All-round Cartwright stars in NPS win

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National Performance Squad 9 for 231 (Cartwright 81, Abbott 44, Tremain 5-47) beat Australia A 7 for 177 (Lynn 42, Stoinis 42, Cartwright 3-26) by 12 runs (D/L method)Scorecard

Hilton Cartwright starred with bat and ball to deliver National Performance Squad (NPS) a 12-run win (Duckworth-Lewis method) over Australia A in a rain-affected match at the Tony Ireland Stadium in Townsville.

Rain had reduced the match to 49 overs a side before Cartwright scored 81 off 92 to lay the platform in the NPS total of 231. He then took 3 for 26 to ensure that Australia A fell 13 runs short of the D/L-adjusted target of 190 from 28 overs.

Put in to bat, NPS lost opener Caleb Jewell after a laborious opening partnership …

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