Thomastown United 1st XI v Lower Eltham 1st XI

Result · Round 3 · 04 - Dyson Shield · 2026/27 · Sat 17 Oct 2026 · Eltham Lower Park, ELTHAM

Thomastown United 1st XI 106 (43.3 ov) & 127 (57.3 ov)

Lower Eltham 1st XI 126/3d (36 ov) & 108/7 (21.4 ov)

Lower Eltham 1st XI won by 3 wickets

Match report

Lower Eltham 1st XI beat Thomastown United 1st XI by 3 wickets. For the winners, Justin Whitcher top-scored with 49* off 56 and Matthew Pitcher took 6/53 from 17.3 overs. For Thomastown United 1st XI, Dean Crockett top-scored with 40 off 104 and Joshua Sandford took 3/61 from 10.4 overs.

Written automatically from the scorecard.

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Cricket Nation pick of the match

Matthew Pitcher

Lower Eltham 1st XI · 12 (16) & 8/82 & 1 dismissal

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

Top performers

Thomastown United 1st XI

🏏 Dean Crockett 46 (117)

🏏 Christopher Milne 45 (119)

🎯 Riley Patterson 3/80 (29)

🎯 Joshua Sandford 3/90 (19.4)

Lower Eltham 1st XI

🏏 Justin Whitcher 79* (84)

🏏 Joseph Regan 29 (36)

🎯 Matthew Pitcher 8/82 (29.3)

🎯 Kane Richards 5/39 (22)

Match details

Competition: 04 - Dyson Shield
Round: Round 3
Format: Two Day
Venue: Eltham Lower Park, ELTHAM
Date: Saturday 17 October 2026, 12:30pm
Season: 2026/27
Toss: Thomastown United 1st XI won the toss and chose to bat
Other officials: Tim Miller (Umpire - Day 1), ALLAN GREEN (Umpire - Day 1)

Thomastown United 1st XI · 1st Innings - Thomastown United 1st XI 106 (43.3 ov)

Batting		R	B	4s	6s	SR
Jonathon Mcaleer (wk) (26)	c: K Whitcher b: K Richards	4	9	1	0	44.44
Miftas Sriyan	c: S Mortell b: M Pitcher	2	6	0	0	33.33
Gurfateh Singh Mahal	c: J Regan b: B Dillon	6	39	1	0	15.38
Dean Crockett	c: R Mitchell b: K Richards	6	13	1	0	46.15
Joshua Sandford	c: S Mortell b: K Richards	3	13	0	0	23.07
Riley Patterson (c)	run out (B Grant)	17	46	1	1	36.95
Christopher Milne	c: M Pitcher b: K Richards	22	58	3	0	37.93
Gowtham Adusumilli	c: R Mitchell b: M Pitcher	0	4	0	0	0.00
Dhanuka Cooray	c: B Grant b: D Fernando	23	43	2	0	53.48
Owen Stoneham (23)	lbw: D Fernando	6	27	1	0	22.22
Luke Burt	not out	5*	5	1	0	100.00
Extras	(b 3, lb 0, w 7, nb 2, pen 0)	12
Total	43.3 Ov (RR 2.44)	106

Fall of wickets: 1-6 (Jonathon Mcaleer), 2-6 (Miftas Sriyan), 3-17 (Dean Crockett), 4-21 (Joshua Sandford), 5-25 (Gurfateh Singh Mahal), 6-57 (Riley Patterson), 7-60 (Gowtham Adusumilli), 8-76 (Christopher Milne), 9-93 (Owen Stoneham), 10-106 (Dhanuka Cooray)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ	Wd	Nb
Kane Richards	12	4	20	4	1.66	0	1
Matthew Pitcher	12	3	29	2	2.41	0	0
Kynon Whitcher	7	2	16	0	2.28	4	0
Bailey Dillon	6	0	19	1	3.16	2	1
Dananjaya Fernando	3.3	2	11	2	3.14	1	0
Brett Grant	3	1	8	0	2.66	0	0

Lower Eltham 1st XI · 1st Innings - Lower Eltham 1st XI 126/3d (36 ov)

Batting		R	B	4s	6s	SR
Raymond Mitchell	c: M Sriyan b: O Stoneham	25	68	4	0	36.76
Kynon Whitcher	c: G Mahal b: R Patterson	22	60	5	0	36.66
Sean Mortell (c, wk)	not out	23*	42	5	0	54.76
Joseph Regan	c: J Sandford b: G Mahal	8	20	2	0	40.00
Justin Whitcher	not out	30*	28	6	0	107.14
Extras	(b 3, lb 12, w 1, nb 2, pen 0)	18
Total	36 Ov (RR 3.50)	126/3d

Did not bat: Brett Grant, Kane Richards, Matthew Pitcher, Joshua Campbell, Bailey Dillon, Dananjaya Fernando

Fall of wickets: 1-48 (Kynon Whitcher), 2-69 (Raymond Mitchell), 3-88 (Joseph Regan)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ	Wd	Nb
Riley Patterson	18	6	35	1	1.94	0	0
Joshua Sandford	9	2	29	0	3.22	1	0
Owen Stoneham (23)	6	1	31	1	5.16	0	2
Gurfateh Singh Mahal	3	0	16	1	5.33	0	0

Thomastown United 1st XI · 2nd Innings - Thomastown United 1st XI 127 (57.3 ov)

Batting		R	B	4s	6s	SR
Jonathon Mcaleer (wk) (26)	c: D Fernando b: B Grant	15	36	2	0	41.66
Owen Stoneham (23)	c: S Mortell b: M Pitcher	0	13	0	0	0.00
Miftas Sriyan	c: S Mortell b: D Fernando	15	41	1	0	36.58
Gurfateh Singh Mahal	lbw: B Grant	2	34	0	0	5.88
Dean Crockett	b: M Pitcher	40	104	5	0	38.46
Joshua Sandford	c: J Whitcher b: M Pitcher	10	33	1	0	30.30
Riley Patterson (c)	c: S Mortell b: K Richards	1	4	0	0	25.00
Christopher Milne	c: S Mortell b: M Pitcher	23	61	3	0	37.70
Gowtham Adusumilli	lbw: M Pitcher	4	4	1	0	100.00
Dhanuka Cooray	not out	0*	10	0	0	0.00
Luke Burt	b: M Pitcher	2	5	0	0	40.00
Extras	(b 8, lb 1, w 6, nb 0, pen 0)	15
Total	57.3 Ov (RR 2.21)	127

Fall of wickets: 1-2 (Owen Stoneham), 2-25 (Jonathon Mcaleer), 3-36 (Miftas Sriyan), 4-36 (Gurfateh Singh Mahal), 5-68 (Joshua Sandford), 6-69 (Riley Patterson), 7-115 (Dean Crockett), 8-121 (Gowtham Adusumilli), 9-124 (Christopher Milne), 10-127 (Luke Burt)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ	Wd
Kane Richards	10	3	19	1	1.90	0
Matthew Pitcher	17.3	2	53	6	3.02	6
Brett Grant	14	6	19	2	1.35	0
Dananjaya Fernando	8	3	12	1	1.50	0
Justin Whitcher	8	3	15	0	1.87	0

Lower Eltham 1st XI · 2nd Innings - Lower Eltham 1st XI 108/7 (21.4 ov)

Batting		R	B	4s	6s	SR
Raymond Mitchell	lbw: R Patterson	0	2	0	0	0.00
Dananjaya Fernando	c: M Sriyan b: J Sandford	10	5	1	1	200.00
Sean Mortell (c, wk)	lbw: J Sandford	4	19	1	0	21.05
Matthew Pitcher (vc)	lbw: R Patterson	12	16	2	0	75.00
Justin Whitcher	not out	49*	56	6	0	87.50
Kynon Whitcher	c: R Patterson b: J Sandford	2	14	0	0	14.28
Joseph Regan	run out ()	21	16	3	0	131.25
Joshua Campbell	run out ()	0	0	0	0	0.00
Brett Grant	not out	7*	3	1	0	233.33
Extras	(b 0, lb 2, w 0, nb 1, pen 0)	3
Total	21.4 Ov (RR 4.98)	108/7

Did not bat: Kane Richards, Bailey Dillon

Fall of wickets: 1-0 (Raymond Mitchell), 2-10 (Dananjaya Fernando), 3-22 (Sean Mortell), 4-28 (Matthew Pitcher), 5-39 (Kynon Whitcher), 6-86 (Joseph Regan), 7-97 (Joshua Campbell)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ	Wd	Nb
Riley Patterson	11	3	45	2	4.09	0	1
Joshua Sandford	10.4	0	61	3	5.71	0	0

Thomastown United 1st XI

Dhanuka Cooray Opening Bowler 9 rating
Riley Patterson (c) Opening Bowler 9 rating
Miftas Sriyan All-Rounder 13 rating
Owen Stoneham (23) First-Change Bowler 4 rating
Dean Crockett Top-Order Batter 4 rating
Joshua Sandford First-Change Bowler 6 rating
Luke Burt Lower-Order Batter 5 rating
Gurfateh Singh Mahal First-Change Bowler 8 rating
Christopher Milne Middle-Order Batter – rating
Gowtham Adusumilli Opening Bowler – rating
Jonathon Mcaleer (wk) (26) Top-Order Batter 14 rating

Lower Eltham 1st XI

Brett Grant First-Change Bowler 15 rating
Sean Mortell (c, wk) Wicketkeeper-Batter 11 rating
Kane Richards Opening Bowler – rating
Justin Whitcher Middle-Order Batter 3 rating
Raymond Mitchell Middle-Order Batter 9 rating
Kynon Whitcher All-Rounder 8 rating
Matthew Pitcher (vc) Bowling All-Rounder 7 rating
Joseph Regan Top-Order Batter 4 rating
Joshua Campbell Bowling All-Rounder 9 rating
Bailey Dillon First-Change Bowler 5 rating
Dananjaya Fernando Second-Change Bowler 8 rating

Innings comparison

Innings	Score	RR	4s	6s	Extras	Top score
Thomastown United 1st XI	106 (43.3 ov)	2.44	11	1	12	Dhanuka Cooray 23
Lower Eltham 1st XI	126/3d (36 ov)	3.50	22	0	18	Justin Whitcher 30*
Thomastown United 1st XI	127 (57.3 ov)	2.21	13	0	15	Dean Crockett 40
Lower Eltham 1st XI	108/7 (21.4 ov)	4.98	14	1	3	Justin Whitcher 49*

Partnerships · Thomastown United 1st XI

1st wkt 6
2nd wkt 0
3rd wkt 11
4th wkt 4
5th wkt 4
6th wkt 32
7th wkt 3
8th wkt 16
9th wkt 17
10th wkt 13

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

Partnerships · Lower Eltham 1st XI

1st wkt 48
2nd wkt 21
3rd wkt 19
4th wkt 38*

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

Partnerships · Thomastown United 1st XI

1st wkt 2
2nd wkt 23
3rd wkt 11
4th wkt 0
5th wkt 32
6th wkt 1
7th wkt 46
8th wkt 6
9th wkt 3
10th wkt 3

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

Partnerships · Lower Eltham 1st XI

1st wkt 0
2nd wkt 10
3rd wkt 12
4th wkt 6
5th wkt 11
6th wkt 47
7th wkt 11
8th wkt 11*

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