2005–06 Sheffield Shield season

2005–06 Sheffield Shield season
Cricket formatFirst-class
Tournament format(s)Double round-robin & Final
ChampionsQueensland (6th title)
Participants6
Matches31
Player of the seriesAndy Bichel (Qld)
Most runsDarren Lehmann (1,168)
Most wicketsAndy Bichel (50)

The 2005–06 Sheffield Shield season known as the Pura Cup was the 104th season of the Sheffield Shield, the domestic first-class cricket competition of Australia. Queensland won the championship.[1][2]

Table

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Team Played Won Lost Tied Drawn N/R Points
Queensland 10 5 2 0 3 0 34
Victoria 10 4 4 0 2 0 30
South Australia 10 4 3 0 3 0 26
Tasmania 10 4 4 0 2 0 26
Western Australia 10 3 6 0 1 0 24
New South Wales 10 3 4 0 3 0 20

Final

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24–28 March 2006
Scorecard
v
344 (100 overs)
Brad Hodge 108 (168)
Mitchell Johnson 4/55 (14 overs)
6/900d (242 overs)
Jimmy Maher 223 (387)
Dirk Nannes 3/150 (40 overs)
202 (60 overs)
Nick Jewell 69 (162)
Mitchell Johnson 6/51 (20 overs)
Queensland won by an innings and 354 runs
The Gabba, Brisbane
Umpires: Peter Parker and Bob Parry
Player of the match: Jimmy Maher (Queensland)
  • Victoria won the toss and elected to bat.

Statistics

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Most runs

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Player [3] Team Mat Inns NO Runs Ave HS 100 50
Darren Lehmann  South Australia 10 16 3 1168 89.84 301* 4 4
Jimmy Maher  Queensland 10 18 1 906 53.29 223 2 5
Travis Birt  Tasmania 10 18 1 850 50 160 2 5
Martin Love  Queensland 11 20 2 828 46 169 3 3
Nick Jewell  Victoria 11 20 0 827 41.35 143 1 6

Most wickets

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Player[4] Team Mat Inns Overs Wkts Ave Econ BBI BBM 5 10
Andy Bichel  Queensland 11 20 429.0 50 26.68 3.10 7/56 8/81 2 0
Adam Griffith  Tasmania 10 17 389.3 48 25.85 3.18 5/79 7/115 2 0
Michael Kasprowicz  Queensland 8 15 326.0 44 23.13 3.12 8/44 9/83 2 0
Jason Gillespie  South Australia 9 18 355.5 40 21.27 2.39 7/35 9/125 3 0
Ben Hilfenhaus  Tasmania 10 17 345.3 39 30.82 3.47 7/58 10/87 1 1

References

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  1. ^ "Sheffield Shield Table". ESPN Australia.
  2. ^ "Final, Pura Cup at Brisbane, Mar 24-28 2006 - Match Summary". ESPNCricinfo.
  3. ^ "Pura Cup, 2005/06 batting most runs career Records". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 25 March 2024.
  4. ^ "Pura Cup, 2005/06 bowling most wickets career Record". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 25 March 2024.
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