Melbourne Stars Academy v Melbourne Renegades Academy, Live Cricket Score and Commentary, Match 3, Top End T20 Series, 2025

Top End T20 Series Match 3: Melbourne Stars Academy v Melbourne Renegades Academy at Darwin, August 15, 2025
Melbourne Stars Academy
MSA
185/6 (20)
Melbourne Renegades Academy
MRA
189/5 (20)
Finished
MRA won by 4 runs
Melbourne Renegades Academy InningMRA Inning189/5 (20 ov)
Melbourne Stars Academy InningMSA Inning185/6 (20 ov)

Commentary

4
0.1
Fergus O'Neill to Sam Harper, Four,
0
0.2
Fergus O'Neill to Sam Harper, no run,
0
0.3
Fergus O'Neill to Sam Harper, no run,
0
0.4
Fergus O'Neill to Sam Harper, no run,
0
0.5
Fergus O'Neill to Sam Harper, no run,
4
0.6
Fergus O'Neill to Sam Harper, Four,
End of over 1 (8 runs)
Sam Harper 8 (6)
Tom Fraser Rogers 0 (0)
Melbourne Stars Academy 8/0
Fergus O'Neill 1-0-8-0
1
1.1
Will Sutherland to Tom Fraser Rogers, 1 run,
0
1.2
Will Sutherland to Sam Harper, no run,
1
1.3
Will Sutherland to Sam Harper, 1 run,
1wd
1.4
Will Sutherland to Tom Fraser Rogers, 1 wide,
6
1.4
Will Sutherland to Tom Fraser Rogers, Six,
4
1.5
Will Sutherland to Tom Fraser Rogers, Four,
4
1.6
Will Sutherland to Tom Fraser Rogers, Four,
End of over 2 (17 runs)
Tom Fraser Rogers 15 (4)
Sam Harper 9 (8)
Melbourne Stars Academy 25/0
Will Sutherland 1-0-17-0
Fergus O'Neill 1-0-8-0
4
2.1
David Moody to Sam Harper, Four,
1
2.2
David Moody to Sam Harper, 1 run,
0
2.3
David Moody to Tom Fraser Rogers, no run,
1wd
2.4
David Moody to Tom Fraser Rogers, 1 wide,
4
2.4
David Moody to Tom Fraser Rogers, Four,
1nb
2.5
David Moody to Tom Fraser Rogers, 1 no ball,
1lb
2.5
David Moody to Tom Fraser Rogers, 1 leg bye,
0
2.6
David Moody to Sam Harper, no run,
End of over 3 (12 runs)
Sam Harper 14 (11)
Tom Fraser Rogers 19 (8)
Melbourne Stars Academy 37/0
David Moody 1-0-11-0
Will Sutherland 1-0-17-0
4
3.1
Xavier Crone to Tom Fraser Rogers, Four,
1
3.2
Xavier Crone to Tom Fraser Rogers, 1 run,
0
3.3
Xavier Crone to Sam Harper, no run,
0
3.4
Xavier Crone to Sam Harper, no run,
2
3.5
Xavier Crone to Sam Harper, 2 runs,
3
3.6
Xavier Crone to Sam Harper, 3 runs,
End of over 4 (10 runs)
Sam Harper 19 (15)
Tom Fraser Rogers 24 (10)
Melbourne Stars Academy 47/0
Xavier Crone 1-0-10-0
David Moody 1-0-11-0
1
4.1
Arjun Nair to Sam Harper, 1 run,
1
4.2
Arjun Nair to Tom Fraser Rogers, 1 run,
1
4.3
Arjun Nair to Sam Harper, 1 run,
1
4.4
Arjun Nair to Tom Fraser Rogers, 1 run,
1
4.5
Arjun Nair to Sam Harper, 1 run,
1
4.6
Arjun Nair to Tom Fraser Rogers, 1 run,
End of over 5 (6 runs)
Tom Fraser Rogers 27 (13)
Sam Harper 22 (18)
Melbourne Stars Academy 53/0
Arjun Nair 1-0-6-0
Xavier Crone 1-0-10-0
0
5.1
Callum Stow to Tom Fraser Rogers, no run,
6
5.2
Callum Stow to Tom Fraser Rogers, Six,
1
5.3
Callum Stow to Tom Fraser Rogers, 1 run,
2
5.4
Callum Stow to Sam Harper, 2 runs,
1
5.5
Callum Stow to Sam Harper, 1 run,
1
5.6
Callum Stow to Tom Fraser Rogers, 1 run,
End of over 6 (11 runs)
Tom Fraser Rogers 35 (17)
Sam Harper 25 (20)
Melbourne Stars Academy 64/0
Callum Stow 1-0-11-0
Arjun Nair 1-0-6-0
w
6.1
Tom Fraser Rogers runout (J Lemire / DJM Moody) 36 (18) Fergus O'Neill to Tom Fraser Rogers, 1 run, runout (J Lemire / DJM Moody),
1
6.2
Fergus O'Neill to Campbell Kellaway, 1 run,
1
6.3
Fergus O'Neill to Sam Harper, 1 run,
w
6.4
Campbell Kellaway c J Lemire b F O'Neill 1 (2) Fergus O'Neill to Campbell Kellaway, no run, c J Lemire b F O'Neill,
0
6.5
Fergus O'Neill to Blake Macdonald, no run,
1
6.6
Fergus O'Neill to Blake Macdonald, 1 run,
End of over 7 (4 runs)
Blake Macdonald 1 (2)
Sam Harper 26 (21)
Melbourne Stars Academy 68/2
Fergus O'Neill 2-0-12-1
Callum Stow 1-0-11-0
1
7.1
Will Sutherland to Blake Macdonald, 1 run,
4
7.2
Will Sutherland to Sam Harper, Four,
4
7.3
Will Sutherland to Sam Harper, Four,
w
7.4
Sam Harper c HT Dixon b W Sutherland 34 (24) Will Sutherland to Sam Harper, no run, c HT Dixon b W Sutherland,
1
7.5
Will Sutherland to Jonathan Merlo, 1 run,
4
7.6
Will Sutherland to Blake Macdonald, Four,
End of over 8 (14 runs)
Blake Macdonald 6 (4)
Jonathan Merlo 1 (1)
Melbourne Stars Academy 82/3
Will Sutherland 2-0-31-1
Fergus O'Neill 2-0-12-1
1
8.1
Arjun Nair to Jonathan Merlo, 1 run,
2
8.2
Arjun Nair to Blake Macdonald, 2 runs,
1
8.3
Arjun Nair to Blake Macdonald, 1 run,
0
8.4
Arjun Nair to Jonathan Merlo, no run,
0
8.5
Arjun Nair to Jonathan Merlo, no run,
0
8.6
Arjun Nair to Jonathan Merlo, no run,
End of over 9 (4 runs)
Jonathan Merlo 2 (5)
Blake Macdonald 9 (6)
Melbourne Stars Academy 86/3
Arjun Nair 2-0-10-0
Will Sutherland 2-0-31-1
0
9.1
Callum Stow to Blake Macdonald, no run,
0
9.2
Callum Stow to Blake Macdonald, no run,
6
9.3
Callum Stow to Blake Macdonald, Six,
1
9.4
Callum Stow to Blake Macdonald, 1 run,
0
9.5
Callum Stow to Jonathan Merlo, no run,
0
9.6
Callum Stow to Jonathan Merlo, no run,
End of over 10 (7 runs)
Jonathan Merlo 2 (7)
Blake Macdonald 16 (10)
Melbourne Stars Academy 93/3
Callum Stow 2-0-18-0
Arjun Nair 2-0-10-0
2
10.1
Fergus O'Neill to Blake Macdonald, 2 runs,
1
10.2
Fergus O'Neill to Blake Macdonald, 1 run,
0
10.3
Fergus O'Neill to Jonathan Merlo, no run,
1
10.4
Fergus O'Neill to Jonathan Merlo, 1 run,
6
10.5
Fergus O'Neill to Blake Macdonald, Six,
1
10.6
Fergus O'Neill to Blake Macdonald, 1 run,
End of over 11 (11 runs)
Blake Macdonald 26 (14)
Jonathan Merlo 3 (9)
Melbourne Stars Academy 104/3
Fergus O'Neill 3-0-23-1
Callum Stow 2-0-18-0
1
11.1
David Moody to Blake Macdonald, 1 run,
0
11.2
David Moody to Jonathan Merlo, no run,
1
11.3
David Moody to Jonathan Merlo, 1 run,
4
11.4
David Moody to Blake Macdonald, Four,
2
11.5
David Moody to Blake Macdonald, 2 runs,
2
11.6
David Moody to Blake Macdonald, 2 runs,
End of over 12 (10 runs)
Blake Macdonald 35 (18)
Jonathan Merlo 4 (11)
Melbourne Stars Academy 114/3
David Moody 2-0-21-0
Fergus O'Neill 3-0-23-1
1
12.1
Callum Stow to Jonathan Merlo, 1 run,
1
12.2
Callum Stow to Blake Macdonald, 1 run,
1
12.3
Callum Stow to Jonathan Merlo, 1 run,
0
12.4
Callum Stow to Blake Macdonald, no run,
1
12.5
Callum Stow to Blake Macdonald, 1 run,
1
12.6
Callum Stow to Jonathan Merlo, 1 run,
End of over 13 (5 runs)
Jonathan Merlo 7 (14)
Blake Macdonald 37 (21)
Melbourne Stars Academy 119/3
Callum Stow 3-0-23-0
David Moody 2-0-21-0
1
13.1
Will Sutherland to Jonathan Merlo, 1 run,
w
13.2
Blake Macdonald c Callum Stow b W Sutherland 37 (22) Will Sutherland to Blake Macdonald, no run, c Callum Stow b W Sutherland,
0
13.3
Will Sutherland to Liam Blackford, no run,
1
13.4
Will Sutherland to Liam Blackford, 1 run,
1
13.5
Will Sutherland to Jonathan Merlo, 1 run,
1
13.6
Will Sutherland to Liam Blackford, 1 run,
End of over 14 (4 runs)
Liam Blackford 2 (3)
Jonathan Merlo 9 (16)
Melbourne Stars Academy 123/4
Will Sutherland 3-0-35-2
Callum Stow 3-0-23-0
1
14.1
Arjun Nair to Liam Blackford, 1 run,
2
14.2
Arjun Nair to Jonathan Merlo, 2 runs,
4
14.3
Arjun Nair to Jonathan Merlo, Four,
4
14.4
Arjun Nair to Jonathan Merlo, Four,
1
14.5
Arjun Nair to Jonathan Merlo, 1 run,
1
14.6
Arjun Nair to Liam Blackford, 1 run,
End of over 15 (13 runs)
Liam Blackford 4 (5)
Jonathan Merlo 20 (20)
Melbourne Stars Academy 136/4
Arjun Nair 3-0-23-0
Will Sutherland 3-0-35-2
1
15.1
Xavier Crone to Liam Blackford, 1 run,
4
15.2
Xavier Crone to Jonathan Merlo, Four,
1
15.3
Xavier Crone to Jonathan Merlo, 1 run,
1wd
15.4
Xavier Crone to Liam Blackford, 1 wide,
0
15.4
Xavier Crone to Liam Blackford, no run,
1
15.5
Xavier Crone to Liam Blackford, 1 run,
2
15.6
Xavier Crone to Jonathan Merlo, 2 runs,
End of over 16 (10 runs)
Jonathan Merlo 27 (23)
Liam Blackford 6 (8)
Melbourne Stars Academy 146/4
Xavier Crone 2-0-20-0
Arjun Nair 3-0-23-0
0
16.1
Callum Stow to Liam Blackford, no run,
1
16.2
Callum Stow to Liam Blackford, 1 run,
1
16.3
Callum Stow to Jonathan Merlo, 1 run,
1
16.4
Callum Stow to Liam Blackford, 1 run,
1
16.5
Callum Stow to Jonathan Merlo, 1 run,
1
16.6
Callum Stow to Liam Blackford, 1 run,
End of over 17 (5 runs)
Liam Blackford 9 (12)
Jonathan Merlo 29 (25)
Melbourne Stars Academy 151/4
Callum Stow 4-0-28-0
Xavier Crone 2-0-20-0
1wd
17.1
David Moody to Liam Blackford, 1 wide,
0
17.1
David Moody to Liam Blackford, no run,
6
17.2
David Moody to Liam Blackford, Six,
4
17.3
David Moody to Liam Blackford, Four,
4
17.4
David Moody to Liam Blackford, Four,
w
17.5
Liam Blackford c W Sutherland b DJM Moody 23 (18) David Moody to Liam Blackford, no run, c W Sutherland b DJM Moody,
1
17.6
David Moody to Hamish McKenzie, 1 run,
End of over 18 (16 runs)
Hamish McKenzie 1 (1)
Jonathan Merlo 29 (25)
Melbourne Stars Academy 167/5
David Moody 3-0-37-1
Callum Stow 4-0-28-0
1wd
18.1
Fergus O'Neill to Hamish McKenzie, 1 wide,
1
18.1
Fergus O'Neill to Hamish McKenzie, 1 run,
0
18.2
Fergus O'Neill to Jonathan Merlo, no run,
0
18.3
Fergus O'Neill to Jonathan Merlo, no run,
1
18.4
Fergus O'Neill to Jonathan Merlo, 1 run,
1
18.5
Fergus O'Neill to Hamish McKenzie, 1 run,
4
18.6
Fergus O'Neill to Jonathan Merlo, Four,
End of over 19 (8 runs)
Jonathan Merlo 34 (29)
Hamish McKenzie 3 (3)
Melbourne Stars Academy 175/5
Fergus O'Neill 4-0-31-1
David Moody 3-0-37-1
1
19.1
Xavier Crone to Hamish McKenzie, 1 run,
1wd
19.2
Xavier Crone to Jonathan Merlo, 1 wide,
2
19.2
Xavier Crone to Jonathan Merlo, 2 runs,
4
19.3
Xavier Crone to Jonathan Merlo, Four,
0
19.4
Xavier Crone to Jonathan Merlo, no run,
w
19.5
Jonathan Merlo runout (J Lemire / HT Dixon) 41 (33) Xavier Crone to Jonathan Merlo, 1 run, runout (J Lemire / HT Dixon),
1
19.6
Xavier Crone to Aryan Sharma, 1 run,
End of over 20 (10 runs)
Aryan Sharma 1 (1)
Hamish McKenzie 4 (4)
Melbourne Stars Academy 185/6
Xavier Crone 3-0-30-0
Fergus O'Neill 4-0-31-1