Sheffield Shield 2015 - Points Table

Sheffield Shield
TEAMS
M
W
L
T
D
N/R
PT
Series Form
1
South AustraliaSouth Australia
105500049.63
2
VictoriaVictoria
104303049.13
3
New South WalesNew South Wales
105104047.57
4
QueenslandQueensland
105500046.66
5
Western AustraliaWestern Australia
104303044
6
TasmaniaTasmania
102800027.19

* 11th November: Tasmania docked 2 points for a slow-over-rate

21.1 Match Points

i. For an outright win 6
ii. For a tie where both teams have completed two innings 3
iii. For a loss 0
iv. Abandoned or drawn matches (irrespective of how many innings have been completed) 1 Each
v. Abandoned match due to inadequate pitch and/or ground preparation (see clause 7.2)

21.2 Bonus Points

The following Bonus Points shall apply in addition to any Match Points. Bonus Points will be calculated using the statistics from the first 100 overs of each sides first innings in the match.

i. Bonus Batting Points a. A batting side shall receive 0.01 points for every run they score over 200 runs in its innings.

For example, if a team scores 201 they will receive 0.01 Batting Bonus Points

ii. Bonus Bowling Points a. A fielding side shall receive 0.5 points for taking each of the 5th, 7th and 9th wickets in its innings.

For example, if a team takes 9 or 10 wickets they will receive 1.5 Bonus Bowling Points

For clarity:

i. Bonus Points are received by a side irrespective of whether they win, lose, tie, draw or the match is abandoned

ii. Bonus Batting Points are unlimited and apply to all runs scored in excess of 200 within the first 100 overs of the innings

iii. The maximum Bowling Bonus Points available is 1.5 within the first 100 overs of the innings

Standings are updated with the completion of each game
M:The number of matches played
W:The number of matches won
L:The number of matches lost
T:The number of matches tied
D:The number of matches drawn
N/R:The number of matches abandoned
PT:Number of points awarded