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Hopton Double and Gudgeon Grit as 1st XI consolidate top spot

Surrey Championship Division 5

Stoke D’Abernon 189 all out (50.4 overs)

Thames Ditton 71 all out (27.5 overs)

Stoke D’Abernon, (13 points), beat Thames Ditton, (0 points), by 118 runs

A superb all-round performance by Ian Hopton formed the basis of a fourth successive win for Stoke’s 1st XI to consolidate top spot in the table. Read more

Handel hundred for 1st XI in win at Croydon MO

Surrey Championship Division 5

Stoke D’Abernon 157 for 9 (35 overs)

Croydon Municipal Officers 148 all out (34 overs)

Stoke D’Abernon, (9 points), beat Croydon MO, (0 points), by 9 runs

An emotional rollercoaster of a match saw Stoke squeeze home by just 9 runs in a match reduced to 35 overs per side after persistent rain arrived moments after the toss; Stoke skipper Siddhartha Lahiri having called correctly and choosing to bat on the lesser of two evil looking pitches. Read more

Hiken hundred as 1st XI defeat Farncombe and earn bonus point

Surrey Championship Division 5

Farncombe 246 all out (50 overs)

Stoke D’Abernon 250 for 2 (45.1 overs)

Stoke D’Abernon, (10 points), beat Farncombe, (0 points), by 8 wickets

An opening stand of 159 between Hiken Shah, who went on to hit a Stoke career best 110, and returning captain Siddhartha Lahiri, who hit 58, set up a comprehensive eight wicket win over Farncombe at the Rec. Read more

1st XI start campaign with win over Kingstonian

Surrey Championship Division 5

Kingstonian 160 all out (37.2 overs)

Stoke D’Abernon 162 for 6 (31 overs)

Stoke D’Abernon, (10 points), beat Kingstonian, (0 points), by 4 wickets

Stoke D’Abernon’s 1st XI opened up their 2010 Surrey Championship campaign with a four wicket win over ten man Kingstonian in near arctic conditions at the Stoke Rec. Read more