Result
· Round 1 · O40 National Masters Cricket Championship Division 2 · 2025/26 · Sun 1 Feb 2026 · Pulteney Grammar School Ovals, ADELAIDE
NSW Emus
233 (43.2 ov)
Queensland Droughtmasters III
269/9 (45 ov)
Queensland Droughtmasters III won by 36 runs
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Match report
Queensland Droughtmasters III made 269/9 (45 ov) and defended it, holding NSW Emus to 233 (43.2 ov) to win by 36 runs. For the winners, Steven PAGE made a half-century (54* off 55) with 3 sixes and Christopher White took 2/39 from 7 overs. For NSW Emus, Mark Slack-Smith made a half-century (55* off 57) and Steven Lewis took 4/26 from 8 overs.
Written automatically from the scorecard.
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Top performers
NSW Emus
🏏 Mark Slack-Smith
55* (57)
🏏 Jamie Andrews
52 (43)
🎯 Steven Lewis
4/26 (8)
🎯 Andrew Baines
2/42 (8)
Queensland Droughtmasters III
🏏 Steven PAGE
54* (55)
🏏 Matt Grant
51* (71)
🎯 Christopher White
2/39 (7)
🎯 Matt Budden
2/43 (9)
Queensland Droughtmasters III · 1st Innings - Queensland Droughtmasters III
269/9 (45 ov)
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Grant | not out | 51* | 71 | 5 | 1 | 71.83 |
| Peter Shepherd | lbw: S Lewis | 8 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 53.33 |
| Steven PAGE | not out | 54* | 55 | 3 | 3 | 98.18 |
| Brad Harriott | c: A Jones b: T Sands | 6 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 30.00 |
| Wayne Phillips | b: D Apps | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Joel Mitchell | c: J Andrews b: R Miller | 44 | 24 | 5 | 3 | 183.33 |
| Sam McNally | c: A Jones b: A Baines | 42 | 32 | 2 | 2 | 131.25 |
| Amit Bhasin | b: S Lewis | 41 | 38 | 4 | 0 | 107.89 |
| Steven Mcclymont | lbw: S Lewis | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Matt Budden | b: S Lewis | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Christopher White | b: A Baines | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 140.00 |
| Extras | (b 0, lb 7, w 6, nb 1, pen 0) | 14 | ||||
| Total | 45 Ov (RR 5.98) | 269/9 | ||||
Did not bat:
RAM SUDHAKAR AKULA
Fall of wickets:
1-13 (Peter Shepherd),
2-119 (Wayne Phillips),
3-130 (Brad Harriott),
4-174 (Joel Mitchell),
5-236 (Sam McNally),
6-237 (Steven Mcclymont),
7-239 (Matt Budden),
8-261 (Christopher White),
9-267 (Amit Bhasin)
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steven Lewis | 8 | 1 | 26 | 4 | 3.25 | 1 | 0 |
| Andrew Baines | 8 | 1 | 42 | 2 | 5.25 | 4 | 0 |
| Jamie Andrews | 7 | 0 | 45 | 0 | 6.42 | 0 | 0 |
| Troy Sands | 4 | 0 | 39 | 1 | 9.75 | 0 | 0 |
| Daniel Apps | 7 | 0 | 33 | 1 | 4.71 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan Miller | 8 | 1 | 48 | 1 | 6.00 | 1 | 0 |
| Edward Blomfield | 3 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 9.66 | 0 | 1 |
NSW Emus · 1st Innings - NSW Emus
233 (43.2 ov)
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Apps | lbw: C White | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 83.33 |
| Shaun Brennan (wk) (15) | c: C White b: M Budden | 4 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 50.00 |
| Mark Slack-Smith | not out | 55* | 57 | 7 | 1 | 96.49 |
| Adam Jones (vc) | lbw: C White | 11 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 137.50 |
| Brett Lenton | b: A Bhasin | 13 | 32 | 2 | 0 | 40.62 |
| Arun Nadesan | b: W Phillips | 24 | 33 | 4 | 0 | 72.72 |
| Jamie Andrews (c) | run out (S McNally, W Phillips) | 52 | 43 | 2 | 4 | 120.93 |
| Ryan Miller | c: S Mcclymont b: R AKULA | 26 | 39 | 3 | 0 | 66.66 |
| Edward Blomfield | st: S Mcclymont b: M Budden | 10 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 66.66 |
| Andrew Baines | st: S Mcclymont b: R AKULA | 15 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 214.28 |
| Steven Lewis | retired | 10 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 76.92 |
| Extras | (b 1, lb 1, w 5, nb 1, pen 0) | 8 | ||||
| Total | 43.2 Ov (RR 5.38) | 233 | ||||
Fall of wickets:
1-5 (Daniel Apps),
2-11 (Shaun Brennan),
3-44 (Adam Jones),
4-73 (Brett Lenton),
5-124 (Arun Nadesan),
6-187 (Ryan Miller),
7-208 (Andrew Baines),
8-227 (Steven Lewis),
9-231 (Edward Blomfield),
10-233 (Mark Slack-Smith)
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Budden | 9 | 0 | 43 | 2 | 4.77 | 0 | 1 |
| Christopher White | 7 | 0 | 39 | 2 | 5.57 | 1 | 0 |
| RAM SUDHAKAR AKULA | 8 | 0 | 49 | 2 | 6.12 | 0 | 0 |
| Amit Bhasin | 9 | 0 | 35 | 1 | 3.88 | 0 | 0 |
| Wayne Phillips | 8.2 | 1 | 40 | 1 | 4.80 | 3 | 0 |
| Sam McNally | 2 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 12.50 | 1 | 0 |
NSW Emus
- Mark Slack-Smith Bowling All-Rounder 13 rating
- Jamie Andrews (c) Bowling All-Rounder 10 rating
- Brett Lenton Middle-Order Batter 9 rating
- Daniel Apps Bowling All-Rounder 11 rating
- Troy Sands Opening Bowler 8 rating
- Steven Lewis Opening Bowler 7 rating
- Scott Meale Opening Batter 9 rating
- Andrew Baines First-Change Bowler 8 rating
- Edward Blomfield Top-Order Batter 7 rating
- Ryan Miller Second-Change Bowler 7 rating
- Adam Jones (vc) Middle-Order Batter 9 rating
- Shaun Brennan (wk) (15) Wicketkeeper-Batter 14 rating
- Arun Nadesan Middle-Order Batter 7 rating
Queensland Droughtmasters III
- Steven PAGE Top-Order Batter 10 rating
- Wayne Phillips Bowling All-Rounder 13 rating
- Matt Budden Opening Bowler 7 rating
- Christopher White Opening Bowler 8 rating
- Sam McNally All-Rounder 11 rating
- Peter Shepherd Top-Order Batter 9 rating
- Steven Mcclymont Wicketkeeper-Batter 15 rating
- Joel Mitchell Bowling All-Rounder 10 rating
- RAM SUDHAKAR AKULA First-Change Bowler 10 rating
- Matt Grant Top-Order Batter 12 rating
- Amit Bhasin First-Change Bowler 11 rating
- Brad Harriott Bowling All-Rounder 9 rating
Innings comparison
| Innings | Score | RR | 4s | 6s | Extras | Top score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queensland Droughtmasters III | 269/9 (45 ov) | 5.98 | 22 | 9 | 14 | Steven PAGE 54* |
| NSW Emus | 233 (43.2 ov) | 5.38 | 22 | 7 | 8 | Mark Slack-Smith 55* |
Partnerships · Queensland Droughtmasters III
- 1st wkt 13
- 2nd wkt 106
- 3rd wkt 11
- 4th wkt 44
- 5th wkt 62
- 6th wkt 1
- 7th wkt 2
- 8th wkt 22
- 9th wkt 6
- 10th wkt 2*
From the fall of wickets; * unbroken. Hover a bar for who was out.
Partnerships · NSW Emus
- 1st wkt 5
- 2nd wkt 6
- 3rd wkt 33
- 4th wkt 29
- 5th wkt 51
- 6th wkt 63
- 7th wkt 21
- 8th wkt 19
- 9th wkt 4
- 10th wkt 2
From the fall of wickets; * unbroken. Hover a bar for who was out.