Footscray 4th XI v Melbourne 4th XI

Result · Round 18 · Kookaburra Men's Premier Fourths · 2024/25 · Sat 25 Jan 2025 · Henry Turner Reserve, FOOTSCRAY

Footscray 4th XI 207 (80.2 ov)

Melbourne 4th XI 226/8 (67 ov)

Melbourne 4th XI won by 2 wickets

Match report

Melbourne 4th XI chased down Footscray 4th XI's 207 (80.2 ov), reaching 226/8 (67 ov) to win by 2 wickets. For the winners, Alistair McCooke made a half-century (61 off 90) and Trent Thompson took 4/53 from 25 overs. For Footscray 4th XI, Liam Mason made a half-century (54* off 85) and Matthew Netto took 4/52 from 14 overs.

Written automatically from the scorecard.

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Cricket Nation pick of the match

Matthew Netto (19)

Footscray 4th XI · 46 (125) & 4/52

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

Top performers

Footscray 4th XI

🏏 Liam Mason (19) 54* (85)

🏏 Matthew Netto (19) 46 (125)

🎯 Matthew Netto (19) 4/52 (14)

🎯 Charlie Eckel (16) 2/40 (11)

Melbourne 4th XI

🏏 Alistair McCooke 61 (90)

🏏 Jasper Cheesman (18) 54* (112)

🎯 Trent Thompson (29) 4/53 (25)

🎯 Bhavya Bhatia (23) 2/14 (8)

Match details

Competition: Kookaburra Men's Premier Fourths
Round: Round 18
Format: Two Day
Venue: Henry Turner Reserve, FOOTSCRAY
Date: Saturday 25 January 2025, 11:30am
Season: 2024/25
Toss: Melbourne 4th XI won the toss and chose to field
Other officials: Paul Jensen (Umpire - Day 1 | Umpire - Day 2), Joyjit Ray (Umpire - Day 1 | Umpire - Day 2)

Footscray 4th XI · 1st Innings - Footscray 4th XI 207 (80.2 ov)

Batting		R	B	4s	6s	SR
Rhyan Bidur S (17)	c: A Eather b: B Bhatia	32	67	2	0	47.76
Priyansh Chokshi (17)	c: A Eather b: T Thompson	12	23	2	0	52.17
Riyan Bhasin (16)	c&b: J La Brooy	1	12	0	0	8.33
Oscar Florentine (wk) (16)	c: J Cheesman b: A Reid Dick	6	26	1	0	23.07
Kai O'Hehir (16)	c: A McCooke b: A Reid Dick	1	15	0	0	6.66
Arihant Rawal	c: J Cheesman b: B Bhatia	34	87	3	1	39.08
Matthew Netto (19)	c: B Griffin b: T Thompson	46	125	6	0	36.80
Liam Mason (19)	not out	54*	85	5	1	63.52
Andrew Pizaro (c)	c: A Eather b: T Thompson	12	30	1	0	40.00
Thomas Engler (16)	b: T Thompson	4	4	1	0	100.00
Charlie Eckel (16)	c: J Cheesman b: F Good	3	9	0	0	33.33
Extras	(b 1, lb 0, w 0, nb 1, pen 0)	2
Total	80.2 Ov (RR 2.58)	207

Did not bat: Will Pizaro (15)

Fall of wickets: 1-24 (Priyansh Chokshi), 2-43 (Riyan Bhasin), 3-52 (Rhyan Bidur S), 4-52 (Oscar Florentine), 5-55 (Kai O'Hehir), 6-114 (Arihant Rawal), 7-164 (Matthew Netto), 8-196 (Andrew Pizaro), 9-200 (Thomas Engler), 10-207 (Charlie Eckel)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ	Nb
Jeremy Murray (17)	9	3	24	0	2.66	0
Trent Thompson (29)	25	7	53	4	2.12	1
Jake La Brooy	8	0	32	1	4.00	0
Andrew Reid Dick	14	6	30	2	2.14	0
Bhavya Bhatia (23)	8	2	14	2	1.75	0
Fletcher Good (18)	16.2	2	53	1	3.24	0

Melbourne 4th XI · 1st Innings - Melbourne 4th XI 226/8 (67 ov)

Batting		R	B	4s	6s	SR
James Francis	c: C Eckel b: T Engler	40	106	6	0	37.73
Ben Griffin	c: C Eckel b: R Bhasin	43	65	6	0	66.15
Alistair McCooke (c)	b: M Netto	61	90	7	1	67.77
Jasper Cheesman (18)	not out	54*	112	4	0	48.21
Aidan Eather (wk)	c: P Chokshi b: M Netto	5	11	1	0	45.45
William Tait (21)	c: O Florentine b: C Eckel	0	2	0	0	0.00
Bhavya Bhatia (23)	c: O Florentine b: M Netto	0	5	0	0	0.00
Trent Thompson (29)	b: M Netto	0	1	0	0	0.00
Jake La Brooy	c: T Engler b: C Eckel	4	9	1	0	44.44
Jeremy Murray (17)	not out	1*	6	0	0	16.66
Extras	(b 12, lb 1, w 0, nb 5, pen 0)	18
Total	67 Ov (RR 3.37)	226/8

Did not bat: Andrew Reid Dick, Fletcher Good (18)

Fall of wickets: 1-77 (Ben Griffin), 2-107 (James Francis), 3-195 (Alistair McCooke), 4-203 (Aidan Eather), 5-204 (William Tait), 6-211 (Bhavya Bhatia), 7-211 (Trent Thompson), 8-216 (Jake La Brooy)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ	Nb
Matthew Netto (19)	14	2	52	4	3.71	3
Charlie Eckel (16)	11	3	40	2	3.63	2
Will Pizaro (15)	6	1	18	0	3.00	0
Riyan Bhasin (16)	9	1	33	1	3.66	0
Thomas Engler (16)	9	2	23	1	2.55	0
Arihant Rawal	11	1	27	0	2.45	0
Andrew Pizaro	7	1	20	0	2.85	0

Footscray 4th XI

Liam Mason (19) Opening Bowler 21 rating
Arihant Rawal Bowling All-Rounder 10 rating
Kai O'Hehir (16) Top-Order Batter 10 rating
Riyan Bhasin (16) Bowling All-Rounder 18 rating
Matthew Netto (19) First-Change Bowler 13 rating
Oscar Florentine (wk) (16) Opening Batter 13 rating
Charlie Eckel (16) First-Change Bowler 8 rating
Andrew Pizaro (c) First-Change Bowler 10 rating
Will Pizaro (15) Opening Bowler 12 rating
Priyansh Chokshi (17) Top-Order Batter 16 rating
Rhyan Bidur S (17) Opening Batter 11 rating
Thomas Engler (16) Top-Order Batter 7 rating

Melbourne 4th XI

Aidan Eather (wk) Wicketkeeper-Batter 16 rating
Jake La Brooy First-Change Bowler 14 rating
James Francis Top-Order Batter 14 rating
William Tait (21) Top-Order Batter 7 rating
Andrew Reid Dick Second-Change Bowler 10 rating
Fletcher Good (18) Second-Change Bowler 11 rating
Jeremy Murray (17) Opening Bowler 18 rating
Trent Thompson (29) First-Change Bowler 10 rating
Bhavya Bhatia (23) First-Change Bowler 10 rating
Jasper Cheesman (18) Top-Order Batter 14 rating
Ben Griffin All-Rounder 15 rating
Alistair McCooke (c) Top-Order Batter 15 rating

Innings comparison

Innings	Score	RR	4s	6s	Extras	Top score
Footscray 4th XI	207 (80.2 ov)	2.58	21	2	2	Liam Mason 54*
Melbourne 4th XI	226/8 (67 ov)	3.37	25	1	18	Alistair McCooke 61

Partnerships · Footscray 4th XI

1st wkt 24
2nd wkt 19
3rd wkt 9
4th wkt 0
5th wkt 3
6th wkt 59
7th wkt 50
8th wkt 32
9th wkt 4
10th wkt 7

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

Partnerships · Melbourne 4th XI

1st wkt 77
2nd wkt 30
3rd wkt 88
4th wkt 8
5th wkt 1
6th wkt 7
7th wkt 0
8th wkt 5
9th wkt 10*

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