Buckingham Town Cricket Club - June 15th 2008

Buckingham batted first and scored a useful 229-5.

Lawrence D'Silva 56 not out was in fine form and received good support from Chris Wigan (54) and Steve Beck(44) after Robbie Cook(15) and Kevin D'Silva (15) had scored useful runs.

For Stony, Winkworth picked up 2-38 and Ahmed 2-26.

In reply Stony made a respectable 200-7 thanks mainly to Vijay(57) and Raja(38).

For Buckingham Rob Laird took 2-36 and L. D'Silva took 2-24.

Innings of Buckingham Town 1st XI

G. Judd                         b Winkworth      7
K. D'Silva                      b Winkworth     14
R. Cook         c               b Ahmed         15
S. Beck         c Ahmed         b Partridge     44
C. Wigan                        b Ahmed         54
L. D'Silva              not     out             56
T. Hill                 not     out              7
                                Extras          27
                                Total          229-5

Winkworth       6-0-38-2
Mitchell        8-0-44-0
Legg            4-0-20-0
Ahmed           8-0-46-2
Partridge       3-0-27-1
Anul            7-0-37-0
Ashdown         4-0-18-0

Innings of Stony Stratford 1st XI

Mitchell        c Beck          b Laird          7
Scott                           b T.Wigan        4
Raja                            b L.D'Silva     38
Ben                             b L.D'Silva     19
Vijay                           b Laird         57
Steve                           b Cook          25
Anul                          lbw Whitehead     11
James                   not     out              6
Jonny                   not     out              0
                                Extras           7
                                Total          200-7

T. Wigan        5-1-19-1
R. Laird        7-0-36-2
T. Hill         3-0-14-0
L. D'Silva      8-0-24-2
J. Whitehead    6-0-39-1
R. Cook         6-0-25-1
G. Judd         7-0-40-0

Stony elected to bat and made a useful 181-8 from their 40 overs. Opener M. Chaplin(80) batted well and was the mainstay of their innings.

Matt Dipple and Andy Norman grabbed a couple of wickets apiece.

Town in reply lost two quick wickets but their middle order batsmen scored useful runs.

Adrian Johnson(39) and Rod Bridgman(25) batted well with Hutt(13),C.Cater(12) and H. Martin(11) scoring useful runs.

At 109-7 Stony were well on top but a fine innings from Matt Dipple 39not out almost saw Buckingham win but finally they lost by 10 runs in the last over.

Innings of Stony Stratford 2nds

M. Chaplin                    c&b Norman        80
J. Aylott                       b Stafford       3
A. Miller       c Wilkinson     b Martin        16
J. Walsh                        b Dipple        23
K. Orchard      c Johnson       b Bridgman       2
S. Orchard      c Johnson       b Norman         0
T. Moore                        b Mallett        0
J. Manktelow                    b Dipple        11
C. Furness              not     out              7
E. Bartholemow          not     out              0
                                Extras          39
                                Total          181-8

M. Dipple       7-1-33-2
S. Brunning     4-0-8-0
L. Stafford     6-2-15-1
R. Bridgman     6-1-23-1
H. Martin       6-0-32-1
A. Norman       7-2-19-2
Jake Mallett    4-0-24-0

Innings of Buckingham Town 2nds

I. Wilkinson                    b Furness        2
C. Cater        c               b Walsh         12
S. Brunning                     b Moore          3
A. Johnson      c               b Chaplin       39
R. Hutt         c               b Moore         13
R. Bridgman                     b Chaplin       25
M. Dipple               not     out             39
A. Norman                       b Chaplin        1
H. Martin                       b Moore         11
Jake Mallett            run     out              2
L. Stafford                     b Furness        0
                                Extras          24
                                Total          171-10

J. Walsh        8-3-17-1
C. Furness      7.1-0-26-2
Z. Wellard      4-1-19-0
T.Moore         5-0-26-3
J. Manktelow    4-1-24-0
M. Chaplin      8-1-20-3