Carey finds well timed type however late collapse leaves Queensland chase of 206

South Australia 132 and 232 (Carey 90, Lehmann 58, Steketee 3-39, Neser 3-51) lead Queensland 159 (McAndrew 3-25, Doggett 3-41, Buckingham 3-58) by 205 runs

After a chaotic opening day on the Adelaide Oval when 17 wickets fell, the Redbacks have been capable of halt the carnage and drive their approach in entrance of the Bulls on Saturday.

They misplaced 5 for 18 after Carey was dismissed 10 runs wanting his seventh first-class century – scooping into the arms of Jimmy Peirson – to maintain Queensland within the contest.

South Australia have been out for 232 of their second innings, setting the bottom-of-the-table Queensland a chase of 206.

Carey’s knock off 116 balls, coming after he made 49 of the South Australia’s 132 of their first innings, was well timed forward of Australia’s upcoming Test tour of New Zealand.

The 32-year-old has been under his finest with the bat because the notorious stumping of Jonny Bairstow throughout final yr’s Ashes and Australia can be hoping Carey returns to his finest towards the Black Caps.

The Redbacks’ second innings ended seven minutes earlier than stumps have been resulting from be known as, with Nathan McAndrew blasting an unbeaten 24 to push the lead over the 200 mark.

Young South Australian opener Jake Fraser-McGurk, who has been touted as a future Test participant by the likes of Ricky Ponting, was out for 1 after being dismissed for a fourth-ball duck within the first innings.

Queensland can be hoping for large knocks from Marnus Labuschange, who’s captaining the Bulls in a Shield match for the primary time, and fellow Australian batter Matt Renshaw to offer them an opportunity of securing their second win of the season.