Mitchell Swepson nabs three as Queensland secure Sheffield Shield title with innings victory
The home side wrapped up the match inside the opening session of the fourth day
15/04Result
Final, Sheffield Shield at Brisbane, Apr 15-18 2021
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![New South Wales]( "New South Wales")
143 & 213 (82.1 ov) -
![Queensland]( "Queensland")
Player of the Match
15/04Result
Final, Sheffield Shield at Brisbane, Apr 15-18 2021
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![New South Wales]( "New South Wales")
143 & 213 (82.1 ov) -
![Queensland]( "Queensland")
Player of the Match
Day 4
Day 3
Xavier Bartlett and Brendan Doggett put Queensland within touching distance of title
Marnus Labuschagne finally fell for 192 after an innings that lasted nine hours
Day 2
Marnus Labuschagne feasts on New South Wales again to cement Queensland dominance
New South Wales could only take two wickets in the day and now have a mountain to climb
Marnus Labuschagne on his hundred: 'Better than I feel like it's ever been'
"I didn't get greedy, took the runs on offer, and really wasn't rushed or flustered"
As it happened: Queensland vs New South Wales, Sheffield Shield final, 2nd day
Recap how the second day of the final in Brisbane unfolded
Day 1
Michael Neser and Jack Wildermuth give Queensland early control of final
New South Wales were bundled out for 143 on the opening day and could only manage one early wicket in response
As it happened: Queensland vs New South Wales, Sheffield Shield final, 1st day
Recap how the opening day of the final in Brisbane unfolded
Others
Queensland savour Sheffield Shield finale free of Newlands cloud
Title celebrations three years ago were interrupted by two players being whisked away for Australia duty amid a crisis
New South Wales out to prove depth of youthful batting in Sheffield Shield final
Being bowled out for 32 against Tasmania, along with IPL absences, heralded a new-look top order