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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

3rd XI in successful chase at Valley End. Aarav G 78* and Pagie 53* add 137*

Saturday 19th August 2023
Surrey Championship Division 4 West
Valley End 219 for 3 (40 overs)
Stoke D’Abernon 3rd XI 225 for 4 (38.5 overs)
Stoke D’Abernon 3rd XI won by 6 wickets

A glorious day where Stoke came back from the concession of an opening stand of 171 to win with an over or so to spare; every single member of the team leaving a positive entry on the scorecard. Read more

Defeats for all League XIs

Saturday 12th August 2023
A day that started with cautious optimism where winning the remaining games could result in one or more promotions ended up being a bit of a damp squib as all three league sides fell to defeat, and whilst mathematically things are still on for all prospects now look unlikely on all three fronts. Read more

3rd XI beat the Rain and Ruts

Saturday 8th July 2023
Surrey Championship Division 4 West
Stoke D’Abernon 3rd XI 153 for 9 (40 overs)
Old Rutlishians 107 all out (37.2 overs)
Stoke D’Abernon 3rd XI won by 46 runs

The 3rd XI continued their recent win/lose sequence with a great win at Old Rutlishians who started the day third in the table. Read more

3rd XI beat Normandy by 4 runs

Saturday 24th June 2023
Surrey Championship Division 4 West
Stoke D’Abernon 3rd XI 214 for 6 (40 overs)
Normandy 210 for 9 (40 overs)
Stoke D’Abernon won by 4 runs

A chaotic afternoon saw Stoke squeeze a result out of the bag having been behind for a long part of the second innings. Read more

3rd XI lose by 4 runs

Saturday 20th May 2023
Surrey Championship Division 4 West
Hampton Wick Royal 181 for 8 (40 overs)
Stoke D’Abernon 3rd XI 177 for 9 (40 overs)
Hampton Wick Royal won by 4 runs

Stoke’s 3rd XI played out an exciting and good spirited encounter at Parkside, but ultimately paid for an indifferent period before the first innings drinks break and left themselves a few too many to chase. Read more

3rd XI win well at Whiteley Village

Saturday 13th May 2023
Surrey Championship Division 4 West
Whiteley Village 3rd XI 132 all out (39.5 overs)
Stoke D’Abernon 3rd XI 133 for 3 (26.1 overs)
Stoke D’Abernon 3rd XI won by 7 wickets

Following back to back promotions Stoke’s 3rd XI delivered a performance to suggest a third could be on the cards come September. Read more

2nd XI win at Ripley

Saturday 29th April 2023
Friendly
Ripley 1st XI 105 for 11 (39 overs)
Stoke D’Abernon 2nd XI 106 for 7 (33.1 overs)
Stoke D’Abernon 2nd XI won by 3 wickets

Not a match for the purists but a very worthwhile exercise ahead of the League. Firstly a great effort to Jase Earl for securing this fixture when many others expressed interest, and to Ripley who were excellent hosts. 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

Awards 2022

With no cricket this weekend, time for a review of the end of League season event…

Despite a mixed bag of results, following the conclusion of the League season the players assembled at the Bob Willis Pavilion for the end of season awards. As always, in the event of anyone putting in stellar performances in the September friendly programme, some of those named below run the risk of having their trophies cruelly taken away, but here’s how the night panned out. Read more