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
Participants5
Matches played20

Table

Team Played Won 1st Inns Won 1st Inns Lost Drawn Lost Points
New South Wales 84120148
Victoria 82301234
Queensland 81321124
Western Australia 82120324
South Australia 81130310

Statistics

Most Runs

Norm O'Neill 1005 [3]

Most Wickets

Ian Quick 32 [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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