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1950–51 Sheffield Shield season

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1950–51 Sheffield Shield season
Cricket formatFirst-class
Tournament format(s)Double round-robin
ChampionsVictoria (18th title)
Participants5
Matches16
Most runsLindsay Hassett (Victoria) (770)
Most wicketsColin McCool (Queensland) (46)

The 1950–51 Sheffield Shield season was the 49th season of the Sheffield Shield, the domestic first-class cricket competition of Australia. Victoria won the championship.[1][2]

Table

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Team Played Won 1st Inns Won 1st Inns Lost Lost Points Average
Victoria 7 5 1 1 0 29 82.85
New South Wales 7 4 2 1 0 27 77.14
Western Australia 4 1 1 0 2 8 40.00
Queensland 7 1 1 0 5 8 22.85
South Australia 7 0 0 3 4 3 8.57

Statistics

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Most Runs

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Lindsay Hassett 770 [3]

Most Wickets

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Colin McCool 46 [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.