Tag Archives: Olly Trower

Shoaib Bashir v Stoke (4 matches)

With speculation growing about a possible Test debut for Shoaib Bashir; let’s take a look at how he fared in the four matches that he played against Stoke for Guildford in the Surrey Championship between 2020 and 2022.

He first faced us in the short Covid season of 2020; the first fixture we played in our successful Surrey Championship Challenge Cup campaign, (https://sdacc.play-cricket.com/website/division/92480); returning tidy figures of 8-0-27-0 at The Rec, but not enough to stop Stoke winning by 33 runs as we piled up 243 for 6 in 40 overs and then caused the a collapse to 210 all out. Read more

Sunday – Three matches and much fun

Sunday 3rd September 2023

A busy day at a sun-drenched Rec that saw three matches and the till ringing with bucket hat and other sales, competitions and raffles.

After a colts’ 50-ball match in the morning, there were two other games for people to watch whilst the day, set up to help raise funds towards the nets, was in full swing. Read more

1s & 2s lose, 3s win – all three XIs end 6th

Saturday 2nd September 2023
Just the one league victory but an eventful season ended with all the League XIs finishing in the same spot in their respective divisions.

1st XI
Stoke D’Abernon 133 all out (41.3 overs)
Old Hamptonians 134 for 2 (33 overs)
Old Hamptonians won by 8 wickets Read more

Defeats for all League sides

Saturday 26th August 2023

A tough day for Stoke’s league sides…

1st XI
Surrey Championship Division 2
Stoke D’Abernon 47 all out (19 overs)
Worcester Park 48 for 2 (10 overs)
Worcester Park won by 8 wickets

Needing a win to boost their chances of survival Worcester Park made short work of a Stoke side who registered their lowest ever total in the Surrey Championship; only Oliver Trower, (20 not out), making it to double figures after Stoke were inserted. Read more

1st XI Protect their place in the Promotion Places

Saturday 8th July 2023
Surrey Championship Division 2
Oxted & Limpsfield 210 for 8 (42 overs)
Stoke D’Abernon 104 for 7 (32 overs)
Match Drawn – ‘Winning Draw’ to Oxted & Limpsfield

For the second week running Stoke were involved in a 1st v 2nd match up. They didn’t accrue a massive points total for their efforts but stayed in the top two places by securing a draw. Read more

1st XI climb the table with Victory at Worcester Park

Saturday 24th June 2023
Surrey Championship Division 2
Worcester Park 175 all out (54.1 overs)
Stoke D’Abernon 174 for 4 (40.1 overs)
Stoke D’Abernon won by 6 wickets

After two winning draws Stoke’s 1st XI made sure that the next positive result in a match went in their favour to construct an unbeaten run, and they scored an efficient put in & chase win at Worcester Park to move joint second in the table. Read more

“I get out caught a lot”

Followers of our Twitter page would have seen us recently capture details of our active players with the most number of innings having never been dismissed leg before. (For those who hadn’t seen it Geoff Vinall tops that list with a current run of 51 innings from debut and never been lbw.) Read more

Work still to do for the 1s and 2s

Saturday 20th August 2022
Surrey Championship Division 1
Stoke D’Abernon 187 all out (48.2 overs)
Spencer 191 for 5 (36.3 overs)
Spencer won by 5 wickets

This one went to the form book as promotion chasing Spencer took care of relegation threatened Stoke. Read more

1st XI win big at Beddo. Curran 100, JT 5000

Saturday 6th August 2022
Surrey Championship Division 1
Stoke D’Abernon 302 for 7 (50 overs)
Beddington 128 all out (34.3 overs)
Stoke D’Abernon won by 174 runs

Stoke’s 1st XI were back to winning ways with an huge win at Beddington Park.

After completing his rehab with a few games in the 2s Club Captain James Trower was back to lead the side, dutifully called correctly and watched his side rack up the Club’s fifth highest total in 1st XI League cricket. Read more

2nd XI win at Addiscombe. Dan Risk 5 for 21, Handel 5000

Saturday 30th July 2022
Surrey Championship Division 4 – 2nd XI Competition
Addiscombe 2nd XI 146 all out (45.5 overs)
Stoke D’Abernon 2nd XI 150 for 5 (29.4 overs)
Stoke D’Abernon 2nd XI won by 5 wickets

Having spent most of the season rock bottom Stoke’s 2nd XI moved out of the relegation places with a superb all-round team effort at Addiscombe. Read more