Ballarat Fire Brigade 1st XI v Golden Point CC 2nd XI

Result · Round 5 · 04. Ballarat Groundworks Championship Division 2 · 2025/26 · Sat 15 Nov 2025 · Eastern Oval (Ballarat), BALLARAT

Ballarat Fire Brigade 1st XI 133 (64.1 ov)

Golden Point CC 2nd XI 117 (66.5 ov)

Ballarat Fire Brigade 1st XI won by 16 runs

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Match report

Ballarat Fire Brigade 1st XI made 133 (64.1 ov) and defended it, holding Golden Point CC 2nd XI to 117 (66.5 ov) to win by 16 runs. For the winners, Thomas Addison top-scored with 48 off 159 and Matthew Messemaker took 5/35 from 17.5 overs. For Golden Point CC 2nd XI, Talha Mubeen top-scored with 26 off 90 and Talha Mubeen took 3/17 from 12 overs.

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Cricket Nation pick of the match

Matthew Messemaker

Ballarat Fire Brigade 1st XI · 5 (7) & 5/35 & 2 dismissals

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

Top performers

Ballarat Fire Brigade 1st XI

🏏 Thomas Addison 48 (159)

🏏 Matthew Clark 20 (50)

🎯 Matthew Messemaker 5/35 (17.5)

🎯 Lachlan Storey 1/7 (8)

Golden Point CC 2nd XI

🏏 Talha Mubeen (17) 26 (90)

🏏 Andrew Falkner 20 (55)

🎯 Talha Mubeen (17) 3/17 (12)

🎯 Zachary Simon (17) 2/3 (9)

Match details

Competition: 04. Ballarat Groundworks Championship Division 2
Round: Round 5
Format: Two Day
Venue: Eastern Oval (Ballarat), BALLARAT
Date: Saturday 15 November 2025, 1:00pm
Season: 2025/26
Toss: Ballarat Fire Brigade 1st XI won the toss and chose to bat

Ballarat Fire Brigade 1st XI · 1st Innings - Ballarat Fire Brigade 1st XI 133 (64.1 ov)

Batting		R	B	4s	6s	SR
Jye-leigh Drinkwater	c: b: D White	5	20	0	0	25.00
Dwayne Hiscock (vc) (40)	c: b: J Maggi	4	28	1	0	14.28
Zac Hunter (26)	c: L Irvin b: J Maggi	7	34	1	0	20.58
Thomas Addison (c)	b: T Mubeen	48	159	4	0	30.18
Garry Curtis	c: b: Z Simon	1	5	0	0	20.00
Robert Mosby (wk)	lbw: Z Simon	0	14	0	0	0.00
Matthew Messemaker	c: b: M Williams	5	7	1	0	71.42
Lachlan Storey	b: T Mubeen	12	57	1	0	21.05
Matthew Clark	b: T Mubeen	20	50	2	0	40.00
Kolby Haley (15)	not out	0*	13	0	0	0.00
Bradley House	c: D White b: M Williams	3	3	0	0	100.00
Extras	(b 4, lb 14, w 0, nb 5, pen 5)	28
Total	64.1 Ov (RR 2.07)	133

Did not bat: Zachary Cartledge

Fall of wickets: 1-10 (Jye-leigh Drinkwater), 2-13 (Dwayne Hiscock), 3-22 (Zac Hunter), 4-23 (Garry Curtis), 5-27 (Robert Mosby), 6-33 (Matthew Messemaker), 7-62 (Lachlan Storey), 8-121 (Matthew Clark), 9-130 (Thomas Addison), 10-133 (Bradley House)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ	Nb
Daniel White	10	4	13	1	1.30	0
Harry Sutherland (17)	8	3	24	0	3.00	0
Jim Maggi	7	2	19	2	2.71	0
Zachary Simon (17)	9	7	3	2	0.33	0
Emerton Hooper (16)	5	4	2	0	0.40	0
Matthew Williams	7.1	2	23	2	3.20	4
Aled Carey	6	2	9	0	1.50	0
Talha Mubeen (17)	12	6	17	3	1.41	1

Golden Point CC 2nd XI · 1st Innings - Golden Point CC 2nd XI 117 (66.5 ov)

Batting		R	B	4s	6s	SR
Craig Paxman	run out (R Mosby, M Messemaker)	16	81	0	0	19.75
Julian Di Stefano	c: Z Hunter b: M Messemaker	3	17	0	0	17.64
Luke Irvin (wk) (15)	b: M Messemaker	0	1	0	0	0.00
Aled Carey	lbw: B House	4	9	1	0	44.44
Talha Mubeen (17)	c: R Mosby b: M Messemaker	26	90	4	0	28.88
Andrew Falkner	lbw: D Hiscock	20	55	2	0	36.36
Daniel White	run out (R Mosby, M Clark)	4	24	0	0	16.66
Zachary Simon (17)	lbw: L Storey	7	39	1	0	17.94
Emerton Hooper (16)	c&b: M Messemaker	16	67	0	1	23.88
Harry Sutherland (17)	b: M Messemaker	2	12	0	0	16.66
Jim Maggi (c)	not out	3*	9	0	0	33.33
Extras	(b 10, lb 3, w 0, nb 3, pen 0)	16
Total	66.5 Ov (RR 1.75)	117

Did not bat: Matthew Williams

Fall of wickets: 1-7 (Julian Di Stefano), 2-7 (Luke Irvin), 3-12 (Aled Carey), 4-58 (Craig Paxman), 5-67 (Talha Mubeen), 6-79 (Daniel White), 7-86 (Andrew Falkner), 8-106 (Zachary Simon), 9-110 (Harry Sutherland), 10-117 (Emerton Hooper)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ	Nb
Matthew Messemaker	17.5	4	35	5	1.96	1
Bradley House	14	9	12	1	0.85	0
Lachlan Storey	8	4	7	1	0.87	0
Zac Hunter (26)	4	1	9	0	2.25	0
Thomas Addison	4	1	12	0	3.00	0
Dwayne Hiscock (40)	18	7	24	1	1.33	0
Zachary Cartledge	1	0	5	0	5.00	2

Ballarat Fire Brigade 1st XI

Zac Hunter (26) First-Change Bowler 9 rating
Garry Curtis Top-Order Batter 4 rating
Dwayne Hiscock (vc) (40) Bowling All-Rounder 10 rating
Matthew Messemaker Opening Bowler 15 rating
Lachlan Storey First-Change Bowler 7 rating
Kolby Haley (15) First-Change Bowler 13 rating
Bradley House Opening Bowler 7 rating
Zachary Cartledge Second-Change Bowler 6 rating
Robert Mosby (wk) Wicketkeeper-Batter 13 rating
Matthew Clark Middle-Order Batter 7 rating
Thomas Addison (c) Bowling All-Rounder 8 rating
Jye-leigh Drinkwater Opening Batter 7 rating

Golden Point CC 2nd XI

Andrew Falkner Wicketkeeper-Batter 10 rating
Emerton Hooper (16) First-Change Bowler 7 rating
Zachary Simon (17) Bowling All-Rounder 8 rating
Talha Mubeen (17) Top-Order Batter 8 rating
Harry Sutherland (17) Opening Bowler 8 rating
Luke Irvin (wk) (15) Opening Batter 9 rating
Aled Carey Bowling All-Rounder 6 rating
Craig Paxman Wicketkeeper-Batter 5 rating
Matthew Williams Lower-Order Batter 3 rating
Jim Maggi (c) First-Change Bowler 7 rating
Daniel White First-Change Bowler 6 rating
Julian Di Stefano Wicketkeeper-Batter 6 rating

Innings comparison

Innings	Score	RR	4s	6s	Extras	Top score
Ballarat Fire Brigade 1st XI	133 (64.1 ov)	2.07	10	0	28	Thomas Addison 48
Golden Point CC 2nd XI	117 (66.5 ov)	1.75	8	1	16	Talha Mubeen 26

Partnerships · Ballarat Fire Brigade 1st XI

1st wkt 10
2nd wkt 3
3rd wkt 9
4th wkt 1
5th wkt 4
6th wkt 6
7th wkt 29
8th wkt 59
9th wkt 9
10th wkt 3

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

Partnerships · Golden Point CC 2nd XI

1st wkt 7
2nd wkt 0
3rd wkt 5
4th wkt 46
5th wkt 9
6th wkt 12
7th wkt 7
8th wkt 20
9th wkt 4
10th wkt 7

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