SA seek to build lead over Bulls after openers fall

SA seek to build lead over Bulls after openers fall

South Australia have suffered early setbacks on the high of the order as they appear to set Queensland a difficult goal of their must-win Sheffield Shield match on the Gabba.

At lunch on day three, South Australia are 3-79, a lead of simply 61 over the house facet.

Nathan McSweeney (12) fell within the remaining over earlier than lunch, caught and bowled by Michael Neser.

Daniel Drew stays on the crease on 4no.

Queensland allrounder Jack Wildermuth put the Redbacks on the again foot with two wickets in an over after a powerful opening stand for the guests.

Resuming at 0-8, Henry Hunt (26) and Jake Carder (32) placed on 61 for the opening wicket earlier than Wildermuth knocked over each openers inside 5 balls.

Wildermuth has 2-4 from his 5 overs.

Queensland collected an 18-run lead on the primary innings due to an important lower-order 90 from No.7 Jimmy Peirson, after slipping to 5-99 earlier on day two.

Queensland commenced the second-last spherical fixture sharing second spot with Victoria whereas defeat for South Australia will finish their hopes of creating the Shield remaining.

Source: www.perthnow.com.au