Result
· Round 3 · 6. Senior Men D Grade · 2026/27 · Sat 17 Oct 2026 · Worrell Reserve, EMERALD
Merinda Park D Grade
154 (42.1 ov)
Emerald Bombers D Grade
158/4 (46 ov)
Emerald Bombers D Grade won by 6 wickets
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Match report
Emerald Bombers D Grade chased down Merinda Park D Grade's 154 (42.1 ov), reaching 158/4 (46 ov) to win by 6 wickets. For the winners, Ian Crosher top-scored with 40* off 91 and Tony Flint took 3/17 from 7 overs. For Merinda Park D Grade, Nathan Francis top-scored with 34 off 24 and Russell Jenkin took 3/60 from 17 overs.
Written automatically from the scorecard.
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Top performers
Merinda Park D Grade
🏏 Nathan Francis
34 (24)
🏏 Russell Jenkin
27 (43)
🎯 Russell Jenkin
3/60 (17)
🎯 Bayden Carstens
1/15 (6)
Emerald Bombers D Grade
🏏 Ian Crosher
40* (91)
🏏 Joey Beech
37 (18)
🎯 Tony Flint
3/17 (7)
🎯 Sean Hewitt
2/9 (3.1)
Merinda Park D Grade · 1st Innings - Merinda Park D Grade
154 (42.1 ov)
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darryl Welcome (wk) | b: J Palin | 4 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 44.44 |
| Nathan Francis | b: J Palin | 34 | 24 | 6 | 1 | 141.66 |
| Michael Coull | b: T Flint | 12 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 38.70 |
| Ashley Jenkin (vc) | c: b: B Jessop | 5 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 50.00 |
| Mitchell Balaam | lbw: T Flint | 4 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 18.18 |
| Jace Field | c: b: T Flint | 11 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 55.00 |
| Russell Jenkin (c) | b: D Besley | 27 | 43 | 6 | 0 | 62.79 |
| Chris Williams | run out () | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Bayden Carstens | c: b: S Hewitt | 26 | 41 | 1 | 1 | 63.41 |
| Makinley Balaam | b: S Hewitt | 22 | 24 | 2 | 1 | 91.66 |
| Ekant Rakesh (15) | not out | 1* | 15 | 0 | 0 | 6.66 |
| Extras | (b 3, lb 1, w 4, nb 0, pen 0) | 8 | ||||
| Total | 42.1 Ov (RR 3.65) | 154 | ||||
Fall of wickets:
1-5 (Darryl Welcome),
2-45 (Nathan Francis),
3-55 (Ashley Jenkin),
4-62 (Michael Coull),
5-69 (Mitchell Balaam),
6-84 (Jace Field),
7-100 (Chris Williams),
8-109 (Russell Jenkin),
9-147 (Makinley Balaam),
10-154 (Bayden Carstens)
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Borkowski | 8 | 0 | 53 | 0 | 6.62 | 1 | 0 |
| Jarrod Palin | 8 | 1 | 30 | 2 | 3.75 | 1 | 0 |
| Tony Flint | 7 | 2 | 17 | 3 | 2.42 | 1 | 0 |
| Bailin Jessop | 5 | 3 | 18 | 1 | 3.60 | 0 | 0 |
| Dan Besley | 5 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 2.20 | 1 | 0 |
| Xavier Collard (15) | 3 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 3.00 | 0 | 0 |
| Sean Hewitt | 3.1 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 2.84 | 0 | 0 |
| Dale Street | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1.00 | 0 | 0 |
Emerald Bombers D Grade · 1st Innings - Emerald Bombers D Grade
158/4 (46 ov)
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Borkowski (vc) | c: D Welcome b: B Carstens | 34 | 69 | 5 | 1 | 49.27 |
| Joey Beech (wk) | c: b: R Jenkin | 37 | 18 | 4 | 3 | 205.55 |
| Jarrod Palin | lbw: R Jenkin | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Bailin Jessop | b: R Jenkin | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Ian Crosher | not out | 40* | 91 | 5 | 0 | 43.95 |
| Phillip Bennett | not out | 32* | 93 | 6 | 0 | 34.40 |
| Extras | (b 6, lb 3, w 5, nb 1, pen 0) | 15 | ||||
| Total | 46 Ov (RR 3.43) | 158/4 | ||||
Did not bat:
Tony Flint,
Sebastian Mueller-Schmuki,
Dan Besley,
Dale Street,
Sean Hewitt,
Xavier Collard (15)
Fall of wickets:
1-48 (Joey Beech),
2-56 (Jarrod Palin),
3-65 (Bailin Jessop),
4-85 (Michael Borkowski)
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russell Jenkin | 17 | 5 | 60 | 3 | 3.52 | 1 | 0 |
| Mitchell Balaam | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 4.50 | 0 | 0 |
| Ekant Rakesh (15) | 9 | 2 | 38 | 0 | 4.22 | 0 | 1 |
| Chris Williams | 10 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 1.20 | 1 | 0 |
| Bayden Carstens | 6 | 2 | 15 | 1 | 2.50 | 3 | 0 |
| Makinley Balaam | 2 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 7.50 | 0 | 0 |
Merinda Park D Grade
- Michael Coull Top-Order Batter – rating
- Bayden Carstens Third-Change Bowler – rating
- Ashley Jenkin (vc) Middle-Order Batter – rating
- Nathan Francis Middle-Order Batter 5 rating
- Jace Field Middle-Order Batter – rating
- Mitchell Balaam Opening Batter 6 rating
- Makinley Balaam First-Change Bowler 6 rating
- Chris Williams First-Change Bowler – rating
- Darryl Welcome (wk) Opening Batter 8 rating
- Ekant Rakesh (15) First-Change Bowler 4 rating
- Russell Jenkin (c) First-Change Bowler – rating
Emerald Bombers D Grade
- Tony Flint Opening Bowler 7 rating
- Sebastian Mueller-Schmuki First-Change Bowler 7 rating
- Phillip Bennett Middle-Order Batter – rating
- Ian Crosher Top-Order Batter 6 rating
- Dan Besley Second-Change Bowler 6 rating
- Bailin Jessop First-Change Bowler 5 rating
- Joey Beech (wk) Wicketkeeper-Batter 11 rating
- Dale Street (c) Bowling All-Rounder 8 rating
- Jarrod Palin Bowling All-Rounder 7 rating
- Michael Borkowski (vc) First-Change Bowler 6 rating
- Sean Hewitt Second-Change Bowler 6 rating
- Xavier Collard (15) Lower-Order Batter – rating
Innings comparison
| Innings | Score | RR | 4s | 6s | Extras | Top score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merinda Park D Grade | 154 (42.1 ov) | 3.65 | 22 | 3 | 8 | Nathan Francis 34 |
| Emerald Bombers D Grade | 158/4 (46 ov) | 3.43 | 20 | 4 | 15 | Ian Crosher 40* |
Partnerships · Merinda Park D Grade
- 1st wkt 5
- 2nd wkt 40
- 3rd wkt 10
- 4th wkt 7
- 5th wkt 7
- 6th wkt 15
- 7th wkt 16
- 8th wkt 9
- 9th wkt 38
- 10th wkt 7
From the fall of wickets; * unbroken. Hover a bar for who was out.
Partnerships · Emerald Bombers D Grade
- 1st wkt 48
- 2nd wkt 8
- 3rd wkt 9
- 4th wkt 20
- 5th wkt 73*
From the fall of wickets; * unbroken. Hover a bar for who was out.