1957–58 Sheffield Shield season

The 1957–58 Sheffield Shield season was the 56th season of the Sheffield Shield, the domestic first-class cricket competition of Australia. New South Wales won the championship for the fifth consecutive year.[1][2]

1957–58 Sheffield Shield season
Cricket formatFirst-class
Tournament format(s)Double round-robin
ChampionsNew South Wales (30th title)
Participants5
Matches20

Table

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Team Played Won 1st Inns Won 1st Inns Lost Drawn Lost Points
New South Wales 8 4 1 2 0 1 48
Victoria 8 2 3 0 1 2 34
Queensland 8 1 3 2 1 1 24
Western Australia 8 2 1 2 0 3 24
South Australia 8 1 1 3 0 3 10

Statistics

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Most Runs

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Norm O'Neill 1005 [3]

Most Wickets

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Ian Quick 32 [4]

References

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  1. ^ Wynne-Thomas, Peter (1983). The Hamlyn A-Z of Cricket Records pages 133-137. Hamlyn Publishing Group. ISBN 0-600-34667-6.
  2. ^ Engel, Matthew (2004). Wisden Cricketers' Almanack 2004, pages 1344-1345. John Wisden & Company Ltd. ISBN 0-947766-83-9.
  3. ^ "Batting Most runs". ESPN Cricinfo.
  4. ^ "Bowling Most wickets". ESPN Cricinfo.