McAndrew, Head power South Australia towards Shield final
The defending champions are now clear favourites to play Victoria in the decider at the end of March
04/03Result
27th Match, Sheffield Shield at Adelaide, Mar 5-7 2026
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![New South Wales]( "New South Wales")
269 & 198 -
![South Australia]( "South Australia")
373 & 96/1 (19.3 ov)
Player of the Match
04/03Result
27th Match, Sheffield Shield at Adelaide, Mar 5-7 2026
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![New South Wales]( "New South Wales")
269 & 198 -
![South Australia]( "South Australia")
373 & 96/1 (19.3 ov)
Player of the Match
Day 3
Day 2
Sangha century, Carey, Scott fifties puts South Australia in strong position
Sangha made 115, Scott 61 and Carey 58 as South Australia made 373 to post a significant lead over New South Wales
Day 1
Head falls cheaply after Thornton bags career-best haul
New South Wales middle and lower order provided what could be vital runs in the race for second spot