Kingston Hawthorn 3rd XI v Melbourne 3rd XI

Result · Finals Round 1 · Kookaburra Men's Premier Thirds · 2025/26 · Sat 7 Mar 2026 · Walter Galt Reserve, PARKDALE

Kingston Hawthorn 3rd XI 208 (77.4 ov)

Melbourne 3rd XI 212/4 (54.5 ov)

Melbourne 3rd XI won by 6 wickets

Match report

Melbourne 3rd XI chased down Kingston Hawthorn 3rd XI's 208 (77.4 ov), reaching 212/4 (54.5 ov) to win by 6 wickets. For the winners, Yuvraj Sharma made a half-century (70 off 118) with 3 sixes and Kyle Williamson took 5/49 from 23.4 overs. For Kingston Hawthorn 3rd XI, Manpreet Singh made a half-century (79 off 194) and Sanithu Rajapaksha took 2/49 from 17 overs.

Written automatically from the scorecard.

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Cricket Nation pick of the match

Kyle Williamson

Melbourne 3rd XI · 5/49 & 1 dismissal

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

Top performers

Kingston Hawthorn 3rd XI

🏏 Manpreet Singh 79 (194)

🏏 Roshan Gunatilake (17) 51 (121)

🎯 Sanithu Rajapaksha (16) 2/49 (17)

🎯 Kovid Katta 1/66 (13)

Melbourne 3rd XI

🏏 Yuvraj Sharma (17) 70 (118)

🏏 Kyle Parrott (19) 63* (55)

🎯 Kyle Williamson 5/49 (23.4)

🎯 Thomas Cesaro 2/28 (10)

Match details

Competition: Kookaburra Men's Premier Thirds
Round: Finals Round 1
Format: Two Day
Venue: Walter Galt Reserve, PARKDALE
Date: Saturday 7 March 2026, 10:30am
Season: 2025/26
Toss: Kingston Hawthorn 3rd XI won the toss and chose to bat
Other officials: Fletcher Leonard-Scott (Umpire - Day 1 | Umpire - Day 2), Joyjit Ray (Umpire - Day 1 | Umpire - Day 2)

Kingston Hawthorn 3rd XI · 1st Innings - Kingston Hawthorn 3rd XI 208 (77.4 ov)

Batting		R	B	4s	6s	SR
Rohith Chapalamadugu (23)	c: N Xavier b: T Cesaro	1	2	0	0	50.00
Manpreet Singh	c: O Wood b: T Cesaro	79	194	6	1	40.72
Roshan Gunatilake (17)	c: S Anderson b: K Williamson	51	121	4	2	42.14
Aditya Chowdhary (18)	c&b: C Wolf	2	15	0	0	13.33
Jock McKenzie (wk) (16)	c: K Parrott b: K Williamson	0	4	0	0	0.00
Mohamed Vailisseri (wk)	c: N Xavier b: K Williamson	24	50	1	2	48.00
Sanithu Rajapaksha (16)	lbw: K Williamson	0	9	0	0	0.00
Kovid Katta	c: K Williamson b: I Bepey	5	16	1	0	31.25
Arunkarthik Mannarsamy (c)	not out	11*	25	1	0	44.00
Max Ralph	b: I Bepey	0	2	0	0	0.00
Bradley Stow (18)	c: K Parrott b: K Williamson	22	31	3	0	70.96
Extras	(b 2, lb 5, w 1, nb 5, pen 0)	13
Total	77.4 Ov (RR 2.68)	208

Did not bat: Andrew Johnson (31), Gurdarshan Kaushik, Joel Ajani (16), Arish Surani (16)

Fall of wickets: 1-1 (Rohith Chapalamadugu), 2-95 (Roshan Gunatilake), 3-106 (Aditya Chowdhary), 4-107 (Jock McKenzie), 5-143 (Mohamed Vailisseri), 6-145 (Sanithu Rajapaksha), 7-162 (Kovid Katta), 8-176 (Manpreet Singh), 9-177 (Max Ralph), 10-208 (Bradley Stow)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ	Wd	Nb
Isaac Bepey	14	0	44	2	3.14	1	2
Thomas Cesaro	10	3	28	2	2.80	0	1
Nicholas Xavier (17)	6	1	10	0	1.66	0	0
Sam Anderson (18)	5	1	11	0	2.20	0	1
Kyle Williamson	23.4	6	49	5	2.07	0	1
Charlie Wolf	12	1	35	1	2.91	0	0
Kyle Parrott (19)	7	0	24	0	3.42	0	0
Yash Goel (17)	0	0	0	0	0.00	0	0
Nicholas Critchley (15)	0	0	0	0	0.00	0	0
Brendan Reddell (21)	0	0	0	0	0.00	0	0
Yuvraj Sharma (17)	0	0	0	0	0.00	0	0

Melbourne 3rd XI · 1st Innings - Melbourne 3rd XI 212/4 (54.5 ov)

Batting		R	B	4s	6s	SR
Oscar Wood (wk)	c: M Vailisseri b: K Katta	34	41	7	0	82.92
Yuvraj Sharma (17)	c: A Chowdhary b: S Rajapaksha	70	118	8	3	59.32
Sam Anderson (18)	b: S Rajapaksha	14	39	2	0	35.89
Brendan Reddell (21)	run out (R Gunatilake)	21	63	3	0	33.33
Kyle Parrott (19)	not out	63*	55	10	1	114.54
Yash Goel (17)	not out	1*	17	0	0	5.88
Extras	(b 5, lb 0, w 0, nb 4, pen 0)	9
Total	54.5 Ov (RR 3.87)	212/4

Did not bat: Nicholas Critchley (15), Charlie Wolf, Thomas Cesaro, Isaac Bepey, Nicholas Xavier (17), Kyle Williamson

Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ	Nb
Bradley Stow (18)	11	3	32	0	2.90	0
Kovid Katta	13	2	66	1	5.07	4
Arunkarthik Mannarsamy	1	0	12	0	12.00	0
Gurdarshan Kaushik	7	3	17	0	2.42	0
Max Ralph	5.5	1	31	0	5.31	0
Sanithu Rajapaksha (16)	17	2	49	2	2.88	0
Rohith Chapalamadugu (23)	0	0	0	0	0.00	0
Manpreet Singh	0	0	0	0	0.00	0
Jock McKenzie (16)	0	0	0	0	0.00	0
Arish Surani (16)	0	0	0	0	0.00	0
Andrew Johnson (31)	0	0	0	0	0.00	0
Joel Ajani (16)	0	0	0	0	0.00	0

Kingston Hawthorn 3rd XI

Andrew Johnson (31) Bowling All-Rounder 14 rating
Bradley Stow (18) Opening Bowler 13 rating
Gurdarshan Kaushik First-Change Bowler 7 rating
Jock McKenzie (wk) (16) Wicketkeeper-Batter 26 rating
Joel Ajani (16) Bowling All-Rounder 9 rating
Sanithu Rajapaksha (16) Second-Change Bowler 16 rating
Arish Surani (16) First-Change Bowler 16 rating
Kovid Katta All-Rounder 15 rating
Manpreet Singh Top-Order Batter 12 rating
Roshan Gunatilake (17) Top-Order Batter 24 rating
Rohith Chapalamadugu (23) Opening Batter 19 rating
Max Ralph Opening Bowler 8 rating
Aditya Chowdhary (18) Top-Order Batter 15 rating
Mohamed Vailisseri (wk) Wicketkeeper-Batter 19 rating
Arunkarthik Mannarsamy (c) First-Change Bowler 12 rating

Melbourne 3rd XI

Yash Goel (17) Top-Order Batter 28 rating
Nicholas Critchley (15) Top-Order Batter 45 rating
Charlie Wolf All-Rounder 18 rating
Kyle Parrott (19) All-Rounder 42 rating
Brendan Reddell (21) Opening Batter 22 rating
Thomas Cesaro First-Change Bowler 15 rating
Sam Anderson (18) Top-Order Batter 40 rating
Isaac Bepey Opening Bowler 14 rating
Oscar Wood (wk) Wicketkeeper-Batter 20 rating
Yuvraj Sharma (17) All-Rounder 33 rating
Nicholas Xavier (17) First-Change Bowler 31 rating
Kyle Williamson (c) Second-Change Bowler 35 rating

Innings comparison

Innings	Score	RR	4s	6s	Extras	Top score
Kingston Hawthorn 3rd XI	208 (77.4 ov)	2.68	16	5	13	Manpreet Singh 79
Melbourne 3rd XI	212/4 (54.5 ov)	3.87	30	4	9	Yuvraj Sharma 70

Partnerships · Kingston Hawthorn 3rd XI

1st wkt 1
2nd wkt 94
3rd wkt 11
4th wkt 1
5th wkt 36
6th wkt 2
7th wkt 17
8th wkt 14
9th wkt 1
10th wkt 31

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

Partnerships · Melbourne 3rd XI

1st wkt 212*

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