The 1894–95 Sheffield Shield season was the third season of the Sheffield Shield, the domestic first-class cricket competition of Australia. Victoria won the championship.[1][2]
Cricket format | First-class |
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Tournament format(s) | Double round-robin |
Champions | Victoria (2nd title) |
Participants | 3 |
Matches | 6 |
Most runs | Syd Gregory (New South Wales) – 339 runs |
Most wickets | George Giffen (South Australia) – 43 wickets |
Table
editTeam | Pld | W | L | D |
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Victoria | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
South Australia | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
New South Wales | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
Fixtures
edit30 November – 3 December 1894
Scorecard |
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0/29 (5.5 overs)
Jack Lyons 19* |
- Victoria won the toss and elected to bat.
15–19 February 1895
Scorecard |
(H) Victoria
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0/16 (4.5 overs)
William Bruce 12* |
- Victoria won the toss and elected to bat.
22–26 February 1895
Scorecard |
(H) New South Wales
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- New South Wales won the toss and elected to bat.
Statistics
editMost Runs
editSyd Gregory 339[3]
Most Wickets
editReferences
edit- ^ Wynne-Thomas, Peter (1983). The Hamlyn A-Z of Cricket Records pages 133-137. Hamlyn Publishing Group. ISBN 0-600-34667-6.
- ^ Engel, Matthew (2004). Wisden Cricketers' Almanack 2004, pages 1344-1345. John Wisden & Company Ltd. ISBN 0-947766-83-9.
- ^ "Batting Most runs". ESPN Cricinfo.
- ^ "Bowling Most wickets". ESPN Cricinfo.