Buckingham Town Cricket Club - June 27th 2010

Buckingham made 295-8 batting first. Vish Valambhia batted well for 67 and the in-form Adrian Johnson scored 63. Skipper Chris Wigan chipped in with 59 after Graham Judd(33) and Alex O'Dell(12) gave Town a solid start.

After a long break watching the football Brickhill's batsmen reached their target with three overs remaining. Town bowled poorly apart from young Frank Johnson who took 1-23 from nine over an excellent effort.

Innings of Buckingham Town 1sts

G. Judd                 c&b Davison     33
A. O'Dell       c       b Davison       12
A. Johnson      c       b Bode          63
C. Wigan                b Bode          59
V. Valambhia    c       b Davison       67
K. D'Silva      not     out             14
L. D'Silva              b Bode           2
B. Valambhia    c       b Davison        0
C. Coates               b Davison        7
T. Wigan        not     out              0
                        Extras          32
                        Total          295-8

A. Bode         8-0-61-0
G. Davison      10-0-61-5
L. Rice         8-0-39-0
R. Miles        9-0-59-0
Woodhouse       2-0-20-0
M. Bode         4-0-23-3

Innings of Great Brickhill 1sts

G. Davison      c B. Valambhia  b F. Johnson    52
T. Hardy        c A. Johnson    b L. D'Silva    80
L. Rice                 run     out             41
A. Ward                 not     out             67
T. Turner                     lbw V. Valambhia   5
N. Cadman               not     out              3
                                Extras          45
                                Total          299-4

T. Wigan        1-0-21-0
F. Johnson      9-0-23-1
L. D'Silva      8-0-64-1
G. Judd         5-0-42-0
C. Coates       4-0-45-0
B. Valambhia    3-0-30-0
V. Valambhia    7-0-51-1

Town after losing three quick wickets were seen home by George Wlikins who hit a solid 67 not out and Mark James who has started playing again after a long absence. Mark was in tremendous form and made a superb 73.

Innings of Great Brickhill 2nds

A. Robson                       lbw Scarr       56
D. Burrows      c Mallett       b J. Wilkins    48
J. Robson                     c&b Freshwater    10
G. Morris       c G. Wilkins    b Mallett        0
G. Burrows              not     out             33
J. Blackwell                    b Wilby         21
M. Ward                         b Wilby          1
J. Ostiphew                   c&b Wilby          0
                                Extras          22
                                Total          191-7

L. Stafford     8-0-47-0
J. Mallett      8-0-34-1
M. James        6-0-34-0
J. Wilkins      4-1-13-1
H. Scarr        5-0-13-1
R. Freshwater   4-0-22-1
G. Wilby        3.3-0-18-3

Innings of Buckingham Town 2nds

G. Wilby                        b Ostiphew      13
J. Clark        c J. Blackwell  b Ostiphew       4
G. Wilkins              not     out             67
J. Wilkins                      b Ostiphew       0
M. James        c J. Robson     b G. Burrows    73
R. Freshwater                   b G. Burrows     4
L. Stafford             not     out              7
                                Extras          24
                                Total          192-5

T. Robson       1-1-0-0
A. Jones        6-1-32-0
J. Ostiphew     4-0-27-3
J. Aldridge     3-0-26-0
M. Ward         4-1-22-0
G. Morris       4-0-28-0
D. Burrows      5-0-27-0
G. Burrows      5-0-20-2