Result · Round 6 · Kookaburra Men's Premier Fourths · 2021/22 · Sat 18 Dec 2021 · Cross Keys Reserve, ESSENDON
Essendon 199/7 (45 ov)
Melbourne 205/8 (45 ov)
Melbourne won by 6 runs
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Match report

Melbourne made 205/8 (45 ov) and defended it, holding Essendon to 199/7 (45 ov) to win by 6 runs. For the winners, Mitchell Cheesman hit a century (101* off 101) and Alistair McCooke took 2/37 from 9 overs. For Essendon, Sean Phillips-Williams made a half-century (52 off 75) and Lucas McKinnon took 2/17 from 9 overs.

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Alistair McCooke
Melbourne · 47 (39) & 2/37 & 1 dismissal

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Melbourne · 1st Innings - Melbourne 205/8 (45 ov)
Batting RB4s6sSR
Alistair McCooke (c) c: A Ali b: D Cotter 47 39 5 3 120.00
Oscar Wood lbw: W Christian 0 1 0 0 0.00
Julian Hinton (16) st: J Rudge b: L McKinnon 17 59 1 0 28.00
Tom Reid (16) c: A Saxena b: L McKinnon 2 5 0 0 40.00
Mitchell Cheesman (21) not out 101* 101 11 1 100.00
Karan Purba (18) run out (S Phillips-Williams) 2 14 0 0 14.00
Charles Jackson b: A Saxena 2 8 0 0 25.00
James Rosham (13) b: A Saxena 5 15 0 0 33.00
Trent Thompson (26) run out (N Rai) 2 11 0 0 18.00
Ben Griffin (wk) not out 7* 18 0 0 38.00
Extras (b 5, lb 1, w 13, nb 1, pen 0) 20
Total 45 Ov (RR 4.56) 205/8
Did not bat: Rikard Friedrich (18)
Fall of wickets: 2-60 (Alistair McCooke), 4-95 (Julian Hinton), 8-177 (Trent Thompson)
Bowling OMRW EconWdNb
Wilhem Christian (16) 5 1 22 1 4.40 4 1
Navdeep Rai (20) 6 0 45 0 7.50 2 0
Archit Bhatia (15) 7 0 37 0 5.29 2 0
Darcy Cotter (23) 8 0 28 1 3.50 1 0
Lucas McKinnon (16) 9 4 17 2 1.89 1 0
Arslan Ali 3 0 21 0 7.00 3 0
Aarav Saxena (14) 6 0 17 2 2.83 0 0
Sean Phillips-Williams (24) 1 0 12 0 12.00 0 0
Essendon · 1st Innings - Essendon 199/7 (45 ov)
Batting RB4s6sSR
Julian Drohan (18) c: T Reid b: A McCooke 46 63 5 1 73.00
Sean Phillips-Williams (24) lbw: A McCooke 52 75 5 0 69.00
Allister Powell (19) run out (J Rosham) 23 46 1 0 50.00
Joshua Rudge (c) (18) run out (T Thompson) 35 56 0 2 62.00
Darcy Cotter (23) not out 22* 25 1 1 88.00
Lucas McKinnon (16) b: T Thompson 0 2 0 0 0.00
Archit Bhatia (15) c: A McCooke b: T Thompson 4 4 0 0 100.00
Navdeep Rai (20) run out (T Thompson) 0 0 0 0 0.00
Arslan Ali not out 1* 1 0 0 100.00
Extras (b 2, lb 4, w 8, nb 2, pen 0) 16
Total 45 Ov (RR 4.42) 199/7
Did not bat: Aarav Saxena (14), Wilhem Christian (16)
Fall of wickets: 1-105 (Julian Drohan), 3-149 (Allister Powell), 4-183 (Joshua Rudge)
Bowling OMRW EconWdNb
James Rosham (13) 6 0 40 0 6.67 0 2
Trent Thompson (26) 9 1 38 2 4.22 0 0
Charles Jackson 3 0 25 0 8.33 6 0
Alistair McCooke 9 0 37 2 4.11 0 0
Rikard Friedrich (18) 9 2 13 0 1.44 0 0
Mitchell Cheesman (21) 8 0 33 0 4.13 0 0
Tom Reid (16) 1 0 7 0 7.00 2 0

Essendon

Melbourne

Innings comparison

InningsScoreRR 4s6sExtrasTop score
Melbourne 205/8 (45 ov) 4.56 17 4 20 Mitchell Cheesman 101*
Essendon 199/7 (45 ov) 4.42 12 4 16 Sean Phillips-Williams 52

Partnerships · Melbourne

  • 2nd wkt 60
  • 4th wkt 35
  • 8th wkt 82
  • 4th wkt 28*

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

Partnerships · Essendon

  • 1st wkt 105
  • 3rd wkt 44
  • 4th wkt 34
  • 4th wkt 16*

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