Haupt hits 9,000-run milestone as Banbury beat the rain for victory

FROM BANBURY GUARDIAN:

Craig Haupt reached 9,000 league runs as Banbury beat the rain on Saturday to collect their third straight win in Division One of the Home Counties Premier League.

The South African replica rolex was unbeaten on 64 from just 77 balls at Tring Park as Banbury took advantage of abandonments elsewhere to increase their early control at the top of the league.

With High Wycombe beating Oxford in the only other game of the day to reach a conclusion, Haupt’s heroics ensured Banbury now sit 27 points clear at the top thanks to a seven-wicket win under the Duckworth Lewis method in a match reduced to 38 overs.

Haupt ended the day on exactly 9,000 league runs and with his 53rd half century in the bag.replica rolex The popular left-hander’s league career also includes 21 centuries and a season-best return of 910 runs in 2002, but he may not have been in a position to grab the headlines on Saturday had it not been for a superb spell of bowling from Luke Ryan that set up the chance for victory.

Despite an unbeaten last-wicket stand of 45 between Michael Payne, was not out on 54, and Douglas Pratt, six,fake watches uk Ryan ripped through the rest of the lower order to finish with 4-9 off eight overs to build on the good work of opening bowler Dean Bartlett, who returned figures of 4-29.

Despite losing Lloyd Sabin for 11 and Daniel Harris for 13,fake watches uk Haupt saw Banbury home with eight overs remaining –the visitors finishing on 121-3 of 30 overs before rain finally brought matter to a premature close.

Banbury had less luck with the weather today (Monday),fake watches uk with their National T20 game – also against Tring Park – postponed and moved to Sunday, June 8.

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