Essendon 1st XI v Melbourne 1st XI

Result · Round 2 · Kookaburra Men's Premier Firsts · 2023/24 · Sat 14 Oct 2023 · Albert Ground, MELBOURNE

Essendon 1st XI 412/4d (95 ov) & 0/0

Melbourne 1st XI 397 (80.1 ov)

Essendon 1st XI won by 15 runs

Match report

Essendon 1st XI beat Melbourne 1st XI by 15 runs. For the winners, Farzan Chowna hit a century (134* off 193) and Nicholas McGuane took 4/73 from 16 overs. For Melbourne 1st XI, Blake Thomson hit a century (188 off 252) and David Moody took 2/93 from 25 overs.

Written automatically from the scorecard.

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Cricket Nation pick of the match

Blake Thomson (26)

Melbourne 1st XI · 188 (252) & 1 dismissal

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

Top performers

Essendon 1st XI

🏏 Farzan Chowna (19) 134* (193)

🏏 James Seymour 129 (162)

🎯 Nicholas McGuane 4/73 (16)

🎯 Cam McClure 3/87 (21)

Melbourne 1st XI

🏏 Blake Thomson (26) 188 (252)

🏏 Sam Harper (26) 109 (89)

🎯 David Moody (28) 2/93 (25)

🎯 Jack Prestwidge (27) 1/87 (15)

Match details

Competition: Kookaburra Men's Premier Firsts
Round: Round 2
Format: Two Day
Venue: Albert Ground, MELBOURNE
Date: Saturday 14 October 2023, 11:00am
Season: 2023/24
Toss: Essendon 1st XI won the toss and chose to bat
Other officials: Greg Azzopardi (Umpire - Day 1 | Umpire - Day 2), Michael Nolan (Umpire - Day 1 | Umpire - Day 2)

Essendon 1st XI · 1st Innings - Essendon 1st XI 412/4d (95 ov)

Batting		R	B	4s	6s	SR
James Seymour (c)	c: A Buxton b: D Moody	129	162	18	3	79.62
Aidan Salvado (20)	c: D Munro b: D Moody	28	86	3	0	32.55
Farzan Chowna (19)	not out	134*	193	14	0	69.43
Liam Molloy (26)	c: W Pucovski b: H Bajwa	35	79	3	0	44.30
Chris Williams (24)	c: B Thomson b: J Prestwidge	44	43	6	0	102.32
Emerson White	not out	22*	17	2	1	129.41
Extras	(b 4, lb 4, w 2, nb 10, pen 0)	20
Total	95 Ov (RR 4.34)	412/4d

Did not bat: Lachie Busk, Angus Price, Cam McClure, Tom O'Donnell, Connor Poulton (20), Nicholas McGuane

Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ	Wd	Nb
David Moody (28)	25	5	93	2	3.72	1	5
Glenn Hannah (27)	12	4	45	0	3.75	0	0
Jack Prestwidge (27)	15	2	87	1	5.80	0	2
Darcy Munro	11	1	68	0	6.18	1	3
Harkirat Bajwa (18)	25	4	89	1	3.56	0	0
Jack Harper	7	0	22	0	3.14	0	0
Alexander Buxton (18)	0	0	0	0	0.00	0	0
Sam Harper (26)	0	0	0	0	0.00	0	0
Zane Keighran	0	0	0	0	0.00	0	0
Campbell Kellaway (20)	0	0	0	0	0.00	0	0
Charles Lill	0	0	0	0	0.00	0	0
Fergus O’Neill (22)	0	0	0	0	0.00	0	0
Blake Thomson (26)	0	0	0	0	0.00	0	0
Will Pucovski (25)	0	0	0	0	0.00	0	0

Melbourne 1st XI · 1st Innings - Melbourne 1st XI 397 (80.1 ov)

Batting		R	B	4s	6s	SR
Blake Thomson (c) (26)	b: T O'Donnell	188	252	22	2	74.60
Charles Lill	b: C McClure	7	15	1	0	46.66
Will Pucovski (25)	c: C Poulton b: T O'Donnell	10	25	1	0	40.00
Campbell Kellaway (20)	c: C Poulton b: C McClure	15	43	2	0	34.88
Sam Harper (26)	c: E White b: C McClure	109	89	7	3	122.47
Jack Harper (vc)	b: N McGuane	14	11	1	0	127.27
Zane Keighran	lbw: N McGuane	0	2	0	0	0.00
Alexander Buxton (wk) (18)	b: T O'Donnell	2	5	0	0	40.00
Jack Prestwidge (27)	c: C Poulton b: N McGuane	20	23	1	1	86.95
Fergus O’Neill (22)	c: J Seymour b: N McGuane	21	17	2	1	123.52
David Moody (28)	not out	2*	1	0	0	200.00
Extras	(b 4, lb 2, w 1, nb 2, pen 0)	9
Total	80.1 Ov (RR 4.95)	397

Did not bat: Glenn Hannah (27), Harkirat Bajwa (18), Darcy Munro

Fall of wickets: 1-32 (Charles Lill), 2-51 (Will Pucovski), 3-114 (Campbell Kellaway), 4-285 (Sam Harper), 5-309 (Jack Harper), 6-313 (Zane Keighran), 7-316 (Alexander Buxton), 8-361 (Jack Prestwidge), 9-395 (Fergus O’Neill), 10-397 (Blake Thomson)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ	Wd	Nb
Connor Poulton (20)	0	0	0	0	0.00	0	0
Cam McClure	21	3	87	3	4.14	0	0
Nicholas McGuane	16	2	73	4	4.56	0	2
Liam Molloy (26)	6	0	40	0	6.66	0	0
Tom O'Donnell	22.1	2	101	3	4.55	1	0
James Seymour	3	1	13	0	4.33	0	0
Emerson White	0	0	0	0	0.00	0	0
Angus Price	12	1	77	0	6.41	0	0

Essendon 1st XI · 2nd Innings - Essendon 1st XI 0/0

Batting		R	B	4s	6s	SR
Extras	(b 0, lb 0, w 0, nb 0, pen 0)	0
Total	0 Ov	0/0

Did not bat: Lachie Busk, Angus Price, Cam McClure, Farzan Chowna (19), Aidan Salvado (20), Tom O'Donnell, Connor Poulton (20), James Seymour, Nicholas McGuane, Liam Molloy (26), Chris Williams (24), Emerson White

Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ	Wd	Nb

Essendon 1st XI

Lachie Busk Opening Bowler 18 rating
Angus Price Opening Bowler 7 rating
Cam McClure Opening Bowler 48 rating
Farzan Chowna (19) Top-Order Batter 61 rating
Aidan Salvado (20) Top-Order Batter 28 rating
Tom O'Donnell Opening Bowler 17 rating
Connor Poulton (wk) (20) Wicketkeeper-Batter 57 rating
James Seymour (c) All-Rounder 41 rating
Nicholas McGuane Opening Bowler 20 rating
Liam Molloy (26) Bowling All-Rounder 37 rating
Chris Williams (24) Wicketkeeper-Batter 11 rating
Emerson White Top-Order Batter 39 rating

Melbourne 1st XI

Will Pucovski (25) Top-Order Batter 84 rating
Fergus O’Neill (22) Opening Bowler 72 rating
Campbell Kellaway (20) Top-Order Batter 87 rating
Sam Harper (26) Wicketkeeper-Batter 100 rating
Glenn Hannah (27) Opening Bowler 23 rating
Harkirat Bajwa (18) First-Change Bowler 32 rating
David Moody (28) Opening Bowler 64 rating
Alexander Buxton (wk) (18) Top-Order Batter 37 rating
Jack Prestwidge (27) Middle-Order Batter 48 rating
Zane Keighran Opening Batter 30 rating
Jack Harper (vc) Wicketkeeper-Batter 67 rating
Darcy Munro Bowling All-Rounder 16 rating
Charles Lill Opening Batter 51 rating
Blake Thomson (c) (26) Top-Order Batter 69 rating

Innings comparison

Innings	Score	RR	4s	6s	Extras	Top score
Essendon 1st XI	412/4d (95 ov)	4.34	46	4	20	Farzan Chowna 134*
Melbourne 1st XI	397 (80.1 ov)	4.95	37	7	9	Blake Thomson 188
Essendon 1st XI	0/0	–	0	0	0	–

Partnerships · Essendon 1st XI

1st wkt 412*

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

Partnerships · Melbourne 1st XI

1st wkt 32
2nd wkt 19
3rd wkt 63
4th wkt 171
5th wkt 24
6th wkt 4
7th wkt 3
8th wkt 45
9th wkt 34
10th wkt 2

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

Partnerships · Essendon 1st XI

No fall of wickets recorded for this innings.