Kuggeleijn century leaves Australia A facing big chase
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Scott Kuggeleijn completes a remarkable return from Brisbane visitors, putting New Zealand A in a dominant position 1 Play New Zealand video Lots of runs to set up a massive running chase New Zealand All-rounder Scott Kuggeleijn fired a remarkable 85-ball face-off to leave Australia A with a mountain on the final day of their first-class match at Allan Border Field in Brisbane. Continuing with a score of 2-191, Kiwis advanced with 4.30 for most of third day and were defeated by 468 points in final session and needed 353 for hosts to win. When the stumps were called early due to bad light, the Australian A went up 1-31, Tasmanian Tim Ward fell by one wicket Cameron Bancroft and Caleb Jewell failed to pass eight nine respectively. For the New Zealanders, the difference was very clear their first day performance scoring 147 points and even more in line with yesterday's effort, Sean Solia 91, Tom Bruce and Muhammad Abbas playing brilliantly.came. Solia could have been on her way from first ball of day she was knocked down by Cameron Bancroft at Mark Steketee's bowling, and Queensland's fast player was first to break wicket in a difficult environment. Bancroft, Bruce's Kiwis 3-213 cast an excited spell when he got the chance to leave. Solia Abbas then set up a 57-round stance for fourth wicket, taking advantage of occasional dash and length delays from SA tempo player Jordan Buckingham Bulls leg spinner Mitch Swepson , but VicsQuick MitchPerry insisted he was satisfied with group's effort on ball during a tough day. "I thought we were bowling really well and sticking to our plans all day by keeping it simple," said Perry. Centering 6-301 with New Zealand A's lead 185, Kuggeleijn exploded over the next few hours into a century, scoring 12 fours and four sixes, finishing well with his five wickets from Australia.first hits. The 31-year-old right-handed clung to anything over-sloping and darken the straight boundaries, putting his side in command position in a competition where he was almost completely behind on day one. Australia A will need 322 on day four to secure a miraculous win. "There's over 300 big chases on any given last day, and I think wickets will start playing a few more tricks," added Perry. Meanwhile, Western Australian left-arm player Joel Paris was disappointed when he had to leave pitch in the middle of morning session due to a problem with his left knee girdle. Paris will be assessed by Cricket Australia medical staff in the coming days with an update on her condition. First four-day game 28-31 August, Allan Border Field Second four-day match September 4-7, Great Barrier Reef Arena Australia Four-day squad Wes Agar, Cameron Bancroft, Jordan Buckingham, Ben Dwarshuis, Caleb Jewell, Campbell Kellaway, Matthew Kelly, Matthew Kuhnemann, Nathan McAndrew, Nathan McSweeney, Joel Paris, Jimmy Peirson, Mitch Perry, Josh Philippe, MarkSteketee, MitchellSwepson, Tim Ward First one-day attendance September 10, Great Barrier Reef Arena A second