Multi-dayMen

Western Australia v Victoria

Victoria won by 6 wickets

Sheffield Shield, Match 164 December 2025 to 7 December 2025Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne

Western Australiabatted first

194 & 255104.4 ov

VIC

Victoria

255 & 195/438.5 ov

Victoria won the toss and chose to fieldPlayer of the match BD Macdonald

WAWestern Australia innings

19475.2 ov

Western Australia batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
CT Bancroft	lbw b M Perry	39	76	3	0	51.3
SM Whiteman	c SB Harper b M Perry	5	19	0	0	26.3
MR Marsh	c SB Harper b M Perry	9	16	2	0	56.3
J Goodwin	c MW Short b SM Elliott	23	110	1	0	20.9
HWR Cartwright	c PSP Handscomb b CL McClure	13	31	1	0	41.9
AM Hardie	c SB Harper b SM Elliott	53	73	3	0	72.6
JL Curtis	lbw b SM Elliott	17	45	1	0	37.8
CJ Rocchiccioli	c SB Harper b DJM Moody	5	9	0	0	55.6
CJ Gannon	not out	23*	53	3	0	43.4
BL Couch	c HT Dixon b SM Elliott	3	11	0	0	27.3
L Haskett	c SB Harper b SM Elliott	0	9	0	0	0.0
Extras	lb 3, w 1	4
Total	all out, 75.2 overs, run rate 2.58	194

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 260

1-11 SM Whiteman2-25 MR Marsh3-67 CT Bancroft4-88 HWR Cartwright5-94 J Goodwin6-152 JL Curtis7-158 CJ Rocchiccioli8-178 AM Hardie9-192 BL Couch10-194 L Haskett

Bowling to Western Australia
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots	4s	Wd
M Perry	17	5	45	3	2.65	80	4	1
CL McClure	17	5	45	1	2.65	80	4	0
SM Elliott	19.2	6	33	5	1.71	98	2	0
MW Short	7	1	26	0	3.71	25	2	0
DJM Moody	14	1	39	1	2.79	59	2	0
HT Dixon	1	0	3	0	3.00	3	0	0

VICVictoria innings

25595.1 ov

Victoria batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
BD Macdonald	c L Haskett b BL Couch	79	145	6	3	54.5
HT Dixon	c JL Curtis b CJ Gannon	24	48	3	0	50.0
MS Harris	c CT Bancroft b CJ Rocchiccioli	11	66	1	0	16.7
PSP Handscomb	c JL Curtis b AM Hardie	28	70	1	0	40.0
MW Short	c SM Whiteman b CJ Gannon	62	111	6	0	55.9
OJ Peake	c JL Curtis b L Haskett	8	33	0	0	24.2
SB Harper	c JL Curtis b CJ Gannon	22	35	1	0	62.9
M Perry	b CJ Gannon	6	21	0	0	28.6
SM Elliott	b CJ Gannon	0	1	0	0	0.0
DJM Moody	c J Goodwin b CJ Rocchiccioli	2	15	0	0	13.3
CL McClure	not out	4*	27	0	0	14.8
Extras	lb 6, w 2, nb 1	9
Total	all out, 95.1 overs, run rate 2.68	255

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 260

1-55 HT Dixon2-93 MS Harris3-133 BD Macdonald4-166 PSP Handscomb5-194 OJ Peake6-226 SB Harper7-244 M Perry8-244 SM Elliott9-249 MW Short10-255 DJM Moody

Bowling to Victoria
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots	4s	6s	Wd	Nb
CJ Gannon	23	5	47	5	2.04	114	5	0	1	1
AM Hardie	13	4	26	1	2.00	64	3	0	0	0
BL Couch	17	1	47	1	2.76	74	2	1	0	0
L Haskett	18	1	57	1	3.17	78	6	1	1	0
CJ Rocchiccioli	20.1	2	61	2	3.02	86	2	1	0	0
J Goodwin	2	0	5	0	2.50	7	0	0	0	0
HWR Cartwright	2	0	6	0	3.00	8	0	0	0	0

WAWestern Australia innings

255104.4 ov

Western Australia batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
CT Bancroft	c PSP Handscomb b M Perry	2	11	0	0	18.2
SM Whiteman	c PSP Handscomb b MW Short	103	252	7	0	40.9
CJ Rocchiccioli	lbw b SM Elliott	3	16	0	0	18.8
MR Marsh	c DJM Moody b SM Elliott	4	6	0	0	66.7
J Goodwin	c SB Harper b CL McClure	13	35	2	0	37.1
HWR Cartwright	c PSP Handscomb b MW Short	43	145	2	0	29.7
AM Hardie	c PSP Handscomb b MW Short	33	83	3	0	39.8
JL Curtis	c SM Elliott b MW Short	28	50	4	0	56.0
CJ Gannon	c SB Harper b DJM Moody	2	15	0	0	13.3
BL Couch	c SB Harper b DJM Moody	5	9	1	0	55.6
L Haskett	not out	2*	8	0	0	25.0
Extras	lb 14, w 1, nb 2	17
Total	all out, 104.4 overs, run rate 2.44	255

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 260

1-4 CT Bancroft2-9 CJ Rocchiccioli3-17 MR Marsh4-52 J Goodwin5-181 SM Whiteman6-190 HWR Cartwright7-246 JL Curtis8-247 AM Hardie9-252 BL Couch10-255 CJ Gannon

Bowling to Western Australia
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots	4s	Wd	Nb
M Perry	22	7	44	1	2.00	107	5	0	0
CL McClure	21	3	58	1	2.76	96	6	1	0
SM Elliott	24	6	51	2	2.13	115	2	0	2
DJM Moody	17.4	2	31	2	1.75	81	2	0	0
MW Short	20	1	57	4	2.85	85	4	0	0

VICVictoria innings

195/438.5 ov

Victoria batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
HT Dixon	c J Goodwin b BL Couch	10	30	0	0	33.3
BD Macdonald	not out	109*	116	14	1	94.0
SB Harper	lbw b BL Couch	1	2	0	0	50.0
PSP Handscomb	c HWR Cartwright b BL Couch	0	2	0	0	0.0
MW Short	lbw b CJ Rocchiccioli	62	82	4	2	75.6
OJ Peake	not out	0*	2	0	0	0.0
Extras	b 2, lb 5, w 5, nb 1	13
Total	4 wickets, 38.5 overs, run rate 5.02	195

Did not batMS Harris, M Perry, SM Elliott, DJM Moody, CL McClure

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 260

1-36 HT Dixon2-38 SB Harper3-46 PSP Handscomb4-183 MW Short

Bowling to Victoria
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots	4s	6s	Wd	Nb
CJ Gannon	10.5	1	58	0	5.35	43	7	1	0	1
AM Hardie	7	0	32	0	4.57	25	3	1	0	0
BL Couch	8	0	34	3	4.25	30	3	1	0	0
L Haskett	5	0	32	0	6.40	14	2	0	1	0
CJ Rocchiccioli	8	1	32	1	4.00	25	3	0	0	0

Ball by ball and partnerships. Every delivery of this match is in the database, with batter, bowler, runs, extras and wickets. The first over is free on any key; the rest opens with Match Week for the last 7 days, or Archive for every match since 2001. See the plans.

Player of the match

VIC

BD MacdonaldVictoria

79off 145 balls, 6 fours and 3 sixes, strike rate 54.5

Match facts

Format: Multi-day match
Competition: Sheffield Shield
Toss: Victoria, chose to field
Umpires: D Brigham and MW Graham-Smith
Match referee: Kent Hannam
Season: 2025/26

Conditions

The day's weather at the ground.

Day 1: 28 / 13°C, dry
Day 2: 24 / 13°C, dry
Day 3: 19 / 11°C, 6.8 mm rain
Day 4: 19 / 9°C, 0.1 mm rain

GET/v1/matches/2025-12-04-western-australia-v-victoria/scorecard200

{
  "match": "2025-12-04-western-australia-v-victoria",
  "result": "Victoria won by 6 wickets",
  "innings": [
    { "team": "Western Australia", "runs": 194, "wickets": 10 },
    { "team": "Victoria", "runs": 255, "wickets": 10 },
    { "team": "Western Australia", "runs": 255, "wickets": 10 },
    { "team": "Victoria", "runs": 195, "wickets": 4 }
  ],
  "batting": [ ... 39 rows ... ],
  "bowling": [ ... 23 rows ... ]
}

Free on every key for matches in the last 30 days; older matches with Archive.

More from the Sheffield Shield

New South Wales 143/4 v Queensland 181New South Wales won by 341 runs, Match 17, 5 Dec 2025 Tasmania 260 v South Australia 30/0South Australia won by 10 wickets, Match 18, 5 Dec 2025 Victoria 143 v Queensland 32/3Queensland won by 7 wickets, Match 13, 22 Nov 2025