St Kilda 1st XI v Casey South Melbourne 1st XI

Result · Round 2 · Kookaburra Men's Premier Firsts · 2026/27 · Sat 10 Oct 2026 · Casey Fields, CRANBOURNE EAST

St Kilda 1st XI 420/8d (96 ov)

Casey South Melbourne 1st XI 223 (80.5 ov)

St Kilda 1st XI won by 197 runs

Match report

St Kilda 1st XI made 420/8d (96 ov) and defended it, holding Casey South Melbourne 1st XI to 223 (80.5 ov) to win by 197 runs. For the winners, James Seymour made a half-century (89 off 164) and Luke Destito took 3/38 from 17 overs. For Casey South Melbourne 1st XI, Lenny Wilton top-scored with 48 off 82 and Ruwantha Kellapotha took 5/129 from 27 overs.

Written automatically from the scorecard.

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Cricket Nation pick of the match

Ruwantha Kellapotha

Casey South Melbourne 1st XI · 28 (50) & 5/129 & 1 dismissal

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

Top performers

St Kilda 1st XI

🏏 James Seymour 89 (164)

🏏 Ed Newman 68 (75)

🎯 Luke Destito (19) 3/38 (17)

🎯 Joshua Bartlett (30) 3/42 (14)

Casey South Melbourne 1st XI

🏏 Lenny Wilton (19) 48 (82)

🏏 Jackson Isakka (25) 47 (147)

🎯 Ruwantha Kellapotha 5/129 (27)

🎯 Finlay Gordon 1/108 (23)

Match details

Competition: Kookaburra Men's Premier Firsts
Round: Round 2
Format: Two Day
Venue: Casey Fields, CRANBOURNE EAST
Date: Saturday 10 October 2026, 10:30am
Season: 2026/27
Toss: Casey South Melbourne 1st XI won the toss and chose to field
Other officials: Matthew Pearce (Umpire - Day 1 | Umpire - Day 2), Anubhav Sapra (Umpire - Day 1 | Umpire - Day 2)

St Kilda 1st XI · 1st Innings - St Kilda 1st XI 420/8d (96 ov)

Batting		R	B	4s	6s	SR
James Seymour	lbw: F Gordon	89	164	11	2	54.26
Angus Newman	c: C Benedek b: R Kellapotha	23	84	4	0	27.38
Daniel Drew (30)	run out (F Gordon)	67	84	9	0	79.76
Harry Dixon (21)	run out (Y Pednekar, D Pollock)	49	49	3	4	100.00
Ed Newman (c)	c: A Chandrasinghe b: R Kellapotha	68	75	7	1	90.66
Brandon Faber (wk)	c&b: R Kellapotha	42	39	4	1	107.69
Adam Crosthwaite	c: F Gordon b: R Kellapotha	21	23	3	0	91.30
Joshua Bartlett (30)	not out	16*	24	1	0	66.66
Matthew Hennig	c: E Allaway b: R Kellapotha	34	35	2	0	97.14
Luke Destito (19)	not out	1*	2	0	0	50.00
Extras	(b 0, lb 7, w 0, nb 3, pen 0)	10
Total	96 Ov (RR 4.38)	420/8d

Did not bat: Will Lovell

Fall of wickets: 1-79 (Angus Newman), 2-174 (Daniel Drew), 3-218 (James Seymour), 4-251 (Harry Dixon), 5-310 (Brandon Faber), 6-368 (Adam Crosthwaite), 7-373 (Ed Newman), 8-419 (Matthew Hennig)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ	Nb
Nathan Lambden (34)	11	2	59	0	5.36	0
Evan Allaway	19	6	69	0	3.63	3
Matthew Sheridan (27)	16	1	48	0	3.00	0
Ruwantha Kellapotha	27	2	129	5	4.77	0
Finlay Gordon	23	1	108	1	4.69	0

Casey South Melbourne 1st XI · 1st Innings - Casey South Melbourne 1st XI 223 (80.5 ov)

Batting		R	B	4s	6s	SR
Ashley Chandrasinghe (c) (24)	b: W Lovell	8	38	0	0	21.05
Finlay Gordon	c: M Hennig b: J Bartlett	35	40	7	0	87.50
Jackson Isakka (25)	lbw: W Lovell	47	147	3	1	31.97
Yash Pednekar (26)	b: L Destito	15	26	3	0	57.69
Ruwantha Kellapotha	c: D Drew b: J Bartlett	28	50	4	0	56.00
Chris Benedek	b: J Bartlett	0	3	0	0	0.00
Lenny Wilton (19)	c: J Bartlett b: L Destito	48	82	5	1	58.53
Devin Pollock (wk) (29)	not out	20*	60	3	0	33.33
Evan Allaway	b: L Destito	4	9	1	0	44.44
Nathan Lambden (34)	lbw: J Seymour	0	28	0	0	0.00
Matthew Sheridan (27)	b: M Hennig	8	3	2	0	266.66
Extras	(b 0, lb 9, w 0, nb 1, pen 0)	10
Total	80.5 Ov (RR 2.76)	223

Fall of wickets: 1-43 (Finlay Gordon), 2-43 (Ashley Chandrasinghe), 3-67 (Yash Pednekar), 4-102 (Ruwantha Kellapotha), 5-102 (Chris Benedek), 6-186 (Jackson Isakka), 7-196 (Lenny Wilton), 8-202 (Evan Allaway), 9-214 (Nathan Lambden), 10-223 (Matthew Sheridan)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ	Nb
Matthew Hennig	13.5	3	33	1	2.38	1
Luke Destito (19)	17	7	38	3	2.23	0
Joshua Bartlett (30)	14	5	42	3	3.00	0
Will Lovell	16	2	44	2	2.75	0
James Seymour	10	1	36	1	3.60	0
Harry Dixon (21)	9	3	21	0	2.33	0
Angus Newman	1	1	0	0	0.00	0

St Kilda 1st XI

Luke Destito (19) First-Change Bowler 32 rating
Daniel Drew (30) Top-Order Batter 85 rating
Angus Newman Top-Order Batter 27 rating
Will Lovell First-Change Bowler 25 rating
Matthew Hennig First-Change Bowler 39 rating
Brandon Faber (wk) Wicketkeeper-Batter 54 rating
Adam Crosthwaite Wicketkeeper-Batter 45 rating
James Seymour All-Rounder 41 rating
Joshua Bartlett (30) Bowling All-Rounder 37 rating
Ed Newman (c) Middle-Order Batter 56 rating
Harry Dixon (21) Opening Batter 86 rating

Casey South Melbourne 1st XI

Nathan Lambden (34) Opening Bowler 40 rating
Ruwantha Kellapotha All-Rounder 65 rating
Lenny Wilton (19) Top-Order Batter 44 rating
Matthew Sheridan (27) Opening Bowler 15 rating
Finlay Gordon All-Rounder 35 rating
Jackson Isakka (25) Top-Order Batter 44 rating
Yash Pednekar (26) Top-Order Batter 48 rating
Chris Benedek Middle-Order Batter 28 rating
Evan Allaway Opening Bowler 21 rating
Ashley Chandrasinghe (c) (24) Opening Batter 88 rating
Devin Pollock (wk) (29) Wicketkeeper-Batter 67 rating

Innings comparison

Innings	Score	RR	4s	6s	Extras	Top score
St Kilda 1st XI	420/8d (96 ov)	4.38	44	8	10	James Seymour 89
Casey South Melbourne 1st XI	223 (80.5 ov)	2.76	28	2	10	Lenny Wilton 48

Partnerships · St Kilda 1st XI

1st wkt 79
2nd wkt 95
3rd wkt 44
4th wkt 33
5th wkt 59
6th wkt 58
7th wkt 5
8th wkt 46
9th wkt 1*

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

Partnerships · Casey South Melbourne 1st XI

1st wkt 43
2nd wkt 0
3rd wkt 24
4th wkt 35
5th wkt 0
6th wkt 84
7th wkt 10
8th wkt 6
9th wkt 12
10th wkt 9

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