- BATSMENRB4s6sSRExtras21 (b 5, lb 4, nb 11, w 1)TOTAL285 all out (69.5 Overs, RR: 4.08)Fall of wickets: 1-4 (Marcus Harris, 1.4 ov), 2-126 (Blake Macdonald, 34.1 ov), 3-142 (Campbell Kellaway, 39.1 ov), 4-142 (Harry Dixon, 39.3 ov), 5-142 (Peter Handscomb, 40.3 ov), 6-215 (Sam Elliott, 51.4 ov), 7-216 (Sam Harper, 53.2 ov), 8-261 (Fergus O'Neill, 63.1 ov), 9-264 (Todd Murphy, 64.4 ov), 10-285 (Scott Boland, 69.5 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB B Doggett 15 1 75 1 5 0 1 JS Buckingham 18 4 70 4 3.88 0 5 L Scott 13 2 44 0 3.38 0 5 HTRJY Thornton 12.5 3 42 4 3.27 1 0 BAD Manenti 11 1 45 1 4.09 0 0
Player of the Match
Player of the Match
- BATSMENRB4s6sSRExtras17 (b 4, lb 7, nb 6)TOTAL283 all out (94.2 Overs, RR: 3)Fall of wickets: 1-0 (Conor McInerney, 0.6 ov), 2-8 (Henry Hunt, 6.2 ov), 3-49 (Jason Sangha, 21.5 ov), 4-103 (Jake Lehmann, 34.5 ov), 5-159 (Liam Scott, 55.1 ov), 6-179 (Nathan McSweeney, 68.4 ov), 7-240 (Ben Manenti, 82.1 ov), 8-247 (Harry Nielsen, 86.1 ov), 9-281 (Brendan Doggett, 92.2 ov), 10-283 (Jordan Buckingham, 94.2 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB SM Boland 23 6 53 4 2.3 0 2 F O'Neill 28.2 12 51 5 1.8 0 0 SM Elliott 20 2 76 0 3.8 0 4 T Murphy 11 0 39 0 3.54 0 0 XA Crone 12 2 53 1 4.41 0 0
- BATSMENRB4s6sSRExtras18 (lb 3, nb 10, w 5)TOTAL297 all out (88.2 Overs, RR: 3.36)Fall of wickets: 1-58 (Marcus Harris, 20.4 ov), 2-96 (Blake Macdonald, 31.4 ov), 3-161 (Campbell Kellaway, 55.6 ov), 4-165 (Peter Handscomb, 56.2 ov), 5-171 (Sam Harper, 58.4 ov), 6-174 (Sam Elliott, 60.5 ov), 7-181 (Xavier Crone, 63.4 ov), 8-261 (Fergus O'Neill, 81.4 ov), 9-273 (Todd Murphy, 83.3 ov), 10-297 (Harry Dixon, 88.2 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB B Doggett 23 6 73 1 3.17 0 3 JS Buckingham 19 3 68 2 3.57 1 3 L Scott 14.2 4 49 4 3.41 0 4 BAD Manenti 13 2 34 0 2.61 0 0 HTRJY Thornton 16 3 44 3 2.75 0 0 NA McSweeney 2 0 12 0 6 0 0 CJ McInerney 1 0 14 0 14 0 0
- BATSMENRB4s6sSRExtras11 (b 4, lb 5, nb 2)TOTAL300/6 (96.3 Overs, RR: 3.1)Fall of wickets: 1-10 (Conor McInerney, 8.4 ov), 2-54 (Nathan McSweeney, 22.4 ov), 3-54 (Jason Sangha, 22.6 ov), 4-108 (Henry Hunt, 45.1 ov), 5-256 (Liam Scott, 85.5 ov), 6-258 (Harry Nielsen, 87.5 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB SM Boland 20 5 69 3 3.45 0 0 F O'Neill 21 6 49 2 2.33 0 0 SM Elliott 16 1 43 1 2.68 0 1 XA Crone 14.3 1 51 0 3.51 0 1 T Murphy 20 3 51 0 2.55 0 0 C Kellaway 4 0 22 0 5.5 0 0 HT Dixon 1 0 6 0 6 0 0
Match Details
Series
Toss
South Australia , elected to field first
Player Of The Match
Season
Match days
6,7,8,9 March 2025 (4-day match)
Match Referee
Points
South Australia 7.83, Victoria 1.85
Close of Play
- Thu, 6 Mar - day 1 - South Australia 1st innings 40/2 (NA McSweeney 9*, JJS Sangha 19*, 19 ov)
- Fri, 7 Mar - day 2 - Victoria 2nd innings 46/0 (C Kellaway 23*, MS Harris 17*, 16 ov)
- Sat, 8 Mar - day 3 - South Australia 2nd innings 47/1 (HJ Hunt 31*, NA McSweeney 13*, 20 ov)
- Sun, 9 Mar - day 4 - South Australia 2nd innings 300/6 (96.3 ov) - end of match
Match Coverage
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Lehmann and Scott lead South Australia to home Shield final
Victoria looked well-placed to push for victory but not for the first time of late they let a strong position slip
Dixon, Kellaway fifties, Scott four-for sets up thrilling final day chase
Sheffield Shield leaders South Australia will need a further 253 runs on the final of a tightly-fought contest
McSweeney open to possibilities in bid to earn Test recall
South Australia captain says Sheffield Shield final is the priority but he would be keen to play county cricket if an opportunity arose
O'Neill, Boland share nine as McSweeney shines in Junction arm wrestle
McSweeney's 199-ball innings ensured South Australia's first innings deficit was just two runs