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Victoria v South Australia

South Australia won by 4 wickets

Sheffield Shield, Match 256 March 2025 to 9 March 2025Junction Oval, Melbourne

VIC

Victoriabatted first

285 & 29788.2 ov

South Australia

283 & 300/696.3 ov

South Australia won the toss and chose to fieldPlayer of the match JS Lehmann

VICVictoria innings

28569.5 ov

Victoria batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
C Kellaway	b JS Buckingham	79	137	9	0	57.7
MS Harris	c CJ McInerney b JS Buckingham	0	4	0	0	0.0
BD Macdonald	c HJ Nielsen b HTRY Thornton	45	86	2	2	52.3
PSP Handscomb	c NA McSweeney b HTRY Thornton	9	15	1	0	60.0
HT Dixon	lbw b JS Buckingham	0	2	0	0	0.0
SB Harper	c JJS Sangha b JS Buckingham	44	33	7	0	133.3
SM Elliott	c JS Buckingham b B Doggett	23	46	3	0	50.0
XA Crone	not out	34*	67	3	1	50.7
F O'Neill	b HTRY Thornton	22	24	2	0	91.7
T Murphy	c L Scott b BAD Manenti	1	5	0	0	20.0
SM Boland	c CJ McInerney b HTRY Thornton	7	11	1	0	63.6
Extras	b 5, lb 4, w 1, nb 11	21
Total	all out, 69.5 overs, run rate 4.08	285

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 300

1-4 MS Harris2-126 BD Macdonald3-142 C Kellaway4-142 HT Dixon5-142 PSP Handscomb6-215 SM Elliott7-216 SB Harper8-261 F O'Neill9-264 T Murphy10-285 SM Boland

Bowling to Victoria
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots	4s	6s	Wd	Nb
B Doggett	15	1	75	1	5.00	59	10	1	0	1
JS Buckingham	18	4	70	4	3.89	78	8	0	0	5
L Scott	13	2	44	0	3.38	56	2	0	0	5
HTRY Thornton	12.5	3	42	4	3.27	59	5	1	1	0
BAD Manenti	11	1	45	1	4.09	43	3	1	0	0

SASouth Australia innings

28394.2 ov

South Australia batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
CJ McInerney	b SM Boland	0	6	0	0	0.0
HJ Hunt	c PSP Handscomb b SM Boland	1	14	0	0	7.1
NA McSweeney	c BD Macdonald b F O'Neill	60	199	6	0	30.2
JJS Sangha	lbw b F O'Neill	19	54	3	0	35.2
JS Lehmann	lbw b F O'Neill	40	43	7	0	93.0
L Scott	lbw b XA Crone	32	61	1	1	52.5
HJ Nielsen	b SM Boland	45	92	7	0	48.9
BAD Manenti	c BD Macdonald b SM Boland	34	37	5	1	91.9
HTRY Thornton	not out	16*	37	2	0	43.2
B Doggett	c & b F O'Neill	19	20	4	0	95.0
JS Buckingham	b F O'Neill	0	9	0	0	0.0
Extras	b 4, lb 7, nb 6	17
Total	all out, 94.2 overs, run rate 3.00	283

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 300

1-0 CJ McInerney2-8 HJ Hunt3-49 JJS Sangha4-103 JS Lehmann5-159 L Scott6-179 NA McSweeney7-240 BAD Manenti8-247 HJ Nielsen9-281 B Doggett10-283 JS Buckingham

Bowling to South Australia
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots	4s	6s	Nb
SM Boland	23	6	53	4	2.30	108	6	0	2
F O'Neill	28.2	12	51	5	1.80	147	9	0	0
SM Elliott	20	2	76	0	3.80	89	11	1	4
T Murphy	11	0	39	0	3.55	39	3	0	0
XA Crone	12	2	53	1	4.42	49	6	1	0

VICVictoria innings

29788.2 ov

Victoria batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
C Kellaway	c BAD Manenti b L Scott	77	190	8	0	40.5
MS Harris	b B Doggett	19	55	2	0	34.5
BD Macdonald	c JS Buckingham b L Scott	22	29	4	0	75.9
PSP Handscomb	c HJ Nielsen b HTRY Thornton	31	73	5	0	42.5
HT Dixon	c HJ Nielsen b L Scott	76	86	6	5	88.4
SB Harper	c HJ Nielsen b HTRY Thornton	5	6	1	0	83.3
SM Elliott	b HTRY Thornton	1	9	0	0	11.1
XA Crone	b L Scott	1	9	0	0	11.1
F O'Neill	c HJ Nielsen b JS Buckingham	34	58	2	0	58.6
T Murphy	c CJ McInerney b JS Buckingham	11	10	1	1	110.0
SM Boland	not out	2*	15	0	0	13.3
Extras	lb 3, w 5, nb 10	18
Total	all out, 88.2 overs, run rate 3.36	297

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 300

1-58 MS Harris2-96 BD Macdonald3-161 C Kellaway4-165 PSP Handscomb5-171 SB Harper6-174 SM Elliott7-181 XA Crone8-261 F O'Neill9-273 T Murphy10-297 HT Dixon

Bowling to Victoria
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots	4s	6s	Wd	Nb
B Doggett	23	6	73	1	3.17	108	8	2	0	3
JS Buckingham	19	3	68	2	3.58	87	7	1	1	3
L Scott	14.2	4	49	4	3.42	71	6	1	0	4
BAD Manenti	13	2	34	0	2.62	60	2	0	0	0
HTRY Thornton	16	3	44	3	2.75	72	5	0	0	0
NA McSweeney	2	0	12	0	6.00	3	1	0	0	0
CJ McInerney	1	0	14	0	14.00	2	0	2	0	0

SASouth Australia innings

300/696.3 ov

South Australia batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
CJ McInerney	c SB Harper b SM Boland	1	25	0	0	4.0
HJ Hunt	c C Kellaway b SM Elliott	66	140	6	0	47.1
NA McSweeney	lbw b F O'Neill	18	43	3	0	41.9
JJS Sangha	c SB Harper b F O'Neill	0	2	0	0	0.0
JS Lehmann	not out	105*	193	12	0	54.4
L Scott	c BD Macdonald b SM Boland	83	137	11	0	60.6
HJ Nielsen	c BD Macdonald b SM Boland	2	10	0	0	20.0
BAD Manenti	not out	14*	31	2	0	45.2
Extras	b 4, lb 5, nb 2	11
Total	6 wickets, 96.3 overs, run rate 3.11	300

Did not batHTRY Thornton, B Doggett, JS Buckingham

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 300

1-10 CJ McInerney2-54 NA McSweeney3-54 JJS Sangha4-108 HJ Hunt5-256 L Scott6-258 HJ Nielsen

Bowling to South Australia
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots	4s	Nb
SM Boland	20	5	69	3	3.45	83	9	0
F O'Neill	21	6	49	2	2.33	99	6	0
SM Elliott	16	1	43	1	2.69	69	3	1
XA Crone	14.3	1	51	0	3.52	59	5	1
T Murphy	20	3	51	0	2.55	89	7	0
C Kellaway	4	0	22	0	5.50	11	3	0
HT Dixon	1	0	6	0	6.00	3	1	0

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Player of the match

JS LehmannSouth Australia

40off 43 balls, 7 fours and 0 sixes, strike rate 93.0

Match facts

Format: Multi-day match
Competition: Sheffield Shield
Toss: South Australia, chose to field
Umpires: MW Graham-Smith and PJ Gillespie
Match referee: RW Stratford
Season: 2024/25

Conditions

The day's weather at the ground.

Day 1: 24 / 18°C, 0.1 mm rain
Day 2: 29 / 17°C, dry
Day 3: 33 / 17°C, dry
Day 4: 34 / 19°C, 0.3 mm rain

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