Victoria have an early grip on their essential final-round Sheffield Shield match in opposition to Western Australia in Perth.
Western Australia’s much-vaunted batting line-up slipped to 7-112 at tea on day one, with all of their recognised batters again within the pavilion.
Victoria possible want a win to leapfrog Queensland and safe a spot within the Shield ultimate in opposition to Western Australia on the identical venue subsequent week.
Interim captain Will Sutherland and returning Test bowler Scott Boland did the majority of the injury on Tuesday.
Boland returned figures of 3-22, together with the wicket of the Shield’s main scorer Cameron Bancroft, whereas Sutherland took 3-33.
Runaway leaders Western Australia discovered run-scoring tough with solely Bancroft (24), Hilton Cartwright (27) and Ashton Turner (27) reaching double figures.
Source: www.perthnow.com.au
