Result
· Round 5 · D. Pullen Shield · 2025/26 · Sat 15 Nov 2025 · Hurlingham Park, BRIGHTON
Melbourne Wanderers 1
157 (38.3 ov)
Brighton Union 2
173/9 (40 ov)
Brighton Union 2 won by 16 runs
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Match report
Brighton Union 2 made 173/9 (40 ov) and defended it, holding Melbourne Wanderers 1 to 157 (38.3 ov) to win by 16 runs. For the winners, Sam Lonergan made a half-century (78* off 69) with 3 sixes and Liam Kafka-Sweeney took 4/18 from 7.3 overs. For Melbourne Wanderers 1, Akshay Alva top-scored with 30 off 45 and Stuart Allan took 3/20 from 8 overs.
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Cricket Nation pick of the match
Liam Kafka-Sweeney (24)
Brighton Union 2 ·
16 (54) & 4/18 & 1 dismissal
Top performers
Melbourne Wanderers 1
🏏 Akshay Alva
30 (45)
🏏 Dhruv Rawat
29 (42)
🎯 Stuart Allan
3/20 (8)
🎯 Patrick Malone
2/27 (8)
Brighton Union 2
🏏 Sam Lonergan
78* (69)
🏏 Liam Kafka-Sweeney (24)
16 (54)
🎯 Liam Kafka-Sweeney (24)
4/18 (7.3)
🎯 Ben Clancy
2/18 (5)
Brighton Union 2 · 1st Innings - Brighton Union 2
173/9 (40 ov)
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethan Lambie Downie (19) | c: A Alva b: P Malone | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Hayden Lepp | c: A Alva b: P Malone | 15 | 42 | 1 | 0 | 35.71 |
| Liam Kafka-Sweeney (24) | b: S Allan | 16 | 54 | 2 | 0 | 29.62 |
| Sam Lonergan | not out | 78* | 69 | 8 | 3 | 113.04 |
| Zac Barling (c) (19) | c: S Ali b: S Allan | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Suvash Das (wk) | c: T Papworth b: S Allan | 6 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 37.50 |
| Jack Malone (19) | c: S Ali b: D Rawat | 3 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 16.66 |
| - AMRINDER SINGH | c: S Ali b: D Rawat | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 55.55 |
| Ben Clancy | c: D Rawat b: T Jones | 7 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 77.77 |
| Jay Mehta | lbw: T Jones | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Jonathon Powell | not out | 2* | 13 | 0 | 0 | 15.38 |
| Extras | (b 5, lb 2, w 32, nb 2, pen 0) | 41 | ||||
| Total | 40 Ov (RR 4.33) | 173/9 | ||||
Fall of wickets:
1-1 (Ethan Lambie Downie),
2-49 (Hayden Lepp),
3-49 (Liam Kafka-Sweeney),
4-52 (Zac Barling),
5-83 (Suvash Das),
6-96 (Jack Malone),
7-121 (- AMRINDER SINGH),
8-142 (Ben Clancy),
9-143 (Jay Mehta)
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tate Papworth | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 |
| Trent Jones | 8 | 2 | 36 | 2 | 4.50 | 5 | 0 |
| Patrick Malone | 8 | 0 | 27 | 2 | 3.37 | 9 | 1 |
| Stuart Allan | 8 | 2 | 20 | 3 | 2.50 | 3 | 0 |
| Yuvraj Singh | 8 | 0 | 39 | 0 | 4.87 | 4 | 1 |
| Dhruv Rawat | 7 | 0 | 37 | 2 | 5.28 | 10 | 0 |
| Sardar Shahmir Ali | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7.00 | 1 | 0 |
Melbourne Wanderers 1 · 1st Innings - Melbourne Wanderers 1
157 (38.3 ov)
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ramachandran Ramasubramanian | c: - AMRINDER SINGH b: B Clancy | 10 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 55.55 |
| Sardar Shahmir Ali | lbw: B Clancy | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 66.66 |
| Akshay Alva (c, wk) | lbw: L Kafka-Sweeney | 30 | 45 | 5 | 0 | 66.66 |
| Tate Papworth | run out (Z Barling) | 10 | 35 | 1 | 0 | 28.57 |
| Raman Oberoi | b: - AMRINDER SINGH | 19 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 82.60 |
| Dhruv Rawat | run out (S Lonergan) | 29 | 42 | 4 | 0 | 69.04 |
| Yogesh Hariyan | c: H Lepp b: L Kafka-Sweeney | 20 | 32 | 2 | 0 | 62.50 |
| Trent Jones (vc) | c: Z Barling b: L Kafka-Sweeney | 8 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 61.53 |
| Yuvraj Singh | c: E Lambie Downie b: L Kafka-Sweeney | 3 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 20.00 |
| Stuart Allan | run out (L Kafka-Sweeney) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Patrick Malone | not out | 2* | 3 | 0 | 0 | 66.66 |
| Extras | (b 4, lb 2, w 13, nb 2, pen 0) | 21 | ||||
| Total | 38.3 Ov (RR 4.08) | 157 | ||||
Fall of wickets:
1-8 (Sardar Shahmir Ali),
2-27 (Ramachandran Ramasubramanian),
3-69 (Tate Papworth),
4-71 (Akshay Alva),
5-102 (Raman Oberoi),
6-138 (Dhruv Rawat),
7-150 (Yogesh Hariyan),
8-153 (Trent Jones),
9-155 (Stuart Allan),
10-157 (Yuvraj Singh)
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Malone (19) | 8 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 4.62 | 5 | 2 |
| Ben Clancy | 5 | 0 | 18 | 2 | 3.60 | 3 | 0 |
| Liam Kafka-Sweeney (24) | 7.3 | 1 | 18 | 4 | 2.40 | 1 | 0 |
| Ethan Lambie Downie (19) | 4 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 5.00 | 0 | 0 |
| - AMRINDER SINGH | 8 | 1 | 32 | 1 | 4.00 | 2 | 0 |
| Zac Barling (19) | 6 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 4.33 | 2 | 0 |
Melbourne Wanderers 1
- Patrick Malone First-Change Bowler 7 rating
- Stuart Allan First-Change Bowler 7 rating
- Ramachandran Ramasubramanian Opening Batter 6 rating
- Sardar Shahmir Ali Top-Order Batter 7 rating
- Yuvraj Singh Second-Change Bowler 9 rating
- Trent Jones (vc) Opening Bowler 13 rating
- Raman Oberoi Top-Order Batter 10 rating
- Dhruv Rawat Bowling All-Rounder 10 rating
- Akshay Alva (c, wk) Wicketkeeper-Batter 8 rating
- Yogesh Hariyan Second-Change Bowler 9 rating
- Tate Papworth Opening Batter 5 rating
Brighton Union 2
- Jonathon Powell First-Change Bowler 7 rating
- Suvash Das (wk) Wicketkeeper-Batter 8 rating
- Jay Mehta Lower-Order Batter 1 rating
- Sam Lonergan Bowling All-Rounder 11 rating
- Ethan Lambie Downie (19) Top-Order Batter 6 rating
- Liam Kafka-Sweeney (24) Second-Change Bowler 7 rating
- Ben Clancy Opening Bowler 5 rating
- Hayden Lepp Opening Batter 4 rating
- - AMRINDER SINGH First-Change Bowler 6 rating
- Jack Malone (19) Opening Bowler 5 rating
- Zac Barling (c) (19) Middle-Order Batter 6 rating
Innings comparison
| Innings | Score | RR | 4s | 6s | Extras | Top score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brighton Union 2 | 173/9 (40 ov) | 4.33 | 13 | 3 | 41 | Sam Lonergan 78* |
| Melbourne Wanderers 1 | 157 (38.3 ov) | 4.08 | 18 | 0 | 21 | Akshay Alva 30 |
Partnerships · Brighton Union 2
- 1st wkt 1
- 2nd wkt 48
- 3rd wkt 0
- 4th wkt 3
- 5th wkt 31
- 6th wkt 13
- 7th wkt 25
- 8th wkt 21
- 9th wkt 1
- 10th wkt 30*
From the fall of wickets; * unbroken. Hover a bar for who was out.
Partnerships · Melbourne Wanderers 1
- 1st wkt 8
- 2nd wkt 19
- 3rd wkt 42
- 4th wkt 2
- 5th wkt 31
- 6th wkt 36
- 7th wkt 12
- 8th wkt 3
- 9th wkt 2
- 10th wkt 2
From the fall of wickets; * unbroken. Hover a bar for who was out.