1988–89 Sheffield Shield season

The 1988–89 Sheffield Shield season was the 87th season of the Sheffield Shield, the domestic first-class cricket competition of Australia. Western Australia won the championship, their third in a row.[1] [2]

1988–89 Sheffield Shield season
Cricket formatFirst-class
Tournament format(s)Double round-robin & Final
ChampionsWestern Australia
Participants6
Matches played31

Table

Team Played Won Lost Tied Drawn N/R Points
Western Australia 103304024
South Australia 102206020
Queensland 102107020
New South Wales 102206018
Tasmania 102008016
Victoria 10140508

Final

v
289/2
Tom Moody 155
Geoff Marsh 105*no
Match Drawn, Western Australia win by virtue of topping the regular season ladder.
Venue: Perth

Statistics

Most Runs

Tom Moody 1038 [3]

Most Wickets

Tim May 43 [4]

References

  1. Engel, Matthew (2004). Wisden Cricketers' Almanack 2004, pages 1344-1345. John Wisden & Company Ltd. ISBN 0-947766-83-9.
  2. "Sheffield Shield Table". ESPN Australia.
  3. "Batting Most runs". ESPN Cricinfo.
  4. "Bowling Most wickets". ESPN Cricinfo.
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