Tag Archives: Steve Wade

Fozzie Century, Andy Butler 5-for, Sunday XI win

Sunday 25th April 2021
Friendly
Stoke D’Abernon 233 for 6 (40 overs)
Richmond Nomads 205 all out (36.3 overs)
Stoke D’Abernon won by 28 runs

Only two survivors from last week’s XI that won at Sutton but the Sunday XI made it two wins out of two with a win against the Richmond Nomads with a win that always looked likely but some lower order runs from the opposition kept things interesting. Read more

2020 – A statistical review

The strangest of years but still one for the stattos amongst us to get our teeth into.

World events meant we had the latest start ever to a season – 18th July – and our enthusiasm to play meant that we also had the latest finish – 10th October – the previous record of the 1st October, (three previous occasions), would also have been beaten had we played the fixture we arranged with Oxted & Limpsfield for the 3rd October, but torrential rain in Limpsfield in the week ruined that plan. Club President Stephen Finch was clearly determined not to lose his claim to be an active player to have last played in October, turning out on 10/10/2020 to add to his last October appearance on 01/10/1977! Read more

Saturday 19/9 – Victory by 8 runs

Saturday 19th September 2020
Friendly
Stoke D’Abernon 238 all out (38.3 overs)
Berkshire Old Boys CC aka Steve Wade XI 230 for 5 (40 overs)
Stoke D’Abernon won by 8 runs

Stoke made harder work of this than they should have, but their failure to bat their overs then close the game out until a couple of balls remaining made for an exciting contest played in great spirit. Read more

Weekend Round Up

Saturday 5th September 2020
Surrey Championship Challenge
Stoke D’Abernon 183 for 9 (40 overs)
Camberley 171 all out (38.5 overs)
Stoke D’Abernon won by 12 runs

See separate article but if you want to watch the whole game, click here : https://youtu.be/kOT2mn-vy-A Read more

Defeats for the 2s and the 3s

Saturday 22nd August 2020
Surrey Championship Challenge – 2nd XI Competition
Walton-on-Thames 2nd XI 218 all out (40 overs)
Stoke D’Abernon 2nd XI 111 all out (28.2 overs)
Walton-on-Thames 2nd XI won by 107 runs

Stoke were missing a few for this one, Walton weren’t and in the end the difference told. Read more

Sunday Round Up – two defeats but two good games

Sunday 16th August 2020
Better availability for the Sunday this weekend led to two Sunday games, (both away), and no extra Saturday game. Here’s how we got on…

Match 1
Stoke D’Abernon 179 all out (39.2 overs)
Wraysbury 180 for 7 (36.3 overs)
Wraysbury won by 3 wickets Read more

Wins for the 2s and the 3s

Saturday 8th August 2020
Surrey Championship Challenge Cup – 2nd XI competition
Guildford 2nd XI 122 all out (34.3 overs)
Stoke D’Abernon 2nd XI 126 for 2 (22 overs)
Stoke D’Abernon 2nd XI won by 8 wickets

For the second week running a Guildford XI was sent home in defeat; this time Stoke’s second string recording their first victory of the season with a commanding performance. Read more

A TIE as competive cricket resumes

Saturday 18th July 2020
Friendly
Whiteley Village 3rd XI 173 for 9 (40 overs)
Stoke D’Abernon 3rd XI 173 all out (39 overs)
Match Tied

While 22 of the ‘League’ players participated in a second pre-League interclub match(*); high player demand for games led to the assembly of a 3rd XI in addition to our Sunday XI. Our good friends from Whiteley Village answered our advertisement and had us over for a game on their satellite pitch whilst their own seniors had a middle practice. Read more

2nd XI lose high scoring encounter

Saturday 7th September 2019
AJ Fordham Surrey Championship – 2nd XI competition
Stoke D’Abernon 2nd XI 254 for 5 (50 overs)
Old Emanuel 2nd XI 255 for 8 (42.1 overs)
Old Emanuel 2nd XI won by 2 wickets

Whilst the 1st XI were doing the necessary down in Farnham Stoke’s second string were at The Rec and a difficult season ended with them suffering defeat against an Old Emanuel side that did everything necessary to secure the win. Read more

Sunday XI continue Winning Run

Sunday 9th June 2019
Friendly
Stoke D’Abernon 223 for 6 (40 overs)
Epsom Methodists 120 all out (30.3 overs)
Stoke D’Abernon won by 103 runs

A third win in a row for the Sunday XI who put runs on the board for the third week running and then backed it up with a great bowling & fielding performance. Read more