A disastrous center session on day three has left New South Wales dealing with a giant problem to carry off Queensland of their Sheffield Shield match on the Gabba.
Seeking to keep away from a document run of defeats, NSW crashed to 6-153 at tea to be simply 169 runs forward of their opponents.
Wickets fell at common intervals – 5 total throughout the center session – as Queensland’s unrelenting line and size bowling paid dividends.
Mark Steketee was the important thing bowler for the hosts, knocking over Blues skipper Kurtis Patterson (28), having earlier dismissed run-machine Daniel Hughes (1) earlier than lunch.
Moises Henriques top-scored for NSW compiling 40, earlier than he was lbw to someday Test bowler Michael Neser.
Teenage debutant spinner Jack Sinfield has chipped in with two wickets for a return of 2-45.
With no top-order batters remaining, Hayden Kerr (6no) and Sean Abbott (0no) are at present on the crease.
Queensland had been dismissed early within the day for 304 to concede a 16-run first innings deficit.
Source: www.perthnow.com.au
