Result
· Grand Final · 02 - Money Shield - SUMMER SMASH · 2025/26 · Sun 1 Mar 2026 · DeWinton Park, ROSANNA
Mernda Cricket Club
129/6 (20 ov)
Lower Plenty Cricket Club
123/8 (20 ov)
Mernda Cricket Club won by 6 runs
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Match report
Mernda Cricket Club made 129/6 (20 ov) and defended it, holding Lower Plenty Cricket Club to 123/8 (20 ov) to win by 6 runs. For the winners, Max Russell top-scored with 36 off 27 and Lachlan Taylor took 3/24 from 4 overs. For Lower Plenty Cricket Club, Luke Sirianni made a half-century (50 off 37) and Nicholas Caracella took 3/19 from 4 overs.
Written automatically from the scorecard.
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Top performers
Mernda Cricket Club
🏏 Max Russell
36 (27)
🏏 Ben Wilcox
30 (27)
🎯 Lachlan Taylor
3/24 (4)
🎯 Nathan Aston (22)
1/13 (2)
Lower Plenty Cricket Club
🏏 Luke Sirianni
50 (37)
🏏 William Jenkin
34 (33)
🎯 Nicholas Caracella
3/19 (4)
🎯 Luke Sirianni
1/21 (4)
Mernda Cricket Club · 1st Innings - Mernda Cricket Club
129/6 (20 ov)
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gareth Sharp | c: J Carlyon b: N Caracella | 12 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 80.00 |
| Ben Wilcox | c: M Staples b: W Jenkin | 30 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 111.11 |
| Nathan Aston (22) | run out (W Jenkin, J Grimble) | 12 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 75.00 |
| Stuart Wright | c: J Grimble b: L Sirianni | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| Max Russell (wk) | c: A Horner b: N Caracella | 36 | 27 | 4 | 1 | 133.33 |
| Michael Edward’s | not out | 19* | 11 | 0 | 2 | 172.72 |
| Ryan Marnell (23) | b: N Caracella | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Extras | (b 1, lb 2, w 14, nb 1, pen 0) | 18 | ||||
| Total | 20 Ov (RR 6.45) | 129/6 | ||||
Fall of wickets:
1-18 (Gareth Sharp),
2-39 (Nathan Aston),
3-47 (Stuart Wright),
4-74 (Ben Wilcox),
5-129 (Max Russell),
6-129 (Ryan Marnell)
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexander Horner | 4 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 7.50 | 5 | 0 |
| Nicholas Caracella | 4 | 0 | 19 | 3 | 4.75 | 1 | 1 |
| Matthew Staples (32) | 4 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 5.50 | 2 | 0 |
| Luke Sirianni | 4 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 5.25 | 5 | 0 |
| William Jenkin | 4 | 0 | 34 | 1 | 8.50 | 1 | 0 |
Lower Plenty Cricket Club · 1st Innings - Lower Plenty Cricket Club
123/8 (20 ov)
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riley Caracella | c: M Russell b: L Taylor | 10 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 125.00 |
| Joshua Turner | c: M Russell b: M Edward’s | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 83.33 |
| Lachlan Shinn-mahony | c: R Marnell b: L Taylor | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| William Jenkin | c: M Russell b: S Wright | 34 | 33 | 3 | 0 | 103.03 |
| Luke Sirianni | c: G Sharp b: N Aston | 50 | 37 | 7 | 0 | 135.13 |
| James Wigginton | c: G Sharp b: B Wilcox | 6 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 66.66 |
| James Carlyon | c: N Aston b: L Taylor | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 66.66 |
| Alexander Horner (c) | run out (M Russell) | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 66.66 |
| Jackson Grimble (wk) (31) | not out | 0* | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Nicholas Caracella | not out | 1* | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Extras | (b 0, lb 3, w 5, nb 3, pen 0) | 11 | ||||
| Total | 20 Ov (RR 6.15) | 123/8 | ||||
Fall of wickets:
1-14 (Riley Caracella),
2-16 (Lachlan Shinn-mahony),
3-21 (Joshua Turner),
4-100 (William Jenkin),
5-112 (James Wigginton),
6-115 (James Carlyon),
7-122 (Luke Sirianni),
8-122 (Alexander Horner)
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lachlan Taylor | 4 | 0 | 24 | 3 | 6.00 | 1 | 0 |
| Michael Edward’s | 4 | 0 | 29 | 1 | 7.25 | 2 | 1 |
| Stuart Wright | 4 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 5.50 | 0 | 1 |
| Ben Wilcox | 4 | 0 | 23 | 1 | 5.75 | 1 | 0 |
| James Baker | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 4.50 | 0 | 0 |
| Nathan Aston (22) | 2 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 6.50 | 1 | 1 |
Mernda Cricket Club
- Ben Wilcox Bowling All-Rounder – rating
- Bailey Turnbull Top-Order Batter 6 rating
- James Baker (c) Second-Change Bowler 4 rating
- Stuart Wright Bowling All-Rounder 10 rating
- Alex Mitris (22) Opening Batter 8 rating
- Nathan Aston (22) First-Change Bowler 7 rating
- Michael Edward’s Opening Bowler 9 rating
- Arshdeep Singh Middle-Order Batter 7 rating
- Ryan Marnell (23) Top-Order Batter 6 rating
- Max Russell (wk) Wicketkeeper-Batter 15 rating
- Lachlan Taylor Opening Bowler 7 rating
- Gareth Sharp Opening Batter 12 rating
Lower Plenty Cricket Club
- Luke Sirianni All-Rounder 8 rating
- Matthew Staples (32) Second-Change Bowler 8 rating
- Joshua Turner Middle-Order Batter 9 rating
- William Jenkin All-Rounder 10 rating
- Callum James (20) Middle-Order Batter 3 rating
- Jackson Grimble (wk) (31) Wicketkeeper-Batter 10 rating
- James Carlyon Opening Batter 9 rating
- Nicholas Caracella Opening Bowler 7 rating
- Alexander Horner (c) Opening Bowler 9 rating
- James Wigginton Top-Order Batter 11 rating
- Lachlan Shinn-mahony Top-Order Batter 31 rating
- Riley Caracella Opening Batter 5 rating
Innings comparison
| Innings | Score | RR | 4s | 6s | Extras | Top score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mernda Cricket Club | 129/6 (20 ov) | 6.45 | 8 | 3 | 18 | Max Russell 36 |
| Lower Plenty Cricket Club | 123/8 (20 ov) | 6.15 | 11 | 1 | 11 | Luke Sirianni 50 |
Partnerships · Mernda Cricket Club
- 1st wkt 18
- 2nd wkt 21
- 3rd wkt 8
- 4th wkt 27
- 5th wkt 55
- 6th wkt 0
From the fall of wickets; * unbroken. Hover a bar for who was out.
Partnerships · Lower Plenty Cricket Club
- 1st wkt 14
- 2nd wkt 2
- 3rd wkt 5
- 4th wkt 79
- 5th wkt 12
- 6th wkt 3
- 7th wkt 7
- 8th wkt 0
- 9th wkt 1*
From the fall of wickets; * unbroken. Hover a bar for who was out.