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- Updated: October 27, 2016
Tasmania 255 (Bailey 64, Boyce 56*, Christian 4-35) and 3 for 19 need another 346 runs to beat Victoria 415 and 9 for 204 dec (Harris 77, Webster 3-25, Bird 3-59)Scorecard
Jackson Bird finished his Test audition with six wickets for the match, but Victoria were in a strong position to push for victory at stumps on the third day at the MCG. Chasing 365, Tasmania wobbled to 3 for 19 at the close of play, with Peter Siddle, Chris Tremain and Scott Boland each having picked up a wicket. Caleb Jewell was on 10 and nightwatchman Andrew Fekete was yet to score.
Siddle had been on light duties earlier …
