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The 2011–12 Sheffield Shield season is the 119th season of the Sheffield Shield, the domestic first-class cricket competition of Australia. The season began on 11 October 2011, with Queensland playing Victoria, and concluded on 19 March 2012 with the top two teams playing off in the final.
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Teams
Table
The top two teams after the conclusion of the regular season will compete in the Sheffield Shield final. The match will be contested at the home ground of the side that finishes first. In the result of a draw, the team that finished on top of the ladder, and hence hosting the match will be awarded the title. For an explanation of how points are awarded, see Sheffield Shield points system.
Last updated on 11 March 2012.
Fixtures and results
Correct as of 21 March 2012. Source
January
No Sheffield Shield matches were played in January due to the 2011–12 Big Bash League season.
Most runs
Last updated 20 March 2012
Highest scores
Last updated 20 March 2012
Most wickets
Last updated 20 March 2012
Best bowling
Last updated 20 March 2012