SUPERB 107 by Brad Angus and a powerhouse 97 not out by Danny Diwell helped Cranbourne’s turf-one team post an imposing 310 against St Mary’s on Saturday.
On a day that should have favoured the bowlers, Cranbourne did magnificently to post the big score.
Leading the way was star batsman Brad Angus who hit a magnificent 107 in his best knock for the year. Last round Century maker Danny Diwell also kept going from where he left off last game with a powerhouse 97 no.
Other prominent batsmen were Steve Hall (31) and Ross Woodall (24) while turf-one debutant Andrew Toan showed promising signs with a dashing 23.
Cranbourne 6/310cc v St. Mary’s.
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Cranbourne won the toss against St Mary’s and seemed a totally different side from last week in batting first.
Matt Weir was the mainstay of the innings with 45 off 65 patient overs, single-handedly preventing the team from collapsing short of the overs.
The sparkle was added in the middle of the innings by captain Rodger Alister who hit a brilliant 89.
Cranbourne 9/188cc v St Mary’s.
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On a day where not much went right in the field, Cranbourne had one shining star in leggie Troy Kimball.
He had the hard task of bowling into the wind, but through a combination of drop, bounce and spin thrived, taking the first five wickets and appearing unplayable at times.
Junior gloveman Lucas Ligt, gave an impressive display behind the stumps.
Hallam 6/344cc v Cranbourne.
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Bowling first against St Brigid’s, Cranbourne gained the ascendancy thanks to the bowling of Martin Kelly (5/63) and Stuart Mills (4/69).
Batting wise, Chris George, coming off a century got 40 and Tony Ciantar is 32 not out.
Cranbourne 3/92 v St Brigids 170.
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Winning the toss against Berwick, Cranbourne bowled economically.
Star was Clinton Fraser with 5/11 in what was his best bowling stint for the club.
Ben Corrie, in his first game back from injury, claimed two wickets, as did Mark Henry with 2/2 off four overs.
In reply Cranbourne is looking shaky after losing early wickets.
Cranbourne 2/23 v Berwick 115.
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Cranbourne got off to a great start against Doveton with Simon Hanger (38) and Glenn Dickinson (71) putting on 110 for the first wicket.
This solid opening pair set the stage for another hard-hitting innings from junior Matthew McKean who made 111 no, his second century for the year.
Brad Oulton (16 not out) put on an unbroken 57 run stand for the eighth wicket with McKean.
Cranbourne 7/350 v Doveton.
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Batting first Cranbourne amassed a huge score against Keysborough, thanks mainly to the batting of Kevin Lindsay (52 not out).
Other contributors were Al Courtney and Gavin Roscoe who both opened and got 38 and 32 respectively and Craig Lambden 31.
With the ball, Cranbourne cruised with young quickie Daniel Baker taking 5/12 off of six overs.
Cranbourne 194 d Keysborough 56.
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Playing Sunday on turf against the top team Keysborough, Cranbourne did well, making a defendable score of 174.
Justin Hinkley made 28.
Cranbourne bowled brilliantly, with Steve Henry and Keeran Braham taking two wickets each.
Cranbourne 174 v Keysborough 4/35.
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Winning the toss, Cranbourne bowled economically all day and were spearheaded by paceman Daniel Baker with 2/16 off six overs.
Cranbourne v St Mary’s 5/129.
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Cranbourne bowled brilliantly and caught superbly with the Henley boys, Alex and Scott pocketing three catches between them.
Blake Pearce (3/14) was the pick of the bowlers, supported by Shaun Keenan and Jordan Leinmueller with two wickets each.
In reply Cranbourne lost Lucas Campbell early, but looks in control.
Cranbourne 1/11 v Keysborough 9/75.
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Cranbourne bowled Narre Warren North out cheaply. Wickets were shared with six different wicket takers, but the pick was Robbie Cowan with 2/5. Also claiming his first wicket for the club was Brendan Osbourne who had 1/7.
In reply Cranbourne lost quick wickets in pursuit of a prospective outright win.
Cranbourne 3/29 v Narre Warren North 8/57.
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Cranbourne had a long morning in the field but never gave up, with Rian Healy the star with the ball taking 4/17 off his four overs.
Cranbourne v Hallam Kalora Park 8/168cc.
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Cranbourne bowled first and has the match set evenly after restricting Narre Warren to a reasonable score.
With six different wicket takers it was a good team performance.
Cranbourne v Narre Warren 8/136.
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Bowling first Cranbourne rolled St Mary’s very cheaply with seven of the eight Cranbourne bowlers taking wickets. Jack Courtney following up his five wickets last week with another spell of 2/2.
In reply Cranbourne passed St Mary’s score with Alex Rendell 31 not out.
Cranbourne 107 v St Mary’s 9/34.
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Cranbourne batted first and was well served by their top order with Scott Brown (17), Jarrod McAleese (18), Leigh Hanczar (15 not out) and Chris Moore (14).
Cranbourne 125 v Buckley Ridges.
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Cranbourne batted first against Maranatha Methodist for a formidable score. Brad Parker led the way with 52 not out.
He was well backed up by Adrian Russo (39 not out), Thomas Hunter (28 not out) and Brayden Roscoe (26 not out).
Cranbourne 261 v Maranatha Methodist C.C.