1929–30 Sheffield Shield season

The 1929–30 Sheffield Shield season was the 34th season of the Sheffield Shield, the domestic first-class cricket competition of Australia. Victoria won the championship.[1][2]

1929–30 Sheffield Shield season
Cricket formatFirst-class
Tournament format(s)Double round-robin
ChampionsVictoria
Participants4
Matches played12

Points system

  • 5 points for a win
  • 3 points for a win on first innings
  • 2 points for a draw
  • 1 point for a loss on first innings

Table

Team Played Won 1st Inns Won 1st Inns Lost Lost Drawn Points
Victoria 64010123
New South Wales 63101120
South Australia 62103013
Queensland 6001501

Statistics

Most Runs

Don Bradman 894[3]

Most Wickets

Clarrie Grimmett 43[4]

References

  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.
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