International Masters Cricket Results
IMC LMCA AUSTGROW PUSA 04th Over 50s World Cup Championship 2025 – Sri Lanka – Placement Matches – 09th Day
Maitland Place ( NCC ), Colombo : 03rd / 04th Places England Over 50s bt Australia Over 50s by 08 wickets
AUS O50s electing to bat, 88 all out – ( 32.1 Overs )
Damian Meek 23, Anthony Barranca 15, Skipper Tim Clark 14, Extras 13 – lost the first 04 wickets for the addition of 11 runs – Tim Clark / Anthony Barranca 31 runs for the 05th wicket, Glenn Giddings / Damian Meek 22 runs for the 07th wicket – the last 04 wickets fell for the addition of 15 runs – Zulfie Butt 4 / 11, Jason Whittaker 3 / 07, Kshitij Desai 2 / 16, Charlie Knightley 03 victims, Skipper David Snellgrove 02 catches.
ENG O50s in reply, 89 / 2 – ( 14 Overs ) Giles Ecclestone 37no, Jonathan Wileman 34 no – 73 runs unbroken for the 03rd wicket – Craig Trindall 2 / 22.
Wijerama Mawatha ( MCA ), Colombo : 05th / 06th Places
India Over 50s bt Wales Over 50s by 11 runs
IND O50s electing to bat, 299 / 5 – ( 45 Overs ) Sohail Masood 72, Iqbal Khan 52, Abhijit Ganguly 50, Vinayak Samant 43no, Mandar Phadke 30no, Fakir Dungaria 28, Extras 15 – Sohail Masood / Fakir Dungaria 70 run opening stand, Sohail Masood / Iqbal Khan 44 runs for the 03rd wicket, Iqbal Khan / Abhijit Ganguly 74 runs for the 04th wicket, Vinayak Samant / Mandar Phadke 68 runs unbroken for the 06th wicket – Skipper Iwan Rees 2 / 52.
WAL O50s in reply, 288 / 7 – ( 45 Overs ) Ali Bukhari 107 ( 7×6, 12×4, 49 balls ), Skipper Iwan Rees 87 ( 1×6, 9×4, 83 balls ), Simon Holliday 34 – Iwan Rees / Simon Holliday 84
run opening stand, Iwan Rees / Ali Bukhari 126 runs for the 03rd wicket – lost the last 05 wickets for the addition of 33 runs – Mark Davies / Julian Ballinger 21 runs unbroken for the 08th wicket – Ravinder Bhandari 2 / 37 & 02 catches, Nagesh Singh 2 / 46.
Pujitha Uduwana Ground, Horana : 07th / 08th Places
New Zealand Over 50s bt United States of America Over 50s by 02 wickets
USA O50s put into bat, 254 / 9 – ( 45 Overs ) Skipper Sanjeewa Weerasinghe 51, Naveen Peiris 37, Fazal Alam 37, Sajith Fernando 33, Paresh Deshmukh 33, Extras 16 – Naveen Peiris / Fazal Alam 69 run opening stand – lost the first 03 wickets for the addition of 41 runs – Sanjeewa Weerasinghe / Sajith Fernando 73 runs for the 04th wicket – Paresh Deshmukh / Gani Ganisshan 39 runs for the 06th wicket – the last 04 wickets fell for the addition of 22 runs – Damian Grant 3 / 35, Vishal Dube 2 / 37.
NZL 050s in reply, 255 / 8 – ( 44 Overs ) Colin Owens 70, Richard Petrie 42, John Garry 28, Damian Grant 24, Robbie Frew 21, Extras 13 – Andrew Hore / John Garry 38 run opening stand, Colin Owens / Robbie Frew 58 runs for the 03rd wicket, Colin Evans / Richard Petrie 61 runs for the 04th wicket – lost the next 03 wickets for the addition of 29 runs – Damian Grant / Simon Murphy 29 runs for the 07th wicket – Sajith Fernando 2 / 30, Raj Badadare 2 / 57, Susantha De Mel 2 / 66, Parak Ananta 02 victims.
Havelock Park ( BRC ), Colombo : 09th / 10th Places
South Africa Over 50s bt West Indies Over 50s by 59 runs
RSA O50s put into bat, 258 all out ( 45 Overs ) Dave Bakker 52, Wiaan Smit 49, Russel Krug 34, Goolam Taliep 22, Extras 18 – Wiaan Smit / Dave Bakker 101 runs for the 03rd wicket – lost the next 05 wickets for the addition of 39 runs – Mario Solomons / Russel Krug 36 runs for the 08th wicket – the last 03 wickets fell for the addition of 48 runs – Vejay Seonarine 3 / 39, Rajendra Dilraj 2 / 34 & 02 catches, Sudesh Dhaniram 2 / 42, Skipper Zamin Amin 2 / 46.
WI O50s in reply, 199 all out – ( 36.3 Overs ) Ishwar Maraj 35, Sudesh Dhaniram 35, Anthony Sahadeo 24, Extras 16 – lost the first 03 wickets for the addition of 43 runs – Sudesh
Dhaniram / Deonarine Deyal 41 runs for the 04th wicket, Ishwar Maraj / Sudesh Persaud 32 runs for the 06th wicket – Ishwar Maraj / Vejay Seonarine 41 runs for the 08th wicket – the last 03 wickets fell for the addition of 22 runs – Riaan van De Rheede 4 / 45, Con Purchase 2 / 39, Wiaan Smit 2 / 48 & 02 catches, Craig Lyons 02 victims.
FTZ Ground, Katunayake : 11th / 12th Places
Canada Over 50s bt United Arab Emirates Over 50s by 15 runs
CAN O50s put into bat, 207 all out – ( 43.2 Overs ) Aarif Talati 38, Ahmed Panchbhaya 36, Sahid Hansrod 25, Iqubal Mohamed 21, Extras 30 – Uthayachelvan Thurairajah / Iqubal Mohamed 43 runs for the 02nd wicket – lost the next 03 wickets for the addition of 03 runs – Aarif Talati / Ahmed Panchbhaya 57 runs for the 05th wicket, Ahmed Panchbhaya / Dion Herft 29 runs for the 06th wicket – the next 03 wickets fell for the addition of 11 runs – Sahid Hansrod / Kingsley Sebastianpillai 39 runsa for the 09th wicket – John Flory 4 / 35, Rehan Khan 2 / 37.
UAE 050s in reply, 192 all out – ( 42.4 Overs ) Amjad Khan 42, Imad Ali 26, See Ranjan 24, Lincoln Mohamad 24, Rehan Khan 23, Extras 20 – 05 batters dismissed bowled – Amjad Khan / Syed Rafiullah 65 run opening stand – lost the first 03 wickets for the addition of 32 runs – Imad Ali / Vijay Mehra 35 runs for the 04th wicket, Lincoln Mohamad / Rehan Khan 46 runs for the 06th wicket – the last 05 wickets fell for the addition of 15 runs – Sahid Hansrod 3 / 36, Skipper Brian Rajadurai 3 / 44, Kingsley Sebastianpillai 02 victims.
Nationalised Services Cricket Ground, Ratmalana : 13th / 14th Places
Zimbabwe Over 50s bt Namibia Over 50s by 05 wickets
NAM O50s electing to bat, 177 / 8 – ( 45 Overs ) Leon Fleming 81no ( ( 1×6, 11×4, 87 balls ), Deon Gouws 29,Isedor Titus 22, Extras 17 – Deon Gouws / Petrie Theron 42 run opening stand – lost the first 04 wickets for the addition of 24 runs – Leon Fleming / Isedor Titus 46 runs for the 05th wicket – the last 04 wickets fell for the addition of 28 runs – Leon Flemming / Willem Genis 37 runs unbroken for the 09th wicket – Darshan Vagmaria 2 / 19, 01 catch, 01 run out, Marc Heymans 2 / 35.
ZIM O50s in reply, 180 / 5 – ( 24 Overs ) Jason Oates 57, Skipper Brian Goodwin 53no, James Whyte 34, Extras 18 – Jason Oates / Mark Warhurst 30 runs for the 02nd wicket, Jason Oates / Brian Goodwin 79 runs for the 03rd wicket, Brian Goodwin / James Whyte 59 runs for the 05th wicket – Isedor Titus 3 / 38, Deon Gouws 03 victims.
Best Batting
107 : Ali Bukhari – WAL O50s *
87 : Iwan Rees – WAL O50s *
81no : Leon Fleming – NAM O50s
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Best Bowling
4 / 11 : Zulfie Butt – ENG O50s
4 / 35 : John Flory – UAE O50s
4 / 45 : Riaan Van de Rheede – RSA O50s
Best Wicket Keeping
03 vic : Charlie Knightley – ENG O50s
03 vic : Deon Gouws – NAM O50s
Best All Round Performances
49, 2 / 48, 02ct : Wiaan Smit – RSA O50s
2 / 52, 87 : Iwan Rees – WAL O50s
29, 03 vic : Deon Gouws – ZIm O50s *
2 / 37, 42 : Rehan Khan – UAE O50s
25, 3 / 36 : Sahid Hansrod – CAN O50s
2 / 42, 35 : Sudesh Dhaniram – WI O50s
33 / 2 / 30 : Sajith Fernando – USA O50s
3 / 35, 24 : Damian Grant – NZL O50s
22, 3 / 38 : Isedor Titus – NAM O50s *
* same match
Highest Partnerships
126 runs for the 03rd wicket :
Iwan Rees / Ali Bukhari – WAL O50s
79 runs for the 03rd wicket :
Jason Oates / Brian Goodwin – ZIM O50s
74 runs for the 04th wicket :
Iqbal Khan / Abhijit Ganguly – IND O50s *
73 runs unbroken for the 03rd wicket :
Jonathon Wileman / Giles Ecclestone – ENG O50s
73 runs for the 04th wicket :
Sanjeewa Weerasinghe / Sajith Fernando – USA O50s
70 run opening stand :
Sohail Masood / Fakir Dungaria – IND O50s *
* same Match
Highest Totals
299 / 5 – ( 45 Overs ) : IND O50s *
288 / 7 : ( 45 Overs ) : WAL O50s *
* same match
Lowest Total
88 all out – ( 32.1 Overs ) : AUS O50s
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