Result
· Round 7 · Kookaburra Men's Premier Firsts · 2025/26 · Sun 30 Nov 2025 · Greenvale Reserve, GREENVALE
Greenvale Kangaroos 1st XI
165/4 (20 ov)
Melbourne 1st XI
143/6 (17 ov)
Melbourne 1st XI won by 4 wickets
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Match report
Melbourne 1st XI chased down Greenvale Kangaroos 1st XI's 165/4 (20 ov), reaching 143/6 (17 ov) to win by 4 wickets. For the winners, Jonathan Merlo made a half-century (75* off 47) and Jonathan Merlo took 2/32 from 4 overs. For Greenvale Kangaroos 1st XI, Will Luxton top-scored with 45 off 30 and Benjamin Cliff took 2/23 from 3 overs.
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Top performers
Greenvale Kangaroos 1st XI
🏏 Will Luxton
45 (30)
🏏 Ryan Stingel (26)
36 (36)
🎯 Benjamin Cliff
2/23 (3)
🎯 Armann Singh (19)
2/29 (4)
Melbourne 1st XI
🏏 Jonathan Merlo (26)
75* (47)
🏏 Thomas Wrigglesworth (20)
25 (15)
🎯 Jonathan Merlo (26)
2/32 (4)
🎯 Jack Sullivan (19)
1/23 (3)
Greenvale Kangaroos 1st XI · 1st Innings - Greenvale Kangaroos 1st XI
165/4 (20 ov)
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Will Luxton (c) | c: R Desai b: J Merlo | 45 | 30 | 6 | 0 | 150.00 |
| Prabhnoor Bhalla | c: J Harper b: J Sullivan | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 140.00 |
| Ryan Stingel (26) | b: J Merlo | 36 | 36 | 3 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Odil Perera | b: G Hannah | 28 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 93.33 |
| Robbie O’Brien (18) | not out | 34* | 17 | 4 | 0 | 200.00 |
| Musa Hussain | not out | 3* | 4 | 0 | 0 | 75.00 |
| Extras | (b 0, lb 0, w 10, nb 2, pen 0) | 12 | ||||
| Total | 20 Ov (RR 8.25) | 165/4 | ||||
Did not bat:
Armann Singh (19),
Harry Fitzgerald (18),
Ivan Zmak (20),
Benjamin Cliff,
Yaseen Muntasir
Fall of wickets:
1-14 (Prabhnoor Bhalla),
2-76 (Will Luxton),
3-120 (Ryan Stingel),
4-148 (Odil Perera)
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Moody (30) | 4 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 9.25 | 3 | 0 |
| Jack Sullivan (19) | 3 | 0 | 23 | 1 | 7.66 | 2 | 0 |
| Glenn Hannah (29) | 4 | 0 | 33 | 1 | 8.25 | 0 | 0 |
| Thomas Wrigglesworth (20) | 2 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 7.50 | 1 | 0 |
| Rishi Desai (15) | 3 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 8.33 | 2 | 1 |
| Jonathan Merlo (26) | 4 | 0 | 32 | 2 | 8.00 | 2 | 1 |
Melbourne 1st XI · 1st Innings - Melbourne 1st XI
143/6 (17 ov)
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Farzan Chowna (21) | c: A Singh b: B Cliff | 8 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Blake Thomson (c) (28) | b: M Hussain | 8 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 114.28 |
| Christopher Kellaway (19) | b: A Singh | 6 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 75.00 |
| Jonathan Merlo (26) | not out | 75* | 47 | 9 | 1 | 159.57 |
| Charles Lill | c&b: A Singh | 8 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 88.88 |
| Jack Harper (wk) | c: W Luxton b: B Cliff | 7 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Thomas Wrigglesworth (20) | b: Y Muntasir | 25 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 166.66 |
| Rishi Desai (15) | not out | 2* | 5 | 0 | 0 | 40.00 |
| Extras | (b 0, lb 0, w 0, nb 4, pen 0) | 4 | ||||
| Total | 17 Ov (RR 8.41) | 143/6 | ||||
Fall of wickets:
1-14 (Blake Thomson),
2-16 (Farzan Chowna),
3-35 (Christopher Kellaway),
4-51 (Charles Lill),
5-71 (Jack Harper),
6-122 (Thomas Wrigglesworth)
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benjamin Cliff | 3 | 0 | 23 | 2 | 7.66 | 0 | 1 |
| Musa Hussain | 3 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 7.33 | 0 | 2 |
| Yaseen Muntasir | 4 | 0 | 37 | 1 | 9.25 | 0 | 0 |
| Armann Singh (19) | 4 | 0 | 29 | 2 | 7.25 | 0 | 1 |
| Ivan Zmak (20) | 3 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 10.66 | 0 | 0 |
Greenvale Kangaroos 1st XI
- Armann Singh (19) First-Change Bowler 25 rating
- Odil Perera Opening Batter 25 rating
- Harry Fitzgerald (wk) (18) Wicketkeeper-Batter 34 rating
- Ivan Zmak (20) Second-Change Bowler 15 rating
- Will Luxton (c) Opening Batter 51 rating
- Ryan Stingel (26) Top-Order Batter 32 rating
- Benjamin Cliff Opening Bowler 27 rating
- Prabhnoor Bhalla Opening Batter 19 rating
- Yaseen Muntasir Bowling All-Rounder 22 rating
- Robbie O’Brien (18) Middle-Order Batter 39 rating
- Musa Hussain All-Rounder 29 rating
Melbourne 1st XI
- Glenn Hannah (29) Opening Bowler 23 rating
- Rishi Desai (15) Bowling All-Rounder 45 rating
- David Moody (30) Opening Bowler 64 rating
- Charles Lill Opening Batter 51 rating
- Jonathan Merlo (26) All-Rounder 73 rating
- Jack Sullivan (19) Opening Bowler 34 rating
- Farzan Chowna (21) Top-Order Batter 61 rating
- Jack Harper (wk) Wicketkeeper-Batter 67 rating
- Christopher Kellaway (19) Top-Order Batter 46 rating
- Thomas Wrigglesworth (20) Second-Change Bowler 47 rating
- Blake Thomson (c) (28) Top-Order Batter 69 rating
Innings comparison
| Innings | Score | RR | 4s | 6s | Extras | Top score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenvale Kangaroos 1st XI | 165/4 (20 ov) | 8.25 | 16 | 0 | 12 | Will Luxton 45 |
| Melbourne 1st XI | 143/6 (17 ov) | 8.41 | 17 | 1 | 4 | Jonathan Merlo 75* |
Partnerships · Greenvale Kangaroos 1st XI
- 1st wkt 14
- 2nd wkt 62
- 3rd wkt 44
- 4th wkt 28
- 5th wkt 17*
From the fall of wickets; * unbroken. Hover a bar for who was out.
Partnerships · Melbourne 1st XI
- 1st wkt 14
- 2nd wkt 2
- 3rd wkt 19
- 4th wkt 16
- 5th wkt 20
- 6th wkt 51
- 7th wkt 21*
From the fall of wickets; * unbroken. Hover a bar for who was out.