02/02Result

21st Match, Sheffield Shield at Perth, Feb 3-6 2024

NSW won by 4 wkts

Player of the Match

Match State: Stumps - Day 1

87.6

Green to Rocchiccioli, OUT,

CJ Rocchiccioli c Henriques b Green 0 (1m 1b 0x4 0x6) SR: 0.00

87.5

Green to Kelly, OUT,

M Kelly c Davies b Green 14 (32m 32b 2x4 0x6) SR: 43.75

87.4

Green to Kelly, no run,

87.3

Green to Philippe, 1 run,

87.2

Green to Philippe, no run,

87.1

Green to Philippe, no run,

86.6

Edwards to Kelly, 2 runs,

Match Coverage

NSW overcome scare to maintain Sheffield Shield climb
It was their first Shield win at the WACA since 2012 and keeps them in the hunt for the final
Chris Green six-for puts New South Wales in front
NSW are firmly in the box seat to claim their first Shield victory in Perth since late 2018
Henriques' 95 holds NSW together as WA lose Kelly to injury
Skipper pulls NSW out of trouble as Paris and Rocchiccioli took three wickets apiece after the loss of Kelly to a pec injury
Whiteman stars with superb century in tough conditions but NSW hit back
The WA captain led from the front but the home side collapsed during the final session to leave the game well balanced
Sheffield Shield returns after BBL break with compelling contests in store
Just eight points separating table-toppers Tasmania and fifth-placed South Australia, while bottom-of-the-ladder Queensland could still make a late push

West Aust BOWLING	O	M	R	W	Econ
JS Paris	18.0	3	41	2	2.27
CH Stobo	14.0	5	22	1	1.57
CJ Rocchiccioli	26.3	6	104	3	3.92
HWR Cartwright	1.0	0	4	0	4.00

NSW 4th innings Partnerships