Merrivale Premier v Dennington Premier

Result · Round 1 · Sungold Division 1 Premier · 2025/26 · Sat 4 Oct 2025 · Harris Street Reserve, WARRNAMBOOL

Merrivale Premier 177/9 (40.4 ov)

Dennington Premier 255 (44.3 ov)

Dennington Premier won by 78 runs

Match report

Dennington Premier made 255 (44.3 ov) and defended it, holding Merrivale Premier to 177/9 (40.4 ov) to win by 78 runs. For the winners, Farooq Qureshi hit a century (110 off 75) with 3 sixes and Jackson Parker took 2/1 from 0.4 overs. For Merrivale Premier, Luke Pearson top-scored with 33 off 55 and Luke Pearson took 3/36 from 7 overs.

Written automatically from the scorecard.

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Cricket Nation pick of the match

Farooq Qureshi

Dennington Premier · 110 (75) & 0/12 & 1 dismissal

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

Top performers

Merrivale Premier

🏏 Luke Pearson 33 (55)

🏏 Nicholas Sinnott (28) 29 (53)

🎯 Luke Pearson 3/36 (7)

🎯 Joshua Stapleton (35) 3/51 (9)

Dennington Premier

🏏 Farooq Qureshi 110 (75)

🏏 Ben Rantall 44 (33)

🎯 Jackson Parker (28) 2/1 (0.4)

🎯 Thomas Bellman (17) 2/26 (6)

Match details

Competition: Sungold Division 1 Premier
Round: Round 1
Format: One Day
Venue: Harris Street Reserve, WARRNAMBOOL
Date: Saturday 4 October 2025, 12:00pm
Season: 2025/26
Toss: Dennington Premier won the toss and chose to bat
Umpires: Andrew Bridge, Andrew Wendt

Dennington Premier · 1st Innings - Dennington Premier 255 (44.3 ov)

Batting		R	B	4s	6s	SR
Farooq Qureshi	c: K McElgunn b: J Stapleton	110	75	15	3	146.66
Shannon Beks (vc) (27)	c: d hawkins b: J Stapleton	2	3	0	0	66.66
Dilip Tharaka	c&b: M Jones	23	26	3	0	88.46
Pishan Hewage	b: K Humphrys	11	19	0	0	57.89
Samitha Milinda Sepala	c: K McElgunn b: J Stapleton	18	39	2	0	46.15
Sanjaya Fernando	c: b: L Pearson	15	31	2	0	48.38
Harrison Rantall	c: M Sinnott b: L Pearson	6	12	0	0	50.00
Jackson Parker (28)	run out (M Sandow)	1	1	0	0	100.00
Ben Rantall (c)	c: K Humphrys b: M Jones	44	33	5	1	133.33
Thomas Bellman (17)	c: M Jones b: L Pearson	0	7	0	0	0.00
Blake Rouse	not out	11*	21	0	0	52.38
Extras	(b 0, lb 5, w 9, nb 0, pen 0)	14
Total	44.3 Ov (RR 5.73)	255

Fall of wickets: 1-14 (Shannon Beks), 2-77 (Dilip Tharaka), 3-126 (Pishan Hewage), 4-160 (Farooq Qureshi), 5-175 (Samitha Milinda Sepala), 6-190 (Harrison Rantall), 7-192 (Jackson Parker), 8-200 (Sanjaya Fernando), 9-207 (Thomas Bellman), 10-255 (Ben Rantall)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ	Wd
daniel hawkins	0	0	0	0	0.00	0
Kevin McElgunn	6	0	38	0	6.33	1
Joshua Stapleton (35)	9	1	51	3	5.66	1
Mark Jones	8.3	0	54	2	6.35	1
Kyle Humphrys (37)	9	1	37	1	4.11	0
Manny Sandow	2	0	18	0	9.00	4
Luke Pearson	7	0	36	3	5.14	2
Fletcher Henry (15)	3	0	16	0	5.33	0

Merrivale Premier · 1st Innings - Merrivale Premier 177/9 (40.4 ov)

Batting		R	B	4s	6s	SR
Kyle Humphrys (37)	b: T Bellman	6	3	0	1	200.00
Matthew Sinnott (22)	c: F Qureshi b: T Bellman	8	19	1	0	42.10
Nicholas Sinnott (28)	c&b: P Hewage	29	53	1	1	54.71
Theo Opperman	c: T Bellman b: B Rouse	20	27	1	1	74.07
daniel hawkins	c&b: S Fernando	23	45	1	0	51.11
Rhys Wallace (16)	c: P Hewage b: B Rouse	1	9	0	0	11.11
Luke Pearson	b: J Parker	33	55	2	1	60.00
Mark Jones	c: S Fernando b: D Tharaka	16	14	0	2	114.28
Manny Sandow	not out	24*	18	2	2	133.33
Fletcher Henry (15)	lbw: J Parker	0	1	0	0	0.00
Extras	(b 0, lb 5, w 10, nb 2, pen 0)	17
Total	40.4 Ov (RR 4.35)	177/9

Did not bat: Kevin McElgunn, Joshua Stapleton (35)

Fall of wickets: 1-8 (Kyle Humphrys), 2-28 (Matthew Sinnott), 3-70 (Theo Opperman), 4-76 (Nicholas Sinnott), 5-85 (Rhys Wallace), 6-113 (daniel hawkins), 7-140 (Mark Jones), 8-177 (Luke Pearson), 9-177 (Fletcher Henry)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ	Wd	Nb
Thomas Bellman (17)	6	2	26	2	4.33	1	2
Ben Rantall	4	1	9	0	2.25	2	0
Farooq Qureshi	2	0	12	0	6.00	2	0
Blake Rouse	5	0	27	2	5.40	0	0
Pishan Hewage	9	1	19	1	2.11	0	0
Dilip Tharaka	9	1	47	1	5.22	0	0
Sanjaya Fernando	5	0	31	1	6.20	4	0
Jackson Parker (28)	0.4	0	1	2	1.50	1	0

Merrivale Premier

Manny Sandow Bowling All-Rounder 10 rating
Kevin McElgunn Opening Bowler 7 rating
Theo Opperman Top-Order Batter 12 rating
Matthew Sinnott (22) Top-Order Batter 5 rating
Rhys Wallace (16) Opening Batter 7 rating
Luke Pearson Second-Change Bowler 7 rating
Fletcher Henry (15) Opening Bowler 8 rating
daniel hawkins Opening Bowler 8 rating
Nicholas Sinnott (28) Opening Batter 5 rating
Joshua Stapleton (c) (35) Bowling All-Rounder 9 rating
Mark Jones First-Change Bowler 8 rating
Kyle Humphrys (37) All-Rounder 13 rating

Dennington Premier

Jackson Parker (28) First-Change Bowler 8 rating
Harrison Rantall Middle-Order Batter 5 rating
Ben Rantall (c) Bowling All-Rounder 10 rating
Shannon Beks (vc) (27) Opening Batter 6 rating
Sanjaya Fernando Second-Change Bowler 8 rating
Farooq Qureshi Top-Order Batter 10 rating
Dilip Tharaka All-Rounder 16 rating
Blake Rouse First-Change Bowler 5 rating
Samitha Milinda Sepala Wicketkeeper-Batter 12 rating
Pishan Hewage Bowling All-Rounder 8 rating
Thomas Bellman (17) First-Change Bowler 7 rating

Innings comparison

Innings	Score	RR	4s	6s	Extras	Top score
Dennington Premier	255 (44.3 ov)	5.73	27	4	14	Farooq Qureshi 110
Merrivale Premier	177/9 (40.4 ov)	4.35	8	8	17	Luke Pearson 33

Partnerships · Dennington Premier

1st wkt 14
2nd wkt 63
3rd wkt 49
4th wkt 34
5th wkt 15
6th wkt 15
7th wkt 2
8th wkt 8
9th wkt 7
10th wkt 48

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

Partnerships · Merrivale Premier

1st wkt 8
2nd wkt 20
3rd wkt 42
4th wkt 6
5th wkt 9
6th wkt 28
7th wkt 27
8th wkt 37
9th wkt 0

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