Gilkes century leads South Australia to 70-run victory over Victoria

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South Australia secured a 70-run victory over Victoria in a domestic cricket match. Opener Matthew Gilkes scored his maiden professional century for South Australia. Bowlers Wes Agar and Lloyd Pope each took three wickets to dismantle Victoria's batting lineup. The combined efforts with bat and ball earned South Australia a comprehensive win.

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