CRANBOURNE’S Turf One cricket team started well, reaching 2/100 thanks to fine batting from Jason Hameeteman (47) and captain Ross Woodall (49) before slumping to 7/137.
Shane Murdoch was left with the tail to show some fight, reaching 49 before being caught with Cranbourne’s 192 falling well short of Springvale South’s 351.
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Three quick wickets reduced Dandenong West to 3/37, with wickets falling to Cranbourne in a rush or not at all.
Chris Brady took three wickets and leg-spinner Andrew Toan three in six balls to finish the game off, Cranbourne 9/321 and 1/20 defeating Dandenong West 117.
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After resuming with Narre Warren two wickets down, Cranbourne got the best possible start with Shaun Petrie clean bowling a batsman on the first ball of the day.
Jesse Fitzgerald then took a wicket to have the opposition in trouble at 4/17.
Some stubborn resistance ensued, but Cam Mills’ introduction to the attack changed the game as he took 4/13 off 14.3 overs.
Clint Ayres starred in the field taking four catches with Cranbourne 133 defeating Narre Warren 85.
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In a tight battle, Cranbourne was always in a position to win thanks to captain Chris George (49) and young Ashley Murtagh (46).
Cranbourne lost quick wickets in the lower order but the 41 needed to win still seemed gettable until Shane Krings was caught on the fence for a determined 24, with Narre Warren 220 beating Cranbourne 208.
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Cranbourne put on 54 more runs before declaring with captain Dave Dinger reaching 44 and Clinton Fraser 48.
Bowling again, Cranbourne started well with Matty Weller taking 3/10 with some fine swing.
Keeran Braham and Clinton Fraser each took two wickets as Cranbourne bowled out Parkfield to win outright 8/202 to 73 and 81.
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Defending 8/322, Cranbourne was never troubled, producing tight bowling.
Century-maker Silvio Marinelli took 3/12 and Jordan Leinmueller collected two wickets in club legend Murray Pratt’s 350th game, with Narre North falling well short with 8/164.
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With only 98 to defend, Cranbourne tried hard with Alex Henley taking 3/29 and Shane Hookey two wickets.
Batting again, Blake Pearce showed promise with 29 not out.
Springvale South 9/196 d Cranbourne 98 and 1/44.
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Brad Twyford and Matthew Weir opened the bowling and took two wickets each, but the star was Nick Kelly, who claimed 4/28 with his left arm spin against Silverton.
Weir opened up the batting and retired on 50, while Matty Angel hit three towering sixes on his way to 39.
Stephen Krings (21 not out) and Kelly (14 not out) were on the pitch for the winning runs, with Cranbourne 4/133 defeating Silverton 118.
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Cranbourne firmed the result early as openers Dean McDonnell (60 retired) and Cam Kelly (40) put on 96 for the first wicket and number three batsman Justin Hinkley retired on 61, helping Cranbourne 5/208 defeat Berwick 8/117 in only 27 overs.
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Opener Jake Anderson seemed to be the only batsman who could score freely for Cranbourne on his way to 32.
Daniel Baker (34) showed great patience as he tried to steer Cranbourne over the line, but Cranbourne’s 129 was 17 short of HSD’s 146.
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After making 154 on day one, Cranbourne bowled well with captain Brendan Hunt taking 2/10 and Daniel Battle claiming two wickets in three balls to finish the game, Cranbourne 154 beating Noble Park 111.
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Chasing 208 Cranbourne were never in it, slumping to 5/27.
Sean Muranae (21) put some respectability into the score, while number 11 bat Brad Twford made 12 not out.
Parkfield 8/208 d Cranbourne 109.
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Cranbourne found the going tough chasing a small score.
Opener Cam Petrie made a controlled 32, but the star of the day was Matthew Weller (70 not out), hitting five sixes at Casey Fields and almost single-handedly winning the game.
Number 11 batsman Nathan Lambden was there with 28 not out to help Weller clinch the game, with an unbroken partnership of 88 for the last wicket, with Cranbourne 9/189 defeating Narre North 9/105.
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Defending 120, Cranbourne started badly in the field with Springvale South’s second wicket falling at 115, but then Thomas Nuzzaco came on to bowl.
Nuzzaco posted the superb figures of 5/10 off six overs, including three catches off his own bowling, however Springvale South ended on 6/138.
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Cranbourne chased a small target and was never in trouble, with James Gardiner making 27 and Sam Smith 25.
David Crawford and Gardiner were in the middle when the winning runs were hit, Cranbourne 149 defeating Maranatha Methodist 102.
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Defending 217 Cranbourne was on top when Anooj Sadatisse and Brayden Lambden both took three early wickets.
In his first game for the club Jake Thomas took a wicket while wicketkeeper Harley Miller held two catches, with Cranbourne 8/217 defeating Fountain Gate 8/134.
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Cranbourne, after making 8/123 on day one, couldn’t make many breakthroughs with Jake Harrington and Martin Leinmueller each taking a wicket as Parkfield made 2/195.
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Cranbourne bowled well, with Adrian Graham taking 2/8 and Shannon Kelly ripping through Keysborough’s lower order for 3/17 to guide Cranbourne to victory 162 to 139.
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After struggling on day one, Cranbourne turned around as Jarrod McAleese scored 23, ably supported by Fahim Ally (19 not out), Brett Hookey (10 not out) and John Ashby (16 not out) to defeat Berwick 6/137 to 130.
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Cranbourne batted and struggled to make runs against some tight bowling.
Scott Fallon and Mark Brittingham both top scored with 7 runs as the team made 75 in reply to Springvale South’s 192.
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Defending 161, Cranbourne took many wickets, with Thomas Hunter collecting three and Jake Smith, Mitchell Hall, and Randy Francis two each to hold Berwick to 110.
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Cranbourne batted first for 89 with Justin Dickinson top scoring with 12, while Stephen DePaoli chipped in with 7.
With the ball, Rowan Crinall took three wickets and Stephen DePaoli and Luke Dinger two each as HSD made 102.
