Carey and McSweeney hundreds deny New South Wales after Lyon's inroads
South Australia had stumbled to 23 for 4 early on the final day but twin centuries produced an impressive fightback
07/10Result
1st Match, Sheffield Shield at Sydney, Oct 8-11 2024
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![New South Wales]( "New South Wales")
366 & 282/6d -
![South Australia]( "South Australia")
260 & 309/5 (110 ov)
Player of the Match
07/10Result
1st Match, Sheffield Shield at Sydney, Oct 8-11 2024
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![New South Wales]( "New South Wales")
366 & 282/6d -
![South Australia]( "South Australia")
260 & 309/5 (110 ov)
Player of the Match
Day 4
Day 3
NSW teen prodigy Konstas shines with Ponting-like feat
The 19-year-old becomes the youngest since Ricky Ponting to score two centuries in a Shield game
Day 2
Carey cracks 90 but SA struggle as Lyon bags three
Alex Carey carried his white-ball form into the Sheffield Shield, making 90 off 85 balls, but South Australia struggled as Nathan Lyon loomed ominously with three scalps
Day 1
Teen prodigy Konstas posts maiden Shield century for NSW
One of Australia's best young cricketers, Sam Konstas, has announced himself on the domestic stage, hitting his maiden Sheffield Shield century for NSW.