Result
· Round 1 · 1st Grade (Rippit Premiership) · 2025/26 · Sat 11 Oct 2025 · Townson Oval, MEREWETHER
University
217/6 (48.5 ov)
Merewether
216 (49 ov)
University won by 4 wickets
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Match report
University chased down Merewether's 216 (49 ov), reaching 217/6 (48.5 ov) to win by 4 wickets. For the winners, James Rushford made a half-century (72 off 119) and Aqib Zafar took 4/45 from 10 overs. For Merewether, Mitchell Hearn made a half-century (62 off 102) with 3 sixes and Sam O’Sullivan took 2/30 from 9 overs.
Written automatically from the scorecard.
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Top performers
University
🏏 James Rushford
72 (119)
🏏 Kashish Panseja
64* (66)
🎯 Aqib Zafar
4/45 (10)
🎯 Muhammad Omer Farooq
2/18 (6)
Merewether
🏏 Mitchell Hearn (33)
62 (102)
🏏 Sam O’Sullivan (25)
59 (73)
🎯 Sam O’Sullivan (25)
2/30 (9)
🎯 Harry Cornwell (16)
1/20 (4)
Merewether · 1st Innings - Merewether
216 (49 ov)
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chad Mayo (29) | b: M Farooq | 11 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 64.70 |
| Luke Hitchcock | run out (M Tariq) | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 16.66 |
| Patrick Holding (21) | c: J Rushford b: H Lynn | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Mitchell Hearn (33) | c: S Edmonds b: H Lynn | 62 | 102 | 1 | 3 | 60.78 |
| Thomas Owen (22) | b: D Rea | 10 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 52.63 |
| David Celep | c: D Rea b: A Zafar | 17 | 23 | 2 | 1 | 73.91 |
| Patrick Huolohan (wk) | lbw: A Zafar | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Sam Holding | lbw: A Zafar | 18 | 24 | 2 | 1 | 75.00 |
| Sam O’Sullivan (c) (25) | c: V Sharma b: M Farooq | 59 | 73 | 3 | 3 | 80.82 |
| Harry Cornwell (16) | not out | 13* | 14 | 0 | 1 | 92.85 |
| Jamie Dickson (18) | c: J Edmonds b: A Zafar | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Extras | (b 3, lb 7, w 14, nb 0, pen 0) | 24 | ||||
| Total | 49 Ov (RR 4.41) | 216 | ||||
Fall of wickets:
1-5 (Luke Hitchcock),
2-17 (Patrick Holding),
3-20 (Chad Mayo),
4-38 (Thomas Owen),
5-68 (David Celep),
6-68 (Patrick Huolohan),
7-94 (Sam Holding),
8-171 (Mitchell Hearn),
9-206 (Sam O’Sullivan),
10-216 (Jamie Dickson)
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Muhammad Omer Farooq | 6 | 1 | 18 | 2 | 3.00 | 5 | 0 |
| Hamish Lynn (18) | 7 | 0 | 39 | 2 | 5.57 | 3 | 0 |
| Joshua Edmonds | 7 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 5.00 | 4 | 0 |
| Daniel Rea | 9 | 0 | 34 | 1 | 3.77 | 1 | 0 |
| Aqib Zafar | 10 | 2 | 45 | 4 | 4.50 | 1 | 0 |
| Kashish Panseja | 10 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 3.50 | 0 | 0 |
University · 1st Innings - University
217/6 (48.5 ov)
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rhys Tyrrell (16) | c: T Owen b: H Cornwell | 20 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 83.33 |
| Muhammad Tariq | lbw: S O’Sullivan | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 100.00 |
| James Rushford (c) | c: D Celep b: P Holding | 72 | 119 | 10 | 1 | 60.50 |
| Varunesh Sharma | c: T Owen b: S O’Sullivan | 16 | 34 | 2 | 0 | 47.05 |
| Kashish Panseja | not out | 64* | 66 | 4 | 2 | 96.96 |
| Sam Edmonds | run out (S O’Sullivan) | 9 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 45.00 |
| Muhammad Omer Farooq | run out (M Hearn) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Aqib Zafar | not out | 19* | 23 | 2 | 0 | 82.60 |
| Extras | (b 0, lb 0, w 12, nb 0, pen 0) | 12 | ||||
| Total | 48.5 Ov (RR 4.44) | 217/6 | ||||
Fall of wickets:
1-16 (Muhammad Tariq),
2-52 (Rhys Tyrrell),
3-106 (Varunesh Sharma),
4-152 (James Rushford),
5-171 (Sam Edmonds),
6-176 (Muhammad Omer Farooq)
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamie Dickson (18) | 5 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 5.40 | 1 | 0 |
| Sam O’Sullivan (25) | 9 | 1 | 30 | 2 | 3.33 | 2 | 0 |
| Harry Cornwell (16) | 4 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 5.00 | 0 | 0 |
| David Celep | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 9.00 | 0 | 0 |
| Sam Holding | 9.5 | 0 | 49 | 0 | 4.98 | 8 | 0 |
| Thomas Owen (22) | 10 | 0 | 38 | 0 | 3.80 | 0 | 0 |
| Patrick Holding (21) | 10 | 0 | 44 | 1 | 4.40 | 1 | 0 |
University
- Muhammad Tariq All-Rounder 13 rating
- Sam Edmonds Top-Order Batter 7 rating
- Rhys Tyrrell (16) Wicketkeeper-Batter 13 rating
- Daniel Rea First-Change Bowler 5 rating
- Joshua Edmonds First-Change Bowler 6 rating
- Aqib Zafar First-Change Bowler 10 rating
- Varunesh Sharma Top-Order Batter 11 rating
- Hamish Lynn (18) Opening Bowler 6 rating
- James Rushford (c) Top-Order Batter 13 rating
- Muhammad Omer Farooq First-Change Bowler 9 rating
- Kashish Panseja All-Rounder 10 rating
Merewether
- Sam Holding Bowling All-Rounder 12 rating
- Jamie Dickson (18) Opening Bowler 18 rating
- Thomas Owen (22) First-Change Bowler 14 rating
- Harry Cornwell (16) Bowling All-Rounder 12 rating
- David Celep Second-Change Bowler 12 rating
- Luke Hitchcock Opening Batter 9 rating
- Patrick Holding (21) Bowling All-Rounder 12 rating
- Patrick Huolohan (wk) Wicketkeeper-Batter 15 rating
- Mitchell Hearn (33) Top-Order Batter 10 rating
- Sam O’Sullivan (c) (25) Opening Bowler 12 rating
- Chad Mayo (29) Top-Order Batter 8 rating
Innings comparison
| Innings | Score | RR | 4s | 6s | Extras | Top score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merewether | 216 (49 ov) | 4.41 | 11 | 9 | 24 | Mitchell Hearn 62 |
| University | 217/6 (48.5 ov) | 4.44 | 22 | 3 | 12 | James Rushford 72 |
Partnerships · Merewether
- 1st wkt 5
- 2nd wkt 12
- 3rd wkt 3
- 4th wkt 18
- 5th wkt 30
- 6th wkt 0
- 7th wkt 26
- 8th wkt 77
- 9th wkt 35
- 10th wkt 10
From the fall of wickets; * unbroken. Hover a bar for who was out.
Partnerships · University
- 1st wkt 16
- 2nd wkt 36
- 3rd wkt 54
- 4th wkt 46
- 5th wkt 19
- 6th wkt 5
- 7th wkt 41*
From the fall of wickets; * unbroken. Hover a bar for who was out.