The 2024–25
Sheffield Shield
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season was the 123rd season of the
Australian
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inter-state domestic
first-class cricket
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competition.
Cricket Australia
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revealed the season fixtures in July of 2024.
The season started on 8 October 2024 and the final was played on 26 March 2025.
South Australia
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won the title, beating Queensland by 4 wickets in front of a large crowd at
Karen Rolton Oval
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, breaking a 29 year drought.
Points table
See the
Sheffield Shield points system. South Australia clinched top spot after Round 9, and hosted the final.
'We want to play there' - Adelaide Oval could host Sheffield Shield final between AFL games
Alex Malcolm, ESPNcricinfo
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, 9 March 2025
Round–robin
Round 1
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Round 2
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Round 3
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Round 4
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Round 5
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Round 6
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Round 7
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Round 8
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Round 9
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Round 10
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Final
See also
* 2024–25 Marsh One-Day Cup
References
External links
Series home at ESPNcricinfo
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Sheffield Shield
The Sheffield Shield is the domestic first-class cricket competition of Australia. The tournament is contested between teams representing the six states of Australia. The Sheffield Shield is named after Henry Holroyd, 3rd Earl of Sheffield, Lor ...
Sheffield Shield
The Sheffield Shield is the domestic first-class cricket competition of Australia. The tournament is contested between teams representing the six states of Australia. The Sheffield Shield is named after Henry Holroyd, 3rd Earl of Sheffield, Lor ...
Sheffield Shield seasons