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COUNTIES CRICKET Championship results round-up
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- Created on Wednesday, 10 July 2024 05:11
- Last Updated on Thursday, 16 January 2025 07:51
- Published on Wednesday, 10 July 2024 05:11
- Written by PAUL BOLTON Cricket Correspondent
Berkshire dodged the rain to open their Durant Cricket National Counties Championship campaign with a ten wickets victory over Devon at Instow in Western Division One.It was the only positive result in an opening round blighted by bad weather with no play possible on the final day of five of the eight matches.
COUNTIES CRICKET Championship second day round-up
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- Created on Tuesday, 09 July 2024 05:11
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In Western Division One, Berkshire were frustrated by rain which cut short proceedings at Instow after they had overtaken Devon’s 222 and built a lead of 61 when the weather closed in.Calum Haggett prolonged Devon’s resistance in the morning with a half-century while former Cornwall seamer Tommy Sturgess finished with four for 48 in his first Championship bowl for Berkshire.
COUNTIES CRICKET Championship fixtures today
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- Created on Tuesday, 09 July 2024 05:11
- Last Updated on Tuesday, 09 July 2024 10:32
- Published on Tuesday, 09 July 2024 05:11
- Written by PAUL BOLTON Cricket Correspondent
Durant Cricket National Couties Championship
all matches free to see
Day three of three (1100) *weather-permitting
Eastern Division One
Sleaford: Lincolnshire v Buckinghamshire. Checkley: Staffordshire v Bedfordshire
Western Division One
Helston: Cornwall v Oxfordshire. Instow (North Devon CC): Devon v Berkshire
Eastern Division Two
Peterborough: Cambridgeshire v Hertfordshire. Jesmond: Northumberland v Cumbria
Western Division Two
Oakengates (St George’s CC): Shropshire v Dorset. Corsham: Wiltshire v Herefordshire
COUNTIES CRICKET Church century for Wiltshire
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- Created on Monday, 08 July 2024 05:11
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Church made a competition-best 116 and shared a third wicket partnership of 131 with his captain, Ed Young, and an opening stand of 82 with James Degg (38) but Wiltshire failed to capitalise and were dismissed for 331.
COUNTIES CRICKET Championship team news
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- Created on Sunday, 07 July 2024 09:11
- Last Updated on Monday, 08 July 2024 09:05
- Published on Sunday, 07 July 2024 09:11
- Written by PAUL BOLTON Cricket Correspondent
Devon, last season’s National Counties Championship finalists and Western Division One champions, begin their campaign against Berkshire, the 2022 national champions, at the North Devon club in Instow today.Devon are missing Jamie Stephens, their red ball captain, who is injured having slipped in the field during last week’s National Counties Trophy quarter-final defeat by Cheshire.
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