Result
· Round 1 · Sunday C1N · 2025/26 · Sun 3 May 2026 · Marchant Park, Aspley
Northern Federals
274/6 (35 ov)
Gunners
229 (30.5 ov)
Northern Federals won by 45 runs
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Match report
Northern Federals made 274/6 (35 ov) and defended it, holding Gunners to 229 (30.5 ov) to win by 45 runs. For the winners, Ben Ballinger hit a century (182 off 110) with 18 sixes and Matt Ariel took 4/63 from 7 overs. For Gunners, Vikash Kumar made a half-century (52 off 33) with 3 sixes and Vikash Kumar took 3/39 from 7 overs.
Written automatically from the scorecard.
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Top performers
Northern Federals
🏏 Ben Ballinger
182 (110)
🏏 Clive Tomkins
41 (56)
🎯 Matt Ariel
4/63 (7)
🎯 Evan Christie
2/27 (7)
Gunners
🏏 Vikash Kumar
52 (33)
🏏 Luke Johnstone
40 (25)
🎯 Vikash Kumar
3/39 (7)
🎯 Pushpinder jit Singh
2/19 (2)
Northern Federals · 1st Innings - Northern Federals
274/6 (35 ov)
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colin Higgins | c: b: V Kumar | 3 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 |
| Ewan Smith | c: b: T Shah | 20 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 90.90 |
| Itin Bhardwaj | c: b: V Kumar | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Ben Ballinger | c: S Weldon b: P Singh | 182 | 110 | 11 | 18 | 165.45 |
| Clive Tomkins | b: V Kumar | 41 | 56 | 4 | 1 | 73.21 |
| Anthony Grimbergen | b: P Singh | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 66.66 |
| Neshan Jayaneth | not out | 10* | 6 | 1 | 0 | 166.66 |
| Matthew McEwen | not out | 3* | 3 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Extras | (b 1, lb 0, w 4, nb 6, pen 0) | 11 | ||||
| Total | 35 Ov (RR 7.83) | 274/6 | ||||
Fall of wickets:
1-4 (Colin Higgins),
2-4 (Itin Bhardwaj),
3-45 (Ewan Smith),
4-235 (Clive Tomkins),
5-258 (Ben Ballinger),
6-265 (Anthony Grimbergen)
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vikash Kumar | 7 | 0 | 39 | 3 | 5.57 | 1 | 1 |
| Luke Johnstone | 4 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 3.00 | 2 | 0 |
| TAPAN Shah | 7 | 1 | 33 | 1 | 4.71 | 0 | 1 |
| Simon McNamara | 5 | 0 | 56 | 0 | 11.20 | 0 | 1 |
| Kelland Smallhorne | 4 | 0 | 68 | 0 | 17.00 | 1 | 1 |
| Clive Revis | 6 | 0 | 46 | 0 | 7.66 | 0 | 2 |
| Pushpinder jit Singh | 2 | 0 | 19 | 2 | 9.50 | 0 | 0 |
Gunners · 1st Innings - Gunners
229 (30.5 ov)
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jithendra kumar Jothivel | c: M McEwen b: M Ariel | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| Chris Smallhorne (c) | c: I Bhardwaj b: E Christie | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| TAPAN Shah | c&b: M Ariel | 20 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 125.00 |
| Pushpinder jit Singh | b: M Ariel | 7 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 100.00 |
| Justin Davissen | c: b: E Christie | 7 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 53.84 |
| Simon Weldon (vc) | c: E Christie b: M Ariel | 10 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 111.11 |
| Clive Revis | c: b: B Ballinger | 40 | 45 | 1 | 1 | 88.88 |
| Vikash Kumar | c: b: M McEwen | 52 | 33 | 5 | 3 | 157.57 |
| Luke Johnstone (wk) | c: b: M McEwen | 40 | 25 | 1 | 5 | 160.00 |
| Simon McNamara | b: A Scott | 24 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 160.00 |
| Kelland Smallhorne | not out | 5* | 13 | 0 | 0 | 38.46 |
| Extras | (b 5, lb 1, w 12, nb 3, pen 0) | 21 | ||||
| Total | 30.5 Ov (RR 7.43) | 229 | ||||
Fall of wickets:
1-5 (Jithendra kumar Jothivel),
2-13 (Chris Smallhorne),
3-28 (Pushpinder jit Singh),
4-35 (TAPAN Shah),
5-49 (Justin Davissen),
6-53 (Simon Weldon),
7-130 (Vikash Kumar),
8-178 (Luke Johnstone),
9-214 (Simon McNamara),
10-229 (Clive Revis)
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evan Christie | 7 | 0 | 27 | 2 | 3.85 | 4 | 1 |
| Matt Ariel | 7 | 0 | 63 | 4 | 9.00 | 2 | 0 |
| Matthew McEwen | 6 | 0 | 48 | 2 | 8.00 | 3 | 0 |
| Andrew Scott | 7 | 0 | 60 | 1 | 8.57 | 1 | 1 |
| Ben Ballinger | 2.5 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 8.47 | 2 | 1 |
| Itin Bhardwaj | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.00 | 0 | 0 |
Northern Federals
- Itin Bhardwaj Second-Change Bowler 8 rating
- Clive Tomkins Middle-Order Batter 3 rating
- Ben Ballinger Bowling All-Rounder 8 rating
- Colin Higgins Top-Order Batter 3 rating
- Evan Christie Bowling All-Rounder 10 rating
- Andrew Scott Second-Change Bowler 7 rating
- Anthony Grimbergen Wicketkeeper-Batter 8 rating
- Matthew McEwen Bowling All-Rounder 7 rating
- Neshan Jayaneth Middle-Order Batter 3 rating
- Matt Ariel First-Change Bowler 6 rating
- Ewan Smith Top-Order Batter 5 rating
Gunners
- Jithendra kumar Jothivel Top-Order Batter 5 rating
- Pushpinder jit Singh Top-Order Batter – rating
- Vikash Kumar Opening Bowler 10 rating
- Clive Revis Bowling All-Rounder 8 rating
- Justin Davissen Middle-Order Batter – rating
- Luke Johnstone (wk) Opening Bowler 7 rating
- TAPAN Shah First-Change Bowler 5 rating
- Simon Weldon (vc) Middle-Order Batter 5 rating
- Chris Smallhorne (c) Opening Batter 3 rating
- Simon McNamara First-Change Bowler 4 rating
- Kelland Smallhorne Second-Change Bowler – rating
Innings comparison
| Innings | Score | RR | 4s | 6s | Extras | Top score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Federals | 274/6 (35 ov) | 7.83 | 20 | 19 | 11 | Ben Ballinger 182 |
| Gunners | 229 (30.5 ov) | 7.43 | 16 | 10 | 21 | Vikash Kumar 52 |
Partnerships · Northern Federals
- 1st wkt 4
- 2nd wkt 0
- 3rd wkt 41
- 4th wkt 190
- 5th wkt 23
- 6th wkt 7
- 7th wkt 9*
From the fall of wickets; * unbroken. Hover a bar for who was out.
Partnerships · Gunners
- 1st wkt 5
- 2nd wkt 8
- 3rd wkt 15
- 4th wkt 7
- 5th wkt 14
- 6th wkt 4
- 7th wkt 77
- 8th wkt 48
- 9th wkt 36
- 10th wkt 15
From the fall of wickets; * unbroken. Hover a bar for who was out.