Eastern Suburbs 4th v UNSW 4th

Result · Finals Round 2 · Fourth Grade (Reid Cup) · 2025/26 · Sat 21 Mar 2026 · Coogee Oval, COOGEE

Eastern Suburbs 4th 189 (93.4 ov)

UNSW 4th 190/6 (64.4 ov)

UNSW 4th won by 4 wickets

Match report

UNSW 4th chased down Eastern Suburbs 4th's 189 (93.4 ov), reaching 190/6 (64.4 ov) to win by 4 wickets. For the winners, Hirav Gandhi top-scored with 46* off 87 and Krish Thakur took 3/39 from 18 overs. For Eastern Suburbs 4th, Tom Marchant made a half-century (68 off 143) and Riley Davison took 3/51 from 24 overs.

Written automatically from the scorecard.

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Cricket Nation pick of the match

Krish Thakur

UNSW 4th · 39 (41) & 3/39 & 1 dismissal

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

Top performers

Eastern Suburbs 4th

🏏 Tom Marchant (19) 68 (143)

🏏 Tom Blackwell 40 (88)

🎯 Riley Davison (19) 3/51 (24)

🎯 Ben van Emden 2/60 (26.4)

UNSW 4th

🏏 Hirav Gandhi (20) 46* (87)

🏏 Krish Thakur 39 (41)

🎯 Krish Thakur 3/39 (18)

🎯 Zachary Nicholls (17) 3/42 (17.4)

Match details

Competition: Fourth Grade (Reid Cup)
Round: Finals Round 2
Format: Two Day
Venue: Coogee Oval, COOGEE
Date: Saturday 21 March 2026, 10:00am
Season: 2025/26
Toss: Eastern Suburbs 4th won the toss and chose to bat
Other officials: Timothy Donahoo (Umpire - Day 1 | Umpire - Day 2), Darren Foster (Umpire - Day 1 | Umpire - Day 2)

Eastern Suburbs 4th · 1st Innings - Eastern Suburbs 4th 189 (93.4 ov)

Batting		R	B	4s	6s	SR
George Naish	run out (K Thakur, H Fearnley)	12	55	1	0	21.81
Ben van Emden	lbw: Z Nicholls	15	28	1	0	53.57
Tom Marchant (wk) (19)	c: Z Nicholls b: S Chandrasekar	68	143	4	1	47.55
Oliver Maxwell	c: H Gandhi b: y chaudhari	5	40	0	0	12.50
Matt Coles	c: H Fearnley b: K Thakur	0	7	0	0	0.00
Christopher Thanos (c)	c: y chaudhari b: K Thakur	0	2	0	0	0.00
William Powell (19)	c: S Chandrasekar b: y chaudhari	25	71	1	0	35.21
Tom Blackwell	b: K Thakur	40	88	2	1	45.45
Riley Davison (19)	c: H Fearnley b: Z Nicholls	8	88	0	0	9.09
Vincent Daly	not out	9*	20	1	0	45.00
Alexander Wilson (19)	c: H Fearnley b: Z Nicholls	1	21	0	0	4.76
Extras	(b 1, lb 4, w 0, nb 1, pen 0)	6
Total	93.4 Ov (RR 2.02)	189

Did not bat: Aakarsh Bhatnagar (15)

Fall of wickets: 1-18 (Ben van Emden), 2-35 (George Naish), 3-59 (Oliver Maxwell), 4-60 (Matt Coles), 5-60 (Christopher Thanos), 6-128 (Tom Marchant), 7-128 (William Powell), 8-178 (Tom Blackwell), 9-178 (Riley Davison), 10-189 (Alexander Wilson)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ	Nb
Chaitanya Motalla	19	9	20	0	1.05	0
Zachary Nicholls (17)	17.4	4	42	3	2.37	1
Krish Thakur	18	4	39	3	2.16	0
yug chaudhari (15)	18	4	29	2	1.61	0
Hirav Gandhi (20)	10	4	26	0	2.60	0
Shrisai Chandrasekar (18)	9	2	24	1	2.66	0
Samuel Hayes (16)	2	1	4	0	2.00	0

UNSW 4th · 1st Innings - UNSW 4th 190/6 (64.4 ov)

Batting		R	B	4s	6s	SR
Danny Bhandari	lbw: B van Emden	34	98	1	0	34.69
Krish Thakur	c: B van Emden b: R Davison	39	41	5	1	95.12
Samuel Hayes (c) (16)	c: B van Emden b: R Davison	7	23	1	0	30.43
Ilankumaran Murugappan (20)	st: T Marchant b: B van Emden	5	23	0	0	21.73
Gus Cassim (15)	c: T Marchant b: R Davison	0	19	0	0	0.00
Hirav Gandhi (20)	not out	46*	87	7	1	52.87
Shrisai Chandrasekar (18)	st: T Marchant b: T Blackwell	21	28	0	2	75.00
Hayden Fearnley (wk) (16)	not out	27*	76	2	0	35.52
Extras	(b 2, lb 2, w 0, nb 7, pen 0)	11
Total	64.4 Ov (RR 2.94)	190/6

Did not bat: Zachary Nicholls (17), Chaitanya Motalla, Aryian Banker (15), yug chaudhari (15)

Fall of wickets: 1-69 (Krish Thakur), 2-81 (Samuel Hayes), 3-92 (Ilankumaran Murugappan), 4-95 (Gus Cassim), 5-95 (Danny Bhandari), 6-123 (Shrisai Chandrasekar)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ	Nb
Vincent Daly	5	1	24	0	4.80	3
Alexander Wilson (19)	4	0	28	0	7.00	2
Tom Blackwell	5	0	23	1	4.60	0
Ben van Emden	26.4	10	60	2	2.25	1
Riley Davison (19)	24	7	51	3	2.12	1

Eastern Suburbs 4th

Aakarsh Bhatnagar (15) Wicketkeeper-Batter 22 rating
Oliver Maxwell Top-Order Batter 11 rating
Ben van Emden First-Change Bowler 17 rating
Tom Blackwell Bowling All-Rounder 12 rating
Alexander Wilson (19) First-Change Bowler 8 rating
Vincent Daly Opening Bowler 11 rating
William Powell (19) Top-Order Batter 8 rating
Tom Marchant (wk) (19) Wicketkeeper-Batter 27 rating
Riley Davison (19) Second-Change Bowler 9 rating
Christopher Thanos (c) Middle-Order Batter 9 rating
George Naish Opening Batter 12 rating
Matt Coles Middle-Order Batter 16 rating

UNSW 4th

Gus Cassim (15) Top-Order Batter 32 rating
Hirav Gandhi (20) All-Rounder 15 rating
Krish Thakur Bowling All-Rounder 13 rating
Zachary Nicholls (17) First-Change Bowler 13 rating
Chaitanya Motalla Opening Bowler 6 rating
Shrisai Chandrasekar (18) All-Rounder 17 rating
Danny Bhandari All-Rounder 11 rating
Aryian Banker (15) Top-Order Batter 22 rating
Samuel Hayes (c) (16) Top-Order Batter 14 rating
yug chaudhari (15) First-Change Bowler 29 rating
Hayden Fearnley (wk) (16) Opening Batter 13 rating
Ilankumaran Murugappan (20) Top-Order Batter 21 rating

Innings comparison

Innings	Score	RR	4s	6s	Extras	Top score
Eastern Suburbs 4th	189 (93.4 ov)	2.02	10	2	6	Tom Marchant 68
UNSW 4th	190/6 (64.4 ov)	2.94	16	4	11	Hirav Gandhi 46*

Partnerships · Eastern Suburbs 4th

1st wkt 18
2nd wkt 17
3rd wkt 24
4th wkt 1
5th wkt 0
6th wkt 68
7th wkt 0
8th wkt 50
9th wkt 0
10th wkt 11

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

Partnerships · UNSW 4th

1st wkt 69
2nd wkt 12
3rd wkt 11
4th wkt 3
5th wkt 0
6th wkt 28
7th wkt 67*

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