Result · Round 2 · Third Grade (The JB Hollander Cup) · 2026/27 · Sat 3 Oct 2026 · Jubilee Oval (GLEBE), GLEBE
Balmain South Sydney 3rd grade 115/8 (30.4 ov)
Epping Bulls 3rd Grade 114 (38.4 ov)
Balmain South Sydney 3rd grade won by 2 wickets
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Match report

Balmain South Sydney 3rd grade chased down Epping Bulls 3rd Grade's 114 (38.4 ov), reaching 115/8 (30.4 ov) to win by 2 wickets. For the winners, Ankush Thomas top-scored with 30* off 41 and Alexander Thalis took 3/15 from 7 overs. For Epping Bulls 3rd Grade, Nikolai Paxton top-scored with 25 off 29 and Finlay Hitchcock took 4/15 from 5 overs.

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Cricket Nation pick of the match
Finlay Hitchcock (17)
Epping Bulls 3rd Grade · 2 (5) & 4/15

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Balmain South Sydney 3rd grade
Epping Bulls 3rd Grade
🎯 Meet Patel 2/30 (5.4)
Epping Bulls 3rd Grade · 1st Innings - Epping Bulls 3rd Grade 114 (38.4 ov)
Batting RB4s6sSR
Josh Pledger (22) c: B Laverty b: D Kissack 2 4 0 0 50.00
Ethan Colmer c: B Hudson b: A Thalis 16 40 3 0 40.00
Harry Court c: D Kissack b: O Carter 8 39 0 0 20.51
Meet Patel b: O Carter 7 25 1 0 28.00
Ravindu Basnayake (29) run out (D Vyas, B Laverty) 14 41 1 0 34.14
DIVIJ RAJ (16) c&b: A Thomas 6 17 0 0 35.29
Aren Barber b: A Jahagirdar 9 14 1 0 64.28
Nikolai Paxton c: G Boyd b: D Kissack 25 29 3 0 86.20
Kendall Hunt (wk) c: G Boyd b: A Thalis 3 14 0 0 21.42
Finlay Hitchcock (17) c: B Laverty b: A Thalis 2 5 0 0 40.00
Nicholas Birrell (c) not out 3* 5 0 0 60.00
Extras (b 4, lb 2, w 12, nb 1, pen 0) 19
Total 38.4 Ov (RR 2.95) 114
Fall of wickets: 1-2 (Josh Pledger), 2-33 (Ethan Colmer), 3-37 (Harry Court), 4-46 (Meet Patel), 5-58 (DIVIJ RAJ), 6-71 (Aren Barber), 7-78 (Ravindu Basnayake), 8-90 (Kendall Hunt), 9-96 (Finlay Hitchcock), 10-114 (Nikolai Paxton)
Bowling OMRW EconWdNb
Dominic Kissack 7.4 1 28 2 3.65 5 0
Dhrumil Vyas 4 0 16 0 4.00 2 0
Ollie Carter 8 0 18 2 2.25 0 0
Alexander Thalis 7 2 15 3 2.14 2 1
Ankush Thomas 7 0 22 1 3.14 1 0
Aman Jahagirdar (16) 5 1 9 1 1.80 2 0
Balmain South Sydney 3rd grade · 1st Innings - Balmain South Sydney 3rd grade 115/8 (30.4 ov)
Batting RB4s6sSR
Brett Hudson b: F Hitchcock 7 18 1 0 38.88
Benjamin Laverty (wk) (20) c: b: F Hitchcock 14 22 2 0 63.63
Harry Boyd b: E Colmer 13 26 2 0 50.00
Aman Jahagirdar (16) c: b: F Hitchcock 1 8 0 0 12.50
Finn Howley b: F Hitchcock 0 1 0 0 0.00
George Boyd lbw: M Patel 10 38 0 0 26.31
Ankush Thomas (c) not out 30* 41 4 1 73.17
Alexander Thalis c: b: M Patel 6 6 1 0 100.00
Dominic Kissack c: b: H Court 12 16 2 0 75.00
Ollie Carter not out 6* 8 1 0 75.00
Extras (b 4, lb 4, w 8, nb 0, pen 0) 16
Total 30.4 Ov (RR 3.75) 115/8
Did not bat: Dhrumil Vyas
Fall of wickets: 1-19 (Brett Hudson), 2-27 (Benjamin Laverty), 3-29 (Aman Jahagirdar), 4-29 (Finn Howley), 5-45 (Harry Boyd), 6-57 (George Boyd), 7-69 (Alexander Thalis), 8-87 (Dominic Kissack)
Bowling OMRW EconWdNb
Nicholas Birrell 8 2 25 0 3.12 4 0
Finlay Hitchcock (17) 5 0 15 4 3.00 0 0
Ethan Colmer 8 2 15 1 1.87 1 0
Meet Patel 5.4 0 30 2 5.29 2 0
Harry Court 2 0 10 1 5.00 1 0
DIVIJ RAJ (16) 2 0 12 0 6.00 0 0

Balmain South Sydney 3rd grade

Epping Bulls 3rd Grade

Innings comparison

InningsScoreRR 4s6sExtrasTop score
Epping Bulls 3rd Grade 114 (38.4 ov) 2.95 9 0 19 Nikolai Paxton 25
Balmain South Sydney 3rd grade 115/8 (30.4 ov) 3.75 13 1 16 Ankush Thomas 30*

Partnerships · Epping Bulls 3rd Grade

  • 1st wkt 2
  • 2nd wkt 31
  • 3rd wkt 4
  • 4th wkt 9
  • 5th wkt 12
  • 6th wkt 13
  • 7th wkt 7
  • 8th wkt 12
  • 9th wkt 6
  • 10th wkt 18

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

Partnerships · Balmain South Sydney 3rd grade

  • 1st wkt 19
  • 2nd wkt 8
  • 3rd wkt 2
  • 4th wkt 0
  • 5th wkt 16
  • 6th wkt 12
  • 7th wkt 12
  • 8th wkt 18
  • 9th wkt 28*

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