Result
· Finals Round 1 · O60 National Masters Cricket Championship (Division 1) John Hammer Cup · 2025/26 · Thu 13 Nov 2025 · North Dalton Park, FAIRY MEADOW
New Zealand
242/7 (43.5 ov)
Victoria Blue
238/8 (45 ov)
New Zealand won by 3 wickets
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Match report
New Zealand chased down Victoria Blue's 238/8 (45 ov), reaching 242/7 (43.5 ov) to win by 3 wickets. For the winners, Richard Calkin made a half-century (50* off 58) and Kusal Eriyagama took 2/39 from 9 overs. For Victoria Blue, Andrew Chisholm made a half-century (52* off 57) and Andrew Chisholm took 1/20 from 3 overs.
Written automatically from the scorecard.
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Top performers
New Zealand
🏏 Ken McKnight
50* (40)
🏏 Richard Calkin
50* (58)
🎯 Kusal Eriyagama
2/39 (9)
🎯 Russell Drake
2/58 (9)
Victoria Blue
🏏 Andrew Chisholm
52* (57)
🏏 William Blair
47 (60)
🎯 Andrew Chisholm
1/20 (3)
🎯 Terry Beks
1/36 (7)
Victoria Blue · 1st Innings - Victoria Blue
238/8 (45 ov)
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Murphy | not out | 4* | 9 | 1 | 0 | 44.44 |
| Glenn Mills | b: S McCullum | 25 | 26 | 3 | 1 | 96.15 |
| Keith Jansz (c) | st: K McKnight b: K Eriyagama | 13 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 46.42 |
| Andrew Chisholm (vc) | not out | 52* | 57 | 6 | 0 | 91.22 |
| Graeme Pavey | c: K McKnight b: K Eriyagama | 14 | 38 | 1 | 0 | 36.84 |
| William Blair | b: R Drake | 47 | 60 | 5 | 0 | 78.33 |
| Jeff Scotland | b: A Nuttall | 19 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 118.75 |
| Terry Beks | run out (M Pennefather, K McKnight) | 16 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 94.11 |
| John Harrison | b: D Hutchinson | 19 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 126.66 |
| Randal McDonnell | lbw: R Drake | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Dean Mahoney | not out | 4* | 3 | 1 | 0 | 133.33 |
| Extras | (b 7, lb 12, w 6, nb 0, pen 0) | 25 | ||||
| Total | 45 Ov (RR 5.29) | 238/8 | ||||
Fall of wickets:
1-49 (Keith Jansz),
2-55 (Glenn Mills),
3-104 (Graeme Pavey),
4-164 (Jeff Scotland),
5-201 (Terry Beks),
6-231 (William Blair),
7-231 (Randal McDonnell),
8-231 (John Harrison)
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duncan Hutchinson | 7 | 0 | 30 | 1 | 4.28 | 3 | 0 |
| Russell Drake | 9 | 0 | 58 | 2 | 6.44 | 1 | 0 |
| Kusal Eriyagama | 9 | 0 | 39 | 2 | 4.33 | 0 | 0 |
| Scott McCullum | 8 | 0 | 39 | 1 | 4.87 | 1 | 0 |
| Andrew Nuttall | 9 | 1 | 30 | 1 | 3.33 | 1 | 0 |
| Marty Pennefather | 3 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 7.66 | 0 | 0 |
New Zealand · 1st Innings - New Zealand
242/7 (43.5 ov)
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Craig Gibb | lbw: T Beks | 22 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 122.22 |
| Richard Calkin | not out | 50* | 58 | 7 | 1 | 86.20 |
| Greg Alexander | b: A Chisholm | 20 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 62.50 |
| Ken McKnight | not out | 50* | 40 | 7 | 1 | 125.00 |
| John Hamilton | not out | 19* | 19 | 2 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Craig Morris | run out (D Mahoney, K Jansz) | 3 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 16.66 |
| Russell Drake | run out () | 9 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 37.50 |
| Marty Pennefather | c: J Scotland b: K Jansz | 25 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 108.69 |
| Kusal Eriyagama | b: W Blair | 23 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 88.46 |
| Andrew Nuttall | run out (D Mahoney) | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 66.66 |
| Scott McCullum | not out | 6* | 3 | 0 | 1 | 200.00 |
| Extras | (b 10, lb 1, w 1, nb 1, pen 0) | 13 | ||||
| Total | 43.5 Ov (RR 5.52) | 242/7 | ||||
Did not bat:
Duncan Hutchinson
Fall of wickets:
1-41 (Craig Gibb),
2-78 (Greg Alexander),
3-145 (Craig Morris),
4-175 (Russell Drake),
5-208 (Marty Pennefather),
6-229 (Kusal Eriyagama),
7-236 (Andrew Nuttall)
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Blair | 7 | 0 | 40 | 1 | 5.71 | 1 | 0 |
| Terry Beks | 7 | 1 | 36 | 1 | 5.14 | 0 | 0 |
| Dean Mahoney | 9 | 1 | 38 | 0 | 4.22 | 0 | 0 |
| Martin Pickering | 9 | 0 | 52 | 0 | 5.77 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrew Chisholm | 3 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 6.66 | 0 | 1 |
| Keith Jansz | 8.5 | 1 | 45 | 1 | 5.09 | 0 | 0 |
New Zealand
- Ken McKnight Wicketkeeper-Batter 13 rating
- Craig Morris Middle-Order Batter – rating
- Greg Alexander Top-Order Batter 11 rating
- Marty Pennefather Lower-Order Batter 4 rating
- John Hamilton Middle-Order Batter 4 rating
- Craig Gibb Opening Batter 12 rating
- Kusal Eriyagama First-Change Bowler 7 rating
- Duncan Hutchinson Opening Bowler – rating
- Russell Drake Opening Bowler – rating
- Richard Calkin Opening Batter 8 rating
- Andrew Nuttall Second-Change Bowler 6 rating
- Scott McCullum First-Change Bowler 3 rating
Victoria Blue
- John Harrison First-Change Bowler 9 rating
- William Blair All-Rounder 12 rating
- Dean Mahoney First-Change Bowler 6 rating
- Glenn Mills Middle-Order Batter 10 rating
- Keith Jansz (c) Middle-Order Batter 8 rating
- Martin Pickering First-Change Bowler 6 rating
- Jeff Scotland All-Rounder 12 rating
- Andrew Chisholm (vc) All-Rounder 10 rating
- John Murphy Middle-Order Batter 6 rating
- Randal McDonnell Wicketkeeper-Batter 10 rating
- Graeme Pavey Middle-Order Batter 12 rating
- Terry Beks First-Change Bowler 8 rating
- Mark Phillips All-Rounder 9 rating
Innings comparison
| Innings | Score | RR | 4s | 6s | Extras | Top score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victoria Blue | 238/8 (45 ov) | 5.29 | 25 | 2 | 25 | Andrew Chisholm 52* |
| New Zealand | 242/7 (43.5 ov) | 5.52 | 27 | 3 | 13 | Richard Calkin 50* |
Partnerships · Victoria Blue
- 1st wkt 49
- 2nd wkt 6
- 3rd wkt 49
- 4th wkt 60
- 5th wkt 37
- 6th wkt 30
- 7th wkt 0
- 8th wkt 0
- 9th wkt 7*
From the fall of wickets; * unbroken. Hover a bar for who was out.
Partnerships · New Zealand
- 1st wkt 41
- 2nd wkt 37
- 3rd wkt 67
- 4th wkt 30
- 5th wkt 33
- 6th wkt 21
- 7th wkt 7
- 8th wkt 6*
From the fall of wickets; * unbroken. Hover a bar for who was out.