, no run
  37.4 MacGill to Moss, no run
  37.5 MacGill to Moss, two runs, uses his feet down the pitch to push
        through mid off
  37.6 MacGill to Moss, no run

End of over 38 (4 runs) Victoria 163/3 (RR: 4.29 RRR: 292/77 = 3.79)
SCG MacGill 13-1-47-1 - Parry Street End
DJ Hussey 49* (50b 8x4 1x6) J Moss 53* (77b 7x4)

  38.1 Nicholson to Hussey, one run, turned away fine
  38.2 Nicholson to Moss, no run, swing and a miss trying to pull a short
        ball down the leg side
  38.3 Nicholson to Moss, no run, ducks away from a short pitched delivery
  38.4 Nicholson to Moss, one run, back to a short ball, worked around
        through fine leg
  38.5 Nicholson to Hussey, one run, back to a shortish ball, forced down
        on the off side for a single
  38.6 Nicholson to Moss, one run, back to a short ball, turned to mid
        wicket for a single

End of over 39 (4 runs) Victoria 167/3 (RR: 4.28 RRR: 288/76 = 3.79)
MJ Nicholson 8-0-40-1 - National Park End
J Moss 55* (81b 7x4) DJ Hussey 51* (52b 8x4 1x6)

  39.1 MacGill to Moss, no run, back in behind the ball, defended into the
        pitch
  39.2 MacGill to Moss, no run, forward to a full flighted delivery,
        pushed to the off side
  39.3 MacGill to Moss, no run, tossed up outside off, played to cover
  39.4 MacGill to Moss, no run, back to a shortish ball, played down on
        the off side
  39.5 MacGill to Moss, no run, forward to push to th eoff side
  39.6 MacGill to Moss, two runs, steps down the track to drive, edged
        away through third man

End of over 40 (2 runs) Victoria 169/3 (RR: 4.22 RRR: 286/75 = 3.81)
SCG MacGill 14-1-49-1 - Parry Street End
DJ Hussey 51* (52b 8x4 1x6) J Moss 57* (87b 7x4)

  40.1 Nicholson to Hussey, no run, ducks a bouncer
  40.2 Nicholson to Hussey, one run, back to a shortish ball, pushed down
        on the off side for a quick single
  40.3 Nicholson to Moss, no run, plays and misses, trying to glance a
        ball down the leg side
  40.4 Nicholson to Moss, no run, pitched up, driven to mid on
  40.5 Nicholson to Moss, legbye: FOUR, ducks a short ball, takes him in
        the shoulder, running away through third man
  40.6 Nicholson to Moss, no run, back, defensively back to the bowler

End of over 41 (5 runs) Victoria 174/3 (RR: 4.24 RRR: 281/74 = 3.80)
MJ Nicholson 9-0-41-1 - National Park End
DJ Hussey 52* (54b 8x4 1x6) J Moss 57* (91b 7x4)

  41.1 MacGill to Hussey, no run, tossed up, played to the off side
  41.2 MacGill to Hussey, no run, forward to push to the off side
  41.3 MacGill to Hussey, one run, tossed up on leg, swept away fine
  41.4 MacGill to Moss, (noball) no run, forward to a full flighted
        delivery, padded away
  41.4 MacGill to Moss, no run, back to leave down the off side
  41.5 MacGill to Moss, FOUR, full flighted delivery, slog swept through
        mid wicket
  41.6 MacGill to Moss, no run, forward with the pad, the ball goes down
        the off side, Haddin collects and whips off the bails but Moss'
        back foot is planted

End of over 42 (6 runs) Victoria 180/3 (RR: 4.29 RRR: 275/73 = 3.77)
SCG MacGill 15-1-55-1 (1nb) - Parry Street End
DJ Hussey 53* (57b 8x4 1x6) J Moss 61* (95b 8x4)

  42.1 Nicholson to Hussey, one run, back to a shortish ball, worked
        around through fine leg
  42.2 Nicholson to Moss, no run, short ball, left alone
  42.3 Nicholson to Moss, no run, back to a short of a length delivery,
        pushed away to cover
  42.4 Nicholson to Moss, no run, jumping back to a shortish delivery,
        defended back into the pitch
  42.5 Nicholson to Moss, one run, DROPPED: back and cutting a length
        delivery, in the air to Thornely at point who drops a regulation
        catch at head height
  42.6 Nicholson to Hussey, one run, fullish ball, turned to mid wicket
        for a single

End of over 43 (3 runs) Victoria 183/3 (RR: 4.26 RRR: 272/72 = 3.78)
MJ Nicholson 10-0-44-1 - National Park End
DJ Hussey 55* (59b 8x4 1x6) J Moss 62* (99b 8x4)

       And that is lunch with things interestingly poised, Victoria face a
        difficult task in chasing down this total, but they're certainly
        on track with the current rate of runs
       New South Wales too would also be supremely confident of victory
        with plenty of time left to take the remaining seven wickets

Match State: Lunch - Day 4

  43.1 MacGill to Hussey, one run, forward to drive through mid off
  43.2 MacGill to Moss, no run
  43.3 MacGill to Moss, one run, pushed behind point
  43.4 MacGill to Hussey, no run, playing inside a ball that turns sharply
        down the off side
  43.5 MacGill to Hussey, no run, back in behind a shortish ball that
        turns down the off side
  43.6 MacGill to Hussey, FOUR, tossed up, driven back along the ground
        past the bowler

End of over 44 (6 runs) Victoria 189/3 (RR: 4.30 RRR: 266/71 = 3.75)
SCG MacGill 16-1-61-1 (1nb) - Parry Street End
J Moss 63* (101b 8x4) DJ Hussey 60* (63b 9x4 1x6)

  44.1 Nicholson to Moss, one run, short ball, pulled through backward
        square
  44.2 Nicholson to Hussey, no run, left down the leg side
  44.3 Nicholson to Hussey, one run, full pitched delivery, played to mid
        on for a quick single
  44.4 Nicholson to Moss, no run, back with a raised bat to leave down the
        leg side
  44.5 Nicholson to Moss, one run, short of a length ball, worked around
        behind square
  44.6 Nicholson to Hussey, no run, back to a shortish delivery, played
        down in front of mid wicket

End of over 45 (3 runs) Victoria 192/3 (RR: 4.27 RRR: 263/70 = 3.76)
MJ Nicholson 11-0-47-1 - National Park End
J Moss 65* (104b 8x4) DJ Hussey 61* (66b 9x4 1x6)

  45.1 MacGill to Moss, no run, forward with a raised bat, left down the
        off side
  45.2 MacGill to Moss, no run, tossed up, turned to the on side
  45.3 MacGill to Moss, no run, forward to leave down the off side
  45.4 MacGill to Moss, no run, played to the off side
  45.5 MacGill to Moss, no run, forward to a full flighted delivery,
        played to the on side
  45.6 MacGill to Moss, (noball) no run, stretching forward to push a full
        flighted delivery back down the track
  45.6 MacGill to Moss, FOUR, tossed up outside off, struck away through
        cover

End of over 46 (5 runs) Victoria 197/3 (RR: 4.28 RRR: 258/69 = 3.74)
SCG MacGill 17-1-66-1 (2nb) - Parry Street End
DJ Hussey 61* (66b 9x4 1x6) J Moss 69* (111b 9x4)

  46.1 Nicholson to Hussey, no run, swing and a miss to a short ball down
        the leg side
  46.2 Nicholson to Hussey, no run, taken on the pad by a fullish ball,
        big shout for lbw turned down
  46.3 Nicholson to Hussey, no run, ducks away from a short delivery
  46.4 Nicholson to Hussey, FOUR, pitched full outside off, struck away
        through cover
  46.5 Nicholson to Hussey, no run, drives a fullish delivery to Thornely
        at point
  46.6 Nicholson to Hussey, no run, ducks down from a short pitched
        delivery

End of over 47 (4 runs) Victoria 201/3 (RR: 4.28 RRR: 254/68 = 3.74)
MJ Nicholson 12-0-51-1 - National Park End
J Moss 69* (111b 9x4) DJ Hussey 65* (72b 10x4 1x6)

  47.1 MacGill to Moss, one run, full flighted delivery, struck up in the
        air over mid wicket, drops short of the fielders running back
        underneath the flight of it
  47.2 MacGill to Hussey, two runs, long hop, pulled through mid wicket
  47.3 MacGill to Hussey, no run, tossed up, driven back to the bowler
  47.4 MacGill to Hussey, FOUR, full flighted delivery, whipped away
        through the on side
  47.5 MacGill to Hussey, no run, back to leave a ball to turn down the
        off side
  47.6 MacGill to Hussey, no run, stretched forward to defend a full
        flighted delivery

End of over 48 (7 runs) Victoria 208/3 (RR: 4.33 RRR: 247/67 = 3.69)
SCG MacGill 18-1-73-1 (2nb) - Parry Street End
J Moss 70* (112b 9x4) DJ Hussey 71* (77b 11x4 1x6)

  48.1 Nicholson to Moss, no run, pitched up, driven to mid on
  48.2 Nicholson to Moss, one run, back to a shortish ball, fended down
        behind square for a single
  48.3 Nicholson to Hussey, no run, taken by a fullish ball on the pad,
        ball rolls to the off side, big lbw shout turned down
  48.4 Nicholson to Hussey, two runs, full pitched delivery, driven away
        through cover
  48.5 Nicholson to Hussey, no run, ducks a bouncer
  48.6 Nicholson to Hussey, one run, fullish delivery, flicked through
        backward square

End of over 49 (4 runs) Victoria 212/3 (RR: 4.33 RRR: 243/66 = 3.68)
MJ Nicholson 13-0-55-1 - National Park End
DJ Hussey 74* (81b 11x4 1x6) J Moss 71* (114b 9x4)

  49.1 MacGill to Hussey, no run, full flighted delivery, turned to Katich
        at square leg
  49.2 MacGill to Hussey, no run, forward with the front pad, left down
        the off side
  49.3 MacGill to Hussey, FOUR, full flighted delivery, put away with a
        nicely timed drive along hte ground through mid on
  49.4 MacGill to Hussey, no run, playing and missing to a ball that turns
        down off
  49.5 MacGill to Hussey, no run, defensively forward to a fullish
        delivery, ball pops up in the air to a short leg area, Haddin
        can't get it in his dive to take it, not clear whether he hit that
        or not anyway
  49.6 MacGill to Hussey, no run, pushed to the on side

End of over 50 (4 runs) Victoria 216/3 (RR: 4.32 RRR: 239/65 = 3.68)
SCG MacGill 19-1-77-1 (2nb) - Parry Street End
J Moss 71* (114b 9x4) DJ Hussey 78* (87b 12x4 1x6)

  50.1 Nicholson to Moss, one run, played down at his feet, Moss calls him
        through for a quick single, Nicholson runs through in an attempt
        to run him out, misses in his attempt to push the ball onto the
        stumps
  50.2 Nicholson to Hussey, no run, leaves a short of a length ball down
        the off side
  50.3 Nicholson to Hussey, FOUR, cuts a short of a length ball off the
        back foot through cover
  50.4 Nicholson to Hussey, no run, pitched up, pushed to the off side
  50.5 Nicholson to Hussey, no run, back to a shortish ball, defended down
        on the on side
  50.6 Nicholson to Hussey, FOUR, back to a short ball, gives himself room
        to cut away through third man

End of over 51 (9 runs) Victoria 225/3 (RR: 4.41 RRR: 230/64 = 3.59)
MJ Nicholson 14-0-64-1 - National Park End
J Moss 72* (115b 9x4) DJ Hussey 86* (92b 14x4 1x6)

  51.1 MacGill to Moss, one run, down the track to the pitch of the
        delivery, driven through mid on
  51.2 MacGill to Hussey, no run, back to a shortish ball, played to mid
        off
  51.3 MacGill to Hussey, SIX, dances down the wicket, lofts the ball back
        over the bowler's head with a lusty drive
  51.4 MacGill to Hussey, no run
  51.5 MacGill to Hussey, no run, forward, looking to work the ball
        through the on side, taken on the pad
  51.6 MacGill to Hussey, one run, tossed up, driven through mid off

End of over 52 (8 runs) Victoria 233/3 (RR: 4.48 RRR: 222/63 = 3.52)
SCG MacGill 20-1-85-1 (2nb) - Parry Street End
DJ Hussey 93* (97b 14x4 2x6) J Moss 73* (116b 9x4)

  52.1 Nicholson to Hussey, one run, back to a shortish ball, slapped to
        cover for a single
  52.2 Nicholson to Moss, no run, full down leg
  52.3 Nicholson to Moss, no run, back to a shortish ball, played
        defensively back down the track
  52.4 Nicholson to Moss, one run, cut behind square
  52.5 Nicholson to Hussey, no run, forward to drive back to the bowler
  52.6 Nicholson to Hussey, FOUR, pitched up outside off, struck away with
        a cover drive

End of over 53 (6 runs) Victoria 239/3 (RR: 4.51 RRR: 216/62 = 3.48)
MJ Nicholson 15-0-70-1 - National Park End
J Moss 74* (119b 9x4) DJ Hussey 98* (100b 15x4 2x6)

  53.1 MacGill to Moss, no run, stretched forward to defend
  53.2 MacGill to Moss, no run, forward with the front pad, tries to sweep
        but doesn't really get onto it
  53.3 MacGill to Moss, no run, forward to sweep around fine
  53.4 MacGill to Moss, (noball) no run
  53.4 MacGill to Moss, no run, forward to push to the off side
  53.5 MacGill to Moss, one run, turned to the on side for a single
  53.6 MacGill to Hussey, one run, tossed full, swept around fine

End of over 54 (3 runs) Victoria 242/3 (RR: 4.48 RRR: 213/61 = 3.49)
SCG MacGill 21-1-88-1 (3nb) - Parry Street End
DJ Hussey 99* (101b 15x4 2x6) J Moss 75* (125b 9x4)

  54.1 Lambert to Hussey, one run, pitched up, driven through cover to
        bring up his century
  54.2 Lambert to Moss, no run, forward to drive back down the track
  54.3 Lambert to Moss, one run, DROPPED: pulls a short ball whcih he
        skies straight up, Jaques drops a sitter at mid wicket
  54.4 Lambert to Hussey, two runs, driven back along the ground past the
        bowler
  54.5 Lambert to Hussey, no run
  54.6 Lambert to Hussey, two runs, turned away through mid wicket,
        another Jaques misfield

End of over 55 (6 runs) Victoria 248/3 (RR: 4.51 RRR: 207/60 = 3.45)
GM Lambert 4-1-18-0 (1w) - National Park End
J Moss 76* (127b 9x4) DJ Hussey 104* (105b 15x4 2x6)

  55.1 MacGill to Moss, no run, down leg
  55.2 MacGill to Moss, OUT: sweeps a fullish delivery in the air,
        Thornely moves around to square leg to complete an easy catch

       Victoria 248/4, Partnership of 176
       J Moss  c Thornely b MacGill  76 (129b 9x4 0x6)
       DJ Hussey 104* (105b 15x4 2x6) SCG MacGill 21.2-1-88-2 (3nb)

  55.3 MacGill to Hussey, one run, driven back along the ground through
        mid on
  55.4 MacGill to White, no run, flighted full, played to the off side
  55.5 MacGill to White, no run, back to a short ball, cut down on the off
        side
  55.6 MacGill to White, no run, tossed up, played to mid wicket

End of over 56 (1 run) Victoria 249/4 (RR: 4.45 RRR: 206/59 = 3.49)
SCG MacGill 22-1-89-2 (3nb) - Parry Street End
DJ Hussey 105* (106b 15x4 2x6) CL White 0* (3b)

  56.1 Lambert to Hussey, FOUR, waits back on a short of a length ball,
        cut it away through cover
  56.2 Lambert to Hussey, no run, forward to push to the on side
  56.3 Lambert to Hussey, no run, forward to a fullish delivery, played
        back to the bowler
  56.4 Lambert to Hussey, no run, full pitched delivery, played to cover
  56.5 Lambert to Hussey, no run, full pitched delivery, driven to mid on
  56.6 Lambert to Hussey, no run, full outside off, cut to point

End of over 57 (4 runs) Victoria 253/4 (RR: 4.44 RRR: 202/58 = 3.48)
GM Lambert 5-1-22-0 (1w) - National Park End
CL White 0* (3b) DJ Hussey 109* (112b 16x4 2x6)

  57.1 MacGill to White, no run, tossed up, driven to cover
  57.2 MacGill to White, no run, back to a shortish ball, played to mid on
  57.3 MacGill to White, FOUR, short outside off, slashed away through
        point
  57.4 MacGill to White, one run, stretched forward, worked around fine
  57.5 MacGill to Hussey, no run, forward to leave down the off side
  57.6 MacGill to Hussey, (noball) two runs, tossed up outside off, driven
        through cover
  57.6 MacGill to Hussey, no run, forward, pushing to the off side

End of over 58 (8 runs) Victoria 261/4 (RR: 4.50 RRR: 194/57 = 3.40)
SCG MacGill 23-1-97-2 (4nb) - Parry Street End
CL White 5* (7b 1x4) DJ Hussey 111* (115b 16x4 2x6)

  58.1 Lambert to White, no run, full pitched delivery, played to mid on
  58.2 Lambert to White, no run, pitched up, played to point
  58.3 Lambert to White, no run, full pitched delivery, played along the
        ground to mid off
  58.4 Lambert to White, no run, fullish delivery, flick of the wrists,
        played to Jaques at mid wicket
  58.5 Lambert to White, no run, pitched up, played defensively back down
        the track
  58.6 Lambert to White, no run, pitched full, played to cover

End of over 59 (maiden) Victoria 261/4 (RR: 4.42 RRR: 194/56 = 3.46)
GM Lambert 6-2-22-0 (1w) - National Park End
DJ Hussey 111* (115b 16x4 2x6) CL White 5* (13b 1x4)

Match State: Drinks

  59.1 MacGill to Hussey, no run, forward to push to the off side
  59.2 MacGill to Hussey, one run, tossed up, turned to square leg for a
        single
  59.3 MacGill to White, no run, forward to leave down the off side
  59.4 MacGill to White, FOUR, fullish delivery, swept away through square
        leg, Lambert makes a desperate save, gets a hand to it but can't
        stop the ball rolling into the rope
  59.5 MacGill to White, no run, pushed to the off side
  59.6 MacGill to White, one run, pulled up in the air over mid wicket,
        falling between Katich running underneath it and Lambert coming in
        from the deep

End of over 60 (6 runs) Victoria 267/4 (RR: 4.45 RRR: 188/55 = 3.42)
SCG MacGill 24-1-103-2 (4nb) - Parry Street End
CL White 10* (17b 2x4) DJ Hussey 112* (117b 16x4 2x6)

  60.1 Lambert to White, no run, forward to a fullish delivery, played to
        mid off
  60.2 Lambert to White, no run, fans and misses to a fullish ball down
        the leg side
  60.3 Lambert to White, no run, pitched up, driven back along the ground
        to mid on
  60.4 Lambert to White, two runs, fullish delivery, turned through mid
        wicket
  60.5 Lambert to White, no run, forward to push a fullish delivery to mid
        off
  60.6 Lambert to White, no run, forward, taken on the front pad

End of over 61 (2 runs) Victoria 269/4 (RR: 4.41 RRR: 186/54 = 3.44)
GM Lambert 7-2-24-0 (1w) - National Park End
DJ Hussey 112* (117b 16x4 2x6) CL White 12* (23b 2x4)

  61.1 MacGill to Hussey, SIX, lofted over the bowler's head, caught by a
        diving spectator behind the sightscreen
  61.2 MacGill to Hussey, no run, pushed to the off side
  61.3 MacGill to Hussey, two runs, tossed up, driven back past the bowler
  61.4 MacGill to Hussey, no run, tossed up, turned to mid wicket
  61.5 MacGill to Hussey, no run, left down the off side
  61.6 MacGill to Hussey, one run, full on leg, swung around fine

End of over 62 (9 runs) Victoria 278/4 (RR: 4.48 RRR: 177/53 = 3.34)
SCG MacGill 25-1-112-2 (4nb) - Parry Street End
DJ Hussey 121* (123b 16x4 3x6) CL White 12* (23b 2x4)

  62.1 Lambert to Hussey, no run, forward to drive a full pitched delivery
        to mid on
  62.2 Lambert to Hussey, no run, pitched up, driven to mid off
  62.3 Lambert to Hussey, one run, fullish ball, played to mid on for a
        quick single
  62.4 Lambert to White, no run, back to a shortish delivery, played down
        on the on side
  62.5 Lambert to White, no run, pitched up, played to mid on
  62.6 Lambert to White, one run, full outside off, guided away through
        third man

End of over 63 (2 runs) Victoria 280/4 (RR: 4.44 RRR: 175/52 = 3.37)
GM Lambert 8-2-26-0 (1w) - National Park End
CL White 13* (26b 2x4) DJ Hussey 122* (126b 16x4 3x6)

  63.1 MacGill to White, no run, left down the off side
  63.2 MacGill to White, no run, tossed up, played defensively back down
        the pitch
  63.3 MacGill to White, no run, pushed defensively to the off side
  63.4 MacGill to White, no run, forward to push to the off side
  63.5 MacGill to White, no run, back to a shortish ball, reaches out to
        cut to Jaques at cover
  63.6 MacGill to White, no run, long hop, doesn't put it away, pulled
        down in front of mid wicket

End of over 64 (maiden) Victoria 280/4 (RR: 4.38 RRR: 175/51 = 3.43)
SCG MacGill 26-2-112-2 (4nb) - Parry Street End
DJ Hussey 122* (126b 16x4 3x6) CL White 13* (32b 2x4)

  64.1 Lambert to Hussey, no run, pitched up, played defensively back to
        the bowler
  64.2 Lambert to Hussey, no run, pitched up, played to cover
  64.3 Lambert to Hussey, no run, fullish ball, driven back to the bowler
  64.4 Lambert to Hussey, one run, full pitched delivery, struck back past
        the bowler
  64.5 Lambert to White, no run, pitched up, driven to mid off
  64.6 Lambert to White, no run, pitched up, played to mid wicket

End of over 65 (1 run) Victoria 281/4 (RR: 4.32 RRR: 174/50 = 3.48)
GM Lambert 9-2-27-0 (1w) - National Park End
DJ Hussey 123* (130b 16x4 3x6) CL White 13* (34b 2x4)

  65.1 MacGill to Hussey, no run, forward to leave down the off side
  65.2 MacGill to Hussey, one run, flighted full, driven away with a swing
        of the bat down to long off
  65.3 MacGill to White, no run, left down the off side
  65.4 MacGill to White, no run, full flighted delivery, played to the off
        side
  65.5 MacGill to White, no run, tossed up, defended to the off side
  65.6 MacGill to White, no run, pitched up, defended

End of over 66 (1 run) Victoria 282/4 (RR: 4.27 RRR: 173/49 = 3.53)
SCG MacGill 27-2-113-2 (4nb) - Parry Street End
DJ Hussey 124* (132b 16x4 3x6) CL White 13* (38b 2x4)

  66.1 Lambert to Hussey, no run, pitched up, pushed away to point
  66.2 Lambert to Hussey, no run, full pitched delivery, driven to mid on
  66.3 Lambert to Hussey, one run, fullish delivery, driven back past the
        bowler
  66.4 Lambert to White, no run, fullish ball, played to mid on
  66.5 Lambert to White, one run, shortsih ball, cut down to third man
  66.6 Lambert to Hussey, FOUR, pitched up outside off, slashed away
        through point past a diving Katich

End of over 67 (6 runs) Victoria 288/4 (RR: 4.30 RRR: 167/48 = 3.48)
GM Lambert 10-2-33-0 (1w) - National Park End
CL White 14* (40b 2x4) DJ Hussey 129* (136b 17x4 3x6)

  67.1 MacGill to White, no run, tossed up, defended to the off side
  67.2 MacGill to White, FOUR, long hop, pulled through forward mid wicket
  67.3 MacGill to White, no run, tossed up, played defensively at his feet
        back to the bowler
  67.4 MacGill to White, FOUR, tossed up, flicked away through mid on
  67.5 MacGill to White, no run, tossed up, pushed back to the bowler
  67.6 MacGill to White, one run, tossed up, turned through square leg

End of over 68 (9 runs) Victoria 297/4 (RR: 4.37 RRR: 158/47 = 3.36)
SCG MacGill 28-2-122-2 (4nb) - Parry Street End
CL White 23* (46b 4x4) DJ Hussey 129* (136b 17x4 3x6)

  68.1 Nash to White, no run, pitched up outside off, driven to point
  68.2 Nash to White, no run, full pitched delivery, driven to mid off
  68.3 Nash to White, no run, pitched up, played to cover
  68.4 Nash to White, no run, full pitched delivery, played to cover
  68.5 Nash to White, no run, back to a shortish ball, swinging and
        missing trying to cut a ball down the off side
  68.6 Nash to White, no run, pitched up, turned to square leg

End of over 69 (maiden) Victoria 297/4 (RR: 4.30 RRR: 158/46 = 3.43)
DA Nash 9-2-31-1 (2nb) - National Park End
DJ Hussey 129* (136b 17x4 3x6) CL White 23* (52b 4x4)

  69.1 ME Waugh to Hussey, FOUR, back to cut away through point
  69.2 ME Waugh to Hussey, no run
  69.3 ME Waugh to Hussey, no run
  69.4 ME Waugh to Hussey, FOUR, driven away through cover
  69.5 ME Waugh to Hussey, no run
  69.6 ME Waugh to Hussey, no run, left down the off side

End of over 70 (8 runs) Victoria 305/4 (RR: 4.36 RRR: 150/45 = 3.33)
ME Waugh 3-2-8-0 - Parry Street End
CL White 23* (52b 4x4) DJ Hussey 137* (142b 19x4 3x6)

  70.1 Nash to White, no run, pitched up, played to cover
  70.2 Nash to White, no run, back to a shortish ball, played down on the
        on side
  70.3 Nash to White, no run, full pitched delivery, White desperately
        gets his bat down to defend
  70.4 Nash to White, one run, back to a short ball, cut away down to
        third man
  70.5 Nash to Hussey, no run, full pitched delivery, driven to mid off
  70.6 Nash to Hussey, no run, full pitched delivery, played to mid on

End of over 71 (1 run) Victoria 306/4 (RR: 4.31 RRR: 149/44 = 3.39)
DA Nash 10-2-32-1 (2nb) - National Park End
CL White 24* (56b 4x4) DJ Hussey 137* (144b 19x4 3x6)

  71.1 ME Waugh to White, no run
  71.2 ME Waugh to White, no run
  71.3 ME Waugh to White, no run
  71.4 ME Waugh to White, no run
  71.5 ME Waugh to White, no run
  71.6 ME Waugh to White, one run, driven through mid off

End of over 72 (1 run) Victoria 307/4 (RR: 4.26 RRR: 148/43 = 3.44)
ME Waugh 4-2-9-0 - Parry Street End
CL White 25* (62b 4x4) DJ Hussey 137* (144b 19x4 3x6)

  72.1 Nash to White, FOUR, short ball, pulled away in the air over mid
        wicket
  72.2 Nash to White, no run, forward to push to mid on
  72.3 Nash to White, no run, back to cut to point
  72.4 Nash to White, FOUR, pitched full outside off, driven away through
        cover
  72.5 Nash to White, FOUR, pitched full outside off, struck away through
        extra cover
  72.6 Nash to White, two runs, pitched up, driven back past the bowler

End of over 73 (14 runs) Victoria 321/4 (RR: 4.40 RRR: 134/42 = 3.19)
DA Nash 11-2-46-1 (2nb) - National Park End
DJ Hussey 137* (144b 19x4 3x6) CL White 39* (68b 7x4)

  73.1 ME Waugh to Hussey, no run, back to a shortish ball, turned to
        square leg
  73.2 ME Waugh to Hussey, one run, short pitched delivery, pulled through
        mid wicket
  73.3 ME Waugh to White, no run, pitched up, played to cover
  73.4 ME Waugh to White, one run, tossed up, driven through mid off
  73.5 ME Waugh to Hussey, no run, forward to drive to Jaques at cover
  73.6 ME Waugh to Hussey, no run, flighted full, driven back to the
        bowler

End of over 74 (2 runs) Victoria 323/4 (RR: 4.36 RRR: 132/41 = 3.22)
ME Waugh 5-2-11-0 - Parry Street End
CL White 40* (70b 7x4) DJ Hussey 138* (148b 19x4 3x6)

  74.1 Katich to White, no run, back to a shortish ball, cut to backward
        point
  74.2 Katich to White, no run, forward to push and miss inside a ball
        that goes down off
  74.3 Katich to White, no run, stretched forward to push defensively back
        down the track
  74.4 Katich to White, one run, forward to a full flighted delivery,
        turned to square leg for a single
  74.5 Katich to Hussey, one run, short ball, played through forward
        square leg
  74.6 Katich to White, no run, tossed up, played to cover

End of over 75 (2 runs) Victoria 325/4 (RR: 4.33 RRR: 130/40 = 3.25)
SM Katich 3-0-21-0 - National Park End
DJ Hussey 139* (149b 19x4 3x6) CL White 41* (75b 7x4)

       That brings us to the end of the second session
       Can Victoria pull off a seemingly impossible run chase? Can NSW
        take the necessary six wickets?
       We certainly have a fascinating last session in store

Match State: Tea - Day 4

  75.1 MacGill to Hussey, no run, driven to mid on
  75.2 MacGill to Hussey, no run, played to mid off
  75.3 MacGill to Hussey, no run, tossed up, pushed away to mid on
  75.4 MacGill to Hussey, one run, tossed up, driven to mid on
  75.5 MacGill to White, no run, down the track, driven to mid on
  75.6 MacGill to White, no run, tossed up, driven to mid on

End of over 76 (1 run) Victoria 326/4 (RR: 4.29 RRR: 129/39 = 3.31)
SCG MacGill 29-2-123-2 (4nb) - Parry Street End
DJ Hussey 140* (153b 19x4 3x6) CL White 41* (77b 7x4)

  76.1 Katich to Hussey, one run, back to a short ball, cut through cover
  76.2 Katich to White, one run, tossed up, driven to cover where Steve
        Waugh misfields
  76.3 Katich to Hussey, one run, steps down the track to drive along the
        ground through mid off
  76.4 Katich to White, bye: FOUR, plays and misses at a fullish delivery,
        the ball runs away through third man
  76.5 Katich to White, FOUR, pitched up outside off, driven away through
        extra cover
  76.6 Katich to White, one run, tossed up, driven along the ground
        through mid off

End of over 77 (12 runs) Victoria 338/4 (RR: 4.39 RRR: 117/38 = 3.08)
SM Katich 4-0-29-0 - National Park End
CL White 47* (81b 8x4) DJ Hussey 142* (155b 19x4 3x6)

  77.1 MacGill to White, no run, forward to a full flighted delivery,
        flicked to mid wicket
  77.2 MacGill to White, no run, forward to play and miss to a ball that
        turns down off
  77.3 MacGill to White, no run, tossed up, driven to mid on
  77.4 MacGill to White, no run, slapped to cover
  77.5 MacGill to White, (noball) no run, tossed up, driven to cover
  77.5 MacGill to White, no run, stretched forward, played defensively
        back down the wicket
  77.6 MacGill to White, no run, again well forward, pushed defensively to
        the off side

End of over 78 (1 run) Victoria 339/4 (RR: 4.35 RRR: 116/37 = 3.14)
SCG MacGill 30-2-124-2 (5nb) - Parry Street End
DJ Hussey 142* (155b 19x4 3x6) CL White 47* (88b 8x4)

  78.1 Katich to Hussey, one run, turned through square leg for a single
  78.2 Katich to White, one run, back to a shortish ball, played back past
        the bowler
  78.3 Katich to Hussey, one run, driven back past the bowler
  78.4 Katich to White, one run, cut away through backward point
  78.5 Katich to Hussey, two runs, long hop, pulled away taking one hand
        off the bat through mid wicket
  78.6 Katich to Hussey, two runs, back to cut through cover, misfield by
        Nicholson at cover gives away a second

End of over 79 (8 runs) Victoria 347/4 (RR: 4.39 RRR: 108/36 = 3.00)
SM Katich 5-0-37-0 - National Park End
CL White 49* (90b 8x4) DJ Hussey 148* (159b 19x4 3x6)

  79.1 MacGill to White, no run, pushing to the off side
  79.2 MacGill to White, no run, stretched forward, pushing to the on side
  79.3 MacGill to White, one run, tossed up, turned through square leg
  79.4 MacGill to Hussey, one run, played to mid on for a quick single
  79.5 MacGill to White, no run, playing and missing trying to cut a ball
        down off
  79.6 MacGill to White, two runs, full down leg, tucked away fine

End of over 80 (4 runs) Victoria 351/4 (RR: 4.39 RRR: 104/35 = 2.97)
SCG MacGill 31-2-128-2 (5nb) - Parry Street End
DJ Hussey 149* (160b 19x4 3x6) CL White 52* (95b 8x4)

       New ball taken straight away
  80.1 Nicholson to Hussey, no run, let go, short down leg
  80.2 Nicholson to Hussey, no run, shouldering arms to a ball down the
        off side
  80.3 Nicholson to Hussey, no run, pushing and missing inside the line of
        a fullish ball down the off side
  80.4 Nicholson to Hussey, no run, back to a shortish ball, pushing and
        missing inside it, down the off side
  80.5 Nicholson to Hussey, legbye: one run, off the pad through fine leg
  80.6 Nicholson to White, no run, shouldering arms to leave a ball down
        the off side

End of over 81 (1 run, maiden) Victoria 352/4 (RR: 4.35 RRR: 103/34 = 3.03)
MJ Nicholson 16-1-70-1 - National Park End
DJ Hussey 149* (165b 19x4 3x6) CL White 52* (96b 8x4)

  81.1 Nash to Hussey, no run, swing and a miss, trying to cut a ball
        short outside off
  81.2 Nash to Hussey, FOUR, back to a ball short outside off, cut away
        through cover
  81.3 Nash to Hussey, no run, pitched up, played to cover
  81.4 Nash to Hussey, no run, left down the off side
  81.5 Nash to Hussey, no run, back to a shortish ball, cut to point
  81.6 Nash to Hussey, no run, back with a raised bat, left down the off
        side

End of over 82 (4 runs) Victoria 356/4 (RR: 4.34 RRR: 99/33 = 3.00)
DA Nash 12-2-50-1 (2nb) - Parry Street End
CL White 52* (96b 8x4) DJ Hussey 153* (171b 20x4 3x6)

  82.1 Nicholson to White, no run, pitched up, pushed defensively back to
        the bowler
  82.2 Nicholson to White, three runs, pitched up outside off, driven away
        through cover
  82.3 Nicholson to Hussey, no run, pitched up, driven to mid off
  82.4 Nicholson to Hussey, no run, back to a shortish ball, forced to mid
        off
  82.5 Nicholson to Hussey, FOUR, back to a ball short outside off, struck
        away through backward point
  82.6 Nicholson to Hussey, no run, back to a short of a length ball,
        pushed to the off side

End of over 83 (7 runs) Victoria 363/4 (RR: 4.37 RRR: 92/32 = 2.88)
MJ Nicholson 17-1-77-1 - National Park End
CL White 55* (98b 8x4) DJ Hussey 157* (175b 21x4 3x6)

  83.1 Nash to White, no run, fullish delivery, turned to mid wicket,
        throw in to the non-striker's hits Hussey's bat or pad as he
        retreats from his backing up
  83.2 Nash to White, no run
  83.3 Nash to White, no run, pitched up outside off, played to point
  83.4 Nash to White, no run, full pitched delivery, played back to the
        bowler
  83.5 Nash to White, no run, forward to a fullish ball, swing and a miss
        as it goes down the off isde
  83.6 Nash to White, no run, pushed away to point

End of over 84 (maiden) Victoria 363/4 (RR: 4.32 RRR: 92/31 = 2.97)
DA Nash 13-3-50-1 (2nb) - Parry Street End
DJ Hussey 157* (175b 21x4 3x6) CL White 55* (104b 8x4)

  84.1 Nicholson to Hussey, one run, drives a fullish delivery, gets a
        leading edge through third man
  84.2 Nicholson to White, one run, full pitched delivery, played to cover
        past a diving Katich
  84.3 Nicholson to Hussey, two runs, short of a length, edge off a
        glance, through backward point
  84.4 Nicholson to Hussey, no run, pitched up, driven to mid off
  84.5 Nicholson to Hussey, FOUR, short ball, slammed away with a pull
        through forward mid wicket
  84.6 Nicholson to Hussey, no run, pitched up, played to cover

End of over 85 (8 runs) Victoria 371/4 (RR: 4.36 RRR: 84/30 = 2.80)
MJ Nicholson 18-1-85-1 - National Park End
CL White 56* (105b 8x4) DJ Hussey 164* (180b 22x4 3x6)

  85.1 Nash to White, no run, leaves a shortish ball down the off side
  85.2 Nash to White, no run, forward to a fullish ball, left down the off
        side
  85.3 Nash to White, three runs, back to a short ball, pulled through
        forward mid wicket, there's some murmur in the room that White was
        short between the 2nd and 3rd runs and Steve Davis wasn't watching
  85.4 Nash to Hussey, FOUR, short ball, pulled away through forward mid
        wicket
  85.5 Nash to Hussey, no run, back to a shortish ball, played to cover
  85.6 Nash to Hussey, no run, pitched up, driven to mid off

End of over 86 (7 runs) Victoria 378/4 (RR: 4.40 RRR: 77/29 = 2.66)
DA Nash 14-3-57-1 (2nb) - Parry Street End
CL White 59* (108b 8x4) DJ Hussey 168* (183b 23x4 3x6)

  86.1 Nicholson to White, no run, pitched up, played to cover
  86.2 Nicholson to White, no run, forward, playing and missing at a
        fullish delivery
  86.3 Nicholson to White, one run, drives at a fullish delivery, leading
        edge to point for a single
  86.4 Nicholson to Hussey, FOUR, full on leg, whipped away through mid
        wicket
  86.5 Nicholson to Hussey, no run, ducks a short ball
  86.6 Nicholson to Hussey, no run, slapped to cover

End of over 87 (5 runs) Victoria 383/4 (RR: 4.40 RRR: 72/28 = 2.57)
MJ Nicholson 19-1-90-1 - National Park End
CL White 60* (111b 8x4) DJ Hussey 172* (186b 24x4 3x6)

  87.1 Thornely to White, OUT: pitched full outside off, White plays a
        wild drive at it, gets an audible outside edge, taken by the
        keeper

       Victoria 383/5, Partnership of 135
       CL White  c Haddin b Thornely  60 (112b 8x4 0x6)
       DJ Hussey 172* (186b 24x4 3x6) DJ Thornely 3.1-0-16-1

  87.2 Thornely to McDonald, no run, left down the off side
  87.3 Thornely to McDonald, no run, pitched up outside off, driven to mid
        off
  87.4 Thornely to McDonald, OUT: similar to the last dismissal, driving
        at a full of a length ball, thick edge through to the keeper

       Victoria 383/6, Partnership of 0
       AB McDonald  c Haddin b Thornely  0 (3b 0x4 0x6)
       DJ Hussey 172* (186b 24x4 3x6) DJ Thornely 3.4-0-16-2

  87.5 Thornely to Roach, no run, playing and missing inside the line of a
        length delivery down off
  87.6 Thornely to Roach, no run, forward to leave a fullish ball down the
        off side

End of over 88 (maiden) Victoria 383/6 (RR: 4.35 RRR: 72/27 = 2.67)
DJ Thornely 4-1-16-2 - Parry Street End
DJ Hussey 172* (186b 24x4 3x6) PJ Roach 0* (2b)

  88.1 Nicholson to Hussey, one run, back to a shortish delivery, cut away
        through cover
  88.2 Nicholson to Roach, no run, back to a shortish ball, pushing and
        missing inside the line of a ball down the off side
  88.3 Nicholson to Roach, no run, again, playing and missing to a short
        of a length ball, footwork non-existant
  88.4 Nicholson to Roach, no run, gets the front foot forward, pushing
        and missing inside the line of a full of a length delivery
  88.5 Nicholson to Roach, no run, forward to leave a fullish delivery,
        must've done something off the pitch as Haddin has to dive to his
        right to collect
  88.6 Nicholson to Roach, no run, full pitched delivery, driven to mid on

End of over 89 (1 run) Victoria 384/6 (RR: 4.31 RRR: 71/26 = 2.73)
MJ Nicholson 20-1-91-1 - National Park End
DJ Hussey 173* (187b 24x4 3x6) PJ Roach 0* (7b)

  89.1 Thornely to Hussey, two runs, pitched up outside off, driven
        through cover
  89.2 Thornely to Hussey, no run, fullish delivery, driven to extra cover
  89.3 Thornely to Hussey, one run, short of a length ball, worked around
        behind square
  89.4 Thornely to Roach, no run, forward to leave a fullish ball down the
        off side
  89.5 Thornely to Roach, no run, forward to leave a fullish ball outside
        off
  89.6 Thornely to Roach, no run, forward to leave a full of a length ball
        down the off side

End of over 90 (3 runs) Victoria 387/6 (RR: 4.30 RRR: 68/25 = 2.72)
DJ Thornely 5-1-19-2 - Parry Street End
DJ Hussey 176* (190b 24x4 3x6) PJ Roach 0* (10b)

  90.1 Nicholson to Hussey, one run, pitched full outside off, struck to
        extra cover for a single
  90.2 Nicholson to Roach, no run, taken by a fullish ball on the pads,
        off to the on side
  90.3 Nicholson to Roach, no run, full down leg
  90.4 Nicholson to Roach, one run, full and straight delivery, worked
        around through fine leg
  90.5 Nicholson to Hussey, FOUR, short ball, hammered away with a pull
        through square leg
  90.6 Nicholson to Hussey, one run, short ball, cut to short cover for a
        single

End of over 91 (7 runs) Victoria 394/6 (RR: 4.33 RRR: 61/24 = 2.54)
MJ Nicholson 21-1-98-1 - National Park End
DJ Hussey 182* (193b 25x4 3x6) PJ Roach 1* (13b)

  91.1 Thornely to Hussey, two runs, pitched up outside off, driven away
        through extra cover
  91.2 Thornely to Hussey, no run, forward to leave a fullish ball down
        the off side
  91.3 Thornely to Hussey, one run, pitched up, played to mid off for a
        single
  91.4 Thornely to Roach, one run, short ball, pulled to mid wicket for a
        single
  91.5 Thornely to Hussey, no run, full pitched delivery, driven back to
        the bowler
  91.6 Thornely to Hussey, FOUR, full pitched delivery, smashed back down
        the ground

End of over 92 (8 runs) Victoria 402/6 (RR: 4.37 RRR: 53/23 = 2.30)
DJ Thornely 6-1-27-2 - Parry Street End
PJ Roach 2* (14b) DJ Hussey 189* (198b 26x4 3x6)

       Nicholson replaced by MacGill
  92.1 MacGill to Roach, no run, back to a shortish ball, cut to cover
  92.2 MacGill to Roach, no run, waits back on a delivery, cut to backward
        point
  92.3 MacGill to Roach, no run, playing and missing, trying to cut a ball
        down off
  92.4 MacGill to Roach, no run, stretched forward, pushed to the off side
  92.5 MacGill to Roach, no run, steps down the track to drive to mid on
  92.6 MacGill to Roach, three runs, defensively forward, gets a thick
        edge through third man

End of over 93 (3 runs) Victoria 405/6 (RR: 4.35 RRR: 50/22 = 2.27)
SCG MacGill 32-2-131-2 (5nb) - National Park End
PJ Roach 5* (20b) DJ Hussey 189* (198b 26x4 3x6)

  93.1 Lambert to Roach, FOUR, full pitched delivery, struck through mid
        on, Nash fails to field cleanly
  93.2 Lambert to Roach, FOUR, fullish delivery, driven away to the cow
        corner boundary
  93.3 Lambert to Roach, no run, forward, defended into the pitch, turns
        around to stop the ball rolling onto the stumps
  93.4 Lambert to Roach, no run, pitched up outside off, driven to point
  93.5 Lambert to Roach, FOUR, full pitched delivery, struck along the
        ground through mid off
  93.6 Lambert to Roach, no run, pushed to the off side

End of over 94 (12 runs) Victoria 417/6 (RR: 4.44 RRR: 38/21 = 1.81)
GM Lambert 11-2-45-0 (1w) - Parry Street End
DJ Hussey 189* (198b 26x4 3x6) PJ Roach 17* (26b 3x4)

  94.1 Nicholson to Hussey, no run, ducks a bouncer
  94.2 Nicholson to Hussey, no run, taken by a fullish ball on the pad,
        big shout for lbw turned down
  94.3 Nicholson to Hussey, no run, swing and a miss to a short ball
        outside off
  94.4 Nicholson to Hussey, no run, back to leave a short ball down the
        off side
  94.5 Nicholson to Hussey, one run, fullish ball, turned square
  94.6 Nicholson to Roach, no run, good length delivery, played back to
        the bowler

End of over 95 (1 run) Victoria 418/6 (RR: 4.40 RRR: 37/20 = 1.85)
MJ Nicholson 22-1-99-1 - National Park End
DJ Hussey 190* (203b 26x4 3x6) PJ Roach 17* (27b 3x4)

Match State: Drinks

  95.1 MacGill to Hussey, one run, waits back on a shortish delivery, cut
        to cover
  95.2 MacGill to Roach, no run, left down the off side
  95.3 MacGill to Roach, one run, steps forward to drive a full flighted
        delivery to mid on
  95.4 MacGill to Hussey, one run, back to a long hop, pulled away through
        mid on
  95.5 MacGill to Roach, no run, forward to a full flighted delivery,
        playing and missing to a fullish ball down off
  95.6 MacGill to Roach, no run, left to turn down the off side

End of over 96 (3 runs) Victoria 421/6 (RR: 4.39 RRR: 34/19 = 1.79)
SCG MacGill 33-2-134-2 (5nb) - Parry Street End
DJ Hussey 192* (205b 26x4 3x6) PJ Roach 18* (31b 3x4)

  96.1 Nicholson to Hussey, one run, cut to point for a single
  96.2 Nicholson to Roach, no run, shortish ball, played down to point
  96.3 Nicholson to Roach, no run, pitched up, defended to the on side
  96.4 Nicholson to Roach, OUT: trying to glance a fullish ball that takes
        him on the back pad, big shout for lbw is upheld

       Victoria 422/7, Partnership of 39
       PJ Roach  lbw b Nicholson  18 (34b 3x4 0x6)
       DJ Hussey 193* (206b 26x4 3x6) MJ Nicholson 22.4-1-100-2

  96.5 Nicholson to Harwood, no run, leaves a short of a length ball down
        the off side
  96.6 Nicholson to Harwood, two runs, DROPPED: chases a ball wide of off,
        Mark Waugh puts down a sharp, low chance at slip

End of over 97 (3 runs) Victoria 424/7 (RR: 4.37 RRR: 31/18 = 1.72)
MJ Nicholson 23-1-102-2 - National Park End
DJ Hussey 193* (206b 26x4 3x6) SM Harwood 2* (2b)

  97.1 MacGill to Hussey, SIX, tossed up full, smashed away with a
        swinging drive back over the bowler's head
  97.2 MacGill to Hussey, one run, steps down the track to drive through
        mid on and bring up his double century
  97.3 MacGill to Harwood, no run, forward to push a full flighted
        delivery defensively back to the bowler
  97.4 MacGill to Harwood, no run, DROPPED: tossed up, pushed back in the
        air, MacGill can't hold a difficult chance diving forward
  97.5 MacGill to Harwood, no run, played down on the off side
  97.6 MacGill to Harwood, FOUR, back to a ball short outside off, cut
        away through backward point

End of over 98 (11 runs) Victoria 435/7 (RR: 4.44 RRR: 20/17 = 1.18)
SCG MacGill 34-2-145-2 (5nb) - Parry Street End
DJ Hussey 200* (208b 26x4 4x6) SM Harwood 6* (6b 1x4)

  98.1 Nicholson to Hussey, no run, forward to drive a fullish ball to mid
        on, thought of a single, bit of hesitation, decided against, back
        they go
  98.2 Nicholson to Hussey, one run, back to a shortish ball, cut away
        through cover
  98.3 Nicholson to Harwood, no run, back to a length delivery, played
        back to the bowler
  98.4 Nicholson to Harwood, no run, shortish ball, cut into the ground in
        front of Thornely at gully
  98.5 Nicholson to Harwood, no run, pitched up, driven to mid off
  98.6 Nicholson to Harwood, no run, full pitched delivery, played to mid
        off

End of over 99 (1 run) Victoria 436/7 (RR: 4.40 RRR: 19/16 = 1.19)
MJ Nicholson 24-1-103-2 - National Park End
DJ Hussey 201* (210b 26x4 4x6) SM Harwood 6* (10b 1x4)

  99.1 MacGill to Hussey, one run, back to a short ball, cut through cover
  99.2 MacGill to Harwood, no run, stretched forward in defence to a full
        flighed delivery
  99.3 MacGill to Harwood, no run, played back down the track
  99.4 MacGill to Harwood, no run, comes forward to push to cover
  99.5 MacGill to Harwood, one run, down the track to meet the ball,
        played to mid off
  99.6 MacGill to Hussey, one run, plays a fullish ball to Jaques at mid
        wicket for a very risky single, thankfully for Harwood the throw
        into the striker's end is a poor one, should've gone to the keeper
        direct rather than one bounce

End of over 100 (3 runs) Victoria 439/7 (RR: 4.39 RRR: 16/16 = 1.00)
SCG MacGill 35-2-148-2 (5nb) - Parry Street End
DJ Hussey 203* (212b 26x4 4x6) SM Harwood 7* (14b 1x4)

       The last hour has been signalled
 100.1 Nicholson to Hussey, one run, pitched up, played to mid on
 100.2 Nicholson to Harwood, one run, back to a short of a length ball,
        just eased down behind square for a single
 100.3 Nicholson to Hussey, no run, played back down the track
 100.4 Nicholson to Hussey, one run, pitched up, turned through mid wicket
 100.5 Nicholson to Harwood, no run, let go, down the leg side
 100.6 Nicholson to Harwood, one run, pitched up, driven to cover for a
        single

End of over 101 (4 runs) Victoria 443/7 (RR: 4.39 RRR: 12/15 = 0.80)
MJ Nicholson 25-1-107-2 - National Park End
SM Harwood 9* (17b 1x4) DJ Hussey 205* (215b 26x4 4x6)

 101.1 MacGill to Harwood, no run, let go down leg
 101.2 MacGill to Harwood, one run, down the track to meet the ball,
        driven to mid off for a quick single
 101.3 MacGill to Hussey, SIX, tossed up full, smashed back over the
        bowler's head
 101.4 MacGill to Hussey, no run, stretched forward to push defensively
        back to the bowler
 101.5 MacGill to Hussey, one run, long hop, pulled through backward
        square
 101.6 MacGill to Harwood, FOUR, bit short, Harwood goes the pull away
        through the vacant mid wicket region

End of over 102 (12 runs) Victoria 455/7 (RR: 4.46 RRR: 0/14 = 0.00)
SCG MacGill 36-2-160-2 (5nb) - Parry Street End
DJ Hussey 212* (218b 26x4 5x6) SM Harwood 14* (20b 2x4)

       That ends an enthralling day's cricket, Victoria finally winning by
        three wickets
       The second highest successful run chase in Sheffield Shield history

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