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. The Victoria Cricket team finished as champions.[1][2]

1929–30 Sheffield Shield season
Cricket formatFirst-class
Tournament format(s)Double round-robin
ChampionsVictoria (12th title)
Participants4
Matches12

Points system

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  • 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

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Team Played Won 1st Inns Won 1st Inns Lost Lost Drawn Points
Victoria 6 4 0 1 0 1 23
New South Wales 6 3 1 0 1 1 20
South Australia 6 2 1 0 3 0 13
Queensland 6 0 0 1 5 0 1

Statistics

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Most Runs

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Don Bradman - 894[3]

Most Wickets

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Clarrie Grimmett - 43[4]

References

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  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.