Series #1771915969769
25/03/2026 - 09:40 PM
BR

Brisbane Spyers

198/320.0 Overs
VS
ME

Melbourne Wild Dogs

203/119.4 Overs

Brisbane Spyers won the match by 9 wicket.

Man of the MatchNicholas Pooran

Detailed Analysis

Updated every ball

Melbourne Wild Dogs Inning

198/320.0 Overs
BatsmanStatusRB4s6sSR
D
David Malan
b Matheesha Theeksana11601183.3
J
Jason Roy
c Tom Latham b Josh Hazlewood01000.0
S
Sanju Samson
b Jason Holder 1005086200.0
R
Rahmullah GurbazStriker
not out725241138.5
I
Ibrahim Zardan
not out151101136.4
Extras0 (wd 0, nb 0, b 0, lb 0)
Total198/3 (20.0 Overs)
BowlerOMRWER
J
Josh Hazlewood
4.0052113.00
M
Mathersha Pathirana
4.003609.00
M
Matheesha Theeksana
4.003318.25
J
Jason Holder
4.003318.25
M
Mitchell Santner
4.0044011.00
Fielding Highlights
TOM LATHAM
1 C

Partnerships

David Malan & Jason Roy
David Malan 1 · Jason Roy 0
1 (2b)
Sanju Samson & David Malan
Sanju Samson 9 · David Malan 10
19 (11b)
Rahmullah Gurbaz & Sanju Samson
Rahmullah Gurbaz 60 · Sanju Samson 91
151 (85b)
Ibrahim Zardan & Rahmullah Gurbaz
Ibrahim Zardan 15 · Rahmullah Gurbaz 12
27 (22b)
Match Timeline20 Overs
Over 20Mitchell Santner
6 Runs
1
1
1
2
0
1
Over 19Jason Holder
6 Runs
1
1
1
1
1
1
Over 18Mitchell Santner
7 Runs
2
1
1
1
1
1
Over 17Jason Holder
1 Wkt9 Runs
1
W
2
0
0
6
Over 16Mitchell Santner
24 Runs
4
1
6
1
6
6
Over 15Jason Holder
7 Runs
2
1
1
1
1
1
Over 14Matheesha Theeksana
16 Runs
4
4
4
4
0
0
Over 13Matheesha Theeksana
5 Runs
1
1
1
1
1
0
Over 12Josh Hazlewood
30 Runs
2
6
6
4
6
6
Over 11Mathersha Pathirana
6 Runs
1
1
1
1
1
1
Over 10Josh Hazlewood
7 Runs
2
1
1
1
1
1
Over 9Mathersha Pathirana
10 Runs
1
2
0
2
1
4
Over 8Mathersha Pathirana
9 Runs
2
1
1
4
0
1
Over 7Josh Hazlewood
6 Runs
1
1
1
1
1
1
Over 6Matheesha Theeksana
7 Runs
2
1
1
1
1
1
Over 5Mitchell Santner
7 Runs
1
2
1
1
1
1
Over 4Jason Holder
11 Runs
2
1
4
4
0
0
Over 3Matheesha Theeksana
1 Wkt5 Runs
W
1
1
1
1
1
Over 2Mathersha Pathirana
11 Runs
2
6
1
1
1
0
Over 1Josh Hazlewood
1 Wkt9 Runs
1
W
0
0
4
4

Brisbane Spyers Inning

203/119.4 Overs
BatsmanStatusRB4s6sSR
J
Johnson Charles
b Nandre Burger4210200.0
A
Amir Jangoo
not out39501078.0
N
Nicholas Pooran Striker
not out160661411242.4
Extras0 (wd 0, nb 0, b 0, lb 0)
Total203/1 (19.4 Overs)
BowlerOMRWER
F
Fazalhaq Farooqi
3.403409.27
N
Nandre Burger
4.0048112.00
O
Ottmiel Baartman
4.003208.00
J
James Neesham
4.002606.50
N
Naveen Ul Haq
4.0063015.75

Partnerships

Johnson Charles & Amir Jangoo
Johnson Charles 4 · Amir Jangoo 0
4 (2b)
Nicholas Pooran & Amir Jangoo
Nicholas Pooran 160 · Amir Jangoo 39
199 (116b)
Match Timeline20 Overs
Over 20Fazalhaq Farooqi
16 Runs
6
4
0
6
Over 19Nandre Burger
2 Runs
0
0
0
0
0
2
Over 18Naveen Ul Haq
22 Runs
6
0
4
4
4
4
Over 17Ottmiel Baartman
13 Runs
4
4
2
2
0
1
Over 16James Neesham
2 Runs
2
0
0
0
0
0
Over 15Naveen Ul Haq
22 Runs
2
6
6
2
0
6
Over 14Naveen Ul Haq
13 Runs
6
4
1
0
2
0
Over 13James Neesham
9 Runs
4
1
2
0
0
2
Over 12Fazalhaq Farooqi
4 Runs
0
0
0
0
0
4
Over 11Nandre Burger
27 Runs
1
6
6
4
4
6
Over 10James Neesham
6 Runs
1
1
1
1
1
1
Over 9Ottmiel Baartman
5 Runs
1
1
1
1
1
0
Over 8Ottmiel Baartman
6 Runs
1
1
1
1
1
1
Over 7Nandre Burger
6 Runs
1
1
1
1
1
1
Over 6Fazalhaq Farooqi
7 Runs
1
1
1
1
2
1
Over 5Naveen Ul Haq
6 Runs
1
1
1
1
1
1
Over 4Fazalhaq Farooqi
7 Runs
2
1
1
1
1
1
Over 3James Neesham
9 Runs
1
2
0
4
1
1
Over 2Ottmiel Baartman
8 Runs
4
4
0
0
0
0
Over 1Nandre Burger
1 Wkt13 Runs
4
W
6
1
1
1
Official Match Report & Statistical Breakdown

Brisbane Spyers vs Melbourne Wild Dogs — Full Match Report & Statistical Breakdown

LPL • Brisbane Spyers won the match by 9 wicket.

Key Match Highlights

Combined Match Aggregate: 401 runs & 4 wickets
Melbourne Wild Dogs Top Batter: Sanju Samson — 100 (50b, 8x4, 6x6)
1st Innings Best Bowling: Matheesha Theeksana — 1/33 (4.0 ov)
Brisbane Spyers Top Batter: Nicholas Pooran — 160 (66b, 14x4, 11x6)
2nd Innings Best Bowling: Nandre Burger — 1/48 (4.0 ov)
Best Partnership: Nicholas Pooran & Amir Jangoo — 199 runs (116b)
CricÓ MVP Leader: Nicholas Pooran (Brisbane Spyers) — 215.0 pts

1. Match Overview & Context

In this 20-over encounter of LPL, Brisbane Spyers took on Melbourne Wild Dogs on Mar 25, 2026, 03:56 PM. After competitive cricket across both innings, the fixture concluded with the official result: Brisbane Spyers won the match by 9 wicket.. Across the match, spectators witnessed a combined total of 401 runs and 4 wickets fall between Melbourne Wild Dogs (198/3 in 20.0 overs) and Brisbane Spyers (203/1 in 19.4 overs).

2. Melbourne Wild Dogs Innings Breakdown (198/3)

Batting in the first innings, Melbourne Wild Dogs finished on 198/3 from 20.0 overs, maintaining an innings run rate of 9.90 runs per over. During the opening 6 overs, Melbourne Wild Dogs accumulated 50 runs for the loss of 2 wickets. Sanju Samson spearheaded the batting effort with 100 runs off 50 balls (including 8 fours and 6 sixes at a strike rate of 200.0). Valuable middle-order support came from Rahmullah Gurbaz, who contributed 72 runs off 52 deliveries, while Ibrahim Zardan added 15 (11b). With the ball in the first innings, Matheesha Theeksana led the bowling figures with 1/33 in 4.0 overs (economy 8.25), assisted by Jason Holder (1/33 in 4.0 overs).

3. Brisbane Spyers Chase & Second Innings Summary (203/1)

Pursuing a target of 199 runs for victory, Brisbane Spyers recorded 203/1 in 19.4 overs at a scoring rate of 10.32 runs per over. Nicholas Pooran anchored the chase for Brisbane Spyers with 160 runs from 66 balls (14 fours, 11 sixes, strike rate 242.4), alongside Amir Jangoo who chipped in with 39 off 50 balls. Defending the total, Nandre Burger delivered a key spell of 1/48 across 4.0 overs at an economy rate of 12.00, while James Neesham finished with 0/26 (4.0 overs).

4. Partnerships, Fielding & CricÓ MVP Standings

The highest batting stand of the match was forged by Nicholas Pooran and Amir Jangoo (Brisbane Spyers), who combined for 199 runs off 116 balls. In the field, both sides combined for 1 catch, 0 run-outs, and 0 stumpings, with TOM LATHAM making a notable impact in the outfield. According to the CricÓ MVP & Player Points engine—which evaluates runs, boundaries, strike rate milestones, wickets, dot balls, bowling economy, and fielding dismissals—Nicholas Pooran (Brisbane Spyers) topped the match rankings with 215.0 total points, followed closely by Sanju Samson (144.0 points). Official Player of the Match honors were awarded to Nicholas Pooran .