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1929–30 Sheffield Shield season

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1929–30 Sheffield Shield season
Cricket formatFirst-class
Tournament format(s)Double round-robin
ChampionsVictoria (12th title)
Participants4
Matches12
Most runsDon Bradman (New South Wales) (894)
Most wicketsClarrie Grimmett (South Australia) (43)

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]

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.
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