2000–01 Sheffield Shield season

The 2000–01 Sheffield Shield season known as the Pura Cup was the 99th season of the Sheffield Shield, the domestic first-class cricket competition of Australia. Queensland won the championship.[1][2]

2000–01 Sheffield Shield season
Cricket formatFirst-class
Tournament format(s)Double round-robin & Final
ChampionsQueensland (4th title)
Participants6
Matches31
Player of the seriesJamie Cox (Tas)
Most runsGreg Blewett (1,162)
Most wicketsJoe Dawes (49)

Table

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Team Played Won Lost Tied Drawn N/R Points
Queensland 10 6 1 0 3 0 40
Victoria 10 4 3 0 3 0 32
Tasmania 10 3 4 0 3 0 22
New South Wales 10 3 3 0 3 1 22
Western Australia 10 2 4 0 4 0 16
South Australia 10 2 5 0 2 1 14

Final

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23–27 March 2001
Scorecard
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  Queensland (H)
176 (75.4 overs)
Jason Arnberger 63 (199)
Ashley Noffke 5/41 (18 overs)
242 (99 overs)
Clinton Perren 56 (103)
Mick Lewis 5/57 (23 overs)
289 (132.4 overs)
Matthew Elliott 98* (340)
Andy Bichel 4/44 (30.4 overs)
6/224 (80.3 overs)
Martin Love 52 (144)
Mathew Inness 3/48 (25 overs)
Queensland won by 4 wickets
Venue: The Gabba, Brisbane
Umpires: Simon Taufel and Steve Davis
Player of the match: Ashley Noffke (Queensland)
  • Victoria won the toss and elected to bat.

Statistics

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Most runs

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Player [3] Team Mat Inns NO Runs Ave HS 100 50
Greg Blewett   South Australia 9 18 1 1162 68.35 260* 3 6
Simon Katich   Western Australia 10 19 3 1145 71.56 228* 6 2
Jamie Cox   Tasmania 10 19 3 1070 66.87 160 5 3
Brad Hodge   Victoria 11 20 2 973 54.05 125 4 3
Jimmy Maher   Queensland 11 19 3 946 59.12 175 3 3

Most wickets

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Player[4] Team Mat Inns Overs Wkts Ave Econ BBI BBM 5 10
Joe Dawes   Queensland 9 17 358.3 49 20.46 2.79 7/98 10/141 3 1
Adam Dale   Queensland 11 20 570.3 46 23.39 1.88 5/37 9/115 2 0
Andy Bichel   Queensland 7 13 318.2 40 21.80 2.73 5/74 9/231 2 0
Jo Angel   Western Australia 9 17 333.3 37 23.43 2.59 5/78 6/103 1 0
Matthew Inness   Victoria 11 21 341.0 33 27.57 2.66 6/26 8/58 1 0

References

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  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, 2000/01 batting most runs career Records". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 12 April 2024.
  4. ^ "Pura Cup, 2000/01 bowling most wickets career Record". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 12 April 2024.