Melton Centrals 3rd XI v Western Lions 1st XI

Result · Round 3 · 08. Jensen Shield - South A · 2026/27 · Sat 24 Oct 2026 · Boronia Drive Reserve, HILLSIDE

Melton Centrals 3rd XI 180 (35.3 ov)

Western Lions 1st XI 184/7 (28.3 ov)

Western Lions 1st XI won by 3 wickets

Match report

Western Lions 1st XI chased down Melton Centrals 3rd XI's 180 (35.3 ov), reaching 184/7 (28.3 ov) to win by 3 wickets. For the winners, Supun Wijesinghe top-scored with 48 off 49 and Suresh Fernando took 4/31 from 6 overs. For Melton Centrals 3rd XI, Noorbir Kang made a half-century (61 off 101) and Arshaandeep Singh took 3/47 from 8 overs.

Written automatically from the scorecard.

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Cricket Nation pick of the match

Suresh Fernando

Western Lions 1st XI · 31 (27) & 4/31 & 1 dismissal

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

Top performers

Melton Centrals 3rd XI

🏏 Noorbir Kang (14) 61 (101)

🏏 Bhupinderjit Bajwa 31 (40)

🎯 Arshaandeep Singh (13) 3/47 (8)

🎯 Gurinderjit Singh 1/6 (1)

Western Lions 1st XI

🏏 Supun Wijesinghe 48 (49)

🏏 Suresh Fernando 31 (27)

🎯 Suresh Fernando 4/31 (6)

🎯 Lahiru Dilhan 1/18 (8)

Match details

Competition: 08. Jensen Shield - South A
Round: Round 3
Format: One Day
Venue: Boronia Drive Reserve, HILLSIDE
Date: Saturday 24 October 2026, 1:00pm
Season: 2026/27
Toss: Melton Centrals 3rd XI won the toss and chose to bat

Melton Centrals 3rd XI · 1st Innings - Melton Centrals 3rd XI 180 (35.3 ov)

Batting		R	B	4s	6s	SR
Noorbir Kang (14)	c&b: S Fernando	61	101	7	0	60.39
Bhupinderjit Bajwa	b: L Dilhan	31	40	4	0	77.50
Mathew Murphy	c: I Gamlath b: B Thushara	19	18	0	2	105.55
Ivneet Chadha	b: S Gunamuni	0	2	0	0	0.00
Arshaandeep Singh (13)	run out (I Gamlath, D Abeynayake)	5	8	1	0	62.50
Gurinderjit Singh	b: S Fernando	5	8	1	0	62.50
Yuvraj Popli	c: I Gamlath b: S Fernando	7	13	1	0	53.84
Amninder Singh	b: S Fernando	10	11	2	0	90.90
Tarun Chopra	c: D Abeynayake b: K Gayan	15	9	1	1	166.66
Madesh Naidu Ippili	not out	5*	5	1	0	100.00
Jaswinder Singh Kohli	run out (K Gayan, B Thushara)	0	0	0	0	0.00
Extras	(b 7, lb 6, w 7, nb 2, pen 0)	22
Total	35.3 Ov (RR 5.07)	180

Did not bat: Gurjot Sohi (16)

Fall of wickets: 1-67 (Bhupinderjit Bajwa), 2-109 (Mathew Murphy), 3-110 (Ivneet Chadha), 4-115 (Arshaandeep Singh), 5-127 (Gurinderjit Singh), 6-142 (Yuvraj Popli), 7-155 (Noorbir Kang), 8-167 (Amninder Singh), 9-174 (Madesh Naidu Ippili), 10-180 (Tarun Chopra)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ	Wd	Nb
Lahiru Dilhan	8	1	18	1	2.25	2	0
Ishara Gamlath	5	0	23	0	4.60	0	0
Dumith Samarasekera	2	0	13	0	6.50	0	0
Kasun Gayan	4.3	0	32	1	7.11	1	0
Sam Gunamuni	4	0	22	1	5.50	1	0
Buddhika Thushara	6	1	28	1	4.66	1	2
Suresh Fernando	6	0	31	4	5.16	2	0

Western Lions 1st XI · 1st Innings - Western Lions 1st XI 184/7 (28.3 ov)

Batting		R	B	4s	6s	SR
Dhanushka Abeynayake	b: A Singh	6	7	1	0	85.71
Ishara Gamlath (vc)	c: A Singh b: G Sohi	24	10	6	0	240.00
Yatawara Arachchige Eranda suresh	c: T Chopra b: A Singh	27	26	4	0	103.84
Sameera Kumara	b: A Singh	11	26	1	0	42.30
Suresh Fernando (wk)	c: B Bajwa b: A Singh	31	27	3	2	114.81
Supun Wijesinghe	c: M Murphy b: G Singh	48	49	5	2	97.95
Lahiru Dilhan (vc)	not out	23*	22	2	1	104.54
Buddhika Thushara	b: M Ippili	1	3	0	0	33.33
Dumith Samarasekera	not out	4*	1	1	0	400.00
Extras	(b 0, lb 0, w 9, nb 0, pen 0)	9
Total	28.3 Ov (RR 6.46)	184/7

Did not bat: Sam Gunamuni, Kasun Gayan

Fall of wickets: 1-30 (Dhanushka Abeynayake), 2-36 (Ishara Gamlath), 3-71 (Sameera Kumara), 4-74 (Yatawara Arachchige Eranda suresh), 5-125 (Suresh Fernando), 6-175 (Supun Wijesinghe), 7-180 (Buddhika Thushara)

Bowling	O	R	W	Econ	Wd
Arshaandeep Singh (13)	8	47	3	5.87	3
Madesh Naidu Ippili	5.3	43	1	7.81	2
Gurjot Sohi (16)	4	22	1	5.50	1
Amninder Singh	5	21	1	4.20	2
Jaswinder Singh Kohli	3	24	0	8.00	1
Ivneet Chadha	1	11	0	11.00	0
Tarun Chopra	1	10	0	10.00	0
Gurinderjit Singh	1	6	1	6.00	0

Melton Centrals 3rd XI

Madesh Naidu Ippili First-Change Bowler – rating
Jaswinder Singh Kohli Second-Change Bowler 4 rating
Mathew Murphy Top-Order Batter 8 rating
Amninder Singh Second-Change Bowler 5 rating
Ivneet Chadha Top-Order Batter 5 rating
Bhupinderjit Bajwa Opening Batter 12 rating
Arshaandeep Singh (13) Bowling All-Rounder 8 rating
Tarun Chopra Lower-Order Batter 3 rating
Gurinderjit Singh Second-Change Bowler 11 rating
Gurjot Sohi (16) First-Change Bowler 6 rating
Yuvraj Popli Middle-Order Batter – rating
Noorbir Kang (14) Middle-Order Batter 9 rating

Western Lions 1st XI

Dhanushka Abeynayake Opening Batter 5 rating
Yatawara Arachchige Eranda suresh Top-Order Batter – rating
Buddhika Thushara Opening Bowler 5 rating
Sameera Kumara Middle-Order Batter – rating
Suresh Fernando (wk) Middle-Order Batter 8 rating
Sam Gunamuni (c) Second-Change Bowler 8 rating
Ishara Gamlath (vc) First-Change Bowler 4 rating
Kasun Gayan Second-Change Bowler 4 rating
Lahiru Dilhan (vc) Bowling All-Rounder 6 rating
Supun Wijesinghe Middle-Order Batter – rating
Dumith Samarasekera Middle-Order Batter – rating

Innings comparison

Innings	Score	RR	4s	6s	Extras	Top score
Melton Centrals 3rd XI	180 (35.3 ov)	5.07	18	3	22	Noorbir Kang 61
Western Lions 1st XI	184/7 (28.3 ov)	6.46	23	5	9	Supun Wijesinghe 48

Partnerships · Melton Centrals 3rd XI

1st wkt 67
2nd wkt 42
3rd wkt 1
4th wkt 5
5th wkt 12
6th wkt 15
7th wkt 13
8th wkt 12
9th wkt 7
10th wkt 6

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

Partnerships · Western Lions 1st XI

1st wkt 30
2nd wkt 6
3rd wkt 35
4th wkt 3
5th wkt 51
6th wkt 50
7th wkt 5
8th wkt 4*

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