SYDNEY (Reuters) - New South Wales won the Sheffield Shield for the 46th time on Tuesday after the final of the first class state championship ended in a draw half way through day five at Canberra's Manuka Oval.
Needing only a draw to claim the title for the first time since 2008 after topping the regular season standings, New South Wales were almost assured of their goal when rain wiped out all but an hour of Monday's day four.
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