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1963–64 Sheffield Shield season

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1963–64 Sheffield Shield season
Cricket formatFirst-class
Tournament format(s)Double round-robin
ChampionsSouth Australia (8th title)
Participants5
Matches20
Most runsGarfield Sobers (South Australia) (973)
Most wicketsGarfield Sobers (South Australia) (47)

The 1963–64 Sheffield Shield season was the 62nd season of the Sheffield Shield, the domestic first-class cricket competition of Australia. South Australia won the championship.[1][2]

Table

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Team Played Won 1st Inns Won Drawn 1st Inns Lost Lost Points
South Australia 8 4 1 0 1 2 53
Victoria 8 3 3 0 0 2 46
New South Wales 8 3 2 0 2 1 30
Queensland 8 1 2 0 3 2 14
Western Australia 8 0 1 0 3 4 4

Statistics

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Most Runs

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Garfield Sobers 973 [3]

Most Wickets

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Garfield Sobers 47 [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.