Queensland star batsman Marnus Labuschagne and Test candidate Joe Burns got off to a great start against Tasmania in a Sheffield Shield match.
Lawrence Neal-Smith’s Pride :-
Marnus made 32 off 29 balls, but a pride ball from Lawrence Neal-Smith cut it to his stumps. The inside edge just slipped and was removed, leg bailed.
A Test recall for the Ashes series against England in Brisbane starting 8 December. Also failed to capitalize on a live start.
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The opener who like Marnus Labuschagne hit five fours – scored 26 off 30 balls. But was dismissed carelessly he pushed up the pitch to spinner Jarrod Freeman. But his drive was caught at wide mid-off.
The Both as a disappointed person :-
Marnus Labuschagne and Burns both walked in as desperate men, with Karen Rolton not getting the opportunity to capitalize on the battery-friendly pitch at the Oval.
Earlier, Tasmania had scored centuries by batsmen from Tim Ward and Jordan Silk, before the Tigers tied their first innings at the tea break.
Ward 23, who moved from Sydney last year to join Tasmania on a trickster contract, scored 144 in his second Shield match.
Jordan Silk was unbeaten on 100. He scripted his century off 131 balls in the final over before tea and Tasmania declared early.
Disappointed in the opening session :-
Jordan scored 90 in Friday’s mid-session. as Ward and nightwatchman Neil-Smith pounded the Queensland bowlers in Tasmania after a hopeless opening session with a 54-run partnership.
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Queensland pacers Michael Neser (2-60) and Mark Steketty (2-87) were the multiple wicket-takers. while Ward’s impressive innings his first first-class ton featuring 19 fours in 343 balls took spinner Matt Kuehneman off the wicket. Finished as the first leg.
