Seconds defeat Houghton Town
Buckingham Town 2nd
XI had an exciting win over Houghton Town on Sunday chasing a useful 218 they won by five
wickets in the last over of a 40 over per side friendly.
Houghton started well scoring very quickly but were dismissed for 218 with Simon Board taking 4-12.
Buckingham started well
after losing a quick wicket thanks to an excellent innings from Russell Thompson(96) and
opener Paul Board(51).
Acting skipper Tim Archdeacon 42 not out saw Buckingham home.
Scorecard
Houghton Town
Narindez c O. Thorne b B. Thorne 28
Isarar c P. Board b V.Valambhia 9
Bob c Kefford b V.Valambhia 87
Shazad b B.Valambhia 33
Blade c P.Board b B. Thorne 5
Amjad b B.Valambhia 4
Khan st Dipple b S. Board 16
Sadiq ht ball twice b S. Board 5
Azhar b S. Board 1
Sajid not out 7
Muna lbw S. Board 0
Extras 21
Total 218-10
B.Thorne 2-59 V.Valambhia 2-36 B. Valambhia 2-54 S. Board 4-12
Buckingham Town 2nd XI
P. Board c Amjad b Khan 51
Kefford lbw Shazad 6
R. Thompson c Azhar b Bob 96
O. Thorne c and b Bob 0
T.Archdeacon not out 42
B.Valambhia b Bob 0
T. Murray not out 0
Extras 24
Total 219-5
Bob 3-55
Buckingham Town 2nd’s won by 5 wickets.