Blacktown 1st v UNSW 1st — Cricket Nation

Result · Round 13 · First Grade (Belvidere Cup) · 2025/26 · Sat 24 Jan 2026 · David Phillips Memorial Fields, DACEYVILLE

Blacktown 1st 263 (89.2 ov)

UNSW 1st 340 (83.4 ov)

UNSW 1st won by 77 runs

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Match report

UNSW 1st made 340 (83.4 ov) and defended it, holding Blacktown 1st to 263 (89.2 ov) to win by 77 runs. For the winners, Matthew Gilkes made a half-century (94 off 79) with 4 sixes and Nikhil Thokala took 4/52 from 19.4 overs. For Blacktown 1st, Gaurav Dogra made a half-century (93 off 134) and Harjit Singh took 3/30 from 7 overs.

Written automatically from the scorecard.

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Cricket Nation pick of the match

Matthew Gilkes (26)

UNSW 1st · 94 (79) & 4 dismissals

Our pick, not the official award: 1 point a run, 25 a wicket, 10 a catch, stumping or run-out.

Top performers

Blacktown 1st

🏏 Gaurav Dogra 93 (134)

🏏 Puru Gaur 42 (77)

🎯 Harjit Singh 3/30 (7)

🎯 Puru Gaur 3/87 (27)

UNSW 1st

🏏 Matthew Gilkes (26) 94 (79)

🏏 Krishna Padmanabhan 65 (106)

🎯 Nikhil Thokala 4/52 (19.4)

🎯 Tom Lammonby 3/54 (21)

Match details

Competition: First Grade (Belvidere Cup)
Round: Round 13
Format: Two Day
Venue: David Phillips Memorial Fields, DACEYVILLE
Date: Saturday 24 January 2026, 10:00am
Season: 2025/26
Toss: UNSW 1st won the toss and chose to bat
Other officials: Roberto Howard (Umpire - Day 1 | Umpire - Day 2), Michael Meehan (Umpire - Day 1 | Umpire - Day 2)

UNSW 1st · 1st Innings - UNSW 1st 340 (83.4 ov)

Batting		R	B	4s	6s	SR
Annay Chauhan	c: J Mallawaratchy b: S Raval	49	100	2	0	49.00
Neel Patel (16)	c: G Dogra b: M Mariguddi	6	12	1	0	50.00
Matthew Gilkes (wk) (26)	c: J Mallawaratchy b: P Gaur	94	79	14	4	118.98
Tom Lammonby	c: A Deshpande b: P Gaur	9	30	2	0	30.00
Nihal Desai	lbw: P Gaur	23	32	2	0	71.87
Mahsen Narvel (21)	c&b: S Raval	60	110	7	3	54.54
Krishna Padmanabhan (c)	c: W Tareen b: H Singh	65	106	10	0	61.32
Tyler Grainger-Balding	c: D Patel b: S Raval	18	27	2	1	66.66
Chris Tremain (34)	c: M Mariguddi b: H Singh	3	6	0	0	50.00
Nikhil Thokala	c: J Mallawaratchy b: H Singh	0	7	0	0	0.00
Thomas Gibson (18)	not out	0*	2	0	0	0.00
Extras	(b 1, lb 3, w 0, nb 9, pen 0)	13
Total	83.4 Ov (RR 4.06)	340

Did not bat: Blayde Burke (17)

Fall of wickets: 1-7 (Neel Patel), 2-122 (Matthew Gilkes), 3-146 (Tom Lammonby), 4-176 (Nihal Desai), 5-193 (Annay Chauhan), 6-317 (Krishna Padmanabhan), 7-317 (Mahsen Narvel), 8-331 (Chris Tremain), 9-334 (Nikhil Thokala), 10-340 (Tyler Grainger-Balding)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ	Nb
Mandar Mariguddi	8	1	39	1	4.87	1
Darshil Patel	10	1	42	0	4.20	2
Harjit Singh	7	2	30	3	4.28	0
Atharv Deshpande (20)	4	0	25	0	6.25	0
Puru Gaur	27	6	87	3	3.22	0
Smit Raval	27.4	2	113	3	4.08	6

Blacktown 1st · 1st Innings - Blacktown 1st 263 (89.2 ov)

Batting		R	B	4s	6s	SR
Atharv Deshpande (20)	c: K Padmanabhan b: T Lammonby	17	53	1	0	32.07
Waqas Tareen	c: T Lammonby b: N Thokala	16	24	1	1	66.66
Hunar Verma (23)	c: M Gilkes b: T Gibson	13	39	2	0	33.33
Puru Gaur	lbw: K Padmanabhan	42	77	6	0	54.54
Gaurav Dogra	c: M Gilkes b: N Thokala	93	134	13	0	69.40
Roop Bhooi (18)	c: M Gilkes b: N Thokala	1	8	0	0	12.50
Jaylen Mallawaratchy (wk) (18)	lbw: N Thokala	7	12	0	0	58.33
Mandar Mariguddi	c: B Burke b: T Lammonby	19	60	1	0	31.66
Darshil Patel	lbw: T Lammonby	0	1	0	0	0.00
Smit Raval (c)	c: M Gilkes b: T Grainger-Balding	29	82	5	0	35.36
Harjit Singh	not out	13*	53	1	1	24.52
Extras	(b 1, lb 2, w 3, nb 7, pen 0)	13
Total	89.2 Ov (RR 2.94)	263

Fall of wickets: 1-32 (Waqas Tareen), 2-34 (Atharv Deshpande), 3-60 (Hunar Verma), 4-128 (Puru Gaur), 5-129 (Roop Bhooi), 6-141 (Jaylen Mallawaratchy), 7-203 (Mandar Mariguddi), 8-203 (Darshil Patel), 9-225 (Gaurav Dogra), 10-263 (Smit Raval)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ	Wd	Nb
Chris Tremain (34)	4.2	0	19	0	4.38	0	0
Tom Lammonby	21	5	54	3	2.57	1	3
Nikhil Thokala	19.4	7	52	4	2.64	2	0
Tyler Grainger-Balding	7.2	3	19	1	2.59	0	0
Thomas Gibson (18)	11	1	34	1	3.09	0	4
Blayde Burke (17)	10	1	45	0	4.50	0	0
Krishna Padmanabhan	10	2	22	1	2.20	0	0
Nihal Desai	6	1	15	0	2.50	0	0

Blacktown 1st

Hunar Verma (23) Lower-Order Batter 27 rating
Roop Bhooi (18) Middle-Order Batter 27 rating
Waqas Tareen Middle-Order Batter 35 rating
Mandar Mariguddi Opening Bowler 25 rating
Puru Gaur All-Rounder 40 rating
Darshil Patel First-Change Bowler 27 rating
Gaurav Dogra Top-Order Batter 43 rating
Atharv Deshpande (20) All-Rounder 57 rating
Harjit Singh Opening Bowler 21 rating
Jaylen Mallawaratchy (wk) (18) Wicketkeeper-Batter 46 rating
Smit Raval (c) First-Change Bowler 43 rating

UNSW 1st

Matthew Gilkes (wk) (26) Wicketkeeper-Batter 95 rating
Blayde Burke (17) First-Change Bowler 48 rating
Chris Tremain (34) Opening Bowler 59 rating
Neel Patel (16) Opening Batter 60 rating
Krishna Padmanabhan (c) First-Change Bowler 34 rating
Thomas Gibson (18) Opening Bowler 22 rating
Annay Chauhan Opening Batter 35 rating
Tyler Grainger-Balding First-Change Bowler 21 rating
Nikhil Thokala First-Change Bowler 28 rating
Nihal Desai Middle-Order Batter 27 rating
Mahsen Narvel (21) Top-Order Batter 57 rating
Tom Lammonby All-Rounder 33 rating

Innings comparison

Innings	Score	RR	4s	6s	Extras	Top score
UNSW 1st	340 (83.4 ov)	4.06	40	8	13	Matthew Gilkes 94
Blacktown 1st	263 (89.2 ov)	2.94	30	2	13	Gaurav Dogra 93

Partnerships · UNSW 1st

1st wkt 7
2nd wkt 115
3rd wkt 24
4th wkt 30
5th wkt 17
6th wkt 124
7th wkt 0
8th wkt 14
9th wkt 3
10th wkt 6

From the fall of wickets; * unbroken. Hover a bar for who was out.

Partnerships · Blacktown 1st

1st wkt 32
2nd wkt 2
3rd wkt 26
4th wkt 68
5th wkt 1
6th wkt 12
7th wkt 62
8th wkt 0
9th wkt 22
10th wkt 38

From the fall of wickets; * unbroken. Hover a bar for who was out.