Tag Archives: James Corbishley

Narrow defeat leaves 2nd XI needing last day win

Surrey Championship Division 3 – 2nd XI competition
Streatham & Marlborough 2nd XI 232 for 4 (50 overs)
Stoke D’Abernon 2nd XI 221 all out (50 overs)
Streatham & Marlborough 2nd XI won by 11 runs

Stoke’s second string lost control of their own destiny going into the final weekend of the season, leaking a few too many runs with the ball and not capitalising on a good platform in the run chase. Read more

Big win for the 2nd XI over Ashford

Surrey Championship Division 3 – 2nd XI competition
Stoke D’Abernon 2nd XI 282 for 6 (50 overs)
Ashford 2nd XI 139 all out (39.1 overs)
Stoke D’Abernon 2nd won by 143 runs

Stoke’s 2nd XI hauled themselves out of the relegation places with a big win over Ashford at the Rec; Stoke perhaps fortunate to catch Ashford in a week of poor availability for the second time this season, (the visitors started with nine in the field and only ten played), but this was still a clinical display. Read more

Record Partnership at the Weekend

With all the celebrations at Stoke and in Coventry at the weekend, there was a slight delay in catching up with the admin, press reporting, records maintenance, etc. Time to catch up…

The match-winning unbroken partnership of 80 between James Corbishley and Matt Gottschalk against Godalming was a club record in the Surrey Championship, beating the one set in 2009 when Andy Page and Will Frost put on 77 against Wallington in May of that year. (http://sdacc.play-cricket.com/view_results_details?id=10815997) Read more

Stoke edge thriller against Godalming to stay top of the League

Surrey Championship Division 5
Godalming 176 all out (53.3 overs)
Stoke D’Abernon 177 for 7 (46.1 overs)
Stoke D’Abernon won by 3 wickets

First of all; congratulations to Will and Shireen Gudgeon on their wedding day. We’re all really pleased for you. Seriously though… who gets married on a Saturday during the cricket season? Your loss really – you’ve missed the most exciting game of the season. We were as good as out of the game until Corbs and Chalky came together and then… well it was just incredible! I’ll start from the beginning. Read more

Under 19s beat Godalming

Tuesday 29th July 2014
ECB U19 Club T20 Surrey NatWest U19 T20 – Group D
Stoke Slayers 141 for 6 (20 overs)
Godalming Dynamos 128 all out (20 overs)
Stoke won by 13 runs

Stoke‘s Under 19s completed their T20 programme with a deserved victory over Godalming in front of a large crowd at the Rec despite an untidy finish. Read more

Trust League victory at Spencer

Surrey Trust League
Spencer 167 all out (37.5 overs)
Stoke D’Abernon 172 for 8 (39.5 overs)
Stoke D’Abernon won by 2 wickets

A club Surrey Trust League fifth wicket stand of 132 between James Corbishley, (61), and Giacomo Gray, (69), helped Stoke win a pulsating encounter in Earlsfield. Read more

ECB Under 19 T20 win at Camberley

Thursday 17th July 2014
ECB Nat West Under 19 T20 Blast – Group D
Stoke Slayers 157 for 7 (20 overs)
Camberley Cannons 121 for 7 (20 overs)
Stoke won by 36 runs

More history made as Stoke played their first match in the new ECB Under 19 T20 Blast, and a fine all-round performance saw a comprehensive 36 run win. Read more

2nd XI find Winning Formula at Ashford

Surrey Championship Division 3 – 2nd XI competition
Ashford 2nd XI 110 all out (41.5 overs)
Stoke D’Abernon 2nd XI 111 for 1 (22.1 overs)
Stoke D’Abernon 2nd XI won by 9 wickets

Stoke’s 2nd XI registered an emphatic and much needed win away to an Ashford side missing a few of their regulars. The Stoke XI also had a different look and balance to it, and turned in an efficient timed game format performance. Read more