Victoria vs West Aust, 27th Match at Perth, Mar 01 2012 - Match Result

RESULT

27th Match, W.A.C.A, March 01 - 04, 2012, Sheffield Shield

277 & 390/8d

Western Australia

(T:367) 301 & 154

Victoria won by 212 runs

Player Of The Match

William Sheridan

, VIC

2/73, 35 & 5/15

Sheridan keeps Victoria in final race

Sheridan keeps Victoria in final race

William Sheridan's first five-wicket haul in first-class cricket kept Victoria in the race for a spot in the Sheffield Shield final as they beat Western Australia at the WACA

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Scorecard summary

Victoria • 277/10(101.4 overs)

1st INNINGS

83 (245)

Nathan Rimmington

5/46 (25)

43 (42)

4/80 (28)

Western Australia • 301/10(76.2 overs)

1st INNINGS

64 (64)

5/64 (21)

54 (77)

William Sheridan

2/73 (16)

Victoria • 390/8(103 overs)

2nd INNINGS

124 (223)

3/89 (28)

66 (132)

Nathan Rimmington

2/61 (23)

Western Australia • 154/10(42.5 overs)

2nd INNINGS

Nathan Coulter-Nile

44* (40)

William Sheridan

5/15 (9)

41 (95)

3/66 (13)

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Match details

Western Australia Cricket Association Ground, Perth
Toss	Western Australia, elected to field first
Series	Sheffield Shield
Season	2011/12
Player Of The Match	William Sheridan
Hours of play (local time)	10.30 start, Lunch, 12.30-13.00, Tea 15.00-15.30, Close 17.30
Match days	1,2,3,4 March 2012 - day (4-day match)
Umpires	Gerard Abood Paul Wilson
Match Referee	Ric Evans
Points	Victoria 6, Western Australia 2

Match Coverage

Sheridan keeps Victoria in final race

William Sheridan's first five-wicket haul in first-class cricket kept Victoria in the race for a spot in the Sheffield Shield final as they beat Western Australia at the WACA

Sheridan keeps Victoria in final race

Rogers century gives Victoria hope

Chris Rogers scored his third hundred of the Sheffield Shield season to give Victoria hope victory over Western Australia at the WACA

Rogers century gives Victoria hope

Siddle misses hat-trick as WA take lead

Peter Siddle was denied a hat-trick when wicketkeeper Ryan Carters dropped an easy catch on the second day of Western Australia's match against Victoria in Perth

Siddle misses hat-trick as WA take lead

Rimmington's five restricts Victoria

Nathan Rimmington picked up his first five-wicket haul in first-class cricket as Western Australia kept Victoria in check despite Rob Quiney's 83 in Perth

Rimmington's five restricts Victoria

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West Aust Innings

Player Name		R	B
LM Davis	caught	38	45
WM Robinson	caught	41	95
SE Marsh	lbw	0	1
AC Voges	caught	0	2
TR Birt	lbw	6	12
CJ Simmons	bowled	0	1
L Ronchi	caught	0	2
NJ Rimmington	caught	11	50
NM Coulter-Nile	not out	44	40
MA Beer	caught	0	3
MG Hogan	caught	5	6
Extras	(b 4, lb 5)
Total	154(10 wkts; 42.5 ovs)

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	63	Wes Robinson	Liam Davis
2nd	0	Shaun Marsh	Wes Robinson
3rd	6	Adam Voges	Wes Robinson
4th	12	Travis Birt	Wes Robinson
5th	0	Craig Simmons	Wes Robinson
6th	1	Luke Ronchi	Wes Robinson
7th	20	Nathan Rimmington	Wes Robinson
8th	27	Nathan Rimmington	Nathan Coulter-Nile
9th	6	Nathan Coulter-Nile	Michael Beer
10th	19	Nathan Coulter-Nile	Michael Hogan

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Sheffield Shield

Team	M	W	L	D	PT	Quotient
QLD	10	6	2	2	36	1.167
TAS	10	5	3	2	36	1.198
VIC	10	5	3	2	36	1.164
WA	10	5	4	1	34	1.176
NSW	10	1	4	5	12	0.773
SOA	10	0	6	4	2	0.624