f63491 ss2371	Western Australia v Victoria
	Sheffield Shield 2025/26
Venue	Western Australia Cricket Association Ground, Perth on 16th, 17th, 18th, 19th February 2026 (4-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Western Australia won the toss and decided to field
Result	Victoria won by 353 runs
Points	Western Australia 1.08 (Batting 0.38, Bowling 0.7); Victoria 8.59 (Batting 1.59, Bowling 1)
Umpires	MW Graham-Smith, MH Wessels
Referee	CA Burke
Scorers	LW Catchpole, SA Wheeler
Close of play day 1	Victoria (1) 338/7 (Sutherland 31*, Elliott 14*; 93 overs)
Close of play day 2	Western Australia (1) 200/5 (Curtis 26*, Povey 6*; 68 overs)
Close of play day 3	Western Australia (2) 26/2 (Bancroft 10*, Whiteman 9*; 14 overs)
Player of the Match	SB Harper
Ball-by-ball	Innings 1, Innings 2, Innings 3, Innings 4

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Victoria first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	Dots
CJ Kellaway	c Rocchiccioli b Gannon	41	113	122	5	-	95
+SB Harper	c Fanning b Rocchiccioli	119	109	198	15	2	53
BD Macdonald	c Povey b Rocchiccioli	13	32	47	3	-	28
PSP Handscomb	c Curtis b Couch	26	28	40	5	-	17
MW Short	c Curtis b Richardson	42	66	89	6	-	48
OJ Peake	c Curtis b Couch	0	6	8	-	-	6
FP O'Neill	run out (Richardson)	38	84	104	5	-	67
*WJ Sutherland	not out	101	139	202	14	2	99
SM Elliott	c Bancroft b Couch	26	95	115	-	-	78
TR Murphy	lbw b Rocchiccioli	1	8	13	-	-	7
SM Boland	not out	1	21	35	-	-	20
Extras	(4 b, 12 lb, 2 w, 5 pen)	23
Total	(9 wickets, declared, 493 minutes, 116.5 overs)	431
Fall of wickets:
1-126 (Kellaway, 28.1 ov), 2-169 (Macdonald, 39.2 ov), 3-187 (Harper, 45.1 ov), 4-213 (Handscomb, 48.4 ov), 5-215 (Peake, 50.6 ov), 6-268 (Short, 68.4 ov), 7-308 (O'Neill, 76.6 ov), 8-379 (Elliott, 106.2 ov), 9-390 (Murphy, 109.1 ov)

Western Australia bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	Dots	4s	6s
Richardson	25	4	91	1	1	-	119	14	2
Gannon	25.5	7	86	1	-	-	122	14	1
Couch	21	1	91	3	1	-	84	11	-
Rocchiccioli	36	7	108	3	-	-	155	9	1
Povey	9	1	34	0	-	-	38	5	-

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Western Australia first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	Dots
CT Bancroft	c Harper b Boland	11	33	45	1	-	26
ST Fanning	c Harper b O'Neill	99	175	243	12	-	125
JW Goodwin	lbw b Sutherland	29	81	105	2	-	64
*SM Whiteman	b Boland	6	20	26	1	-	17
TA Wyllie	c Short b Elliott	20	42	57	3	-	33
+JL Curtis	c Handscomb b Elliott	26	44	43	4	-	33
K Povey	c Short b Sutherland	6	21	45	-	1	20
JA Richardson	c Handscomb b Elliott	7	11	18	1	-	8
CJ Rocchiccioli	not out	23	32	45	3	-	20
CJ Gannon	c Harper b Elliott	0	3	2	-	-	3
BL Couch	b Elliott	8	22	29	2	-	20
Extras	(1 lb, 2 nb)	3
Total	(all out, 335 minutes, 80.2 overs)	238
Fall of wickets:
1-28 (Bancroft, 10.5 ov), 2-107 (Goodwin, 38.1 ov), 3-125 (Whiteman, 44.3 ov), 4-166 (Wyllie, 57.6 ov), 5-168 (Fanning, 58.5 ov), 6-200 (Curtis, 68.2 ov), 7-206 (Povey, 69.4 ov), 8-214 (Richardson, 72.3 ov), 9-214 (Gannon, 72.6 ov), 10-238 (Couch, 80.2 ov)

Victoria bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	Dots	4s	6s
Boland	13	3	27	2	-	-	61	2	-
O'Neill	18	5	44	1	-	-	86	6	-
Elliott	15.2	0	75	5	-	2	59	10	-
Sutherland	15	3	33	2	-	-	75	5	-
Murphy	18	4	58	0	-	-	80	6	1
Short	1	1	0	0	-	-	6	-	-

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Victoria second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	Dots
CJ Kellaway	c Curtis b Couch	20	38	49	3	-	29
+SB Harper	not out	141	156	258	16	2	87
BD Macdonald	c Curtis b Povey	12	21	31	2	-	16
MW Short	c Gannon b Rocchiccioli	12	23	25	2	-	18
PSP Handscomb	c Gannon b Rocchiccioli	21	32	37	3	-	23
OJ Peake	retired hurt	3	10	18	-	-	7
FP O'Neill	not out	47	75	82	5	-	45
*WJ Sutherland	did not bat
SM Elliott	did not bat
TR Murphy	did not bat
SM Boland	did not bat
Extras	(6 b, 8 lb, 1 nb, 3 w)	18
Total	(4 wickets, declared, 257 minutes, 59 overs)	274
Fall of wickets:
1-48 (Kellaway, 10.5 ov), 2-79 (Macdonald, 17.5 ov), 3-103 (Short, 23.5 ov), 4-139 (Handscomb, 31.6 ov)

Western Australia bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	Dots	4s	6s
Richardson	8	1	31	0	-	-	37	6	-
Gannon	12	1	50	0	-	-	53	9	-
Couch	10	1	54	1	-	1	35	6	2
Povey	8	0	38	1	-	-	30	5	-
Rocchiccioli	16	0	71	2	3	-	54	5	-
Goodwin	5	0	16	0	-	-	15	-	-

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Western Australia second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	Dots
CT Bancroft	c Harper b Boland	12	56	80	-	-	47
ST Fanning	c Harper b Boland	4	4	9	1	-	3
JW Goodwin	c Sutherland b Boland	2	13	11	-	-	12
*SM Whiteman	lbw b Boland	9	24	40	1	-	20
TA Wyllie	c Harper b Boland	9	19	31	1	-	15
+JL Curtis	c Short b Boland	59	80	121	8	-	52
K Povey	lbw b Sutherland	0	10	16	-	-	10
JA Richardson	lbw b Murphy	4	13	23	-	-	9
CJ Rocchiccioli	b O'Neill	4	23	26	-	-	20
CJ Gannon	b Sutherland	5	26	31	-	-	21
BL Couch	not out	0	1	5	-	-	1
Extras	(5 b, 1 lb)	6
Total	(all out, 202 minutes, 44.5 overs)	114
Fall of wickets:
1-5 (Fanning, 2.1 ov), 2-9 (Goodwin, 4.5 ov), 3-27 (Whiteman, 14.3 ov), 4-38 (Bancroft, 18.1 ov), 5-39 (Wyllie, 20.6 ov), 6-52 (Povey, 23.6 ov), 7-76 (Richardson, 29.2 ov), 8-91 (Rocchiccioli, 36.1 ov), 9-110 (Gannon, 43.5 ov), 10-114 (Curtis, 44.5 ov)

Victoria bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	Dots	4s	6s
Boland	11.5	3	22	6	-	-	58	2	-
O'Neill	9	2	15	1	-	-	45	1	-
Sutherland	11	2	37	2	-	-	47	4	-
Elliott	6	0	23	0	-	-	27	4	-
Murphy	7	2	11	1	-	-	33	-	-

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Notes
--> Day 1 Lunch: Victoria (1) 126/0 (Kellaway 41*, Harper 80*; 28 overs)
--> Day 1 Tea: Victoria (1) 231/5 (Short 18*, O'Neill 8*; 56 overs)
--> Day 2 Lunch: Western Australia (1) 15/0 (Bancroft 3*, Fanning 12*; 2 overs)
--> Day 2 Tea: Western Australia (1) 82/1 (Fanning 43*, Goodwin 26*; 32 overs)
--> Day 3 Lunch: Victoria (2) 49/1 (Harper 29*, Macdonald 0*; 12 overs)
--> Day 3 Tea: Victoria (2) 156/4 (Harper 80*, Peake 3*; 36.3 overs)
--> Victoria first innings: 50 in 6.1 overs
--> Victoria first innings: 100 in 18.3 overs
--> Victoria first innings: 150 in 33.5 overs
--> Victoria first innings: 200 in 46.5 overs
--> Victoria first innings: 250 in 64.6 overs
--> Victoria first innings: 300 in 75.1 overs
--> Victoria first innings: 350 in 97.5 overs
--> Victoria score at 100 overs in the first innings was 359-7
--> Victoria first innings: 400 in 113.2 overs
--> Western Australia first innings: 50 in 21.5 overs
--> Western Australia first innings: 100 in 35.2 overs
--> Western Australia first innings: 150 in 52.1 overs
--> Western Australia first innings: 200 in 67.4 overs
--> Victoria second innings: 50 in 12.3 overs
--> Victoria second innings: 100 in 21.5 overs
--> Victoria second innings: 150 in 34.4 overs
--> Victoria second innings: 200 in 43.3 overs
--> Victoria second innings: 250 in 54.3 overs
--> Western Australia second innings: 50 in 23.3 overs
--> Western Australia second innings: 100 in 39.5 overs
--> K Povey made his debut in First-Class matches
--> K Povey made his debut in Sheffield Shield matches
--> SB Harper (1) 50 in 27 balls with 8 fours and 2 sixes
--> SB Harper (1) 100 in 76 balls with 12 fours and 2 sixes
--> SB Harper (1) passed 2500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 88
--> WJ Sutherland (1) 50 in 90 balls with 6 fours
--> WJ Sutherland (1) 100 in 139 balls with 14 fours and 2 sixes
--> WJ Sutherland (1) passed his previous highest score of 100 in Sheffield Shield matches
--> WJ Sutherland (1) passed his previous highest score of 100 in First-Class matches
--> ST Fanning (1) 50 in 98 balls with 6 fours
--> ST Fanning (1) passed his previous highest score of 95 in First-Class matches
--> ST Fanning (1) passed his previous highest score of 95 in Sheffield Shield matches
--> SB Harper (2) 50 in 54 balls with 9 fours
--> SB Harper (2) 100 in 112 balls with 13 fours and 2 sixes
--> SM Whiteman (2) passed 7000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 7
--> JL Curtis (2) 50 in 67 balls with 7 fours
--> CJ Kellaway (6) and SB Harper (40) added 50 in 37 balls for the Victoria 1st wicket in the first innings
--> CJ Kellaway (23) and SB Harper (72) added 100 in 111 balls for the Victoria 1st wicket in the first innings
--> MW Short (32) and FP O'Neill (19) added 50 in 96 balls for the Victoria 6th wicket in the first innings
--> WJ Sutherland (34) and SM Elliott (16) added 50 in 138 balls for the Victoria 8th wicket in the first innings
--> ST Fanning (25) and JW Goodwin (25) added 50 in 116 balls for the Western Australia 2nd wicket in the first innings
--> SB Harper (28) and FP O'Neill (16) added 50 in 55 balls for the Victoria 5th wicket in the second innings
--> SB Harper (55) and FP O'Neill (37) added 100 in 122 balls for the Victoria 5th wicket in the second innings
--> OJ Peake retired hurt in the Victoria second innings having scored 3 (team score 156/4) (36.3 overs)

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