QLD vs VIC Sheffield Shield Match Preview

Match Details

• Date: 24 November 2024
• Time: 03:30 GMT
• Venue: The Gabba, Woolloongabba, Australia

Teams

• Queensland
• Victoria

Match Preview

The Queensland vs Victoria Sheffield Shield match is set to take place on November 24, 2024, at The Gabba, Woolloongabba, Australia. Victoria, currently at the top of the table with 2 wins in 4 games, will face off against Queensland, who are struggling at the bottom with 0 wins in 4 games.

Queensland Preview

Queensland have been struggling in the Sheffield Shield tournament, often finding themselves at the bottom of the table. This season has been no different, with the team managing to draw three games and lose one. They will be looking to turn their fortunes around against Victoria.

Key Players: Queensland

• Matt Renshaw
• Jimmy Peirson
• Jack Clayton
• Tom Whitney

Queensland Predicted Playing XI

• Matt Renshaw
• Bryce Street
• Angus Lovell
• Jack Clayton
• Ben McDermott
• Lachlan Hearne
• Jimmy Peirson (wk)
• Mark Steketee
• Tom Straker
• Mitchell Swepson (c)
• Tom Whitney

Victoria Preview

Victoria have started the season well, sitting at the top of the table with 2 wins, 1 loss, and 1 draw. They will be looking to continue their good form against Queensland.

Key Players: Victoria

• Fergus O'Neill
• Marcus Harris
• Peter Handscomb

Victoria Predicted Playing XI

• Marcus Harris
• Ashley Chandrasinghe
• Campbell Kellaway
• Peter Handscomb (c)
• Thomas Rogers
• Sam Harper (wk)
• Sam Elliott
• Fergus O'Neill
• Xavier Crone
• Todd Murphy
• Peter Siddle

Weather Conditions

The weather on the matchday at Gabba, Brisbane is expected to be partly cloudy, with a temperature range of 28°C to 19°C. There may be a couple of showers in the morning.

Pitch Report

The Gabba, Brisbane is a premier cricket venue in Australia, known for its even conditions. The team winning the toss should bat first, as the pitch is likely to favor the batsmen.

Prediction

Based on the current form of the teams, Victoria are expected to defeat Queensland.

Batters to Watch

• BR McDermott: 8 matches, 631 runs, 57.36 average, 55.98 strike rate
• J Clayton: 10 matches, 577 runs, 36.06 average, 41.42 strike rate
• PSP Handscomb: 10 matches, 643 runs, 37.82 average, 49.15 strike rate
• MS Harris: 9 matches, 631 runs, 39.44 average, 49.02 strike rate

Bowlers to Watch

• MT Steketee: 8 matches, 30 wickets, 3.58 economy, 48.5 strike rate
• MJ Swepson: 10 matches, 21 wickets, 3.5 economy, 88.28 strike rate
• F O'Neill: 9 matches, 46 wickets, 2.32 economy, 40.78 strike rate
• T Murphy: 7 matches, 20 wickets, 2.61 economy, 62.35 strike rate