1951–52 Sheffield Shield season

1951–52 Sheffield Shield season
Cricket formatFirst-class
Tournament format(s)Double round-robin
ChampionsNew South Wales (25th title)
Participants5
Matches16
Most runsPhil Ridings (South Australia) (533)
Most wicketsGeff Noblet (South Australia) (39)

The 1951–52 Sheffield Shield season was the 50th season of the Sheffield Shield, the domestic first-class cricket competition of Australia. New South Wales won the championship.[1][2]

Table

Team Played Won 1st Inns Won 1st Inns Lost Lost Points Average
New South Wales 7 3 4 0 2 27 77.14
Queensland 7 2 1 2 2 15 42.85
Victoria 7 2 1 2 2 15 42.85
South Australia 7 2 0 3 2 13 37.14
Western Australia 4 0 1 0 3 3 15.00

Statistics

Most Runs

Phil Ridings 533 [3]

Most Wickets

Geff Noblet 39 [4]

References

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