Western Australia vs Queensland, 3rd Match
Regular Season 2026/2027 · 4day · · W.A.C.A. Ground, East Perth, Perth, Western Australia
Western Australia won by 2 wickets (Western Australia 175 & 201/8, Queensland 307 & 68).
- Western Australia: 175 (73.1 ov) & 201/8 (72.5 ov)
- Queensland: 307 (90.3 ov) & 68 (25.1 ov)
Match report
Western Australia (WA) faced Queensland (QB) in the 3rd Match of Regular Season 2026/2027, a 4day match, at W.A.C.A. Ground, East Perth, Perth, Western Australia. Play began on Thursday, 8 October 2026 at 02:30 UTC. It is a multi-day match with two innings per side and no limit on overs.
Western Australia won the toss and chose to bowl. The on-field umpires were Shawn Craig and Troy Penman, with Charlie Burke as match referee.
Queensland made 307 in 90.3 overs, with Jimmy Peirson top-scoring on 101 not out from 146 balls. Albert Esterhuysen was the pick of the bowlers with 4 for 43. Western Australia made 175 in 73.1 overs, with Sam Fanning top-scoring on 64 from 149 balls. Xavier Bartlett was the pick of the bowlers with 5 for 48. Queensland made 68 in 25.1 overs, with Hayden Kerr top-scoring on 22 from 29 balls. Jhye Richardson was the pick of the bowlers with 5 for 19. Western Australia made 201/8 in 72.5 overs, with Aaron Hardie top-scoring on 80 not out from 128 balls. Xavier Bartlett was the pick of the bowlers with 4 for 53.
Result: Western Australia won by 2 wickets. Aaron Hardie was named player of the match.
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.
Queensland · 1st innings: 307 (90.3 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angus Lovell | c Joel Curtis b Joel Paris | 3 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
| Hugh Weibgen | c Joel Curtis b Kieran Elliott | 35 | 40 | 4 | 1 | 87.5 |
| Hugo Burdon | b Kieran Elliott | 8 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 57.14 |
| Jack Clayton | c Cameron Bancroft b Corey Rocchiccioli | 82 | 161 | 11 | 0 | 50.93 |
| Lachlan Hearne | c Sam Fanning b Corey Rocchiccioli | 33 | 59 | 3 | 0 | 55.93 |
| Jimmy Peirson | not out | 101 | 146 | 9 | 1 | 69.18 |
| Hayden Kerr | lbw b Albert Esterhuysen | 17 | 37 | 2 | 1 | 45.95 |
| Xavier Bartlett | c Sam Fanning b Albert Esterhuysen | 6 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 60 |
| Mitchell Swepson | c Cameron Bancroft b Albert Esterhuysen | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cameron Gannon | c Cameron Bancroft b Albert Esterhuysen | 11 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 21.15 |
| Jem Ryan | b Albert Esterhuysen | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 12.5 |
Extras: 10
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joel Paris | 18 | 4 | 58 | 1 | 3.22 |
| Jhye Richardson | 20 | 6 | 57 | 1 | 2.85 |
| Albert Esterhuysen | 9.3 | 0 | 43 | 4 | 4.53 |
| Kieran Elliott | 18 | 2 | 55 | 2 | 3.06 |
| Corey Rocchiccioli | 25 | 3 | 85 | 2 | 3.4 |
Western Australia · 1st innings: 175 (73.1 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Fanning | c Xavier Bartlett b Hayden Kerr | 64 | 149 | 9 | 0 | 42.95 |
| Cameron Bancroft | c Hugh Weibgen b Cameron Gannon | 16 | 49 | 1 | 0 | 32.65 |
| Sam Whiteman | c Jimmy Peirson b Jem Ryan | 12 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 41.38 |
| Hilton Cartwright | c Hugh Weibgen b Cameron Gannon | 3 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 12.5 |
| Aaron Hardie | c Jimmy Peirson b Xavier Bartlett | 33 | 51 | 5 | 0 | 64.71 |
| Joel Curtis | lbw b Xavier Bartlett | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14.29 |
| Joel Paris | not out | 20 | 71 | 3 | 0 | 28.17 |
| Jhye Richardson | c Jimmy Peirson b Xavier Bartlett | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kieran Elliott | lbw b Mitchell Swepson | 7 | 36 | 1 | 0 | 19.44 |
| Corey Rocchiccioli | c Hugh Weibgen b Xavier Bartlett | 3 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 17.65 |
| Albert Esterhuysen | c Jimmy Peirson b Xavier Bartlett | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Extras: 16 · Did not bat: Tom Murray
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xavier Bartlett | 20.1 | 3 | 48 | 5 | 2.38 |
| Cameron Gannon | 17 | 7 | 33 | 2 | 1.94 |
| Hayden Kerr | 8 | 3 | 30 | 1 | 3.75 |
| Jem Ryan | 17 | 7 | 32 | 1 | 1.88 |
| Mitchell Swepson | 9 | 4 | 14 | 1 | 1.56 |
| Angus Lovell | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1.5 |
Queensland · 2nd innings: 68 (25.1 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angus Lovell | lbw b Joel Paris | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25 |
| Hugh Weibgen | b Joel Paris | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hugo Burdon | b Jhye Richardson | 4 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 15.38 |
| Jack Clayton | c Joel Curtis b Jhye Richardson | 4 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 12.5 |
| Lachlan Hearne | c Cameron Bancroft b Kieran Elliott | 11 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 42.31 |
| Jimmy Peirson | c Aaron Hardie b Jhye Richardson | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hayden Kerr | c Corey Rocchiccioli b Albert Esterhuysen | 22 | 29 | 3 | 0 | 75.86 |
| Xavier Bartlett | not out | 9 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 75 |
| Mitchell Swepson | b Joel Paris | 10 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 76.92 |
| Cameron Gannon | c Joel Curtis b Jhye Richardson | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jem Ryan | c Cameron Bancroft b Jhye Richardson | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Extras: 7
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joel Paris | 9 | 4 | 21 | 3 | 2.33 |
| Jhye Richardson | 9.1 | 2 | 19 | 5 | 2.07 |
| Kieran Elliott | 5 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 2.2 |
| Albert Esterhuysen | 2 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 7.5 |
Western Australia · 2nd innings: 201/8 (72.5 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cameron Bancroft | c Jimmy Peirson b Xavier Bartlett | 9 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 39.13 |
| Sam Whiteman | b Jem Ryan | 40 | 70 | 8 | 0 | 57.14 |
| Hilton Cartwright | lbw b Cameron Gannon | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joel Curtis | c Angus Lovell b Cameron Gannon | 4 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 50 |
| Aaron Hardie | not out | 80 | 128 | 6 | 0 | 62.5 |
| Corey Rocchiccioli | c Angus Lovell b Mitchell Swepson | 6 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 54.55 |
| Joel Paris | c Jimmy Peirson b Xavier Bartlett | 19 | 71 | 2 | 0 | 26.76 |
| Jhye Richardson | c Hugh Weibgen b Xavier Bartlett | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kieran Elliott | c Angus Lovell b Xavier Bartlett | 20 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 74.07 |
| Sam Fanning | not out | 14 | 82 | 2 | 0 | 17.07 |
Extras: 9 · Did not bat: Albert Esterhuysen, Tom Murray
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xavier Bartlett | 24.5 | 5 | 53 | 4 | 2.13 |
| Cameron Gannon | 21 | 3 | 59 | 2 | 2.81 |
| Jem Ryan | 14 | 1 | 44 | 1 | 3.14 |
| Hayden Kerr | 8 | 3 | 20 | 0 | 2.5 |
| Mitchell Swepson | 5 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 3.6 |