A poor batting display cost Banbury the points and top spot as they lost by 46 runs to Falkland on Saturday. Although High Wycombe could only draw with Oxford, they secured enough points to take over from Banbury at the top. Winning the toss, Banbury decided to field on a green wicket which appeared seamer […]
A disappointing batting display cost Banbury the points and top spot in the Home Counties Premier League. Winning the toss, Banbury skipper decided to field on a green wicket which appeared seamer friendly. The humid conditions also aided movement through the air. Falkland began very positively and after only 5 overs were 32 without loss,
Craig Haupt cracked 112 and spinner Jimmy Phillips claimed 6-72 as Banbury beat Basingstoke & North Hants by 79 runs in a tense last-over finish on Saturday to stay top of the table. Simon Launder took the last Basingstoke wicket with the fifth ball of the final over to clinch the 25 points and maintain
Division 2 Wolverton Town 275-9 (A Watkins 90, C Kightley 40, A Mahmood 53, A Blanchard 4-83), Banbury 2nd 242 (E Phillips 98, W Hazel 30, A Raja 3-44, S Pichowski 3-26). Cumnor 210-7 (A Kelly 62, D Gaunt 45, S Bell 30), Bledlow Ridge 188-9 (R Turner 51, D Wells 36, S Slade 3-46).
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The top of the table clash between Banbury and High Wycombe petered out into a tame draw at Whitepost Road on Saturday. With both teams potentially being up for the title this year, neither wanted to lose and the tone was set for this match early on. Winning the toss High Wycombe elected to bat
Craig Haupt was Oxfordshire’s unlikely bowling hero as they won through to the quarter-finals of the Minor Counties KO Cup on a bowl-out yesterday. The big Banbury batsman was called into action after heavy rain had forced the abandonment of Oxon’s second-round tie against Cumberland at Sedbergh School. Just under two hours play was possible
The top-of-the-table clash between Banbury and High Wycombe petered out into a tame draw at White Post Road on Saturday. With both teams potentially being up for the title, neither wanted to lose – and the tone was set for this match early on. Winning the toss, High Wycombe elected to bat first on a
Banbury continued their recent fine form with a comprehensive nine wicket win against newly promoted North Mymms. The Hertfordshire side won the toss and elected to bat on a day threatened by heavy showers, but it wasn’t long before Banbury made inroads into the home teams’ top order. Simon Launder and Ollie Murray bowled magnificently
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CCS HOME COUNTIES PREMIER LEAGUE Division 1 Basingstoke & NH 234-8 (66ovs, L Nurse 101), High Wycombe 236-3 (51.52ovs, M Eyles 120no, J Harrison 51). Basingstoke 5, H Wycombe 25. Oxford 211-9 (66ovs, P Evans 67), Finchampstead 212-2 (52ovs, S Seymour 63, B Hutchinson 65no). Oxford 4, Finchampstead 25. Reading 185 (45.5ovs, S Patel 50),
Banbury consolidated their position at the top of Division 1 with a comprehensive nine-wicket win against newly promoted North Mymms on Saturday. The Hertfordshireside elected to bat on a day threatened by heavy showers, but it wasn’t long before Banbury made inroads. Simon Launder and Ollie Murrey bowled magnificently in tandem for the first 20
