da leao: Torrential rain washed out the final day of the high-scoring match between New South Wales and Victoria at Lismore

Cricinfo staff19-Jan-2006
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Pura Cup points tableTorrential rain washed out the final day of the high-scoring match between New South Wales and Victoria at Lismore. The umpires made an early decision to abandon the game that was almost certainly heading towards a draw when Victoria finished with a lead of 92 at the end of the third day.Jason Arnberger was named Man of the Match for his unbeaten 239, which pushed the Bushrangers to 5 for 519, and Cameron White’s four lower-order wickets guided them to first-innings points despite Matthew Phelps’ 133 in the town of his birth. Victoria currently sit on 18 points with Queensland and are two behind New South Wales.Victoria, who finished on 0 for 10 in their second innings, will face the Blues again on Saturday in the final of the domestic Twenty20 tournament at North Sydney Oval.