Chris Tremain rattles former team-mates on belated New South Wales go back
2021-11-20 13:57:20
Allrounder Hayden Kerr inspired with a fifty on debut after Victoria’s had taken keep watch over
Victoria 3 for 68 path New South Wales 233 (Hughes 70, Kerr 62*) by way of 165 runs
The fit was once postponed by way of 24 hours after Will Sutherland, the Victoria allrounder, examined certain for Covid-19 however the recreation was once given the fairway gentle on Saturday morning when the rest Victoria assessments got here again destructive with avid gamers most effective classed as informal contacts.
After Kerr’s unbeaten 62 had hauled New South Wales over 200, Tremain struck two times in his opening over having now not performed for the Blues in any respect final season following his transfer again from Victoria.
Together with his first supply he discovered James Seymour’s inside of edge into the stumps and two balls later trapped Peter Handscomb lbw. In his 2d over he drew an edge from Matt Quick that was once smartly held at 2d slip to go away Victoria 3 for two prior to Travis Dean and Jonathan Merlo did neatly to achieve stumps on a dank, gray day with the floodlights taking complete impact.
In a frenetic opening consultation New South Wales scored at greater than 4 an over however misplaced 3 wickets after being put into bat. In a curious search for the primary consultation of a recreation in seamer-friendly stipulations, two batters had been stumped with Kurtis Patterson and Moises Henriques each falling to Matt Quick’s offspin. Sam Harper’s glovework down the leg aspect to assert Henriques, taking part in his first recreation of the season, was once particularly sharp.
Victoria took price all over the afternoon because the New South Wales center order crumbled. Debutant Xavier Crone struck two times in consecutive deliveries, the second one scalp a pearler of a supply to take Jack Edwards’ off stump. James Pattinson then produced his personal gem, a speedy inswinger, to burst thru Peter Nevill in his a centesimal Sheffield Protect fit.
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