In this article, we preview Western Australia vs Victoria, the Sheffield Shield game to be played from 25 to 28 March 2021. After six matches, WA are in 3rd place on the points table, with 1 win and 5 draws, while Victoria, who have an identical number of wins and draws in as many games, are one rung below, in 4th position.
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Match Preview and Odds
Western Australia’s Last Sheffield Shield Game
In their last Shield game, Western Australia played Queensland in Brisbane between March 6 and 10. Batting first, they made 458/5 before declaring their innings closed. The highlight of the innings was Cameron’s double ton (251); he received support from his skipper Shaun Marsh who made 70 and Hilton Cartwright who scored 96. Queensland replied with a score of 600/9 declared on a batting-friendly wicket. For WA, Cameron Gannon (2/78) was the most successful bowler, while Liam Guthrie (2/163), Joel Paris (1/77) and Matthew Kelly (1/93) were the other wicket-takers. In their 2nd innings, WA scored 178/4; Jake Carder (57 not out) and Hilton Cartwright (43 not out) were at the crease when the match ended in a draw.
ViVictoria’s Last Sheffield Shield Game
trong>In their last Shield game, Victoria were hosted in Brisbane by Queensland on 15 March. Victoria batted first and made 219/7 before rain intervention prevented further play. Marcus Harris scored 117, with Nic Maddinson (32) and Will Sutherland (20) contributing to the score.
The The Last Shield Game Between Victoria and Western Australia
he last game between the sides in Adelaide between 8 and 12 November, Victoria batted first and scored 414/4 declared on the back of substantial innings by Will Pucovski (202), Marcus Harris (71) and Peter Handscomb (84). Matthew Kelly took 3/84 to emerge WA’s best bowler. WA replied with 479, thanks to tons by Shaun Marsh (135) and Josh Inglis (125). For Victoria, Jon Holland (4/115) and Scott Boland (3/106) took the most wickets. In their second knock, Victoria made 199/4 before the game ended in a draw.
HeadHead-to-head
e was not much to choose between the sides, considering their last five games against each other, with both sides winning a match each and three games ending without result.
Victoria’s Last Sheffield Shield Game
trong>In their last Shield game, Victoria were hosted in Brisbane by Queensland on 15 March. Victoria batted first and made 219/7 before rain intervention prevented further play. Marcus Harris scored 117, with Nic Maddinson (32) and Will Sutherland (20) contributing to the score.The The Last Shield Game Between Victoria and Western Australia
he last game between the sides in Adelaide between 8 and 12 November, Victoria batted first and scored 414/4 declared on the back of substantial innings by Will Pucovski (202), Marcus Harris (71) and Peter Handscomb (84). Matthew Kelly took 3/84 to emerge WA’s best bowler. WA replied with 479, thanks to tons by Shaun Marsh (135) and Josh Inglis (125). For Victoria, Jon Holland (4/115) and Scott Boland (3/106) took the most wickets. In their second knock, Victoria made 199/4 before the game ended in a draw.
HeadHead-to-head
e was not much to choose between the sides, considering their last five games against each other, with both sides winning a match each and three games ending without result.
Head-to-head
e was not much to choose between the sides, considering their last five games against each other, with both sides winning a match each and three games ending without result.
