Melbourne Stars Academy vs Melbourne Renegades Academy, 3rd Match
Regular Season 2025 · T20 · · Marrara Cricket Ground No. 2, Marrara, Darwin, Northern Territory
Melbourne Renegades Academy won by 4 runs (Melbourne Stars Academy 185/6, Melbourne Renegades Academy 189/5).
- Melbourne Stars Academy: 185/6 (20 ov)
- Melbourne Renegades Academy: 189/5 (20 ov)
Match report
Melbourne Stars Academy (MSA) faced Melbourne Renegades Academy (MRA) in the 3rd Match of Regular Season 2025, a T20 match, at Marrara Cricket Ground No. 2, Marrara, Darwin, Northern Territory. Play began on Friday, 15 August 2025 at 04:30 UTC. Each side bats for up to 20 overs, so a full match takes about three hours.
Melbourne Stars Academy won the toss and chose to bowl. The on-field umpires were Robert Stewart.
Melbourne Renegades Academy made 189/5 in 20 overs, with Will Sutherland top-scoring on 63 from 34 balls. Jonathan Merlo was the pick of the bowlers with 1 for 8. Melbourne Stars Academy made 185/6 in 20 overs, with Jonathan Merlo top-scoring on 41 from 33 balls. Will Sutherland was the pick of the bowlers with 2 for 35.
Result: Melbourne Renegades Academy won by 4 runs.
The full scorecard, fall of wickets and every ball of the commentary are on the Scorecard and Commentary tabs, and the Crease Cam replays each delivery as an animation.
Melbourne Renegades Academy · 1st innings: 189/5 (20 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Brown | c Blake Macdonald b Jonathan Merlo | 39 | 26 | 7 | 0 | 150 |
| Oliver Peake | c Jonathan Merlo b Austin Anlezark | 46 | 39 | 3 | 1 | 117.95 |
| Harry Dixon | c Liam Blackford b Doug Warren | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 |
| Will Sutherland | b Max Birthisel | 63 | 34 | 4 | 4 | 185.29 |
| Jai Lemire | run out (Sam Harper) | 26 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 144.44 |
| Arjun Nair | not out | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
Extras: 11 · Did not bat: Dylan Brasher, Fergus O'Neil, Xavier Crone, Callum Stow, David Moody
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austin Anlezark | 4 | 0 | 50 | 1 | 12.5 |
| Max Birthisel | 4 | 0 | 44 | 1 | 11 |
| Doug Warren | 3 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 7 |
| Hamish Mckenzie | 4 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 7.25 |
| Aryan Sharma | 2 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 9.5 |
| Jonathan Merlo | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 8 |
| Campbell Kellaway | 2 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 7 |
Melbourne Stars Academy · 1st innings: 185/6 (20 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Harper | c Harry Dixon b Will Sutherland | 34 | 24 | 5 | 0 | 141.67 |
| Thomas Fraser Rogers | run out (Jai Lemire) | 36 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 200 |
| Campbell Kellaway | c Jai Lemire b Fergus O'Neil | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| Blake Macdonald | c Callum Stow b Will Sutherland | 37 | 22 | 2 | 2 | 168.18 |
| Jonathan Merlo | run out (Jai Lemire) | 41 | 33 | 5 | 0 | 124.24 |
| Liam Blackford | c Will Sutherland b David Moody | 23 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 135.29 |
| Hamish Mckenzie | not out | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| Aryan Sharma | not out | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
Extras: 8 · Did not bat: Doug Warren, Max Birthisel, Austin Anlezark
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fergus O'Neil | 4 | 0 | 31 | 1 | 7.75 |
| Will Sutherland | 3 | 0 | 35 | 2 | 11.67 |
| David Moody | 3 | 0 | 37 | 1 | 12.33 |
| Xavier Crone | 3 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 10 |
| Arjun Nair | 3 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 7.67 |
| Callum Stow | 4 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 7 |