Result
· Round 5 · 2026 Unisport Nationals T20 Cricket Men · 2025/26 · Wed 29 Jul 2026 · Elizabeth Daniels Park, Buderim
Western Sydney University
143/7 (20 ov)
University of Technology Sydney
156/6 (20 ov)
University of Technology Sydney won by 13 runs
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Match report
University of Technology Sydney made 156/6 (20 ov) and defended it, holding Western Sydney University to 143/7 (20 ov) to win by 13 runs. For the winners, Joel Austin made a half-century (63 off 35) with 5 sixes and Naden Cooray took 3/29 from 4 overs. For Western Sydney University, Aditya Thakare top-scored with 41* off 26 and Yuva Nishchay took 2/14 from 4 overs.
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Cricket Nation pick of the match
Joel Austin (19)
University of Technology Sydney ·
63 (35) & 1/14 & 1 dismissal
Top performers
Western Sydney University
🏏 Aditya Thakare (17)
41* (26)
🏏 William Jarman (22)
25 (22)
🎯 Yuva Nishchay (20)
2/14 (4)
🎯 Aditya Thakare (17)
2/26 (4)
University of Technology Sydney
🏏 Joel Austin (19)
63 (35)
🏏 Aaryan Dixit (20)
40 (26)
🎯 Naden Cooray (18)
3/29 (4)
🎯 David Waters (21)
2/17 (3)
University of Technology Sydney · 1st Innings - University of Technology Sydney
156/6 (20 ov)
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaryan Dixit (20) | c: A Rajesh b: A Thakare | 40 | 26 | 5 | 1 | 153.84 |
| William Allen (18) | c: D Vemulapalli b: A Rajesh | 14 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 127.27 |
| Joel Austin (19) | b: Y Nishchay | 63 | 35 | 4 | 5 | 180.00 |
| Benjamin Champion | not out | 21* | 26 | 2 | 0 | 80.76 |
| Naden Cooray (18) | lbw: Y Nishchay | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Tom Cullen (18) | c: D Vemulapalli b: A Thakare | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 |
| Vir Jamwal (18) | c: R Dent b: T Kennaugh | 11 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 68.75 |
| Extras | (b 0, lb 3, w 2, nb 1, pen 0) | 6 | ||||
| Total | 20 Ov (RR 7.80) | 156/6 | ||||
Did not bat:
Daivik Sahni,
David Waters (21),
Evander Herbert (19),
Neel Rai,
Campbell Kean (18),
Toby Mackenzie
Fall of wickets:
1-30 (William Allen),
2-119 (Aaryan Dixit),
3-121 (Joel Austin),
4-121 (Naden Cooray),
5-124 (Tom Cullen),
6-156 (Vir Jamwal)
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shrisai Chandrasekar (18) | 4 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 8.75 | 1 | 0 |
| Alvin Rajesh (19) | 3 | 0 | 30 | 1 | 10.00 | 0 | 1 |
| Aditya Thakare (17) | 4 | 0 | 26 | 2 | 6.50 | 1 | 0 |
| William Jarman (22) | 2 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 16.00 | 0 | 0 |
| Yuva Nishchay (20) | 4 | 1 | 14 | 2 | 3.50 | 0 | 0 |
| Timothy Kennaugh | 3 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 5.33 | 0 | 0 |
Western Sydney University · 1st Innings - Western Sydney University
143/7 (20 ov)
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Jarman (22) | c: b: D Waters | 25 | 22 | 1 | 2 | 113.63 |
| Callan Kean | b: T Mackenzie | 12 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 100.00 |
| Yash Deshmukh (17) | c: J Austin b: D Waters | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 116.66 |
| Dhanvi Vemulapalli (19) | b: J Austin | 13 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 81.25 |
| Yuva Nishchay (20) | b: N Cooray | 16 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 84.21 |
| Nikhil Thokala | c: C Kean b: N Cooray | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| Aditya Thakare (17) | not out | 41* | 26 | 1 | 2 | 157.69 |
| Shrisai Chandrasekar (18) | c: W Allen b: N Cooray | 13 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 185.71 |
| manan dave (17) | not out | 9* | 8 | 1 | 0 | 112.50 |
| Extras | (b 0, lb 1, w 4, nb 0, pen 0) | 5 | ||||
| Total | 20 Ov (RR 7.15) | 143/7 | ||||
Fall of wickets:
1-29 (Callan Kean),
2-41 (Yash Deshmukh),
3-50 (William Jarman),
4-71 (Dhanvi Vemulapalli),
5-75 (Nikhil Thokala),
6-87 (Yuva Nishchay),
7-121 (Shrisai Chandrasekar)
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaryan Dixit (20) | 4 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 8.00 | 0 | 0 |
| Toby Mackenzie | 4 | 0 | 38 | 1 | 9.50 | 2 | 0 |
| Naden Cooray (18) | 4 | 0 | 29 | 3 | 7.25 | 2 | 0 |
| David Waters (21) | 3 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 5.66 | 0 | 0 |
| Joel Austin (19) | 3 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 4.66 | 0 | 0 |
| Daivik Sahni | 2 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 6.00 | 0 | 0 |
Western Sydney University
- Yuva Nishchay (20) Opening Bowler 40 rating
- Yash Deshmukh (17) Middle-Order Batter 64 rating
- Timothy Kennaugh First-Change Bowler 8 rating
- manan dave (17) Bowling All-Rounder 18 rating
- Alvin Rajesh (19) Opening Bowler 13 rating
- William Jarman (22) Opening Batter 39 rating
- Shrisai Chandrasekar (18) All-Rounder 17 rating
- Dhanvi Vemulapalli (19) Wicketkeeper-Batter 62 rating
- Nikhil Thokala First-Change Bowler 28 rating
- Callan Kean Opening Batter 28 rating
- Aditya Thakare (17) Bowling All-Rounder 26 rating
- Raymond Dent Wicketkeeper-Batter 17 rating
University of Technology Sydney
- Daivik Sahni Second-Change Bowler 9 rating
- David Waters (21) Opening Bowler 47 rating
- Naden Cooray (18) Second-Change Bowler 43 rating
- William Allen (18) Opening Batter 46 rating
- Benjamin Champion Middle-Order Batter 14 rating
- Evander Herbert (19) Second-Change Bowler 9 rating
- Tom Cullen (18) Wicketkeeper-Batter 25 rating
- Neel Rai Middle-Order Batter 11 rating
- Joel Austin (19) All-Rounder 38 rating
- Vir Jamwal (18) Wicketkeeper-Batter 13 rating
- Aaryan Dixit (20) Bowling All-Rounder 32 rating
- Campbell Kean (18) Top-Order Batter 14 rating
- Toby Mackenzie Opening Bowler 16 rating
Innings comparison
| Innings | Score | RR | 4s | 6s | Extras | Top score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Technology Sydney | 156/6 (20 ov) | 7.80 | 13 | 6 | 6 | Joel Austin 63 |
| Western Sydney University | 143/7 (20 ov) | 7.15 | 6 | 6 | 5 | Aditya Thakare 41* |
Partnerships · University of Technology Sydney
- 1st wkt 30
- 2nd wkt 89
- 3rd wkt 2
- 4th wkt 0
- 5th wkt 3
- 6th wkt 32
From the fall of wickets; * unbroken. Hover a bar for who was out.
Partnerships · Western Sydney University
- 1st wkt 29
- 2nd wkt 12
- 3rd wkt 9
- 4th wkt 21
- 5th wkt 4
- 6th wkt 12
- 7th wkt 34
- 8th wkt 22*
From the fall of wickets; * unbroken. Hover a bar for who was out.