Result · Round 1 · Sheffield Shield · 2026/27 · Thu 8 Oct 2026 · WACA Ground, EAST PERTH
Queensland 307 (90.3 ov) & 68 (25.1 ov)
Western Australia 175 (73.1 ov) & 201/8 (72.5 ov)
Western Australia won by 2 wickets
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Match report

Western Australia beat Queensland by 2 wickets. For the winners, Aaron Hardie made a half-century (80* off 128) and Jhye Richardson took 5/19 from 9.1 overs. For Queensland, Jimmy Peirson hit a century (101* off 146) and Xavier Bartlett took 5/48 from 20.1 overs.

Written automatically from the scorecard.

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Cricket Nation pick of the match
Xavier Bartlett (27)
Queensland · 15 (22) & 9/101 & 1 dismissal

Top performers

Queensland
🏏 Jimmy Peirson (33) 101 (149)
🏏 Jack Clayton (27) 86 (193)
🎯 Xavier Bartlett (27) 9/101 (44.6)
🎯 Cameron Gannon (37) 4/92 (38)
Western Australia
🏏 Aaron Hardie (27) 113 (179)
🏏 Samuel Fanning (25) 78 (231)
🎯 Jhye Richardson (30) 6/76 (29.1)
🎯 albert Esterhuysen (20) 5/58 (11.3)
Queensland · 1st Innings - Queensland 307 (90.3 ov)
Batting RB4s6sSR
Angus Lovell (27) c: J Curtis b: J Paris 3 15 0 0 20.00
Hugh Weibgen (21) c: J Curtis b: K Elliott 35 40 4 1 87.50
Hugo Burdon (24) b: K Elliott 8 14 1 0 57.14
Jack Clayton (27) c: C Bancroft b: C Rocchiccioli 82 161 11 0 50.93
Lachlan Hearne (25) c: S Fanning b: C Rocchiccioli 33 59 3 0 55.93
Jimmy Peirson (wk) (33) not out 101* 146 9 1 69.17
Hayden Kerr (30) lbw: a Esterhuysen 17 37 2 1 45.94
Xavier Bartlett (27) c: S Fanning b: a Esterhuysen 6 10 1 0 60.00
Mitchell Swepson (33) c: C Bancroft b: a Esterhuysen 0 2 0 0 0.00
Cameron Gannon (37) c: C Bancroft b: J Richardson 11 52 0 0 21.15
Jem Ryan (22) b: a Esterhuysen 1 8 0 0 12.50
Extras (b 5, lb 4, w 0, nb 1, pen 0) 10
Total 90.3 Ov (RR 3.39) 307
Did not bat: Tom Straker (21), Dylan McLachlan (27)
Fall of wickets: 1-22 (Angus Lovell), 2-44 (Hugo Burdon), 3-51 (Hugh Weibgen), 4-118 (Lachlan Hearne), 5-215 (Jack Clayton), 6-250 (Hayden Kerr), 7-258 (Xavier Bartlett), 8-258 (Mitchell Swepson), 9-306 (Cameron Gannon), 10-307 (Jem Ryan)
Bowling OMRW EconWdNb
Joel Paris (33) 18 4 58 1 3.22 0 1
Jhye Richardson (30) 20 6 57 1 2.85 0 0
albert Esterhuysen (20) 9.3 0 43 4 4.52 0 0
Kieran Elliott (31) 18 2 55 2 3.05 0 0
Corey Rocchiccioli 25 3 85 2 3.40 0 0
Western Australia · 1st Innings - Western Australia 175 (73.1 ov)
Batting RB4s6sSR
Samuel Fanning (25) c: X Bartlett b: H Kerr 64 149 9 0 42.95
Cameron Bancroft (33) c: H Weibgen b: C Gannon 16 49 1 0 32.65
Sam Whiteman (34) c: J Peirson b: J Ryan 12 29 2 0 41.37
Hilton Cartwright (34) c: H Weibgen b: C Gannon 3 25 0 0 12.00
Aaron Hardie (c) (27) c: J Peirson b: X Bartlett 33 51 5 0 64.70
Joel Curtis (wk) (26) lbw: X Bartlett 1 7 0 0 14.28
Joel Paris (33) not out 20* 71 3 0 28.16
Jhye Richardson (30) c: J Peirson b: X Bartlett 0 2 0 0 0.00
Kieran Elliott (31) lbw: M Swepson 7 36 1 0 19.44
Corey Rocchiccioli c: H Weibgen b: X Bartlett 3 17 0 0 17.64
albert Esterhuysen (20) c: J Peirson b: X Bartlett 0 4 0 0 0.00
Extras (b 6, lb 9, w 0, nb 1, pen 0) 16
Total 73.1 Ov (RR 2.39) 175
Did not bat: Tom MURRAY
Fall of wickets: 1-43 (Cameron Bancroft), 2-62 (Sam Whiteman), 3-84 (Hilton Cartwright), 4-128 (Samuel Fanning), 5-131 (Joel Curtis), 6-140 (Aaron Hardie), 7-140 (Jhye Richardson), 8-157 (Kieran Elliott), 9-166 (Corey Rocchiccioli), 10-175 (albert Esterhuysen)
Bowling OMRW EconWdNb
Xavier Bartlett (27) 20.1 3 48 5 2.38 0 0
Cameron Gannon (37) 17 7 33 2 1.94 0 1
Hayden Kerr (30) 8 3 30 1 3.75 0 0
Jem Ryan (22) 17 7 32 1 1.88 0 0
Mitchell Swepson (33) 9 4 14 1 1.55 0 0
Angus Lovell (27) 2 0 3 0 1.50 0 0
Queensland · 2nd Innings - Queensland 68 (25.1 ov)
Batting RB4s6sSR
Angus Lovell (27) lbw: J Paris 1 4 0 0 25.00
Hugh Weibgen (21) b: J Paris 0 1 0 0 0.00
Hugo Burdon (24) b: J Richardson 4 26 0 0 15.38
Jack Clayton (27) c: J Curtis b: J Richardson 4 32 0 0 12.50
Lachlan Hearne (25) c: C Bancroft b: K Elliott 11 26 2 0 42.30
Jimmy Peirson (wk) (33) c: A Hardie b: J Richardson 0 3 0 0 0.00
Hayden Kerr (30) c: C Rocchiccioli b: a Esterhuysen 22 29 3 0 75.86
Xavier Bartlett (27) not out 9* 12 0 1 75.00
Mitchell Swepson (33) b: J Paris 10 13 2 0 76.92
Cameron Gannon (37) c: J Curtis b: J Richardson 0 2 0 0 0.00
Jem Ryan (22) c: C Bancroft b: J Richardson 0 3 0 0 0.00
Extras (b 0, lb 2, w 5, nb 0, pen 0) 7
Total 25.1 Ov (RR 2.70) 68
Did not bat: Tom Straker (21), Dylan McLachlan (27)
Fall of wickets: 1-1 (Hugh Weibgen), 2-2 (Angus Lovell), 3-6 (Hugo Burdon), 4-13 (Jack Clayton), 5-13 (Jimmy Peirson), 6-49 (Lachlan Hearne), 7-49 (Hayden Kerr), 8-59 (Mitchell Swepson), 9-62 (Cameron Gannon), 10-68 (Jem Ryan)
Bowling OMRW EconWdNb
Joel Paris (33) 9 4 21 3 2.33 0 0
Jhye Richardson (30) 9.1 2 19 5 2.07 0 0
Kieran Elliott (31) 5 1 11 1 2.20 0 0
albert Esterhuysen (20) 2 0 15 1 7.50 5 0
Western Australia · 2nd Innings - Western Australia 201/8 (72.5 ov)
Batting RB4s6sSR
Cameron Bancroft (33) c: J Peirson b: X Bartlett 9 23 1 0 39.13
Sam Whiteman (34) b: J Ryan 40 70 8 0 57.14
Hilton Cartwright (34) lbw: C Gannon 0 18 0 0 0.00
Joel Curtis (wk) (26) c: A Lovell b: C Gannon 4 8 1 0 50.00
Aaron Hardie (c) (27) not out 80* 128 6 0 62.50
Corey Rocchiccioli c: A Lovell b: M Swepson 6 11 1 0 54.54
Joel Paris (33) c: J Peirson b: X Bartlett 19 71 2 0 26.76
Jhye Richardson (30) c: H Weibgen b: X Bartlett 0 1 0 0 0.00
Kieran Elliott (31) c: A Lovell b: X Bartlett 20 27 3 0 74.07
Samuel Fanning (25) not out 14* 82 2 0 17.07
Extras (b 0, lb 7, w 0, nb 2, pen 0) 9
Total 72.5 Ov (RR 2.76) 201/8
Did not bat: Tom MURRAY, albert Esterhuysen (20)
Fall of wickets: 1-14 (Cameron Bancroft), 2-22 (Hilton Cartwright), 3-34 (Joel Curtis), 4-70 (Sam Whiteman), 5-83 (Corey Rocchiccioli), 6-135 (Joel Paris), 7-135 (Jhye Richardson), 8-161 (Kieran Elliott)
Bowling OMRW EconWdNb
Xavier Bartlett (27) 24.5 5 53 4 2.13 0 0
Cameron Gannon (37) 21 3 59 2 2.80 0 2
Jem Ryan (22) 14 1 44 1 3.14 0 0
Hayden Kerr (30) 8 3 20 0 2.50 0 0
Mitchell Swepson (33) 5 0 18 1 3.60 0 0

Queensland

Western Australia

Innings comparison

InningsScoreRR 4s6sExtrasTop score
Queensland 307 (90.3 ov) 3.39 31 3 10 Jimmy Peirson 101*
Western Australia 175 (73.1 ov) 2.39 21 0 16 Samuel Fanning 64
Queensland 68 (25.1 ov) 2.70 7 1 7 Hayden Kerr 22
Western Australia 201/8 (72.5 ov) 2.76 24 0 9 Aaron Hardie 80*

Partnerships · Queensland

  • 1st wkt 22
  • 2nd wkt 22
  • 3rd wkt 7
  • 4th wkt 67
  • 5th wkt 97
  • 6th wkt 35
  • 7th wkt 8
  • 8th wkt 0
  • 9th wkt 48
  • 10th wkt 1

From the fall of wickets; * unbroken. Hover a bar for who was out.

Partnerships · Western Australia

  • 1st wkt 43
  • 2nd wkt 19
  • 3rd wkt 22
  • 4th wkt 44
  • 5th wkt 3
  • 6th wkt 9
  • 7th wkt 0
  • 8th wkt 17
  • 9th wkt 9
  • 10th wkt 9

From the fall of wickets; * unbroken. Hover a bar for who was out.

Partnerships · Queensland

  • 1st wkt 1
  • 2nd wkt 1
  • 3rd wkt 4
  • 4th wkt 7
  • 5th wkt 0
  • 6th wkt 36
  • 7th wkt 0
  • 8th wkt 10
  • 9th wkt 3
  • 10th wkt 6

From the fall of wickets; * unbroken. Hover a bar for who was out.

Partnerships · Western Australia

  • 1st wkt 14
  • 2nd wkt 8
  • 3rd wkt 12
  • 4th wkt 36
  • 5th wkt 13
  • 6th wkt 52
  • 7th wkt 0
  • 8th wkt 26
  • 9th wkt 40*

From the fall of wickets; * unbroken. Hover a bar for who was out.