Result
· Semi Finals · Kookaburra Men's Premier Firsts · 2021/22 · Sun 20 Mar 2022 · Albert Park (Harry Trott Oval), ALBERT PARK
Footscray
256 (48.4 ov)
St Kilda
284/6 (50 ov)
St Kilda won by 28 runs
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Match report
St Kilda made 284/6 (50 ov) and defended it, holding Footscray to 256 (48.4 ov) to win by 28 runs. For the winners, Jonathan Merlo hit a century (139 off 136) with 7 sixes and Henry Thornton took 3/42 from 6.4 overs. For Footscray, Dylan Kight made a half-century (76 off 76) and Ashley Armstrong took 2/66 from 9 overs.
Written automatically from the scorecard.
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Top performers
Footscray
🏏 Dylan Kight (29)
76 (76)
🏏 Siddhesh Dixit (22)
41 (31)
🎯 Ashley Armstrong (25)
2/66 (9)
🎯 Jake Reed (31)
2/69 (10)
St Kilda
🏏 Jonathan Merlo (23)
139 (136)
🏏 Peter Handscomb (30)
76 (93)
🎯 Henry Thornton (24)
3/42 (6.4)
🎯 Todd Murphy (21)
2/34 (10)
St Kilda · 1st Innings - St Kilda
284/6 (50 ov)
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael De Iacovo (26) | c: M Underwood b: T Hughes | 16 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 61.00 |
| Thomas Russ (27) | c: D Russ b: J Reed | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 12.00 |
| Jonathan Merlo (23) | c: M Birthisel b: A Armstrong | 139 | 136 | 5 | 7 | 102.00 |
| Peter Handscomb (30) | b: J Reed | 76 | 93 | 7 | 1 | 81.00 |
| Adam Crosthwaite (c) (36) | b: M Birthisel | 29 | 36 | 3 | 0 | 80.00 |
| Edward Newman (22) | c: T Dean b: A Armstrong | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 250.00 |
| Patrick Rowe (wk) (21) | not out | 0* | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Extras | (b 4, lb 1, w 5, nb 3, pen 0) | 13 | ||||
| Total | 50 Ov (RR 5.68) | 284/6 | ||||
Did not bat:
Simon O'Brien,
Jack Cunnington (23),
Joshua Bartlett (25),
Henry Thornton (24),
Todd Murphy (21)
Fall of wickets:
2-47 (Michael De Iacovo),
3-175 (Peter Handscomb),
4-266 (Adam Crosthwaite)
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Reed (31) | 10 | 0 | 69 | 2 | 6.90 | 3 | 3 |
| Timothy Hughes (23) | 10 | 0 | 37 | 1 | 3.70 | 0 | 0 |
| Max Birthisel (18) | 10 | 0 | 42 | 1 | 4.20 | 0 | 0 |
| Ashley Armstrong (25) | 9 | 0 | 66 | 2 | 7.33 | 1 | 0 |
| Siddhesh Dixit (22) | 10 | 0 | 55 | 0 | 5.50 | 1 | 0 |
| Dean Russ (36) | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10.00 | 0 | 0 |
Footscray · 1st Innings - Footscray
256 (48.4 ov)
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Sartori (33) | run out (T Murphy) | 18 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 64.00 |
| Dylan Brasher (21) | b: T Murphy | 33 | 33 | 2 | 1 | 100.00 |
| Travis Dean (c) (30) | b: S O'Brien | 20 | 35 | 1 | 0 | 57.00 |
| Dean Russ (36) | c: E Newman b: T Murphy | 15 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 71.00 |
| Dylan Kight (wk) (29) | c: P Handscomb b: H Thornton | 76 | 76 | 7 | 1 | 100.00 |
| Matthew Underwood (23) | b: S O'Brien | 5 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 45.00 |
| Ashley Armstrong (25) | lbw: J Merlo | 7 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 38.00 |
| Siddhesh Dixit (22) | c: S O'Brien b: H Thornton | 41 | 31 | 1 | 1 | 132.00 |
| Jake Reed (31) | not out | 20* | 22 | 1 | 0 | 90.00 |
| Max Birthisel (18) | b: J Bartlett | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.00 |
| Timothy Hughes (23) | c: E Newman b: H Thornton | 9 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 60.00 |
| Extras | (b 3, lb 5, w 2, nb 1, pen 0) | 11 | ||||
| Total | 48.4 Ov (RR 5.26) | 256 | ||||
Fall of wickets:
1-41 (Daniel Sartori),
7-218 (Dylan Kight),
10-256 (Timothy Hughes)
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joshua Bartlett (25) | 10 | 1 | 57 | 1 | 5.70 | 0 | 0 |
| Henry Thornton (24) | 6.4 | 0 | 42 | 3 | 6.56 | 1 | 0 |
| Jonathan Merlo (23) | 10 | 0 | 38 | 1 | 3.80 | 1 | 0 |
| Todd Murphy (21) | 10 | 1 | 34 | 2 | 3.40 | 0 | 0 |
| Simon O'Brien | 8 | 0 | 38 | 2 | 4.75 | 0 | 1 |
| Thomas Russ (27) | 2 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 12.00 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael De Iacovo (26) | 2 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 7.50 | 0 | 0 |
Footscray
- Dean Russ (36) All-Rounder 61 rating
- Daniel Sartori (33) Top-Order Batter 13 rating
- Dylan Kight (wk) (29) Wicketkeeper-Batter 80 rating
- Travis Dean (c) (30) Top-Order Batter 76 rating
- Dylan Brasher (21) Opening Batter 77 rating
- Jake Reed (31) Opening Bowler 53 rating
- Matthew Underwood (23) Opening Batter 55 rating
- Ashley Armstrong (25) Top-Order Batter 28 rating
- Timothy Hughes (23) First-Change Bowler 19 rating
- Max Birthisel (18) Bowling All-Rounder 45 rating
- Siddhesh Dixit (22) First-Change Bowler 22 rating
St Kilda
- Simon O'Brien First-Change Bowler 28 rating
- Jack Cunnington (23) Top-Order Batter 28 rating
- Peter Handscomb (30) Top-Order Batter 100 rating
- Michael De Iacovo (26) Bowling All-Rounder 19 rating
- Patrick Rowe (wk) (21) Wicketkeeper-Batter 93 rating
- Joshua Bartlett (25) Bowling All-Rounder 37 rating
- Thomas Russ (27) All-Rounder 57 rating
- Edward Newman (22) Top-Order Batter 73 rating
- Henry Thornton (24) Opening Bowler 76 rating
- Todd Murphy (21) Second-Change Bowler 80 rating
- Adam Crosthwaite (c) (36) Wicketkeeper-Batter 70 rating
- Jonathan Merlo (23) All-Rounder 68 rating
Innings comparison
| Innings | Score | RR | 4s | 6s | Extras | Top score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Kilda | 284/6 (50 ov) | 5.68 | 18 | 9 | 13 | Jonathan Merlo 139 |
| Footscray | 256 (48.4 ov) | 5.26 | 16 | 3 | 11 | Dylan Kight 76 |
Partnerships · St Kilda
- 2nd wkt 47
- 3rd wkt 128
- 4th wkt 91
- 4th wkt 18*
From the fall of wickets; * unbroken. Hover a bar for who was out.
Partnerships · Footscray
- 1st wkt 41
- 7th wkt 177
- 10th wkt 38
From the fall of wickets; * unbroken. Hover a bar for who was out.