Result · Round 1 · Met Vets · 2026/27 · Sun 18 Oct 2026 · Dianella Regional Open Space, DIANELLA
Crusaders 178 (32 ov)
Saints 220/6 (33 ov)
Saints won by 42 runs
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Match report

Saints made 220/6 (33 ov) and defended it, holding Crusaders to 178 (32 ov) to win by 42 runs. For the winners, Matthew Thompson made a half-century (96* off 105) and Scott Mckeon took 3/19 from 6 overs. For Crusaders, Kunal Patel top-scored with 39 off 42 and Sanjay Patel took 2/14 from 4 overs.

Written automatically from the scorecard.

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Cricket Nation pick of the match
Matthew Thompson
Saints · 96* (105)

Top performers

Crusaders
🏏 Kunal Patel 39 (42)
🏏 Dinesh Ragooloo 22 (16)
🎯 Sanjay Patel 2/14 (4)
🎯 Dinesh Ragooloo 1/29 (5)
Saints
🏏 Matthew Thompson 96* (105)
🏏 Damien Bainbridge 76 (60)
🎯 Scott Mckeon 3/19 (6)
🎯 Ross Barilla 3/20 (6)
Saints · 1st Innings - Saints 220/6 (33 ov)
Batting RB4s6sSR
Damien Bainbridge c: C Humphrey b: S Patel 76 60 6 0 126.66
Matthew Thompson not out 96* 105 6 0 91.42
Simon Dalby run out (M Baig) 0 2 0 0 0.00
Scott Mckeon b: S Patel 7 7 0 0 100.00
Craig Cheetham c: A Singla b: M Azam 10 13 1 0 76.92
Scott Browne (c) run out () 4 6 0 0 66.66
Gary Bothwell b: D Ragooloo 1 4 0 0 25.00
Extras (b 3, lb 1, w 20, nb 2, pen 0) 26
Total 33 Ov (RR 6.67) 220/6
Did not bat: Shaun Murphy, Adam Eccleston, Rashmin Dandekar, Ken Sharpe, Ross Barilla, Tom Bell
Fall of wickets: 1-168 (Damien Bainbridge), 2-168 (Simon Dalby), 3-181 (Scott Mckeon), 4-202 (Craig Cheetham), 5-215 (Scott Browne), 6-220 (Gary Bothwell)
Bowling OMRW EconWdNb
Dinesh Ragooloo 5 1 29 1 5.80 4 0
Dasun Suwandaratne 5 0 32 0 6.40 10 1
Manoj Kumar Juneja 3 0 27 0 9.00 0 0
Parvinder Singh 3 0 23 0 7.66 1 1
Amit Singla 6 0 31 0 5.16 1 0
Kunal Patel 1 0 13 0 13.00 1 0
Mohd Ammar Baig 1 0 8 0 8.00 0 0
Mustafa Azam 5 0 39 1 7.80 3 0
Sanjay Patel 4 0 14 2 3.50 0 0
Crusaders · 1st Innings - Crusaders 178 (32 ov)
Batting RB4s6sSR
Parvinder Singh b: C Cheetham 18 27 1 0 66.66
Mohd Ammar Baig c: R Barilla b: K Sharpe 0 1 0 0 0.00
Manoj Kumar Juneja c: S Murphy b: S Mckeon 16 25 0 0 64.00
Kunal Patel run out (S Browne) 39 42 4 0 92.85
Mustafa Azam c: b: S Mckeon 4 9 1 0 44.44
Craig Humphrey lbw: S Mckeon 1 8 0 0 12.50
Sanjay Patel c: R Dandekar b: R Barilla 14 28 0 0 50.00
Shabeer Ahmed c: b: R Barilla 22 21 3 0 104.76
Satya kanth Kedarisetty st: b: R Barilla 4 7 0 0 57.14
Dinesh Ragooloo b: K Sharpe 22 16 2 0 137.50
Dasun Suwandaratne not out 2* 6 0 0 33.33
Extras (b 1, lb 0, w 30, nb 5, pen 0) 36
Total 32 Ov (RR 5.56) 178
Did not bat: Amit Singla
Fall of wickets: 1-5 (Mohd Ammar Baig), 2-40 (Parvinder Singh), 3-59 (Manoj Kumar Juneja), 4-74 (Mustafa Azam), 5-85 (Craig Humphrey), 6-101 (Kunal Patel), 7-129 (Sanjay Patel), 8-140 (Shabeer Ahmed), 9-154 (Satya kanth Kedarisetty), 10-178 (Dinesh Ragooloo)
Bowling OMRW EconWdNb
Craig Cheetham 5 1 22 1 4.40 5 0
Ken Sharpe 4 0 33 2 8.25 5 1
Scott Mckeon 6 0 19 3 3.16 8 0
Scott Browne 3 0 29 0 9.66 1 0
Gary Bothwell 6 0 33 0 5.50 1 0
Ross Barilla 6 0 20 3 3.33 5 1
Tom Bell 2 0 21 0 10.50 5 3

Crusaders

Saints

Innings comparison

InningsScoreRR 4s6sExtrasTop score
Saints 220/6 (33 ov) 6.67 13 0 26 Matthew Thompson 96*
Crusaders 178 (32 ov) 5.56 11 0 36 Kunal Patel 39

Partnerships · Saints

  • 1st wkt 168
  • 2nd wkt 0
  • 3rd wkt 13
  • 4th wkt 21
  • 5th wkt 13
  • 6th wkt 5

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

Partnerships · Crusaders

  • 1st wkt 5
  • 2nd wkt 35
  • 3rd wkt 19
  • 4th wkt 15
  • 5th wkt 11
  • 6th wkt 16
  • 7th wkt 28
  • 8th wkt 11
  • 9th wkt 14
  • 10th wkt 24

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