Sunday 2nd XI Vs Ickwell II

Date 5 May 2019
Team Sunday 2nd XI
Opposition Ickwell II
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Venue Eversholt Cricket Ground
Start time 13:30
Result W (Eversholt won by 7 wickets)
Runs
Match Report

Eversholt lost the toss, with Ickwell 2s choosing to bat first on a cold Sunday with clouds overhead.

Eversholt bowled well on a bowler friendly track, bowling Ickwell out for just 96! The pick of the bowlers were Mark Ling taking 4-15 and Justin Pardy taking 3-24 on debut. Adam Baddeley top scored for Ickwell with 21.

After an early tea Eversholt came out to bat with captain Alan Garratt opening with Mick Sibley. AlanĀ  was beaten by a ball cutting back in to take the top of off stump - a cracking ball from Sam Oakins. Mick Sibley battled hard for 31 before getting stumped. Adam Sibley took the attack to Ickwell, scoring a quick 22 which almost saw Eversholt across the line, whilst Mark Ling's 18* made sure of the win for Eversholt as the hosts finished 97-3. Ewan Wilkinson the pick of the Ickwell bowlers with his 2-15.

Man of the Match goes to Mark Link for his all round performance, 4-15 with the ball and 18* with the bat.

Scorecard

Name Squad number Position Runs Dismissed Wickets Overs bowled Runs conceded