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Cricket round-up: Finchampstead bag home win, Eversley get back to winning ways

Andy Preston by Andy Preston
Wednesday, August 24, 2022 6:13 am
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Home Counties Premier Division

FINCHAMPSTEAD added more points to the board with a six wicket triumph at home to Oxford.

Guy Ashby managed to take three wickets as Oxford ended on 200.

Finch batted efficiently and only dropped four wickets on their way to surpassing the total as Matt Gilkes impressed with 68.

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Finchampstead are eighth in the table with two games left to play.

 

WOKINGHAM lost ground in the title race after defeat to third placed Banbury.

Attempting to chase down 185 to win the game, Wokingham fell just eight runs shy as they were all out on 176 in a closely fought contest.

The Oaks are in second, 11 points behind league leaders Aston Rowant with two games to go.

Thames Valley Division 1

EVERSLEY got back to winning ways with a compelling 110-run success at Henley 2s.

Eversley hit a massive 374 after Oli Parsons smashed a century and Tom Howorth added 87.

Eversley then bowled Henley all out for 264 to collect 23 points.

They remain in eighth position with two games left to play.

Thames Valley Division 2B

WOKINGHAM 2s lead at the top of the table was cut to one point after they lost to READING.

Waqad Ahmed hit a half century before his team bowled the Oaks all out for 150 to claim a 50 run win.

Reading are now one point behind Wokingham with two games left.

 

HURST are in third after they beat BINFIELD by seven wickets.

After they skittled Binfield all out on 73, Hurst wrapped up victory after 14 overs with 39 not out from Cupido.

 

FINCHAMPSTEAD 2s are in fifth after they won away at Cove.

Sam Smith got a half century, while Saqib Ahmed claimed four wickets to help them take 23 points from the game.

Thames Valley Division 3A

SONNING remain top of the pile after they thrashed Thatcham Town by 247 runs.

Connor Wardlaw impressed with a massive score of 120 before Oliver Rowe collected five wickets to bowl Thatcham all out for 78.

 

WARGRAVE 2s are up to sixth after they beat Harpsden by six wickets.

Lall totalled a century without losing his wicket to help Wargrave catch the first innings total of 226 with six wickets to spare.

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