Melbourne District United CC - 3B v Lions Grade - 3B

Result · Round 3 · Grade 3B · 2025/26 · Sun 16 Nov 2025 · Norman Luth Reserve, SPRINGVALE

Melbourne District United CC - 3B 119/9 (29.1 ov)

Lions Grade - 3B 179/8 (34 ov)

Lions Grade - 3B won by 60 runs

Match report

Lions Grade - 3B made 179/8 (34 ov) and defended it, holding Melbourne District United CC - 3B to 119/9 (29.1 ov) to win by 60 runs. For the winners, Yakdehikandage Dilan Yasintha Costa top-scored with 24 off 27 and Sasindu Perera took 3/15 from 7 overs. For Melbourne District United CC - 3B, Allen Raj top-scored with 22 off 23 and Solomon Mathew took 2/52 from 7 overs.

Written automatically from the scorecard.

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Cricket Nation pick of the match

Sasindu Perera

Lions Grade - 3B · 24* (19) & 3/15

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

Top performers

Melbourne District United CC - 3B

🏏 Allen Raj 22 (23)

🏏 Mohamed Vailisseri 18 (27)

🎯 Solomon Mathew 2/52 (7)

🎯 Vaishnav Periakali 1/16 (4)

Lions Grade - 3B

🏏 Yakdehikandage Dilan Yasintha Costa 24 (27)

🏏 Sasindu Perera 24* (19)

🎯 Sasindu Perera 3/15 (7)

🎯 Rukshan Wijesuriya 3/19 (6)

Match details

Competition: Grade 3B
Round: Round 3
Format: One Day
Venue: Norman Luth Reserve, SPRINGVALE
Date: Sunday 16 November 2025, 1:00pm
Season: 2025/26
Toss: Lions Grade - 3B won the toss and chose to bat

Lions Grade - 3B · 1st Innings - Lions Grade - 3B 179/8 (34 ov)

Batting		R	B	4s	6s	SR
Sajith sameera prasad Malalgodapitiya Nanayakkara vithange	c: b: S Mathew	14	39	2	0	35.89
Yakdehikandage Dilan Yasintha Costa (c)	b: S Mathew	24	27	2	0	88.88
Madhu M P Weda Gedara (wk)	run out ()	23	28	2	1	82.14
Rukshan Wijesuriya	run out ()	22	40	1	0	55.00
Ruchira De Silva	b: J Paul	5	12	0	0	41.66
Pasindu Wathudura	c: b: V Periakali	12	10	1	1	120.00
Chinthaka Wijesuriya	b: T Cruzappan	18	17	2	1	105.88
Sasindu Perera	not out	24*	19	1	1	126.31
Salman Madokhel	b: A Raj	10	11	1	0	90.90
Charitha De Silva Guneratne	not out	3*	2	0	0	150.00
Extras	(b 0, lb 3, w 20, nb 1, pen 0)	24
Total	34 Ov (RR 5.26)	179/8

Did not bat: Yohan Kumarage

Fall of wickets: 1-31 (Sajith sameera prasad Malalgodapitiya Nanayakkara vithange), 2-51 (Yakdehikandage Dilan Yasintha Costa), 3-71 (Madhu M P Weda Gedara), 4-93 (Ruchira De Silva), 5-109 (Pasindu Wathudura), 6-120 (Rukshan Wijesuriya), 7-151 (Chinthaka Wijesuriya), 8-167 (Salman Madokhel)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ	Wd	Nb
Tom Cruzappan	7	1	18	1	2.57	3	0
Allen Raj	6	0	30	1	5.00	4	0
Solomon Mathew	7	1	52	2	7.42	8	0
afan sheriff	4	1	18	0	4.50	1	0
Jithinraj Paul	5	0	28	1	5.60	1	0
Vaishnav Periakali	4	0	16	1	4.00	3	0
Arthiff Mohomed	1	0	14	0	14.00	0	1

Melbourne District United CC - 3B · 1st Innings - Melbourne District United CC - 3B 119/9 (29.1 ov)

Batting		R	B	4s	6s	SR
George Thottathil lijo	c: b: S Malalgodapitiya Nanayakkara vithange	12	33	1	0	36.36
Mohamed Vailisseri (vc, wk)	lbw: S Perera	18	27	0	1	66.66
Tom Cruzappan	b: S Perera	0	1	0	0	0.00
Sreyus Kesavan Sreedhar	lbw: S Perera	2	11	0	0	18.18
afan sheriff	c: S Malalgodapitiya Nanayakkara vithange b: P Wathudura	14	22	1	0	63.63
Allen Raj (c)	b: R Wijesuriya	22	23	1	0	95.65
Arthiff Mohomed	hit wicket b: R De Silva	4	27	0	0	14.81
Jithinraj Paul	b: R Wijesuriya	7	16	1	0	43.75
Solomon Mathew	c: b: R Wijesuriya	0	1	0	0	0.00
Giffin Kurian	not out	10*	16	1	0	62.50
Vaishnav Periakali	not out	0*	0	0	0	0.00
Extras	(b 0, lb 2, w 26, nb 2, pen 0)	30
Total	29.1 Ov (RR 4.08)	119/9

Fall of wickets: 1-35 (George Thottathil lijo), 2-37 (Tom Cruzappan), 3-41 (Mohamed Vailisseri), 4-51 (Sreyus Kesavan Sreedhar), 5-73 (afan sheriff), 6-84 (Allen Raj), 7-95 (Jithinraj Paul), 8-95 (Solomon Mathew), 9-119 (Arthiff Mohomed)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ	Wd	Nb
Salman Madokhel	6	0	37	0	6.16	14	1
Sajith sameera prasad Malalgodapitiya Nanayakkara vithange	4	0	14	1	3.50	6	0
Sasindu Perera	7	1	15	3	2.14	2	1
Charitha De Silva Guneratne	3	0	24	0	8.00	0	0
Pasindu Wathudura	3	0	8	1	2.66	0	0
Rukshan Wijesuriya	6	3	19	3	3.16	4	0
Ruchira De Silva	0.1	0	0	1	0.00	0	0

Melbourne District United CC - 3B

Allen Raj (c) Opening Bowler 5 rating
Jithinraj Paul Middle-Order Batter 6 rating
Mohamed Vailisseri (vc, wk) Wicketkeeper-Batter 19 rating
Vaishnav Periakali Second-Change Bowler 5 rating
Giffin Kurian Second-Change Bowler 6 rating
Arthiff Mohomed Lower-Order Batter 3 rating
Sreyus Kesavan Sreedhar Middle-Order Batter 4 rating
Solomon Mathew Opening Bowler 6 rating
Tom Cruzappan Bowling All-Rounder 12 rating
George Thottathil lijo Opening Batter 7 rating
afan sheriff Bowling All-Rounder 10 rating

Lions Grade - 3B

Ruchira De Silva Top-Order Batter 6 rating
Yohan Kumarage Lower-Order Batter 2 rating
Madhu M P Weda Gedara (wk) Wicketkeeper-Batter 9 rating
Sajith sameera prasad Malalgodapitiya Nanayakkara vithange First-Change Bowler 10 rating
Charitha De Silva Guneratne Second-Change Bowler 7 rating
Sasindu Perera Bowling All-Rounder 11 rating
Yakdehikandage Dilan Yasintha Costa (c) Opening Batter 6 rating
Chinthaka Wijesuriya Middle-Order Batter 4 rating
Salman Madokhel First-Change Bowler 6 rating
Rukshan Wijesuriya Bowling All-Rounder 7 rating
Pasindu Wathudura Bowling All-Rounder 8 rating

Innings comparison

Innings	Score	RR	4s	6s	Extras	Top score
Lions Grade - 3B	179/8 (34 ov)	5.26	12	4	24	Yakdehikandage Dilan Yasintha Costa 24
Melbourne District United CC - 3B	119/9 (29.1 ov)	4.08	5	1	30	Allen Raj 22

Partnerships · Lions Grade - 3B

1st wkt 31
2nd wkt 20
3rd wkt 20
4th wkt 22
5th wkt 16
6th wkt 11
7th wkt 31
8th wkt 16
9th wkt 12*

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

Partnerships · Melbourne District United CC - 3B

1st wkt 35
2nd wkt 2
3rd wkt 4
4th wkt 10
5th wkt 22
6th wkt 11
7th wkt 11
8th wkt 0
9th wkt 24

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