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2023–24 Sheffield Shield season
Cricket tournament
Cricket tournament
The 2023–24 Sheffield Shield season was the 122nd of the Australian inter-state domestic first-class cricket competition. Cricket Australia revealed the season fixtures in June 2023.[1] The tournament opened in October 2023 with Western Australia the defending champions.[1][2] Finishing first the previous season, Western Australia hosted the final at the WACA Ground in Perth, defeating Tasmania by 377 runs on March 24, 2024, to complete a hat-trick of three consecutive titles.[3]
Points table
Round-Robin stage
Round 1
- South Australia won the toss and elected to bat.
- Mitchell Owen (Tasmania) made his First Class debut.
- Points: Tasmania 8.73, South Australia 1.87.
- New South Wales won the toss and elected to field.
- Points: New South Wales 3.79, Queensland 1.70.
- Western Australia won the toss and elected to field.
- Liam Haskett (Western Australia) made his First Class debut.
- Points: Western Australia 7.31, Victoria 0.76.
Round 2
- Queensland won the toss and elected to field.
- Points: Queensland 7.83, Victoria 0.93
- New South Wales won the toss and elected to field.
- Jack Nisbet (New South Wales) made his First Class debut.
- Points: South Australia 7.93, New South Wales 1.00
- Tasmania won the toss and elected to bat.
- Points: Tasmania 2.23, Western Australia 2.46
Round 3
- New South Wales won the toss and elected to field.
- Only 81 overs were possible on day 1 due to a wet outfield.
- Points: Victoria 7.00, New South Wales 1.00
- Tasmania won the toss and elected to field.
- Points: Tasmania 6.50, Queensland 2.03
- Western Australia won the toss and elected to bat.
- Points: Western Australia 7.41, South Australia 1.64
Round 4
- Victoria won the toss and elected to field.
- Travis Dean was replaced by Campbell Kellaway during the match after sustaining a concussion.
- Points: Victoria 2.58, Tasmania 2.40
- New South Wales won the toss and elected to field.
- Hamish McKenzie (Western Australia) made his first-class debut.
- Oliver Davies (New South Wales) scored his maiden century in first-class cricket.
- Points: New South Wales 7.76, Western Australia 1.00
- Queensland won the toss and elected to field.
- Only 79.2 overs of play were possible on day 1 due to rain.
- Points: South Australia 7.45, Queensland 0.58
Round 5
- Western Australia won the toss and elected to field.
- Points: Western Australia 7.04, South Australia 1.00
- Queensland won the toss and elected to field.
- Doug Warren (Victoria) made his first class debut.
- Points: Victoria 7.07, Queensland 0.69
- Tasmania won the toss and elected to field.
- Bradley Hope (Tasmania) scored his maiden century in first-class cricket.
- Points: Tasmania 8.91, New South Wales 0.80
Round 6
- South Australia won the toss and elected to field.
- Only 43 overs were possible on Day 1 due to rain.
- Jake Fraser-McGurk (South Australia) scored his maiden century in first-class cricket.
- Fergus O'Neill (Victoria) took his maiden five-wicket haul in first-class cricket.
- Points: South Australia 1.52, Victoria 7.78
- Tasmania won the toss and elected to field.
- Sam Konstas (New South Wales) made his first-class debut.
- Gabe Bell (Tasmania) took his maiden five-wicket haul in first-class cricket.
- Points: New South Wales 7.24, Tasmania 1.00
- Western Australia won the toss and elected to field.
- Only 28 overs were possible on Day 1 due to rain.
- Joel Curtis (Western Australia) made his first-class debut.
- Points: Queensland 2.29, Western Australia 3.00
Round 7
- Victoria won the toss and elected to field.
- Points: Victoria 7.88, South Australia 1.00
- Queensland won the toss and elected to bat.
- Angus Lovell (Queensland) made his first-class debut.
- Gabe Bell (Tasmania) took his maiden ten-wicket match haul in first-class cricket.
- Points: Tasmania 7.19, Queensland 1.82
New South Wales won by 4 wicketsWACA Ground, Perth Umpires: Nathan Johnstone and Ben Trealor Player of the match: Chris Green (New South Wales)
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- New South Wales won the toss and elected to field.
- Points: New South Wales 7.51, Western Australia 1.56
Round 8
- Victoria won the toss and elected to field.
- Only 72.4 overs on Day 3 and 26.1 overs on Day 4 were possible due to rain.
- Points: Victoria 2.94, New South Wales 1.72
- Western Australia won the toss and elected to field.
- Kieran Elliott (Tasmania) made his first-class debut.
- Points: Tasmania 2.00, Western Australia 2.71
- South Australia won the toss and elected to bat.
- Kyle Brazell (South Australia) made his first-class debut.
- Points: Queensland 7.00, South Australia 1.00
Round 9
- New South Wales won the toss and elected to field.
- Points: South Australia 2.37, New South Wales 3.33
- Victoria won the toss and elected to field.
- Beau Webster and Riley Meredith had a partnership of 153 runs in the second innings, a record 10th-wicket partnership for Tasmania.[4]
- Will Pucovski was replaced by Campbell Kellaway during the match after sustaining a concussion.
- Points: Tasmania 7.4, Victoria 1.00
- Queensland won the toss and elected to field.
- Jayden Goodwin (Western Australia) scored his maiden century in first-class cricket.
- Points: Western Australia 8.00, Queensland 0.9
Round 10
- Tasmania won the toss and elected to field.
- Points: South Australia 7.71, Tasmania 1.00
- Victoria won the toss and elected to field.
- Points: Western Australia 7.44, Victoria 1.00
- New South Wales won the toss and elected to field.
- Callum Vidler (Queensland) made his first-class debut.
- Sam Konstas was replaced by Kurtis Patterson during the match after sustaining a concussion.
- Points: New South Wales 8.16, Queensland 1.00
Final
- Tasmania won the toss and elected to field.
- Cooper Connolly (Western Australia) made his first-class debut.
Statistics
Most runs
Most wickets
See also
References
External links
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- New South Wales
- Queensland
- South Australia
- Tasmania
- Victoria
- Western Australia
- Australian Capital Territory
- Cricket Australia XI (2015–18)
- New Zealand (1969–75)
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- Italics indicate that the team no longer competes in state cricket.
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| BBL/WBBL |
- Adelaide Strikers
- Brisbane Heat
- Hobart Hurricanes
- Melbourne Renegades
- Melbourne Stars
- Perth Scorchers
- Sydney Sixers
- Sydney Thunder
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