Purley on Thames CC

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Purley on Thames CC Saturday 1st XI v Barnes Wild Geese on Sat 24 May 2008 at 1:30pm
Match was Drawn

Match report Purley on Thames 1st XI came so close to completing their second victory in the Thames Valley League only failing to pick up the final wicket.

On a windy day at the Goosecroft Lane Ground Purley on Thames won the toss and chose to bat first on a firm looking wicket. Openers Patrick Allen and Alan Schofield made a steady start putting on 54 for the 1st wicket before Allen was bowled by Shaw for 21. The main partnership of the home teams innings was between captain Alan Schofield and all rounder Andy Wheeler, they put on a partnership of 74 for the 5th wicket. Wheeler eventually being bowled for a very well made 55. A cluster of wickets fell at the back end of the Purley innings before 16 year old wicket keeper Chris Rackley came in to make a fluent 17 not out. Purley finished their 52 overs on 236 for 7, Alan Schofield carrying his bat making 88 not out.

Excellent new ball bowling from Caleb Maycock and Andy Wheeler saw Barnes Wild Geese reduced to 18 for 3 early on. Number 3 batsman Rao was the main contributor of the visitors innings making an excellent 48. Purley came so close to picking up the victory and therefore 25 points, the last wicket partnership of Foulds and Shaw saw out the last 2 overs to ensure the match ended in a draw.


Purley on Thames CC Saturday 1st XI Batting
Player Name RunsMB4s6sSRCtStRo
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TOTAL :
 
for 7 wickets
0
236		        
Patrick Allen Bowled  21 1
Alan Schofield Not Out  88
Paul Reber Bowled  16
Caleb Maycock Bowled  8
Mark Nash Lbw  0
Andy Wheeler Bowled  55
George Wheeler Stumped  5
Paresh Patel Caught  5
Chris Rackley Not Out  17
Errol Masters  
Paul Measham   1

Barnes Wild Geese Bowling

Player nameOversMaidensRunsWicketsAverageEconomy
O Shaw8.0338138.004.75
R Mohammed19.0183327.674.37
A Dumphy11.0333216.503.00
Foulds7.013400.004.86
Rao7.0035135.005.00

Barnes Wild Geese Batting
Player name RMB4s6sSR
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TOTAL :
 
for 9 wickets
0
158 (0.0 overs)		     
Stephenson Bowled  5
Swan Bowled  6
Rao Lbw  48
Harriman Caught  7
Cranston Bowled  15
Simpson Run out  30
Williams Lbw  1
Dumphey Caught  12
Mohammed Lbw  12
Shaw Not Out  7
Foulds Not Out  0

Purley on Thames CC Saturday 1st XI Bowling

Player NameOversMaidensRunsWicketsAverageEconomy
Caleb Maycock17.0350412.502.94
Andy Wheeler11.032538.332.27
Paresh Patel10.0136136.003.60
Alan Schofield4.001700.004.25
Errol Masters6.001900.003.17

  • Umpire :
    Dave Maloney
  • Scorer :