South Australia vs New South Wales - Score Prediction & Projections · Sheffield Shield 2027
South Australia vs New South Wales: preview and key facts
South Australia play New South Wales at Adelaide Oval on Monday 8 February in Sheffield Shield 2027. South Australia lead the head-to-head 3-2 from 10 meetings. Confirmed XIs land around the toss; until then this page shows each side's likely team and full squad.
Frequently asked questions
Who is playing in South Australia vs New South Wales?
Confirmed XIs are announced around the toss, about 30 minutes before the start. Based on their last matches, South Australia are likely to field Mackenzie Harvey, Henry Hunt, Nathan McSweeney, Jason Sangha and 7 more, and New South Wales William Salzmann, Sam Konstas, Kurtis Patterson, Lachlan Shaw and 5 more. The full predicted XIs and squads are on this page.
Who leads the South Australia vs New South Wales head-to-head record?
South Australia lead 3-2 from 10 matches, with 5 draws or no-results. They last met at Karen Rolton Oval on 05 Mar 2026: South Australia won by 9 wickets.
When and where is South Australia vs New South Wales being played?
South Australia vs New South Wales is being played at Adelaide Oval on Monday 8 February 2027, starting at 04:00 UK time (04:00 UTC, 09:30 IST).
Who are the top run-scorers in South Australia vs New South Wales head-to-head matches?
Across the 10 meetings Statz has on record, the top run-scorers in South Australia vs New South Wales meetings are Jason Sangha (New South Wales, 397 runs), Alex Carey (South Australia, 363 runs) and Kurtis Patterson (New South Wales, 317 runs). The head-to-head card on this page has each of those matches, with the scores and the result.
Who are the top wicket-takers in South Australia vs New South Wales head-to-head matches?
Across the 10 meetings Statz has on record, the top wicket-takers in South Australia vs New South Wales meetings are Nathan McAndrew (South Australia, 27 wickets), Nathan Lyon (New South Wales, 13 wickets) and Brendan Doggett (South Australia, 12 wickets). The head-to-head card on this page has each of those matches, with the scores and the result.
Who are the in-form batters for South Australia and New South Wales?
Across each side's last 10 matches, the leading run-scorers are Liam Scott (South Australia, 409 runs in 10 innings), Jake Lehmann (South Australia, 382 runs in 10 innings) and Kurtis Patterson (New South Wales, 362 runs in 10 innings). Liam Scott's latest innings: 61, 38 and 37.
Who are the in-form bowlers for South Australia and New South Wales?
Across each side's last 10 matches, the leading wicket-takers are Liam Hatcher (New South Wales, 29 wickets in 9 innings), Liam Scott (South Australia, 17 wickets in 10 innings) and Nathan McAndrew (South Australia, 16 wickets in 9 innings). Each bowler's figures from those matches are in the form cards on this page.
What is the pitch like at Adelaide Oval?
Over the last 16 completed matches at Adelaide Oval since Mar 2021 (rain-affected games excluded), the average match total is 1013 runs, the first innings averages 278 and teams batting first have won 55%. 80% of wickets fall to pace and 18% to spin.
What is South Australia's record at Adelaide Oval?
South Australia have won 5 and lost 6 of their 16 matches at Adelaide Oval. Across all sides, teams batting first have won 55% of matches there. The ground's average scores and toss record are on the venue tab.
What is New South Wales' record at Adelaide Oval?
New South Wales have won 1 and lost 1 of their 2 matches at Adelaide Oval. Across all sides, teams batting first have won 55% of matches there. The ground's average scores and toss record are on the venue tab.