Result
· Round 3 · #1st Division · 2025/26 · Sun 31 May 2026 · Powell Park, LIVERPOOL
Royals A
115/2 (16.1 ov)
Sydney Blue Lions
114/9 (33.1 ov)
Royals A won by 8 wickets
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Match report
Royals A chased down Sydney Blue Lions's 114/9 (33.1 ov), reaching 115/2 (16.1 ov) to win by 8 wickets. For the winners, Ricky Shardul top-scored with 43* off 31 and Arif Usman took 2/20 from 6 overs. For Sydney Blue Lions, Nipuna Cooray made a half-century (60 off 102) and Hirun Anthony took 1/2 from 1 overs.
Written automatically from the scorecard.
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Top performers
Royals A
🏏 Ricky Shardul (15)
43* (31)
🏏 Yash Deshmukh (17)
40* (18)
🎯 Arif Usman
2/20 (6)
🎯 Bhupendra Singh Sidhu
1/5 (3.1)
Sydney Blue Lions
🏏 Nipuna Cooray
60 (102)
🏏 Priyankara Liyanaralalage
16 (26)
🎯 Hirun Anthony
1/2 (1)
Sydney Blue Lions · 1st Innings - Sydney Blue Lions
114/9 (33.1 ov)
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nipuna Cooray | b: | 60 | 102 | 0 | 0 | 58.82 |
| Priyankara Liyanaralalage | run out (R Shardul) | 16 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 61.53 |
| Ramesh Jayathunga | b: M Zubair | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Ashan Coorey Wanigaratne | lbw: ******** | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 |
| ******** (18) | b: ******** | 6 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 46.15 |
| Sudan Ariyarathnam (wk) | c: Y Deshmukh b: A Usman | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Senuda Dissanayake | b: H Naga | 9 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 31.03 |
| Chaminda Bandara | b: A Usman | 14 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 82.35 |
| Bhathiya Liyanage | run out (Y Deshmukh) | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Hirun Anthony | not out | 0* | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Extras | (b 1, lb 2, w 1, nb 2, pen 0) | 6 | ||||
| Total | 33.1 Ov (RR 3.44) | 114/9 | ||||
Fall of wickets:
1-49 (Priyankara Liyanaralalage),
2-49 (Ramesh Jayathunga),
3-54 (Ashan Coorey Wanigaratne),
4-62 (********),
5-63 (Sudan Ariyarathnam),
6-91 (Chaminda Bandara),
7-93 (Bhathiya Liyanage),
8-93 (Senuda Dissanayake)
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sree Harsha Naga | 6 | 1 | 22 | 0 | 3.66 | 0 | 0 |
| BENEDICT JOHN SIBI (14) | 5 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 5.20 | 0 | 2 |
| Bhupendra Singh Sidhu | 3.1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1.57 | 0 | 0 |
| Misri Zubair | 3 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 3.00 | 0 | 0 |
| ******** (18) | 6 | 0 | 19 | 2 | 3.16 | 0 | 0 |
| Arif Usman | 6 | 0 | 20 | 2 | 3.33 | 1 | 0 |
| Harshit Reddy Naga (17) | 4 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 2.50 | 0 | 0 |
Royals A · 1st Innings - Royals A
115/2 (16.1 ov)
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bhupendra Singh Sidhu | run out (H Anthony) | 13 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 39.39 |
| Yash Deshmukh (17) | not out | 40* | 18 | 4 | 2 | 222.22 |
| Ricky Shardul (wk) (15) | not out | 43* | 31 | 2 | 2 | 138.70 |
| Harshit Reddy Naga (17) | c&b: H Anthony | 11 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 110.00 |
| Rajveer Singh (16) | not out | 4* | 6 | 0 | 0 | 66.66 |
| Arif Usman | not out | 0* | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Extras | (b 0, lb 0, w 2, nb 2, pen 0) | 4 | ||||
| Total | 16.1 Ov (RR 7.11) | 115/2 | ||||
Fall of wickets:
1-84 (Bhupendra Singh Sidhu),
2-113 (Harshit Reddy Naga)
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ramesh Jayathunga | 2 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 10.00 | 0 | 0 |
| ******** (18) | 4 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 5.50 | 1 | 1 |
| ******** (18) | 1 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 14.00 | 0 | 0 |
| Priyankara Liyanaralalage | 3 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 7.00 | 1 | 1 |
| Bhathiya Liyanage | 4 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 7.50 | 0 | 0 |
| Senuda Dissanayake | 1.1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 5.14 | 0 | 0 |
| Hirun Anthony | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2.00 | 0 | 0 |
Royals A
- ******** (18) Second-Change Bowler 70 rating
- BENEDICT JOHN SIBI (14) First-Change Bowler 20 rating
- Sree Harsha Naga First-Change Bowler 7 rating
- Rajveer Singh (16) Middle-Order Batter 7 rating
- Misri Zubair First-Change Bowler 7 rating
- Harshit Reddy Naga (17) Bowling All-Rounder 12 rating
- Ricky Shardul (wk) (15) Wicketkeeper-Batter 33 rating
- Yash Deshmukh (17) Middle-Order Batter 64 rating
- Bhupendra Singh Sidhu First-Change Bowler 6 rating
- Arif Usman Second-Change Bowler 8 rating
Sydney Blue Lions
- ******** (18) Second-Change Bowler 74 rating
- ******** (18) Second-Change Bowler 66 rating
- Nipuna Cooray Opening Batter 5 rating
- Ashan Coorey Wanigaratne Top-Order Batter 8 rating
- Priyankara Liyanaralalage Second-Change Bowler 6 rating
- Ramesh Jayathunga First-Change Bowler 9 rating
- Chaminda Bandara Wicketkeeper-Batter 7 rating
- Bhathiya Liyanage Part-Time Bowler 4 rating
- Senuda Dissanayake Second-Change Bowler 6 rating
- Sudan Ariyarathnam (wk) Top-Order Batter 4 rating
- Hirun Anthony Lower-Order Batter 5 rating
Innings comparison
| Innings | Score | RR | 4s | 6s | Extras | Top score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney Blue Lions | 114/9 (33.1 ov) | 3.44 | 0 | 0 | 6 | Nipuna Cooray 60 |
| Royals A | 115/2 (16.1 ov) | 7.11 | 7 | 4 | 4 | Ricky Shardul 43* |
Partnerships · Sydney Blue Lions
- 1st wkt 49
- 2nd wkt 0
- 3rd wkt 5
- 4th wkt 8
- 5th wkt 1
- 6th wkt 28
- 7th wkt 2
- 8th wkt 0
- 9th wkt 21*
From the fall of wickets; * unbroken. Hover a bar for who was out.
Partnerships · Royals A
- 1st wkt 84
- 2nd wkt 29
- 3rd wkt 2*
From the fall of wickets; * unbroken. Hover a bar for who was out.