- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras22 (lb 14, nb 4, w 4)TOTAL269 all out (76.2 Overs, RR: 3.52, 340 minutes)Fall of wickets: 1-19 (William Salzmann, 4.4 ov), 2-62 (Kurtis Patterson, 15.5 ov), 3-72 (Lachlan Shaw, 20.3 ov), 4-72 (Sam Konstas, 21.1 ov), 5-124 (Josh Philippe, 32.5 ov), 6-126 (Matthew Gilkes, 35.3 ov), 7-189 (Charlie Stobo, 53.1 ov), 8-211 (Joel Davies, 59.2 ov), 9-256 (Liam Hatcher, 72.3 ov), 10-269 (Sean Abbott, 76.2 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB JS Buckingham 17 2 74 1 4.35 1 0 N McAndrew 17 2 55 2 3.23 1 0 HTRJY Thornton 20.2 2 71 5 3.49 2 3 L Scott 14 6 29 1 2.07 0 1 BAD Manenti 8 0 26 1 3.25 0 0
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
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras24 (b 4, lb 5, nb 13, w 2)TOTAL373 all out (99.2 Overs, RR: 3.75, 430 minutes)Fall of wickets: 1-9 (Travis Head, 4.4 ov), 2-21 (Nathan McAndrew, 11.2 ov), 3-36 (Nathan McSweeney, 17.2 ov), 4-144 (Henry Hunt, 44.1 ov), 5-253 (Alex Carey, 69.1 ov), 6-266 (Jason Sangha, 73.3 ov), 7-294 (Jake Lehmann, 78.6 ov), 8-326 (Ben Manenti, 85.6 ov), 9-350 (Henry Thornton, 94.6 ov), 10-373 (Liam Scott, 99.2 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB SA Abbott 17 4 29 1 1.7 0 5 LC Hatcher 23 4 116 4 5.04 0 3 CH Stobo 19 3 53 0 2.78 0 4 R Hadley 16 2 82 1 5.12 2 1 JD Davies 19.2 1 55 3 2.84 0 0 KR Patterson 2 0 19 1 9.5 0 0 W Salzmann 3 0 10 0 3.33 0 0
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras13 (lb 7, nb 4, w 2)TOTAL198 all out (71.1 Overs, RR: 2.78, 298 minutes)Fall of wickets: 1-0 (Ryan Hadley, 0.6 ov), 2-5 (William Salzmann, 1.6 ov), 3-15 (Kurtis Patterson, 4.4 ov), 4-66 (Sam Konstas, 22.4 ov), 5-75 (Matthew Gilkes, 25.2 ov), 6-79 (Josh Philippe, 27.4 ov), 7-121 (Joel Davies, 42.3 ov), 8-136 (Lachlan Shaw, 46.5 ov), 9-179 (Sean Abbott, 63.4 ov), 10-198 (Charlie Stobo, 71.1 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB N McAndrew 20 6 55 6 2.75 1 0 JS Buckingham 14 2 42 2 3 0 0 L Scott 13 2 33 0 2.53 1 2 HTRJY Thornton 12 4 33 0 2.75 0 2 BAD Manenti 10.1 1 24 2 2.36 0 0 NA McSweeney 2 0 4 0 2 0 0
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras2 (nb 2)TOTAL96/1 (19.3 Overs, RR: 4.92, 85 minutes)Fall of wickets: 1-89 (Travis Head, 16.3 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB SA Abbott 3 0 15 0 5 0 1 LC Hatcher 3 0 11 0 3.66 0 0 CH Stobo 4 0 25 0 6.25 0 1 R Hadley 5 2 11 1 2.2 0 0 JD Davies 4.3 0 34 0 7.55 0 0
Match Details
Series
Toss
South Australia , elected to field first
Player Of The Match
Season
Match days
5,6,7 March 2026 (4-day match)
Match Referee
Points
South Australia 8.73, New South Wales 1.69
Close of Play
- Thu, 5 Mar - day 1 - South Australia 1st innings 20/1 (HJ Hunt 3*, N McAndrew 9*, 9 ov)
- Fri, 6 Mar - day 2 - New South Wales 2nd innings 0/1 (SJ Konstas 0*, 1 ov)
- Sat, 7 Mar - day 3 - South Australia 2nd innings 96/1 (19.3 ov) - end of match
Match Coverage
All Match NewsMcAndrew, 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
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
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
