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Cricket round-up: Eversley pick up first win of the season, Wokingham 2s defeated

by Andy Preston
May 25, 2023
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WOKINGHAM collected their first win of the new season with an away success against Slough.

Three wickets from Jacob Clark and four from Callum Creighton helped the Oaks to bowl Slough all out on 142.

Wokingham then managed to chase the target down within 40.5 overs with three wickets to spare to take 20 points.

Jayden Barson helped guide Wokingham to the win as he scored 67 not out.

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WARGRAVE made it two wins from two by beating Harefield by 64 runs.

A first inning stop score of 78 from Euan Woods helped Wargrave to total 250.

The hosts then successfully protected their lead which saw John Child take four wickets to see Wargrave to a comfortable victory.

FINCHAMPSTEAD lost out on the road in a three wicket defeat to High Wycombe.

Finch batter Toby Albert scored highest with 60 in the first innings which saw Finch put 174 runs on the board before they were removed after 40.4 overs.

Despite Christ Britz managing to pick up three wickets, Wycombe were able to surpass Finch’s total after 40.2 overs with three wickets remaining.

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SHINFIELD amassed 38 points after their exceptional away trip at Ballinger Waggoners.

Several excellent batting displays, including Abhishek Chatterjee (69), Muhammad Hafeez (75) and Amit Rawal (65) helped Shinfield to put 315 on the scoreboard after 45 overs.

Shinfield ensured they claimed the victory as the hosts finished on 199 after 45 overs which saw Shinfield win by 116 runs.

WEST READING lost out at home by four wickets to Braywood.

Usman Tariq top scored for West Reading with 43 not out, and despite four wickets from Muhammad Zameer, Braywood won after getting to 112 with four wickets remaining.

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EMMBROOK AND BEARWOOD 2s tallied 35 points after they secured victory against Denham 2s.

Rahul Soni took four wickets for Emmbrook in the first innings before a top score of 62 from Ravi Balakrishnan contributed to the win as the Bears won by five wickets.


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READING UNITED performed brilliantly to seal a nine wicket win away at Peppard Stoke Row 2s.

Three wickets each from Krishna Thiyagarajan and Atul Pawar had Peppard all out for 108.

Reading then dropped one wicket on their way to winning the match, including 68 not out from Suman Ganguly.

CROWTHORNE & CROWN WOOD 2s added 35 points to their total with a narrow win over SANDHURST.

A five wicket haul from Sandhurst bowler Jason Wiseman had the Crows all out on 192.

Sandhurst fell just short as they ended the 40 overs innings on 182.

SHINFIELD 2s lost for the first time this campaign with a six wicket loss against Woodcote.

FARLEY HILL enjoyed an emphatic win over WEST READING which saw them triumph by 141 runs.

Thomas Hale totalled 87 as Farley finished with a superb score of 300.

A stunning bowling display from Adeel Razaq (5-38) had West Reading all out for 159.

Thames Valley Division One

EVERSLEY were victorious for the first time in the new season with an eight wicket success over Stoke Green.

The Boars skittled Stoke Green all out for just 93 in the first innings before they strolled to success, dropping just two wickets in the process on the way to getting 93 runs from 24.3 overs.

WOKINGHAM 2s were on the end of a heavy defeat at home to Falkland.

M Salman Khalid was in fine bowling form to take 4-53, but Falkland totalled a strong score of 271.

The Oaks were then removed all out for 118 in a 153-run defeat.

Thames Valley Division 2B

READING have an early advantage at the top after they defeated HURST by seven wickets.

Reading successfully caught 124 to take the win.

FINCHAMPSTEAD 2s suffered an 85-run loss at the hands of Sulhamstead & Ufton.

BINFIELD are yet to collect a win after they lost by 96 runs to Cove.

SONNING are bottom of the table in the earley stages after they lost by 85 runs to Burnham.

Thames Valley Division 3A

THEALE & TILEHURST got the better of ROYAL ASCOT by three wickets after they chased down 212 to win the match.

WARGRAVE 2s were on the end of a 67-run loss at Windsor.

Thames Valley Division 4A

WOKINGHAM 3s maintained their winning start to the season with a substantial victory over Purley on Thames.

Ryan Pogson was in great form with the ball as he collected four wickets which helped skittle Purley all out for 81 after Wokingham had recorded 183 in the first innings.

READING 2s on their first game of the campaign with a 41-run win at Thatcham Town.

WHITE WALTHAM took the points in a closely contested game at Cove 2s.

FINCHAMPSTEAD 3s smashed Boyne Hill 2s by 153 runs to take their first win of the season.

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