Sheffield Shield 2026-27 | 07-Oct-2026 05:00 AM | Junction Oval
VIC 244/10 (84.3)
SAUS 508/10 (135.3)
VIC 224/10 (90.4)
South Australia won by an innings and 40 runs
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doug Warren* | 7 | 38 | 1 | 0 | 18.42 |
| Bowlers | O | M | R | W | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brendan Doggett* | 19 | 4 | 45 | 1 | 2.37 |
| Noah McFadyen | 15.4 | 3 | 30 | 1 | 1.91 |
Last Wicket:David Moody c and b Noah McFadyen 4(35) - 224/10 in 90.4 ov.
Victoria vs South Australia
Victoria — Innings 1 (244/10 in 84.3 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Campbell Kellaway c Jake Lehmann b Brendan Doggett | 13 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 65 | |
| Marcus Harris c Jake Weatherald b Noah McFadyen | 4 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 16.67 | |
| Peter Handscomb (c) lbw b Noah McFadyen | 24 | 29 | 4 | 0 | 82.76 | |
| Oliver Peake b Thornton | 32 | 44 | 6 | 0 | 72.73 | |
| Matthew Short c Jake Lehmann b Thornton | 31 | 35 | 6 | 0 | 88.57 | |
| Liam Blackford (wk) run out (McAndrew) | 27 | 67 | 4 | 0 | 40.3 | |
| Fergus O Neill c Jason Sangha b Ben Manenti | 24 | 54 | 3 | 0 | 44.44 | |
| Sam Elliott b Thornton | 3 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 21.43 | |
| Harry Hoekstra c Jake Weatherald b Brendan Doggett | 45 | 122 | 3 | 1 | 36.89 | |
| Doug Warren lbw b Brendan Doggett | 20 | 95 | 4 | 0 | 21.05 | |
| David Moody not out | 7 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 58.33 | |
| Extras | LegByes: 4 | NoBalls: 9 | Wides: 1 | Total: 14 | |||||
| Total | 244 | 10 wkts, 84.3 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | ||||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nathan McAndrew | 18 | 2 | 56 | 0 | 3.1 |
| Brendan Doggett | 18.3 | 5 | 56 | 3 | 3 |
| Noah McFadyen | 15 | 4 | 35 | 2 | 2.3 |
| Henry Thornton | 13 | 2 | 51 | 3 | 3.9 |
| Ben Manenti | 16 | 5 | 30 | 1 | 1.9 |
| Jason Sangha | 4 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 3 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Campbell Kellaway & Marcus Harris | 15 | 32 |
| Handscomb & Marcus Harris | 16 | 30 |
| Handscomb & Oliver Peake | 15 | 15 |
| Matthew Short & Oliver Peake | 51 | 65 |
| Liam Blackford & Oliver Peake | 17 | 22 |
| Fergus O Neill & Liam Blackford | 48 | 104 |
| Sam Elliott & Liam Blackford | 0 | 3 |
| Sam Elliott & Harry Hoekstra | 11 | 37 |
| Doug Warren & Harry Hoekstra | 62 | 178 |
| David Moody & Harry Hoekstra | 9 | 21 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Campbell Kellaway | 5.2 | 15 |
| 2 | Marcus Harris | 10.2 | 31 |
| 3 | Peter Handscomb | 12.5 | 46 |
| 4 | Matthew Short | 23.4 | 97 |
| 5 | Oliver Peake | 27.2 | 114 |
| 6 | Fergus O Neill | 44.4 | 162 |
| 7 | Liam Blackford | 45.1 | 162 |
| 8 | Sam Elliott | 51.2 | 173 |
| 9 | Doug Warren | 80.6 | 235 |
| 10 | Harry Hoekstra | 84.3 | 244 |
South Australia — Innings 2 (508/10 in 135.3 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Hunt b David Moody | 71 | 185 | 8 | 1 | 38.38 | |
| Jake Weatherald c Liam Blackford b Harry Hoekstra | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mackenzie Harvey c Matthew Short b Harry Hoekstra | 9 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 34.62 | |
| Jason Sangha c Liam Blackford b David Moody | 32 | 59 | 4 | 1 | 54.24 | |
| Jake Lehmann c Liam Blackford b Harry Hoekstra | 90 | 152 | 9 | 0 | 59.21 | |
| Harry Nielsen (wk) b Harry Hoekstra | 7 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 53.85 | |
| Ben Manenti (c) c Fergus O Neill b Harry Hoekstra | 128 | 154 | 16 | 1 | 83.12 | |
| Noah McFadyen c Matthew Short b Sam Elliott | 134 | 174 | 16 | 5 | 77.01 | |
| Nathan McAndrew c Handscomb b Harry Hoekstra | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 133.33 | |
| Henry Thornton b David Moody | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 100 | |
| Brendan Doggett batting | 19 | 36 | 2 | 1 | 52.78 | |
| Extras | Byes: 3 | LegByes: 4 | Wides: 2 | Total: 9 | |||||
| Total | 508 | 10 wkts, 135.3 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | ||||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fergus O Neill | 29 | 8 | 74 | 0 | 2.6 |
| Harry Hoekstra | 27 | 7 | 103 | 6 | 3.8 |
| Matthew Short | 13 | 2 | 36 | 0 | 2.8 |
| Sam Elliott | 22.3 | 2 | 108 | 1 | 4.8 |
| Doug Warren | 25 | 1 | 109 | 0 | 4.4 |
| David Moody | 19 | 2 | 71 | 3 | 3.7 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Henry Hunt & Jake Weatherald | 0 | 12 |
| Henry Hunt & Mackenzie Harvey | 21 | 61 |
| Henry Hunt & Jason Sangha | 52 | 121 |
| Henry Hunt & Jake Lehmann | 83 | 148 |
| Harry Nielsen & Jake Lehmann | 9 | 18 |
| Ben Manenti & Jake Lehmann | 102 | 145 |
| Ben Manenti & Noah McFadyen | 158 | 205 |
| McAndrew & Noah McFadyen | 12 | 10 |
| Thornton & Noah McFadyen | 7 | 8 |
| Doggett & Noah McFadyen | 68 | 87 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jake Weatherald | 1.6 | 0 |
| 2 | Mackenzie Harvey | 12.1 | 21 |
| 3 | Jason Sangha | 32.2 | 73 |
| 4 | Henry Hunt | 56.5 | 156 |
| 5 | Harry Nielsen | 59.5 | 165 |
| 6 | Jake Lehmann | 83.5 | 263 |
| 7 | Ben Manenti | 117.6 | 421 |
| 8 | Nathan McAndrew | 119.4 | 433 |
| 9 | Henry Thornton | 120.6 | 440 |
| 10 | Noah McFadyen | 135.3 | 508 |
Victoria — Innings 3 (224/10 in 90.4 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Campbell Kellaway c and b Thornton | 54 | 138 | 8 | 0 | 39.13 | |
| Marcus Harris lbw b McAndrew | 27 | 37 | 3 | 0 | 72.97 | |
| Peter Handscomb (c) c Jake Lehmann b McAndrew | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Oliver Peake c Matthew Gilkes b Thornton | 3 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 15.79 | |
| Matthew Short lbw b Brendan Doggett | 6 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 40 | |
| Liam Blackford (wk) c Mackenzie Harvey b Ben Manenti | 20 | 52 | 3 | 0 | 38.46 | |
| Fergus O Neill c and b McAndrew | 62 | 110 | 7 | 0 | 56.36 | |
| Sam Elliott c Jason Sangha b Ben Manenti | 2 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 7.14 | |
| Harry Hoekstra c Mackenzie Harvey b Thornton | 17 | 70 | 2 | 0 | 24.29 | |
| Doug Warren not out | 7 | 38 | 1 | 0 | 18.42 | |
| David Moody c and b Noah McFadyen | 4 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 11.43 | |
| Extras | Byes: 4 | LegByes: 9 | NoBalls: 7 | Wides: 2 | Total: 22 | |||||
| Total | 224 | 10 wkts, 90.4 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | ||||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nathan McAndrew | 17 | 6 | 36 | 3 | 2.1 |
| Brendan Doggett | 19 | 4 | 45 | 1 | 2.4 |
| Noah McFadyen | 15.4 | 3 | 30 | 1 | 1.9 |
| Henry Thornton | 16 | 2 | 49 | 3 | 3.1 |
| Ben Manenti | 21 | 5 | 45 | 2 | 2.1 |
| Jason Sangha | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 3 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Campbell Kellaway & Marcus Harris | 42 | 83 |
| Campbell Kellaway & Handscomb | 2 | 11 |
| Campbell Kellaway & Oliver Peake | 14 | 39 |
| Campbell Kellaway & Matthew Short | 19 | 43 |
| Campbell Kellaway & Liam Blackford | 35 | 80 |
| Campbell Kellaway & Fergus O Neill | 8 | 32 |
| Sam Elliott & Fergus O Neill | 31 | 65 |
| Harry Hoekstra & Fergus O Neill | 52 | 107 |
| Doug Warren & Fergus O Neill | 14 | 21 |
| Doug Warren & David Moody | 7 | 63 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marcus Harris | 13.5 | 42 |
| 2 | Peter Handscomb | 15.4 | 44 |
| 3 | Oliver Peake | 22.1 | 58 |
| 4 | Matthew Short | 29.2 | 77 |
| 5 | Liam Blackford | 42.4 | 112 |
| 6 | Campbell Kellaway | 47.6 | 120 |
| 7 | Sam Elliott | 58.5 | 151 |
| 8 | Harry Hoekstra | 76.4 | 203 |
| 9 | Fergus O Neill | 80.1 | 217 |
| 10 | David Moody | 90.4 | 224 |
Match Info
| Match | Victoria vs South Australia |
|---|---|
| Series | Sheffield Shield 2026-27 |
| Time | 07-Oct-2026 05:00 AM |
| Venue | Junction Oval Melbourne |
| Seating Capacity | 8000 |
| Live Telecast |
Match Preview: Victoria vs South Australia (VCT vs SAU)
Victoria will face South Australia in a thrilling match on 07-Oct-2026 in Sheffield Shield 2026-27. The match will be played at Junction Oval at 05:00 AM. Cricket fans can watch the match live on .
Junction Oval Pitch Report for VCT vs SAU Match 1 Match
The pitch at the Junction Oval is considered balanced, as it favors both bowlers and batsmen alike. It's best to win the toss and bat first.
Junction Oval Weather Report Today
Weather during the match time in Melbourne, US will be rainy. The temperature is expected to around 26°C on the match day with 98% humidity and 7.6 km/h wind speed. And the visibility is 10 KM. There are 100% chances of precipitation during the game.
Match Overview
Victoria is known for its strong batting and bowling, while South Australia remains competitive with its recent performances and emerging players. This match is crucial for both teams, as every win can strengthen their position in Sheffield Shield 2026-27.
The pitch at Junction Oval is generally balanced for both batsmen and bowlers, making this match even more exciting. Victoria will look to dominate with its experience and strategy, while South Australia will aim for an upset.
What to watch?
- The competition between Victoria batting and South Australia bowling.
- The bowler's impact on the pitch, especially spinners or fast bowlers.
- The strategies of the two captains and their decisions during the game.
Cricket lovers, get ready for this exciting match! Will Victoria showcase its strengths, or will South Australia pull off a major upset? Join us live on on 07-Oct-2026 to find out the answer!







