Bell strikes late to give Tasmania edge against Vics
Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 21 Oct, 09:02 · Archive
Gabe Bell's dismissals of Matt Short and Todd Murphy in the final overs gave Tasmania the advantage heading into the final day of their Sheffield Shield match.
Gabe Bell's dismissals of Matt Short and Todd Murphy in the final overs of Wednesday gave Tasmania the advantage heading into the last day of their Sheffield Shield clash. Victoria were 5-98 at stumps, needing another 173 to win with five wickets in hand.
Victoria opener Marcus Harris was on 39 and Liam Blackford yet to score when play ended. Bell finished the day with 3-22 and also contributed an unbeaten 35 at number 10, described as his highest first-class score. Tasmania were dismissed in their second innings for 236, with Nikhil Chaudhary top-scoring with 81.
Victoria paceman Harry Hoekstra took 4-52 in Tasmania's second innings, continuing an impressive Shield debut. In Tasmania's first innings, Ben McDermott had scored a century, but was dismissed for 33 in the second when Matt Short took a catch at cover after McDermott launched a drive.
How it is being reported
- Bell strikes late to give Tasmania edge against VicsVictoria need 173 to beat Tasmania at Bellerive Oval with five wickets in hand after another day of big momentum swings in their Sheffield Shield clash.Perth Now · 21 Oct, 08:44
- Bell strikes late to give Tasmania edge against VicsVictoria need 173 to beat Tasmania at Bellerive Oval with five wickets in hand after another day of big momentum swings in their Sheffield Shield clash.The West Australian · 21 Oct, 08:44
In this story: Gabe Bell · Victoria · Tasmania · Marcus Harris · Matt Short · Harry Hoekstra · Nikhil Chaudhary · Bellerive Oval
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