Sheffield Shield 2024-25 Details, News, Stats & Schedule

The Sheffield Shield 2024 is currently underway, marking the 122nd edition of Australia's premier first-class cricket competition. The tournament features six state teams: New South Wales Blues, Victoria Bushrangers, Queensland Bulls, South Australia Redbacks, Western Australia Warriors, and Tasmania Tigers. As the teams battle it out for supremacy, the competition is being held at iconic Australian venues, including the Sydney Cricket Ground, Melbourne Cricket Ground, Adelaide Oval, and Optus Stadium in Perth.

The Sheffield Shield 2024 began in October 2024 and is scheduled to conclude in March 2025. The final match of the tournament will be hosted at Bankwest Stadium in Sydney, where the top two teams will compete for the prestigious title. Known for producing some of the finest cricketers in the world, the Sheffield Shield continues to be a vital platform for Australian players to impress selectors and earn spots in the national team.