Result
· Semi Finals · Masters Div 2 · 2025/26 · Sun 22 Feb 2026 · Albert Park (COOTAMUNDRA), COOTAMUNDRA
Riverina Masters
202/9 (40 ov)
Serendib Masters
73 (33.2 ov)
Riverina Masters won by 129 runs
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Match report
Riverina Masters made 202/9 (40 ov) and defended it, holding Serendib Masters to 73 (33.2 ov) to win by 129 runs. For the winners, Scott Meale made a half-century (51* off 68) and Brendan O’Callaghan took 3/15 from 7 overs. For Serendib Masters, Loganathan Balakrishnan top-scored with 13 off 36 and Nayana Hettiarachchi took 4/29 from 7 overs.
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Cricket Nation pick of the match
Nayana Hettiarachchi
Serendib Masters ·
0 (10) & 4/29 & 1 dismissal
Top performers
Riverina Masters
🏏 Scott Meale
51* (68)
🏏 Phillip Gay
51* (29)
🎯 Brendan O’Callaghan
3/15 (7)
🎯 Mark Grigg
2/10 (8)
Serendib Masters
🏏 Loganathan Balakrishnan
13 (36)
🏏 Lalith Karunarathne
12 (25)
🎯 Nayana Hettiarachchi
4/29 (7)
🎯 Udith Waleboda
2/31 (6)
Riverina Masters · 1st Innings - Riverina Masters
202/9 (40 ov)
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scott Meale | not out | 51* | 68 | 5 | 1 | 75.00 |
| Luke Ismay | c&b: G Tozer | 10 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 32.25 |
| Dean Boulding | lbw: L Balakrishnan | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 60.00 |
| Brendan Gale (wk) | b: L Karunarathne | 12 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 80.00 |
| Mark Grigg | st: D Yates b: ******** | 13 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 61.90 |
| Phillip Gay | not out | 51* | 29 | 6 | 2 | 175.86 |
| Brendan O’Callaghan | b: ******** | 14 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 155.55 |
| Adam Swanston | lbw: ******** | 6 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 35.29 |
| Adrian Unwin | c&b: ******** | 11 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 55.00 |
| Tony Reece | c: L Balakrishnan b: U Waleboda | 10 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 66.66 |
| David Alexander | lbw: U Waleboda | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 60.00 |
| Mark Elia (c) | not out | 9* | 6 | 1 | 0 | 150.00 |
| Extras | (b 1, lb 1, w 6, nb 1, pen 0) | 9 | ||||
| Total | 40 Ov (RR 5.05) | 202/9 | ||||
Fall of wickets:
1-31 (Luke Ismay),
2-50 (Dean Boulding),
3-78 (Brendan Gale),
4-129 (Mark Grigg),
5-163 (Brendan O’Callaghan),
6-174 (Adam Swanston),
7-180 (Adrian Unwin),
8-185 (David Alexander),
9-199 (Tony Reece)
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Udith Waleboda | 6 | 0 | 31 | 2 | 5.16 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Tozer | 8 | 3 | 21 | 1 | 2.62 | 1 | 0 |
| Loganathan Balakrishnan | 8 | 0 | 33 | 1 | 4.12 | 0 | 0 |
| Lalith Karunarathne | 6 | 0 | 39 | 1 | 6.50 | 3 | 0 |
| Hemantha Wickramanayake | 4 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 9.00 | 2 | 0 |
| Nuwan Pathirana | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 11.00 | 0 | 1 |
| Nayana Hettiarachchi | 7 | 0 | 29 | 4 | 4.14 | 0 | 0 |
Serendib Masters · 1st Innings - Serendib Masters
73 (33.2 ov)
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Yates (wk) | c: B O’Callaghan b: D Alexander | 6 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 30.00 |
| Greg Tozer | run out (P Gay, M Grigg) | 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 18.18 |
| Loganathan Balakrishnan | c: A Swanston b: B O’Callaghan | 13 | 36 | 1 | 0 | 36.11 |
| Ramesh Karthik (wk) | c: B O’Callaghan b: M Grigg | 8 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 40.00 |
| Lilan Heenatimullage | c: b: M Grigg | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Udith Waleboda (c) | c: A Swanston b: B O’Callaghan | 8 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 40.00 |
| Nayana Hettiarachchi | c: L Ismay b: B O’Callaghan | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Jim Demitriou | b: A Unwin | 4 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 21.05 |
| Hemantha Wickramanayake | run out (B Gale, S Meale) | 11 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 55.00 |
| Lalith Karunarathne | c: B Gale b: A Swanston | 12 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 48.00 |
| Nuwan Pathirana | not out | 3* | 18 | 0 | 0 | 16.66 |
| Extras | (b 5, lb 0, w 1, nb 0, pen 0) | 6 | ||||
| Total | 33.2 Ov (RR 2.19) | 73 | ||||
Fall of wickets:
1-10 (Greg Tozer),
2-11 (David Yates),
3-24 (Ramesh Karthik),
4-24 (Lilan Heenatimullage),
5-38 (Loganathan Balakrishnan),
6-40 (Nayana Hettiarachchi),
7-41 (Udith Waleboda),
8-57 (Jim Demitriou),
9-58 (Hemantha Wickramanayake),
10-73 (Lalith Karunarathne)
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Grigg | 8 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 1.25 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Reece | 7 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 1.42 | 1 | 0 |
| David Alexander | 5 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 3.60 | 0 | 0 |
| Brendan O’Callaghan | 7 | 2 | 15 | 3 | 2.14 | 0 | 0 |
| Adrian Unwin | 4 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 2.25 | 0 | 0 |
| Adam Swanston | 2.2 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 2.57 | 0 | 0 |
Riverina Masters
- Phillip Gay Second-Change Bowler 8 rating
- Scott Meale Opening Batter 9 rating
- Adrian Unwin Bowling All-Rounder 9 rating
- Mark Elia (c) Second-Change Bowler 7 rating
- Luke Ismay Top-Order Batter 5 rating
- David Alexander First-Change Bowler 6 rating
- Brendan O’Callaghan Bowling All-Rounder 10 rating
- Tony Reece Opening Bowler 7 rating
- Brendan Gale (wk) Wicketkeeper-Batter 15 rating
- Dean Boulding Top-Order Batter 5 rating
- Adam Swanston Middle-Order Batter 13 rating
- Mark Grigg All-Rounder 11 rating
Serendib Masters
- David Yates (wk) Wicketkeeper-Batter 8 rating
- Hemantha Wickramanayake First-Change Bowler 4 rating
- Nuwan Pathirana Second-Change Bowler 5 rating
- Ramesh Karthik (wk) Wicketkeeper-Batter 6 rating
- Loganathan Balakrishnan First-Change Bowler 10 rating
- Lilan Heenatimullage Middle-Order Batter 4 rating
- Lalith Karunarathne Second-Change Bowler 6 rating
- Greg Tozer Opening Batter 9 rating
- Jim Demitriou Lower-Order Batter 3 rating
- Udith Waleboda (c) Opening Bowler 8 rating
- Nayana Hettiarachchi Second-Change Bowler 7 rating
Innings comparison
| Innings | Score | RR | 4s | 6s | Extras | Top score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riverina Masters | 202/9 (40 ov) | 5.05 | 16 | 3 | 9 | Scott Meale 51* |
| Serendib Masters | 73 (33.2 ov) | 2.19 | 6 | 0 | 6 | Loganathan Balakrishnan 13 |
Partnerships · Riverina Masters
- 1st wkt 31
- 2nd wkt 19
- 3rd wkt 28
- 4th wkt 51
- 5th wkt 34
- 6th wkt 11
- 7th wkt 6
- 8th wkt 5
- 9th wkt 14
- 10th wkt 3*
From the fall of wickets; * unbroken. Hover a bar for who was out.
Partnerships · Serendib Masters
- 1st wkt 10
- 2nd wkt 1
- 3rd wkt 13
- 4th wkt 0
- 5th wkt 14
- 6th wkt 2
- 7th wkt 1
- 8th wkt 16
- 9th wkt 1
- 10th wkt 15
From the fall of wickets; * unbroken. Hover a bar for who was out.