Johnson stars with seven to maintain Queensland’s lead in test

South Australia 272 (Manenti 88, Lehmann 65, Neser 3-60, Bartlett 3-54) & 8 for 0 path Queensland 290 (Peirson 90, Johnson 7-47) path by 10 runs

South Australia survived 4 difficult overs late within the day to achieve 8 for 0.

Peirson got here to the crease with the Bulls struggling at 99 for five, however his 150-ball 90 that includes 11 boundaries – together with contributions from Max Byrant and Michael Neser – helped revive the house facet regardless of Johnson taking seven of the ultimate eight wickets for the innings.

After a really sluggish first session, a gentle circulation of runs noticed Queensland earn sufficient batting bonus factors to edge into second on the desk within the occasion each they and Victoria earn victories on this spherical.

South Australia should win in Brisbane to have any likelihood of reaching the Shield closing. South Australia’s assault was with out Wes Agar, with the Shield’s main wicket-taker rested forward of subsequent week’s One-Day Cup closing.