Result · Round 1 · O65 National Masters Cricket Championship Division 1 · 2025/26 · Sun 23 Nov 2025 · TBC Venue, EAST MELBOURNE
South Australia 182/8 (45 ov)
NSW Waratahs 165 (44.4 ov)
South Australia won by 17 runs
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Match report

South Australia made 182/8 (45 ov) and defended it, holding NSW Waratahs to 165 (44.4 ov) to win by 17 runs. For the winners, Alan Favell top-scored with 44 off 69 and Greg Stagg took 2/25 from 7 overs. For NSW Waratahs, Geoffrey Orme top-scored with 38 off 54 and Anthony Pickup took 2/13 from 9 overs.

Written automatically from the scorecard.

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Cricket Nation pick of the match
Greg Stagg
South Australia · 23 (40) & 2/25 & 1 dismissal

Top performers

South Australia
🏏 Alan Favell 44 (69)
🏏 Gary Bilney 24 (69)
🎯 Greg Stagg 2/25 (7)
🎯 Tim Discombe 1/8 (5)
NSW Waratahs
🏏 Geoffrey Orme 38 (54)
🏏 Kevin Dewar 37 (49)
🎯 Anthony Pickup 2/13 (9)
🎯 Sittampalam Ragavan 2/34 (9)
South Australia · 1st Innings - South Australia 182/8 (45 ov)
Batting RB4s6sSR
Gary Bilney lbw: S Ragavan 24 69 2 0 34.78
Ray Wilson b: A Pickup 14 27 3 0 51.85
David Curyer (vc) lbw: A Pickup 6 9 1 0 66.66
Alan Favell c: A Pickup b: s byfield 44 69 8 0 63.76
Peter Judd (c) b: S Ragavan 2 9 0 0 22.22
Greg Stagg c: M Faint b: M Rowles 23 40 1 0 57.50
Colin Murdoch (wk) b: M Ridge 5 7 1 0 71.42
Daryl Chaproniere run out () 14 14 1 0 100.00
Jim Wills not out 18* 17 4 0 105.88
Mike Riley not out 7* 4 1 0 175.00
Extras (b 1, lb 4, w 20, nb 0, pen 0) 25
Total 45 Ov (RR 4.04) 182/8
Did not bat: Tim Discombe, Tim Pellen
Fall of wickets: 1-21 (Ray Wilson), 2-34 (David Curyer), 3-84 (Gary Bilney), 4-90 (Peter Judd), 5-122 (Alan Favell), 6-127 (Colin Murdoch), 7-149 (Daryl Chaproniere), 8-174 (Greg Stagg)
Bowling OMRW EconWdNb
Anthony Pickup 9 4 13 2 1.44 0 0
Terry Herbert 8 0 43 0 5.37 14 0
Michael Rowles 9 1 38 1 4.22 1 0
Mark Ridge 5 0 19 1 3.80 0 0
stephen byfield 5 0 30 1 6.00 0 0
Sittampalam Ragavan 9 2 34 2 3.77 5 0
NSW Waratahs · 1st Innings - NSW Waratahs 165 (44.4 ov)
Batting RB4s6sSR
Mark Ridge not out 22* 77 1 0 28.57
Brian Nash run out (D Chaproniere) 6 17 1 0 35.29
peter fleming lbw: P Judd 6 5 1 0 120.00
Matt Faint (wk) c: C Murdoch b: M Riley 21 26 1 1 80.76
stephen byfield lbw: G Stagg 4 6 1 0 66.66
Terry Herbert lbw: G Stagg 1 7 0 0 14.28
Anthony Pickup c: P Judd b: A Favell 4 10 0 0 40.00
Malcolm Coleman run out (P Judd, C Murdoch) 8 7 1 0 114.28
Sittampalam Ragavan run out (P Judd, C Murdoch) 5 7 0 0 71.42
Kevin Dewar run out (G Stagg, C Murdoch) 37 49 4 0 75.51
Geoffrey Orme b: T Discombe 38 54 6 0 70.37
Extras (b 4, lb 2, w 7, nb 0, pen 0) 13
Total 44.4 Ov (RR 3.69) 165
Did not bat: Michael Rowles
Fall of wickets: 1-57 (Geoffrey Orme), 2-65 (Brian Nash), 3-74 (peter fleming), 4-105 (Matt Faint), 5-120 (Sittampalam Ragavan), 6-135 (Malcolm Coleman), 7-146 (stephen byfield), 8-152 (Terry Herbert), 9-158 (Kevin Dewar), 10-165 (Anthony Pickup)
Bowling OMRW EconWdNb
Tim Pellen 8 1 38 0 4.75 2 0
Daryl Chaproniere 6 0 15 0 2.50 0 0
Peter Judd 9 0 21 1 2.33 2 0
Tim Discombe 5 0 8 1 1.60 2 0
Mike Riley 6 0 36 1 6.00 0 0
Greg Stagg 7 0 25 2 3.57 0 0
Alan Favell 3.4 0 16 1 4.36 1 0

South Australia

NSW Waratahs

Innings comparison

InningsScoreRR 4s6sExtrasTop score
South Australia 182/8 (45 ov) 4.04 22 0 25 Alan Favell 44
NSW Waratahs 165 (44.4 ov) 3.69 16 1 13 Geoffrey Orme 38

Partnerships · South Australia

  • 1st wkt 21
  • 2nd wkt 13
  • 3rd wkt 50
  • 4th wkt 6
  • 5th wkt 32
  • 6th wkt 5
  • 7th wkt 22
  • 8th wkt 25
  • 9th wkt 8*

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

Partnerships · NSW Waratahs

  • 1st wkt 57
  • 2nd wkt 8
  • 3rd wkt 9
  • 4th wkt 31
  • 5th wkt 15
  • 6th wkt 15
  • 7th wkt 11
  • 8th wkt 6
  • 9th wkt 6
  • 10th wkt 7

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