1949–50 Sheffield Shield season

The 1949–50 Sheffield Shield season was the 48th season of the Sheffield Shield, the domestic first-class cricket competition of Australia. New South Wales won the championship.[1][2]

1949–50 Sheffield Shield season
Cricket formatFirst-class
Tournament format(s)Double round-robin
ChampionsNew South Wales (24th title)
Participants5
Matches16

Table

Team Played Won 1st Inns Won 1st Inns Lost Lost Points Average
New South Wales 751012880.00
Victoria 732022160.00
Western Australia 420021050.00
Queensland 720231234.00
South Australia 70124514.00

Statistics

Most Runs

Allan McLean 660 [3]

Most Wickets

Jack Iverson 46 [4]

References

  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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