South Australia starts Sheffield Shield campaign with innings win over Victoria
ESPNcricinfo • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 10, 2026, 6:22 AM
Last updated Oct 10, 2026
South Australia opened their Sheffield Shield campaign with an innings victory against Victoria at Junction Oval. This triumph marks a strong start for the two-time defending champions as they seek to extend their success in the competition. The match showcased South Australia's dominance, leaving Victoria to regroup as they prepare for upcoming fixtures. Weatherald's potential return has also been highlighted in the context of the team's performance.
- •South Australia wins by an innings against Victoria.
- •Match played at Junction Oval.
- •This is the opening game of the Sheffield Shield season.
- •South Australia is the two-time defending champion.
- •Weatherald's return is anticipated as the season progresses.
- 6:22 AMESPNcricinfo — Weatherald backed to return as South Australia thump Victoria
"Two-time defending Sheffield Shield champions South Australia have started their new campaign with an innings win over Victoria at Junction Oval
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