In Kookaburra Men's Premier action, our Casey South Melbourne 1st XI took the honours against Dandenong 1st XI with a performance to be proud of.
Dandenong 1st XI batted first and made 169 from 47 overs. Ryan Hammel led the way for our opponents with 37 off 65 balls. Matthew Wilson added a handy 32 for the hosts. Evan Allaway led the way with the ball, finishing with three for 27. Finlay Gordon backed up well, taking three for 31.
In reply, the side reached the target at 5/173 in 43.3 overs. A classy 69 not out off 102 balls from Daud Malik was the highlight. Yash Pednekar added a useful 23 off 44 balls. Noah Hurley claimed three for 49 for our opponents.
Our bowlers led the way on the day. A terrific effort from the team.
