1984–85 Sheffield Shield season
Cricket format | First-class |
---|---|
Tournament format(s) | Double round-robin & Final |
Champions | New South Wales (38th title) |
Participants | 6 |
Matches | 31 |
The 1984–85 Sheffield Shield season was the 83rd season of the Sheffield Shield, the domestic first-class cricket competition of Australia. New South Wales won the championship.[1]
Points table
[edit]Team[2][3] | Pld | W | WLF | L | LWF | DWF | DLF | ND | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
New South Wales | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 80 |
Queensland | 10 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 76 |
South Australia | 10 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 60 |
Western Australia | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 42 |
Victoria | 10 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 18 |
Tasmania | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 12 |
Final
[edit]15–19 March 1985 Scorecard |
v | New South Wales (H) | |
- Queensland won the toss and elected to bat.
- Jeff Thomson (Queensland) claimed his 600th wicket in first-class matches.[4]
Statistics
[edit]Most Runs
[edit]Peter Clifford 889 [5]
Most Wickets
[edit]John Inverarity 41 & Carl Rackemann 41 [6]
References
[edit]- ^ Engel, Matthew (2004). Wisden Cricketers' Almanack 2004, pages 1344-1345. John Wisden & Company Ltd. ISBN 0-947766-83-9.
- ^ "Sheffield Shield 1984/85 Table". Association of Cricket Statisticians. Retrieved 6 April 2024.
- ^ "Sheffield Shield 1984/85". Wisden. Retrieved 6 April 2024.
- ^ New South Wales v Queensland, Sheffield Shield 1984/85 (Final) at CricketArchive (subscription required)
- ^ "Batting Most runs". ESPN Cricinfo.
- ^ "Bowling Most wickets". ESPN Cricinfo.