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1928–29 Sheffield Shield season

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1928–29 Sheffield Shield
Cricket formatFirst-class
Tournament format(s)Double round-robin
ChampionsNew South Wales (18th title)
Participants4
Matches12
Most runsDon Bradman (New South Wales) (893)
Most wicketsTim Wall (South Australia) (29)

The 1928–29 Sheffield Shield season was the 33rd season of the Sheffield Shield, the domestic first-class cricket competition of Australia. New South Wales won the championship.[1][2]

Points system

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  • 5 points for a win (changed from 4 points)
  • 3 points for a win on first innings
  • 1 point for a loss on first innings

Table

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Team Played Won 1st Inns Won 1st Inns Lost Lost Points
New South Wales 6 3 3 0 0 24
Victoria 6 2 0 4 0 14
Queensland 6 1 1 1 3 9
South Australia 6 1 1 0 4 8

Statistics

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Most Runs

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Don Bradman 893[3]

Most Wickets

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Tim Wall 29[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.


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