Victoria v Queensland at Melbourne (St Kilda), 11 Dec 2005

Ball-by-Ball Commentary


Match State: Match start at 10.00am AEDT

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        Victoria and Queensland
   0.1 Harwood to Maher, no run, played to the off side
   0.2 Harwood to Maher, (noball) no run, fends off a bouncy delivery
   0.2 Harwood to Maher, no run, free hit - swings and misses at a ball
        down the off side
   0.3 Harwood to Maher, one run, forced away to point
   0.4 Harwood to Hayden, no run, swings and misses at a short ball down
        off
   0.5 Harwood to Hayden, no run, left down the off side
   0.6 Harwood to Hayden, no run, left outside off

End of over 1 (2 runs) Queensland 2/0 (RR: 2.00)
SM Harwood 1-0-2-0 (1nb) - St Kilda End
JP Maher 1* (4b) ML Hayden 0* (3b)

   1.1 Siddle to Maher, no run, pushing and missing at a delivery outside
        off
   1.2 Siddle to Maher, OUT: caught! short ball, pulled in the air to a
        fairly shallow mid wicket where Klinger takes a magnificent
        overhead catch

       Queensland 2/1, Partnership of 2
       JP Maher  c Klinger b Siddle  1 (6b 0x4 0x6)
       ML Hayden 0* (3b) PM Siddle 0.2-0-0-1

   1.3 Siddle to Perren, no run, ducks a short ball which hits the batsman
        in the shoulder
   1.4 Siddle to Perren, one run, tucked carefully behind square
   1.5 Siddle to Hayden, one run, shortish ball on leg, glanced behind
        square
   1.6 Siddle to Perren, no run, left through to the keeper

End of over 2 (2 runs) Queensland 4/1 (RR: 2.00)
PM Siddle 1-0-2-1 - City End
ML Hayden 1* (4b) CT Perren 1* (3b)

   2.1 Harwood to Hayden, no run, leaves a shortish, rising delivery
   2.2 Harwood to Hayden, one run, good length delivery, pushed away to
        point
   2.3 Harwood to Perren, legbye: one run, shortish ball, tucked behind
        square
   2.4 Harwood to Hayden, no run, back to a shortish ball, played to the
        on side
   2.5 Harwood to Hayden, no run, forward with bat and pad to the off
        side, half shout for lbw follows
   2.6 Harwood to Hayden, one run, full outside off, slashed behind point

End of over 3 (3 runs) Queensland 7/1 (RR: 2.33)
SM Harwood 2-0-4-0 (1nb) - St Kilda End
ML Hayden 3* (9b) CT Perren 1* (4b)

   3.1 Siddle to Hayden, OUT: caught! charges a length delivery, driving
        in the air, straight into the hands of the mid on fielder standing
        a few metres inside the circle

       Queensland 7/2, Partnership of 5
       ML Hayden  c Buchanan b Siddle  3 (10b 0x4 0x6)
       CT Perren 1* (4b) PM Siddle 1.1-0-2-2

   3.2 Siddle to Hopes, no run, back to a shortish ball, played back to
        the bowler
   3.3 Siddle to Hopes, two runs, full length delivery, driven through mid
        off
   3.4 Siddle to Hopes, no run, short ball, attempted pull, bottom edge
        into the pitch
   3.5 Siddle to Hopes, no run, good length ball, played to the off side,
        just short of the silly point fielder
   3.6 Siddle to Hopes, no run, pitched up, played to the off side

End of over 4 (2 runs) Queensland 9/2 (RR: 2.25)
PM Siddle 2-0-4-2 - City End
CT Perren 1* (4b) JR Hopes 2* (5b)

   4.1 Harwood to Perren, no run, back to a shortish ball, inside edge
        short of the keeper
   4.2 Harwood to Perren, no run, back to a shortish ball, played to mid
        on
   4.3 Harwood to Perren, no run, back to a rising delivery, forced to the
        off side
   4.4 Harwood to Perren, no run, back to a shortish ball, left to the
        keeper
   4.5 Harwood to Perren, one run, full length delivery, forced to cover
        for a single
   4.6 Harwood to Hopes, no run, leaves a short of a length delivery, down
        the off side

End of over 5 (1 run) Queensland 10/2 (RR: 2.00)
SM Harwood 3-0-5-0 (1nb) - St Kilda End
CT Perren 2* (9b) JR Hopes 2* (6b)

   5.1 Siddle to Perren, no run, back to a short of a length ball, just
        beating the outside edge
   5.2 Siddle to Perren, no run, pitched up, forced to mid off
   5.3 Siddle to Perren, one run, shortish ball, worked around behind
        square
   5.4 Siddle to Hopes, one run, short of a length delivery, played to the
        off side for a single
   5.5 Siddle to Perren, one run, forced off the back foot to cover
   5.6 Siddle to Hopes, three runs, full toss, clipped away through mid
        wicket

End of over 6 (6 runs) Queensland 16/2 (RR: 2.67)
PM Siddle 3-0-10-2 - City End
JR Hopes 6* (8b) CT Perren 4* (13b)

   6.1 Harwood to Hopes, no run
   6.2 Harwood to Hopes, no run, played carefully to cover
   6.3 Harwood to Hopes, no run, full length delivery, dug out to mid on
   6.4 Harwood to Hopes, no run, pitched full, played to cover
   6.5 Harwood to Hopes, no run, gets right back to a good length
        delivery, played back to the bowler
   6.6 Harwood to Hopes, no run, short ball, pulled to square leg

End of over 7 (maiden) Queensland 16/2 (RR: 2.29)
SM Harwood 4-1-5-0 (1nb) - St Kilda End
CT Perren 4* (13b) JR Hopes 6* (14b)

   7.1 Siddle to Perren, no run, back to a shortish ball, played to the
        off side
   7.2 Siddle to Perren, no run, shortish ball, played to mid wicket
   7.3 Siddle to Perren, no run, back to a shortish ball, played to mid
        off
   7.4 Siddle to Perren, two runs, shortish ball, worked off the hips
        behind square leg
   7.5 Siddle to Perren, no run, full length delivery, defended to cover
   7.6 Siddle to Perren, no run, back to a short of a length delivery,
        forced to cover

End of over 8 (2 runs) Queensland 18/2 (RR: 2.25)
PM Siddle 4-0-12-2 - City End
JR Hopes 6* (14b) CT Perren 6* (19b)

   8.1 Lindsay to Hopes, no run, pitched up, played back to the bowler
   8.2 Lindsay to Hopes, no run, full length delivery, played to mid
        wicket
   8.3 Lindsay to Hopes, two runs, back to a shortish ball, gets an
        outside edge that runs away through third man
   8.4 Lindsay to Hopes, no run, back to a shortish ball, played to mid
        off
   8.5 Lindsay to Hopes, no run, back to a shortish ball, played to mid on
   8.6 Lindsay to Hopes, FOUR, full length delivery, whipped away square

End of over 9 (6 runs) Queensland 24/2 (RR: 2.67)
GP Lindsay 1-0-6-0 - St Kilda End
CT Perren 6* (19b) JR Hopes 12* (20b 1x4)

   9.1 Siddle to Perren, no run, back to a shortish ball, fended down on
        the on side
   9.2 Siddle to Perren, no run, back to a shortish ball, played to point
   9.3 Siddle to Perren, FOUR, short ball, smashed away with a pull
        through mid wicket, two bounces over the rope
   9.4 Siddle to Perren, no run, left alone, down the off side
   9.5 Siddle to Perren, no run, pitched full outside off, driven to point
   9.6 Siddle to Perren, no run, shortish ball, played to the off side

End of over 10 (4 runs) Queensland 28/2 (RR: 2.80)
PM Siddle 5-0-16-2 - City End
JR Hopes 12* (20b 1x4) CT Perren 10* (25b 1x4)

  10.1 Lindsay to Hopes, no run, shortish ball, played to cover
  10.2 Lindsay to Hopes, three runs, short outside off, slashed through
        point
  10.3 Lindsay to Perren, no run, left down the off side
  10.4 Lindsay to Perren, three runs, short outside off, cut away through
        backward point
  10.5 Lindsay to Hopes, no run, pitched up, played to mid on
  10.6 Lindsay to Hopes, one run, full length delivery, worked to mid
        wicket

End of over 11 (7 runs) Queensland 35/2 (RR: 3.18)
GP Lindsay 2-0-13-0 - St Kilda End
JR Hopes 16* (24b 1x4) CT Perren 13* (27b 1x4)

  11.1 Siddle to Hopes, one run, back to a shortish ball, played to the on
        side
  11.2 Siddle to Perren, no run, back to a shortish ball, played to cover
  11.3 Siddle to Perren, no run, steps down the track, looking to hammer
        the ball, miscues to mid on
  11.4 Siddle to Perren, no run, chopped to the off side
  11.5 Siddle to Perren, no run, full length delivery, dug out carefully
        back to the bowler
  11.6 Siddle to Perren, no run, pitched full, pushed to the off side

End of over 12 (1 run) Queensland 36/2 (RR: 3.00)
PM Siddle 6-0-17-2 - City End
JR Hopes 17* (25b 1x4) CT Perren 13* (32b 1x4)

  12.1 Lindsay to Hopes, wide: no run, plays and misses to a ball outside
        off
  12.1 Lindsay to Hopes, no run, swings and misses at a ball outside off
  12.2 Lindsay to Hopes, no run, back to a shortish ball, cut to point
  12.3 Lindsay to Hopes, one run, forced to mid off
  12.4 Lindsay to Perren, no run, pitched up, pushed to the off side
  12.5 Lindsay to Perren, one run, full length delivery, forced to mid on
        for a single
  12.6 Lindsay to Hopes, one run, pitched up, forced to mid on

End of over 13 (4 runs) Queensland 40/2 (RR: 3.08)
GP Lindsay 3-0-17-0 (1w) - St Kilda End
JR Hopes 19* (29b 1x4) CT Perren 14* (34b 1x4)

  13.1 Harwood to Hopes, no run, ducks away from a short ball
  13.2 Harwood to Hopes, no run, pitched up, forced to mid on
  13.3 Harwood to Hopes, one run, gets back to a short ball, chopped down
        on the off side
  13.4 Harwood to Perren, one run, gets back to a shortish ball, played to
        mid wicket for a single
  13.5 Harwood to Hopes, no run, left down the off side
  13.6 Harwood to Hopes, no run, back to a shortish ball, forced to cover

End of over 14 (2 runs) Queensland 42/2 (RR: 3.00)
SM Harwood 5-1-7-0 (1nb) - City End
CT Perren 15* (35b 1x4) JR Hopes 20* (34b 1x4)

  14.1 Lindsay to Perren, no run, swings and misses, throwing the bat at a
        delivery outside off
  14.2 Lindsay to Perren, FOUR, full length delivery, wonderfully driven
        away through cover
  14.3 Lindsay to Perren, one run, pitched up, forced to point
  14.4 Lindsay to Hopes, no run, shortish ball, forced to mid off
  14.5 Lindsay to Hopes, no run, shortish ball, played back to the bowler
  14.6 Lindsay to Hopes, two runs, neatly driven through cover

End of over 15 (7 runs) Queensland 49/2 (RR: 3.27)
GP Lindsay 4-0-24-0 (1w) - St Kilda End
CT Perren 20* (38b 2x4) JR Hopes 22* (37b 1x4)

  15.1 Harwood to Perren, no run, ducks a short ball
  15.2 Harwood to Perren, no run, swings and misses to a ball outside off
  15.3 Harwood to Perren, no run, back to a shortish ball, played to cover
  15.4 Harwood to Perren, one run, pitched full, gently guided through
        third man
  15.5 Harwood to Hopes, no run, pitched full, driven to cover
  15.6 Harwood to Hopes, no run, full length delivery, driven to mid on

End of over 16 (1 run) Queensland 50/2 (RR: 3.12)
SM Harwood 6-1-8-0 (1nb) - City End
CT Perren 21* (42b 2x4) JR Hopes 22* (39b 1x4)

  16.1 Moss to Perren, no run, short of a length ball, played down on the
        off side
  16.2 Moss to Perren, one run, waits the delivery, delicately guided
        through third man
  16.3 Moss to Hopes, one run, pitched up, forced through third man
  16.4 Moss to Perren, no run, pitched up, played away to point
  16.5 Moss to Perren, no run, good length delivery, played to cover
  16.6 Moss to Perren, FOUR, good length delivery, cut through third man

End of over 17 (6 runs) Queensland 56/2 (RR: 3.29)
J Moss 1-0-6-0 - St Kilda End
JR Hopes 23* (40b 1x4) CT Perren 26* (47b 3x4)

  17.1 Harwood to Hopes, no run, played to the off side
  17.2 Harwood to Hopes, no run, pitched full, dug out to the on side
  17.3 Harwood to Hopes, FOUR, shortish delivery, smashed away through
        cover
  17.4 Harwood to Hopes, no run, full pitched delivery, driven to mid off
  17.5 Harwood to Hopes, two runs, full toss, played through mid wicket
  17.6 Harwood to Hopes, no run, pitched fuller, played back to the bowler

End of over 18 (6 runs) Queensland 62/2 (RR: 3.44)
SM Harwood 7-1-14-0 (1nb) - City End
CT Perren 26* (47b 3x4) JR Hopes 29* (46b 2x4)

Match State: Drinks

  18.1 Moss to Perren, no run, full length delivery, played back to the
        bowler
  18.2 Moss to Perren, no run, full length delivery, played to mid on
  18.3 Moss to Perren, no run, short outside off, chopped to cover
  18.4 Moss to Perren, no run, shortish ball, pushed away to point
  18.5 Moss to Perren, no run, good length ball, played away to point
  18.6 Moss to Perren, no run, short of a length ball, played to cover

End of over 19 (maiden) Queensland 62/2 (RR: 3.26)
J Moss 2-1-6-0 - St Kilda End
JR Hopes 29* (46b 2x4) CT Perren 26* (53b 3x4)

  19.1 Warne to Hopes, legbye: one run, down leg, hits Hopes on the thigh
        and goes to short fine leg for a single
  19.2 Warne to Perren, one run, flighted full, forced to cover for a
        single
  19.3 Warne to Hopes, FOUR, steps down the track to loft high in the air
        over long off
  19.4 Warne to Hopes, no run, leaves a leg break to turn down off
  19.5 Warne to Hopes, one run, full on leg, worked behind square
  19.6 Warne to Perren, OUT: caught! throws his bat at a full flighted
        delivery, hitting in the air where an easy catch is taken at point

       Queensland 69/3, Partnership of 62
       CT Perren  c Moss b Warne  27 (55b 3x4 0x6)

End of over 20 (7 runs) Queensland 69/3 (RR: 3.45)
SK Warne 1-0-6-1 - City End
JR Hopes 34* (50b 3x4) 

  20.1 Moss to Hopes, no run, full length delivery, driven to cover
  20.2 Moss to Hopes, no run, pitched full, played to mid wicket
  20.3 Moss to Hopes, no run, short of a length ball, played to cover
  20.4 Moss to Hopes, no run, good length ball, driven off the front foot
        to mid off
  20.5 Moss to Hopes, one run, short ball, pulled through square leg
  20.6 Moss to Philipson, no run, pitched up, played to mid off

End of over 21 (1 run) Queensland 70/3 (RR: 3.33)
J Moss 3-1-7-0 - St Kilda End
JR Hopes 35* (55b 3x4) CA Philipson 0* (1b)

  21.1 Warne to Hopes, no run, left to turn down the off side
  21.2 Warne to Hopes, one run, flighted full, swept to square leg
  21.3 Warne to Philipson, no run, flighted full, played back to the
        bowler
  21.4 Warne to Philipson, no run, tossed up, defended to the off side
  21.5 Warne to Philipson, one run, flighted full outside leg, swept fine
  21.6 Warne to Hopes, one run, flicked off the toes to mid wicket

End of over 22 (3 runs) Queensland 73/3 (RR: 3.32)
SK Warne 2-0-9-1 - City End
JR Hopes 37* (58b 3x4) CA Philipson 1* (4b)

  22.1 Moss to Hopes, no run, pitched full, driven back down the track
  22.2 Moss to Hopes, one run, short ball, worked through square leg
  22.3 Moss to Philipson, no run, defended to point
  22.4 Moss to Philipson, no run, pushed away to point
  22.5 Moss to Philipson, one run, swipes at a delivery, bottom edge into
        the pitch, missing the stumps
  22.6 Moss to Hopes, no run, forced to the off side

End of over 23 (2 runs) Queensland 75/3 (RR: 3.26)
J Moss 4-1-9-0 - St Kilda End
CA Philipson 2* (7b) JR Hopes 38* (61b 3x4)

  23.1 Warne to Philipson, no run, leaves a leg break down the off side
  23.2 Warne to Philipson, two runs, waits on the delivery, guided past
        slip through third man
  23.3 Warne to Philipson, no run, flighted full, defended to the off side
  23.4 Warne to Philipson, no run, fullish delivery, worked to mid wicket
  23.5 Warne to Philipson, two runs, waits back on the delivery, attempted
        late cut, top edge to Hussey's left at first slip
  23.6 Warne to Philipson, FOUR, bit shorter this time, pulled through mid
        wicket

End of over 24 (8 runs) Queensland 83/3 (RR: 3.46)
SK Warne 3-0-17-1 - City End
JR Hopes 38* (61b 3x4) CA Philipson 10* (13b 1x4)

  24.1 Moss to Hopes, no run, full length delivery, forced to mid off
  24.2 Moss to Hopes, FOUR, full length delivery, lofted high over mid on
  24.3 Moss to Hopes, no run, pitched full, driven to mid off
  24.4 Moss to Hopes, no run, short outside off, cut to point
  24.5 Moss to Hopes, one run, low full toss, glanced to square leg
  24.6 Moss to Philipson, one run, pitched full, driven through cover

End of over 25 (6 runs) Queensland 89/3 (RR: 3.56)
J Moss 5-1-15-0 - St Kilda End
CA Philipson 11* (14b 1x4) JR Hopes 43* (66b 4x4)

  25.1 Warne to Philipson, FOUR, full toss, whipped away through mid
        wicket
  25.2 Warne to Philipson, one run, full toss down leg, helped through
        backward square
  25.3 Warne to Hopes, no run, charges down to make it another full toss,
        driven to the fielder at mid wicket
  25.4 Warne to Hopes, two runs, flighted full, swept through backward
        square
  25.5 Warne to Hopes, one run, pushed to cover
  25.6 Warne to Philipson, no run, forced to point

End of over 26 (8 runs) Queensland 97/3 (RR: 3.73)
SK Warne 4-0-25-1 - City End
JR Hopes 46* (69b 4x4) CA Philipson 16* (17b 2x4)

  26.1 Moss to Hopes, no run, back to a shortish ball, played back to the
        bowler
  26.2 Moss to Hopes, one run, pitched up, driven to long on
  26.3 Moss to Philipson, no run, pitched up, driven to mid on
  26.4 Moss to Philipson, legbye: FOUR, down leg, away off the hip through
        fine leg
  26.5 Moss to Philipson, two runs, waits back on the delivery, worked
        through backward point
  26.6 Moss to Philipson, no run, back to a shortish ball, played back to
        the bowler

End of over 27 (7 runs) Queensland 104/3 (RR: 3.85)
J Moss 6-1-18-0 - St Kilda End
JR Hopes 47* (71b 4x4) CA Philipson 18* (21b 2x4)

  27.1 Warne to Hopes, one run, full length delivery, struck away through
        cover
  27.2 Warne to Philipson, no run, forward with bat and pad, leading edge
        short of cover
  27.3 Warne to Philipson, one run, flighted full, worked around behind
        square
  27.4 Warne to Hopes, one run, swept from outside leg through square leg
  27.5 Warne to Philipson, no run, flighted full, driven to mid on
  27.6 Warne to Philipson, no run, tossed full, played to mid wicket

End of over 28 (3 runs) Queensland 107/3 (RR: 3.82)
SK Warne 5-0-28-1 - City End
JR Hopes 49* (73b 4x4) CA Philipson 19* (25b 2x4)

  28.1 Moss to Hopes, no run, pitched full, driven to mid off
  28.2 Moss to Hopes, no run, full pitched delivery, played back to the
        bowler
  28.3 Moss to Hopes, no run, back to a shortish ball, cut to cover
  28.4 Moss to Hopes, one run, shortish ball, worked square
       That brings up fifty for Hopes
  28.5 Moss to Philipson, no run, taken on the pad by a ball going down
        leg
  28.6 Moss to Philipson, no run, played tot he on side

End of over 29 (1 run) Queensland 108/3 (RR: 3.72)
J Moss 7-1-19-0 - St Kilda End
JR Hopes 50* (77b 4x4) CA Philipson 19* (27b 2x4)

  29.1 Warne to Hopes, one run, full flighted delivery, worked to square
        leg
  29.2 Warne to Philipson, no run, defended to mid on
  29.3 Warne to Philipson, no run, leg break, played down in front of slip
  29.4 Warne to Philipson, one run, full flighted delivery, driven to mid
        on, throw at the bowler's end misses
  29.5 Warne to Hopes, one run, full toss, swept through backward square
  29.6 Warne to Philipson, no run, defended on the back foot

End of over 30 (3 runs) Queensland 111/3 (RR: 3.70)
SK Warne 6-0-31-1 - City End
JR Hopes 52* (79b 4x4) CA Philipson 20* (31b 2x4)

  30.1 Moss to Hopes, no run, down leg, missed stumping, not called a wide
        so perhaps it flicked the batsman's pad
  30.2 Moss to Hopes, FOUR, fullish ball, struck away through mid off
  30.3 Moss to Hopes, one run, OUT: run out! short outside off, cut
        through third man, they come back from a second, throw in from
        long leg to the keeper, Hopes has to slide, third umpire called
        for and red light delivered

       Queensland 116/4, Partnership of 47
       JR Hopes  run out (Siddle)  57 (82b 5x4 0x6)

  30.4 Moss to Simpson, OUT: LBW! forward with bat and pad to a good
        length ball takes him on the pad just on or outside off stump, big
        shout for lbw is upheld

       Queensland 116/5, Partnership of 0
       CP Simpson  lbw b Moss  0 (1b 0x4 0x6)
       CA Philipson 20* (31b 2x4) J Moss 7.4-1-24-1

  30.5 Moss to Hartley, no run, short of a length ball, played back to the
        bowler
  30.6 Moss to Hartley, one run, worked through fine leg

End of over 31 (6 runs) Queensland 117/5 (RR: 3.77)
J Moss 8-1-25-1 - St Kilda End
CD Hartley 1* (2b) CA Philipson 20* (31b 2x4)

  31.1 Warne to Hartley, no run, left down the off side
  31.2 Warne to Hartley, no run, left down the off side, fumbled by
        Crosthwaite
  31.3 Warne to Hartley, no run, full flighted delivery, defended back to
        the bowler
  31.4 Warne to Hartley, no run, back behind a short pitched leg break
  31.5 Warne to Hartley, no run, full outside off, played back to the
        bowler
  31.6 Warne to Hartley, no run, full flighted delivery, defended to the
        on side

End of over 32 (maiden) Queensland 117/5 (RR: 3.66)
SK Warne 7-1-31-1 - City End
CA Philipson 20* (31b 2x4) CD Hartley 1* (8b)

  32.1 Moss to Philipson, one run, shortish ball, played to square leg
  32.2 Moss to Hartley, no run, beaten by a ball down off
  32.3 Moss to Hartley, two runs, back to a shortish ball, forced through
        cover
  32.4 Moss to Hartley, no run, forward to a short of a length ball,
        defended to the on side
  32.5 Moss to Hartley, FOUR, thick outside edge runs away through third
        man
  32.6 Moss to Hartley, no run, forward, played down on the on side

End of over 33 (7 runs) Queensland 124/5 (RR: 3.76)
J Moss 9-1-32-1 - St Kilda End
CA Philipson 21* (32b 2x4) CD Hartley 7* (13b 1x4)

  33.1 Warne to Philipson, two runs, flighted full, driven away with a
        neat cover drive
  33.2 Warne to Philipson, no run, leg break, played to the on side
  33.3 Warne to Philipson, no run, full leg break, leading edge bounces
        back to the bowler
  33.4 Warne to Philipson, no run, leg break takes him on the pad
  33.5 Warne to Philipson, no run, flighted full, driven to mid on,
        stopped at mid on by Rummans
  33.6 Warne to Philipson, one run, tossed full outside leg, swept fine

End of over 34 (3 runs) Queensland 127/5 (RR: 3.74)
SK Warne 8-1-34-1 - City End
CA Philipson 24* (38b 2x4) CD Hartley 7* (13b 1x4)

  34.1 Moss to Philipson, one run, played to the on side
  34.2 Moss to Hartley, wide: no run, down leg
  34.2 Moss to Hartley, no run, full length delivery, played back to the
        bowler
  34.3 Moss to Hartley, one run, short of a length, cut through backward
        point
  34.4 Moss to Philipson, one run
  34.5 Moss to Hartley, one run, tucked fine
  34.6 Moss to Philipson, no run, short of a length, swung across the line
        to mid on

End of over 35 (5 runs) Queensland 132/5 (RR: 3.77)
J Moss 10-1-37-1 (1w) - St Kilda End
CD Hartley 9* (16b 1x4) CA Philipson 26* (41b 2x4)

Match State: Drinks

  35.1 Hussey to Hartley, SIX, half tracker, smashed over mid wicket
  35.2 Hussey to Hartley, no run, defended
  35.3 Hussey to Hartley, no run, defended
  35.4 Hussey to Hartley, no run, plays and misses at a ball down off
  35.5 Hussey to Hartley, no run, pitched up, swept to short fine leg
  35.6 Hussey to Hartley, no run, forward, taken on the pad trying to
        glance

End of over 36 (6 runs) Queensland 138/5 (RR: 3.83)
DJ Hussey 1-0-6-0 - City End
CA Philipson 26* (41b 2x4) CD Hartley 15* (22b 1x4 1x6)

  36.1 Rummans to Philipson, no run, short ball, worked off the back foot
        to mid on
  36.2 Rummans to Philipson, SIX, long hop, smashed away in the air over
        the square leg fence
  36.3 Rummans to Philipson, one run, short outside off, cut through point
  36.4 Rummans to Hartley, one run, waits on the delivery, cut to third
        man
  36.5 Rummans to Philipson, one run, short outside off, cut through cover
  36.6 Rummans to Hartley, one run, short ball, pulled through square leg

End of over 37 (10 runs) Queensland 148/5 (RR: 4.00)
GC Rummans 1-0-10-0 - St Kilda End
CD Hartley 17* (24b 1x4 1x6) CA Philipson 34* (45b 2x4 1x6)

  37.1 Hussey to Hartley, no run, flighted full, played back to the bowler
  37.2 Hussey to Hartley, no run, tossed full, dug out to the off side
  37.3 Hussey to Hartley, two runs, short outside off, cut through
        backward point
  37.4 Hussey to Hartley, no run, quicker delivery, forced to point
  37.5 Hussey to Hartley, FOUR, pitched up, slogged in the air over mid on
  37.6 Hussey to Hartley, legbye: two runs, away through fine leg

End of over 38 (8 runs) Queensland 156/5 (RR: 4.11)
DJ Hussey 2-0-12-0 - City End
CA Philipson 34* (45b 2x4 1x6) CD Hartley 23* (30b 2x4 1x6)

  38.1 Rummans to Philipson, SIX, long hop, smashed away with a pull over
        square leg
  38.2 Rummans to Philipson, (noball) no run, floating full toss goes past
        the batsman at head height
  38.2 Rummans to Philipson, one run, full toss, pulled away to square leg
  38.3 Rummans to Hartley, no run, back to a shortish ball, chopped into
        the pitch
  38.4 Rummans to Hartley, one run, full down leg, swept through square
        leg
  38.5 Rummans to Philipson, no run, OUT: run out! cut away to point, sets
        off for a single, Philipson sent back, throw comes into the keeper
        who whips off the bails, third umpire called for, red light given

       Queensland 165/6, Partnership of 49
       CA Philipson  run out (Hussey)  41 (49b 2x4 2x6)

  38.6 Rummans to Bichel, wide: no run, left down the off side
  38.6 Rummans to Bichel, no run, looping full toss, drops as Bichel gets
        forward to hit it, taken on the pad

End of over 39 (10 runs) Queensland 166/6 (RR: 4.26)
GC Rummans 2-0-20-0 (1w 1nb) - St Kilda End
CD Hartley 24* (32b 2x4 1x6) AJ Bichel 0* (1b)

  39.1 Hussey to Hartley, one run, full down leg, whipped fine
  39.2 Hussey to Bichel, one run, driven through mid on
  39.3 Hussey to Hartley, one run, steps down the track to drive through
        mid on
  39.4 Hussey to Bichel, no run, long hop, played to mid wicket
  39.5 Hussey to Bichel, no run, forward to block the ball
  39.6 Hussey to Bichel, no run, shortish ball, forced back to the bowler

End of over 40 (3 runs) Queensland 169/6 (RR: 4.22)
DJ Hussey 3-0-15-0 - City End
CD Hartley 26* (34b 2x4 1x6) AJ Bichel 1* (5b)

  40.1 Lindsay to Hartley, no run, shortish ball, played to point
  40.2 Lindsay to Hartley, no run, fullish delivery, played away to point
  40.3 Lindsay to Hartley, one run, short ball, pulled through backward
        square
  40.4 Lindsay to Bichel, OUT: bowled! full length delivery gets through
        Bichel's defence as he tries at expansive square drive, ball
        shatters the base of off stump

       Queensland 170/7, Partnership of 5
       AJ Bichel  b Lindsay  1 (6b 0x4 0x6)
       CD Hartley 27* (37b 2x4 1x6) GP Lindsay 4.4-0-25-1 (1w)

  40.5 Lindsay to Noffke, wide: no run, down leg
  40.5 Lindsay to Noffke, one run, pitched up, tucked through mid wicket
  40.6 Lindsay to Hartley, no run, pitched up, played to point

End of over 41 (3 runs) Queensland 172/7 (RR: 4.20)
GP Lindsay 5-0-27-1 (2w) - St Kilda End
AA Noffke 1* (1b) CD Hartley 27* (38b 2x4 1x6)

  41.1 Warne to Noffke, no run, pushed to the on side
  41.2 Warne to Noffke, no run, plays and misses at a ball down off
  41.3 Warne to Noffke, one run, gets down the track to push to cover for
        a single
  41.4 Warne to Hartley, no run, full flighted delivery, pushed to cover
  41.5 Warne to Hartley, one run, swept fine
  41.6 Warne to Noffke, one run, short ball, flicked to the on side

End of over 42 (3 runs) Queensland 175/7 (RR: 4.17)
SK Warne 9-1-37-1 - City End
AA Noffke 3* (5b) CD Hartley 28* (40b 2x4 1x6)

  42.1 Lindsay to Noffke, OUT: caught! short ball, heaved across the line
        in the air to the fielder at mid wicket who takes a comfortable
        catch backing back

       Queensland 175/8, Partnership of 5
       AA Noffke  c Hussey b Lindsay  3 (6b 0x4 0x6)
       CD Hartley 28* (40b 2x4 1x6) GP Lindsay 5.1-0-27-2 (2w)

  42.2 Lindsay to Hauritz, no run, taken on the pad
  42.3 Lindsay to Hauritz, no run, played to the off side
  42.4 Lindsay to Hauritz, no run
  42.5 Lindsay to Hauritz, OUT: caught and bowled! full length delivery,
        driven back in the air, Lindsay takes a terrific catch low down

       Queensland 175/9, Partnership of 0
       NM Hauritz  c & b Lindsay  0 (4b 0x4 0x6)
       CD Hartley 28* (40b 2x4 1x6) GP Lindsay 5.5-0-27-3 (2w)

  42.6 Lindsay to Kasprowicz, no run, ducks a bouncer

End of over 43 (maiden) Queensland 175/9 (RR: 4.07)
GP Lindsay 6-1-27-3 (2w) - St Kilda End
CD Hartley 28* (40b 2x4 1x6) MS Kasprowicz 0* (1b)

  43.1 Warne to Hartley, no run, back to a shortish ball, played to the
        off side
  43.2 Warne to Hartley, no run, given a lot of air, played to the off
        side
  43.3 Warne to Hartley, one run, flighted full, swept fine
  43.4 Warne to Kasprowicz, one run, leg side leg break, Kasprowicz pulls,
        top edgily just wide of the fielder at backward square
  43.5 Warne to Hartley, no run, shortish ball, played to mid wicket
  43.6 Warne to Hartley, no run, defended to mid on

End of over 44 (2 runs) Queensland 177/9 (RR: 4.02)
SK Warne 10-1-39-1 - City End
MS Kasprowicz 1* (2b) CD Hartley 29* (45b 2x4 1x6)

  44.1 Lindsay to Kasprowicz, no run, short down leg
  44.2 Lindsay to Kasprowicz, one run, full length delivery, inside edge
        away through fine leg
  44.3 Lindsay to Hartley, one run, pitched up, pushed away to cover
  44.4 Lindsay to Kasprowicz, no run, shortish ball, pushed away to point
  44.5 Lindsay to Kasprowicz, no run, pitched up, played to mid on
  44.6 Lindsay to Kasprowicz, no run, full length delivery, driven to
        cover

End of over 45 (2 runs) Queensland 179/9 (RR: 3.98)
GP Lindsay 7-1-29-3 (2w) - St Kilda End
CD Hartley 30* (46b 2x4 1x6) MS Kasprowicz 2* (7b)

  45.1 Harwood to Hartley, no run, short outside off, cut to point
  45.2 Harwood to Hartley, one run, pitched full outside off, cut through
        third man
  45.3 Harwood to Kasprowicz, no run, pitched full, driven to cover
  45.4 Harwood to Kasprowicz, no run, pitched up, dug out to mid on
  45.5 Harwood to Kasprowicz, no run, full toss, down the off side,
        Kasprowicz swings and misses
  45.6 Harwood to Kasprowicz, no run, swings and misses at a ball down off

End of over 46 (1 run) Queensland 180/9 (RR: 3.91)
SM Harwood 8-1-15-0 (1nb) - City End
CD Hartley 31* (48b 2x4 1x6) MS Kasprowicz 2* (11b)

  46.1 Lindsay to Hartley, no run, pitched full, played to cover
  46.2 Lindsay to Hartley, no run, full length delivery, played to the on
        side, Lindsay fields in his follow through
  46.3 Lindsay to Hartley, one run, short down leg, worked through
        backward square
  46.4 Lindsay to Kasprowicz, no run, good length ball, edged into pad
  46.5 Lindsay to Kasprowicz, FOUR, flicked away fine
  46.6 Lindsay to Kasprowicz, no run, dropped! slower ball draws an
        outside edge, Crosthwaite gets one glove to it but fails to hold
        it

End of over 47 (5 runs) Queensland 185/9 (RR: 3.94)
GP Lindsay 8-1-34-3 (2w) - St Kilda End
CD Hartley 32* (51b 2x4 1x6) MS Kasprowicz 6* (14b 1x4)

  47.1 Harwood to Hartley, no run, OUT: run out! pushed to the off side
        off the front foot for a quick single, they set off for a quick
        single but the bowler is onto it, in his follow through Harwood
        picks up the ball and throws down the striker's end stumps

       Queensland 185/10, Partnership of 10
       CD Hartley  run out (Harwood)  32 (52b 2x4 1x6)

Match State: Lunch

   0.1 Bichel to Klinger, no run, pushed to the off side
   0.2 Bichel to Klinger, no run, ball beats the outside edge
   0.3 Bichel to Klinger, one run, back to a shortish ball, edged through
        third man
   0.4 Bichel to Moss, one run, short down leg, whipped fine
   0.5 Bichel to Klinger, OUT: caught at slip! back to a good length
        delivery, gets an outside edge into the hands of Hayden at first
        slip

       Victoria 2/1, Partnership of 2
       M Klinger  c Hayden b Bichel  1 (4b 0x4 0x6)
       J Moss 1* (1b) AJ Bichel 0.5-0-2-1

   0.6 Bichel to Mash, no run, ducks a short ball

End of over 1 (2 runs) Victoria 2/1 (RR: 2.00 RRR: 184/49 = 3.76)
AJ Bichel 1-0-2-1 - St Kilda End
J Moss 1* (1b) LR Mash 0* (1b)

   1.1 Kasprowicz to Moss, FOUR, short outside off, slashed away behind
        point
   1.2 Kasprowicz to Moss, no run, gets back in behind the delivery
   1.3 Kasprowicz to Moss, two runs, short ball, pulled in the air over
        mid wicket
   1.4 Kasprowicz to Moss, no run, shortish ball, defended to the off side
   1.5 Kasprowicz to Moss, no run, short of a length delivery, pushed away
        to cover
   1.6 Kasprowicz to Moss, no run, short of a length, left down the off
        side

End of over 2 (6 runs) Victoria 8/1 (RR: 4.00 RRR: 178/48 = 3.71)
MS Kasprowicz 1-0-6-0 - City End
LR Mash 0* (1b) J Moss 7* (7b 1x4)

   2.1 Bichel to Mash, no run, left down the off side
   2.2 Bichel to Mash, no run, full length delivery, played to mid on
   2.3 Bichel to Mash, FOUR, short on leg, worked away through backward
        square
   2.4 Bichel to Mash, no run, leaves a short ball down off
   2.5 Bichel to Mash, no run, left alone, down the off side
   2.6 Bichel to Mash, no run, back to a shortish delivery, fended to the
        off side

End of over 3 (4 runs) Victoria 12/1 (RR: 4.00 RRR: 174/47 = 3.70)
AJ Bichel 2-0-6-1 - St Kilda End
J Moss 7* (7b 1x4) LR Mash 4* (7b 1x4)

   3.1 Kasprowicz to Moss, FOUR, short outside off, slashed away through
        point
   3.2 Kasprowicz to Moss, no run, back to a shortish ball, forced to mid
        off
   3.3 Kasprowicz to Moss, no run, short outside off, cut to point
   3.4 Kasprowicz to Moss, no run, back to a shortish ball, played to mid
        on
   3.5 Kasprowicz to Moss, no run, back to a shortish ball, pushed to
        cover
   3.6 Kasprowicz to Moss, no run, short of a length, in behind it to
        defend

End of over 4 (4 runs) Victoria 16/1 (RR: 4.00 RRR: 170/46 = 3.70)
MS Kasprowicz 2-0-10-0 - City End
LR Mash 4* (7b 1x4) J Moss 11* (13b 2x4)

   4.1 Bichel to Mash, FOUR, back to a shortish ball, forced away off the
        back foot through point
   4.2 Bichel to Mash, no run, left to swing down the off side
   4.3 Bichel to Mash, no run, jumps away from a short pitched delivery
   4.4 Bichel to Mash, no run, short of a length ball, defended to the off
        side
   4.5 Bichel to Mash, two runs, short ball, pulled through backward
        square
   4.6 Bichel to Mash, one run, back to a short ball, swiped through third
        man

End of over 5 (7 runs) Victoria 23/1 (RR: 4.60 RRR: 163/45 = 3.62)
AJ Bichel 3-0-13-1 - St Kilda End
LR Mash 11* (13b 2x4) J Moss 11* (13b 2x4)

   5.1 Kasprowicz to Mash, one run
   5.2 Kasprowicz to Moss, one run
   5.3 Kasprowicz to Mash, no run
   5.4 Kasprowicz to Mash, two runs, tucked away through fine leg
   5.5 Kasprowicz to Mash, no run, defended to the off side
   5.6 Kasprowicz to Mash, no run, swings and misses in an attempt to pull

End of over 6 (4 runs) Victoria 27/1 (RR: 4.50 RRR: 159/44 = 3.61)
MS Kasprowicz 3-0-14-0 - City End
J Moss 12* (14b 2x4) LR Mash 14* (18b 2x4)

   6.1 Bichel to Moss, three runs, whipped away off the pads through mid
        wicket
   6.2 Bichel to Mash, no run, left down the off side
   6.3 Bichel to Mash, no run, back to a shortish ball, forced to cover
   6.4 Bichel to Mash, FOUR, short down leg, glanced away fine
   6.5 Bichel to Mash, no run, good length ball, forced to mid off
   6.6 Bichel to Mash, one run, short outside off, cut away through
        backward point

End of over 7 (8 runs) Victoria 35/1 (RR: 5.00 RRR: 151/43 = 3.51)
AJ Bichel 4-0-21-1 - St Kilda End
LR Mash 19* (23b 3x4) J Moss 15* (15b 2x4)

   7.1 Kasprowicz to Mash, one run, fullish delivery, tucked fine
   7.2 Kasprowicz to Moss, no run, short of a length ball, played back to
        the bowler
   7.3 Kasprowicz to Moss, no run, left down the off side
   7.4 Kasprowicz to Moss, one run, full length delivery, glanced through
        backward square
   7.5 Kasprowicz to Mash, no run, left through to the keeper
   7.6 Kasprowicz to Mash, one run, shortish ball, cut through backward
        point

End of over 8 (3 runs) Victoria 38/1 (RR: 4.75 RRR: 148/42 = 3.52)
MS Kasprowicz 4-0-17-0 - City End
LR Mash 21* (26b 3x4) J Moss 16* (18b 2x4)

   8.1 Bichel to Mash, one run, glanced away off the pad behind square
   8.2 Bichel to Moss, no run, back to a shortish ball, defended back to
        the bowler
   8.3 Bichel to Moss, FOUR, short ball, smashed away with a pull through
        mid wicket
   8.4 Bichel to Moss, one run, shortish ball, guided through third man
   8.5 Bichel to Mash, no run, left through to the keeper
   8.6 Bichel to Mash, no run, back to a short of a length ball, defended
        to cover

End of over 9 (6 runs) Victoria 44/1 (RR: 4.89 RRR: 142/41 = 3.46)
AJ Bichel 5-0-27-1 - St Kilda End
J Moss 21* (21b 3x4) LR Mash 22* (29b 3x4)

   9.1 Kasprowicz to Moss, no run, pitched up, driven to the on side
   9.2 Kasprowicz to Moss, one run, shortish delivery, tucked behind
        square
   9.3 Kasprowicz to Mash, no run, left through to the keeper
   9.4 Kasprowicz to Mash, no run, swings and misses, trying to cut a ball
        outside off
   9.5 Kasprowicz to Mash, no run, short of a length ball, pushed away to
        point
   9.6 Kasprowicz to Mash, no run, short outside off, cut down in front of
        point

End of over 10 (1 run) Victoria 45/1 (RR: 4.50 RRR: 141/40 = 3.53)
MS Kasprowicz 5-0-18-0 - City End
J Moss 22* (23b 3x4) LR Mash 22* (33b 3x4)

  10.1 Hopes to Moss, no run, shortish ball, played to mid wicket
  10.2 Hopes to Moss, no run, pitched up, pushed away to cover
  10.3 Hopes to Moss, three runs, pitched up, driven away through mid off
  10.4 Hopes to Mash, one run, short outside off, cut through backward
        point
  10.5 Hopes to Moss, two runs, pitched up, edged through third man
  10.6 Hopes to Moss, OUT: caught! swings at a ball wide of off, thick
        outside edge out in the air on the off side, Bichel comes running
        around from his wide mid off position to claim the catch

       Victoria 51/2, Partnership of 49
       J Moss  c Bichel b Hopes  27 (28b 3x4 0x6)

End of over 11 (6 runs) Victoria 51/2 (RR: 4.64 RRR: 135/39 = 3.46)
JR Hopes 1-0-6-1 - St Kilda End
LR Mash 23* (34b 3x4) 

  11.1 Kasprowicz to Hussey, no run, left through to the keeper
  11.2 Kasprowicz to Hussey, one run, pitched full, driven through
        backward point
  11.3 Kasprowicz to Mash, no run, back to a shortish ball, pushed away to
        cover
  11.4 Kasprowicz to Mash, no run, left down the off side
  11.5 Kasprowicz to Mash, no run, back to a shortish ball, played to mid
        wicket
  11.6 Kasprowicz to Mash, no run, back to a shortish ball, defended back
        down the pitch

End of over 12 (1 run) Victoria 52/2 (RR: 4.33 RRR: 134/38 = 3.53)
MS Kasprowicz 6-0-19-0 - City End
DJ Hussey 1* (2b) LR Mash 23* (38b 3x4)

  12.1 Hopes to Hussey, one run, shortish ball, guided through third man
  12.2 Hopes to Mash, no run, pitched up, driven to point
  12.3 Hopes to Mash, one run, short down leg, worked away fine
  12.4 Hopes to Hussey, one run, back to a short of a length delivery,
        pushed away to point
  12.5 Hopes to Mash, one run, short outside off, cut away to third man
  12.6 Hopes to Hussey, no run, shortish ball, played back down the pitch

End of over 13 (4 runs) Victoria 56/2 (RR: 4.31 RRR: 130/37 = 3.51)
JR Hopes 2-0-10-1 - St Kilda End
LR Mash 25* (41b 3x4) DJ Hussey 3* (5b)

  13.1 Kasprowicz to Mash, no run, pitched full, driven to the fielder at
        cover
  13.2 Kasprowicz to Mash, legbye: two runs, back to a shortish ball,
        taken high on the pad, runs away through third man
  13.3 Kasprowicz to Mash, no run, short of a length, played to cover
  13.4 Kasprowicz to Mash, no run, short outside off, cut down in front of
        point
  13.5 Kasprowicz to Mash, no run, pitched full, pushed away to point
  13.6 Kasprowicz to Mash, no run, back to a shortish ball, played to
        point

End of over 14 (2 runs, maiden) Victoria 58/2 (RR: 4.14 RRR: 128/36 = 3.56)
MS Kasprowicz 7-1-19-0 - City End
DJ Hussey 3* (5b) LR Mash 25* (47b 3x4)

  14.1 Hopes to Hussey, one run, back to a shortish ball, forced through
        backward point
  14.2 Hopes to Mash, no run, shortish ball, played to mid wicket
  14.3 Hopes to Mash, no run, pitched up, played to cover
  14.4 Hopes to Mash, one run, short outside off, cut to point, quick
        single take, throw at the bowler's end narrowly misses
  14.5 Hopes to Hussey, no run, back to a shortish ball, defended to the
        off side
  14.6 Hopes to Hussey, no run, pitched up, driven to mid off

End of over 15 (2 runs) Victoria 60/2 (RR: 4.00 RRR: 126/35 = 3.60)
JR Hopes 3-0-12-1 - St Kilda End
LR Mash 26* (50b 3x4) DJ Hussey 4* (8b)

  15.1 Kasprowicz to Mash, no run, full length delivery, played to mid off
  15.2 Kasprowicz to Mash, no run, pushed away to point
  15.3 Kasprowicz to Mash, one run, pushed to cover for a quick single
  15.4 Kasprowicz to Hussey, no run, full length delivery, defended back
        down the track
  15.5 Kasprowicz to Hussey, no run, left down the off side
  15.6 Kasprowicz to Hussey, no run, full pitched delivery, played back to
        the bowler

End of over 16 (1 run) Victoria 61/2 (RR: 3.81 RRR: 125/34 = 3.68)
MS Kasprowicz 8-1-20-0 - City End
LR Mash 27* (53b 3x4) DJ Hussey 4* (11b)

  16.1 Hopes to Mash, no run, short of a length ball, defended to the off
        side
  16.2 Hopes to Mash, no run, pitched full, played back to the bowler
  16.3 Hopes to Mash, no run, shortish ball, cut to point
  16.4 Hopes to Mash, no run, pitched up, played to point
  16.5 Hopes to Mash, no run, full pitched delivery, tries to run it fine,
        stopped at gully
  16.6 Hopes to Mash, one run, driven through mid on for a single, throw
        at the non-striker's end hits direct but Mash is fast enough

End of over 17 (1 run) Victoria 62/2 (RR: 3.65 RRR: 124/33 = 3.76)
JR Hopes 4-0-13-1 - St Kilda End
LR Mash 28* (59b 3x4) DJ Hussey 4* (11b)

  17.1 Hauritz to Mash, no run, defended to the off side
  17.2 Hauritz to Mash, one run, bit short, swept at waist height to short
        fine leg
  17.3 Hauritz to Hussey, one run, shortish ball, worked to mid wicket
  17.4 Hauritz to Mash, no run, forward to sweep an off side delivery,
        can't get it away
  17.5 Hauritz to Mash, two runs, swept away through fine leg
  17.6 Hauritz to Mash, no run, lunges forward to block the ball

End of over 18 (4 runs) Victoria 66/2 (RR: 3.67 RRR: 120/32 = 3.75)
NM Hauritz 1-0-4-0 - City End
DJ Hussey 5* (12b) LR Mash 31* (64b 3x4)

  18.1 Hopes to Hussey, no run, pushed to the off side
  18.2 Hopes to Hussey, one run, pitched up, driven through point
  18.3 Hopes to Mash, no run, pitched up, driven to point
  18.4 Hopes to Mash, one run, short outside off, cut away through
        backward point
  18.5 Hopes to Hussey, no run, played to the off side
  18.6 Hopes to Hussey, no run, pitched full, forced to cover

End of over 19 (2 runs) Victoria 68/2 (RR: 3.58 RRR: 118/31 = 3.81)
JR Hopes 5-0-15-1 - St Kilda End
LR Mash 32* (66b 3x4) DJ Hussey 6* (16b)

Match State: Drinks

  19.1 Hauritz to Mash, no run, beaten, trying to push at a delivery
        outside off
  19.2 Hauritz to Mash, no run, flighted full, played back to the bowler
  19.3 Hauritz to Mash, no run, short outside off, cut to point
  19.4 Hauritz to Mash, OUT: caught! gets on the front foot to sweep, top
        edge goes up in the air on the on side, keeper Hartley comes
        around to it catch, taking it with terrific forward dive

       Victoria 68/3, Partnership of 17
       LR Mash  c Hartley b Hauritz  32 (70b 3x4 0x6)
       DJ Hussey 6* (16b) NM Hauritz 1.4-0-4-1

  19.5 Hauritz to Buchanan, no run, left down the off side
  19.6 Hauritz to Buchanan, no run, steps down the pitch, worked to mid
        wicket

End of over 20 (maiden) Victoria 68/3 (RR: 3.40 RRR: 118/30 = 3.93)
NM Hauritz 2-1-4-1 - City End
DJ Hussey 6* (16b) LGL Buchanan 0* (2b)

  20.1 Hopes to Hussey, no run, back to a shortish ball, played back to
        the bowler
  20.2 Hopes to Hussey, one run, short outside off, chopped down on the
        off side
  20.3 Hopes to Buchanan, no run, full pitched delivery, played to mid on
  20.4 Hopes to Buchanan, FOUR, down leg, whipped away fine
  20.5 Hopes to Buchanan, one run, short down leg, worked square
  20.6 Hopes to Hussey, no run, swings and misses trying to heave at a
        ball outside off

End of over 21 (6 runs) Victoria 74/3 (RR: 3.52 RRR: 112/29 = 3.86)
JR Hopes 6-0-21-1 - St Kilda End
LGL Buchanan 5* (5b 1x4) DJ Hussey 7* (19b)

  21.1 Hauritz to Buchanan, one run, advances down the track to drive
        through mid on
  21.2 Hauritz to Hussey, one run, back to a shortish ball, forced to
        point
  21.3 Hauritz to Buchanan, no run, pushed to point
  21.4 Hauritz to Buchanan, one run, shortish ball, tucked behind square
  21.5 Hauritz to Hussey, no run, forward, taken on the front pad
  21.6 Hauritz to Hussey, one run, pushed away through point

End of over 22 (4 runs) Victoria 78/3 (RR: 3.55 RRR: 108/28 = 3.86)
NM Hauritz 3-1-8-1 - City End
DJ Hussey 9* (22b) LGL Buchanan 7* (8b 1x4)

  22.1 Hopes to Hussey, no run, back to a shortish ball, pushed away to
        the off side
  22.2 Hopes to Hussey, no run, back to a shortish ball, played to mid
        wicket
  22.3 Hopes to Hussey, no run, back to a shortish ball, cut to point
  22.4 Hopes to Hussey, no run, back to a shortish ball, played down on
        the off side
  22.5 Hopes to Hussey, one run, short of a length ball, guided through
        third man
  22.6 Hopes to Buchanan, no run, pitched up, played away to point

End of over 23 (1 run) Victoria 79/3 (RR: 3.43 RRR: 107/27 = 3.96)
JR Hopes 7-0-22-1 - St Kilda End
DJ Hussey 10* (27b) LGL Buchanan 7* (9b 1x4)

  23.1 Hauritz to Hussey, one run, shortish ball, cut to cover for a
        single
  23.2 Hauritz to Buchanan, two runs, short down leg, neatly flicked fine
  23.3 Hauritz to Buchanan, two runs, short outside off, cut through third
        man
  23.4 Hauritz to Buchanan, one run, shortish ball, played to the on side
        for a single
  23.5 Hauritz to Hussey, no run, back to a shortish ball, played to the
        on side
  23.6 Hauritz to Hussey, no run, lunges forward to block the ball

End of over 24 (6 runs) Victoria 85/3 (RR: 3.54 RRR: 101/26 = 3.88)
NM Hauritz 4-1-14-1 - City End
LGL Buchanan 12* (12b 1x4) DJ Hussey 11* (30b)

  24.1 Noffke to Buchanan, no run, plays and misses at a ball outside off
  24.2 Noffke to Buchanan, no run, back to a shortish ball, played down on
        the on side
  24.3 Noffke to Buchanan, one run, short of a length ball, worked behind
        square
  24.4 Noffke to Hussey, three runs, pitched full, struck away through
        point, Hussey wanted a fourth, sent back to the non-striker's end,
        bails removed and appeal for run out, not out
  24.5 Noffke to Buchanan, no run, back to a shortish ball, defended down
        on the on side
  24.6 Noffke to Buchanan, one run, tucked through fine leg

End of over 25 (5 runs) Victoria 90/3 (RR: 3.60 RRR: 96/25 = 3.84)
AA Noffke 1-0-5-0 - St Kilda End
LGL Buchanan 14* (17b 1x4) DJ Hussey 14* (31b)

  25.1 Hauritz to Buchanan, no run, back to a shortish pitched delivery,
        fended to the off side
  25.2 Hauritz to Buchanan, one run, forward, worked to mid wicket for a
        single, throw to the keeper isn't great
  25.3 Hauritz to Hussey, no run, short outside off, misses trying to cut
  25.4 Hauritz to Hussey, no run, forward, driven to mid on
  25.5 Hauritz to Hussey, no run, steps down the track, chopped to the on
        side
  25.6 Hauritz to Hussey, FOUR, long hop, pulled away through square leg

End of over 26 (5 runs) Victoria 95/3 (RR: 3.65 RRR: 91/24 = 3.79)
NM Hauritz 5-1-19-1 - City End
LGL Buchanan 15* (19b 1x4) DJ Hussey 18* (35b 1x4)

  26.1 Noffke to Buchanan, three runs, full length delivery, lofted high
        down the ground
  26.2 Noffke to Hussey, one run, shortish ball, pushed through third man
  26.3 Noffke to Buchanan, FOUR, short ball, swung away through mid wicket
  26.4 Noffke to Buchanan, no run, short outside off, cut to point
  26.5 Noffke to Buchanan, one run, waits on a shortish ball, guided
        through third man
  26.6 Noffke to Hussey, no run, back to a shortish ball, defended down on
        the off side

End of over 27 (9 runs) Victoria 104/3 (RR: 3.85 RRR: 82/23 = 3.57)
AA Noffke 2-0-14-0 - St Kilda End
LGL Buchanan 23* (23b 2x4) DJ Hussey 19* (37b 1x4)

  27.1 Hauritz to Buchanan, no run, shortish ball, played to mid wicket
  27.2 Hauritz to Buchanan, two runs, flighted full, swept away through
        square leg
  27.3 Hauritz to Buchanan, no run, steps in to a full toss, miscues the
        sweep
  27.4 Hauritz to Buchanan, no run, steps down the track, played to mid
        wicket
  27.5 Hauritz to Buchanan, no run, worked to square leg, save made
  27.6 Hauritz to Buchanan, one run, charges down the track, whipped
        through mid wicket

End of over 28 (3 runs) Victoria 107/3 (RR: 3.82 RRR: 79/22 = 3.59)
NM Hauritz 6-1-22-1 - City End
LGL Buchanan 26* (29b 2x4) DJ Hussey 19* (37b 1x4)

  28.1 Simpson to Buchanan, no run, short ball, swept to backward square
  28.2 Simpson to Buchanan, one run, steps down the track to sweep away
        through mid wicket
  28.3 Simpson to Hussey, one run, short outside off, cut through backward
        point
  28.4 Simpson to Buchanan, SIX, steps down the track to crack the
        delivery over mid wicket, caught in the crowd
  28.5 Simpson to Buchanan, SIX, another slog sweep over mid wicket and
        another crowd catch
  28.6 Simpson to Buchanan, one run, driven away through cover

End of over 29 (15 runs) Victoria 122/3 (RR: 4.21 RRR: 64/21 = 3.05)
CP Simpson 1-0-15-0 - St Kilda End
LGL Buchanan 40* (34b 2x4 2x6) DJ Hussey 20* (38b 1x4)

  29.1 Hauritz to Buchanan, no run, flicked to square leg
  29.2 Hauritz to Buchanan, three runs, short down leg, swept fine
  29.3 Hauritz to Hussey, no run, short ball, played back to the bowler
  29.4 Hauritz to Hussey, one run, shortish ball turning into the batsman
        who takes a step away to cut through cover
  29.5 Hauritz to Buchanan, one run, steps down the track to whip through
        mid wicket
  29.6 Hauritz to Hussey, no run, long hop, miscued pull to the on side

End of over 30 (5 runs) Victoria 127/3 (RR: 4.23 RRR: 59/20 = 2.95)
NM Hauritz 7-1-27-1 - City End
LGL Buchanan 44* (37b 2x4 2x6) DJ Hussey 21* (41b 1x4)

  30.1 Kasprowicz to Buchanan, one run, tucked fine
  30.2 Kasprowicz to Hussey, no run, pushed to the off side
  30.3 Kasprowicz to Hussey, one run, pitched full, driven through third
        man
  30.4 Kasprowicz to Buchanan, no run, swings and misses trying to pull at
        a ball down the off side
  30.5 Kasprowicz to Buchanan, legbye: one run, taken by a full length
        delivery on the pad, deflects away to fine leg, appeal for lbw
        turned down
  30.6 Kasprowicz to Hussey, FOUR, short ball, pulled over mid wicket

End of over 31 (7 runs) Victoria 134/3 (RR: 4.32 RRR: 52/19 = 2.74)
MS Kasprowicz 9-1-26-0 - St Kilda End
LGL Buchanan 45* (40b 2x4 2x6) DJ Hussey 26* (44b 2x4)

  31.1 Hauritz to Buchanan, two runs, charges down the track to drive
        through mid on
  31.2 Hauritz to Buchanan, FOUR, charges down the track to loft over mid
        wicket and bring up his fifty
  31.3 Hauritz to Buchanan, no run, defended
  31.4 Hauritz to Buchanan, OUT: caught! advances down the track to slog
        down the ground, catch taken by the fielder backing back at long
        on

       Victoria 140/4, Partnership of 72
       LGL Buchanan  c Simpson b Hauritz  51 (44b 3x4 2x6)
       DJ Hussey 26* (44b 2x4) NM Hauritz 7.4-1-33-2

  31.5 Hauritz to Hussey, one run, shortish ball, worked behind square
  31.6 Hauritz to Rummans, two runs, short outside off, cut through third
        man

End of over 32 (9 runs) Victoria 143/4 (RR: 4.47 RRR: 43/18 = 2.39)
NM Hauritz 8-1-36-2 - City End
DJ Hussey 27* (45b 2x4) GC Rummans 2* (1b)

  32.1 Kasprowicz to Hussey, no run, fishes at a slower ball outside off
  32.2 Kasprowicz to Hussey, one run, full length delivery, driven through
        point
  32.3 Kasprowicz to Rummans, no run, full length delivery, defended to
        the off side
  32.4 Kasprowicz to Rummans, no run, ducks a short ball
  32.5 Kasprowicz to Rummans, one run, full length delivery, dropped down
        at the feet for a quick single
  32.6 Kasprowicz to Hussey, one run, short ball, pulled through mid
        wicket

End of over 33 (3 runs) Victoria 146/4 (RR: 4.42 RRR: 40/17 = 2.35)
MS Kasprowicz 10-1-29-0 - St Kilda End
DJ Hussey 29* (48b 2x4) GC Rummans 3* (4b)

  33.1 Hauritz to Hussey, no run, pushed to the off side
  33.2 Hauritz to Hussey, no run, played to the on side
  33.3 Hauritz to Hussey, bye: two runs, swings and misses at a ball down
        off, possibly a missed stumping
  33.4 Hauritz to Hussey, one run, charges down the track to slog drive, a
        couple of bounces to long on
  33.5 Hauritz to Rummans, one run, steps down the track to drive through
        cover
  33.6 Hauritz to Hussey, FOUR, shortish ball, cut away through point

End of over 34 (8 runs) Victoria 154/4 (RR: 4.53 RRR: 32/16 = 2.00)
NM Hauritz 9-1-42-2 - City End
GC Rummans 4* (5b) DJ Hussey 34* (53b 3x4)

Match State: Drinks

  34.1 Hopes to Rummans, one run, pushed to the off side
  34.2 Hopes to Hussey, no run, short outside off, cut to point
  34.3 Hopes to Hussey, FOUR, steps out to drive away through cover
  34.4 Hopes to Hussey, no run, back to a shortish ball, taken on the
        thigh
  34.5 Hopes to Hussey, no run, pushed to the off side
  34.6 Hopes to Hussey, FOUR, full length delivery, driven away through
        extra cover

End of over 35 (9 runs) Victoria 163/4 (RR: 4.66 RRR: 23/15 = 1.53)
JR Hopes 8-0-31-1 - St Kilda End
GC Rummans 5* (6b) DJ Hussey 42* (58b 5x4)

  35.1 Hauritz to Rummans, three runs, given width outside off, cut
        through third man
  35.2 Hauritz to Hussey, one run, full toss, driven through mid on
  35.3 Hauritz to Rummans, three runs, steps down the track to drive
        through cover point
  35.4 Hauritz to Hussey, no run, forward, played to the on side
  35.5 Hauritz to Hussey, SIX, advances down the track to loft back over
        the bowler's head
  35.6 Hauritz to Hussey, no run, back to a shortish ball, defended

End of over 36 (13 runs) Victoria 176/4 (RR: 4.89 RRR: 10/14 = 0.71)
NM Hauritz 10-1-55-2 - City End
GC Rummans 11* (8b) DJ Hussey 49* (62b 5x4 1x6)

  36.1 Hopes to Rummans, two runs, steps down the track to glance through
        backward square
  36.2 Hopes to Rummans, one run, short outside off, cut through third man
  36.3 Hopes to Hussey, one run, pitched full, driven through mid off for
        his fifty
  36.4 Hopes to Rummans, FOUR, full on the pads, whipped away through mid
        wicket
  36.5 Hopes to Rummans, one run, pushed to the side of the pitch for a
        quick single
  36.6 Hopes to Hussey, no run, pushed to the off side

End of over 37 (9 runs) Victoria 185/4 (RR: 5.00 RRR: 1/13 = 0.08)
JR Hopes 9-0-40-1 - St Kilda End
GC Rummans 19* (12b 1x4) DJ Hussey 50* (64b 5x4 1x6)

       Nathan Reardon is subbed on to bowl what will probably be the last
        over
  37.1 Reardon to Rummans, one run, military medium on a length, pops this
        ball dangerously up in the air, drops short of Kasprowicz running
        back from mid on, resulting in the winning runs

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