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New South Wales win Sheffield Shield title after final gets cancelled

By Saurabh Sharma March 17, 2020 • 11:02 AM View: 980

Melbourne, March 17: New South Wales have been declared champions of the Sheffield Shield after Cricket Australia decided to cancel all cricketing activities for the remainder of the season due to coronavirus outbreak.

New South Wales had 51 points from nine games with six wins and had already booked their place in the final scheduled for March 27. The next best team was Victoria with three wins, three losses and three draws for 38 points.

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