Casey South Melbourne 1st XI v St Kilda 1st XI

Result · Round 19 · Kookaburra Men's Premier Firsts · 2024/25 · Sat 8 Feb 2025 · Albert Park (Harry Trott Oval), ALBERT PARK

Casey South Melbourne 1st XI 181 (82.2 ov)

St Kilda 1st XI 234 (82.4 ov)

St Kilda 1st XI won by 53 runs

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Match report

St Kilda 1st XI made 234 (82.4 ov) and defended it, holding Casey South Melbourne 1st XI to 181 (82.2 ov) to win by 53 runs. For the winners, Blake Macdonald made a half-century (79 off 103) and Will Lovell took 4/44 from 23 overs. For Casey South Melbourne 1st XI, Ashley Chandrasinghe top-scored with 39 off 124 and Ruwantha Kellapotha took 5/66 from 31 overs.

Written automatically from the scorecard.

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Cricket Nation pick of the match

Ruwantha Kellapotha

Casey South Melbourne 1st XI · 7 (25) & 5/66

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

Top performers

Casey South Melbourne 1st XI

🏏 Ashley Chandrasinghe (23) 39 (124)

🏏 Yash Pednekar (24) 38 (95)

🎯 Ruwantha Kellapotha 5/66 (31)

🎯 Harry Hoekstra (18) 3/19 (15.4)

St Kilda 1st XI

🏏 Blake Macdonald (26) 79 (103)

🏏 Ed Newman 39 (108)

🎯 Will Lovell 4/44 (23)

🎯 Luke Destito (17) 3/44 (17.2)

Match details

Competition: Kookaburra Men's Premier Firsts
Round: Round 19
Format: Two Day
Venue: Albert Park (Harry Trott Oval), ALBERT PARK
Date: Saturday 8 February 2025, 11:00am
Season: 2024/25
Toss: Casey South Melbourne 1st XI won the toss and chose to field
Other officials: Nick Davies (Umpire - Day 1 | Umpire - Day 2), Michael Nolan (Umpire - Day 1 | Umpire - Day 2)

St Kilda 1st XI · 1st Innings - St Kilda 1st XI 234 (82.4 ov)

Batting		R	B	4s	6s	SR
Moe Spencer (wk) (18)	b: N Lambden	0	1	0	0	0.00
Adam Crosthwaite	c: D Pollock b: H Hoekstra	0	5	0	0	0.00
Reyaan Farooq (17)	c&b: N Lambden	2	10	0	0	20.00
Blake Macdonald (26)	b: R Kellapotha	79	103	8	2	76.69
Ed Newman (c)	c: V Mohotty b: H Hoekstra	39	108	0	0	36.11
Thomas Russ (30)	c: D Pollock b: R Kellapotha	29	103	0	0	28.15
Jack Cunnington	c: N Lambden b: R Kellapotha	28	71	2	0	39.43
Joshua Bartlett (28)	not out	34*	63	2	0	53.96
Luke Destito (17)	lbw: R Kellapotha	6	22	0	0	27.27
Will Lovell	c: V Mohotty b: R Kellapotha	0	5	0	0	0.00
Simon O’Brien	c: M Calder b: H Hoekstra	1	16	0	0	6.25
Extras	(b 1, lb 3, w 0, nb 12, pen 0)	16
Total	82.4 Ov (RR 2.83)	234

Fall of wickets: 1-0 (Moe Spencer), 2-4 (Adam Crosthwaite), 3-5 (Reyaan Farooq), 4-129 (Ed Newman), 5-129 (Blake Macdonald), 6-180 (Jack Cunnington), 7-206 (Thomas Russ), 8-217 (Luke Destito), 9-219 (Will Lovell), 10-234 (Simon O’Brien)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ	Nb
Nathan Lambden (32)	14	0	63	2	4.50	9
Harry Hoekstra (18)	15.4	8	19	3	1.21	2
Jackson Isakka (23)	7	0	34	0	4.85	1
Jack Stevenson (31)	2	1	6	0	3.00	0
Luke Shelton (33)	13	1	42	0	3.23	0
Ruwantha Kellapotha	31	6	66	5	2.12	0

Casey South Melbourne 1st XI · 1st Innings - Casey South Melbourne 1st XI 181 (82.2 ov)

Batting		R	B	4s	6s	SR
Matthew Calder (24)	c: J Cunnington b: W Lovell	12	19	2	0	63.15
Ashley Chandrasinghe (23)	c: M Spencer b: W Lovell	39	124	1	2	31.45
Ruwantha Kellapotha	run out (W Lovell)	7	25	0	0	28.00
Jackson Isakka (23)	b: T Russ	17	54	1	0	31.48
Yash Pednekar (24)	st: M Spencer b: T Russ	38	95	3	0	40.00
Devin Pollock (wk) (27)	c: A Crosthwaite b: W Lovell	0	8	0	0	0.00
Luke Shelton (c) (33)	lbw: L Destito	7	25	0	0	28.00
Vinu Mohotty	b: L Destito	7	17	0	0	41.17
Nathan Lambden (32)	c: L Destito b: W Lovell	13	64	0	0	20.31
Harry Hoekstra (18)	c: E Newman b: L Destito	31	48	3	1	64.58
Jack Stevenson (31)	not out	0*	18	0	0	0.00
Extras	(b 1, lb 1, w 5, nb 3, pen 0)	10
Total	82.2 Ov (RR 2.20)	181

Fall of wickets: 1-17 (Matthew Calder), 2-27 (Ruwantha Kellapotha), 3-80 (Jackson Isakka), 4-88 (Ashley Chandrasinghe), 5-88 (Devin Pollock), 6-100 (Luke Shelton), 7-118 (Vinu Mohotty), 8-145 (Yash Pednekar), 9-164 (Nathan Lambden), 10-181 (Harry Hoekstra)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ	Wd	Nb
Joshua Bartlett (28)	19	10	39	0	2.05	0	0
Luke Destito (17)	17.2	4	44	3	2.53	5	0
Will Lovell	23	7	44	4	1.91	0	2
Simon O’Brien	10	1	19	0	1.90	0	1
Thomas Russ (30)	13	5	33	2	2.53	0	0

Casey South Melbourne 1st XI

Jack Stevenson (31) First-Change Bowler 21 rating
Luke Shelton (c) (33) Bowling All-Rounder 37 rating
Yash Pednekar (24) Top-Order Batter 48 rating
Harry Hoekstra (18) Opening Bowler 60 rating
Ruwantha Kellapotha All-Rounder 65 rating
Vinu Mohotty Middle-Order Batter 30 rating
Devin Pollock (wk) (27) Wicketkeeper-Batter 67 rating
Matthew Calder (24) Top-Order Batter 43 rating
Jackson Isakka (23) Top-Order Batter 44 rating
Nathan Lambden (32) Opening Bowler 40 rating
Ashley Chandrasinghe (23) Opening Batter 88 rating

St Kilda 1st XI

Moe Spencer (wk) (18) Wicketkeeper-Batter 58 rating
Adam Crosthwaite Wicketkeeper-Batter 45 rating
Thomas Russ (30) All-Rounder 57 rating
Joshua Bartlett (28) Bowling All-Rounder 37 rating
Simon O’Brien First-Change Bowler 17 rating
Will Lovell First-Change Bowler 25 rating
Reyaan Farooq (17) Top-Order Batter 56 rating
Jack Cunnington Top-Order Batter 31 rating
Luke Destito (17) First-Change Bowler 32 rating
Ed Newman (c) Middle-Order Batter 56 rating
Blake Macdonald (26) Top-Order Batter 90 rating

Innings comparison

Innings	Score	RR	4s	6s	Extras	Top score
St Kilda 1st XI	234 (82.4 ov)	2.83	12	2	16	Blake Macdonald 79
Casey South Melbourne 1st XI	181 (82.2 ov)	2.20	10	3	10	Ashley Chandrasinghe 39

Partnerships · St Kilda 1st XI

1st wkt 0
2nd wkt 4
3rd wkt 1
4th wkt 124
5th wkt 0
6th wkt 51
7th wkt 26
8th wkt 11
9th wkt 2
10th wkt 15

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

Partnerships · Casey South Melbourne 1st XI

1st wkt 17
2nd wkt 10
3rd wkt 53
4th wkt 8
5th wkt 0
6th wkt 12
7th wkt 18
8th wkt 27
9th wkt 19
10th wkt 17

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