Result · Round 9 · Classics FOXS · 2024/25 · Sun 23 Feb 2025 · Bexley Oval, BEXLEY
Georges River 216/8 (40 ov)
Sri Lanka Lions 192/8 (40 ov)
Georges River won by 24 runs
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Match report

Georges River made 216/8 (40 ov) and defended it, holding Sri Lanka Lions to 192/8 (40 ov) to win by 24 runs. For the winners, Darren Smith top-scored with 36* off 42 and Anthony Murphy took 2/32 from 8 overs. For Sri Lanka Lions, Brad Wickramasinghe made a half-century (51* off 52) and Muhammad Ahmed took 2/33 from 7 overs.

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Cricket Nation pick of the match
Jason Brunell
Georges River · 33* (27) & 2/36 & 2 dismissals

Top performers

Georges River
🏏 Darren Smith 36* (42)
🏏 Jason Brunell 33* (27)
🎯 Anthony Murphy 2/32 (8)
🎯 Alan Willmore 2/35 (6)
Sri Lanka Lions
🏏 Brad Wickramasinghe 51* (52)
🏏 Marlon Meurling 33* (45)
🎯 Muhammad Ahmed 2/33 (7)
🎯 Janaka Rambukwella 1/22 (5)
Georges River · 1st Innings - Georges River 216/8 (40 ov)
Batting RB4s6sSR
Anthony Campey b: J Rambukwella 7 20 1 0 35.00
Darren Smith not out 36* 42 5 0 85.71
Paul DeCelis (vc) c: M Labrooy b: W Kumarage 24 23 4 0 104.34
Alan Willmore st: ******** b: M Labrooy 21 35 1 0 60.00
Adam Finlayson c: M Ahmed b: ******** 23 18 3 1 127.77
Jim Arsovski (wk) b: B Parsons 16 21 0 0 76.19
Jason Brunell not out 33* 27 5 0 122.22
BRETT PALMER b: M Ahmed 22 21 1 0 104.76
Rod Tomlins st: M Turner b: M Ahmed 4 6 0 0 66.66
Fabian Heaton (wk, c) not out 21* 23 0 0 91.30
Anthony Murphy run out (M Labrooy, M Ahmed) 3 6 0 0 50.00
Extras (b 0, lb 2, w 2, nb 2, pen 0) 6
Total 40 Ov (RR 5.40) 216/8
Fall of wickets: 1-21 (Anthony Campey), 2-75 (Paul DeCelis), 3-92 (Alan Willmore), 4-117 (Adam Finlayson), 5-164 (Jim Arsovski), 6-173 (Rod Tomlins), 7-192 (BRETT PALMER), 8-202 (Anthony Murphy)
Bowling OMRW EconWdNb
Brad Wickramasinghe 8 0 36 0 4.50 0 0
Janaka Rambukwella 5 0 22 1 4.40 0 0
Waruna Kumarage 4 0 24 1 6.00 2 0
******** (17) 7 0 36 1 5.14 0 0
Max Labrooy 4 0 26 1 6.50 0 1
Muhammad Ahmed 7 0 33 2 4.71 0 0
Boyd Parsons 5 0 37 1 7.40 0 1
Sri Lanka Lions · 1st Innings - Sri Lanka Lions 192/8 (40 ov)
Batting RB4s6sSR
Brad Wickramasinghe not out 51* 52 6 1 98.07
******** (17) c: J Brunell b: B PALMER 12 18 2 0 66.66
Marlon Meurling not out 33* 45 5 0 73.33
******** (15) not out 30* 36 4 0 83.33
******** (17) lbw: A Willmore 1 5 0 0 20.00
Max Labrooy c: A Finlayson b: A Willmore 15 18 0 0 83.33
Muhammad Ahmed c: P DeCelis b: A Murphy 5 12 0 0 41.66
Janaka Rambukwella c&b: J Brunell 20 23 2 0 86.95
******** (17) c: B PALMER b: A Campey 0 2 0 0 0.00
Boyd Parsons b: A Murphy 3 6 0 0 50.00
Thomas George b: J Brunell 14 23 1 0 60.86
Extras (b 1, lb 5, w 2, nb 0, pen 0) 8
Total 40 Ov (RR 4.80) 192/8
Did not bat: Waruna Kumarage, Matthew Turner
Fall of wickets: 1-23 (********), 2-106 (********), 3-126 (Max Labrooy), 4-138 (Muhammad Ahmed), 5-139 (********), 6-142 (Boyd Parsons), 7-165 (Janaka Rambukwella), 8-189 (Thomas George)
Bowling OMRW EconWdNb
Anthony Murphy 8 0 32 2 4.00 0 0
BRETT PALMER 8 0 39 1 4.87 1 0
Jason Brunell 8 0 36 2 4.50 1 0
Alan Willmore 6 0 35 2 5.83 0 0
Darren Smith 4 0 20 0 5.00 0 0
Anthony Campey 6 0 24 1 4.00 0 0

Georges River

Sri Lanka Lions

Innings comparison

InningsScoreRR 4s6sExtrasTop score
Georges River 216/8 (40 ov) 5.40 20 1 6 Darren Smith 36*
Sri Lanka Lions 192/8 (40 ov) 4.80 20 1 8 Brad Wickramasinghe 51*

Partnerships · Georges River

  • 1st wkt 21
  • 2nd wkt 54
  • 3rd wkt 17
  • 4th wkt 25
  • 5th wkt 47
  • 6th wkt 9
  • 7th wkt 19
  • 8th wkt 10
  • 9th wkt 14*

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

Partnerships · Sri Lanka Lions

  • 1st wkt 23
  • 2nd wkt 83
  • 3rd wkt 20
  • 4th wkt 12
  • 5th wkt 1
  • 6th wkt 3
  • 7th wkt 23
  • 8th wkt 24
  • 9th wkt 3*

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