2001–02 Sheffield Shield season

Australian cricket tournament

2001–02 Sheffield Shield season
Cricket formatFirst-class
Tournament format(s)Double round-robin & Final
ChampionsQueensland (5th title)
Participants6
Matches31
Player of the seriesBrad Hodge (Vic) & Jimmy Maher (Qld)
Most runsMartin Love (1,108)
Most wicketsMichael Kasprowicz (49)

The 2001–02 Sheffield Shield season known as the Pura Cup was the 100th season of the Sheffield Shield, the domestic first-class cricket competition of Australia. Queensland won the championship.[1][2]

Table

Team Played Won Lost Tied Drawn N/R Points
Queensland 10 5 2 0 3 0 36
Tasmania 10 4 2 0 4 0 30
Western Australia 10 3 3 0 5 0 26
South Australia 10 3 5 0 2 0 20
Victoria 10 2 4 0 4 0 16
New South Wales 10 2 4 0 4 0 12

Final

22–26 March 2002
Scorecard
(H) Queensland 
v
4/253d (114 overs)
Andrew Symonds 91* (157)
Shane Jurgensen 5/68 (35 overs)
141 (56.2 overs)
Michael Dighton 29 (64)
Michael Kasprowicz 5/60 (20 overs)
368 (124.5 overs)
Brendan Nash 96 (216)
Shane Jurgensen 6/104 (34 overs)
294 (99.5 overs)
Michael Di Venuto 65 (147)
Andrew Symonds 4/45 (22 overs)
Queensland won by 235 runs
Venue: The Gabba, Brisbane
Umpires: Simon Taufel and Steve Davis
Player of the match: Andrew Symonds (Queensland)
  • Tasmania won the toss and elected to field.

Statistics

Most runs

Player [3] Team Mat Inns NO Runs Ave HS 100 50
Martin Love  Queensland 11 20 3 1108 65.17 202* 2 6
Jimmy Maher  Queensland 9 17 1 1085 67.81 209 3 5
Brad Hodge  Victoria 10 18 3 858 57.2 140 4 2
Greg Blewett  South Australia 10 19 3 858 53.62 169* 4 2
Matthew Elliott  Victoria 10 20 2 780 43.33 135* 1 6

Most wickets

Player[4] Team Mat Inns Overs Wkts Ave Econ BBI BBM 5 10
Michael Kasprowicz  Queensland 9 17 343.5 49 22.08 3.14 5/44 9/131 2 0
Stuart Clark  New South Wales 9 17 387.0 45 23.26 2.70 5/42 8/148 4 0
Jo Angel  Western Australia 10 18 412.0 44 24.4 2.60 6/52 9/110 1 0
Paul Rofe  South Australia 10 19 410.4 41 24.68 2.46 7/52 13/112 3 1
Ashley Noffke  Queensland 10 18 345.4 38 26.31 2.89 5/31 9/143 2 0

References

  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. ^ "Pura Cup, 2001/02 batting most runs career Records". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 1 April 2024.
  4. ^ "Pura Cup, 2001/02 bowling most wickets career Record". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 1 April 2024.
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