Australia Sheffield Shield: Queensland vs Victoria Match Preview Odds & Predictions
Queensland will lock horns with Victoria in the Australia Sheffield Shield on Saturday. Queensland have dominated Victoria in their last five head-to-head meetings, winning three. Can they continue the dominance here? Below are previews, betting tips, and odds.
Queensland Preview
Queensland won by 6 wickets in their last game against South Australia, putting them in a new victory zone. In their last outing, their opponent, South Australia, batted first but suffered because Queensland fast bowlers limited them to 111 runs. When it was time for Queensland to bat, they did not start well, as their batting line-up collapsed early, losing four quick wickets and staring at a shock defeat. But fortunately their calm teamwork rescued the team from disaster, making them reach the target and winning the game by 6 wickets. The team has lost three of its last five games. They currently sit 5th in the league standings with 8.45 points in 2 games.
Queensland XI
Mitchell Swepson (c), Hugh Weibgen, Angus Lovell, Hugo Burdon, Jack Clayton, Lachlan Hearne, Jimmy Peirson (wk), Hayden Kerr, Xavier Bartlett, Cameron Gannon, Jem Ryan.
Victoria Preview
Victoria won by 138 runs in their last game against Tasmania, putting an end to their four-game losing streak. In this match, this team batted first as they scored a high 304 runs giving their opponent a hard target to meet. When it’s time for their opponent Tasmania to bat their batsmen collapsed completely under the immense pressure, making them fail completely and only reach 137 runs making Victoria win by 138 runs. This team has lost four of their last five games. They currently sit 6th in the league standings with 2.11 points in 2 games.
Victoria XI
Will Sutherland (c), Campbell Kellaway, Marcus Harris, Oliver Peake, Peter Handscomb, Matthew Short, Liam Blackford (wk), Fergus O'Neill, Harry Hoekstra, Todd Murphy, David Moody.
Queensland vs Victoria Prediction
Queensland will win because of their head-to-head dominance over Victoria in their last five games; they secured victory three times. With this, I believe the home team will win here as the head-to-head dominance will continue. I predict Queensland will win, with 1xBet offering odds of 2.05.