The Latest Breaking News from Shield

Lyon unscathed after wet and slow return to Shield

Nathan Lyon has bowled 16 overs for NSW against Victoria on his first day back in red-ball cricket since tearing his calf in the Ashes series in England.

AAP · Oct 26, 2023

Bancroft compiles half-century in national team push

Cameron Bancroft has posted his third score above 50 to start the Sheffield Shield season, as he pushes his case to replace David Warner as Australia's opener.

AAP · Oct 26, 2023

Joe burns Tigers with first Shield ton in 980 days

Queensland's Joe Burns made an unbeaten 127 on the first day of the Sheffield Shield clash against Tasmania as the Bulls reached stumps on 3-293.

AAP · Oct 26, 2023

Bulls on verge of Shield win after Vics crumble again

Victoria are set to plunge to a 0-2 start to the Sheffield Shield season after enduring yet another batting collapse against Queensland.

AAP · Oct 16, 2023

Bancroft in the runs again as WA fight back in Shield

The Sheffield Shield match between WA and Tasmania appears headed for a draw after just 10 wickets fell across the opening two days on a flat WACA wicket.

AAP · Oct 16, 2023

Renshaw ton puts Queensland in box seat against Vics

Queensland have moved to 4-297 in reply to Victoria's 253 at stumps on day two of the Sheffield Shield clash in South Mackay.

AAP · Oct 15, 2023

Short ton salvages Victoria in Shield clash with Qld

Victoria were shaky to begin their Sheffield Shield match with Queensland before Matt Short helped them save face with a fourth first-class century.

AAP · Oct 14, 2023

Sandpaper saga in the past as Bancroft eyes Test return

Cameron Bancroft has been the king of Sheffield Shield ranks over the past year, and he hopes the hot form will lead to an Australian Test recall.

AAP · Oct 13, 2023

Pucovski rested from Shield under 'managed' return

Will Pucovski has been slated to miss Victoria's second-round Sheffield Shield match against Queensland with officials insistent it's part of a managed return.

AAP · Oct 13, 2023

Test opener Khawaja rested for Bulls' Shield clash

Queensland captain Usman Khawaja has been rotated out of his side's Sheffield Shield clash as part of Cricket Australia's workload management plans.

AAP · Oct 12, 2023