LEAGUE MATCHES: ROUND 21
Carnforth v Great Eccleston
Great Eccleston won the toss at Lodge Quarry and invited the hosts to bat first, they got off to a bad start losing Tom Fursland in the first over caught by Will Turnbull off Jim Proctor for 0 (3 balls),1-1, Jaco Beneke came in at three and with James Parkinson steadily built up the score, Jim Proctor claimed his second wicket James Parkinson caught by Mohammed Fazil for 13 (42 balls)(1x4,1x6), 64-2.
Ryan Nelson was in next and fell in the next over caught by Mohammed Fazil off Alexander Rhodes for 0 (6 balls), 65-3. James Park Johnson joined Beneke and they were going well until Mohamed Nadeem bowled James Park Johnson for 44 (72 balls)(3x4,1x6), 148-4.
Tom Parkinson was next in and let Jaco Beneke take the lead, Phil Booth broke the partnership Tom Parkinson caught by Alexander Rhodes for 10 (9 balls), 175-5, Freddie Whatmuff was the new batsman but soon became Mohamed Nadeem's next victim bowled for 9 (11 balls), 194-6.
Jack Huntington came to the wicket and saw Jaco Beneke reach his century, Phil Booth struck again Jack Huntington caught by Matt Moat for 12 (7 balls)(1x6), 224-7.
Dylan Conroy replaced Huntington and with Beneke saw Carnforth close on 229-7 in their 50 overs with Jaco Beneke 118no (147 balls)(12x4,4x6) and Dylan Conroy 2no (4 balls).
All the Great Eccleston bowlers took wickets, Jim Proctor took 2-29 from 12 overs, Mohamed Nadeem 2-69 off 15, Phil Booth 2-77 from 13 and Alexander Rhodes 1-44 off 10
The visitors lost an early wicket Alexander Rhodes caught by Tom Fursland off Dylan Conroy for 2 (4 balls) 6-1. The visitors number three was Tyler McGladdery and with Matt Moat they kept the scoreboard ticking over, Dylan Conroy claimed his second wicket Matt Moat caught behind by Bradley Hoyle for 21 (47 balls)(4x4), 53-2.
Mohammed Fazil was in next but in the next over Tyler McGladdery was bowled by James Park Johnson for 26 (44 balls)(5x4), 53-3. Mohamed Nadeem joined Fazil but was soon out lbw to Dylan Conroy for 2 (16 balls), 60-4.
Will Turnbull replaced Nadeem and dug in but he was the next man out caught by Tom Fursland off Jaco Beneke for 2 (30 balls), 72-5. Joe McMillan was the new batsman and with the score approaching the hundred Jaco Beneke bowled Joe McMillan for 12 (10 balls)(2x4), 92-6.
Alex Swale was Mohammed Fazil's new partner but soon became wicket number three for Jaco Beneke bowled for 0 (13 balls), 105-7. Phil Booth came to the wicket and supported Mohammed Fazil, disaster struck for the visitors Phil Booth was run out by Jaco Beneke for 20 (21 balls)(2x4,1x6), 186-8.
Chris Saunders was the next batsman, Tom Parkinson returned to the attack and took the final two wickets in three balls, Mohammed Fazil was out lbw for 82 (107 balls)(14 x4), 100-9, Jim Proctor was the incoming batsman but fell two balls later caught behind by Bradley Hoyle as Great Eccleston were bowled out for 199 in 49.3 overs with Chris Saunders 8no (6 balls)(1x6).
All the Carnforth bowlers took a wicket, Dylan Conroy took 3-16 from 15 overs, Jaco Beneke 3-76 off 13, Tom Parkinson 2-29 from 7.3 and James Park Johnson 1-67 off 14.
Euxton v Preston
Euxton won the toss at Balshaw Park and asked the visitors to bat first, they lost Imran Mehmood inthe first over bowled by Joseph Bowden for 0 (5 balls), 0-1, Navazish Aliwas number three and with Suhel Patel got the scoreboard moving along, Joseph Bowden claimed his second wicket caught by Michael Atkinson for 17 (35 balls)(1x4,1x6), 40-2.
Sajid Patel joined Suhel Patel but befroe they could settle Suhel Patel was bowled by Joseph Bowden for 25 (34 balls)(5x4), 52-3. Ahmen Saeed Bariwaka was in next but was soon out caught by Josh Boyden off Michael Atkinson for 4 (5 balls)(1x4), 59-4.
Rizwan Banglawala was the new batsman but four runs later fell lbw to Nishan Peiris for 2 (4 balls), 63-5. Sajd Nalbandh came to the wicket and with Patel were approaching the hundred whenNishan Peiris struck again Sajid Patel caught by Max Harper for 11 (56 balls), 94-6.
Suhel Patel Jnr was the next batsman but he quickly became Michael Atkinson's next wicket caught by Max Harper for 4 (10 balls)(1x4), 100-7. Sajid Nalbandh had a new partner in Talha Patel, only two runs had been added when Talha Patel was run out by Josh Tolley for 0 (3 balls), 102-8.
Faizan Patel replaced and was scoring well when he lost Sajid Nalbandh lbw to Nishan Peiris for 23 (54 balls)(2x4), 125-9. the preston last man was Ismail Patel, Nishan Peiris brought the Preston innings to a close with Faizan Patel caught by James Bone for 22 (24 balls)(1x4,1x6) as Preston were bowled out for 136 in 39.3 overswith Ismail Patel 4no (7 balls)(1x4).
The Euxton bowling was Nishan Peiri took 4-30 from 13.3 overs, Joseph Bowden 3-30 off 19. Michael Atkinson 2-35 from 10 and Josh Boyden 0-30 of 6.
The hosts got off to a great start then had a mini collapse losing three wickets for five runs, Josh Tolley and Max Harperhad an opening stand of 78 broken when Max Harperfell lbw to Talha Patel for 33 (55 balls)(5x4), 78-1, number three was Jack Morgan who fell to Ismail Patel caught behind by Rizwan Banglawala for 4 (17 balls), 83-2.
Ben Houghton was next in but was out in Isail Patel's next over lbw for 0 (5 balls), 83-3. James Bone replaced Houghton but he too soon became a Ismail Patel victim caught by Imran Mehmood for 9 (20 balls)(1x4), 98-4.
Josh Boyden joined Josh Tolley and they saw the hosts home closing on 139-4 in 42.3 overs with Josh Tolley 48no (131 balls)(5x4) and Josh Boyden 23no (27 balls)(2x4,1x6).
The Prestn bowling was Isamil Patel took 3-34 from 15 overs, Talha Patel 1-32 off 15, Suhhel Patel 0-3 from 1, Imran Mehmood 0-11 off 4, Sajid Patel 0-12 from 0.3, Ahmed Saeed Bariwala 0-13 off 2 and Navazish Ali 0-23 from 5.
Fulwood & Broughton v Fleetwood
Fleetwood won the toss at the Highfield ground and elected to bat first, They got off to a very bad start losing both openers for one run, Jeremy Davies was out in the first over caught by Lewis Wellings off Chris Brookes for 0 (6 balls), 0-1, Harry McAleer was in at three but in the next over Charlie Clark was bowled by Jon Fenton for 0 (6 balls), 1-2.
Daniel Salpietro was in next and with McAleer were making some progress when Daniel Salpietro was caught by Ewen Mansford off Chris Brookes for 17 (33 balls)(3x4), 34-3, Andy Drake was the new batsman, Simon Kerrigan was brought on to bowl and in his second over trapped Harry McAleer lbw for 21 (38 balls)(3x4). 48-4.
Tomas King replaced McAleer and one run later the Fleetwood innings collapsed losing the remaining six wickets for five runs, Chris Brookes bowled Tomas King for 0 (9 balls), 49-5, Declan Clerkin was the incoming batsman but fell in the next over caught behind by James McWilliam off Simon Kerrigan for 1 (7 balls), 50-6.
Hassan Mughal came to the wicket and with Andy Drake dug in, Chris Brookes made the breakthrough Andy Drake caught by Ben Rosbottom for 2 (41 balls), 52-7, Sherzai Wali came in next but quickly became Simon Kerrigan's next wicket bowled for 0 (10 balls), 53-8.
Nathan Bend was the next batsman but one run later Simon Kerrigan claimd the two remaining wickets in two balls, Hassan Mughal was bowled for 3 (28 balls), 54-9. Matthew Siddall was number eleven but was out first ball Simon Kerrigan's fifth wicket lbw for 0 as Fleetwood were bowled out for 54 in 29.5 overs with Nathan Bend 0no (2 balls).
The three Fulwood & Broughton bowlers took a wicket Simon Kerrigan took 5-1 from 8.5 overs, Chris Brookes 4-23 off 15, Jon Fenton 1-23 from6.
The hosts did not start well Ewen Mansford out in the first over caught by Declan Clerkin off Daniel Salpietro for 0 (6 balls), 0-1. Ben Rosbotton was the hosts number three and were nearly half way there when Matt Smith was caught by Hassan Mughal off Matthew Siddall for 16 (20 balls)(3x4), 23-2.
Clayton Stone joined Rosbottom and they saw the hosts to victory closing on 56-2 in 17.3 overs with Ben Rosbottom 10no (42 balls)(1x4) and Clayton Stone 22no (37 balls)(4x4).
This was Fleetwood's first defeat of the season.
Lytham v Barrow
Lytham won the toss at Church Road and put the visitors into bat, Drew Postlethwaite and Declan Tyson got off to a steady start and then both were out on the same score, Drew Postlethwaite was the first out caught by Henry Roberts off Tom Hessey for 11 (32 balls)(1x4), 35-1, Sam Dutton was in at number three but in the next over Declan Tyson fell lbw to Edward Fiddler for 21 (34 balls)(5x4), 35-2.
Liyanage Fernando was in next and lead the way and took the score past the hundred, Antony Mulligan made the breakthrough Sam Dutton caught by Ben Saunders for 19 (39 balls),(2x4), 106-3. Jack Singleton was the new batsman and supported Fernando, Antony Mulligan struck again taking the vital wiclet of Liyanage Fernando caught behind by Myles Child for 71 (73 balls)(11x4,1x6), 139-4.
Oliver Whalley joined Singleton but he was soon out lbw to Sahaan Sahaan for 10 (16 balls)(2x4), 156-5. Simon Chadd replaced Whalley but then disaster the visitors lost two wickets without addition, Antony Mulligan bowled Jack Singlton for 10 (44 balls)(1x4), 162-6, Dan Adams came to the wicket but in the next over Simon Chadd was caught behind by Myles Child off Sahaan Sahaan for 2 (9 balls), 162-7.
Sam Henderson was the next batsman but with only one run added he fell lbw to Antony Mulligan for 1 (9 balls), 163-8. Ben Carr was the new partner for Dan Adams, Antony Mulligan claimed his fifth wicket Dan Adams caught by Sabbir Patel for 2 (12 balls), 168-9. Daryl Wearing came in at eleven but three runs later lost Ben Carr caught by Guy Roberts off Sahaan Sahaan for 3 (4 balls) as Barrow were bowled out for 171 in 45.4 overs with Daryl Wearing 1no (2 balls).
The Lytham bowling was Antony Mulligan took 5-50 off 14 overs, Sahaan Sahaan 3-13 off 6.4, Tom Hessey 1-29 from 9, Edward Fiddler 1-30 off 9 and Sabbir Patel 0-46 from 7.
The hosts did not get off to the best of starts, Tom Hessey went early caught behind by Drew Postlethwaite off Dary Wearing for 2 (5 balls), 11-1, number three was Sahaan Sahaan but he quickly became wicket number two for Daryl Wearing lbw for 2 (2 balls), 18-2.
Henry Roberts was in next but three runs later was caught by Oliver Whalley off Liyanage Fernando for 2 (9 balls), 21-3. Archie Banks-Smith joined Myles Child, Sam Henderson came on to bowl and in his first over trapped Archie Banks-Smith lbw for 9 (24 balls)(1x4), 39-4.
Guy Roberts was the new batsman and dug in, Declan Tyson was introduced to the attack and in his second over Guy Roberts was caught by Liyanage Fernando for 7 (28 balls), 60-5. Ben Saunders replaced Roberts but he soon lost Myles Child caught by Oliver Whalley off Liyanage Fernando for 31 (88 balls)(3x4), 70-6.
Ryan Norris came to the wicket but was soon out lbw to Declan Tyson for 0 (4 balls), 77-7. Edward Fiddler was the next batsman and he became Declan Tyson's next victim caught by Ben Carr for 7 (18 balls)(1x4), 90-8.
Antony Mulligan was Ben Saunders new partner and they set about chasing down the score, Ben Saunders lead the way but with the partnership on 50 disaster Antony Mulligan was run ouy by Oliver Whalley for 16 (46 balls), 140-9. Number eleven was Sabbir Patel and when it came to the last over 17 runs were reqiured, Ben Saunders did his best but fell on the fifth ball caught by Dan Adams off Declan Tyson for 76 (73 balls)(5x4,3x6) as Lytham were bowled out for 165, 7 runs short off victory with Sabbir Patel 1no (4 balls).
The Barrow bowling was Declan Tyson took 4-57 from 14.5 overs, Daryl Wearing 2-24 off 10, Liyanage Fernando 2-49 from 12, Sam Henderson 1-8 off 7 and Ben Carr 0-25 from6.
Thornton Cleveleys v Penwortham
Thornton Cleveleys won the toss at Illawalla and invited the visitors to take the first knock, The got off to a good start, Robbie Sumner was the first to go bowled by Joshua Rolinson for 11 (38 balls)(2x4), 32-1. Kieren Grimshaw was the number three and with Jonathon Hothersall and were going very well with a stand of 151 broken by Joshua Sackfield trapping Jonathon Hothersall lbw for 97 (128 balls)(11x4,5x6), 183-2.
Matt Halliday was next in, Joshua Sackfield struck again taking two wickets in an over, Kieren Grimshaw was caught behind by Sam Curwen for 82 (97 balls)(8x4,3x6), 219-3, Nathan Walmsley was the incoming batsman and was out first ball bowled for 0, 219-4.
Charlie Evans was the new batsman but two runs later Anthony Ellison took two wickets in three balls, Matt Halliday was caught by Daniel Howard for 8 (19 balls), 221-5. Nathan Elliott replaced Halliday but fell two balls later bowled for 0 (2 balls), 221-6.
Kane Donaghy came to the wicket but he soon lost Charlie Evans bowled by Joshua Sackfield for 12 (6 balls)(2x4), 233-7. Ian Walmsley Jnr was the next batsman and was out off the fifth ball of the last over, Joshua Sackfield claiming his fifth wicket bowled for 9 (7 balls)(1x6), 250-8.
Ed Cox came in and with Kane Donaghy saw Penwortham close on 251-8 in their 50 overs with Kane Donaghy 8no (6 balls)(1x4) and Ed Cox 1no (1 ball).
The Thornton Cleveleys bowling was Joshua Sackfield took 5-54 from 11 overs, Anthony Ellison 2-73 off 14, Joshua Rolinson 1-75 from 14, Jake Apperley 0-19 off 5 and Daniel Howard 0-30 from 6.
In reply the hosts lost an early wicket, Josh Borrell bowled by Isaac Roberts for 10 (15 balls)(1x6), 23-1. Sam Curwen was the hosts number three and with Joshua Sackfield were making steady progress when Isaac Roberts claimed his second wicket Sam Curwen caught behind by Robbie Sumner for 11 (24 balls)(2x4), 45-2.
Richard Jenkinson was in next and supported Joshua Sackfield, Nathan Walmsley broke the partnership Richard Jenkinson lbw for 9 (27 balls)(2x4), 63-3. Jacob Sackfield was the new batsman and was quickly out caught behind by Robbie Sumner off Jonathon Hothersall for 2 (9 balls), 74-4.
Joshua Rolinson replaced Sackfield but five runs later was bowled by Jonathon Hothersall for 1 (5 balls), 79-5. Daniel Howard joined Joshua Sackfield and dug in, they had taken the score to 112 when Daniel Howard was caught by Jonathon Hothersall off Nathan Walmsley for 6 (29 balls), 112-6.
Christopher Hedges was the next batsman but four runs later disaster Joshua Sackfield fell lbw to Nathan Walmsley for 52 (100 balls)(7x4), 116-7. Ethan Elphick came to the wicket but was quickly out caught by Kane Donaghy off Jonathon Hothersall for 2 (7 balls), 119-8.
Jake Apperley was the new partner for Christopher Hedges and they kept the scoreboard ticking over, Kieren Grimshaw returned to the attack and in his first over took the two remaining wickets in three balls, he bowled Christopher Hedges for 10 (17 balls)(1x4), 138-9. The last man in was Anthony Ellison who was bowled second ball for 0 as Thornton Cleveleys were bowled out for 138 in 40.3 overs with Jake Apperley 11no (13 balls)(2x4).
The Penwortham bowling was Jonathon Hothersall took 3-23 from 7.3 overs, Nathan Walmsley 3-38 off 14, Isaac Roberts 2-20from 7, Kieren Grimshaw 2-45 off 11.3 and Nathan Elliott 0-5 from 0.3.
Whalley v Morecambe
Whalley won the toss at Station Road and chose to bat first, They lost Monty Cort early caught by Luke Pearson off Lloyd (Adam) Smith for 0 (14 balls), 9-1. Frankie Jackson came in at three but soon became wicket number two for Lloyd (Adam) Smith bowled for 1 (14 balls), 20-2.
Levi Wolfenden was in next and he did not fare any better, out caught by Alex Briggs for 6 (14 balls)(1x4), 28-3. Hamish Mullavey-Clark joined Aman Singh but one run later Aman Singh became Lloyd (Adam) Smith's fourth victim lbw for 9 (31 balls)(1x4), 29-4.
Sam Jackson was the new batsman and with Mullavey-Clark took control, their partnership was 154 when Sam Jackson was stumped by Benjy Orr off Stefan Dixon for 70 (100 balls)(6x4,2x6), 183-5, Ethan Jackson replaced Sam Jackson, they were into the last five overs, the score was 202 when Stefan Dixon took two wickets in four balls, Ethan Jackson was bowled for 5 (7 balls), 202-6,Thomas Cameron was the incoming batsman and was bowled three balls later for 0 (3 balls), 202-7.
Richard Palmer was the next man in but with only one run added he fell lbw to Lewis Smith for 0 (1 ball), 203-8. Hamish Mullavey- Clark had a new partner in Ewan McDonald, Lewis Smith brought Hamish Mullavey-Clark's innings to a close out caught by Joseph Bradshaw for 91 (110 balls)(13x4,1x6), 206-9.
Joshua Dentith was the number eleven but soon lost Ewan McDonald run out by Stefan Dixon for 2 (3 balls) as Whalley were bowled out for 211 in 49.5 overs with Joshua Dentith 4no (4 balls).
The Morecambe bowling was Lloyd (Adam) Smith took 4-54 from 14 overs, Stefan Dixon 3-44 off 11.5, Lewis Smith 2-22 from 2, Shane Burton 0-40 off 7 and Michael Bland 0-45 from 15.
The visitors got off to a good start but lost Andrew Creech caught behind by Thomas Cameron off Levi Wolfenden for 6 (22 balls), 30-1. The Morecambe number three was Joseph Bradshaw and with Benjy Orr had nearly doubled the score when Benjy Orr was caught by Levi Wolfenden off Monty Cort for 30 (48 balls)(3x4,1x6), 58-2.
Alex Briggs joined Bradshaw and they upped the run rate, Monty Cort made the breakthrough bowling Joseph Bradshaw for 28 (33 balls)(1x4,2x6), 92-3. Luke Pearson was next in and continued the chase, Monty struck again Luke Pearson caught by Frankie Jackson for 16 (23 balls)(4x4,2x6), 123-4.
Lewis Smith was the new batsman and with Alex Briggs saw the visitors home closing on 213-4 in 38 overs with Alex Briggs 71no (53 balls)(6x4,4x6) and Lewis Smith 43no (50 balls)(4x4,2x6).
The Whalley bowling was Monty Cort took 3-77 from 9 overs, Levi Wolfenden 1-41 off 11, Ewan McDonald 0-20 from 9 and Joshua Dentith 0-68 off 13.
DIVISION TWO SCORES
Carnforth v Great Eccleston
Carnforth 12 pts defeated Great Eccleston 4 pts by 30 runs
Carnforth 229-7 (Jaco Beneke 118no, James Park Johnson 44), Great Eccleston 199 (Mohammed Fazil 82)
Euxton v Preston
Euxton 12 pts defeated Preston 0 prs by 6 wickets
Preston 136 (Nishan Peiris 4-30), Euxton 139-4 (Josh Tolley 48no)
Fulwood & Broughton v Fleetwood
Fulwood & Broughton 12 pts defeated Fleetwood 0 pts by 8 wickets
Fleetwood 54 (Simon Kerrigan 5-1, Chris Brookes 4-23), Fulwood & Broughton 56-2
Lytham v Barrow
Barrow 12 pts defeated Lytham 6pts by 6 runs
Barrow 171 (Liyanage Fernando 71, Antony Mulligan 5-50), Lytham 165 (Ben Saunders 76, Declan Tyson 4-57)
Thornton Cleveleys v Penwotham
Penwortham 12 pts defeated Thornton Cleveleys 2 pts by 113 runs
Penwortham 251-8 (Jonathon Hothersall 97, Kieren Grimshaw 82, Joshua Sackfield 5-54) Thornton Cleveleys 138 (Joshua Sackfield 52)
Whalley v Morecambe
Morecambe 12 pts defeated Whalley 3 pts by 6 wickets
Whalley 211 (Hamish Mullavey-Clark 91, Sam Jackson 70, Lloyd (Adam)Smith 4-54), Morecambe 213-4 (Alex Briggs 71no, Lewis Smith 43no)
Division Two Table
| Club |
P |
W |
L |
T |
NR |
Bat |
BowlP |
Pen |
NNR |
Pts |
| Fleetwood |
21 |
19 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
55 |
0 |
1.04 |
229 |
| Euxton |
21 |
16 |
4 |
0 |
1 |
6 |
54 |
0 |
0.92 |
207 |
| Fulwood & Broughton |
21 |
15 |
4 |
0 |
2 |
15 |
48 |
0 |
1.91 |
203 |
| Morecambe |
21 |
10 |
9 |
0 |
2 |
13 |
43 |
0 |
0.46 |
150 |
| Barrow |
21 |
10 |
10 |
0 |
1 |
9 |
42 |
0 |
-0.46 |
143 |
| Penwortham |
21 |
9 |
11 |
0 |
1 |
12 |
46 |
0 |
-0.19 |
141 |
| Whalley |
21 |
9 |
10 |
0 |
2 |
14 |
40 |
0 |
-0.36 |
139 |
| Lytham |
21 |
5 |
14 |
0 |
2 |
24 |
46 |
0 |
-0.43 |
119 |
| Preston |
21 |
7 |
13 |
0 |
1 |
15 |
41 |
5 |
-0.29 |
117 |
| Thornton Cleveleys |
21 |
7 |
12 |
0 |
2 |
13 |
37 |
0 |
-0.67 |
117 |
| Carnforth |
21 |
6 |
14 |
0 |
1 |
21 |
40 |
0 |
-0.94 |
117 |
| Great Eccleston |
21 |
4 |
15 |
0 |
2 |
21 |
32 |
0 |
-1.09 |
93 |
