Here are the timeline of key moments and the match scorecard from the South Australia cricket team vs Queensland Bulls Sheffield Shield Final played at Adelaide on March 2025.
South Australia won their first Sheffield Shield title in 29 years after beating Queensland Bulls by four wickets at Karen Rolton Oval.
South Australia cricket team vs Queensland Bulls Sheffield Shield Final March 2025
Day 1 timeline South Australia 95 & Queensland 158/6
South Australia win the toss and elect to field first.
Queensland bowled out for 95 as Brendan Doggett wreaks havoc (6/31).
South Australia slump to 65/4 before Alex Carey and Jake Lehmann rescue them.
Jake Lehmann and Ben Manenti are unbeaten as South Australia finish Day 1 at 158/6.
Day 2 Timeline South Australia 271 all out; Queensland 177/3
Jake Lehmann scores a valuable hundred.
Ben Manenti and Nathan McAndrew make vital contributions.
South Australia bowled out for 271.
Angus Lovell and Usman Khawaja are steady and add 39 before the latter falls to Brendan Doggett.
Liam Scott removes the well set Lovell for 38.
Skipper Marnus Labuschagne and Jack Clayton add 59 before the former is dismissed for a fine 61.
Jack Clayton and Ben McDermott are unbeaten at the crease.
Day 3 Timeline Queensland 95 & 445; South Australia 271 all out
Jack Clayton and Jack Wildermuth score fine hundreds.
Queensland bowled out for 445, with an overall lead of 269.
Day 4 Timeline Queensland 95 & 445;; South Australia 271 & 270/6
South Australia slump to 28/3 before a fine fourth wicket stand between Jason Sangha and Alex Carey rescues them.
Carey eventually falls for 105.
Sangha is unbeaten on 126.
South Australia win by 4 wickets.
Player of the match- Brendan Doggett
Player of the series- Fergus O’Neill
