Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Liam Davis	c †Smith b Cockley	25	25	40	5	0	100.00
Luke Towers	c †Smith b Cockley	3	21	31	0	0	14.28
Wes Robinson	run out (Thornely)	1	17	21	0	0	5.88
David Bandy	b Starc	11	41	52	2	0	26.82
Adam Voges (c)	c Rohrer b Cockley	20	52	91	3	0	38.46
Luke Pomersbach	c Warner b Casson	9	20	22	1	0	45.00
Michael Johnson †	c Khawaja b Cockley	5	28	38	1	0	17.85
Aaron Heal	c Warner b Bracken	66	94	122	10	1	70.21
Josh Mangan	c Cowan b Casson	38	118	156	3	0	32.20
Brett Dorey	c Mail b Thornely	21	32	56	4	0	65.62
Brad Knowles	not out	0	11	12	0	0	0.00
Extras	(lb 3, nb 8)	11
Total	75.1 Ov (RR: 2.79)	210
Fall of wickets: 1-29 (Luke Towers, 7.2 ov), 2-30 (Liam Davis, 9.1 ov), 3-36 (Wes Robinson, 11.5 ov), 4-48 (David Bandy, 20.4 ov), 5-69 (Luke Pomersbach, 25.4 ov), 6-76 (Adam Voges, 32.4 ov), 7-85 (Michael Johnson, 34.3 ov), 8-175 (Aaron Heal, 61.6 ov), 9-201 (Josh Mangan, 71.5 ov), 10-210 (Brett Dorey, 75.1 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	NB
Nathan Bracken	17	7	33	1	1.94	-	-	-	0
Burt Cockley	18	7	37	4	2.05	-	-	-	5
Mitchell Starc	17	3	60	1	3.52	-	-	-	2
Beau Casson	13	2	65	2	5.00	-	-	-	1
Dominic Thornely	10.1	5	12	1	1.18	-	-	-	0

New South Wales 1st Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Ed Cowan	lbw b Bandy	58	135	174	8	0	42.96
Greg Mail	st †Johnson b Heal	59	166	208	9	0	35.54
Ben Rohrer	c Dorey b Bandy	34	96	100	5	0	35.41
Dominic Thornely (c)	lbw b Knowles	56	96	143	4	2	58.33
Usman Khawaja	not out	172	258	329	23	2	66.66
David Warner	c Pomersbach b Mangan	42	48	62	6	1	87.50
Daniel Smith †	c Voges b Mangan	41	51	69	6	0	80.39
Beau Casson	c Bandy b Heal	12	52	68	3	0	23.07
Nathan Bracken	c †Johnson b Knowles	27	28	37	2	2	96.42
Mitchell Starc	not out	8	12	10	1	0	66.66
Extras	(b 4, lb 7, nb 6)	17
Total	156 Ov (RR: 3.37)	526/8d
Did not bat: Burt Cockley
Fall of wickets: 1-119 (Ed Cowan, 44.5 ov), 2-139 (Greg Mail, 53.5 ov), 3-174 (Ben Rohrer, 70.3 ov), 4-258 (Dominic Thornely, 91.3 ov), 5-338 (David Warner, 107.3 ov), 6-398 (Daniel Smith, 125.3 ov), 7-450 (Beau Casson, 143.4 ov), 8-509 (Nathan Bracken, 152.5 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	NB
Brett Dorey	33	10	108	0	3.27	-	-	-	3
Brad Knowles	30	9	85	2	2.83	-	-	-	2
Josh Mangan	27	5	102	2	3.77	-	-	-	0
Aaron Heal	43	8	157	2	3.65	-	-	-	0
David Bandy	17	5	36	2	2.11	-	-	-	1
Adam Voges	3	0	13	0	4.33	-	-	-	0
Luke Pomersbach	2	0	13	0	6.50	-	-	-	0
Wes Robinson	1	0	1	0	1.00	-	-	-	0

Western Australia 2nd Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Luke Towers	lbw b Starc	48	198	255	7	0	24.24
Liam Davis	c †Smith b Bracken	3	6	9	0	0	50.00
Wes Robinson	run out (Rohrer)	51	147	184	2	0	34.69
David Bandy	not out	87	159	224	10	0	54.71
Adam Voges (c)	b Cockley	27	64	95	5	0	42.18
Luke Pomersbach	not out	22	46	67	3	0	47.82
Extras	(b 3, lb 2, pen 5)	10
Total	103.2 Ov (RR: 2.40)	248/4
Did not bat: Michael Johnson †, Aaron Heal, Josh Mangan, Brett Dorey, Brad Knowles
Fall of wickets: 1-3 (Liam Davis, 2.1 ov), 2-90 (Wes Robinson, 50.3 ov), 3-131 (Luke Towers, 64.4 ov), 4-194 (Adam Voges, 86.5 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s
Nathan Bracken	22	10	35	1	1.59	-	-	-
Burt Cockley	22	4	60	1	2.72	-	-	-
Mitchell Starc	21	6	32	1	1.52	-	-	-
Beau Casson	25	3	89	0	3.56	-	-	-
Dominic Thornely	11	5	15	0	1.36	-	-	-
David Warner	2	0	7	0	3.50	-	-	-
Greg Mail	0.2	0	0	0	0.00	-	-	-

Close of Play

Thu, 05 Mar - day 1 - NSW 1st innings 49/0 (Ed Cowan 28*, Greg Mail 18*, 14 ov)

Fri, 06 Mar - day 2 - NSW 1st innings 346/5 (Usman Khawaja 77*, Daniel Smith 4*, 110 ov)

Sat, 07 Mar - day 3 - West Aust 2nd innings 87/1 (Luke Towers 33*, Wes Robinson 48*, 48 ov)

Sun, 08 Mar - day 4 - West Aust 2nd innings 248/4 (103.2 ov) - end of match

Match Details

Sydney Cricket Ground
Toss	Western Australia, elected to bat first
Series	Sheffield Shield
Season	2008/09
Hours of play (local time)	11.00 start, Lunch 13.00-13.40, Tea 15.40-16.00, Close 18.00
Match days	5,6,7,8 March 2009 - day (4-day match)
FC debut	David Warner Mitchell Starc
Umpires	Bruce Oxenford John Ward
Points	Western Australia 0, New South Wales 2

Match Coverage

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West Aust Innings

Player Name	O	M	R	W	Econ
NW Bracken	22	10	35	1	1.59
BT Cockley	22	4	60	1	2.72
MA Starc	21	6	32	1	1.52
B Casson	25	3	89	0	3.56
DJ Thornely	11	5	15	0	1.36
DA Warner	2	0	7	0	3.5
GJ Mail	0.2	0	0	0	0

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Team	M	W	L	D	PT	Quotient
VIC	10	6	0	4	44	1.520
QLD	10	4	5	1	28	0.949
SOA	10	4	3	3	26	1.064
TAS	10	4	5	1	26	0.881
WA	10	3	5	2	20	0.836
NSW	10	2	5	3	18	0.878