Result
· Round 9 · Kookaburra Men's Premier Firsts · 2025/26 · Sat 6 Dec 2025 · Melbourne University Oval, PARKVILLE
Melbourne University 1st XI
154/3 (16.1 ov)
Geelong 1st XI
153 (19.5 ov)
Melbourne University 1st XI won by 7 wickets
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Match report
Melbourne University 1st XI chased down Geelong 1st XI's 153 (19.5 ov), reaching 154/3 (16.1 ov) to win by 7 wickets. For the winners, Dhruv Poojari Redhu made a half-century (54* off 33) and Douglas Warren took 5/20 from 3.5 overs. For Geelong 1st XI, Tom O’Connell top-scored with 29 off 25 and Patrick Sullivan took 2/25 from 2 overs.
Written automatically from the scorecard.
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Cricket Nation pick of the match
Douglas Warren (24)
Melbourne University 1st XI ·
5/20 & 1 dismissal
Top performers
Melbourne University 1st XI
🏏 Dhruv Poojari Redhu
54* (33)
🏏 Peter Hatzoglou
34 (16)
🎯 Douglas Warren (24)
5/20 (3.5)
🎯 Mark Stafford
2/24 (4)
Geelong 1st XI
🏏 Tom O’Connell
29 (25)
🏏 Nathan Caulfield (24)
19 (33)
🎯 Patrick Sullivan (16)
2/25 (2)
🎯 Arjun Sehrawat (20)
1/33 (3)
Geelong 1st XI · 1st Innings - Geelong 1st XI
153 (19.5 ov)
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nathan Caulfield (24) | c: N Croes b: D Warren | 19 | 33 | 2 | 0 | 57.57 |
| Liam Blackford (wk) (22) | c: T Walker b: M Stafford | 8 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 80.00 |
| Tom O’Connell | c: Y Singh b: P Hatzoglou | 29 | 25 | 3 | 1 | 116.00 |
| Joshua Larkin (c) | c&b: D Warren | 18 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 85.71 |
| Arjun Sehrawat (20) | b: M Stafford | 18 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 257.14 |
| Lachie Field (24) | c: P Hatzoglou b: B Sears | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 71.42 |
| Eamonn Vines (31) | c: H Melville b: D Warren | 11 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 122.22 |
| Josh Garner (vc) (22) | c: F Bean b: B Sears | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Oliver Haberfield | not out | 0* | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Kieren Helwig | c: N Croes b: D Warren | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Patrick Sullivan (16) | st: F Bean b: D Warren | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Extras | (b 4, lb 12, w 28, nb 0, pen 0) | 44 | ||||
| Total | 19.5 Ov (RR 7.71) | 153 | ||||
Fall of wickets:
1-27 (Liam Blackford),
2-60 (Nathan Caulfield),
3-112 (Tom O’Connell),
4-131 (Arjun Sehrawat),
5-133 (Joshua Larkin),
6-146 (Lachie Field),
7-148 (Josh Garner),
8-153 (Eamonn Vines),
9-153 (Kieren Helwig),
10-153 (Patrick Sullivan)
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Stafford | 4 | 0 | 24 | 2 | 6.00 | 6 | 0 |
| Ben Sears | 4 | 0 | 30 | 2 | 7.50 | 6 | 0 |
| Peter Hatzoglou | 4 | 0 | 33 | 1 | 8.25 | 6 | 0 |
| Tom Walker (22) | 4 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 7.50 | 3 | 0 |
| Douglas Warren (24) | 3.5 | 0 | 20 | 5 | 5.21 | 7 | 0 |
Melbourne University 1st XI · 1st Innings - Melbourne University 1st XI
154/3 (16.1 ov)
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fergus McKenna | c: J Larkin b: P Sullivan | 20 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 105.26 |
| Peter Hatzoglou | c: N Caulfield b: P Sullivan | 34 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 212.50 |
| Dhruv Poojari Redhu | not out | 54* | 33 | 4 | 2 | 163.63 |
| Noah Croes (c) | c: O Haberfield b: A Sehrawat | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Finlay Bean | not out | 27* | 23 | 4 | 0 | 117.39 |
| Extras | (b 0, lb 3, w 10, nb 0, pen 0) | 13 | ||||
| Total | 16.1 Ov (RR 9.53) | 154/3 | ||||
Did not bat:
Tom Walker (22),
Mark Stafford,
Douglas Warren (24),
Ben Sears,
Henry Melville (20),
Yuvraj Singh
Fall of wickets:
1-51 (Peter Hatzoglou),
2-58 (Fergus McKenna),
3-67 (Noah Croes)
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nathan Caulfield (24) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Garner (22) | 3 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 7.66 | 0 | 0 |
| Oliver Haberfield | 2 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 9.50 | 2 | 0 |
| Kieren Helwig | 3.1 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 10.73 | 3 | 0 |
| Patrick Sullivan (16) | 2 | 0 | 25 | 2 | 12.50 | 1 | 0 |
| Arjun Sehrawat (20) | 3 | 0 | 33 | 1 | 11.00 | 0 | 0 |
| Joshua Larkin | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 5.00 | 3 | 0 |
| Lachie Field (24) | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7.00 | 1 | 0 |
Melbourne University 1st XI
- Fergus McKenna Opening Batter 28 rating
- Tom Walker (22) Opening Bowler 38 rating
- Dhruv Poojari Redhu Top-Order Batter 29 rating
- Mark Stafford Opening Bowler 22 rating
- Douglas Warren (24) First-Change Bowler 66 rating
- Finlay Bean Opening Batter 33 rating
- Noah Croes (c) Top-Order Batter 33 rating
- Ben Sears Opening Bowler 14 rating
- Henry Melville (20) Wicketkeeper-Batter 66 rating
- Yuvraj Singh Bowling All-Rounder 32 rating
- Peter Hatzoglou First-Change Bowler 28 rating
Geelong 1st XI
- Kieren Helwig Opening Bowler 17 rating
- Josh Garner (vc) (22) First-Change Bowler 44 rating
- Arjun Sehrawat (20) Bowling All-Rounder 43 rating
- Liam Blackford (wk) (22) Wicketkeeper-Batter 79 rating
- Lachie Field (24) Top-Order Batter 49 rating
- Patrick Sullivan (16) Opening Bowler 24 rating
- Tom O’Connell All-Rounder 28 rating
- Nathan Caulfield (24) Opening Batter 34 rating
- Oliver Haberfield Opening Bowler 21 rating
- Eamonn Vines (31) Opening Batter 61 rating
- Joshua Larkin (c) All-Rounder 36 rating
Innings comparison
| Innings | Score | RR | 4s | 6s | Extras | Top score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geelong 1st XI | 153 (19.5 ov) | 7.71 | 8 | 5 | 44 | Tom O’Connell 29 |
| Melbourne University 1st XI | 154/3 (16.1 ov) | 9.53 | 14 | 5 | 13 | Dhruv Poojari Redhu 54* |
Partnerships · Geelong 1st XI
- 1st wkt 27
- 2nd wkt 33
- 3rd wkt 52
- 4th wkt 19
- 5th wkt 2
- 6th wkt 13
- 7th wkt 2
- 8th wkt 5
- 9th wkt 0
- 10th wkt 0
From the fall of wickets; * unbroken. Hover a bar for who was out.
Partnerships · Melbourne University 1st XI
- 1st wkt 51
- 2nd wkt 7
- 3rd wkt 9
- 4th wkt 87*
From the fall of wickets; * unbroken. Hover a bar for who was out.