Playing at home, our Melbourne University 4th XI proved too strong for Fitzroy Doncaster 4th XI to collect a well-earned win.
Over the course of the match we totalled 10/371, and Fitzroy Doncaster 4th XI 10/128. Aanlin Cheeran passed fifty on the way to 98 off 122 balls with eleven fours and one six. Tharindu Perera's 72 off 72 balls was a half-century to remember. There were also handy runs from Matthew Richings (41). Lachlan Rees was the main threat for the visitors, taking three for 63.
Five wickets for Cheeran, who returned five for 15 off eight overs. Our opponents' best was a half-century from Armaan Datta, who made 71.
Our bowlers shared the wickets around.
Onwards and upwards.
