2024–25 Sheffield Shield season

The 2024–25 Sheffield Shield season is the current and 123rd season of the Australian inter-state domestic first-class cricket competition. Cricket Australia revealed the season fixtures in July of 2024.[1] The season started on 8 October 2024 and the final is scheduled to be played on 26 March 2025. Western Australia are the defending champions.[2][3]

2024–25 Sheffield Shield
Dates8 October 2024 – 26 March 2025
Administrator(s)Cricket Australia
Cricket formatFirst-class
Tournament format(s)Double round-robin and final
Participants6
Matches31
Official website2024–25 Sheffield Shield

Points table

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Pos Team Pld W L D A BP DP Pts
1   Western Australia 5 2 1 2 0 9.20 0 23.20
2   South Australia 5 2 1 2 0 7.47 0 21.47
3   Victoria 4 2 1 1 0 7.16 0 20.16
4   New South Wales 4 1 1 2 0 6.33 0 14.33
5   Tasmania 4 0 2 2 0 8.61 0 10.61
6   Queensland 4 0 1 3 0 7.35 0 10.35
Source: ESPNcricinfo

Round–robin

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Round 1

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8–11 October 2024
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366 (99 overs)
Sam Konstas 152 (241)
Lloyd Pope 3/69 (12 overs)
260 (86.3 overs)
Alex Carey 90 (85)
Nathan Lyon 5/47 (24.3 overs)
6/282d (78 overs)
Sam Konstas 105 (225)
Jordan Buckingham 3/48 (14 overs)
5/309 (110 overs)
Nathan McSweeney 127* (283)
Nathan Lyon 3/94 (39 overs)
Match drawn
Cricket Central, Sydney
Umpires: Phillip Gillespie and Michael Graham-Smith
Player of the match: Sam Konstas (NSW)
  • New South Wales won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Sam Konstas (New South Wales) scored his maiden century in first-class cricket.[4][5]
  • Points: New South Wales 3.66, South Australia 2.60

8–11 October 2024
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(H) Victoria  
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9/428d (116.3 overs)
Marcus Harris 143 (179)
Gabe Bell 3/63 (23 overs)
9/527d (167 overs)
Beau Webster 113 (183)
Mitchell Perry 3/79 (23 overs)
2/120 (52 overs)
Marcus Harris 52 (70)
Kieran Elliott 1/19 (7 overs)
Match drawn
Junction Oval, Melbourne
Umpires: Shawn Craig and Donovan Koch
Player of the match: Marcus Harris (Victoria)
  • Tasmania won the toss and elected to field.
  • Tom Rogers (Victoria) made his first-class debut.
  • Points: Victoria 3.00, Tasmania 2.66

8–11 October 2024
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465 (124.2 overs)
Josh Inglis 122 (117)
Michael Neser 5/68 (25 overs)
367 (112.2 overs)
Jack Clayton 85 (194)
Cameron Gannon 5/57 (26.2 overs)
6/263d (68 overs)
Mitchell Marsh 94 (142)
Jack Wildermuth 3/38 (14 overs)
1/120 (35 overs)
Usman Khawaja 64* (97)
Matthew Kelly 1/27 (9 overs)
Match drawn
WACA Ground, Perth
Umpires: Gerard Abood and Sam Nogajski
Player of the match: Josh Inglis (WA)
  • Queensland won the toss and elected to field.
  • Tom Straker (Queensland) made his first-class debut.
  • Points: Western Australia 3.45, Queensland 2.96

Round 2

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20–23 October 2024
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(H) Victoria  
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272 (96.2 overs)
Peter Handscomb 64 (112)
Sean Abbott 5/62 (22.2 overs)
136 (53.5 overs)
Josh Philippe 45* (96)
Will Sutherland 3/24 (10 overs)
246 (61.5 overs)
Sam Harper 72 (99)
Mitchell Starc 6/81 (17.5 overs)
241 (77.2 overs)
Josh Philippe 88 (123)
Sam Elliott 4/44 (14.2 overs)
Victoria won by 141 runs
Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne
Umpires: Phillip Gillespie and Sam Nogajski
Player of the match: Fergus O'Neill (Victoria)
  • New South Wales won the toss and elected to field.
  • Points: Victoria 7.72, New South Wales 1

20–23 October 2024
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  Queensland (H)
314 (100.5 overs)
Henry Hunt 136 (314)
Tom Whitney 5/57 (19 overs)
308 (72.3 overs)
Jimmy Peirson 94 (119)
Nathan McAndrew 3/55 (19 overs)
9/352d (94 overs)
Alex Carey 123* (163)
Tom Whitney 3/62 (11 overs)
229 (73.3 overs)
Jack Clayton 91 (164)
Nathan McAndrew 5/38 (18 overs)
South Australia won by 129 runs
Allan Border Field, Brisbane
Umpires: Gerard Abood and Ben Treloar
Player of the match: Alex Carey (South Australia)
  • Queensland won the toss and elected to field.
  • Tom Whitney (Queensland) made his first-class debut.
  • Points: South Australia 8.14, Queensland 1.98

20–23 October 2024
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277 (87.3 overs)
Mitchell Owen 69 (60)
Corey Rocchiccioli 4/70 (24.3 overs)
332 (96.1 overs)
Josh Inglis 101 (141)
Riley Meredith 3/50 (22 overs)
137 (56.3 overs)
Charlie Wakim 37 (74)
Brody Couch 4/50 (12.3 overs)
4/83 (19.3 overs)
Hilton Cartwright 39* (50)
Kieran Elliott 3/22 (6 overs)
Western Australia won by 6 wickets
WACA Ground, Perth
Umpires: Donovan Koch and Michael Graham-Smith
Player of the match: Josh Inglis (Western Australia)
  • Western Australia won the toss and elected to field.
  • Points: Western Australia 8.32, Tasmania 1.77

Round 3

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1–4 November 2024
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239 (73.3 overs)
Kurtis Patterson 91 (162)
Angus Lovell 3/13 (4.3 overs)
5/406d (143.5 overs)
Angus Lovell 146* (314)
Ryan Hadley 2/63 (26.5 overs)
4/256 (82 overs)
Oliver Davies 88 (135)
Mitchell Swepson 2/83 (35 overs)
Match drawn
Cricket Central, Sydney
Umpires: Gerard Abood and Greg Davidson
Player of the match: Angus Lovell (Queensland)
  • New South Wales won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Only 27.1 overs were possible on Day 2 due to rain.
  • Benji Floros (Queensland) made his first-class debut.
  • Points: Queensland 2.50, New South Wales 1.69

1–4 November 2024
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(H) Tasmania  
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317 (112.3 overs)
Mitchell Owen 83 (83)
Joel Paris 4/45 (25 overs)
9/460d (161 overs)
Hilton Cartwright 153 (278)
Matthew Kuhnemann 5/100 (43 overs)
98 (67.5 overs)
Bradley Hope 24 (99)
Ashton Agar 3/12 (17.5 overs)
Western Australia won by an innings and 45 runs
Bellerive Oval, Hobart
Umpires: Andrew Crozier and Simon Lightbody
Player of the match: Hilton Cartwright (Western Australia)
  • Western Australia won the toss and elected to field.
  • Points: Western Australia 7.48, Tasmania 1.57
  • Brody Couch (Western Australia) took a hat-trick in Tasmania's second innings.

1–4 November 2024
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307 (105.1 overs)
Henry Hunt 62 (151)
Peter Siddle 3/57 (23 overs)
232 (94.5 overs)
Sam Harper 89 (136)
Ben Manenti 5/73 (30.5 overs)
8/270d (73 overs)
Ben Manenti 62* (71)
Peter Siddle 4/63 (18 overs)
207 (101.5 overs)
Campbell Kellaway 80 (228)
Lloyd Pope 6/74 (30.5 overs)
South Australia won by 138 runs
Adelaide Oval, Adelaide
Umpires: Donovan Koch and Troy Penman
Player of the match: Ben Manenti (South Australia)
  • Victoria won the toss and elected to field.
  • Henry Thornton (South Australia) made his first-class debut.
  • Points: South Australia 7.90, Victoria 1.22

Round 4

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14–17 November 2024
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110 (41.3 overs)
Henry Hunt 30 (96)
Jackson Bird 7/46 (15 overs)
394 (127 overs)
Kurtis Patterson 71 (188)
Nathan McAndrew 4/90 (31 overs)
283 (85.3 overs)
Jake Lehmann 100 (163)
Jack Edwards 4/41 (14 overs)
New South Wales won by an innings and 1 run
Karen Rolton Oval, Adelaide
Umpires: Greg Davidson and Simon Lightbody
Player of the match: Jackson Bird (New South Wales)
  • South Australia won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Lachlan Shaw (New South Wales) made his first-class debut.
  • Points: New South Wales 7.98, South Australia 0.60

15–18 November 2024
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  Victoria (H)
167 (60 overs)
Joel Curtis 36 (72)
Todd Murphy 4/37 (15 overs)
373 (112 overs)
Thomas Rogers 76 (143)
Joel Paris 3/44 (19 overs)
325 (135.3 overs)
Joel Curtis 119* (239)
Sam Elliott 4/47 (21.3 overs)
2/122 (23.2 overs)
Peter Handscomb 56* (61)
Corey Rocchiccioli 2/47 (9.2 overs)
Victoria won by 8 wickets
Junction Oval, Melbourne
Umpires: Eloise Sheridan and Ben Treolar
Player of the match: Fergus O'Neill (Victoria)
  • Victoria won the toss and elected to field.
  • Joel Curtis (Western Australia) scored his maiden century in first-class cricket.
  • Corey Rocchiccioli (Western Australia) took a hat-trick. His first wicket was on the final ball of Victoria's first innings, with the final two coming from his first two balls of the second innings.
  • Points: Victoria 8.22, Western Australia 0.80

15–18 November 2024
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  Queensland (H)
461 (99.2 overs)
Jake Weatherald 186 (204)
Tom Straker 4/87 (24.2 overs)
291 (86.3 overs)
Matt Renshaw 121 (224)
Riley Meredith 3/53 (18 overs)
5/225 (81 overs) (f/o)
Ben McDermott 59* (144)
Riley Meredith 3/39 (14 overs)
Match drawn
Allan Border Field, Brisbane
Umpires: Stephen Dionysius and Michael Graham-Smith
Player of the match: Jake Weatherald (Tasmania)
  • Queensland won the toss and elected to field.
  • Only 76 overs were possible on Day 1 due to bad light, and only 9.1 overs were possible on Day 2 due to rain.
  • Points: Tasmania 4.61, Queensland 2.91

Round 5

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23–26 November 2024
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373 (112.5 overs)
Jayden Goodwin 139 (272)
Brendan Doggett 5/97 (28 overs)
253 (86 overs)
Henry Hunt 106 (249)
Joel Paris 5/34 (20 overs)
3/243d (80 overs)
Cameron Bancroft 105* (255)
Spencer Johnson 2/60 (18 overs)
6/208 (72.3 overs)
Jake Lehmann 53 (65)
Keaton Critchell 3/33 (11 overs)
Match drawn
Adelaide Oval, Adelaide
Umpires: Greg Davidson and Stephen Dionysius
Player of the match: Jayden Goodwin (Western Australia)
  • South Australia won the toss and elected to field.
  • Keaton Critchell (Western Australia) made his first-class debut.
  • Points: Western Australia 3.15, South Australia 2.23

24–27 November 2024
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364 (129.2 overs)
Tim Ward 92 (246)
Jackson Bird 3/58 (28 overs)
338 (93.4 overs)
Kurtis Patterson 99 (163)
Gabe Bell 4/52 (24 overs)
8/268d (70 overs)
Tim Ward 96 (147)
Sean Abbott 4/71 (16 overs)
239 (74.5 overs)
Josh Philippe 55 (100)
Matthew Kuhnemann 3/76 (30 overs)
Tasmania won by 55 runs
Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney
Umpires: Claire Polosak and Ben Treolar
Player of the match: Tim Ward (Tasmania)
  • New South Wales won the toss and elected to field.
  • Points: Tasmania 7.61, New South Wales 1.78

24–27 November 2024
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  Queensland (H)
186 (51.5 overs)
Matthew Short 54 (70)
Mitchell Swepson 4/31 (12 overs)
297 (101.2 overs)
Jimmy Peirson 61 (111)
Xavier Crone 4/68 (20.2 overs)
439 (109.3 overs)
Campbell Kellaway 122 (175)
Liam Guthrie 4/96 (20.3 overs)
238 (79.4 overs)
Ben McDermott 68 (151)
Sam Elliott 4/43 (20 overs)
Victoria won by 90 runs
The Gabba, Brisbane
Umpires: Simon Lightbody and Troy Penman
Player of the match: Campbell Kellaway (Victoria)
  • Victoria won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Campbell Kellaway (Victoria) scored his first century in first-class cricket.[6]
  • Points: Victoria 6.9, Queensland 1.96

Round 6

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6–9 December 2024
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6–9 December 2024
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(H) Tasmania  
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Round 7

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8–11 February 2025
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(H) Tasmania  
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8–11 February 2025
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(H) Queensland  
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8–11 February 2025
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Round 8

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18–21 February 2025
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18–21 February 2025
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(H) Queensland  
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18–21 February 2025
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Round 9

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6–9 March 2025
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(H) Victoria  
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6–9 March 2025
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(H) Tasmania  
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6–9 March 2025
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Round 10

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15–18 March 2025
(D/N)
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(H) Tasmania  
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15–18 March 2025
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15–18 March 2025
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Final

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26–30 March 2025
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1st placed team
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2nd placed team
TBA

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "2024-25 Australian domestic summer confirmed". Cricket Australia. Retrieved 28 July 2024.
  2. ^ "Gannon and Rocchiccioli lead Western Australia's surge to Sheffield Shield hat-trick". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 28 July 2024.
  3. ^ "Triple-double! WA make history with third straight Shield crown". Cricket Australia. Retrieved 25 March 2024.
  4. ^ "Konstas strikes stunning maiden to in front of Aussie selector". Cricket Australia. Retrieved 8 October 2024.
  5. ^ "Teen prodigy Konstas posts maiden Shield century for NSW". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 8 October 2024.
  6. ^ "Kellaway's maiden hundred and Short's stunner leaves Victoria favourites". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 26 November 2024.
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