The 1984–85 Sheffield Shield season was the 83rd season of the Sheffield Shield, the domestic first-class cricket competition of Australia. New South Wales won the championship.[1]
| Cricket format | First-class |
|---|---|
| Tournament format(s) | Double round-robin & Final |
| Champions | New South Wales (38th title) |
| Participants | 6 |
| Matches | 31 |
Points table
edit| Team[2][3] | Pld | W | WLF | L | LWF | DWF | DLF | ND | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New South Wales | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 80 |
| Queensland | 10 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 76 |
| South Australia | 10 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 60 |
| Western Australia | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 42 |
| Victoria | 10 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 18 |
| Tasmania | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 12 |
Final
edit15–19 March 1985
Scorecard |
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 New South Wales (H) | |
- Queensland won the toss and elected to bat.
- Jeff Thomson (Queensland) claimed his 600th wicket in first-class matches.[4]
Statistics
editMost Runs
editPeter Clifford 889 [5]
Most Wickets
editJohn Inverarity 41 & Carl Rackemann 41 [6]
References
edit- ^ Engel, Matthew (2004). Wisden Cricketers' Almanack 2004, pages 1344-1345. John Wisden & Company Ltd. ISBN 0-947766-83-9.
- ^ "Sheffield Shield 1984/85 Table". Association of Cricket Statisticians. Retrieved 6 April 2024.
- ^ "Sheffield Shield 1984/85". Wisden. Retrieved 6 April 2024.
- ^ New South Wales v Queensland, Sheffield Shield 1984/85 (Final) at CricketArchive (subscription required)
- ^ "Batting Most runs". ESPN Cricinfo.
- ^ "Bowling Most wickets". ESPN Cricinfo.
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