CORNWALL CRICKET County 1 spotlight - tight at top

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Created on Thursday, 13 July 2023 15:49

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Only four points separate the top three in Cornwall Cricket League County Division 1.

Leaders Falmouth won by seven wickets at Newquay after Perran Burley took 4-13 to bowl the hosts out for 103.

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COUNTIES CRICKET Rain affects championship second day

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Created on Tuesday, 11 July 2023 08:02

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Defending champions Berkshire fought back hard against Devon at the Falkland club in Newbury with slow left-arm bowlers Rhodri Lewis and Luke Beaven and pace bowler Toby Greatwood all making vital contributions with the bat. 

Berkshire looked like conceding a hefty first innings lead to Devon when the Lincoln brothers, Dan and Josh, were dismissed in quick succession and they were 159 for eight. 

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COUNTIES CRICKET Devon batters frustrate champions

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Created on Wednesday, 12 July 2023 06:42

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Defending National Counties champions Berkshire were frustrated by newly-promoted Devon who batted through the final day at the Falkland club in Newbury to secure a draw and claim 10 points in Western Division One. 

Solid half-centuries from James Horler, Matt Thompson and Calum Haggett blunted Berkshire’s attack and restricted them to six wickets on the third and final day. 

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Grampound Road through to Village Cup semi-finals

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Created on Monday, 17 July 2023 07:16

Last Updated on Wednesday, 19 July 2023 07:17

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Cornwall's Grampound Road are through to the national Village Cup semi-finals, following in the footsteps of Troon and Werrington in the past.

Rain just before the start of Road's quarter-final with Hook & Newham Basics meant a delay of over five hours before an eight-over game was able to be played.

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CORNWALL CRICKET St Austell take over at the top

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Created on Tuesday, 11 July 2023 12:32

Last Updated on Wednesday, 12 July 2023 13:05

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St Austell are the new Premier leaders following dramatic events on and off the field as the Cornwall league season reaches its midway point.

The clay country side beat Penzance by two wickets in a remarkable game at Wheal Eliza.

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COUNTIES CRICKET Hill impresses on Devon debut

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Created on Sunday, 09 July 2023 20:10

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Somerset Academy batter Fin Hill impressed on his debut for Devon by making 90 in their Western Division One match against Berkshire who made a stuttering start to their title defence at the Falkland club in Newbury. 

With Ben Beaumont (42) and Jack Moore (45) also contributing useful middle-order runs, Devon recovered from 68 for four to 272 all out and then reduced Berkshire to 47 for five.  

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