Result
· Round 10 · Kookaburra Men's Premier Firsts · 2008/09 · Sat 20 Dec 2008
Melbourne
219/9 (50 ov)
Essendon
218/8 (50 ov)
Melbourne won by 1 wickets
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Match report
Melbourne chased down Essendon's 218/8 (50 ov), reaching 219/9 (50 ov) to win by 1 wickets. For the winners, Benjamin Way made a half-century (89 off 124) and Michael Hill took 3/60 from 9 overs. For Essendon, Ben Fletcher made a half-century (71* off 70) and Daniel Slevison took 2/21 from 10 overs.
Written automatically from the scorecard.
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Top performers
Melbourne
🏏 Benjamin Way
89 (124)
🏏 Ashley Middlin
35 (58)
🎯 Michael Hill (20)
3/60 (9)
🎯 Sean Sturrock (18)
2/43 (9)
Essendon
🏏 Ben Fletcher
71* (70)
🏏 Craig Berger
42 (46)
🎯 Daniel Slevison (22)
2/21 (10)
🎯 Mitchell Johnstone (19)
2/35 (10)
Essendon · 1st Innings - Essendon
218/8 (50 ov)
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scott Bryant | c: P Petricola b: S Sturrock | 23 | 63 | 2 | 0 | 36.00 |
| Ben MacRae | c: A Kent b: S Giese | 16 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 33.00 |
| Leigh Wilson | c: A Dale b: S Sturrock | 29 | 44 | 4 | 0 | 65.00 |
| Aaron Mato (23) | c: M Hill b: R Cooper | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 62.00 |
| Ben Fletcher | not out | 71* | 70 | 8 | 0 | 101.00 |
| Craig Berger | c: A Kent b: M Hill | 42 | 46 | 3 | 0 | 91.00 |
| Brent Hutchinson (c, wk) | c: P Petricola b: M Hill | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 116.00 |
| David McKay | c&b: M Hill | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Daniel Slevison (22) | c: A Middlin b: P Halbish | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Jared Andrews | not out | 10* | 5 | 0 | 0 | 200.00 |
| Extras | (b 0, lb 3, w 11, nb 0, pen 0) | 14 | ||||
| Total | 50 Ov (RR 4.36) | 218/8 | ||||
Fall of wickets:
1-36 (Scott Bryant),
5-159 (Craig Berger)
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philip Halbish | 10 | 1 | 48 | 1 | 4.80 | 1 | 0 |
| Adam Dale | 8 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 1.88 | 2 | 0 |
| Shane Giese (20) | 6 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 3.50 | 4 | 0 |
| Michael Hill (20) | 9 | 0 | 60 | 3 | 6.67 | 0 | 0 |
| Sean Sturrock (18) | 9 | 0 | 43 | 2 | 4.78 | 3 | 0 |
| Robert Cooper | 8 | 0 | 28 | 1 | 3.50 | 1 | 0 |
Melbourne · 1st Innings - Melbourne
219/9 (50 ov)
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Kent | c: B Hutchinson b: D Slevison | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 16.00 |
| Robert Cooper | b: D Slevison | 6 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 66.00 |
| Michael Hill (20) | c: C Berger b: D McKay | 26 | 41 | 3 | 0 | 63.00 |
| Benjamin Way | st: B Hutchinson b: C Berger | 89 | 124 | 6 | 0 | 71.00 |
| Grant Baldwin | b: M Johnstone | 10 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 66.00 |
| Peter Petricola | lbw: M Johnstone | 8 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 57.00 |
| Philip Halbish | b: J Andrews | 14 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 116.00 |
| Ashley Middlin (wk) | run out (J Andrews) | 35 | 58 | 3 | 0 | 60.00 |
| Adam Dale (c) | run out (A Mato) | 11 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 78.00 |
| Shane Giese (20) | not out | 4* | 7 | 0 | 0 | 57.00 |
| Sean Sturrock (18) | not out | 0* | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Extras | (b 4, lb 4, w 7, nb 0, pen 0) | 15 | ||||
| Total | 50 Ov (RR 4.38) | 219/9 | ||||
Fall of wickets:
7-187 (Ashley Middlin),
8-213 (Benjamin Way)
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David McKay | 9 | 0 | 37 | 1 | 4.11 | 3 | 0 |
| Daniel Slevison (22) | 10 | 3 | 21 | 2 | 2.10 | 0 | 0 |
| Mitchell Johnstone (19) | 10 | 0 | 35 | 2 | 3.50 | 1 | 0 |
| Jared Andrews | 10 | 0 | 59 | 1 | 5.90 | 2 | 0 |
| Craig Berger | 9 | 0 | 45 | 1 | 5.00 | 1 | 0 |
| Scott Bryant | 2 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 7.00 | 0 | 0 |
Melbourne
- Andrew Kent Opening Batter 40 rating
- Benjamin Way Bowling All-Rounder 13 rating
- Michael Hill (20) Top-Order Batter 16 rating
- Robert Cooper Top-Order Batter 41 rating
- Grant Baldwin Top-Order Batter 39 rating
- Peter Petricola Top-Order Batter 32 rating
- Ashley Middlin (wk) Wicketkeeper-Batter 35 rating
- Philip Halbish Opening Bowler 22 rating
- Adam Dale (c) Opening Bowler 21 rating
- Shane Giese (20) First-Change Bowler 17 rating
- Sean Sturrock (18) Second-Change Bowler 34 rating
Essendon
- Craig Berger All-Rounder 37 rating
- Scott Bryant Opening Batter 18 rating
- Ben Fletcher Top-Order Batter 50 rating
- Mitchell Johnstone (19) First-Change Bowler 19 rating
- Ben MacRae Opening Batter 27 rating
- Aaron Mato (23) Top-Order Batter 59 rating
- Brent Hutchinson (c, wk) Wicketkeeper-Batter 43 rating
- Daniel Slevison (22) Opening Bowler 14 rating
- David McKay Opening Bowler 13 rating
- Leigh Wilson Top-Order Batter – rating
- Jared Andrews Opening Bowler 7 rating
Innings comparison
| Innings | Score | RR | 4s | 6s | Extras | Top score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essendon | 218/8 (50 ov) | 4.36 | 17 | 0 | 14 | Ben Fletcher 71* |
| Melbourne | 219/9 (50 ov) | 4.38 | 20 | 0 | 15 | Benjamin Way 89 |
Partnerships · Essendon
- 1st wkt 36
- 5th wkt 123
- 3rd wkt 59*
From the fall of wickets; * unbroken. Hover a bar for who was out.
Partnerships · Melbourne
- 7th wkt 187
- 8th wkt 26
- 3rd wkt 6*
From the fall of wickets; * unbroken. Hover a bar for who was out.