South Australia vs Queensland
5th Match

South Australia play Queensland in the 5th Match of Sheffield Shield 2026-27 at Adelaide Oval, Adelaide, on Mon 19 Oct 2026, starting at 10:30 local time (00:00 UTC).

South Australia’s next match: v Western Australia, 7th Match, Wed 28 Oct 2026 at Adelaide Oval.

Queensland’s next match: v Victoria, 9th Match, Sat 31 Oct 2026 at The Gabba.

Adelaide Oval holds 53,500, its ends are the River End and the Cathedral End. Set beside the River Torrens with St Peter’s Cathedral behind one end, Adelaide Oval is a regular host of day-night Tests.

At Adelaide Oval: On 1 March 1874 W. G. Grace’s England side beat South Australia by 7 wickets, the first international match at the ground. The first Test here began on 12 December 1884; England beat Australia by eight wickets. Albert Trott took 8 for 43 on debut against England in 1894, still the ground’s best Test bowling in an innings.

Ground facts: en.wikipedia.org ↗