Fitzroy Doncaster 4th XI v Melbourne University 4th XI

Result · Finals Round 2 · Kookaburra Men's Premier Fourths · 2025/26 · Sat 14 Mar 2026 · Melbourne University Oval, PARKVILLE

Fitzroy Doncaster 4th XI 128 (45.3 ov)

Melbourne University 4th XI 371 (105.4 ov)

Melbourne University 4th XI won by 243 runs

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Match report

Melbourne University 4th XI made 371 (105.4 ov) and defended it, holding Fitzroy Doncaster 4th XI to 128 (45.3 ov) to win by 243 runs. For the winners, Aanlin Cheeran made a half-century (98 off 122) and Aanlin Cheeran took 5/15 from 8 overs. For Fitzroy Doncaster 4th XI, Armaan Datta made a half-century (71 off 90) and Lachlan Rees took 3/63 from 20.4 overs.

Written automatically from the scorecard.

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Cricket Nation pick of the match

Aanlin Cheeran

Melbourne University 4th XI · 98 (122) & 5/15

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

Top performers

Fitzroy Doncaster 4th XI

🏏 Armaan Datta (19) 71 (90)

🏏 Neel Malangi (17) 21 (45)

🎯 Lachlan Rees (17) 3/63 (20.4)

🎯 Joel Maaskant 2/46 (15)

Melbourne University 4th XI

🏏 Aanlin Cheeran 98 (122)

🏏 Tharindu Perera 72 (72)

🎯 Aanlin Cheeran 5/15 (8)

🎯 Hayden Lim (28) 2/0 (0.3)

Match details

Competition: Kookaburra Men's Premier Fourths
Round: Finals Round 2
Format: Two Day
Venue: Melbourne University Oval, PARKVILLE
Date: Saturday 14 March 2026, 10:30am
Season: 2025/26
Toss: Fitzroy Doncaster 4th XI won the toss and chose to field
Other officials: Vinod Havali (Umpire - Day 1 | Umpire - Day 2), Matt Whitbread (Umpire - Day 1 | Umpire - Day 2)

Melbourne University 4th XI · 1st Innings - Melbourne University 4th XI 371 (105.4 ov)

Batting		R	B	4s	6s	SR
******** (wk)	c: N Malangi b: X Mitchell	14	28	1	0	50.00
Gavinu Devpura	c&b: J Maaskant	26	41	3	0	63.41
Shenan Dias	c: N Malangi b: S Hoyne	2	34	0	0	5.88
Tharindu Perera	c: L Hales b: A Cole	72	72	7	4	100.00
Torren Arthur (c) (20)	c: S Hoyne b: L Rees	34	58	4	0	58.62
Raph Cramb (19)	c: N Malangi b: J Maaskant	21	72	2	0	29.16
Harvey Redpath (17)	run out (L Hales)	28	45	3	0	62.22
Hayden Lim (28)	c: H Sinha b: L Rees	6	30	1	0	20.00
Matthew Richings (19)	c&b: L Hales	41	88	5	0	46.59
Aanlin Cheeran	b: L Rees	98	122	11	1	80.32
Angus Harms (22)	not out	15*	46	2	0	32.60
Extras	(b 4, lb 8, w 0, nb 2, pen 0)	14
Total	105.4 Ov (RR 3.51)	371

Did not bat: Mitchell Laurie (17)

Fall of wickets: 1-25 (********), 2-47 (Gavinu Devpura), 3-47 (Shenan Dias), 4-149 (Torren Arthur), 5-155 (Tharindu Perera), 6-203 (Harvey Redpath), 7-204 (Raph Cramb), 8-215 (Hayden Lim), 9-321 (Matthew Richings), 10-371 (Aanlin Cheeran)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ	Nb
Samuel Hoyne	27	6	83	1	3.07	1
Xavier Mitchell (18)	19	2	81	1	4.26	0
Joel Maaskant	15	7	46	2	3.06	0
Lachlan Rees (17)	20.4	5	63	3	3.04	0
Alex Cole (20)	14	2	43	1	3.07	0
Harrison Sheers (18)	7	0	31	0	4.42	1
Lucas Hales (19)	3	0	12	1	4.00	0

Fitzroy Doncaster 4th XI · 1st Innings - Fitzroy Doncaster 4th XI 128 (45.3 ov)

Batting		R	B	4s	6s	SR
Keshav Kaushik (15)	c: G Devpura b: M Laurie	10	42	1	0	23.80
Harrison Sheers (c) (18)	c: R Epstein b: T Perera	4	6	1	0	66.66
Armaan Datta (19)	c: S Dias b: A Cheeran	71	90	7	1	78.88
Neel Malangi (wk) (17)	c: R Epstein b: M Richings	21	45	3	0	46.66
Lucas Hales (19)	c: T Perera b: A Cheeran	5	14	0	0	35.71
Lachlan Green (17)	c: S Dias b: A Cheeran	0	4	0	0	0.00
Harsh Sinha (16)	c: M Richings b: A Cheeran	12	35	1	0	34.28
Alex Cole (20)	c: S Dias b: H Lim	3	24	0	0	12.50
Joel Maaskant	c: T Perera b: A Cheeran	0	3	0	0	0.00
Lachlan Rees (17)	not out	0*	8	0	0	0.00
Samuel Hoyne	c: H Redpath b: H Lim	0	2	0	0	0.00
Extras	(b 0, lb 0, w 2, nb 0, pen 0)	2
Total	45.3 Ov (RR 2.81)	128

Did not bat: Nicholas Sheridan (19), Xavier Mitchell (18)

Fall of wickets: 1-4 (Harrison Sheers), 2-42 (Keshav Kaushik), 3-85 (Neel Malangi), 4-97 (Lucas Hales), 5-107 (Lachlan Green), 6-120 (Armaan Datta), 7-127 (Harsh Sinha), 8-127 (Joel Maaskant), 9-128 (Alex Cole), 10-128 (Samuel Hoyne)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ	Wd
Angus Harms (22)	10	2	24	0	2.40	2
Tharindu Perera	10	2	38	1	3.80	0
Mitchell Laurie (17)	6	0	30	1	5.00	0
Matthew Richings (19)	8	0	20	1	2.50	0
Aanlin Cheeran	8	1	15	5	1.87	0
Torren Arthur (20)	3	2	1	0	0.33	0
Hayden Lim (28)	0.3	0	0	2	0.00	0

Fitzroy Doncaster 4th XI

Keshav Kaushik (15) Top-Order Batter 13 rating
Nicholas Sheridan (19) Opening Bowler 8 rating
Armaan Datta (19) Top-Order Batter 15 rating
Xavier Mitchell (18) Opening Bowler 11 rating
Lachlan Green (17) All-Rounder 30 rating
Lucas Hales (19) Wicketkeeper-Batter 19 rating
Alex Cole (20) Bowling All-Rounder 12 rating
Neel Malangi (wk) (17) Wicketkeeper-Batter 19 rating
Lachlan Rees (17) Second-Change Bowler 19 rating
Harrison Sheers (c) (18) Opening Batter 25 rating
Joel Maaskant First-Change Bowler 13 rating
Harsh Sinha (16) Top-Order Batter 11 rating
Samuel Hoyne Opening Bowler 7 rating

Melbourne University 4th XI

Shenan Dias Top-Order Batter 15 rating
******** (wk) Wicketkeeper-Batter 16 rating
Hayden Lim (28) Middle-Order Batter 14 rating
Angus Harms (22) Opening Bowler 11 rating
Harvey Redpath (17) Middle-Order Batter 16 rating
Gavinu Devpura Opening Batter 16 rating
Matthew Richings (19) First-Change Bowler 9 rating
Raph Cramb (19) Top-Order Batter 11 rating
Torren Arthur (c) (20) Bowling All-Rounder 14 rating
Aanlin Cheeran Second-Change Bowler 12 rating
Tharindu Perera All-Rounder 13 rating
Mitchell Laurie (17) Opening Bowler 14 rating

Innings comparison

Innings	Score	RR	4s	6s	Extras	Top score
Melbourne University 4th XI	371 (105.4 ov)	3.51	39	5	14	Aanlin Cheeran 98
Fitzroy Doncaster 4th XI	128 (45.3 ov)	2.81	13	1	2	Armaan Datta 71

Partnerships · Melbourne University 4th XI

1st wkt 25
2nd wkt 22
3rd wkt 0
4th wkt 102
5th wkt 6
6th wkt 48
7th wkt 1
8th wkt 11
9th wkt 106
10th wkt 50

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

Partnerships · Fitzroy Doncaster 4th XI

1st wkt 4
2nd wkt 38
3rd wkt 43
4th wkt 12
5th wkt 10
6th wkt 13
7th wkt 7
8th wkt 0
9th wkt 1
10th wkt 0

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