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1987–88 Sheffield Shield season

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1987–88 Sheffield Shield season
Cricket formatFirst-class
Tournament format(s)Double round-robin & Final
ChampionsWestern Australia (11th title)
Participants6
Matches31

The 1987–88 Sheffield Shield season was the 86th season of the Sheffield Shield, the domestic first-class cricket competition of Australia. Western Australia won the championship.[1][2]

Table

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Team Played Won Lost Tied Drawn N/R Points
Western Australia 10 6 2 0 2 0 40
Queensland 10 5 3 0 2 0 32
New South Wales 10 4 4 0 2 0 24
Victoria 10 2 1 0 7 0 22
South Australia 10 2 4 0 4 0 16
Tasmania 10 1 6 0 3 0 6

Final

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v
162/5
Western Australia win by 5 wickets.
Venue: Perth

Statistics

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Most Runs

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Graeme Wood 1014 [3]

Most Wickets

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Chris Matthews 56 [4]

References

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  1. ^ Engel, Matthew (2004). Wisden Cricketers' Almanack 2004, pages 1344-1345. John Wisden & Company Ltd. ISBN 0-947766-83-9.
  2. ^ "Sheffield Shield Table". ESPN Australia.
  3. ^ "Batting Most runs". ESPN Cricinfo.
  4. ^ "Bowling Most wickets". ESPN Cricinfo.