1982–83_Sheffield_Shield_season

1982–83 Sheffield Shield season

1982–83 Sheffield Shield season

Australian cricket tournament

The 1982–83 Sheffield Shield season was the 81st season of the Sheffield Shield, the domestic first-class cricket competition of Australia. Western Australia topped the regular league ladder but New South Wales won the title.[1] This was the first time that the championship was decided by virtue of a final held between the two leading sides in the league ladder.[2]

Quick Facts Cricket format, Tournament format(s) ...

Points table

More information Team, Pld ...

Final

v
259
Mike Whitney 4/69
280
New South Wales win by 54 runs.
Venue: Perth

Statistics

Most Runs

Graham Yallop 1254 [5]

Most Wickets

Joel Garner 55 [6]

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]
    "Sheffield Shield 1982/83 Table". Association of Cricket Statisticians. Retrieved 6 April 2024.
  4. [4]
    "Sheffield Shield 1982/83". Wisden. Retrieved 6 April 2024.
  5. [5]
    "Batting Most runs". ESPN Cricinfo.
  6. [6]
    "Bowling Most wickets". ESPN Cricinfo.
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