Result · Finals Round 1 · O65 National Masters Cricket Championship Division 2 · 2025/26 · Thu 27 Nov 2025 · TBC Venue, EAST MELBOURNE
South Australia 164 (40.1 ov)
WA Sandgropers 205/5 (45 ov)
WA Sandgropers won by 41 runs
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Match report

WA Sandgropers made 205/5 (45 ov) and defended it, holding South Australia to 164 (40.1 ov) to win by 41 runs. For the winners, Martin Whitely made a half-century (53*) and Brent Krikstolaitis took 3/27 from 8.1 overs. For South Australia, george Akkerman top-scored with 36 off 65 and Martin Subramaniam took 2/21 from 9 overs.

Written automatically from the scorecard.

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Cricket Nation pick of the match
Brent Krikstolaitis
WA Sandgropers · 33* (0) & 3/27 & 1 dismissal

Top performers

South Australia
🏏 george Akkerman 36 (65)
🏏 Ray Alabaster 25 (33)
🎯 Martin Subramaniam 2/21 (9)
WA Sandgropers
🏏 Martin Whitely 53* (0)
🏏 Malcolm Adamson 50* (0)
🎯 Brent Krikstolaitis 3/27 (8.1)
🎯 Mark Norval 2/26 (5)
WA Sandgropers · 1st Innings - WA Sandgropers 205/5 (45 ov)
Batting RB4s6sSR
Peter Olden c: C Daw b: M Subramaniam 4 0 0 0 0.00
Robert Sims lbw: M Subramaniam 3 0 0 0 0.00
Martin Whitely not out 53* 0 0 0 0.00
Malcolm Adamson not out 50* 0 0 0 0.00
Brent Krikstolaitis not out 33* 0 0 0 0.00
Garrath Stewart b: ******** 34 0 0 0 0.00
Angelo D'Agostino run out (J DeGaris) 0 0 0 0 0.00
Jon Pearce c: B Nehmy b: ******** 1 0 0 0 0.00
Rod Graham not out 1* 0 0 0 0.00
Extras (b 4, lb 7, w 14, nb 1, pen 0) 26
Total 45 Ov (RR 4.56) 205/5
Did not bat: ******** (16), Barry Kelson, Mark Norval
Fall of wickets: 1-7 (Robert Sims), 2-24 (Peter Olden), 3-200 (Garrath Stewart), 4-204 (Jon Pearce)
Bowling OMRW EconWdNb
Bill Nehmy 0 0 0 0 0.00 0 0
John DeGaris 0 0 0 0 0.00 0 0
Christopher Daw 9 1 30 0 3.33 1 0
Martin Subramaniam 9 1 21 2 2.33 0 0
Graeme Oliver 5 0 21 0 4.20 6 0
******** (18) 4 0 30 0 7.50 0 0
******** (18) 9 0 57 1 6.33 4 1
******** (18) 9 0 35 1 3.88 0 0
South Australia · 1st Innings - South Australia 164 (40.1 ov)
Batting RB4s6sSR
Graeme Oliver lbw: M Norval 6 5 0 0 120.00
Bill Nehmy c: B Krikstolaitis b: M Norval 1 5 0 0 20.00
Gary O'Donnell c: ******** b: R Graham 5 7 0 0 71.42
Martin Subramaniam c: R Sims b: R Graham 1 5 0 0 20.00
george Akkerman (c) lbw: B Krikstolaitis 36 65 0 0 55.38
******** (18) c: ******** b: B Kelson 21 29 0 0 72.41
******** (18) c: P Olden b: M Adamson 17 29 0 0 58.62
Ray Alabaster (wk) lbw: B Krikstolaitis 25 33 0 0 75.75
Bruce Wedding not out 17* 37 0 0 45.94
John DeGaris c: R Sims b: J Pearce 1 3 0 0 33.33
Christopher Daw b: B Krikstolaitis 7 12 0 0 58.33
Extras (b 0, lb 2, w 23, nb 2, pen 0) 27
Total 40.1 Ov (RR 4.08) 164
Did not bat: ******** (18)
Fall of wickets: 1-7 (Graeme Oliver), 2-9 (Bill Nehmy), 3-13 (Martin Subramaniam), 4-26 (Gary O'Donnell), 5-61 (********), 6-103 (********), 7-105 (george Akkerman), 8-149 (Ray Alabaster), 9-153 (John DeGaris), 10-164 (Christopher Daw)
Bowling OMRW EconWdNb
Mark Norval 5 0 26 2 5.20 4 1
Rod Graham 9 0 29 2 3.22 8 1
Malcolm Adamson 7 1 26 1 3.71 1 0
Barry Kelson 6 0 34 1 5.66 1 0
Brent Krikstolaitis 8.1 1 27 3 3.30 7 0
Jon Pearce 5 0 20 1 4.00 2 0

South Australia

WA Sandgropers

Innings comparison

InningsScoreRR 4s6sExtrasTop score
WA Sandgropers 205/5 (45 ov) 4.56 0 0 26 Martin Whitely 53*
South Australia 164 (40.1 ov) 4.08 0 0 27 george Akkerman 36

Partnerships · WA Sandgropers

  • 1st wkt 7
  • 2nd wkt 17
  • 3rd wkt 176
  • 4th wkt 4
  • 5th wkt 1*

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

Partnerships · South Australia

  • 1st wkt 7
  • 2nd wkt 2
  • 3rd wkt 4
  • 4th wkt 13
  • 5th wkt 35
  • 6th wkt 42
  • 7th wkt 2
  • 8th wkt 44
  • 9th wkt 4
  • 10th wkt 11

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