Shaun Marsh and Sam Whiteman both raised hundreds during a 255-run stand for the fifth wicket, as Western Australia compiled a mammoth 7 for 417 against Queensland before declaring

ESPNcricinfo staff06-Mar-2015
ScorecardShaun Marsh and Sam Whiteman both raised hundreds during a 255-run stand for the fifth wicket, as Western Australia compiled a mammoth 7 for 417 against Queensland before declaring. Beginning on an overnight score of 4 for 225, Marsh and Whiteman batted together for more than 85 overs, helping the team over the 400-run mark. Marsh hit 22 fours and two sixes during his 164, while Whiteman’s 120 featured 13 fours.Queensland began their reply with a solid opening stand worth 50 between Joe Burns and Charlie Hemphrey, but Andrew Tye and Ashton Agars removed both openers in quick succession, as the team ended the day at 2 for 111, trailing by 306 runs.