Victoria 186 (Quick 54, Swepson 4-31) and 439 (Kellaway 122, Rogers 69, Harris 62, Quick 59, Guthrie 4-96) beat Queensland 297 (Peirson 61, Lovell 60, Bartlett 57, Crone 4-68) and 238 (McDermott 68, Elliott 4-43) by 90 runs
Queensland have been left to rue plenty of weird final-day dismissals, after falling to a 90-run defeat to Victoria.
Resuming on day 4 at 58 for 3 chasing 329 for victory on the Gabba, Queensland have been all out for 238 simply earlier than tea on the Gabba.
However their 18.3-over stand was ended when McDermott dropped a ball at his ft and took off for a fast single. Clayton gave up on the one and was run out whereas not pushing onerous to make his crease on 43.
The run out was fantastically executed by bowler Xavier Crone with a back-handed flick, however nonetheless the wicket was gifted to the guests.
Crone’s run out was additionally his second such dismissal of the match after eradicating Mark Steketee in related vogue within the first innings.
Even after Clayton’s dismissal, McDermott and Jimmy Pierson placed on 63 for the fifth wicket just for Pierson to be bowled for 31 attempting to scoop Murphy.
And from there the innings fell aside. Murphy additionally had McDermott caught at slip for 68, earlier than Xavier Bartlett and Jack Wildermuth have been each caught hooking Elliott at deep effective leg.
Mitchell Swepson was then the final to fall, bowled by Murphy to change into the offspinner’s third sufferer.
The win leaves Victoria prime of the desk on the midway mark, 4 factors away from Western Australia. Queensland stay final and are the one winless staff after 5 video games.
