2009–10 Sheffield Shield season
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The 2009–10 Sheffield Shield season is the 117th season of official first-class
domestic cricket in Australia. The season began on 13 October 2009. The Victorian Bushrangers
were the winners of the competition, defeating the Queensland Bulls by 459 runs in the final held from the 17–21 March 2010 at the Melbourne Cricket Ground
Last Updated on 15 March 2010.
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There is a break in the regular schedule of first class games to allow for the 2009–10 KFC Twenty20 Big Bash
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Last Updated on 22 March 2010
Last Updated on 22 March 2010
First-class cricket
First-class cricket is a class of cricket that consists of matches of three or more days' scheduled duration, that are between two sides of eleven players and are officially adjudged first-class by virtue of the standard of the competing teams...
domestic cricket in Australia. The season began on 13 October 2009. The Victorian Bushrangers
Victorian Bushrangers
The Victorian cricket team, nicknamed the Bushrangers, is an Australian cricket team based in Melbourne, that represents the state of Victoria. It is administered by Cricket Victoria and draws its players from Melbourne's Premier Cricket competition...
were the winners of the competition, defeating the Queensland Bulls by 459 runs in the final held from the 17–21 March 2010 at the Melbourne Cricket Ground
Melbourne Cricket Ground
The Melbourne Cricket Ground is an Australian sports stadium located in Yarra Park, Melbourne and is home to the Melbourne Cricket Club. It is the tenth largest stadium in the world, the largest in Australia, the largest stadium for playing cricket, and holds the world record for the highest light...
Table
The top two teams after each round is played will compete for the Sheffield Shield final. The match will be contested at the home ground of the side that finishes first. In the result of a draw, the team that finished on top of the ladder, and hence hosting the match will be awarded the title. For an explanation of how points are awarded, see Sheffield Shield Points System.| Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | For | Against | Quo | ||
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| 41 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 141 | 5245 | 164 | 5148 | 1.19 | |
| 32 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 159 | 4801 | 154 | 4647 | 1.00 | |
| 26 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 126 | 5620 | 159 | 5096 | 1.39 | |
| 20 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 160 | 5011 | 152 | 4836 | 0.98 | |
| 17 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 168 | 4819 | 136 | 5390 | 0.74 | |
| 16 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 142 | 4852 | 131 | 5331 | 0.84 | |
Last Updated on 15 March 2010.
Teams
| Club | Home Ground | Captain |
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| New South Wales Blues New South Wales Blues The New South Wales cricket team are an Australian first class cricket team based in Sydney, New South Wales... |
Sydney Cricket Ground Sydney Cricket Ground The Sydney Cricket Ground is a sports stadium in Sydney in Australia. It is used for Australian football, Test cricket, One Day International cricket, some rugby league and rugby union matches and is the home ground for the New South Wales Blues cricket team and the Sydney Swans of the Australian... |
Simon Katich Simon Katich Simon Matthew Katich is an Australian cricketer. He is the captain of the New South Wales Blues, and also captained, up until the end of the 2007 season, Derbyshire County Cricket Club... |
| Queensland Bulls Queensland Bulls The Queensland cricket team, nicknamed the Bulls, are the Brisbane-based Queensland representative cricket team in Australia's domestic cricket tournaments:*Sheffield Shield, 4-day matches with first-class status, since the 1926/27 season... |
Brisbane Cricket Ground Brisbane Cricket Ground The Brisbane Cricket Ground, commonly known as The Gabba, is a major sports stadium in Brisbane, the capital of Queensland. It is named after the suburb of Woolloongabba, in which it is located.... |
Chris Simpson |
| Southern Redbacks Southern Redbacks The South Australia cricket team, nicknamed the Southern Redbacks and known as the West End Redbacks due to their sponsorship agreement with local brewers West End, are an Australian first class cricket team based in Adelaide, South Australia, and represent the state of South Australia... |
Adelaide Oval Adelaide Oval The Adelaide Oval is a sports ground in Adelaide, South Australia, located in the parklands between the Central Business District and North Adelaide... |
Graham Manou Graham Manou Graham Allan Manou is an Australian cricketer who plays for the Southern Redbacks in Australian domestic cricket. He is a wicket-keeper and aggressive right-handed batsman who has taken more dismissals than any other South Australian player in One Day domestic cricket.Manou was a successful junior... |
| Tasmanian Tigers Tasmanian Tigers The Tasmanian cricket team, nicknamed the Tigers, represents the Australian state of Tasmania in cricket tournaments. They compete annually in the Australian domestic senior men's cricket season, which currently consists of the first-class Sheffield Shield, the limited overs Ford Ranger Cup, and... |
Bellerive Oval Bellerive Oval Bellerive Oval, also known as its sponsored name Blundstone Arena, is primarily a cricket and Australian Rules Football ground located in Bellerive, City of Clarence, on the eastern shore of Hobart, Tasmania, Australia... |
Daniel Marsh Daniel Marsh Daniel James Marsh was an Australian cricketer who captained the Tasmanian Tigers. The son of former Australian keeper Rod Marsh, Dan was a right-handed batsman and a handy slow left-arm orthodox bowler... |
| Victorian Bushrangers Victorian Bushrangers The Victorian cricket team, nicknamed the Bushrangers, is an Australian cricket team based in Melbourne, that represents the state of Victoria. It is administered by Cricket Victoria and draws its players from Melbourne's Premier Cricket competition... |
Melbourne Cricket Ground Melbourne Cricket Ground The Melbourne Cricket Ground is an Australian sports stadium located in Yarra Park, Melbourne and is home to the Melbourne Cricket Club. It is the tenth largest stadium in the world, the largest in Australia, the largest stadium for playing cricket, and holds the world record for the highest light... |
Cameron White Cameron White Cameron Leon White is an Australian cricketer and current Australian Twenty20 captain. A powerful middle order batsman and right-arm leg-spin bowler, White made his first-class cricket debut as a teenager in the 2000–01 season for the Victorian Bushrangers as a bowling all-rounder... |
| Western Warriors Western Warriors The Western Australia cricket team are an Australian first class cricket team representing the state of Western Australia... |
WACA Ground WACA Ground The WACA is a sports stadium in Perth, Western Australia. WACA are the initials of its owners and operators, the Western Australian Cricket Association.... |
Marcus North Marcus North Marcus James North is an Australian cricketer, who scored centuries on both his Test and Ashes debuts. He has also played for the Australian Cricket Academy, Western Australia, Australia A, Durham, Derbyshire, Gloucestershire, Lancashire and Hampshire.He is a left-handed batsman and right arm... |
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Mid Season Break
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2009–10 KFC Twenty20 Big Bash
-Round 2:---------Round 3:---------Round 4:---------Round 5:---------Preliminary final:-Final:-Highest team totals:The following table lists the six highest team scores during this season.Last Updated 23 January 2010....
competition.
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Final
Most Runs
| Player | Team | Matches | Innings | Runs | Average | HS | 100s | 50s |
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| David Hussey David Hussey David John Hussey is an Australian cricketer. Hussey is a right-handed batsman and can also bowl right-arm offbreaks. He is the younger brother of Australian Test cricketer Michael Hussey.-Australian domestic career:... |
10 | 17 | 970 | 57.05 | 174 | 3 | 5 | |
| Ed Cowan | 10 | 19 | 957 | 53.16 | 225 | 3 | 3 | |
| Phillip Hughes | 10 | 17 | 953 | 56.05 | 192 | 3 | 5 | |
| Michael Klinger Michael Klinger Michael Klinger is a first-class cricketer with the South Australia Redbacks. His nickname is "Maxy", after the M*A*S*H character Maxwell Klinger.... |
10 | 19 | 886 | 63.28 | 207* | 2 | 5 | |
| Chris Hartley Chris Hartley Christopher Desmond "Chris" Hartley in Nambour, Queensland, is an Australian cricketer who plays for the Queensland Bulls in Australian domestic cricket. He is their first choice wicketkeeper batsman... |
11 | 19 | 827 | 48.64 | 125 | 2 | 4 |
Last Updated on 22 March 2010
Most Wickets
| Player | Team | Matches | Overs | Wickets | Average | BBI | 5W |
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| Ben Cutting Ben Cutting Ben Cutting is an Australian cricketer. He represented Australia at the 2006 U-19 Cricket World Cup in Sri Lanka.... |
11 | 335.3 | 46 | 23.91 | 6/37 | 3 | |
| John Hastings John Hastings (cricketer) John Wayne Hastings is a cricketer for the Victorian Bushrangers.-Statistics:A tall all-rounder who combines right-arm fast-medium bowling with strong lower-order batting. At the end of the 2006–07 season he was recruited from New South Wales, where he had represented the state in under-age and... |
11 | 337.2 | 36 | 26.13 | 4/30 | 0 | |
| Peter George Peter George (cricketer) Peter Robert George is an Australian Test cricketer. A right-arm fast-medium bowler, George plays his first class cricket for the Southern Redbacks.- Profile :... |
10 | 364.5 | 36 | 30.44 | 8/84 | 1 | |
| Damien Wright Damien Wright Damien Geoffrey Wright is an Australian cricketer, who plays for the Victorian Bushrangers and Worcestershire County Cricket Club. Wright made his first-class debut for Tasmania in 1997. In 2002 he played in the Scottish cricket team as their one permitted overseas player—he also had... |
6 | 218.3 | 35 | 14.34 | 5/37 | 2 | |
| Trent Copeland Trent Copeland Trent Aaron Copeland is an Australian cricket player. He is a right-arm fast bowler who currently plays first-class cricket for the New South Wales Blues... |
5 | 234.1 | 35 | 17.57 | 8/92 | 3 |
Last Updated on 22 March 2010