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Harris’ heroic hundred hits Victoria to victory

A CAREER-BEST performance from Victorian opener Marcus Harris has driven Victoria past the Tasmania Tigers in the Marsh One-Day Cup at the University of Tasmania Stadium on Wednesday. Harris hit an unbeaten 142, which was also his second century in the span of a couple of weeks (after hitting 111 against Western Australia in the […]

Siddle sizzles as Tassie look to down Redbacks

IT might not be a hattrick on his birthday, but Peter Siddle has produced another terrific bowling performance, this time for the Tasmanian Tigers in the Sheffield Shield. In their ongoing first class clash against the South Australia Redbacks, the Tigers have given themselves a chance to claim the win, with Siddle’s excellent bowling performance […]

Queensland starts season with thumping win

SEASON 2022/23 of the Sheffield Shield is in full swing, as states lock horns in first class format on weekly basis around the country. There have been a few sides getting off to emphatic starts to the year, while others clearly have some work to do in the coming weeks if they are to bounce […]

By the numbers: Sheffield Shield – October 13

THE 2022/23 season of the Sheffield Shield is well and truly under way, with another pair of games taking place in the past seven days. It has been an exciting start to the season, as a few sides get off to ideal starts, while others will be forced to make changes in search of their […]

Sutherland shines in Shield showing

VICTORIAN young gun Will Sutherland produced quite a breakout performance in the Sheffield Shield on the weekend, delivering with both bat and ball as he almost dragged his side over the line against the South Australia Redbacks. Sutherland had been touted as one of the brightest young talents in Australian cricket, and took those claims […]

Buckingham’s palace; youngster claims seven against Vics

SOUTH Australia pace bowler Jordan Buckingham had a terrific first-class outing in his side’s draw against Victoria in the Sheffield Shield on the weekend. Against a stacked Victorian batting lineup, Buckingham displayed his potential with a strong showing across both innings, where he withstood some aggression from the batsmen and was able to break through […]

Hunt’s heroics help Redbacks conjure draw

WHILE it may not have been the most flattering scoreline of the weekend from a statistical standpoint, there was no more important performance than Henry Hunt‘s against Victoria in the Sheffield Shield. The South Australia Redbacks opener was put in a tricky spot in his side’s second innings in their first class outing against the […]

Morris makes matters worse for Blues with damaging spell

WESTERN Australia has emerged victorious in its 2022/23 Sheffield Shield clash against the New South Wales Blues thanks to a terrific bowling performance from Lance Morris. Morris claimed a total of nine wickets over two innings, ripping through the Blues batting order some serious pace as his side claimed a convincing win to start their […]

Wyllie wonders with whopping innings

TEENAGER Teague Wyllie delivered a crucial century to help Western Australia get on top in its Sheffield Shield clash against the New South Wales at WACA Ground earlier in the week. On a difficult pitch where only one player had surpassed 50 runs to that point, it was Wyllie who showed why he is highly […]

West Aussies on top after two days in Shield opener

SEASON 2022/23 of the Sheffield Shield kicked off earlier in the week, with Western Australia and the New South Wales Blues beginning their four-day first class clash at WACA Ground. The Western Australians were the winners of the 2021/22 Sheffield Shield, and came into the season with the list capable of defending the title. The […]

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