The 1934–35 Plunket Shield season was the fourteenth season where the Plunket Shield, the domestic first-class cricket competition of New Zealand, was competed as a league. Canterbury won the championship.
| Cricket format | First-class |
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| Tournament format(s) | Round-robin |
| Champions | Canterbury |
| Participants | 4 |
| Matches | 6 |
Table edit
| Team | Played | W | L | DWF | DLF | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 4 | 2 | ||||
| Canterbury | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18 |
| Auckland | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 12 |
| Wellington | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| Otago | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
Results edit
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Auckland | Canterbury | Otago | Wellington |
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| Auckland | Auckland 438 runs | |||
| Canterbury | Canterbury 5 wickets |
Canterbury 10 wickets | ||
| Otago | Match drawn | Match drawn | ||
| Wellington | Wellington 8 wickets |
| Home team won | Visiting team won | Match drawn |
Round 1 edit
Round 2 edit
31 December 1934 – 2 January 1935
Scorecard |
Canterbury (H)
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- Canterbury won the toss and elected to bat
Round 3 edit
18–22 January 1935
Scorecard |
Auckland (H)
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- Auckland won the toss and elected to bat
- 20 January was taken as a rest day.
Statistics edit
Most runs edit
Paul Whitelaw of Auckland was the highest scorer with 384 runs at an average of 76.80. He was the only player to score two centuries.[2]
Most wickets edit
Les Townsend, playing for Auckland, was the leading wicket-taker with 24 at an average of 13.91.[3]
References edit
- ^ "Plunket Shield 1934-35 Table". Cricinfo. Retrieved 28 August 2017.
- ^ "Batting and Fielding in Plunket Shield 1934/35". CricketArchive. Retrieved 12 November 2018.
- ^ "Bowling in Plunket Shield 1934/35". CricketArchive. Retrieved 12 November 2018.
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