Match summary
Victoria played Western Australia in Match 24, Sheffield Shield 2026 at Western Australia Cricket Association Ground, Perth, from 16 Feb 2026 to 19 Feb 2026. Victoria won by 353 runs.
Western Australia won the toss and chose to field first. Victoria made 431/9 declared in 116.5 overs, Western Australia made 238 in 80.2 overs, Victoria made 274/4 declared in 59 overs, Western Australia made 114 in 44.5 overs.
SB Harper top-scored with 260 runs in the match; Scott Boland took 8/49 in the match; SB Harper was named player of the match.
Victoria Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C Kellaway c CJ Rocchiccioli b CJ Gannon |
c CJ Rocchiccioli b CJ Gannon | 41 | 113 | 5 | 0 | 36.28 |
| SB Harper c S Fanning b CJ Rocchiccioli |
c S Fanning b CJ Rocchiccioli | 119 | 109 | 15 | 2 | 109.17 |
| BD Macdonald c K Povey b CJ Rocchiccioli |
c K Povey b CJ Rocchiccioli | 13 | 32 | 3 | 0 | 40.63 |
| PSP Handscomb c JL Curtis b BL Couch |
c JL Curtis b BL Couch | 26 | 28 | 5 | 0 | 92.86 |
| MW Short c JL Curtis b JA Richardson |
c JL Curtis b JA Richardson | 42 | 66 | 6 | 0 | 63.64 |
| OJ Peake c JL Curtis b BL Couch |
c JL Curtis b BL Couch | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| F O'Neill run out (JA Richardson) |
run out (JA Richardson) | 38 | 84 | 5 | 0 | 45.24 |
| W Sutherland not out |
not out | 101 | 139 | 14 | 2 | 72.66 |
| SM Elliott c CT Bancroft b BL Couch |
c CT Bancroft b BL Couch | 26 | 95 | 0 | 0 | 27.37 |
| T Murphy lbw b CJ Rocchiccioli |
lbw b CJ Rocchiccioli | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 12.50 |
| SM Boland not out |
not out | 1 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 4.76 |
| Extras | (b 4, lb 12, w 2, nb 0, p 5) | 23 | ||||
| Total | 116.5 Ov (RR: 3.69) | 431/9 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 1-126 (C Kellaway, 28.1 ov), 2-169 (BD Macdonald, 39.2 ov), 3-187 (SB Harper, 45.1 ov), 4-213 (PSP Handscomb, 48.4 ov), 5-215 (OJ Peake, 50.6 ov), 6-268 (MW Short, 68.4 ov), 7-308 (F O'Neill, 76.6 ov), 8-379 (SM Elliott, 106.2 ov), 9-390 (T Murphy, 109.1 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JA Richardson | 25 | 4 | 91 | 1 | 3.64 | 119 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| CJ Gannon | 25.5 | 7 | 86 | 1 | 3.33 | 122 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| BL Couch | 21 | 1 | 91 | 3 | 4.33 | 84 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| CJ Rocchiccioli | 35 | 7 | 105 | 3 | 3.00 | 152 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| K Povey | 10 | 1 | 37 | 0 | 3.70 | 41 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Western Australia Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CT Bancroft c SB Harper b SM Boland |
c SB Harper b SM Boland | 11 | 33 | 1 | 0 | 33.33 |
| S Fanning c SB Harper b F O'Neill |
c SB Harper b F O'Neill | 99 | 175 | 12 | 0 | 56.57 |
| J Goodwin lbw b W Sutherland |
lbw b W Sutherland | 29 | 81 | 2 | 0 | 35.80 |
| SM Whiteman b SM Boland |
b SM Boland | 6 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 30.00 |
| T Wyllie c MW Short b SM Elliott |
c MW Short b SM Elliott | 20 | 42 | 3 | 0 | 47.62 |
| JL Curtis c PSP Handscomb b SM Elliott |
c PSP Handscomb b SM Elliott | 26 | 44 | 4 | 0 | 59.09 |
| K Povey c MW Short b W Sutherland |
c MW Short b W Sutherland | 6 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 28.57 |
| JA Richardson c PSP Handscomb b SM Elliott |
c PSP Handscomb b SM Elliott | 7 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 63.64 |
| CJ Rocchiccioli not out |
not out | 23 | 32 | 3 | 0 | 71.88 |
| CJ Gannon c SB Harper b SM Elliott |
c SB Harper b SM Elliott | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| BL Couch b SM Elliott |
b SM Elliott | 8 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 36.36 |
| Extras | (b 0, lb 1, w 0, nb 2) | 3 | ||||
| Total | 80.2 Ov (RR: 2.96) | 238/10 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 1-28 (CT Bancroft, 10.5 ov), 2-107 (J Goodwin, 38.1 ov), 3-125 (SM Whiteman, 44.3 ov), 4-166 (T Wyllie, 57.6 ov), 5-168 (S Fanning, 58.5 ov), 6-200 (JL Curtis, 68.2 ov), 7-206 (K Povey, 69.4 ov), 8-214 (JA Richardson, 72.3 ov), 9-214 (CJ Gannon, 72.6 ov), 10-238 (BL Couch, 80.2 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SM Boland | 13 | 3 | 27 | 2 | 2.08 | 61 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| F O'Neill | 18 | 5 | 44 | 1 | 2.44 | 86 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SM Elliott | 15.2 | 0 | 75 | 5 | 4.89 | 59 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| W Sutherland | 15 | 3 | 33 | 2 | 2.20 | 75 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T Murphy | 18 | 4 | 58 | 0 | 3.22 | 80 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| MW Short | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Victoria Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C Kellaway c JL Curtis b BL Couch |
c JL Curtis b BL Couch | 20 | 38 | 3 | 0 | 52.63 |
| SB Harper not out |
not out | 141 | 156 | 16 | 2 | 90.38 |
| BD Macdonald c JL Curtis b K Povey |
c JL Curtis b K Povey | 12 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 57.14 |
| MW Short c CJ Gannon b CJ Rocchiccioli |
c CJ Gannon b CJ Rocchiccioli | 12 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 52.17 |
| PSP Handscomb c CJ Gannon b CJ Rocchiccioli |
c CJ Gannon b CJ Rocchiccioli | 21 | 32 | 3 | 0 | 65.63 |
| OJ Peake retired hurt |
retired hurt | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 30.00 |
| F O'Neill not out |
not out | 47 | 75 | 5 | 0 | 62.67 |
| Extras | (b 6, lb 8, w 3, nb 1) | 18 | ||||
| Total | 59 Ov (RR: 4.64) | 274/4 | ||||
Did not bat: SM Elliott, T Murphy, W Sutherland, SM Boland
Fall of wickets: 1-48 (C Kellaway, 10.5 ov), 2-79 (BD Macdonald, 17.5 ov), 3-103 (MW Short, 23.5 ov), 4-139 (PSP Handscomb, 31.6 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JA Richardson | 8 | 1 | 31 | 0 | 3.88 | 37 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CJ Gannon | 12 | 1 | 50 | 0 | 4.17 | 53 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| BL Couch | 10 | 1 | 54 | 1 | 5.40 | 35 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| K Povey | 8 | 0 | 38 | 1 | 4.75 | 30 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CJ Rocchiccioli | 16 | 0 | 71 | 2 | 4.44 | 54 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| J Goodwin | 5 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 3.20 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Western Australia Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CT Bancroft c SB Harper b SM Boland |
c SB Harper b SM Boland | 12 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 21.43 |
| S Fanning c SB Harper b SM Boland |
c SB Harper b SM Boland | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 100.00 |
| J Goodwin c W Sutherland b SM Boland |
c W Sutherland b SM Boland | 2 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 15.38 |
| SM Whiteman lbw b SM Boland |
lbw b SM Boland | 9 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 37.50 |
| T Wyllie c SM Elliott b SM Boland |
c SM Elliott b SM Boland | 9 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 47.37 |
| JL Curtis c MW Short b SM Boland |
c MW Short b SM Boland | 59 | 80 | 8 | 0 | 73.75 |
| K Povey lbw b W Sutherland |
lbw b W Sutherland | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| JA Richardson lbw b T Murphy |
lbw b T Murphy | 4 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 30.77 |
| CJ Rocchiccioli b F O'Neill |
b F O'Neill | 4 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 17.39 |
| CJ Gannon b W Sutherland |
b W Sutherland | 5 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 19.23 |
| BL Couch not out |
not out | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Extras | (b 5, lb 1, w 0, nb 0) | 6 | ||||
| Total | 44.5 Ov (RR: 2.54) | 114/10 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 1-5 (S Fanning, 2.1 ov), 2-9 (J Goodwin, 4.5 ov), 3-27 (SM Whiteman, 14.3 ov), 4-38 (CT Bancroft, 18.1 ov), 5-39 (T Wyllie, 20.6 ov), 6-52 (K Povey, 23.6 ov), 7-76 (JA Richardson, 29.2 ov), 8-91 (CJ Rocchiccioli, 36.1 ov), 9-110 (CJ Gannon, 43.5 ov), 10-114 (JL Curtis, 44.5 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SM Boland | 11.5 | 3 | 22 | 6 | 1.86 | 58 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| F O'Neill | 9 | 2 | 15 | 1 | 1.67 | 45 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| W Sutherland | 11 | 2 | 37 | 2 | 3.36 | 47 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SM Elliott | 6 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 3.83 | 27 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T Murphy | 7 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 1.57 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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- Match
- Match 24 · Sheffield Shield 2026
- Venue
- Western Australia Cricket Association Ground, Perth
- Date
- 16 Feb 2026 to 19 Feb 2026
- Toss
- Western Australia, elected to field first
- Result
- Victoria won by 353 runs
- Player of the match
- SB Harper
- Format
- MDM
- Season
- 2025/26
Frequently asked questions
Who won the Victoria vs Western Australia match on 16 Feb 2026?
Victoria won by 353 runs.
Who was player of the match in Victoria vs Western Australia?
SB Harper.
Who scored the most runs in Victoria vs Western Australia?
SB Harper (Victoria) with 260 runs across 2 innings.
Who took the most wickets in Victoria vs Western Australia?
Scott Boland, with 8/49.
Who won the toss in Victoria vs Western Australia?
Western Australia, who chose to field first.
Where was Victoria vs Western Australia played?
At Western Australia Cricket Association Ground, Perth.