Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
David Fitzgerald	c White b Lewis	31	99	134	5	0	31.31
Ben Johnson	c Rummans b Harwood	2	8	10	0	0	25.00
Greg Blewett (c)	c Hodge b Lewis	11	58	72	1	0	18.96
Chris Davies	b Lewis	0	6	6	0	0	0.00
Mark Higgs	c Klinger b Lewis	39	53	73	5	0	73.58
Shane Deitz †	c Moss b Lewis	2	8	9	0	0	25.00
Mick Miller	lbw b Moss	63	99	103	7	0	63.63
John Davison	c Moss b White	18	21	38	4	0	85.71
Ryan Harris	b Lewis	15	37	55	2	0	40.54
Damien Fleming	b Moss	12	16	21	3	0	75.00
Paul Rofe	not out	4	11	10	1	0	36.36
Extras	(lb 4, nb 1)	5
Total	69.1 Ov (RR: 2.92, 270 Mins)	202
Fall of wickets: 1-3 (Ben Johnson, 2.3 ov), 2-27 (Greg Blewett, 20.5 ov), 3-29 (Chris Davies, 22.2 ov), 4-62 (David Fitzgerald, 34.1 ov), 5-68 (Shane Deitz, 36.3 ov), 6-96 (Mark Higgs, 40.6 ov), 7-145 (John Davison, 51.3 ov), 8-184 (Mick Miller, 63.3 ov), 9-194 (Ryan Harris, 66.1 ov), 10-202 (Damien Fleming, 69.1 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	NB
Shane Harwood	12	3	34	1	2.83	-	-	-	0
Mathew Inness	17	6	40	0	2.35	-	-	-	0
Mick Lewis	21	5	64	6	3.04	-	-	-	1
Jon Moss	10.1	4	25	2	2.45	-	-	-	0
Brad Hodge	1	1	0	0	0.00	-	-	-	0
Cameron White	8	0	35	1	4.37	-	-	-	0

Victoria 1st Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Matthew Elliott	c †Deitz b Blewett	191	338	441	21	1	56.50
Jason Arnberger	c †Deitz b Harris	25	25	30	3	0	100.00
Graeme Rummans	run out (Blewett/†Deitz)	32	133	185	2	0	24.06
Brad Hodge	lbw b Blewett	96	149	187	12	2	64.42
Michael Klinger	c Higgs b Blewett	2	11	7	0	0	18.18
Jon Moss	not out	103	187	204	9	1	55.08
Cameron White	b Rofe	22	38	55	3	0	57.89
Darren Berry (c)†	c sub (BH Higgins) b Rofe	16	40	47	3	0	40.00
Shane Harwood	c & b Higgs	24	46	47	2	1	52.17
Mick Lewis	b Higgs	0	6	7	0	0	0.00
Mathew Inness	not out	7	12	15	1	0	58.33
Extras	(b 8, lb 2, nb 1)	11
Total	164 Ov (RR: 3.22, 618 Mins)	529/9d
Fall of wickets: 1-30 (Jason Arnberger, 7.6 ov), 2-142 (Graeme Rummans, 55.6 ov), 3-331 (Brad Hodge, 104.2 ov), 4-333 (Michael Klinger, 106.1 ov), 5-366 (Matthew Elliott, 114.4 ov), 6-416 (Cameron White, 130.4 ov), 7-458 (Darren Berry, 144.2 ov), 8-505 (Shane Harwood, 157.6 ov), 9-511 (Mick Lewis, 159.5 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	NB
Damien Fleming	31	4	118	0	3.80	-	-	-	1
Paul Rofe	36	14	94	2	2.61	-	-	-	0
Ryan Harris	8.3	1	25	1	2.94	-	-	-	0
Mick Miller	11	2	26	0	2.36	-	-	-	0
John Davison	31	4	114	0	3.67	-	-	-	0
Mark Higgs	20.3	2	59	2	2.87	-	-	-	0
Ben Johnson	11	2	33	0	3.00	-	-	-	0
Greg Blewett	15	2	50	3	3.33	-	-	-	0

South Australia 2nd Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Ben Johnson	c Klinger b Harwood	51	95	124	7	0	53.68
David Fitzgerald	run out (Hodge)	11	27	39	2	0	40.74
Greg Blewett (c)	c Klinger b Lewis	25	38	47	5	0	65.78
Chris Davies	c †Berry b Inness	17	24	42	4	0	70.83
Mark Higgs	c Klinger b Inness	71	155	199	12	0	45.80
Shane Deitz †	run out (Hodge/†Berry)	3	23	25	0	0	13.04
Mick Miller	c †Berry b Lewis	31	60	74	3	0	51.66
John Davison	c Arnberger b White	13	56	71	1	0	23.21
Ryan Harris	c †Berry b Harwood	6	49	75	0	0	12.24
Damien Fleming	c †Berry b Inness	0	6	9	0	0	0.00
Paul Rofe	not out	4	34	44	0	0	11.76
Extras	(b 8, lb 6, nb 4)	18
Total	93.5 Ov (RR: 2.66, 379 Mins)	250
Fall of wickets: 1-23 (David Fitzgerald, 9.2 ov), 2-70 (Greg Blewett, 21.1 ov), 3-110 (Ben Johnson, 30.1 ov), 4-114 (Chris Davies, 31.1 ov), 5-119 (Shane Deitz, 36.6 ov), 6-171 (Mick Miller, 55.5 ov), 7-211 (John Davison, 74.4 ov), 8-238 (Mark Higgs, 80.3 ov), 9-240 (Damien Fleming, 82.3 ov), 10-250 (Ryan Harris, 93.5 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	NB
Mathew Inness	27	10	41	3	1.51	-	-	-	0
Shane Harwood	20.5	4	65	2	3.12	-	-	-	2
Jon Moss	10	4	30	0	3.00	-	-	-	0
Mick Lewis	19	7	49	2	2.57	-	-	-	2
Cameron White	11	3	30	1	2.72	-	-	-	0
Brad Hodge	5	2	21	0	4.20	-	-	-	0
Graeme Rummans	1	1	0	0	0.00	-	-	-	0

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Fri, 22 Nov - day 1 - Victoria 1st innings 75/1 (Matthew Elliott 38*, Graeme Rummans 12*, 24 ov)

Sat, 23 Nov - day 2 - Victoria 1st innings 377/5 (Jon Moss 27*, Cameron White 3*, 120 ov)

Sun, 24 Nov - day 3 - South Aus 2nd innings 161/5 (Mark Higgs 20*, Mick Miller 28*, 50 ov)

Mon, 25 Nov - day 4 - South Aus 2nd innings 250 (93.5 ov) - end of match

Match Flow

General

Hours of play: 11.00am - 1.00pm, 1.40pm - 3.40pm, 4.00pm - 6.00pm
Scorers: JKE Higgs and KV O'Neill
12th Men: N Jewell (Victoria) and BH Higgins (South Australia)
Day 1
Lunch: South Australia 46/3 (Fitzgerald 22*, Higgs 9*, 30 overs)
South Australia 50 runs in 118 minutes from 30.1 overs
South Australia 100 in 173 minutes from 42.5 overs
South Australia 150 in 209 minutes from 52.4 overs
MC Miller 50 in 73 minutes from 71 balls
Tea: South Australia 176/7 (Miller 57*, Harris 11*, 59 overs)
Victoria 50 in 53 minutes from 13.5 overs
Day 2:
Elliott/Rummans 2nd wicket partnership 50 runs in 63 mins from 110 balls
MTG Elliot 50 in 120 minutes from 93 balls
Elliott/Rummans 2nd wicket partnership 100 runs in 153 minutes from 239 balls
Victoria 100 in 130 minutes from 34.2 overs
Lunch: Victoria (Elliott 81*, Rummans 32*, 54 overs)
MTG Elliott 100 in 235 minutes from 202 balls
Victoria 150 in 220 minutes from 56.5 overs)
Victoria 200 in 275 minutes from 71.1 overs)
Elliott/Hodge 3rd wicket partnership 50 runs in 50 minutes from 76 balls
Harris left field with believed side injury midway through his 9th over, the 45th of innings. MA Higgs completed the over of RJ Harris
BJ Hodge 50 runs in 99 minutes from 68 balls
Tea: Victoria 240/2 (Elliott 131*, Hodge 51*, 84 overs)
Elliott/Hodge 3rd wicket partnership 100 runs in 107 minutes from 170 balls
Victoria 250 in 330 minutes from 85.3 overs
MTG Elliott 150 in 344 minutes from 287 balls
Victoria 300 in 378 minutes from 98 overs
Elliott/Hodge 3rd wicket partnership 150 runs in 158 minutes from 246 balls
Victoria 350 in 427 minutes from 110.2 overs
Day 3:
Lunch: England 480/7 (Moss 80*, Harwood 10*, 153 overs)
Victoria 400 in 483 minutes from 126.5 overs
Victoria 450 in 540 minutes from 143 overs
Victoria 500 in 592 minutes from 157.3 overs
Moss/White 6th wicket partnership 50 runs in 51 minutes from 91 balls
J Moss 50 in 100 minutes from 105 balls
J Moss 100 in 194 minutes from 179 balls
Rain stopped play from 2:32pm to 2:59pm
Tea: South Australia 24/1 (Johnson 11*, Blewett 1*, 10 overs)
South Australia-2 50 (63 minutes, 14.5 overs)
South Australia-2 100 (117 minutes, 28.3 overs)
South Australia-2 150 (199 minutes, 47.5 overs)
SA-2 BA Johnson 50-115 minutes, 92 balls
SA-2 Higgs/Miller 50-partnership (64 minutes, 99 balls)
South Australia-2 200 (291 minutes, 71 overs)
SA-2 Higgs 50 (186 minutes, 138 balls)
BA Johnson acted as runner for RJ Harris

Match Details

Melbourne Cricket Ground
Toss	South Australia, elected to bat first
Series	Pura Cup
Season	2002/03
Player Of The Match	Matthew Elliott
Match days	day (4-day match)
Umpires	Bob Parry Simon Taufel
Points	Victoria 6, South Australia 0

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South Aust Innings

Player Name		R	B
BA Johnson	caught	51	95
DA Fitzgerald	run out	11	27
GS Blewett	caught	25	38
CJ Davies	caught	17	24
MA Higgs	caught	71	155
SA Deitz	run out	3	23
MC Miller	caught	31	60
JM Davison	caught	13	56
RJ Harris	caught	6	49
DW Fleming	caught	0	6
PC Rofe	not out	4	34
Extras	(b 8, lb 6, nb 4)
Total	250(10 wkts; 93.5 ovs)

Player Name	O	M	R	W	Econ
MWH Inness	27	10	41	3	1.51
SM Harwood	20.5	4	65	2	3.12 (2 nb)
J Moss	10	4	30	0	3
ML Lewis	19	7	49	2	2.57 (2 nb)
CL White	11	3	30	1	2.72
BJ Hodge	5	2	21	0	4.2
GC Rummans	1	1	0	0	0

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	23	Ben Johnson	David Fitzgerald
2nd	47	Greg Blewett	Ben Johnson
3rd	40	Ben Johnson	Chris Davies
4th	4	Mark Higgs	Chris Davies
5th	5	Mark Higgs	Shane Deitz
6th	52	Mark Higgs	Mick Miller
7th	40	John Davison	Mark Higgs
8th	27	Mark Higgs	Ryan Harris
9th	2	Damien Fleming	Ryan Harris
10th	10	Paul Rofe	Ryan Harris

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Pura Cup

Team	M	W	L	D	PT
QLD	10	6	3	1	42
NSW	10	6	2	2	36
VIC	10	5	4	1	36
SOA	10	4	5	1	28
WA	10	2	5	3	20
TAS	10	2	6	2	14

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