Bowden Cricket Club News story


Win Keeps First Team In Promotion Hunt

07 Sep 2015

The First Team are just two points away from the promotion places, after sealing victory against fellow promotion rivals Grendon and Prims.
 
The visitors won the toss and elected to bowl on a damp Bowden wicket. Batting proved difficult as the conditions favoured bowling. Dan Masic made a determined 25, Alex Frith also contributed 28. But the highlight of the innings was Joe Whitworth who held the innings together with 70 runs from 56 balls. Bowden made a respectable 191 all out in 49.3 overs. 
 
After tea, Bowden took to the field. An early breakthrough from Joe Whitworth gave Bowden a positive start. An all round disciplined display from Bowden made batting tough for Grendon. Man of the match, Joe Whitworth, taking 6 for 36 to cap off a fantastic individual performance. Steve Bellamy accounting for the final Grendon wicket with a fine run out.  Grendon and Prims finishing on 175 all out from 47 overs. 
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