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South Aust vs NSW, at Sydney, Mar 07 2008 - Match Result

RESULT

Sydney, March 07 - 09, 2008, Pura Cup

South Australia

128 & 203

New South Wales

493/7d

NSW won by an innings and 162 runs

Player Of The Match

Dominic Thornely

, NSW

169*

Casson stars as New South Wales finish on top

Casson stars as New South Wales finish on top

A strong all-round display from Beau Casson ensured New South Wales will stage the Pura Cup final against Victoria following a comprehensive defeat of South Australia

09-Mar-2008•Cricinfo staff

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Scorecard summary

South Australia • 128/10(55.4 overs)

1st INNINGS

26 (50)

5/49 (17.4)

21 (70)

Matthew Nicholson

2/17 (10)

New South Wales • 493/7(149 overs)

1st INNINGS

Dominic Thornely

169* (395)

4/58 (16)

113 (159)

2/84 (28)

South Australia • 203/9(64.4 overs)

2nd INNINGS

71 (175)

4/34 (18)

54 (71)

4/48 (13.4)

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Match details

Sydney Cricket Ground
Toss	South Australia, elected to bat first
Series	Pura Cup
Season	2007/08
Player Of The Match	Dominic Thornely
Match days	day (4-day match)
Umpires	Bob Parry Paul Reiffel
Points	New South Wales 6, South Australia 0

Match Coverage

Casson stars as New South Wales finish on top

A strong all-round display from Beau Casson ensured New South Wales will stage the Pura Cup final against Victoria following a comprehensive defeat of South Australia

Casson stars as New South Wales finish on top

Thornely and Haddin put Blues on track for home final

New South Wales are well on the way to booking a home final after centuries to Brad Haddin and Dominic Thornely earned a commanding lead

Thornely and Haddin put Blues on track for home final

Lucky legbreak sets up MacGill comeback

Stuart MacGill's dream first-class return from injury has ended a dark patch that threatened to close his international career

Lucky legbreak sets up MacGill comeback

Blues benefit from MacGill's perfect return

Stuart MacGill made the best possible return after his long injury lay-off, collecting 5 for 49 as South Australia capitulated for 128 at the SCG

Blues benefit from MacGill's perfect return

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South Aust Innings

Player Name		R	B
JM Brown	caught	7	12
DJ Harris	lbw	71	175
CJ Ferguson	caught	25	43
DT Christian	bowled	1	27
SA Deitz	caught	0	7
GA Manou	lbw	54	71
CB Bailey	lbw	19	34
MF Cleary	lbw	1	4
RJ Harris	caught	18	13
PC Rofe	not out	0	4
DJ Cullen	absent hurt
Extras	(b 3, lb 2, nb 2)
Total	203(9 wkts; 64.4 ovs)

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	7	Daniel Harris	Jake Brown
2nd	41	Daniel Harris	Callum Ferguson
3rd	14	Daniel Harris	Dan Christian
4th	1	Shane Deitz	Daniel Harris
5th	81	Graham Manou	Daniel Harris
6th	29	Daniel Harris	Cullen Bailey
7th	6	Cullen Bailey	Mark Cleary
8th	11	Ryan Harris	Cullen Bailey
9th	13	Paul Rofe	Ryan Harris

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Pura Cup

Team	M	W	L	D	PT	Quotient
NSW	10	6	0	4	39	1.680
VIC	10	6	2	2	39	1.208
WA	10	5	3	2	32	1.326
TAS	10	2	4	4	16	0.737
SOA	10	2	7	1	14.5	0.713
QLD	10	1	6	3	12	0.705