Charlestown v University — Cricket Nation

Result · Round 8 · 4th Grade · 2025/26 · Sat 13 Dec 2025 · University of Newcastle, CALLAGHAN

Charlestown 133/5 (35 ov)

University 184/3 (35 ov)

University won by 51 runs

Match report

University made 184/3 (35 ov) and defended it, holding Charlestown to 133/5 (35 ov) to win by 51 runs. For the winners, Thomas Gray made a half-century (98* off 107) and Waqar Haider took 3/41 from 12 overs. For Charlestown, Paul Lighezzolo made a half-century (52* off 71) and Jamil Rehman took 1/24 from 7 overs.

Written automatically from the scorecard.

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Cricket Nation pick of the match

Thomas Gray

University · 98* (107)

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

Top performers

Charlestown

🏏 Paul Lighezzolo 52* (71)

🏏 Blake Campbell (15) 34 (49)

🎯 Jamil Rehman 1/24 (7)

🎯 Abdul Rahman Afghanyar (15) 1/47 (9)

University

🏏 Thomas Gray 98* (107)

🏏 Andrew Casey 37 (42)

🎯 Waqar Haider 3/41 (12)

🎯 Mitchell Brady 2/52 (13)

Match details

Competition: 4th Grade
Round: Round 8
Format: Two Day
Venue: University of Newcastle, CALLAGHAN
Date: Saturday 13 December 2025, 1:00pm
Season: 2025/26
Toss: Charlestown won the toss and chose to field

University · 1st Innings - University 184/3 (35 ov)

Batting		R	B	4s	6s	SR
Aun Ali	c: P Lighezzolo b: J Rehman	13	49	2	0	26.53
Evan Jones	c: E Standing b: W Jeayes	14	0	0	0	0.00
Thomas Gray	not out	98*	107	17	0	91.58
Andrew Casey (c, wk)	c: W Jeayes b: A Afghanyar	37	42	1	3	88.09
Mitchell Brady	not out	5*	0	0	0	0.00
Extras	(b 10, lb 2, w 3, nb 2, pen 0)	17
Total	35 Ov (RR 5.26)	184/3

Did not bat: Waqar Haider, David Tink, ********, Tom Buckner, Syed Muhammad Musa, JOHN JABOUR

Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ	Wd	Nb
Abdul Rahman Afghanyar (15)	9	1	47	1	5.22	0	0
William Jeayes	12	0	56	1	4.66	2	2
Jamil Rehman	7	0	24	1	3.42	0	0
Russell Green	5	0	25	0	5.00	0	0
Isaac Pascoe (15)	2	0	20	0	10.00	1	0

Charlestown · 1st Innings - Charlestown 133/5 (35 ov)

Batting		R	B	4s	6s	SR
Patrick Davison	c&b: W Haider	16	37	1	0	43.24
Blake Campbell (15)	c: D Tink b: M Brady	34	49	4	1	69.38
Paul Lighezzolo (c, wk)	not out	52*	71	9	0	73.23
Russell Green	c: A Casey b: M Brady	1	3	0	0	33.33
Isaac Pascoe (15)	b: W Haider	0	6	0	0	0.00
Greg Nash	c: A Casey b: W Haider	7	19	0	0	36.84
Jamil Rehman	not out	13*	22	1	0	59.09
Extras	(b 1, lb 1, w 7, nb 1, pen 0)	10
Total	35 Ov (RR 3.80)	133/5

Did not bat: Tim Standing, Abdul Rahman Afghanyar (15), William Jeayes, Matthew Priestley (14), Elliot Standing (15)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ	Wd
Aun Ali	5	0	31	0	6.20	1
Tom Buckner	5	1	7	0	1.40	0
Mitchell Brady	13	0	52	2	4.00	0
Waqar Haider	12	1	41	3	3.41	0

Charlestown

Patrick Davison Opening Batter 5 rating
Isaac Pascoe (15) Middle-Order Batter 6 rating
Tim Standing Middle-Order Batter 5 rating
Abdul Rahman Afghanyar (15) First-Change Bowler 9 rating
Russell Green First-Change Bowler 9 rating
Greg Nash Middle-Order Batter 12 rating
William Jeayes First-Change Bowler 5 rating
Blake Campbell (15) Top-Order Batter 4 rating
Matthew Priestley (14) First-Change Bowler 17 rating
Elliot Standing (15) Middle-Order Batter 8 rating
Jamil Rehman First-Change Bowler 6 rating
Paul Lighezzolo (c, wk) Wicketkeeper-Batter 8 rating

University

Mitchell Brady Opening Bowler 5 rating
Waqar Haider Bowling All-Rounder 13 rating
David Tink Lower-Order Batter – rating
******** Lower-Order Batter – rating
Evan Jones Opening Batter 9 rating
Tom Buckner Second-Change Bowler 6 rating
Syed Muhammad Musa Middle-Order Batter 3 rating
Thomas Gray Bowling All-Rounder 9 rating
Aun Ali Opening Bowler 5 rating
JOHN JABOUR Top-Order Batter 4 rating
Andrew Casey (c, wk) Wicketkeeper-Batter 11 rating

Innings comparison

Innings	Score	RR	4s	6s	Extras	Top score
University	184/3 (35 ov)	5.26	20	3	17	Thomas Gray 98*
Charlestown	133/5 (35 ov)	3.80	15	1	10	Paul Lighezzolo 52*

Partnerships · University

1st wkt 184*

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

Partnerships · Charlestown

1st wkt 133*

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