1975–76_Sheffield_Shield_season

1975–76 Sheffield Shield season

1975–76 Sheffield Shield season

Australian cricket tournament

The 1975–76 Sheffield Shield season was the 74th season of the Sheffield Shield, the domestic first-class cricket competition of Australia. After finishing last the previous two seasons, South Australia, galvanized by their charismatic captain Ian Chappell, took the competition by storm to win the championship.[1][2]

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Table

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Statistics

Most Runs

Ian Chappell 840 [3]

Most Wickets

Ashley Mallett 38 [4]

References

  1. [1]
    Wynne-Thomas, Peter (1983). The Hamlyn A-Z of Cricket Records pages 133-137. Hamlyn Publishing Group. ISBN 0-600-34667-6.
  2. [2]
    Engel, Matthew (2004). Wisden Cricketers' Almanack 2004, pages 1344-1345. John Wisden & Company Ltd. ISBN 0-947766-83-9.
  3. [3]
    "Batting Most runs". ESPN Cricinfo.
  4. [4]
    "Bowling Most wickets". ESPN Cricinfo.


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