The ups and downs caught in our best local cricket photos
There was plenty of emotion on display across the local cricket fields of Melbourne on the weekend and we were there to capture the action. See our best photos.
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The local cricket action heated up across Melbourne as the Christmas break drew closer.
Our photographers travelled right across the suburbs to get the best of the action.
Check out our best photos in our galleries below.
BENTLEIGH v SOUTH CAULFIELD
OAKLEIGH V ALTONA
IVANHOE v PLENTY VALLEY
DIAMOND CREEK v ROSANNA
RIVERSIDE V EPPING
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