Tasmania surge further ahead at the top of one-day cup table with five wicket win over Queensland

Tasmania v Queensland, Ryobi Cup, Hobart

Played at Bellerive Oval, Hobart
6 November 2010 - day/night (45-over match)

Tasmania 5 for 168 (Paine 71, Bailey 51) beat Queensland 9 for 167 by 5 wickets
The keeper-batsman top-scored with 71, combining with captain George Bailey for a 94-run partnership as the Tigers chased down the Bulls' mediocre total of 9-167 with more than 13 overs to spare.

Paine was out to Ben Cutting a short time later with a brilliant diving catch by Lee Carseldine at first slip.

Harris also clean bowled Travis Birt for four, finishing with 2-56 off his 12 overs.

The Bulls total was never going to be enough and the home side reached their winning total of 5-171 through a Wells boundary in the 32nd over.

Tasmania, the reigning one-day cup champions, are undefeated in season 2010-11 to sit ten points clear on top of the table with a game in hand.

Queensland have won only one of their first five games.

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