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Development XI trounce Effingham

Sunday Development Fixture
Stoke D’Abernon Development XI 192 for 8
Effingham Development XI 42 all out
Stoke D’Abernon Development XI won by 150 runs

Adam Cooke reports…

Cooke’s victory with the coin resulted in Stoke batting first on an unpredictable and low bouncing pitch. Winty and Cookie opened up but wasn’t long before the bounce deceived both batsmen. Winty fell LBW for 2 and Cooke only last a few more balls, including a well executed on-drive, before getting bowled by skiddy delivery for 4. Read more

Sunday XI win at Sutton

Sutton Sunday 3rd XI 122 for 9 (45 overs)

Stoke D’Abernon Sunday XI 123 for 6 (17.2 overs)

Stoke D’Abernon won by 4 wickets

Adam Cooke reports…

Sutton won the toss and decided to bat first in overcast conditions. With the lethal combination of Dom Lloyd and Alex Bond to open the bowling runs were expected to be restricted especially with a combination of youth, enthusiasm and experience throughout the field. What was to come was unexpected to say the least. Sutton got off the mark in the 4th over and struggled to keep the run rate above two. Read more