<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Victoria Cricket Team News]]></title><description><![CDATA[Read the latest and breaking news about Victoria Cricket Team. All the latest 2026 Cricket articles on SportsCafe.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in</link><image><url>https://cdn-static.spcafe.in/logo/logo192x192v1.png</url><title>Victoria Cricket Team News</title><link>https://sportscafe.in</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Sun, 05 Apr 2026 15:26:21 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://sportscafe.in/rss/cricket/team/victoria_cricket_team" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><pubDate>Sat, 21 Feb 2026 18:49:38 GMT</pubDate><copyright><![CDATA[ All Rights Reserved]]></copyright><language><![CDATA[en-in]]></language><managingEditor><![CDATA[editor@sportscafe.in (SportsCafe Editor)]]></managingEditor><webMaster><![CDATA[admin@sportscafe.in (SportsCafe Admin)]]></webMaster><ttl>2</ttl><item><title><![CDATA[WATCH | Sam Fanning plays greatest leave of all time to stun Victoria with incredulous six]]></title><description><![CDATA[The old adage goes there are only two types of leaves in cricket: good and bad. Well, Sam Fanning just added a third kind to the dictionary in the Australian One-Day Cup on Saturday to cement his place in cricketing folklore for Victoria against Western Australia at the WACA in Perth.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2026/feb/22/watch-sam-fanning-plays-greatest-leave-of-all-time-to-stun-victoria-with-incredulous-six?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2026/feb/22/watch-sam-fanning-plays-greatest-leave-of-all-time-to-stun-victoria-with-incredulous-six?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Gantavya Adukia]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 21 Feb 2026 18:49:38 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/Sam_Fanning_Cam_Bancroft_VIC.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch, Sheffield Shield | Steve Smith pulls off blinder at slips to renew partnership with Nathan Lyon]]></title><description><![CDATA[For all the runs that Steve Smith has scored for Australia, his exploits on the field tend to go under the radar. But the New South Wales skipper reminded the cricketing world of his fielding brilliance as he took a stunning one-handed catch at slip in the Sheffield Shield game against Victoria.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/nov/12/watch-sheffield-shield-smith-shows-unbelievable-response-to-take-stunning-one-handed-catch-at-slips?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/nov/12/watch-sheffield-shield-smith-shows-unbelievable-response-to-take-stunning-one-handed-catch-at-slips?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Venkateswaran N]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 12 Nov 2025 12:11:32 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/Steve_Smith_IND_vs_AUS_Gabba_Test_BGT_Getty.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sheffield Shield | Victoria bring all-star New South Wales crashing to ground with 300-run win]]></title><description><![CDATA[Victoria beat New South Wales by 300 runs in the fourth round of the Sheffield Shield in Sydney. The visitors were aided by Peter Handscomb’s first innings century, along with an eight-wicket match haul from Sam Elliott, as captain Steve Smith’s twin half-centuries for the home side went in vain.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/nov/12/nsw-vs-vic-handscomb-and-elliott-eclipse-smiths-effort-as-victoria-coast-to-huge-win-in-sheffield-shield?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/nov/12/nsw-vs-vic-handscomb-and-elliott-eclipse-smiths-effort-as-victoria-coast-to-huge-win-in-sheffield-shield?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Venkateswaran N]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 12 Nov 2025 08:37:49 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/Peter_Handscomb_Victoria_CA.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch, Sheffield Shield | Umpire keeps Handscomb on tenterhooks to delay century celebration]]></title><description><![CDATA[Batters often feel the nerves during the 90s, trying to reach the milestone at the earliest possible opportunity and Peter Handscomb was made to wait during the Sheffield Shield game against NSW. The Victoria batter almost lifted his bat before the umpire signalled leg byes to his frustration.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/nov/10/watch-sheffield-shield-handscomb-almost-raises-bat-before-umpires-decision-leaves-him-frustrated?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/nov/10/watch-sheffield-shield-handscomb-almost-raises-bat-before-umpires-decision-leaves-him-frustrated?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Venkateswaran N]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 10 Nov 2025 08:59:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/Peter_Handscomb_Victoria_CA.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[WATCH, Sheffield Shield | Steve Smith asked to work on tossing technique after all-time blooper]]></title><description><![CDATA[No person is perfect -- not even Steve Smith. He may have averaged 60 in Test cricket a decade into his career and will inarguably go down as a first ballot hall of famer, but as he showed while captaining New South Wales in the Sheffield Shield on Monday there are still arts he is yet to master.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/nov/10/watch-sheffield-shield-steve-smith-asked-to-work-on-tossing-technique-after-all-time-blooper-for-nsw?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/nov/10/watch-sheffield-shield-steve-smith-asked-to-work-on-tossing-technique-after-all-time-blooper-for-nsw?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Gantavya Adukia]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 10 Nov 2025 06:14:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/Steve_Smith_NSW.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[VIC vs TAS Preview | Victoria and Tasmania to lock horns in eighth game of Sheffield Shield 2025-26]]></title><description><![CDATA[The table toppers, Victoria, will take on Tasmania in the eighth game of the ongoing Sheffield Shield 2025-26, at the Junction Oval in Melbourne. Both teams have been in a good run of form so far in the tournament’s current edition, which makes this game an interesting clash to watch out for.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/oct/27/vic-vs-tas-preview-victoria-and-tasmania-to-lock-horns-in-eighth-game-of-sheffield-shield-2025-26?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/oct/27/vic-vs-tas-preview-victoria-and-tasmania-to-lock-horns-in-eighth-game-of-sheffield-shield-2025-26?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Umesh Sharma]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 27 Oct 2025 12:39:34 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/VIC%20vs%20TAS.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sheffield Shield Preview | Konstas and Abbott push for Ashes spots as star-studded NSW take on Victoria]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Sheffield Shield is set to resume on Wednesday as New South Wales take on Victoria, at the Junction Oval in Melbourne, in their second first-class game of the season. A host of Test incumbents and hopefuls are available for selection, with the Ashes squad announcement awaiting on the horizon.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/oct/14/sheffield-shield-preview-konstas-and-abbott-push-for-ashes-spots-as-star-studded-nsw-take-on-victoria?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/oct/14/sheffield-shield-preview-konstas-and-abbott-push-for-ashes-spots-as-star-studded-nsw-take-on-victoria?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Gantavya Adukia]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 14 Oct 2025 11:05:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/Sam_Konstas.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[SOA vs VIC । South Australia beat Victoria by 79 runs to register first win in One-Day Cup 2025]]></title><description><![CDATA[South Australia defeated Victoria by a big margin of 79 runs in the eighth game of the ongoing One-Day Cup 2025 in Australia. Star pacer Nathan McAndrew’s unbelievable bowling performance (5/23 in 8.1 overs) helped the South Australians register their first win in the tournament’s current edition. ]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/oct/09/soa-vs-vic-।-south-australia-beat-victoria-by-79-runs-to-register-first-win-in-one-day-cup-2025?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/oct/09/soa-vs-vic-।-south-australia-beat-victoria-by-79-runs-to-register-first-win-in-one-day-cup-2025?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Umesh Sharma]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 09 Oct 2025 12:57:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/Nathan%20McAndrew.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[‌  WATCH | Kellaway attempts Spider-Man audition with gravity-defying screamer at WACA]]></title><description><![CDATA[It is often said that humans have only managed to discover very little of what their body can do. Australian cricketer Campbell Kellaway might have taken it too seriously as he pulled off a stunning catch during the recent Sheffield Shield assignment between Western Australia and Victoria.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/mar/20/watch-kellaway-attempts-spider-man-audition-with-gravity-defying-screamer-in-waca?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/mar/20/watch-kellaway-attempts-spider-man-audition-with-gravity-defying-screamer-in-waca?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Arijit Kundu]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 20 Mar 2025 15:32:17 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/cap.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[‌Sheffield Shield | Twitter reacts to Boland rubbishes Konstas' unorthodox play in whites by knocking off the timber]]></title><description><![CDATA[The rapid evolution of T20 cricket has started to leave a footprint in cricket’s red-ball format with numerous players looking to counterattack the bowlers right from the start. In a similar attempt, young Sam Konstas tasted the drawbacks of blazing all guns against Victoria’s Scott Boland.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/feb/19/sheffield-shield-twitter-reacts-to-boland-rubbishes-konstas-unorthodox-play-in-whites-by-knocking-off-the-timber?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/feb/19/sheffield-shield-twitter-reacts-to-boland-rubbishes-konstas-unorthodox-play-in-whites-by-knocking-off-the-timber?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Arijit Kundu]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 19 Feb 2025 12:22:23 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/scott%20boland.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch, Sheffield Shield | Steve Smith gets a taste of his own medicine falling for four ball duck to Boland]]></title><description><![CDATA[Domestic cricket is essential for batters preparing for major tournaments, but Steve Smith struggled in the Sheffield Shield match between New South Wales and Victoria. He was dismissed for a duck by Scott Boland, missing an opportunity to build form for the upcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy. 
]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2024/oct/22/watch-sheffield-shield-steve-smith-gets-a-taste-of-his-own-medicine-falling-for-four-ball-duck-to-boland?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2024/oct/22/watch-sheffield-shield-steve-smith-gets-a-taste-of-his-own-medicine-falling-for-four-ball-duck-to-boland?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Debayan Sinha]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 22 Oct 2024 08:26:31 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/smith-1000x1000.webp" length="0" type="image/webp"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[WATCH, Sheffield Shield | Mitchell Starc’s fiery delivery strikes as Marcus Harris faces the pain of an elbow bruise]]></title><description><![CDATA[A batter's worst nightmare is to suffer an injury from a fiery delivery that could lead to serious harm. This became a reality during the Sheffield Shield match between Victoria and New South Wales, where Marcus Harris was severely hurt on his elbow by a blistering delivery from Mitchell Starc.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2024/oct/20/watch-sheffield-shield-mitchell-starcs-fiery-delivery-strikes-as-marcus-harris-faces-the-pain-of-an-elbow-bruise?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2024/oct/20/watch-sheffield-shield-mitchell-starcs-fiery-delivery-strikes-as-marcus-harris-faces-the-pain-of-an-elbow-bruise?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Debayan Sinha]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 20 Oct 2024 07:25:35 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/317144.4-1000x1000.webp" length="0" type="image/4-1000x1000"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Glenn Maxwell sets sights on Test Squad with Sheffield Shield push]]></title><description><![CDATA[Glenn Maxwell is gearing up to feature in the Sheffield Shield as he eyes a Test cricket return. The 35-year-old has appeared in just two first-class matches over the past five years, largely due to his focus on white-ball cricket and injuries, but is now determined to make a Test comeback.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2024/sep/25/glenn-maxwell-sets-sights-on-test-squad-with-sheffield-shield-push?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2024/sep/25/glenn-maxwell-sets-sights-on-test-squad-with-sheffield-shield-push?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Debayan Sinha]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 25 Sep 2024 07:06:31 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/Glenn_Maxwell_AUS_vs_AFG_Wankhede_CWC_CA-1000x1000.webp" length="0" type="image/webp"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[WATCH | Victoria skipper overrules umpire to annul Jake Fraser-McGurk's dismissal in Shield encounter]]></title><description><![CDATA[Not often is Australian cricket perceived as the bastion of sportsmanship, but every so often incidents on its domestic circuit challenge the commonly held belief. Will Sutherland displayed remarkable empathy on Wednesday to recall Fraser-McGurk to the crease after the Redback was wrongly given out.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2023/nov/29/watch-victoria-skipper-overrules-umpire-to-annul-jake-fraser-mc-gurks-dismissal-in-shield-encounter?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2023/nov/29/watch-victoria-skipper-overrules-umpire-to-annul-jake-fraser-mc-gurks-dismissal-in-shield-encounter?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 29 Nov 2023 08:16:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/Jake_Fraser_McGurk_SA_vs_VIC_Sheffield_Shield.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[WATCH | Peter Handscomb turn Sheffield Shield to gully cricket with his on-field exploits]]></title><description><![CDATA[Amidst the breathtaking action in competitive cricket, there have been times when bizarre incidents have occurred that have reminded people of gully cricket. Such was the case in the clash between Victoria and South Australia when Peter Handcomb refused to leave after being dismissed.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2023/nov/28/watch-peter-handscomb-turn-sheffield-shield-to-gully-cricket-with-his-on-field-exploits?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2023/nov/28/watch-peter-handscomb-turn-sheffield-shield-to-gully-cricket-with-his-on-field-exploits?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 28 Nov 2023 12:48:02 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/shiffeld_jack_%20cricketautwitter.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sheffield Shield 2021-22 | James Pattinson suspended by Cricket Australia for throwing ball at Daniel Hughes ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former Australian pacer, James Pattinson has been handed a one-match suspension for throwing the ball towards Daniel Hughes in an inappropriate and dangerous manner during a Sheffield Shield fixture in Australia. Pattinson, who breached the code of conduct, has been fined 100% of his match fee.
]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2021/nov/10/sheffield-shield-2021-22-james-pattinson-suspended-by-cricket-australia-for-throwing-ball-at-daniel-hughes?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2021/nov/10/sheffield-shield-2021-22-james-pattinson-suspended-by-cricket-australia-for-throwing-ball-at-daniel-hughes?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 10 Nov 2021 08:10:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-gn/articles/Cricket_1/james_pattinson_aus_eng_ashes_2019_getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[WATCH | James Pattinson gives a nasty blow to Daniel Hughes during the Sheffield Shield match]]></title><description><![CDATA[During the latest Sheffield Shield battle at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, Victorian pacer James Pattinson’s wayward throw accidentally hit the foot of New South Wales’ Daniel Hughes. Pattinson immediately put his hand up to apologize as the batsman limped away to recover from the nasty blow.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2021/nov/08/watch-james-pattinson-gives-a-nasty-blow-to-daniel-hughes-during-the-sheffield-shield-match-watch-james-pattinson-gives-a-nasty-blow-to-daniel-hughes-during-the-sheffield-shield-match?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2021/nov/08/watch-james-pattinson-gives-a-nasty-blow-to-daniel-hughes-during-the-sheffield-shield-match-watch-james-pattinson-gives-a-nasty-blow-to-daniel-hughes-during-the-sheffield-shield-match?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 08 Nov 2021 12:28:58 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-gn/articles/Cricket_1/james_pattinson_aus_eng_ashes_2019_getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Resilient’ Will Pucovski keen to continue on, positive about Ashes return, affirms Chris Rogers]]></title><description><![CDATA[Victoria coach Chris Rogers has backed Will Pucovski to be ready to feature at the Ashes 2021/22, despite suffering a concussion last week. The 23-year-old was forced to consult his concussion specialist, after suffering a head knock during a throwdowns session during training in Victoria.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2021/oct/21/resilient-will-pucovski-keen-to-continue-on-positive-about-ashes-return-affirms-chris-rogers?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2021/oct/21/resilient-will-pucovski-keen-to-continue-on-positive-about-ashes-return-affirms-chris-rogers?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 21 Oct 2021 03:22:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-y1/articles/Cricket_1/pucovski_debut_twitter.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reports | Will Pucovski might require shoulder surgery and possibly miss domestic cricket]]></title><description><![CDATA[Australian opener Will Pucovski may well have to miss the Australia domestic season as there are chances that he might undergo shoulder surgery. The young opener had injured his shoulder while fielding against India in the Sydney Test after he was ruled out of the series and missed the Gabba Test.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2021/feb/13/reports-will-pucovski-might-require-shoulder-surgery-and-possibly-miss-domestic-cricket?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2021/feb/13/reports-will-pucovski-might-require-shoulder-surgery-and-possibly-miss-domestic-cricket?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 13 Feb 2021 08:06:10 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-y1/articles/Cricket_1/Will_Pucovski_rishabh_pant_scg_debut_twitter.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sheffield Shield 2019-20 | Getting hit in head off good length balls was strange and risky, expresses Adam Voges]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former Australian cricketer Adam Voges, says MCG pitch was strange getting hit in the head off good length balls they knew that wasn't right. The state did claim silverware, winning the Marsh One-Day Cup, but also tasted lows by going winless in the second half of the Marsh Sheffield Shield season.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2020/mar/23/sheffield-shield-2019-20-getting-hit-in-head-off-good-length-balls-was-strange-and-risky-expresses-adam-voges?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2020/mar/23/sheffield-shield-2019-20-getting-hit-in-head-off-good-length-balls-was-strange-and-risky-expresses-adam-voges?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2020 11:56:10 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket/Adam_Voges_Getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sheffield Shield | Peter Siddle is like fine wine, gets better with age, claims Peter Handscomb]]></title><description><![CDATA[Victoria captain Peter Handscomb has reckoned that veteran pacer Peter Siddle is like fine wine, which gets better with age and delivers on a consistent basis. Handscomb puts their failure to snatch top-spot from eventual winners New South Wales down to a lack of converting 50-50 matches into wins.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2020/mar/22/sheffield-shield-peter-siddle-is-like-fine-wine-gets-better-with-age-claims-peter-handscomb?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2020/mar/22/sheffield-shield-peter-siddle-is-like-fine-wine-gets-better-with-age-claims-peter-handscomb?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 22 Mar 2020 08:06:11 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Cricket_1/Peter_Siddle_Australia_Cricket_Getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sheffield Shield final called-off amid COVID-19 scare; New South Wales named champions]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cricket Australia (CA) confirmed, on Tuesday, that the 2019-20 season of the Sheffield Shield, Australia’s premier domestic tournament, has been called off amid the COVID-19 outbreak. As a result, table-toppers New South Wales (NSW) were named champions for the first time in six years. ]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2020/mar/17/sheffield-shield-final-called-off-amid-covid-19-scare-new-south-wales-named-champions?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2020/mar/17/sheffield-shield-final-called-off-amid-covid-19-scare-new-south-wales-named-champions?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 17 Mar 2020 06:27:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Cricket_1/Cricket_australia_getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Final round of Sheffield Shield called off as fate of the final uncertain]]></title><description><![CDATA[CA has called off the final round of the Sheffield Shield and a call on the final which I scheduled on March 27 is yet to be taken by the organisers. In case the final goes on as planned, deciding upon the finalists will be yet another concern with NSW being one of them as undisputed table toppers.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2020/mar/15/final-round-of-sheffield-shield-called-off-as-fate-of-the-final-uncertain?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2020/mar/15/final-round-of-sheffield-shield-called-off-as-fate-of-the-final-uncertain?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 15 Mar 2020 07:15:34 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Cricket_1/Cricket_australia_getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Twitter reacts to Australia's 'New Steve Smith' unleashing MS Dhoni's helicopter shot in U19 WC]]></title><description><![CDATA[Aussie youngster Jake Fraser-McGurk, whose style of batting and idiosyncrasies has a striking resemblance to Steve Smith, announced himself to the world on Saturday with an immaculate 84 in the U19 WC. And in a moment of genius, the teen proved that not only is he Smith's clone, but MS Dhoni's too.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2020/jan/19/twitter-reacts-to-australias-new-steve-smith-unleashing-ms-dhonis-helicopter-shot-in-u-19-wc?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2020/jan/19/twitter-reacts-to-australias-new-steve-smith-unleashing-ms-dhonis-helicopter-shot-in-u-19-wc?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 19 Jan 2020 04:35:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-y1/articles/Cricket_1/jake_fraser_mcgurk_victoria_twitter.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Peter Siddle announces retirement from international cricket]]></title><description><![CDATA[Australian pacer Peter Siddle has announced his retirement from international cricket, effective immediately with the Boxing Day Test. The Victorian pacer, who had last played for Australia in the fifth Ashes Test this year at The Oval, has played 67 Tests, picking 221 wickets at 30.66.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2019/dec/29/peter-siddle-announces-retirement-from-international-cricket?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2019/dec/29/peter-siddle-announces-retirement-from-international-cricket?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 29 Dec 2019 02:15:40 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Cricket_1/Peter_Siddle_Australia_Cricket_Getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Perth ready to host Boxing Day Test should MCG be deemed unfit, states Optus Stadium chief]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mike McKenna, chief of the new Perth Stadium, has stated that the association would do everything within its power to be ready to host the Boxing Day Test. The prospect of MCG hosting the Boxing Day Test has come under jeopardy after a shield game was abandoned due to the pitch being 'dangerous'.  ]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2019/dec/08/perth-ready-to-host-boxing-day-test-should-mcg-be-deemed-unfit-states-optus-stadium-chief?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2019/dec/08/perth-ready-to-host-boxing-day-test-should-mcg-be-deemed-unfit-states-optus-stadium-chief?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 08 Dec 2019 12:57:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Cricket_1/mcg_ground_pitch_getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sheffield Shield 2019-20 | Victoria vs Western Australia match at MCG abandoned due to 'dangerous' pitch]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Sheffield Shield encounter between West Australia and Victoria at the MCG has been called off after play stopped mid way on day one due to a dangerous pitch. CA has informed through a statement that if it fails to reschedule the fixture, both the teams will be awarded three points each.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2019/dec/08/sheffield-shield-2019-20-victoria-vs-western-australia-match-at-mcg-abandoned-due-to-dangerous-pitch?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2019/dec/08/sheffield-shield-2019-20-victoria-vs-western-australia-match-at-mcg-abandoned-due-to-dangerous-pitch?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 08 Dec 2019 10:07:23 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Cricket_1/mcg_abandoned_getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Glenn Maxwell set to make Victoria return after mental health break]]></title><description><![CDATA[Glenn Maxwell is very close to returning from the break that he took for mental health reasons after he was seen training with the Victorian team. Maxwell has also played three Victorian Premier Cricket matches with club side Fitzroy Doncaster and been in some aspects of Victoria's Shield Program.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2019/dec/08/glenn-maxwell-set-to-make-victoria-return-after-mental-health-break?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2019/dec/08/glenn-maxwell-set-to-make-victoria-return-after-mental-health-break?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 08 Dec 2019 05:12:11 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-y1/articles/Cricket_1/Glen%20Maxwel_Getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sheffield Shield | Dangerous pitch at MCG rules out opening day of WA vs Victoria]]></title><description><![CDATA[Opening day of a Sheffield Shield encounter has been called off due to dangerous pitch at the historic MCG. Peter Roach, a CA official, has assured that the Boxing Day Test between Australia and New Zealand scheduled at MCG in two weeks from now won’t be affected as a different pitch is to be used.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2019/dec/07/sheffield-shield-dangerous-pitch-at-the-mcg-rules-out-opening-day-of-wa-vs-victoria?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2019/dec/07/sheffield-shield-dangerous-pitch-at-the-mcg-rules-out-opening-day-of-wa-vs-victoria?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 07 Dec 2019 13:30:31 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Cricket_1/mcg_ground_pitch_getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Will Pucovski and Nic Maddinson to return to Sheffield Shield action]]></title><description><![CDATA[Victoria has named both Will Pucovski and Nic Maddinson, who had pulled out to nurse their mental health, in their squad for the upcoming Sheffield Shield match. Australia skipper Aaron Finch has said that today’s world has learnt a very valuable lesson from both of them about mental health issues.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2019/nov/27/will-pucovski-and-nic-maddinson-to-return-to-sheffield-shield-action?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2019/nov/27/will-pucovski-and-nic-maddinson-to-return-to-sheffield-shield-action?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 27 Nov 2019 14:15:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Cricket_1/Nic_Maddinson_new_Batting_Getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item></channel></rss>