Overview

• Incumbent opener Sam Konstas was trapped lbw by Joel Paris for four at the WACA to start his Shield campaign on a lean note.
• Queensland’s Matt Renshaw reached 114 not out at Allan Border Field, strengthening his bid to partner Usman Khawaja.
• South Australia’s Jake Lehmann struck another hundred to make it four Shield tons in four matches, while Tasmania’s Jake Weatherald added 67 after an early reprieve.
• Cameron Green bowled for the first time since his back stress fracture, sending four overs for 1-13 in Perth.
• Test captain Pat Cummins is still managing a lower-back bone stress issue and has not resumed bowling ahead of the November 21 Ashes opener in Perth.