RAIN WASHES OUT Cornwall Cricket League weekend

It’s rare that not a ball is bowled on a full Cornwall Cricket League matchday but that was the case on Saturday with 53 cancellations due to the weather.

There was persistent rain from breakfast to early evening countywide and with grounds still struggling to recover from Storm Noa earlier in the week the entire programme was called off by lunchtime.

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NATIONAL COUNTIES Lintott to spin back in for Wiltshire

Warwickshire left-arm wrist spinner Jake Lintott will swap the heat of Bangladesh for the chill of a Cornish spring when he plays for Wiltshire in today’s National Counties T20 double-header against Cornwall at Wadebridge. 

Lintott has just returned from a successful five-match stint playing for Mohammedan Sporting Club in the Dhaka Premier Division where he claimed his maiden five wicket haul in List A cricket.

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NATIONAL COUNTIES Four T20 openers beaten by rain

NCCA-Logo MasterMore of the double-headers in today’s opening round of National Counties T20 competition have fallen victim to the weather. 

Berkshire’s matches against Wales NC at the Falkland club in Newbury and Wiltshire’s against Devon at the South Wilts club in Salisbury have been cancelled because of waterlogging following the recent heavy rain.

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NATIONAL COUNTIES CRICKET Key dates for new season

NCCA-Logo MasterOxfordshire will begin their defence of their National Counties T20 title with a double-header against Buckinghamshire at Wormsley on Sunday April 16. 

Oxfordshire lifted the trophy for the first time last season when they beat Cambridgeshire in a tense final at Tring Park. 

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NATIONAL COUNTIES TROPHY Quarter-final date and draw

NCCA-Logo MasterNational Counties Trophy holders Berkshire will face Wales NC in this season’s quarter-finals on Sunday July 17. 

Berkshire beat Wales in last season’s semi-finals at Port Talbot and will have home advantage this time as the Falkland club in Newbury has been confirmed for the quarter-final tie. 

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NATIONAL COUNTIES TROPHY 2022 starts today

NCCA-Logo MasterThere may be an unfamiliar look to Berkshire’s side this season but their coach, Tom Lambert, has warned that does not mean they should be written off as they begin their defence of the National Counties Trophy today. 

Four key members of the squad that won eight pieces of silverware in five seasons – brothers James and Richard Morris, Stewart Davison and Chris Peploe – all retired at the end of last season but Berkshire still have a core group of players who contributed to a bulging trophy cabinet. 

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