Queensland 96 for two (Khawaja 58) path New South Wales 239 by 143 runs
Take a look at opener Khawaja appeared proof against the shape struggles plaguing these vying to accomplice him on the prime for the Border-Gavaskar trophy, serving to Queensland make headway in reply to NSW’s 239.
Moist climate meant just one supply was bowled throughout the ultimate two classes, with Queensland posting 96 for two by the point play was deserted late on Saturday.
Khawaja introduced up his second first-class half-century for the summer season with the second of his two sixes: a slog over lengthy off from Tanveer Sangha.
However his innings was not with out controversy. NSW’s Ryan Hadley thought he’d caught Khawaja at fantastic leg from Sangha’s bowling about an hour into play, just for him to stay on the crease following session between the umpires. Khawaja, on 29 on the time, had earlier survived an lbw shout from Josh Hazlewood’s bowling.
However out-of-favour Renshaw failed in his bid to reassert his Take a look at credentials, trapped lbw by Sangha on 25 later within the first session.
The moist circumstances meant just one ball was bowled in a delayed second session but it surely may hardly have been a extra essential one for NSW.
Khawaja edged Edwards to Ollie Davies within the slips as rain continued to fall, with the groups again within the pavilion earlier than one other supply might be bowled.
