NCU Mercury Senior League 218 July 2026· Eaton Park

Ballymena 1st XI
179

Ardent Blues 1st XI
240
Ardent Blues 1st XI won by 61 runs
Ballymena 1st XI won the toss and elected to bowl
Ardent Blues 1st XI · 240 (38.1 ov)
| Batter | How out | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joby Jose | c & b Moin Ahmed | 38 | 45 | 6 | 0 | 84.44 |
| Tony Louis | c Phil Moon b Michael Caithness | 17 | 28 | 3 | 0 | 60.71 |
| Akhil Chandran | c Anthony Frazer b Josh Scott | 22 | 29 | 3 | 0 | 75.86 |
| Sunson Stephenson | c Phil Moon b Steven Bristow | 43 | 43 | 3 | 3 | 100.00 |
| Ashly Mathew | b Luke Holdaway | 9 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 81.82 |
| Thamilmaran Raju | c Michael Caithness b Moin Ahmed | 13 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 86.67 |
| Gireesh Sudhakaran† | c Luke Holdaway b Steven Bristow | 10 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 83.33 |
| Nikhil Nair | lbw b Moin Ahmed | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| Rufi Shaikh | b Moin Ahmed | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Upanish Anil | not out | 23 | 21 | 1 | 2 | 109.52 |
| Arun Aneesh* | c & b Michael Caithness | 34 | 22 | 3 | 3 | 154.55 |
| Extras (b 2, lb 2, w 26) | 30 | |||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luke Holdaway | 8 | 2 | 28 | 1 | 3.50 |
| Jamie Watt | 4 | 0 | 40 | 0 | 10.00 |
| Michael Caithness | 4.1 | 0 | 24 | 2 | 5.76 |
| Moin Ahmed | 8 | 0 | 39 | 4 | 4.88 |
| Josh Scott | 7 | 0 | 47 | 1 | 6.71 |
| Declan O'Boyle | 2 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 6.00 |
| Steven Bristow | 5 | 0 | 46 | 2 | 9.20 |
Ballymena 1st XI · 179 (34.4 ov)
| Batter | How out | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Declan O'Boyle | b Akhil Chandran | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 133.33 |
| Calum Crease | b Akhil Chandran | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Luke Holdaway | c Tony Louis b Upanish Anil | 49 | 41 | 10 | 0 | 119.51 |
| Michael Caithness* | c Arun Aneesh b Upanish Anil | 23 | 40 | 2 | 0 | 57.50 |
| Steven Bristow | b Tony Louis | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Phil Moon† | c Gireesh Sudhakaran b Tony Louis | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| James Carmichael | b Tony Louis | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 40.00 |
| Anthony Frazer | lbw b Akhil Chandran | 18 | 40 | 1 | 0 | 45.00 |
| Moin Ahmed | c Arun Aneesh b Thamilmaran Raju | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 |
| Josh Scott | c Arun Aneesh b Nikhil Nair | 43 | 47 | 3 | 2 | 91.49 |
| Jamie Watt | not out | 5 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 45.45 |
| Extras (b 1, lb 2, w 28) | 31 | |||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akhil Chandran | 7 | 0 | 53 | 3 | 7.57 |
| Arun Aneesh | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 12.00 |
| Upanish Anil | 8 | 0 | 38 | 2 | 4.75 |
| Thamilmaran Raju | 6 | 0 | 25 | 1 | 4.17 |
| Tony Louis | 6 | 0 | 19 | 3 | 3.17 |
| Rufi Shaikh | 3 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 2.00 |
| Nikhil Nair | 3.4 | 0 | 23 | 1 | 6.27 |