Berwick Strikers - 3 v Melbourne Flash - 3

Result · Grand Final · Grade 3 · 2025/26 · Sun 1 Mar 2026 · Sweeney Recreation Reserve, NARRE WARREN

Berwick Strikers - 3 205/9 (40 ov)

Melbourne Flash - 3 105 (30.2 ov)

Berwick Strikers - 3 won by 100 runs

Match report

Berwick Strikers - 3 made 205/9 (40 ov) and defended it, holding Melbourne Flash - 3 to 105 (30.2 ov) to win by 100 runs. For the winners, Ruwantha Ekanayake made a half-century (80 off 82) and Prathitha Pathirage took 5/22 from 5.2 overs. For Melbourne Flash - 3, Navoda Bagya Hettiarachchi top-scored with 22 off 31 and Junaid Kari took 3/27 from 7 overs.

Written automatically from the scorecard.

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Cricket Nation pick of the match

Thameera Adikarinayake Mudiyanselage

Berwick Strikers - 3 · 54 (84) & 3/23 & 1 dismissal

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

Top performers

Berwick Strikers - 3

🏏 Ruwantha Ekanayake 80 (82)

🏏 Thameera Adikarinayake Mudiyanselage 54 (84)

🎯 Prathitha Pathirage 5/22 (5.2)

🎯 Thameera Adikarinayake Mudiyanselage 3/23 (8)

Melbourne Flash - 3

🏏 Navoda Bagya Hettiarachchi 22 (31)

🏏 Kalum Nanayakkara 16 (15)

🎯 Junaid Kari 3/27 (7)

🎯 Aravind Muralidharan 3/32 (5)

Match details

Competition: Grade 3
Round: Grand Final
Format: One Day
Venue: Sweeney Recreation Reserve, NARRE WARREN
Date: Sunday 1 March 2026, 1:00pm
Season: 2025/26
Toss: Berwick Strikers - 3 won the toss and chose to bat

Berwick Strikers - 3 · 1st Innings - Berwick Strikers - 3 205/9 (40 ov)

Batting		R	B	4s	6s	SR
Mahesh Fernando	c: A Muralidharan b: D Umagiliyage	0	5	0	0	0.00
Thameera Adikarinayake Mudiyanselage	lbw: J Kari	54	84	3	0	64.28
Sadeesh Fernando	c: D Umagiliyage b: H RUPASINGHE	0	5	0	0	0.00
Prathitha Pathirage (vc)	c: R Mangalanathan b: R Ekanayake	5	10	1	0	50.00
Ruwantha Ekanayake	c: R MANGALANATHAN b: A Muralidharan	80	82	7	0	97.56
MEGHAWANNA HETTIGE	st: C Fernando b: A Muralidharan	33	24	0	4	137.50
Eranda Perera (c, wk)	b: J Kari	1	3	0	0	33.33
Udara Kodagoda	st: C Fernando b: A Muralidharan	3	4	0	0	75.00
Dasun Hettiarachchige	c: H RUPASINGHE b: J Kari	6	8	0	0	75.00
Salitha Dewanarayana	not out	11*	11	0	1	100.00
Prabath Dasanayake	not out	3*	4	0	0	75.00
Extras	(b 0, lb 4, w 5, nb 0, pen 0)	9
Total	40 Ov (RR 5.13)	205/9

Fall of wickets: 1-1 (Mahesh Fernando), 2-5 (Sadeesh Fernando), 3-18 (Prathitha Pathirage), 4-174 (Ruwantha Ekanayake), 5-179 (Eranda Perera), 6-181 (MEGHAWANNA HETTIGE), 7-184 (Udara Kodagoda), 8-188 (Thameera Adikarinayake Mudiyanselage), 9-193 (Dasun Hettiarachchige)

Bowling	O	R	W	Econ	Wd
Deeshan Vimukthi Umagiliyage	5	25	1	5.00	2
HARSHA RUPASINGHE	6	27	1	4.50	0
Rajintha Ekanayake	8	32	1	4.00	0
Navoda Bagya Hettiarachchi	4	16	0	4.00	0
Kalum Nanayakkara	5	42	0	8.40	3
Junaid Kari	7	27	3	3.85	0
Aravind Muralidharan	5	32	3	6.40	0

Melbourne Flash - 3 · 1st Innings - Melbourne Flash - 3 105 (30.2 ov)

Batting		R	B	4s	6s	SR
Navoda Bagya Hettiarachchi	c: E Perera b: P Pathirage	22	31	3	0	70.96
Rajeev Mangalanathan	c: E Perera b: P Pathirage	0	1	0	0	0.00
Junaid Kari	c: M HETTIGE b: P Pathirage	0	1	0	0	0.00
Kalum Nanayakkara	c: T Adikarinayake Mudiyanselage b: P Pathirage	16	15	2	0	106.66
HARSHA RUPASINGHE (c)	c: M HETTIGE b: S Dewanarayana	12	16	1	0	75.00
Kushan Matharage	b: T Adikarinayake Mudiyanselage	11	19	0	0	57.89
RANSUTHAN MANGALANATHAN	c: b: T Adikarinayake Mudiyanselage	2	6	0	0	33.33
Rajintha Ekanayake	lbw: T Adikarinayake Mudiyanselage	12	36	1	0	33.33
Deeshan Vimukthi Umagiliyage	lbw: R Ekanayake	9	32	0	0	28.12
Crishan Fernando (wk)	not out	4*	18	0	0	22.22
Aravind Muralidharan	lbw: P Pathirage	9	7	2	0	128.57
Extras	(b 0, lb 1, w 7, nb 0, pen 0)	8
Total	30.2 Ov (RR 3.46)	105

Fall of wickets: 1-1 (Rajeev Mangalanathan), 2-7 (Junaid Kari), 3-30 (Navoda Bagya Hettiarachchi), 4-39 (Kalum Nanayakkara), 5-56 (HARSHA RUPASINGHE), 6-62 (RANSUTHAN MANGALANATHAN), 7-69 (Kushan Matharage), 8-82 (Rajintha Ekanayake), 9-94 (Deeshan Vimukthi Umagiliyage), 10-105 (Aravind Muralidharan)

Bowling	O	R	W	Econ	Wd
Prathitha Pathirage	5.2	22	5	4.12	1
Mahesh Fernando	7	32	0	4.57	3
Thameera Adikarinayake Mudiyanselage	8	23	3	2.87	0
Salitha Dewanarayana	2	14	1	7.00	1
Ruwantha Ekanayake	8	13	1	1.62	2

Berwick Strikers - 3

Ruwantha Ekanayake Bowling All-Rounder 13 rating
Udara Kodagoda Middle-Order Batter 4 rating
Thameera Adikarinayake Mudiyanselage Bowling All-Rounder 13 rating
Mahesh Fernando Bowling All-Rounder 8 rating
Eranda Perera (c, wk) Wicketkeeper-Batter 10 rating
Prathitha Pathirage (vc) First-Change Bowler 7 rating
Sadeesh Fernando Bowling All-Rounder 7 rating
Salitha Dewanarayana Second-Change Bowler 6 rating
MEGHAWANNA HETTIGE Bowling All-Rounder 13 rating
Prabath Dasanayake Lower-Order Batter 1 rating
Dasun Hettiarachchige Lower-Order Batter 4 rating

Melbourne Flash - 3

HARSHA RUPASINGHE (c) Bowling All-Rounder 11 rating
Navoda Bagya Hettiarachchi Bowling All-Rounder 8 rating
Rajintha Ekanayake First-Change Bowler 8 rating
Crishan Fernando (wk) Wicketkeeper-Batter 8 rating
Deeshan Vimukthi Umagiliyage Opening Bowler 7 rating
RANSUTHAN MANGALANATHAN Middle-Order Batter 6 rating
Junaid Kari Bowling All-Rounder 9 rating
Kalum Nanayakkara Top-Order Batter 9 rating
Rajeev Mangalanathan Opening Batter 9 rating
Kushan Matharage Opening Batter 6 rating
Aravind Muralidharan Second-Change Bowler 11 rating

Innings comparison

Innings	Score	RR	4s	6s	Extras	Top score
Berwick Strikers - 3	205/9 (40 ov)	5.13	11	5	9	Ruwantha Ekanayake 80
Melbourne Flash - 3	105 (30.2 ov)	3.46	9	0	8	Navoda Bagya Hettiarachchi 22

Partnerships · Berwick Strikers - 3

1st wkt 1
2nd wkt 4
3rd wkt 13
4th wkt 156
5th wkt 5
6th wkt 2
7th wkt 3
8th wkt 4
9th wkt 5
10th wkt 12*

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

Partnerships · Melbourne Flash - 3

1st wkt 1
2nd wkt 6
3rd wkt 23
4th wkt 9
5th wkt 17
6th wkt 6
7th wkt 7
8th wkt 13
9th wkt 12
10th wkt 11

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